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Over 40,000 Strong: Pepe Punch Community Celebrates Nearly 200 Million Punches!
The cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing an exciting development as Pepe Punch, a promising new meme coin, officially launches to the public. Branded as “the most punchable meme coin,” Pepe Punch is rapidly gaining traction, fueled by its innovative features and a vibrant community that has already amassed over 40,000 enthusiastic members. Inspired by the popular … Read more
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This 1.9-pound smartphone’s massive battery offers six months of standby
The Oukitel includes a 1,200-lumen flashlight on the back that can run for 150 hours. | Image: Oukitel What if a smartphone maker decided to cram as many features into a device as possible and not worry about maintaining a pocket-friendly design? That’s the approach that Oukitel has taken with its new WP100 Titan smartphone. … Read more
Nightreign is shaping up to be a fast and frantic take on Elden Ring
A bunch of Verge staffers came back from the weekend chatting about our experiences with Elden Ring Nightreignâs network tests. We generally enjoyed the fast-paced, co-op-focused spin on Elden Ring that takes cues from roguelikes and battle royale games â and when things were good, they were really good. But we also ran into some frustrating connection issues that … Read more
SBF's $1B forfeited assets include private jets, political donations: Court
Court documents show Sam Bankman-Fried’s forfeited assets include two private jets, a bevy of political donations, and a healthy stake in Robinhood.
Bitcoin Reaching $100K Is Start of ‘Massive Wave’ of Institutional Interest: Samson Mow
Several factors are setting the stage for a “massive wave of maybe 10, 20 years of bullish” price action for Bitcoin, according to Mow.
Murena released a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet
The Murena Pixel Tablet is the company’s first privacy-focused tablet device. | Image: Murena After launching several privacy-focused smartphones, Murena has released its first tablet. The French company customizes mobile devices with a version of Android called /e/OS that removes Google’s apps and services so the search giant can’t collect your data and personal info. … Read more
10 stablecoin issuers approved under EU’s MiCA — Tether is left out
The European Union continues to lead the world in regulations, but at the cost of economic growth, competitiveness and tech innovation.
Build verifiable explainability into financial services workflows with Automated Reasoning checks for Amazon Bedrock Guardrails
Foundational models (FMs) and generative AI are transforming how financial service institutions (FSIs) operate their core business functions. AWS FSI customers, including NASDAQ, State Bank of India, and Bridgewater, have used FMs to reimagine their business operations and deliver improved outcomes. FMs are probabilistic in nature and produce a range of outcomes. Though these models … Read more
Best practices for Amazon SageMaker HyperPod task governance
At AWS re:Invent 2024, we launched a new innovation in Amazon SageMaker HyperPod on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) that enables you to run generative AI development tasks on shared accelerated compute resources efficiently and reduce costs by up to 40%. Administrators can use SageMaker HyperPod task governance to govern allocation of accelerated compute … Read more
How the new iPhone 16E compares to the rest of Apple’s iPhone 16 lineup
You can buy the new iPhone 16E in two colors: black and white. If the iPhone 16 is out of your budget, Apple now has a more affordable, pared-down version for you to consider. The company on Wednesday announced the new iPhone 16E, a budget-friendly option that costs $599 and features Apple’s first in-house 5G … Read more
8 important things to know about the iPhone 16E
Apple just announced the long-rumored iPhone 16E. With a starting price of $599 (up from the $429 SE), it’s now the most affordable smartphone in the iPhone lineup and offers the company’s latest A18 processor, Apple Intelligence software features, and a much better OLED display. But if you’re mulling an upgrade from the now-discontinued iPhone … Read more
ElectronX is building a stock market for electricity trading
ElectronX has raised $10 million to build an exchange for electricity derivatives trading. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
MYRIAD Teams Up With Paris Blockchain Week for Start in Block Competition
The prediction market will run a community contest around the competition, in which crypto startups compete for over $10 million in prizes.
Google Chrome is adding a Circle to Search-like feature for iPhones
Google is rolling out new search gestures that allow iPhone users to highlight anything on their screen to quickly search for it. The Lens screen-searching feature is available on iOS in both the Google app and Chrome browser and provides a similar experience to Android’s Circle to Search, which isn’t supported on iPhones. The new … Read more
Bitcoin price 'carnage' comes as gold hits new all-time high
Bitcoin price weakness sets it firmly apart from rampant gold gains as a brutal range refuses to budge.
Sanas taps AI to change call center workers’ accents in real time
The demand for voice and speech recognition technologies is massive — and growing. An analysis by market research firm Markets and Markets found that the sector could be worth over $28.1 billion by 2027. There’s no shortage of vendors providing voice and speech recognition solutions, but some newer upstarts have managed to carve out niches. … Read more
Google brings a ‘Circle to Search’-like feature to iPhone users
Google on Wednesday is rolling out a new update that lets users search what’s on their screen via a simple gesture when browsing within the Google Chrome or Google Search app on iOS. The feature is similar to Android’s built-in “Circle to Search” feature which also lets users search what’s on their screen using a … Read more
iPhone 16E: all the news on Apple’s new $599 phone
iPhone 16E back view Apple has announced an update to the iPhone SE, but this time around, it’s called the iPhone 16E. As the rumors predicted, Apple’s new budget iPhone model has an updated design with a Face ID-enabled notch, replacing the old model that had a home button and Touch ID interface. Another new … Read more
Crypto Rebounds, Stocks hit ATH, Google exploring BTC
BTC hits $93.5k then rebounds, alts follow. Google looking at ways to simplify BTC adoption. Strategy raising $2bn more to buy BTC. FTX pays out first $800m to 160k people. Tether mints another $1bn USDT on Tron. Tether to buy majority stake in agricultural giant. Pro-crypto Lutnick made commerce secretary. LIBRA scam linked to Milei’s … Read more
NetEase says it’s ‘investing more’ in Marvel Rivals despite layoffs
Earlier this week, the US-based developers working on Marvel Rivals began reporting on LinkedIn that they had been laid off. The developers did not give a reason for the layoffs, which came as a shock to the gaming community because of Rivals’ evident success. However, in a statement to The Verge, NetEase has clarified that … Read more
Coinbase launches CFTC-regulated SOL futures in US
Regulated futures markets are an important step toward an eventual Solana ETF.
Dave Portnoy Pumps and Dumps Another Solana Meme Coin, Banking on ‘Greed’
Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, has launched his own meme coin and swiftly dumped it, before making a sequel.
Timeline: Trump’s first 30 days bring remarkable change for crypto
US President Donald Trump has hit the ground running with a number of pro-crypto appointments and policies.
Falcon Finance And DeXe Protocol Announce Strategic Partnership With $10M Allocation For Closed Beta
DUBAI, UAE, February 19th, 2025/Chainwire/–Falcon Finance, the next-generation synthetic dollar protocol, is excited to announce its official partnership with DeXe Protocol with its highly anticipated Beta Launch on Tuesday. DeXe has committed a $10 million allocation to Falcon Finance’s closed beta, reinforcing the long-term vision of sustainable and competitive yield generation in the synthetic dollars … Read more
Apple’s first in-house iPhone modem is the C1
The Apple C1 chip: Apple’s first in-house 5G modem. Apple has just introduced the iPhone 16E, a spiritual successor to the iPhone SE line that has a significant first: it introduces Apple’s long-awaited in-house 5G modem called the C1. The chip, which Apple says is the most power-efficient modem in a phone, is Apple’s bid … Read more