Meta is hitting pause on the international launch of its high-tech Ray-Ban Display glasses due to overwhelming U.S. demand and supply chain issues. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s xAI just raised a jaw-dropping $20 billion from investors.
Telecom Italia and Fastweb are nearing a major network-sharing agreement to cut the massive costs of building standalone 5G in Italy. The deal, codenamed Prism, could save each operator up to 300 million euros over a decade. It’s a stark reflection of an industry that’s lost nearly a third of its re
Resecurity researchers set up a honeypot using synthetic data blended with real, old breached information to deceive threat actors. The trap successfully snared members of the Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters group, who then bragged about their “breach” online. The incident highlights a growing, but ethica
A rare, functional prototype of the original 2016 Google Pixel has surfaced on eBay. The device, a late-stage DVT unit, is currently bidding for just over $160. It boots up but has no working connectivity.
The explosive growth of power-hungry data centers is pushing parts of the U.S. power grid toward failure. Utilities want the ability to cut them off during shortages, but tech companies like Amazon and Google are pushing back, arguing they need constant uptime for critical services.
Meta is internally testing a simple basketball game for Threads direct messages. The feature, spotted by a reverse engineer, aims to let friends compete within chats. It’s part of a broader push to add features and catch up to rivals.
Asus is overhauling its TUF Gaming A14 laptop for 2026, replacing Nvidia graphics with AMD’s powerful Strix Halo integrated chip. The move aims to regain favor with gamers by offering high-end performance at a mid-range price point.
Belkin is taking on wireless video with a new plug-and-play HDMI dongle. The ConnectAir system promises a 40-meter range, even through walls, and can switch between up to eight paired transmitters.
Fintech startup Kontigo is refunding customers after a hack stole $340,905 in stablecoins. This comes right after JPMorgan Chase froze its accounts, citing a surge in chargebacks. It’s a rough look for the stablecoin sector’s safety claims.
Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are now each valued over $10 billion, with weekly trading in the billions. But behind the hype of “truth machines” lies a world of insider trading, absurd bets, and regulatory uncertainty. Is this the future of finance or just another speculative bubble?
