Automatic parking is one of those features that sound great in theory, but in practice you often just take over and park the car yourself, be it because the car is too slow or it chooses the wrong parking spot. According to Tesla CEO Elon Musk ,destination parking on Full Self-Driving is “by far the…
Mobile wallet platform GCash announced it will transition to in-app one-time passwords (OTPs) via push notifications beginning June 22, 2026. The technical shift will fully replace the existing SMS-based authentication system to mitigate phishing scams and unauthorized financial account takeovers. “Our upgrade to in-app OTPs is a strategic move to put an end to phishable…
Jack Dorsey’s Block has launched Builderbot, a new AI-native software tool built to support engineering work across the company. Summary Builderbot handles 15% of Block’s production code changes and merges 1,500 pull requests weekly now. Block says Builderbot lets engineers ship cross-service fixes without knowing each codebase first at scale. The rollout links Dorsey’s AI…
While the Home Office says face scanning is designed to be an “additional” tool for border officers and won’t “replace or overrule human judgment,” it did not answer questions about how it plans to use the technology in real-world environments. “In cases of uncertainty,” the spokesperson says, “individuals will always be treated as children until…
Key Takeaways Ghana’s EOCO and the UK’s NCA teamed up to seize $15.1 million in crypto from a major transnational fraud ring. The 2026 case proves Chainalysis data can help agencies track tokens across nearly 20 diverse blockchains. Authorities are screening victims to finalize a historic repatriation of funds back to the United Kingdom. An…
The Strategy chair believes Bitcoin can jump 500-fold, but this depends more on large-scale financial adoption, not speculation. Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor says the company’s core purpose is creating financial products backed by Bitcoin (BTC), a business model he compared to a reserve bank. According to him, Bitcoin’s next stage of development should…
It’s been called RAMageddon: AI’s insatiable demand for hardware has caused a worldwide shortage of memory chips. Now outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook is warning its customers that your next Mac, iPhone, or iPad could be more expensive thanks to surging memory and storage chips costs. In a recent interview, Cook told the WSJ that…
Singlife Philippines and Asia United Bank (AUB) announced Thursday the integration of Singlife’s 100-in-1 Medical Plan into AUB’s HelloMoney and Hello Pag-IBIG mobile applications. The partnership allows users of the digital banking platforms to browse, purchase, and manage health and accident coverage directly within the applications. Partnership Details and Pricing According to a joint statement,…
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has filed lawsuits against Kalshi, Polymarket and several related partners, accusing them of offering unlicensed sports betting in the state. Summary Kentucky says prediction markets crossed into sports betting, while platforms claim federal law controls contracts. Kalshi and Polymarket now face lawsuits, tax disputes, and split court rulings across several…
Security researchers have uncovered a network of 152 Google Chrome extensions posing as live wallpaper and new-tab customization tools that secretly collected user information and generated fake web traffic to make money through advertising. The extensions, which featured popular themes ranging from anime characters and football stars to sports cars and video games, were spread…
