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Nvidia brings back scalper-beating Verified Priority Access program for RTX 50 Founders Edition GPUs

Select Nvidia customers in the U.S. can get GeForce RTX 5080 FE and GeForce RTX 5090 FE graphics cards directly from Nvidia with Verified Priority Access program.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Tom's Hardware favicon Tom's Hardware

Immutable-backed Inevitable Games Fund grows 180% in 9 months

Immutable, with King River Capital and Polygon Labs, described naugural returns on liquid investments of the Inevitable Games Fund.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

DEX SecondSwap Launches Mainnet on Ethereum With Plans for Solana Expansion

Secondary markets for locked tokens refer to platforms or mechanisms where tokens that are under some form of lock-up or vesting schedule.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

CoinDesk Indices Launches CoinDesk 100, Memecoin Index in Industry Boost

Crypto exchange Bullish has listed perpetual futures on both indices, allowing traders to gain exposure to these benchmarks with deep liquidity and around-the-clock trading.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk

iPhone 16e has a binned version of the A18 chip – but what does that mean?

The new iPhone 16e, which was announced by Apple earlier today, features the A18 chip. In theory, this is the same chip that powers the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. However, as already reported by 9to5Mac, there is a slight difference in the chip inside the iPhone 16e, which suggests that Apple is using a binned chip in the less expensive model. But what exactly does this mean? more…

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

AI-coding startup Codeium in talks to raise at an almost $3B valuation, sources say

Codeium, an AI-powered coding startup, is raising a new round of funding at a $2.85 billion valuation, including fresh capital, according to two sources with knowledge of the deal. The round is being led by returning investor Kleiner Perkins, the people said. The new round comes just six months after Silicon Valley-based Codeium announced that […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

First-Ever Spot XRP ETF Gets Green Light in Brazil

Brazil is set to be the first country to launch a spot XRP ETF after the country's regulator gave the green light to Hashdex's product.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Microsoft's new AI for game development called Muse can generate entire gameplay sequences

Microsoft researchers recently introduced Muse, a generative AI model designed to extrapolate interactive video game scenarios from images, clips, and recorded player input. The tool aims to streamline game development while upholding ethical training practices. The weights, sample data, and interactive interface for Muse, which Microsoft calls a "World and...Read Entire Article

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Advanced Time Intelligence in DAX with Performance in Mind

We all know the usual Time Intelligence function based on years, quarters, months, and days. Butsometimes, we need to perform more exotic timer intelligence calculations. But we should not forget to consider performance while programming the measures. Introduction There are many DAX functions in Power BI for Time Intelligence Measures. The most common are: You […] The post Advanced Time Intelligence in DAX with...

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Towards Data Science favicon Towards Data Science

iPhone 16e camera seems to lack latest-generation Photographic Styles

With the iPhone 16 lineup, Apple has completely revamped the Photographic Styles feature – which was first introduced with the iPhone 13. However, despite the new iPhone 16e having almost the same hardware as its more expensive siblings, the device seems to lack the latest-generation Photographic Styles. more…

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Breaking down Grok 3: The AI model that could redefine the industry

Grok-3 still hasn't fully shipped yet. But it will surely set the tone for how other AI labs release future models.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Breaking down Grok-3: The AI model that could redefine the industry

Grok-3 still hasn't fully shipped yet. But it will surely set the tone for how other AI labs release future models.

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: VentureBeat favicon VentureBeat

Coinbase urges Congress to act on crypto regulation or risk innovation exodus

Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad called on the US Congress to pass clear crypto regulations, warning that continued inaction risks pushing innovation overseas and leaving American consumers unprotected. In a policy letter titled Why Congress Must Act: Clarity for Crypto and Consumer Protections, the exchange outlined the urgent need for legislative clarity in the […] The post Coinbase urges Congress to act...

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

You can now apply for the 'opportunity to purchase' an RTX 5090 or 5080 from NVIDIA

While graphics cards have been getting almost ludicrously more powerful over the years, it's also been increasingly difficult to actually buy one. In an effort to address this problem, NVIDIA has introduced a plan it's calling Verified Priority Access for its recently released GeForce RTX 50 series of GPUs. Verified Priority Access offers an unspecified number of people the chance to buy either a GeForce RTX 5090 or...

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

Pump.fun Activity Cools as President Milei’s Solana Meme Coin Fiasco Unfolds

Following Argentine President Milei's meme coin promotion, the epicenter of Solana’s so-called casino, Pump.fun, is showing signs of cooling.

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

The β€˜best headphones, period’ are on sale β€” Sony WH-1000XM5 are $70 off

The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones with active noise cancellation are currently on sale from Best Buy with a $70 discount, bringing their price down to only $330.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

USDS Engineering Director Resigns: β€˜This Is Not the Mission I Came to Serve’

β€œI do not believe that DOGE can continue to deliver the work of USDS, based on their actions so far,” wrote Anne Marshall in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Grok-3 Review: How Elon Musk’s AI Compares to ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek and Gemini

With Grok-3, xAI aims to outsmart the competition. We pit it against GPT-4o, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Claude 3.5 Sonnet to see if Elon Musk’s latest creation lives up to the hype.

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

New open-source AI for game developers interprets footage and player input

Microsoft researchers recently introduced Muse, a generative AI model designed to extrapolate interactive video game scenarios from images, clips, and recorded player input. The tool aims to streamline game development while upholding ethical training practices. The weights, sample data, and interactive interface for Muse, which Microsoft calls a "World and...Read Entire Article

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

The ThinkPad I recommend for hybrid workers in 2025 isn't the newest model - and it's 50% off

Lenovo's 12th-generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon leverages a long list of design improvements to deliver a thoughtful and well-optimized product.

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

The best indie games we’re playing right now

Splashy blockbuster games are great, but there are there are a huge number of indie and smaller video games worth playing, too. Whether they’re pushing the boundaries of the medium and or offering a creative spin on classic ideas, indie games can be just as interesting as big-budget epics. Sometimes, though, indie games can fly […]

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

How I Made $500 in One Week with AI Tools

A personal account of quick earnings and efficient systemsContinue reading on Medium Β»

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Medium Technology favicon Medium Technology

Apple Intelligence on iPhone is now $200 cheaper β€” with just two small trade-offs

Want a new iPhone with Apple Intelligence? Before today, that would set you back about $800. After Apple’s latest iPhone announcement, however, the cost to access Apple Intelligence on iPhone is 25% less. There are just two very minor caveats. more…

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

How Many DeWalt Walkie-Talkies Can You Use Together & How Far Can They Reach?

A walkie-talkie is no good if it doesn't have a decent range, and DeWalt's walkies have more than enough to keep the whole job site connected.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

6 Things We Liked, and 4 We Didn’t, About Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

The first season of the Marvel Animation series reminded fans why Spider-Man is as timeless as he is endearing.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Saronic raises $600M to mass-produce autonomous warships

Austin-based defense startup Saronic has raised a $600 million Series C to build an autonomous ship factory called β€œPort Alpha,” it announced. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Rabbit shows off the AI agent it should have launched with

The Humane AI Pin has collapsed, but Rabbit is still kicking. The company published a blog post and video today showing off a β€œgeneralist Android agent,” slowly controlling apps on a tablet in much the same way that Rabbit claimed its R1 device would over a year ago. (It couldn’t, and can’t.) The work builds […]

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The Rabbit R1: all the latest news about this hare-raising AI gadget

With artificial intelligence being so prevalent across, well, just about everything these days, it’s no small feat for AI developers to make their products stand out among the deluge. Very few have managed to capture as much attention as Rabbit, the AI startup that’s managed to sell 40,000 units of its standalone $199 R1 gadget […]

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Study of TikTok, X β€˜For You’ feeds in Germany finds far-right political bias ahead of federal elections

Recommendation algorithms operated by social media giants TikTok and X have shown evidence of substantial far-right political bias in Germany ahead of a federal election that takes place Sunday, according to new research carried out by Global Witness. The non-government organization (NGO) undertook an analysis of social media content displayed to new users via algorithmically […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved....

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

9to5Mac Daily: February 19, 2025 – The all-new iPhone 16e

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is availableon iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app,Stitcher,TuneIn,Google Play, or through ourdedicated RSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ChargeASAP: Check out the Flash Pro Ultra, featuring a new 275W power bank with an OLED screen that can charge up to 6 devices simultaneously, including your MacBook, phone, smartwatch,...

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

Instagram wants you to do more with DMs than just slide into someone else’s

Instagram is making some major changes to DMs, and they just might make you want to use them way more.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

After raising $1 billion, fintech Varo closes another $29 million, replaces founder CEO

Fintech Varo has been hoping to raise a $55 million Series G round but has, so far, closed on $29 million to date, according to a recent SEC filing. Varo declined to comment on this new round but the fintech has raised just over $1 billion in funding since its 2015 inception, according to PitchBook. […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Insight Partners, VC Giant, Falls to Social Engineering

The startup incubator and PR firm with holdings in more than 70 cybersecurity firms has announced a data breach with as-yet-unknown effects.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Nvidia is launching β€˜priority access’ to help fans buy RTX 5080 and 5090 FE GPUs

Nvidia has yet to explain why it launched its GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs with barely any inventory, some major launch driver issues, and the occasional melting power connector, but it has apparently reconsidered its stance when it comes to scalpers. The company’s just announced a way for Nvidia fans to sign up for […]

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

The Beats Flex wireless earbuds are on sale for just $49

The Beats Flex wireless earbuds are linked by a Flex-Form cable so you won't lose them. They're on sale from Amazon at 29% off, for an affordable price of $49.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends