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Wyoming unveils FRNT state stablecoin, joining the battle in the $285B arena

Wyoming has introduced the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), the first stablecoin created and issued by a US government entity, according to an Aug. 19 announcement. Formerly called the Wyoming Stable Token (WYST), FRNT aims to deliver fast, secure, and transparent digital transactions for individuals, businesses, and institutions worldwide. According to the statement, each FRNT token [โ€ฆ] The post Wyoming unveils FRNT...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

10 Pixels in, the purpose of a Google-made smartphone remains the same

Google didn't need to make its own smartphone. Even though the company spent several years having other manufacturers build phones it could slap its "Nexus" branding on, selling hardware is not core to Google's business. Things like advertising and Search still handily dwarf the inroads the company's made as a smartphone manufacturer, and that will likely remain true for the foreseeable future. Compared to the...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

I have a Master's degree in photography, but I wouldn't recommend it

On that note, Happy World Photography Day.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Spotify copies Apple Musicโ€™s AutoMix feature before iOS 26 even ships

One of my favorite features in iOS 26 is AutoMix for Apple Music, which uses artificial intelligence to create DJ-like transitions between songs. Ahead of iOS 26 being released to everyone next month, Spotify is looking to steal some of Apple Musicโ€™s thunder with its own new spin on creating unique transitions between songs. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

STRATEGY BUYING BTC AGAIN, GOOGLE INVESTS MORE IN BTC MINING, $LIGHT SOARS

Crypto weak, ETH ETF sees 2nd largest outflow ever. DAT stocks continue to fall on dilution fears. Strategy buys $51m BTC, relaxes financing rule. Chamath announces crypto SPAC. BMNR flips MARA to claim 2nd largest DAT spot. $3.9b ETH stuck in staking exit queue. KindlyMD raises $200m debt to buy BTC. Dutch firm Amdax to launch BTC treasury. BTCS issues a one-time โ€˜Bividendโ€™ in ETH. US Treasury asks for public comments...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Ethereum ETFs Lose $197 Millionโ€”Even Worse Than Bitcoin as Institutions Pull Back

Crypto markets face pressure as ETH ETFs see $197 million worth of outflows and geopolitical tensions create uncertainty for institutional investors.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Jimmy Fallon is โ€˜officially hostingโ€™ Googleโ€™s Pixel 10 event

On Friday, Google teased a star-studded Pixel 10 keynote, and it now turns out that Jimmy Fallon will actually be hosting Made by Google 2025. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

T-Mobile rural coverage has suddenly improved for some over the weekend, whatโ€™s behind it?

As you might have guessed, the US Cellular acquisition is the reason behind the improvement.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

Top 5 cities where you can pay rent entirely in Bitcoin

Paying rent in Bitcoin is easy, secure and gaining popularity among tenants. Many cities globally now have tech infrastructure to facilitate Bitcoin payments.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Putin must tread carefully amid hyped up expectations of breakthrough

Goal of European leaders at White House meeting was to try to push the Russian leader into a cornerThe mood in the White House on Monday was strikingly upbeat.Natoโ€™s ever-cheerful secretary general, Mark Rutte, set the tone as he addressed Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the gathered European leaders. โ€œLetโ€™s make the best out of today,โ€ he said with a smile, before repeatedly thanking the US president for his...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Take $150 off the Roborock Q7 M5+ robot vacuum and mop at Amazon and let the robots do the work

As of Aug. 19, get $150 off the Roborock Q7 M5+ robot vacuum and mop at Amazon.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Spotify is doubling down on track transitions with new custom options

In case you never turned song transitions off in Spotify, the streaming service is adding custom options for playlists. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

AirPods Pro 2 seem set for another surprise upgrade at iPhone 17 event

AirPods Pro 2 are three years old, but rumors indicate theyโ€™re not going anywhere just yet. In fact, in the absence of AirPods Pro 3, leaks indicate Apple could debut another big software upgrade for AirPods Pro 2 at its iPhone 17 event. Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s coming. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Conservative leader wins Canada byelection, regaining parliament seat

Pierre Poilievre returns to House of Commons after shock April loss and narrower margin in Tory strongholdCanadaโ€™s Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre, has won a closely watched byelection in the province of Alberta, giving him a chance to return to parliament after suffering a shock defeat in Aprilโ€™s federal election.Poilievre finished with 80.4% of the vote after Mondayโ€™s election in the riding of Battle...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Met chief rejects calls to scrap live facial recognition at Notting Hill carnival

Mark Rowley says technology will be โ€˜non-discriminatoryโ€™ and โ€˜does not perform in a way which exhibits biasโ€™The Metropolitan police commissioner has hit back at demands to drop the use of live facial recognition cameras at this weekendโ€™s Notting Hill carnival over concerns of racial bias and an impending legal challenge.Mark Rowley wrote in a letter that the instant face-matching technology would be used at Europeโ€™s...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

The DJI Mini 3 drone is not only in stock at Amazon, its on sale for $50 off

The DJI Mini 3 with screen remote control is on sale at Amazon for $499, down from the standard price of $549. That's a 9% discount.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

On Aug. 19 only, the Wednesday Addams Lego set is on sale for $20 at Best Buy

The 'Wednesday' Lego set featuring a movable Wednesday Addams doll plus a ton of accessories is on sale for $19.99 โ€” $30 off โ€” at Best Buy.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Spotify now allows custom transitions in playlists

Spotify launched a beta feature for Premium users that lets them customize transitions between songs.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

TeraWulf Rally Cools on $850M Convertible Note Sale After Google Deal

Most of the net proceeds are earmarked for the firm's data center expansion, with $85 million set aside for capped call transactions to mitigate share dilution.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

TRON to be Natively Integrated into MetaMask, Unlocking Global Access to TRON Assets

Geneva, Switzerland โ€“ August 19, 2025 โ€“ TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), announced today a strategic agreement with MetaMask. MetaMask will natively integrate TRON into the worldโ€™s leading self-custodial crypto wallet developed by Consensys. This integration will enable MetaMask users...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

WA lawyer referred to regulator after preparing documents with AI-generated citations for nonexistent cases

Judge warns of โ€˜inherent dangersโ€™ of lawyers relying solely on AI amid growing number of fake citations or other errors Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA lawyer has been referred to Western Australiaโ€™s legal regulator after using artificial intelligence in preparing court documents for an immigration case. The documents contained...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

My petty gripe: forced software updates just make everything worse | Patrick Lum

Would we tolerate anything else that got worse over time, not as a result of normal wear and tear but because the manufacturer suddenly decided it should?Read more petty gripesI was pulling out of our driveway one holiday, about to embark on an epic multi-hour trip, when I realised something was off. It wasnโ€™t a major problem โ€“ no punctured tyre or busted door handle โ€“ simply that my maps app wouldnโ€™t connect to my...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

Legal stoush between NSW and commonwealth halts crucial water flows into Murray-Darling

Scientist warns long suspension poses potential risks to some wetland areas and native species of fish and birdsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEnvironmental flows in the Murray-Darling necessary to keep wetlands and fish healthy have come to an abrupt halt due to a legal stoush between the commonwealth and the New South Wales...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Perthโ€™s water supply at โ€˜high riskโ€™ from Alcoa bauxite mining, expert study finds

Exclusive: GHD identified contamination threats to dams inland of Perth from sewage, oil spills, and soil erosionFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAlcoaโ€™s plan to vastly expand its strip mining of forest near Perthโ€™s dams poses a high risk to the water supply for the cityโ€™s 2.3 million people, according to global engineering consultancy...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Agile AI Agents

TL; DR: Thinking About Use Cases I tried ChatGPTโ€™s new Agent Mode: Is it really a new Agile AI Agent that autonomously identifies noteworthy signals in the daily communication and data noise? Or is it a glorified automated prompt execution device? Letโ€™s find out. (Note: I only have a Plus account, which limits the experience.)

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: DZone favicon DZone

Building AI Agents with Docker MCP Toolkit: A Developerโ€™s Real-World Setup

Building AI agents in the real world often involves more than just making model calls โ€” it requires integrating with external tools, handling complex workflows, and ensuring the solution can scale in production. In this post, weโ€™ll walk through a real-world developer setup for creating an agent using the Docker MCP Toolkit. To make things...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Docker Blog favicon Docker Blog

The Global Car Reckoning Is Here. Far Too Many Auto Companies Donโ€™t Have a Plan

How are the CEOs of Ford, BYD, Lamborghini, Polestar, and more planning to survive the hellscape that is the current automotive world? We asked them.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Apple is reportedly manufacturing all four iPhone 17 models in India

Apple is shifting more iPhone production to India ahead of next monthโ€™s iPhone 17 launch, Bloomberg reports. The company will build all four iPhone 17 models there, and for the first time US-bound shipments for the entire lineup will come from India at launch. The shift comes amid production expansion across five factories in India, including two plants that recently opened. Apple has been working to decrease its...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Save $50 on the 11-inch Apple iPad at Amazon (in all colorways)

The Apple iPad 11-inch (WiFi, 128GB) is on sale at Amazon for $299, down from the list price of $349. That's a 14% discount.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

5 ways automation can speed up your daily workflow - and implementation is easy

If you're looking to ease your daily workflow with automation, it might take some time to make it work, but the end results will be worth the effort.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

SoFi Taps Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Remittances With Lightspark

SoFi will use Lightsparkโ€™s Lightning-based UMA tech to offer real-time, low-cost international transfers directly in its app

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

Launch HN: Parachute (YC S25) โ€“ Guardrails for Clinical AI

Hi HN, Aria and Tony here, co-founders of Parachute (https://www.parachute-ai.com/). Weโ€™re building governance infrastructure that lets hospitals safely evaluate and monitor clinical AI at scale.Hospitals are racing to adopt AI. More than 2,000 clinical AI tools hit the U.S. market last year - from ambient scribes to imaging models. But new regulations (HTI-1, Colorado AI Act, California SB 3030, White House AI Action...

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Colin Farrell raises the stakes and fistfuls of lobster in Ballad of a Small Player trailer

Colin Farrell goes all in with the trailer for "Conclave" director Edward Berger's upcoming film "Ballad of a Small Player."

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Cardano set for 'massive' rally if $1 breaks: How high can ADA price go?

Cardano bulls make a strong case for an ADA price rally toward $2 or even higher, once the resistance at $1 is decisively broken.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Labubus Are on Track to Be a Billion-Dollar Business This Year

Pop Mart, the Chinese company behind the Labubu franchise, has sold $670 million worth of related products this yearโ€”more than iconic US toy lines Barbie and Hot Wheels.

Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business