The White House has announced new restrictions on artificial-intelligence (AI) microchip exports, which could dramatically reduce the global market for U.S. companies. These new rules, which affect companies like Nvidia
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The White House has announced new restrictions on artificial-intelligence (AI) microchip exports, which could dramatically reduce the global market for U.S. companies. These new rules, which affect companies like Nvidia
The real-life inspiration for the iconic Grove Street in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has been destroyed during the recent wildfires in Los Angeles County. Located in Compton, California, this
Peter Kyle, the UK technology secretary, has made it clear that Britain’s new online safety laws will not be changed despite criticism from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg had attacked
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has warned tech companies to comply with Brazilian laws or risk losing their right to operate in the country. Moraes recently suspended X,
Kenya is on the verge of a transformative shift in its financial landscape as the government plans to legalize cryptocurrencies. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced on Friday that the
North Dakota is the latest U.S. state to consider adding Bitcoin and other digital assets to its financial portfolio. On Friday, the North Dakota State Legislature introduced Resolution 3001, which
New Hampshire Representative Keith Ammon (R) has proposed a bill that would allow the state to invest a portion of its public funds into digital assets and precious metals, including
As President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 draws closer, reports suggest two major developments in the crypto industry that could significantly impact the future of regulation. Senate Banking Committee’s
A proposed Bitcoin Act in the United States could have a profound effect on Bitcoin adoption, even more than 2024’s exchange-traded fund (ETF) launches, according to CoinShares. The act aims
James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport, Wales, has faced a major legal setback in his decade-long quest to recover a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin, now worth over $750
California’s homeowners insurance market is being tested as wildfires rage across Southern California, burning over 29,000 acres and forcing 180,000 people to evacuate. This crisis coincides with the implementation of
Logan Paul and KSI’s PRIME brand donated 24,000 bottles of hydration drinks to firefighters battling the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. The donation, valued at $60,000, was announced on January
The U.S. government is preparing to sell 69,370 Bitcoins, valued at over $6.5 billion, following a Supreme Court ruling that ends a prolonged legal battle over the ownership of these
Oklahoma Senator Dusty Deevers has introduced the Bitcoin Freedom Act (SB325), aiming to integrate Bitcoin into the state’s economy. The bill seeks to allow employees and vendors to conduct transactions
Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), a Special Administrative Region, will include Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Binance Coin (BNB) in its strategic reserves. The region aims to use cryptocurrencies to
The US Department of Defense has added several Chinese tech companies, including Tencent and CATL, to its Section 1260H list of Chinese military companies. This list serves as a warning
The U.S. and Japan are working together to research how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in cyberattacks. This partnership comes as AI translation technology improves, making it easier for
Starlink, the satellite internet service by SpaceX, is allegedly being used by militant groups in India’s conflict-ridden state of Manipur to bypass government-imposed internet shutdowns, sources have revealed. Despite being
NASA has made an incredible discovery about China’s Three Gorges Dam. The massive hydroelectric structure, which holds 40 billion cubic meters of water, doesn’t just produce electricity—it can also slightly
The UK government is calling on YouTube and other video platforms to promote “high-quality” children’s TV content more prominently. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy expressed concerns that young people are less
T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon have all issued statements confirming that their networks are now free of the Salt Typhoon hacking group, which is believed to be a Chinese state-funded operation.
India’s payments regulator is set to decide whether to limit the dominance of PhonePe and Google Pay in the country’s booming mobile payments market. This decision, expected as early as
Africa’s fintech ecosystem is thriving, with South Africa’s TymeBank and Nigeria’s Moniepoint recently joining the exclusive unicorn club. These companies achieved valuations exceeding $1 billion by blending digital banking innovations
Starting December 28, 2024, most gadgets sold in the EU must use USB-C for charging. This change is part of the EU’s new law, Directive 2022/2380, which aims to reduce
Cadbury, the famous chocolate maker, has lost its royal warrant for the first time in 170 years. The company, based in Birmingham, was granted its first royal warrant by Queen
As Christmas approaches, Europeans are grappling with soaring butter prices, which have risen by an average of 19% from October 2023 to October 2024. The price increase has been particularly
Elton John, in a candid interview with Time magazine as part of being named its 2024 Icon of the Year, shared his strong stance against the legalization of marijuana in
TikTok has filed a legal request to stop a law that could ban the app in the US by January 2025. The law demands TikTok be sold or removed, citing
The U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld a law requiring Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores by January 19, 2025, unless TikTok is sold to a
Vietnam’s parliament approved a $67 billion high-speed rail project and passed new data protection and electricity laws on the final day of its regular session on Saturday. The high-speed rail