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AIs have a favorite number, and it’s not 42 2025-06-30 at 23:32 By Thomas Claburn Ask a model to guess a number from 1 to 50 and it’s likely to answer 27 Asked to guess a number between 1 and 50, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash, and Meta’s Llama 4…

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg unveils AI ‘Superintelligence Labs’ in restructuring as shares hit record high 2025-06-30 at 23:01 By Thomas Barrabi Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg on Monday unveiled a restructuring of the company’s artificial intelligence team as it pursues what he dubbed “superintelligence” – and Wall Street cheered by sending the company’s stock to an all-time…

First US staking ETF to launch Wednesday, giving investors exposure to Solana 2025-06-30 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi REX Shares will launch the first US staked crypto ETF this week, giving investors direct exposure to SOL with staking rewards. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Price predictions 6/30: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE 2025-06-30 at 23:01 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Bitcoin continues to face sellers at $109,000 even as most traders anticipate all-time highs and select altcoins rally at the start of the week. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Google to buy power from fusion energy startup Commonwealth – if they can ever make it work 2025-06-30 at 22:48 By Tobias Mann Someday, my prince will come Google has agreed to purchase 200 megawatts of fusion energy from Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). That’s assuming, of course, the Massachusetts-based startup can actually get the miniaturized…

Apple loses bid to dismiss DOJ’s lawsuit alleging iPhone maker operating an illegal monopoly 2025-06-30 at 22:17 By Reuters This could be a years-long fight for Apple against enforcers’ attempt to lower what they say are barriers to competition with Apple’s iPhone. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |…

British IT worker sentenced to seven months after trashing company network 2025-06-30 at 21:49 By Iain Thomson Don’t leave the door open to disgruntled workers A judge has sentenced a disgruntled IT worker to more than seven months in prison after he wreaked havoc on his employer’s network following his suspension, according to West Yorkshire…

Norwegian lotto mistakenly told thousands they were filthy rich after math error 2025-06-30 at 21:25 By Brandon Vigliarolo Oh, you have to divide by 100? Thousands of Norwegians mistakenly thought they’d won life-changing sums in last week’s Eurojackpot after a manual coding slip at state-owned operator Norsk Tipping.… This article is an excerpt from The…

Where are we in the Bitcoin cycle? Analyst Lyn Alden shares her view 2025-06-30 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph by Marco Castrovilli Analyst Lyn Alden discusses whether Bitcoin has reached the top of the four-year market cycle and how to navigate the current macroeconomic uncertainty. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Texas makes gold, silver legal tender following governor’s approval 2025-06-30 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law allowing Texas residents to use the precious metals for “day-to-day financial transactions” starting in May 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Scattered Spider crime spree takes flight as focus turns to aviation sector 2025-06-30 at 20:34 By Connor Jones Time ticking for defenders as social engineering pros weave wider web Just a few weeks after warning about Scattered Spider’s tactics shifting toward the insurance industry, the same experts now say the aviation industry is now on…

You can blur your home on Google Maps: Here’s how to do it and why experts say you should 2025-06-30 at 20:05 By Mary K. Jacob “The crooks are looking for new and innovative ways to victimize people,” a police officer warned. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |…

EchoSpoofing is Back—and It’s Even Easier for Attackers to Reach Inboxes 2025-06-30 at 20:05 By Warren Sealey But these 3 mitigation steps will help you stop them cold This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:

Robinhood launches layer-2 blockchain for stock trading in Europe 2025-06-30 at 20:05 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Robinhood is offering tokenized US stocks and ETFs on the Arbitrum blockchain to users in Europe. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Watch these XRP levels as price meets ‘turning point’ 2025-06-30 at 20:05 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale XRP price teases a breakout ahead, with big overhead resistance between $2.20 and $2.30 still in place and several key support levels below. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Northrop Grumman shows SpaceX doesn’t have a monopoly on explosions 2025-06-30 at 20:05 By Richard Speed NASA’s future Artemis booster sputters during test video  Old Space has shown itself to be just as adept at explosive malfunctions as New Space, with Northrop Grumman encountering an anomaly during a static fire test of an updated solid…

61M Records Listed for Sale Online, Allegedly Belong to Verizon 2025-06-30 at 20:05 By 61M Verizon customers may be at risk of having their data sold.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Elon Musk’s Tesla completes first driverless car delivery in Texas 2025-06-30 at 19:48 By Thomas Barrabi Tesla boss Elon Musk said his firm has completed its first-ever driverless car delivery to a customer – a milestone that comes as struggling automaker scrambles to reverse a recent sales slump. This article is an excerpt from Latest…

U.S. Agencies Warn of Rising Iranian Cyberattacks on Defense, OT Networks, and Critical Infrastructure 2025-06-30 at 19:47 By U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have issued a joint advisory warning of potential cyber-attacks from Iranian state-sponsored or affiliated threat actors.  “Over the past several months, there has been increasing activity from hacktivists and Iranian government-affiliated actors,…

Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming Meta used Trump’s ‘Art of the Deal’ to train Llama AI 2025-06-30 at 19:33 By Ariel Zilber The lawsuit claims the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram used more than 190,000 copyrighted books without authorization or compensation. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New…

Mitch Kapor finally completes MIT master’s degree after 45-year detour 2025-06-30 at 19:33 By Liam Proven During which he coded Lotus 1-2-3 and co-founded Mozilla and the EFF The man behind Lotus 1-2-3 and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has wrapped up a master’s degree at MIT Sloan, decades after dropping out to help kickstart…

Bitcoin teases ‘brutal’ short squeeze as sellers protect $108K 2025-06-30 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin price action slides between increasingly thick walls of exchange order-book liquidity with just hours to go before two key candle closes. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Circuit unveils recovery system to solve crypto’s ‘permanent loss’ conundrum 2025-06-30 at 19:03 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi “Most people aren’t equipped for true self-custody,” said Circuit’s founder and CEO, Harry Donnelly. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Europol Dismantles $540 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Network, Arrests Five Suspects 2025-06-30 at 18:46 By Europol on Monday announced the takedown of a cryptocurrency investment fraud ring that laundered €460 million ($540 million) from more than 5,000 victims across the world. The operation, the agency said, was carried out by the Spanish Guardia Civil, along with…

OnlyFans’ reclusive billionaire owner in talks to sell site for $8B — despite pornography concerns 2025-06-30 at 18:15 By Ariel Zilber The reclusive billionaire who built OnlyFans into one of the most lucrative and controversial subscription platforms on the internet is reportedly in talks with a buyer to sell his company. This article is an…

Crypto’s value lies in bridging the gap between tradition and disruption 2025-06-30 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Dr. Zurab Ashvil Crypto’s true value isn’t in dismantling traditional finance, but in bridging it with decentralized innovation. The crypto industry can create a more open, efficient and resilient financial system that enhances, not replaces, established institutions. This…

Ethereum risks 25% price drop as ‘massive whale’ moves $237M in ETH to exchanges 2025-06-30 at 18:04 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Big Ethereum holders are shrinking their balances while mid-sized wallets grow, signaling possible whale selling and potential downward pressure on ETH price. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Millions of Android, iPhone Users Could Be Sending Data to China 2025-06-30 at 18:04 By Apple and Google app stores are offering private browsing apps owned by Chinese companies. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

VMware must support crucial Dutch govt agency as it migrates off the platform, judge rules 2025-06-30 at 17:47 By Dan Robinson Court says State arm cannot be left without maintenance, patches and upgrades because of Broadcom’s new licensing model Broadcom’s VMware subsidiary must provide a Dutch government organization with continued software support for at least…

Blind Eagle Uses Proton66 Hosting for Phishing, RAT Deployment on Colombian Banks 2025-06-30 at 17:47 By The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been attributed with high confidence to the use of the Russian bulletproof hosting service Proton66. Trustwave SpiderLabs, in a report published last week, said it was able to make this connection…

BitMine raises $250M to launch Ethereum corporate treasury 2025-06-30 at 17:11 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski BitMine Immersion Technologies raised $250 million through a private placement to establish an Ethereum treasury, signaling a shift away from its previous Bitcoin-centric approach. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin hashrate down 15%, 26 firms add BTC to balance sheets: June in charts 2025-06-30 at 17:11 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood Bitcoin adoption grew considerably in June, with 26 firms adding it to their balance sheets; meanwhile, Bitcoin’s hashrate fell 15%. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Robots replace hotel check-in staff — and a tourist freaks out when they talk back: ‘Don’t look at me’ 2025-06-30 at 16:50 By Ben Cost Is it artificial inn-telligence? This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Sinaloa drug cartel hired a cybersnoop to identify and kill FBI informants 2025-06-30 at 16:26 By Connor Jones Device compromises and deep-seated access to critical infrastructure exposed surveillance vulnerabilities in agency’s work A major Mexican drug cartel insider grassed on his fellow drug-peddlers back in 2018, telling the FBI that a cartel “hacker” was tracking…

Bitcoin’s new all-time high now ‘inevitable’ as BTC price eyes liquidity at $109K 2025-06-30 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin’s price hovers around $107,000, showing technical strength as BTC’s chance of rising to new all-time highs appears to be increasing, new analysis suggests. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Strategy buys $531M of Bitcoin as sentiment rebounds above $107K 2025-06-30 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Michael Saylor’s Strategy now holds 597,325 BTC, purchased for about $42.4 billion at an average price of $70,982 per coin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Chainlink reveals compliance standard, targets $100T institutional crypto flows 2025-06-30 at 16:03 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The new compliance solution may cut billions in compliance costs for institutions looking to invest in the crypto economy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft’s next Windows 11 update is more ‘enablement’ than upgrade 2025-06-30 at 15:32 By Richard Speed If you didn’t like 24H2, you’re probably not going to like 25H2 Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 25H2 is almost here. However, the upgrade will be little more than an exercise in feature enablement since Windows 11 24H2…

If you can’t read this headline without getting distracted, try the ‘Take Five’ method for better focus 2025-06-30 at 15:02 By Tracy Swartz Is your train of thought constantly derailing? This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

JPMorgan rates Circle underweight with $80 target by late 2026 2025-06-30 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz While seeing Circle as well-positioned in the market, JPMorgan analysts warned that competition is a potential threat to the stablecoin issuer. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Arm muscles into server market – but can’t wrestle control from x86 just yet 2025-06-30 at 14:39 By Dan Robinson Server shipments surge 70% in 2025, still shy of datacenter dominance goal Arm-based servers are rapidly gaining traction in the market with shipments tipped to jump 70 percent in 2025, however, this remains well short…