Bitcoin price reaches $72.5K as US issues ‘Economic D-Day’ threat to Iran
Bitcoin saw new multimonth highs above $72,500 even as US stocks cooled amid US threats of “economic warfare” with Iran.
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After 74 Days of Post-Quantum Blocks in Production, QoreChain’s QOR Begins Trading on MEXC August 20
Quantum Security You Can Verify, Not Believe: After 74 Days of Post-Quantum Blocks in Production, QoreChain’s QOR Begins Trading on MEXC August 20 While the industry writes quantum resistance into roadmaps, QoreChain points to a transaction hash: the first transfer in blockchain history secured end to end with the complete NIST-standardized post-quantum stack, ML-DSA-87, ML-KEM-1024 … Read more
This app makes the Pixel 11’s HiLight feature actually useful
Google’s new HiLight notification LED on the Pixel 11 Pro is nearly useless. Out of the box, the only two things it can glow for are when the phone is face down and you’re interacting with Gemini, or when you get a call from a favorite contact. And even then, it can only glow one … Read more
Build intelligent security for healthcare APIs with Amazon Bedrock
If you manage Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) APIs, you must balance open patient data access with strict data protection requirements. Static security rules require constant updates as clinical workflows evolve, and maintaining them manually creates compliance gaps. With Amazon Bedrock, a fully managed service that provides access to foundation models (FMs) through a single … Read more
Bitcoin’s jump above $71,000 sets up bullish golden cross pattern
Bitcoin’s improving momentum could produce a golden cross, but the rally still faces an important test.
LG’s 65-inch B6 OLED is $300 lower than its previous best price
Best Buy has a whole host of LG products discounted for today’s Deal of the Day festivities, including laptops, home theater gear, and more. One that stood out is a price cut on LG’s 65-inch B6 OLED TV that’s deeper than I’ve seen before. At Best Buy, it’s $1,399.99 (originally $1,999.99) for the rest of … Read more
Complement Your DevPost Hackathon with a HackerNoon Blogging Contest for Maximum Media Mentions
Hackathons are THE BEST way to drive real developer engagement and adoption. There’s nothing second to a hackathon when it comes to building developer relations. It’s a win-win recipe where developers win prizes and validation while driving adoption for companies. It’s a win-win: developers get prizes and validation, while companies drive adoption as well as … Read more
Crypto for Advisors: What are tokenized deposits?
Banks are moving deposits on-chain using permissioned systems, not open ones. See why privacy and compliance dictate this path in this week’s newsletter.
Meet the Wrap Pack: You Can Vibe Code Software, But You Can’t Vibe Code Distribution
Software is completely changing. The cost of building something is a race to zero, but the cost of getting an audience and distribution isn’t getting easier or cheaper. Software was always the hard part and the thing that companies built moats around. If you had an idea, it would take teams of overpaid people to … Read more
We Tested ROLL Beauty for 19 Hours and Found Nine Bugs
We are currently building ROLL Beauty, an app that lets users lean their smartphone against a wall, sit on a chair, and do a full 360-degree rotation in about 8 seconds. Users can then drag through the recording to review their hair from the front, side, and back—making it easy to point out specific angles … Read more
Amazon’s drone deliveries are landing in pools and ponds
Amazon’s speedy drone delivery service will soon reach 500 cities across the US – but that might just mean there are more pools to drop packages into. On Wednesday, ABC7 News Bay Area shared a video showing an Amazon delivery drone hovering over a customer’s pool in Texas, before opening its hatch and plopping the … Read more
Tesla Robotaxis appear to go fully unsupervised in Austin ahead of Cybercab launch
Seven months after Elon Musk announced that Tesla Robotaxis in Austin were operating without human safety monitors onboard, the city’s service appears to have finally gone fully driverless. Over the past two weeks, all 170 Tesla Robotaxi rides in Austin monitored by the crowdsourced Robotaxi Tracker were unsupervised, the site’s creator, Ethan McKanna, told The … Read more
Morning Minute: Hyperliquid Is Coming to the US
At least, if Trump and the CFTC have their way. And the market really, really liked the news.
Apollo Atomics wants to make nuclear power cheaper by shrinking an overlooked part
Y Combinator alumnus Apollo Atomics is shrinking a key nuclear reactor part, which promises to slash the cost of electricity below natural gas.
Fake Crypto AML Checkers Are Trying to Drain Users’ Wallets
Scammers are impersonating crypto compliance services to trick users into approving transactions that could put their assets at risk.
MiCA cracks down on USDT in Europe… but no one else cares
USDT is disappearing from regulated European platforms, but there is little sign that it has resulted in weakening global demand for Tether.
DJI Osmo fans are breaking the shackles of its closed-source camera app
The DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro and Pocket 3, flanking my phone with the Osmosis app. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge Even if you love DJI’s drones and cameras, you might not love the company’s bloated closed-source apps that phone home to its cloud servers. But they’re the only way to easily … Read more
Bitdeer signs $400M AI cloud computing deal for Malaysia facility
Bitdeer expects revenue from the five-year agreement to begin in early 2027 as it builds toward 350 megawatts of AI cloud capacity by 2028.
NASA gives up on trying to rescue the Swift telescope
Plans to rescue NASA’s Swift Observatory satellite from falling into Earth’s atmosphere are seemingly dead in the water. The agency and Katalyst Space announced yesterday that the Link spacecraft will no longer capture or boost the Swift telescope to a higher altitude due to an ongoing “attitude control issue,” but will instead conduct rendezvous and … Read more
AI data giant Alation confirms cyberattack
The data search and AI giant confirmed unauthorized access to its systems during an incident on Tuesday, and said it was investigating the breach.
I bought DJI’s banned camera — it was cheap and easy
As a kid, I always imagined the “black market” would be like the movies: Shady vendors hawking illicit goods along dusty streets. But if you want a banned DJI Osmo Pocket 4 or Pocket 4 Pro camera in the US, you can just reach for your phone. They’re on Temu, AliExpress, eBay, Mercari – even … Read more
For a16z, AI gives foreign founders an advantage
a16z’s Borderless Founder network initiative supports immigrant and international founders. ‘Having one foot in your home country, and one foot in Silicon Valley,” is an advantage, the firm believes.
US says hackers are targeting vulnerable water systems with the help of AI
Hackers are targeting internet-connected Siemens controllers used in water facilities around the United States.
Cybersecurity firm unveils crypto phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers
Rapid7 unveiled a new cryptocurrency phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers, aiming to steal investors’ holdings by redirecting them to fake wallet provider websites.
Meta AI’s new Mac app wants you to talk to your apps
Meta said its Muse Spark model is powering the dictation feature.
Optimism-funded team’s deciding vote shifts $49 million in OP tokens away from users
The approved plan reallocates 546.9 million OP from user airdrops to a Foundation-controlled Strategic Ecosystem Fund.
Meta glasses are a workplace menace
In August, Toru Hinkle was stocking shelves at their job at Target when they noticed two customers and asked if they needed any help. The men requested a price check on an item – but even after Hinkle told them the item was $20, the customers asked for the price again and again. “After a … Read more
Slack is launching collaborative vibe-coding channels
Slack is introducing dedicated channels where teams can vibe-code together with AI agents instead of jumping between different tools and conversations. The Slack Code launch includes open, project-specific code channels with dedicated user tabs, alongside features that compare coding changes and preview HTML output before the project is shipped. “With Slack Code, when you have … Read more