If you buy the new Pixel 11 Pro, you might have to proactively tell people that you bought the latest phone, unless they are following each and every launch. The main reason is that the Pixel 11 doesn’t look that different from prior models. The main updates to its aesthetics are its new colors, which…
South Korea has advanced a three-part digital-finance program covering crypto accounts for about 3,500 companies, legal recognition for tokenized securities, and deposit-token trials involving nine banks. Summary About 3,500 listed companies and professional investors are eligible for South Korea’s corporate crypto pilot. Tokenized-securities laws were passed in January and will take effect in February 2027….
Windows 11 24H2 users on Home and Pro have until October to move to a supported release before monthly security updates stop. Microsoft is warning that Windows 11 version 24H2 Home and Pro editions will reach end of support on Oct. 13, 2026. After that date, affected PCs will no longer receive Microsoft’s monthly security…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin rose as high as $79,500 this week as the US Treasury doubled bond buybacks to $4 billion per operation. Automated liquidation engines force-closed 172,108 short positions earlier this week, the worst since 2021. Traders are now watching whether bitcoin can clear $80,000, a level not seen since May 2026. The Treasury Trigger…
It’s frustrating to sit down at your laptop for an afternoon of work, only to realize that it’s hovering at two percent battery. Oh, and you forgot your charger at home. Perfect. That’s why battery life is one of the most important factors shoppers consider when searching for the best laptops, according to a 2025…
Strategy’s STRC preferred stock has remained below its $100 stated value at $95.31 despite Bitcoin’s rally to about $77,125, prompting Multicoin Capital co-founder Tushar Jain to argue that its 12% dividend does not adequately cover the risk of another deep drawdown. Summary STRC traded at $95.31 on Aug. 21 after falling to $71.25 in June….
Other Monitor Arms We’ve Tested Photograph: Jacob Roach Wali Heavy-Duty Monitor Arm for $75: I made the brilliant decision to buy a 42-inch monitor without thinking about actually using a 42-inch monitor. Most monitor stands can’t support that kind of size, regardless of whether you’re using something like a 42-inch LG C4 or Samsung’s massive…
Key Takeaways Factblock CEO Andrew Park highlighted South Korea’s shift from retail crypto trading to institutional finance. Policy moves now give 3,500 corporate entities legal account access to trade digital assets in South Korea. The Bank of Korea plans phase 2 trials in late 2026 for deposit tokens integrated with autonomous AI agents. From Retail…
Anthropic’s universal usage standards for Claude forbid the model from generating sexually explicit content, including depicting or requesting sexual intercourse or sex acts, generating content related to sexual fetishes or fantasies, or engaging in erotic chats. But that hasn’t stopped Claude Opus 4.6, an Anthropic model released earlier this year, from readily engaging in erotic…
The NFT market recorded $95.48 million in sales over the past seven days, rising 170% as a single $55.03 million transaction involving the hybrid NFT project Pandora accounted for most of the increase. Summary NFT sales rose 170% to $95.48 million, while transactions increased 7.5% to 962,992. Buyer addresses climbed 49% to 172,739, as seller…
