kamal Wouldn’t it be great to know the value of your dollar (or any other currency) compared to another when planning that dream trip to Europe? Whether it’s figuring out the cost of a hotel, renting a car, or finally indulging in that delicious Italian pizza you’ve been craving, having a quick way to convert currencies … Read more
Image: Nintendo Nintendo shared the first details about the Nintendo Switch 2 in a video published Thursday. Nintendo doesn’t give a specific release date for the console besides “2025.” The console looks a lot like the original, but it’s bigger. In the video, the Joy-Con controllers are black with colored accents, and they attach to … Read more
US President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly open to establishing a strategic reserve that would include US-founded cryptocurrencies.
A console is only as good as its games. While Nintendo didn’t reveal anything in the way of specs for the forthcoming Switch 2 platform, the gaming giant showed off what appears to be the first game confirmed for the hybrid platform: a new take on the racing classic, Mario Kart. After all, it wouldn’t … Read more
Image: Nintendo We don’t know when the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch (aside from later this year), but we do know when you can get your hands on the hardware — at least briefly. Nintendo is taking the Switch 2 on tour with a series of events it’s called the “Nintendo Switch 2 Experience.” Players … Read more
Nintendo shared the first images of the Nintendo Switch 2 in a video posted on YouTube. The successor to the widely popular game console will be simply called the Switch 2. As the name suggests, it shares the same design philosophy with a modular form factor. Right out of the gate, the video shows the … Read more
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Crypto exchange Upbit may face possible sanctions in South Korea for not complying with the country’s money laundering and know your customer (KYC) obligations, according to a report from local news site Maeil. Upbit which is one of South Korea’s largest exchanges was reportedly notified by the Financial Information Analysis Institute (FIU) under the Financial … Read more
Image: Nintendo Nintendo is finally making a new Mario Kart. While the official announcement of the Switch 2 didn’t feature much in the way of game announcements, the company did tease the next entry in the Mario Kart series. We don’t know anything about it really, though. There’s currently no title or details about the … Read more
Image: The Verge Now that Nintendo’s reveal of the Switch 2 has put to rest years of anticipation and rumormongering, it’s time to hear more information about the console and, importantly, all the games. The company has announced it will hold a Switch 2 Direct scheduled for April 2nd. The Switch 2 reveal trailer showed … Read more
Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Nintendo has a new console on the way, but you can still hang onto those old games. The company has confirmed that the just-announced Switch 2 device will support cartridges from the original Switch. The news shouldn’t be too surprising. Late last year, Nintendo confirmed that the then-unnamed … Read more
In the last few weeks, PayPal-owned Honey, which claims to find you the best coupon codes for a deal, has been at the center of controversy. Allegedly, the tool sneakily earned affiliate money by changing attributes of product links creators posted on their videos. At the center of it, the problem was how affiliate links … Read more
Crypto-friendly trading platform eToro has filed for a US IPO, reportedly targeting a $5 billion valuation with plans to expand by listing in New York soon.
The Insta360 Flow 2 Pro is able to keep multiple subjects in frame, even while they’re all moving. | Image: Insta360 Insta360 has announced a new version of its Flow Pro stabilized smartphone gimbal after releasing the original last July. The new Insta360 Flow 2 Pro introduces the company’s upgraded Deep Track 4.0 AI tracking … Read more
Photo by Andrew Liptak / The Verge ChargePoint has had enough of vandalizing thieves who saw through EV charger cables to steal valuable copper — so now it’s making new “cut-resistant” cables and adding alarm systems in an attempt to mitigate the damage. ChargePoint’s VP of product management Steve Farrell tells The Verge the cable … Read more
A DAO proposal to transfer CryptoPunks IP to the community gains attention amid growing discontent over Yuga Labs’ rumored plans.
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When parent and child methods collide! TL;DR: Avoid using private methods in parent classes with names that child classes can use. Problems The least surprise principle violation Unexpected behavior and defects Hidden dependencies Limited extensibility Code ambiguity Open/Closed principle violation Misleading design Solutions Avoid hierarchies Rename private methods Maintain clear naming Avoid overlapping names Avoid … Read more
More than 40% of the young generations have already invested in cryptocurrency, showing a “generational shift” in financial planning, according to Bitget Research.
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The crypto market has had a bullish 24 hours, thanks to Wednesday’s soft U.S. core inflation print that alleviated hawkish Fed concerns. The momentum, however, has slowed. With the inflation data out of the way, crypto traders are refocusing on President-elect Donald Trump’s swearing-in on Jan. … Read more
Realme’s 14 Pro and 14 Pro Plus turn blue in the cold, even underwater. | Image: Realme Realme just launched its 14 Pro phones in India, and they come with a party trick: the phones can change color in the cold. That’s in addition to a triple camera flash and a triple IP rating that … Read more
Sometimes, the crypto world and its technicalities could be difficult for non-expert users to navigate. A quick support system is more or less common now on big crypto exchanges, but that’s not usually the case with wallets or decentralized apps (Dapps). If they have any kind of support at all, that is. Obyte fixed this … Read more
Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company Blue Origin launched its new mega-rocket, called New Glenn, into orbit for the first time. The rocket lifted off at 2:03AM ET on January 16 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and crossed the official boundary into space a few minutes later. Shortly after, a second-stage burn placed the rocket’s upper section into … Read more