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Pennsylvania bill bans public officials from crypto transactions, mandates disclosures

Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced new legislation on Aug. 20 that will require public officials to disclose digital asset holdings exceeding $1,000 and divest anything above that threshold within 90 days of the bill coming into effect. The legislation also prohibits officials from conducting crypto transactions during their term and for one year after leaving office. The [โ€ฆ] The post Pennsylvania bill bans public...

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

Bitcoinโ€™s $13.8B options expiry puts bulls on edge ahead of key test

Bitcoinโ€™s options expiry and tech-sector pressures will determine if the bull run truly ended or just took a pause.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Bitcoin, Ethereum Sink as Fedโ€™s Hammack Makes Case for Holding Interest Rates Steady

The speech could be followed by โ€œcautiously hawkishโ€ remarks from Jerome Powell tomorrow, according to Bitwiseโ€™s Juan Leon.

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

MIT report misunderstood: Shadow AI economy booms while headlines cry failure

A new MIT report reveals that while 95% of corporate AI pilots fail, 90% of workers are quietly succeeding with personal AI tools, driving a hidden productivity boom.

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

Airlines Sued for Selling โ€˜Windowโ€™ Seats Without a Window View

When is a window seat not actually a WINDOW seat?

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Why Jeep Discontinued The Cherokee After Almost 50 Years

The Jeep Cherokee is an iconic vehicle, but after 50 years of production, the model line was discontinued. Here are the reasons for this decision.

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

Forget GPT-5: OpenAI's GPT-6 might launch sooner than you think

If you're dreading another two-year wait, I have some good news.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Where Hurricanes Hit Hardest: A County-Level Analysis with Python

Use Python, GeoPandas, Tropycal, and Plotly Express to map the number of hurricane encounters per county over the past 50 years. The post Where Hurricanes Hit Hardest: A County-Level Analysis with Python appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

House lawmakers take aim at education requirements for federal cyber jobs

The bipartisan Cybersecurity Hiring Modernization Act would give the edge to skills-based hiring for cyber jobs at federal agencies. The post House lawmakers take aim at education requirements for federal cyber jobs appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

AMD accidentally marks FSR 4 open-source โ€” source code reveals potential support for older Radeon GPUs

Screenshots of FSR 4 files accidentally published by AMD on GitHub reveal that the GPU maker was or is working on a second version of FSR 4 that works with older GPUs.

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

Tech groups back Apple in fight over attorneyโ€“client privilege limits in Epic Games case

Two organizations filed a joint amicus brief, siding with Apple over a U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruling on attorneyโ€“client privilege limits in the Epic Games lawsuit. Here are the details. moreโ€ฆ

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

Ecosia has offered to take โ€˜stewardshipโ€™ of Chrome. And itโ€™s not a bad idea.

Berlin-based nonprofit search engine Ecosia has asked a U.S. judge to turn Chrome into a foundation it controls, funding billions in climate projects.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Paramount poaches key Apple TV+ exec

On the same day that Apple TV+ announced a 30% price rise, news has broken that one of its key TV execs is leaving the company. Creative executive Chris Parnell is leaving Apple and is joining Paramount+, per Deadline. Parnell joined Apple back in 2020 and spearheaded development of many high-profile TV+ originals, including Dark Matter, Bad Monkey, and the upcoming Vince Gilligan series Pluribus. moreโ€ฆ

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

Marvel's 'Thunderbolts': Release Date and Time on Disney Plus

You can stream the anti-hero flick in less than one week.

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

Greenplum vs Apache Doris: Features, Performance, and Advantages Compared

As organizations increasingly rely on data for real-time decision-making, the demand for scalable, high-performance analytical databases has never been higher. Among the contenders in the modern analytics space, Greenplum and Apache Doris stand out for their MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) architectures and ability to handle large-scale data workloads. While both are designed for analytics, they differ...

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

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 22, #333

Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Aug. 22, No. 333

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

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 22, #1525

Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for Aug. 22, No. 1,525.

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

ChatGPT 5 is finally saying 'I donโ€™t know' โ€“ hereโ€™s why thatโ€™s a big deal

ChatGPT 5's habit of admitting ignorance instead of guessing is a huge step for AI development.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Best early Labor Day laptop deals 2025: Sales on Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and more

I've rounded up the best laptop deals in the lead-up to the big Labor Day sales event, many of which we've tested ourselves and recommend.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Instagram adds Spotify integration to Stories and Notes

Spotify and Instagram are cozying up for more seamless music sharing. Two new features make it easier for Spotify's nearly 700 million users to share their favorite tunes. When sharing a Spotify track to Instagram Stories, a short snippet of the song will now be included. When people view the story, they'll have an option to open the track in Spotify. They can do that by tapping the music sticker on your post. Spotify...

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

New Apple TV 4K release date: Hereโ€™s when to expect the next model

Apple last updated its Apple TV 4K set-top box in late 2022. So when is the next model coming? The wait wonโ€™t be long. Hereโ€™s when to expect the new Apple TV 4K to launch. moreโ€ฆ

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

Gas power plants approved for Metaโ€™s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy

Meta's massive data center will draw power from three gas-fired power plants producing 2.25 gigawatts.

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

Googles AI Mode can book reservations for you... kind of

Google introduced a new feature in AI Mode that lets you search for reservations across the web.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

U.S. Justice Department Official Says Writing Code Without Bad Intent 'Not a Crime'

Despite this month's trial conviction of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, the DOJ signaled to a crypto crowd in Wyoming that it's not chasing developers.

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

What Is The Point Of No Return On Flights & What Happens When Your Plane Passes It?

On long-haul flights, there's a moment when turning back is no longer an option. Here's how that point is calculated and what factors influence it.

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

Designing Trustworthy ML Models: Alan & Aida Discover Monotonicity in Machine Learning

Accuracy alone doesnโ€™t guarantee trustworthiness. Monotonicity ensures predictions align with common sense and business rules. The post Designing Trustworthy ML Models: Alan & Aida Discover Monotonicity in Machine Learning appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

Google is selling a version of Gemini for government agencies

Google has announced plans to sell a custom version of its Gemini AI models for government agencies. "Gemini for Government" includes access to existing tools like NotebookLM, and "Google-quality enterprise search, video and image generation capabilities." The AI platform is in direct competition with similar offerings from OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI. A big focus of Google's pitch for Gemini for Government is the idea...

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

Rumor Replay: iPhone 17 Pro Max exclusive feature, Apple Watch Series 12, more

This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: iPhone 17 Pro Maxโ€™s exclusive feature, Apple Watch Series 12 with Touch ID, TechWoven cases by Apple, and more. Here are this weekโ€™s Apple rumors. moreโ€ฆ

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

The excellent 77-inch LG C5 OLED just dropped to its lowest price ever on Amazon

The LG C5 OLED is one of our favorite OLED TVs, and you can save $1,200 on one at Amazon right now.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Apple employees built an LLM that taught itself to produce good user interface code - but worryingly, it did so independently

Apple researchers built UICoder through a feedback loop that generated, filtered, and retrained SwiftUI code, transforming scarce data into nearly one million working samples.

Published on: August 21, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Google reveals it isnโ€™t making tablets, smart rings, flip phones, or glasses (yet)

Googleโ€™s new Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Pixel Watch 4 may compete with Samsung, but itโ€™s happy to let Samsung explore other parts of the Galaxy on its own. In interviews with Bloomberg, Google just revealed a lot of devices it isnโ€™t currently working on. Hereโ€™s Bloomberg: Despite its partners Samsung and [โ€ฆ]

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

DOJ Criminal Division chief says open source smart contract devs not criminally liable without intent

Justice Department (DOJ) Criminal Division head Matthew Galeotti declared that writing code without criminal intent does not constitute a crime, providing crypto developers and smart contract creators with clearer boundaries on criminal liability. During remarks at the American Innovation Project Summit on Aug. 21, Galeotti stated: โ€œOur view is that merely writing code without ill [โ€ฆ] The post DOJ Criminal Division...

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

Google killed this feature so the Pixel 10 could have Qi2 wireless charging

Google had a tough call to make after adding Qi2 support to the Pixel 10.

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

Donโ€™t hold your breath for a new Pixel Tablet

Google's not planning a new Pixel Tablet, and foldables might be why.

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

Why the $470 Million XRP Whale Unwind Is Not Cause for Panic: Analyst

XRP sentiment remainsbullish, noted the analyst, who also suggested the activity represented a redistribution.

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