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Tzoni Raykov lost 1,500 USDC when transferring coins to his Revolut crypto account and blames the platform's deposit instructions.

‘You Can’t Do Anything’: Revolut Criticized Over Confusing Crypto Deposit After Client Loses Funds in Polygon Transfer

The NSA flagged Signal's desktop risk weeks before the recent White House leak.

Security

‘Total Chaos’ at Pentagon: Hegseth Shared Strike Details in New Signal Group, Sources Confirm

Telegram's Web3 gaming reign may be cut short.

Solana Gains Momentum as Web3 Games Slip From Telegram’s Grip

Chinese EV Makers Double Down on UK Market

Locked Out of the US by Tariffs, Chinese EV Makers Double Down on UK Market

Gamers Spend More on UGC Than New Games

Gamers Spend More on UGC Than New Games: Microtransactions Now 58% of PC Market

Cheap Electricity Made Texas a Hub for Crypto Mining and Data Centers but New Regulations Could Slow Growth

Cheap Electricity Made Texas a Hub for Crypto Mining and Data Centers but New Regulations Could Slow Growth

Funding for U.K. tech startups has dropped to its lowest level since the pandemic, while investment in U.S. firms continues to grow.

AI

UK AI Sector ‘Lacks Purpose,’ US Startups Attract 4 Times More Funding

Big Tech firms walked back some metaverse projects in 2024, but haven't given up on the concept.

Big Tech

Apple, Meta, Google Shift Focus Back to Metaverse in 2025

Discord is under fire.

Discord Under Fire: Child Safety Lawsuit Filed as Platform Rolls Out AI Face Scanning

The gaming industry has faced significant layoffs in recent years.

AI

2025 Gaming Layoffs Continue, But 79% of Developers Feel ‘Positive’ About AI’s Impact

Durov accused the French police of failing to follow the correct legal process.

Security

Pavel Durov Defends Telegram Compliance, Claims French Police Ignored EU Law

Xbox CEO Phil Spencer has once again expressed support for Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 console,

Microsoft Gaming CEO Backs Nintendo Switch 2 — ‘Part of Our Future’

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AI

Funding for U.K. tech startups has dropped to its lowest level since the pandemic, while investment in U.S. firms continues to grow.

UK AI Sector ‘Lacks Purpose,’ US Startups Attract 4 Times More Funding

The gaming industry has faced significant layoffs in recent years.

2025 Gaming Layoffs Continue, But 79% of Developers Feel ‘Positive’ About AI’s Impact

Stargate, a joint venture between OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank, is reportedly considering investing in the U.K.

OpenAI Considers UK for Stargate Data Centers as it Pivots From All-American Focus

A new report has tied DeepSeek to the Chinese Communist party.

US Investigation Reveals Deep Ties Between DeepSeek and Chinese Communist Party Tactics

As social media companies race to incorporate AI features, OpenAI is reportedly working on its own social application.

OpenAI’s Social Network Could Spark the Next AI Platform War

OpenAI has released its cheapest model yet, GPT-4.1, which includes a "nano" version that competes with DeepSeek on price.

OpenAI Launches GPT-4.1 With 26% Cost Cut, Responding to DeepSeek’s Pricing Pressure

Meta emphasized that training on public content is essential for teaching its AI systems.

Meta To Train AI on Public EU Posts, Promises Opt-Out for Users

Satya Nadella CEO of Microsoft

Microsoft’s Controversial Recall AI Feature Begins Rollout, Privacy Concerns Remain

April 14, 2025 9:13 AM

The industry continues to experience widespread layoffs, with indie studios and giant game developers equally afflicted.

Microsoft and Sony Experiment With AI Gaming While Industry Layoffs Hit Developers

April 13, 2025 11:32 AM

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Big Tech

Big Tech firms walked back some metaverse projects in 2024, but haven't given up on the concept.

Apple, Meta, Google Shift Focus Back to Metaverse in 2025

Over eight weeks, the high-stakes antitrust trial will see the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) call Meta executives to the witness stand.

Meta Antitrust Trial Starts: Timeline, Key Witnesses, and What’s at Stake

Cristina Balan has won the right to continue her legal battle against Tesla and Elon Musk, who she has accused of defamation.

Tesla Whistleblower Cristina Balan Gets Green Light to Sue Elon Musk in Open Court

The most recent complaint accuses Meta of building a monopoly and implementing a strategy to “eliminate” competitive threats.

Mark Zuckerberg Counted on Trump To Quash $30B FTC Case—It Didn’t Work

In its antitrust lawsuit against Meta, the Federal Trade Commission presented internal emails from CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

‘Really Scary’: Mark Zuckerberg’s Old Emails Resurface as Antitrust Trial Kicks Off

Google has agreed to offer federal agencies a 71% discount on workspace in a move that could undercut rival Microsoft.

Google Offers Agencies 71% Discount to Switch From Microsoft

April 11, 2025 12:43 PM

Regulations like the U.K.’s Online Safety Act have prompted Meta to improve its child protection measures with new online safety features.

Meta Expands Teen Safety Features on Instagram in Response to Online Safety Act

April 9, 2025 9:27 AM

Microsoft has fired two software engineers who protested against the company's contracts with the Israeli military.

Fired Microsoft Engineers Who Protested AI Use by Israeli Military Say Company ‘Suppresses Dissent’

April 8, 2025 10:38 AM

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Meta Follows X’s Content Moderation Strategy — May Violate EU Privacy Regulations

April 8, 2025 9:15 AM

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Blockchain

Tzoni Raykov lost 1,500 USDC when transferring coins to his Revolut crypto account and blames the platform's deposit instructions.

‘You Can’t Do Anything’: Revolut Criticized Over Confusing Crypto Deposit After Client Loses Funds in Polygon Transfer

Telegram's Web3 gaming reign may be cut short.

Solana Gains Momentum as Web3 Games Slip From Telegram’s Grip

Tokenized U.K. gilts project to begin accepting proposals.

UK Enters Next Phase of Blockchain-Based Tokenized Gilt Project

March 18, 2025 3:13 PM

BIS central bank meeting.

Israel’s Digital Shekel Design Document Points to International CBDC Consensus

March 3, 2025 3:48 PM

Stripe founder.

Stripe Hits $91.5B Valuation as Founders Call Stablecoins ‘Superconductors’ of Finance

February 28, 2025 12:22 PM

AI bot (robot pictured)

Fetch.ai’s ASI-1 Mini Targets Rising Demand for AI Agents in Web3

February 25, 2025 2:05 PM

network.

Blockchain Networks Overstate Speed by 20x on Average — Solana and Cardano Among Worst Offenders

February 24, 2025 3:36 PM

Vitalik Buterin said their are advantages to centralized L2 sequencers, but a growing number of alternatives are emerging.

Vitalik Buterin Defends Centralized Sequencers Amid Calls for More Decentralized L2s

February 22, 2025 3:00 PM

Michael Egorov of Curve Finance: DeFi Needs To Match Security Standards Seen in Space or Nuclear Industries

February 22, 2025 9:25 AM

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Security

The NSA flagged Signal's desktop risk weeks before the recent White House leak.

‘Total Chaos’ at Pentagon: Hegseth Shared Strike Details in New Signal Group, Sources Confirm

Durov accused the French police of failing to follow the correct legal process.

Pavel Durov Defends Telegram Compliance, Claims French Police Ignored EU Law

Virgin Media Wi-Fi router may have a security risk.

Virgin Media Wi-Fi Router Upgrades Highlight Security Risk of Outdated Hardware

After exempting smartphones and other electronics from some tariffs, the Trump administration has promised additional sectoral tariffs.

Trump Administration Backpedals on Smartphone Tariff Exemptions

April 14, 2025 10:36 AM

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reportedly communicated using Signal, raising questions over public accountability.

DOGE Using Signal to Track Federal Workers Weeks After US War Chat Leak

April 9, 2025 9:05 AM

Apple iCloud faces a legal challenge in the U.K.

UK Judges Block Secret Home Office Case Against Apple Over iPhone Security

April 8, 2025 11:28 AM

The Defense and Security Accelerator (DASA) has called for proposals involving autonomous navigation systems to boost military capabilities.

UK Defense Competition Calls for Autonomous Tech To Strengthen Military Capabilities

April 2, 2025 2:40 PM

Meta and Google have joined a coalition of U.K. banks pledging to share fraud intelligence.

Google and Meta Join UK Banks in Data-Sharing Drive Before ‘Failure To Prevent Fraud’ Becomes a Crime

April 1, 2025 3:03 PM

The U.K. Ministry of Defence may be unprepared to deal with cyberattacks.

UK ‘Ill-Prepared’ for Cyberattacks as State-Backed Attacks Surge, Public Infrastructure at Risk

March 30, 2025 3:02 PM

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