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Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Shares Surge as Riot Takeover Turns Hostile
Shares in Bitfarms popped 17% on Thursday after the Toronto-based Bitcoin miner unveiled plans to expand its footprint to Pennsylvania while trying to defend itself from a hostile takeover. Read more
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BeReal Acquired for €500M
In a significant €500 million deal, French mobile apps and games publisher Voodoo has acquired the rapidly growing social media platform BeReal. The acquisition marks a new chapter for BeReal, as Voodoo aims to leverage its expertise and technologies to further scale the platform and enhance user experiences. Read more
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Raspberry Pi Goes Public
Raspberry Pi, the company renowned for its affordable single-board computers, has made a significant transition by going public with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange. This move marks a new chapter in the company’s history, as it seeks to expand its reach and impact in the realms of education and technology. Read more
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IOTA Awards $2.36 Million in Grants to 20 Blockchain Projects
The IOTA Foundation has awarded $2.36 million in grants to 20 blockchain projects as part of its ongoing IOTA Grants program, according to the IOTA Foundation Blog. The initiative aims to foster innovation within the IOTA ecosystem by providing financial support to a diverse range of projects. Read more
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Nokia Introduced 3D Spatial Phone Calls
Nokia has made history by conducting the world’s first phone call using 3D spatial audio over a cellular network. This groundbreaking achievement, enabled by the 3GPP Immersive Video and Audio Services (IVAS) codec, promises to revolutionize voice communication by providing a more immersive and lifelike audio experience. Read more
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Musk Threatens iOS Devices Ban
Elon Musk has threatened to ban Apple devices from his companies, including Tesla and SpaceX, if Apple integrates OpenAI’s technology at the operating system level, citing it as an “unacceptable security violation.” Read more
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Apple’s WWDC 2024 Recap
Apple’s WWDC 2024 keynote unveiled a host of exciting updates and features, with artificial intelligence taking center stage through the introduction of Apple Intelligence. Read more
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China’s Kling AI Video Model
Kling AI, developed by Chinese tech giant Kuaishou Technology, is a groundbreaking text-to-video generation model that has captured global attention for its ability to create highly realistic videos from text prompts. Surpassing many of its competitors, including OpenAI’s anticipated Sora model, Kling AI leverages advanced 3D reconstruction technology to produce vivid, lifelike videos up to… Read more
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Electric Headset May Treat Depression
The Flow Neuroscience electric headset, utilizing transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), has emerged as a promising non-invasive treatment for depression. Clinical trials conducted by the NHS have demonstrated significant improvements in depressive symptoms for many users, offering a potential alternative to traditional therapies like medication and cognitive behavioral therapy. Read more
