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SEC seeks more time to deliberate on options for Ethereum ETFs, extends review to April 9

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed on Feb. 7 its decision on whether to approve options trading on Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), extending the review period until Apr. 9. The decision, outlined in a Feb. 7 filing, impacts proposals related to Bitwise’s ETHW, Grayscale’s ETHE and Ethereum Mini Trust, and BlackRock’s […] The post SEC seeks more time to deliberate on options for...

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

React Callback Refs: What They Are and How to Use Them

During development, we often need direct interaction with DOM elements. In such cases, React provides us with a mechanism called refs, which allows access to elements after they have been rendered. Most commonly, we use standard object refs via useRef (let’s call them that), but there is another approach known as callback refs. This method offers additional flexibility and control over the lifecycle of elements,...

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Shopify pushes for ‘open trade’ as Trump delays import exemption

On the same day that President Donald Trump delayed ending a trade exemption targeting certain Chinese imports, e-commerce company Shopify published a blog post making its stance on U.S. trade policy clear. In the post, Shopify endorsed “open trade,” calling for regulators to give online merchants the “freedom to expand without constraints imposed by geopolitical […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal...

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Amazon’s Fire TVs are getting ready for Android 14, but what does that mean for Fire OS?

Amazon has confirmed that future Fire TVs will run an Android 14-based OS, but they may lack the Fire OS branding.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Netflix’s Prince documentary has been axed by the late artist’s estate

Netflix definitely wanted to debut Ezra Edelman’s nine-hour-long documentary chronicling Prince’s life, but that won’t be happening thanks to the late singer’s estate. Though Edelman’s untitled documentary was already completed, Netflix announced on Thursday that it has “come to a mutual agreement” with Prince’s estate to keep the film from being released. As part of […]

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Only today: Save 44% on the EcoFlow RIVER 2 Pro Portable Power Station

This powerful power station is 44% off, but only today!

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Measles outbreak erupts in one of Texas’ least vaccinated counties

9 cases are confirmed and 3 are probable. Officials says more are likely to come.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Measles outbreak erupts in one of Texas’ least-vaccinated counties

Nine cases are confirmed, 3 are probable. Officials says more are likely to come.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Dave Portnoy Is Trading Solana Meme Coins and Just Doxxed His Wallet: 'I’m Not Trying to Be Shady'

The Barstool Sports founder is in the trenches with Solana meme coin degens, and just milked them for close to $70K in profit in two trades.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

OpenAI responds to DeepSeek competition with detailed reasoning traces for o3-mini

By showing a more detailed version of the chain of thought of o3-mini, OpenAI is closing the gap with DeepSeek-R1.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

ACLU Warns DOGE’s ‘Unchecked’ Access Could Violate Federal Law

The ACLU says it stands ready to sue for access to government records that detail DOGE’s access to sensitive personnel data.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

New Apple products will launch next week, here’s what’s coming

Apple is launching its first products of the year in just a few days, per reporting from Mark Gurman. Here’s what’s coming, plus some launches that could surprise us. more…

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

New Apple products will launch this week, here’s what’s coming

Apple is launching its first products of the year in just a few days, per reporting from Mark Gurman. Here’s what’s coming, plus some launches that could surprise us. more…

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

El Salvador Is Still Bitcoin Country

Bitcoin may no longer be legal tender in El Salvador, but Bitcoiners in the country haven't given up on the mission.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Worst video game controllers of all time

A game console's controller is your gateway into the games themselves, but they haven't always been good. These are the worst controllers in gaming history.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

OpenAI’s Super Bowl commercial suggests new marketing strategy

Tech company, OpenAI will introduce its first TV advertising ad on Sunday during the 59th Super Bowl.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

DOGE staffer resigns after racist posts uncovered. Elon Musk might bring him back.

After DOGE staffer Marko Elez's racist social media posts were outed, Elez resigned. But Elon Musk may bring him back.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

The iOS 18.4 Beta could drop as soon as February 12

A tip from Mark Gurman suggests that in addition to new hardware releases, Apple might drop the latest iOS 18.4 beta next week.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

3 underrated movies on Hulu you need to watch in February 2025

Check out these three underrated movies on Hulu to watch in February 2025. Our picks include a quick thriller, an ocean horror, and a raunchy comedy.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev leaves prison custody

The crypto community and privacy advocates worldwide have been closely following Alexey Pertsev’s legal battle and the Tornado Cash case.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

What Elon Musk could do with the digital keys to the kingdom

Experts say Elon Musk could use DOGE data in dangerous ways.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Millions of phone location records feared leaked as one of the biggest data leaks ever may be a whole lot worse

The geo-location information of tens of millions of smartphones have been leaked, a fresh lawsuit alleges.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

The best VPN for streaming in 2025: Expert tested and reviewed

Netflix won't easily block our favorite streaming VPNs. These VPNs offer you high enough speeds not to impact your viewing experience.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

These documents are influencing the DOGE-sphere’s agenda

Reports from the US Government Accountability Office on improper federal payments in recent years are circulating on X and elsewhere online, and they seem to be a big influence on Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency and its supporters as the group pursues cost-cutting measures across the federal government. The payment reports have been…

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

Musk promises to reinstate DOGE staffer linked to racist account

Marko Elez, the 25-year-old staffer Department of Government Efficiency staffer linked to a social media profile with racist posts, “will be brought back,” shortly after he resigned, Elon Musk announced on X. Elez resigned from his role where he reportedly had the ability to rewrite code in sensitive payments systems at the US Treasury, once […]

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

New agent launches on Virtuals plummet amid AI token drawdown

Originally launched on Base, the AI engine hosts popular agents but has experienced a sharp decline in new debuts.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Which Motorcycles Have A CVT Transmission? (And How Does It Work?)

If you have been shopping for motorcycles recently, you may have come seen some with a CVT transmission. Here's what that is and where you might find one.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Want to Lower Your Stroke Risk? A Little Flossing Might Help

New research finds that regular flossing is linked to a lower risk of clot-related strokes.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Trump's FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock from Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein

Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director told senators he has no plans to divest his shares, which his financial disclosure form says were received in exchange for consulting services.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Trump’s FBI Pick Kash Patel Took Up to $5M in Stock From Chinese Ecommerce Giant Shein

Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director told senators he has no plans to divest his shares, which his financial disclosure form says were received in exchange for consulting services.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

PUBG: Blindspot is a 5v5 tactical shooter that resembles a top-down Rainbow Six Siege

Months after unveiling under the codename "Project Arc," the upcoming PUBG spin-off has received an official title – PUBG: Blindspot. A free demo for the top-down tactical multiplayer shooter drops on February 20, a few days ahead of Valve's Steam Next Fest.Read Entire Article

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Tired of the same keyboard shortcuts? Android 16 could let you remap them

The latest Android 16 beta suggests a full keyboard remapping feature could be on the way in the final release of the operating system.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction

WikiTok cures boredom in spare moments with wholesome swipe-up Wikipedia article discovery.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

The 8 best TVs for gaming in 2025, as vetted by our experts

HDMI 2.1 and low input lag are a couple of top considerations for a gaming TV. Here’s a few of our favorite sets that are tailor-made for console and PC gaming.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

As One State Gets Closer on a Crypto Reserve, Others Jump Into the Fray

Utah cleared its digital assets bill through the state house, and Kentucky and Maryland introduced their own efforts, making it 18 states working on such bills.

Published on: February 07, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk