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Franklin Templeton Joins Growing Pile of Solana ETF Applicants

Asset manager Franklin Templeton is seeking SEC approval for funds based on the performance of Solana, the sixth-largest coin by market cap.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Grok resets the AI race

Just a few weeks after everyone freaked out about DeepSeek, Elon Muskรขs Grok-3 has again shaken up the fast-moving AI race. The new model is ending the week at the top of the Chatbot Arena leaderboard, while the Grok iOS app is at the top of the App Store, just above ChatGPT. Even as Musk [โ€ฆ]

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

AI-powered Priority Notifications land on iPhones with iOS 18.4 update

Priority Notifications rely on AI to guess which incoming alerts are important, and puts them atop the notification stack, even if you have enabled a focus.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Can You Make Money Through Amazon Reviews? Yes, But There's A Catch

Shady websites claim to show you how to get paid writing Amazon reviews, but there's only one official way to do so, and there's a big catch.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Court filings show Meta staffers discussed using copyrighted content for AI training

For years, Meta employees have internally discussed using copyrighted works obtained through legally questionable means to train the companyโ€™s AI models, according to court documents unsealed on Thursday. The documents were submitted by plaintiffs in the case Kadrey v. Meta, one of many AI copyright disputes slowly winding through the U.S. court system. The defendant, [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Write Warz developers on how creative writing makes a hilarious party game

Write Warz is an upcoming party game centered around communal creative writing. Boltz Entertainment describes how it came together.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

I made an AirDrop server that uses URL Requests to accept data from anywhere

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Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Reddit Programming favicon Reddit Programming

OpenAI bans Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to edit code for social media surveillance

OpenAI has banned the accounts of a group of Chinese users who had attempted to use ChatGPT to debug and edit code for an AI social media surveillance tool, the company said Friday. The campaign, which OpenAI calls Peer Review, saw the group prompt ChatGPT to generate sales pitches for a program those documents suggest was designed to monitor anti-Chinese sentiment on X, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and other...

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Apple to add proximity pairing setup to the Mac with macOS 15.4

iPhone and iPad users are already very familiar with something called โ€œproximity pairing.โ€ First introduced with iOS 11, this feature lets users transfer backup and other data from one device to a new one just by placing them close together. Now it seems that Apple is finally working on adding proximity pairing setup to the Mac. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

North Koreaโ€™s Lazarus Group now using crypto gifts to breach security defenses

The North Korean-linked Lazarus Group has adopted a new method of breaching crypto firms: sending cryptocurrency to their targets as part of an elaborate social engineering scheme. According to 23pds, the pseudonymous Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Web3 security firm SlowMist, this tactic aims to gain the victimโ€™s trust before deploying malicious code. 23pds [โ€ฆ] The post North Koreaโ€™s Lazarus Group now...

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Nvidia confirms it is investigating RTX 50-series BSOD and black screen troubles, no timeline for a fix

An Nvidia staff member confirmed the company is still investigating RTX 50 series crashes and black screens. The staff member clarified fixes might come in the form of driver updates or VBIOS updates.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Indiaโ€™s SuperGaming Launching B3 Gamechain via Ethereumโ€™s Base Network

The B3 gaming network on Ethereum layer-2 Base will host a dedicated chain built by Indian game publisher SuperGaming.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

How the EUโ€™s DMA is changing Big Tech: all of the news and updates

The European Unionโ€™s Digital Markets Act (DMA) has come into force, and itโ€™s meant that some of the worldโ€™s biggest tech companies are having to make major changes to how they operate. The law, which is designed to increase competition in the EUโ€™s digital markets, designates some large online companies and their services as โ€œgatekeepers.โ€ [โ€ฆ]

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Deals: The Razer Basilisk V3 Pro and Logitech G502 X Plus are $55 off

These high-end mice can take your gaming to the next level, and they are very nicely discounted right now.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Bybit CEO Labels Pi Network a Scam, Citing Official Police Warning

The token is down by more than 60% since launch.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Who Should Play the Next James Bond? Jeff Bezos Wants You to Chime In

Amazon is taking over creative control of the James Bond franchise, and Jeff Bezos wants your thoughts on who should play the next 007.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

iOS 18.4 beta 1: Hereโ€™s everything new

Apple has released the first developer beta of iOS 18.4. While itโ€™s missing some of the most impressive Apple Intelligence features, it includes a ton of other new features and changes. Head below for our full roundup of everything new in iOS 18.4โ€ฆ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Brian Armstrong says Coinbase spent $50M fighting SEC lawsuit โ€” and beat it

Coinbase on Friday said the SEC has agreed to drop the lawsuit against the company with prejudice, meaning it cannot be filed again. The move, which is still subject to the approval of the SECโ€™s Commissioners, is yet another signal that the Trump administration plans to be more friendly to crypto than the SEC was [โ€ฆ] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Grab these Shokz bone conduction headphones while theyโ€™re $70 off

The Shokz OpenRun Pro Mini bone conduction headphones are on sale from Until Gone with a $70 discount. You should hurry, as the offer may expire at any moment.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

SEC's Coinbase Reversal Is Only the Latest Pro-Crypto Shift Under Trump

The SEC is abandoning cases and shaping new rules for the industry, reflecting the Trump administrationโ€™s more crypto-friendly approach.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Texas measles outbreak reaches 90 cases; 9 cases in New Mexico

The Texas cases are largely in children. Sixteen cases have been hospitalized.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

New โ€˜Homeโ€™ device category mentioned in iOS 18.4 beta code [U]

Apple on Friday released the long-awaited first beta of iOS 18.4. While the update focuses on expanding Apple Intelligence to more languages, it also has some other new features and secrets. Interestingly, the update seems to confirm the existence of a new category of Apple devices called โ€œHome.โ€ moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

HP forced customers to wait 15 minutes for tech support - on purpose - backpedaled after backlash

The Register reports that HP intentionally forced customers to wait 15 minutes when trying to reach tech support. The "minimum" wait time idea mentioned in an internal memo that The Register obtained was floated as a way to push users to go online and look for "self-support" as the company...Read Entire Article

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Can somebody let this robot down?

It's not clear that anyone was asking for a company to build a muscular, sinewy robot or to see a video of it dangling, helpless from a hook, but life is full of surprises and this YouTube video of Clone Robotics' "Protoclone" is here all the same. The Protoclone appears to be a prototype version of the "Clone" robot the aptly named Clone Robotics is working to build. The video shows the Protoclone flexing its arms and...

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

YouTube Music is now descriptively naming My Mixes

A tweak to YouTube Music makes it easier to browse the auto-generated My Mix playlists with custom naming. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

How Much Does A Dodge Hellcat Weigh? It's Heavier Than You Think

The Dodge Hellcat could move pretty fast despite its weight which is a little surprising. Here's how much weight the Hellcat had to haul around.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Beating the 100-Scheduled-Job Limit in Salesforce

Salesforceโ€™s 100-scheduled-job limit can sneak up on you when your org scales. You might think 100 scheduled jobs sounds like plenty โ€” until various business units need daily batch runs, monthly triggers, specialized reporting tasks, and more. Suddenly, youโ€™re stuck trying to figure out how to add more time-based processes without hitting that cap. To tackle this, I designed a dynamic scheduling framework that...

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Google may be about to face some actual consequences for promoting its own stuff

Fines could reach 10% of Google's global revenue.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

North Korean Hackers Were Behind Crypto's Largest 'Theft of All Time'

Lazarus Group was behind Bybit's $1.5 billion hack on Friday, Arkham Intelligence said, citing ZackXBT.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Best Compression Socks for 2025

Wearing compression stockings may be a health decision, but it can also be a stylish one with our top picks for travel and everyday wear.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

James Bond's Move to Amazon Could Be a Good Thing

Commentary: Emphasis on the word "could."

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Friday Squid Blogging: New Squid Fossil

A 450-million-year-old squid fossil was dug up in upstate New York. Blog moderation policy.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Schneier on Security favicon Schneier on Security

Under new bill, Bigfoot could become Californiaโ€™s โ€œofficial cryptidโ€

California has a lot of official symbols. But none are cryptids.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

DOGE Put Him in the Treasury Department. His Company Has Federal Contracts Worth Millions

Experts say the conflicts posed by Tom Krauseโ€™s dual roles are unprecedented in the modern era.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Senators press SEC for clarity on crypto ETP staking restrictions

A group of US senators, led by Cynthia Lummis, has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to clarify its position on protocol staking in crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) in a Feb. 20 letter. The lawmakers are seeking answers regarding the exclusion of staking from ETP issuersโ€™ S-1 filings, which they argue impacts the competitiveness [โ€ฆ] The post Senators press SEC for clarity on crypto ETP staking...

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate