Researchers are flocking to the social-media platform Bluesky, hoping to recreate the good old days of Twitter. The platform has grown from close to 14 million users to nearly 21 million in just two weeks since the US presidential election. Bluesky offers users control over the content they see and the people they engage with,…
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is taking a bold step in its infrastructure efforts by planning to build a $10 billion subsea cable that will span the world. This ambitious project, which is expected to be completed in several years, will give Meta a dedicated pipe for data traffic around the…
Rexas Finance, a blockchain-based platform, is gaining popularity as the “next Solana” due to its innovative ecosystem and potential for significant profits. The platform allows for real-world asset tokenization, making it easier for users to create, manage, and trade asset-backed tokens. With a strong developer ecosystem, low transaction costs, and scalability, Rexas Finance is poised…
A computer game, Operation al-Aqsa Flood, that allowed users to recreate aspects of Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel has been removed from the popular gaming platform Steam in the UK at the request of counterterrorism police. The game’s distributor cited compliance with UK authorities’ requests as the reason for the removal. The game’s creator,…
The crypto market is experiencing a surge in activity, with Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and Rexas Finance leading the charge. Dogecoin is edging closer to breaking key resistance levels, signaling a potential rally to $1, while Shiba Inu holders anticipate another surge as the coin builds its ecosystem. Rexas Finance, a new contender, is offering real-world…
Brightcove, a cloud platform for managing and monetizing video content, has been taken private by Italian technology company Bending Spoons in an all-cash deal valued at $233 million. This acquisition marks Bending Spoons’ entry into the enterprise SaaS market and its first acquisition of a publicly traded company. The deal is expected to close in…
Bluesky, a social network gaining popularity due to an exodus of users from rival X, is in breach of European Union regulations that require online platforms to regularly publish regional user numbers. The Digital Services Act, which came into effect in February, aims to foster transparency and address illicit content. Bluesky has failed to report…
Solana and Dogecoin are experiencing a short-term correction, but Lunex Network is gaining momentum with its noncustodial DeFi exchange. The platform has already raised over $3.1 million in presale and is attracting significant whale investments. Analysts predict that Lunex Network could deliver 1800% gains to early investors before the end of its presale. Forecast for…
Instagram has introduced a new feature that allows users to share their locations with friends via direct messages (DMs). This move is seen as a challenge to services like Apple’s Find My and Snapchat’s Snap Map. The feature, which can be used to coordinate arrival times or find friends in crowded spaces, has a time…
Anthropic, a leading AI startup, has secured an additional $4 billion from Amazon, solidifying their partnership and cementing Amazon’s position as a minority investor. The deal requires Anthropic to train its flagship generative AI models primarily on Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon’s cloud computing division. This strategic move is expected to accelerate the development of…
