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Ninja’s new ice cream machine delivers soft serve and hard scoops
Ninja just announced a new ice cream maker that does something its existing Creami model can’t: make soft serve. The Ninja Swirl packs the option to create both regular scooped ice cream and softer swirls, and, like the original Creami, it’s versatile enough to create frozen yogurt and other variants too. Because the Swirl is … Read more
Another person targeted by Paragon spyware comes forward
Four people have so far come forward as victims of the Paragon spyware campaign targeting WhatsApp users, including one journalist and three activists. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Faster distributed graph neural network training with GraphStorm v0.4
GraphStorm is a low-code enterprise graph machine learning (ML) framework that provides ML practitioners a simple way of building, training, and deploying graph ML solutions on industry-scale graph data. Although GraphStorm can run efficiently on single instances for small graphs, it truly shines when scaling to enterprise-level graphs in distributed mode using a cluster of … Read more
What is an Altcoin Season (Altseason), and How Can You Benefit From It?
What is an Altcoin season? An altcoin season, or altseason, is a period when altcoins surge in value, surpassing Bitcoin in performance. An altcoin, or alternative coin, is a cryptocurrency that is not Bitcoin. Altseasons are usually driven by a shift in the liquidity of the crypto market. Due to the bullish sentiments of the … Read more
Kickstarter will alert backers when a project has failed
Kickstarter will start notifying supporters when a fundraising campaign faces “significant fulfillment failures” and breaks the platform’s rules. The notification will also inform supporters how it’s addressing the issue, including by “restricting the creator from launching future projects.” The update comes as part of a series of changes Kickstarter plans to make this year that … Read more
Crypto VCs are ‘especially bullish’ on DePIN, RWAs — HashKey partner
Crypto and blockchain venture capital deals are forecast to reach $18 billion this year, according to PitchBook.
Tether selects Arbitrum to power crosschain stablecoin
Valued at more than $141 billion, Tether’s USDt is the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization and usage.
Hit The Snooze on Cache Keys and How It Boosts Web App Performance
Using an in-memory side cache to improve response times and alleviate the load on a database is one of the most common design patterns seen in web applications. This design scales well and has low setup and maintenance costs. A side cache can be added to an existing web application backend to speed up the … Read more
CAR’s wild memecoin ride from $600M to $35M, explained
The Central African Republic’s presidential CAR memecoin promised unity and development — but then came phishing links, AI scrutiny and a market cap collapse.
New Space Economy: Trends of Advanced Development
In continuation of the topic raised in the last article, I decided to conduct a study of the space industry development based on the concept of “new space economy”. ==The new space economy is a global trend based on a number of technological innovations and a certain business model. According to Morgan Stanley, this industry … Read more
L’Oreal’s nifty hair coloring wand is on sale for its lowest price to date
The L’Oreal Colorsonic hides grays faster than a box of dye. Wish there was a magic wand for quickly covering up your grays? L’Oreal’s Colorsonic might be as close as it gets, and today, it’s a little more affordable thanks to the skincare company’s latest promo. For a limited time, you pick it up directly … Read more
TapSwap To Be Listed On Bitget: A Gateway To Long-Term Success
Mark Your Calendars: February 14, 2025 We’re thrilled to announce that TapSwap, the world’s first Web3 skill-gaming platform, is taking a giant leap forward with its listing on Bitget on February 14, 2025. This milestone marks an exciting new chapter in our journey, reinforcing our commitment to building a sustainable and rewarding gaming ecosystem for … Read more
Unity’s struggles continue with fresh wave of layoffs
Unity has been hit with another round of layoffs. This is according to posts on LinkedIn from recently laid off staff and confirmed by reporting from Game Developer and 80.lvl. According to reports, employees were notified via emails sent out at 5 AM local time, while the layoffs affect a number of different teams within … Read more
Unity unites the indie game industry against its new pricing model
Unity, a company that makes a suite of video game development tools, has recently sparked a major controversy in the industry after announcing changes to its pricing model. Under the new model, Unity plans to charge developers on a per-install basis after certain revenue and game download thresholds are met. Sentiment regarding the new pricing … Read more
Crypto’s ‘DeFAI’ sector is down 80% — Can it come back up?
DeFAI — a nascent sector of crypto combining DeFi with AI — has shed billions from its January high, but founders say the utility of their products is only getting better.
Navigating Digital Classrooms As Educators—Are We Ready to Adapt?
:::info Authors: (1) Florian Gnadlinger, Faculty of Computer Science, Communication, and Economics, University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany; (2) Simone Kriglstein, Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Czech Republic. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Background 3 Methode & Results 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion and References 3 METHODE & RESULTS The presumption to … Read more
DeFi 2.0: Cables Finance Is Building an Integrated DEX With LST A Perpetual Futures Trading For FX R
DeFi has grown, but trading still feels like a mess. Markets have expanded into real-world assets (RWAs), perpetual futures, and FX, but the actual experience of trading across these assets is full of friction. Traders deal with fragmented liquidity, collateral stuck in staking contracts, and a system that still revolves around USD stablecoins. Cables Finance … Read more
uTag lets you use Samsung’s SmartTags trackers with any Android device
Samsung’s SmartTags trackers can now be used on non-Galaxy Android devices. | Image: Samsung Samsung’s SmartTags trackers and Galaxy Find network offer similar functionality to Apple’s AirTags and Find My network, including precision finding using ultra wideband (UWB) radios. The downside is that they only work with Samsung Galaxy devices. A free open-source app called … Read more
Unichain Launch Drives Up UNI Token’s Price and Social Activity, Data Shows
The launch of Unichain, Uniswap’s long-awaited layer-2 network, has seen the price of the decentralized exchange’s governance token UNI rise by around 4.5% to around $9.7 and led to a significant increase in social activity and sentiment. UNI’s price benefitted from the launch of Unichain but failed to break through the $10 mark. It still … Read more
SEC invokes crypto task force to request delay in enforcement cases
The language the SEC used to request a delay in a crypto enforcement case — similar to that in a Binance filing — suggested the agency would be following suit in other courtrooms.
Motorola’s new Paris Hilton edition Razr is the ultimate Y2K throwback
A taste of 2005 in 2025. Motorola has teamed up with Paris Hilton to release a limited-edition version of the Razr Plus. It’s exactly what you expect: pink, pricey ($1,199.99 to be exact, $200 more than the standard model), and comes with a custom baby pink vegan leather case that looks like a teeny handbag. … Read more
Climb the Ranks: 3 Actionable Tips to Become a Top Writer
Hey Hackers! Are you ready to get the recognition you deserve for your writing? Landing a spot in HackerNoon’s Top Writers Section—the place where we acknowledge and celebrate the top writers in each Tech Category— can boost your reputation and connect you with a thriving tech audience. Here are three proven strategies to help you … Read more
Man ‘Extremely Serious’ About Buying Landfill Where His $774 Million Bitcoin Is Lost
Twelve years after throwing away his hard drive that contained 8,000 Bitcoin, James Howells is looking to buy the dump he believes it’s in.