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Stablecoins' dominance due to limitations of US banking โ€” Jerald David

Stablecoins rose to popularity as a result of limitations in the US financial system โ€” particularly restricted banking hours and the lack of a non-USD trading pair, according to Jerald David, president of Arca Labs. โ€œSo we start thinking about the reason why, we start talking about the nine-to-five banking hours,โ€ David said during a panel at TokenizeThis 2025 event on April 16.The panel discussion centered on...

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Doge tried to embed staffers in criminal justice non-profit, says group

Vera, an independent organization, says Muskโ€™s team demanded meeting as administration expands targetsStaff at Elon Muskโ€™s so-called โ€œdepartment of government efficiencyโ€ (Doge) demanded to meet with an independent non-profit to discuss embedding a team within their organization, according to the non-profit, stating that refusal to take the meeting would mean a violation of Donald Trumpโ€™s executive order empowering...

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Gemini Liveโ€™s screensharing feature is now free for Android users

Gemini Liveโ€™s feature that lets it see and respond to whatโ€™s on your camera and your screen will now be free for all Android users via the Gemini app, Google announced today. The AI-powered feature officially launched earlier this month for everyone on Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 using the Gemini app. At the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Trump administration reportedly considers a US DeepSeek ban

The Trump administration is considering new restrictions on the Chinese AI lab DeepSeek that would limit it from buying Nvidiaโ€™s AI chips, and potentially bar Americans from accessing its AI services, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. The restrictions are part of the Trump administrationโ€™s effort to compete with China on AI. Months after [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Android 16 Beta 4 update set for tomorrowย 

For the third release in a row, Google has teased that the next Android 16 preview update is officially coming Thursday, April 17 with Beta 4. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Crypto Degens Search for Next 'Ponzi Game' After 'Bigcoin' Price Craters

Bigcoin's surge was short-lived, but with crypto gaming vibes down in the dumps lately, will it spark a fresh wave of "Ponzi" games?

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

OpenAI releases new simulated reasoning models with full tool access

New o3 model appears "near-genius level," according to one doctor, but it still makes mistakes.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

You'll Be Able to Buy Games and More From the Xbox Mobile App Soon

Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can also stream some games they own to their Xbox consoles.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Panama's capital to accept crypto for taxes, municipal fees

Panamaโ€™s capital city will accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes and municipal fees, including bus tickets and permits, Panama City mayor Mayer Mizrachi announced on April 15, joining a growing list of jurisdictions globally that have voted to accept such payments.Panama City will begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Circle's USDC (USDC), and Tether's USDt (USDT) stablecoin for payment once the crypto-to-fiat...

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Marco Rubio Kills State Department Anti-Propaganda Shop, Promises โ€˜Twitter Filesโ€™ Sequel

With the Global Engagement Center shut down, the State Department is now set to investigate whether past US efforts against foreign propaganda amounted to censorship of Americans.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Panama City council greenlights crypto payments for tax, public services

Panama City will begin accepting Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and popular stablecoins such as USDC and USDT for public service payments, including taxes, fees, permits, and fines, in a move that positions the capital as a regional pioneer in crypto adoption. Mayor Mayer Mizrachi Matalon announced the initiative on April 16 and called it a [โ€ฆ] The post Panama City council greenlights crypto payments for tax, public...

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

What Is A Smart Home Hub & Do Your Devices Need One?

If you're looking to modernize your abode with app-enabled lights or accessories, do you need to incorporate a smart home hub into the mix? What do they do?

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

This limited time AirPods Max deal slashes $70 off the price

The Apple AirPods Max are discounted to $480 at Best Buy today. Treat yourself to excellent sound quality and some of the best noise-canceling in the business.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Google rolling out Pixel Camera 9.8 update for Pixel 9a

Following last weekโ€™s launch, the Pixel 9a is getting a small camera update that presumably addresses some bugs. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Google releases Pixel Camera 9.8 patch update [U]

Google is rolling out an update to Pixel Camera 9.8 that presumably addresses some bugs. This is the first patch for the Pixel 9a following last weekโ€™s launch. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Americans Lost $470 Million to Text Scams in 2024. Here's How to Protect Yourself

Your phone is probably full of sketchy texts. Here's a breakdown of the most common schemes and how to avoid getting scammed.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

o3 and o4-mini: Unlock enterprise agent workflows with next-level reasoning AI with Azure AI Foundry and GitHub

We are thrilled to announce the availability of the latest iterations in the o* reasoning series:o3ando4-minimodels on the Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. The post o3 and o4-mini: Unlock enterprise agent workflows with next-level reasoning AI with Azure AI Foundry and GitHub appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Azure Blog favicon Azure Blog

Republican States Pause Lawsuit Against SEC Over Crypto Authority

Crypto lobbyists also dropped a lawsuit against the IRS.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Deal: Yaber T2 portable projector drops to a new record-low price!

There's a certain magic to projectors, and this one won't break the bank.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Michelle Trachtenberg died of diabetes complications, says medical examiner

Known for roles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl, the actor was found dead in FebruaryMichelle Trachtenberg, a popular TV actor, died of complications from diabetes, according to the New York City medical examinerโ€™s office.Trachtenberg, 39, was found dead in February and had recently received a liver transplant, according to NBC News, but the cause of her death had been unclear at the time. Continue...

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

If you have to watch one Peacock movie this April 2025, stream this one

This Peacock movie was wildly underrated when it came out, and deserves way more attention than it got in 2019.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Rippling wants Revolut to reveal who paid off Deelโ€™s alleged โ€˜spyโ€™

Another highly valued startup has just been added to the mix in the ongoing legal drama between Rippling and Deel: U.K. fintech giant Revolut. In his blockbuster affidavit that reads like itโ€™s straight out of a movie, Irish Rippling employee Keith Oโ€™Brien claimed that Deel paid him about $6,000 a month to spy on Rippling. [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Google Is Sunsetting Country-Specific Search Domains

Google says it will still provide local search results while redirecting its country-level domains to google.com.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Microsoft Copilot can now โ€˜seeโ€™ whatโ€™s on your screen in Edge

Copilot Vision, Microsoftโ€™s AI assistant feature that can interpret whatโ€™s on your screen and help you use apps, is now available for free use within the Edge browser, Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, announced on Bluesky today. Vision is a โ€œtalk-based experience,โ€ as Microsoft calls it, meaning you use it by speaking into the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Panama City Will Accept Bitcoin, Ethereum as Payment for Public Services

Panama's largest city will allow its citizens to pay for taxes, tickets, fees and permits in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

How A Hacker Used My Staging Environment for Phishing

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Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

Is Zoom Down? Here's What We Know

While Zoom saw it's huge rise during Covid-19, it is still a widely used tool. However, today the servers crashed. Here's what we know so far.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Krebs Exits SentinelOne After Security Clearance Pulled

Chris Krebs has resigned from SentinelOne after security clearance withdrawn and an order to review CISAโ€™s conduct under his leadership. The post Krebs Exits SentinelOne After Security Clearance Pulled appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

9to5Mac Daily: April 16, 2025 โ€“ Apple AR glasses and Vision Proโ€™s future

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Appleโ€™s Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CardPointers: The best way to maximize your credit card rewards. 9to5Mac Daily listeners can exclusively save 30% and get a $100 Savings Card. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

How to watch The Brutalist: See the Oscar-winning film at home

Find out how to watch 'The Brutalist' at home, including the official streaming date and the best Max streaming deals.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Former CISA director Chris Krebs vows to fight back against Trump-ordered federal investigation

The former cybersecurity chief is the latest to push back on the Trump administration's targeting of critics and dissenters.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Gayle King Defends Recent All-Female Blue Origin Flight After Critics' Jabs

The celebrity passengers landed safely, but Jeff Bezos nearly face-planted, and Wendy's tweeted jokes at Perry.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Get the Dell Inspiron 16 Plus laptop with 16GB of RAM for only $600

The Dell Inspiron 16 Plus with the 13th-generation Intel Core i7 processor and 16GB of RAM is on sale from Dell for only $600 following a $400 discount.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Crypto Bros Argue Trump Policy Shift Means $25M Fraud Case Should Be Tossed

The defendants argue their case should be dropped in part because of a recent DOJ memo outlining new crypto policies under the Trump administration.

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Family offices show stronger preference for Ethereum ETFs over Bitcoin

Family offices and professional investors are allocating spot Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded products (ETPs) differently, with family offices demonstrating a relatively stronger preference for Ethereum. According to data compiled by Bitwise as of Dec. 31, 2024, family offices and trusts allocate 0.62% of spot Ethereum ETP assets under management (AUM), compared to just [โ€ฆ] The post Family offices show...

Published on: April 16, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate