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Controversial genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics raises $14M Series AΒ 

The company, founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, announced a $14 million Series A, bringing its total funding to about $32 million. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Fintech startup Cushion shuts down after 8 years and over $20 million in funding

Cushion, a fintech startup that described itself as the β€œPlaid for buy now, pay later (BNPL),” has shut down. On Thursday, founder and CEO Paul Kesserwani posted on LinkedIn about the decision to wind down the company at the end of 2024. In the post, Kesserwani said that β€œdespite bringing multiple new fintech products to […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

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Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Super Bowl 2025: How to watch the Chiefs vs Eagles on Sunday, February 9

The Caesars Superdome will host Super Bowl LXI on Sunday, February 9. Here's how to tune in to the big game! (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Chris Graythen via Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs have won their third AFC Championship in a row, sending them to Super Bowl LIX where they'll face NFC champions the Philadelphia Eagles. The two teams both made it to the championship game back in 2023 when the Chiefs...

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Quick Settings on Android could revert to expanding tiles the old way

Instead of popping out into panels, Quick Settings tiles for Internet and Bluetooth could expand within the panel itself.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Tether Brings Its $140B USDT Stablecoin to Bitcoin and Lightning Networks

Stablecoins are increasingly popular for everyday uses like payments, remittances and savings, and Tether's expansion aims to spur activity to the Bitcoin-based ecosystem.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

South Dakota lawmaker proposes two Bitcoin Reserve bills, eyes 10% state fund allocation

South Dakota Representative Logan Manhart made two new legislative proposals on Jan. 30 aimed at incorporating Bitcoin (BTC) into the state’s investment strategy. House Bill 1202 (HB 1202) would allow the state to allocate 10% of its public funds to Bitcoin. Meanwhile, House Concurrent Resolution 6006 (HCR 6006) urges the State Investment Council to explore […] The post South Dakota lawmaker proposes two Bitcoin...

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Intel cancels AI chip, talks painful past and simplified future

Last quarter, amid turmoil and restructuring, chipmaker Intel announced one of the largest corporate quarterly losses of all time β€” $16.6 billion, ten times worse than its $1.6B loss the quarter before. But in today’s Q4 2024 and full-year earnings release, Intel’s not hurting as badly: the company just announced a mere $126 million quarterly […]

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Tether is back on Bitcoin - Lightning Dominance Is Just Starting

The stablecoin issuer's choice to bring USDT back to Bitcoin is a massive win for the Lightning Network and Joltz's bet on Taproot Assets.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Bitcoin Magazine favicon Bitcoin Magazine

Uber Claims It’s the Victim of an Elaborate Fake Car Crash Scheme

The alleged fraud ring includes law firms, doctors, and pain management clinics.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Microsoft Cloud is now hosting DeepSeek AI model, even though its suspected of illegal data abuse

DeepSeek R1 began making waves in the AI world when it launched last week. Chinese developer DeepSeek touted it as a freely available simulated reasoning model that rivals OpenAI's o1 in performance but at a fraction of the training cost. While OpenAI has priced its o1 model at $60 per...Read Entire Article

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Microsoft is now hosting DeepSeek R1, even though it suspects it of illegal data abuse

DeepSeek R1 began making waves in the AI world when it launched last week. Chinese developer DeepSeek touted it as a freely available simulated reasoning model that rivals OpenAI's o1 in performance but at a fraction of the training cost. While OpenAI has priced its o1 model at $60 per...Read Entire Article

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Google Photos now has a dark theme on the webΒ 

After Drive and Calendar in recent months, Google Photos on the web now has a dark theme. more…

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

Pump.Fun Hit With Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Securities Violations

The suit alleges that Pump.fun has made nearly $500 million in fees from helping users generate memecoins.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Apple reports record Q1 2025 earnings with $124.30 billion in revenue

Apple hasreleasedits earnings report for fiscal Q1 2025. The company reports $124.30 billion in revenue during the three-month period. That compares to $119.58 billion during the same quarter a year ago. Wall Street expected $124.13 billion in revenue. Profit from revenue includes $36.33 billion. The holiday quarter includes the bulk of iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series 10 sales as it includes the last three months of...

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Serial founder DIVINE launches creator app with hip-hop legend RAKIM

Serial entrepreneur and former recording artist Victor D. Lombard, also known as DIVINE, announced this week the launch of a new company, in partnership with RAKIM, one of hip-hop’s most influential emcees. The company is called Notes, a fintech specifically for independent urban musicians and creators. It provides the knowledge and tools to help artists […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only....

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Samsung’s Now Bar is already getting more useful

Samsung's Now Bar adds Google Maps support, letting you track directions right from the lock screen. The feature will be available with the rollout of One UI 7.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Metaplanet to buy 21K Bitcoin, Korean exchange users up 450%: Asia Express

Japan’s Metaplanet set to become third largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, as new Korean exchange accounts surge 450%. Asia Express

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Here’s where you can try to buy an Nvidia RTX 5080 or 5090

While Nvidia’s RTX 50-series graphics cards weren’t the zaniest devices at CES 2025, they stole the show with their promised groundbreaking performance breakthroughs. The RTX 5070, in particular, made headlines as a card that can supposedly rival an RTX 4090 for just $549. We later learned it uses DLSS 4’s AI-powered multi frame generation to […]

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

All the news about Nvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs

Nvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs are just around the corner, with the first releases β€” the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 β€” dropping on January 30th. The RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 will follow that with their own releases in February, but some are already getting a sneak peek at the software benefits of the […]

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

UFC Instagram Hack Pummels Buyers of Illegitimate Solana Meme Coin

After UFC's Instagram was hacked to promote a pump-and-dump Solana meme coin scam, the attackers got away with $1.4 million in profit.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

The Video Game History Foundation's online library is now open

The Video Game History Foundation has unveiled its digital library, a massive undertaking that makes the organization's own materials as well as some private collections available for anyone to read. This project was first announced in December 2023, and the collection is still in early access. The VGHF said it would continually be working to digitize and add more content to the library. Even though this will be an...

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Scream 7 Is Bringing Back Another Deceased Ghostface

Following in the footsteps of Skeet Ulrich, Scott Foley is returning to the horror franchise in the 2026 release.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

AngelSense exposed location data and personal information of tracked users

The exposed database was connected to the internet without a password, exposing GPS coordinates, names, phone numbers, and postal addresses. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google’s β€˜Ask for Me’ feature calls businesses on your behalf to inquire about services, pricing

Google is testing a new β€œAsk for Me” feature that uses AI to call local businesses on your behalf, for information about availability and pricing. The feature is available on desktop and mobile for users who have opted into the company’s Search Labs experiments. The idea is to help users access information without having to […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Watch out Nvidia, a Linux leak revealing three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs may challenge the RTX 5000 series

Nvidia's RTX 5000 series could see some competition as a Linux leak may have revealed three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

All sizes of the Samsung S90D OLED TV are on sale β€” up to $2,100 off!

All the sizes of the Samsung S90D OLED TV, from the 42-inch model to the 83-inch model, are currently available from Samsung with discounts of up to $2,100.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Google’s β€œAsk for Me” will have an AI schedule your next oil change

Google released a new experimental AI agent that can set up nail salon and automotive shop appointments nearly automatically.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

The History Behind Rolls-Royce's Signature Pantheon Grille

Sure, that hood ornament and the car's distinctive lines are part of what makes a Rolls-Royce a Rolls-Royce. But there's also that multi-lined trademark grille.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Solana stablecoin supply up 73% since TRUMP launch: CCData

The memecoin launch attracted hundreds of thousands of new onchain users, propelling Solana to become the third-largest blockchain network by stablecoin supply.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Have a .gov email address? You can get Perplexity Pro free for a year - here's now

Government employees can get a free year of this popular AI tool - a $200 value.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Google launches AI bot to call businesses for you about prices and availability

Google announced a new experiment in Search Labs that can call businesses on your behalf and ask about pricing and availability. This might get weird for whoever is picking up the phone.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Mistral AI says its Small 3 model is a local, open-source alternative to GPT-4o mini

The new 24B-parameter LLM 'excels in scenarios where quick, accurate responses are critical.' In fact, the model can be run on a MacBook with 32GB RAM.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

New Law Would Create an β€˜Internet Kill Switch’ to Fight Movie Piracy Sites

The Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act (FADPA) would let copyright holders force ISPs to shut down access to certain websites.

Published on: January 30, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo