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Mars was once a desert with intermittent oases, Curiosity data suggests 2025-07-04 at 16:47 By Lindsay Clark New modeling of carbon cycle shows unsteady but habitable history before liquid water disappeared New models from recent Martian probe data suggest the fourth planet from the Sun once hosted a fluctuating desert environment with intermittent oases of…

NightEagle APT Exploits Microsoft Exchange Flaw to Target China’s Military and Tech Sectors 2025-07-04 at 16:31 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented threat actor called NightEagle (aka APT-Q-95) that has been observed targeting Microsoft Exchange servers as a part of a zero-day exploit chain designed to target government, defense, and technology…

Multibillion-dollar HODL: Bitcoin whales awaken after 14 years 2025-07-04 at 16:01 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Bitcoin whales have awoken after 14 years of dormancy, holding their BTC since it was trading below $0.78 a coin in 2011. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin’s third flop at $110K puts bulls at risk: BTC price levels to watch 2025-07-04 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin price rally stalls at $110,000 after strong US employment data, with big overhead resistance at $112,000 and several key support levels below. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Cyber Independence: Why True Risk Analysis Requires Unbiased Assessments 2025-07-04 at 15:04 By The Fourth of July is a fitting time to reflect on another kind of independence: the critical, and increasingly endangered, independence of cybersecurity assessments and risk analyses. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source…

China using TikTok as a pawn to squeeze Trump in trade talks: sources 2025-07-04 at 14:04 By Charles Gasparino There will be no sale of TikTok to American investors until Chinese President Xi Jinping is confident he has extracted as much as he can in terms of a favorable trade deal with the White House,…

Phoenix FIRE investors allege exit scam, owner moves to dismiss case 2025-07-04 at 14:04 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Daniel Ianello has asked a Tennessee court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of orchestrating an exit scam after taking over crypto project The Phoenix. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

14-hour+ global blackout at Ingram Micro halts customer orders 2025-07-04 at 13:46 By Connor Jones Fears mount while distie remains silent and phone lines down Widespread outages across Ingram Micro’s websites and client service portals are being attributed to “technical difficulties.” … This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this…

Robots are taking over Uber Eats deliveries — is your city next? 2025-07-04 at 13:04 By Fox News The delivery robots can travel up to five miles per hour. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin price can hit $150K in weeks thanks to Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ 2025-07-04 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin has historically made double-digit gains in weeks after major US debt-boosting bills are signed — will history repeat in 2025? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

Belgian court sentences three in kidnapping of crypto investor’s wife 2025-07-04 at 13:04 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz After sentencing the three kidnappers to 12 years each and ordering civil damages, the court noted that the masterminds behind the attack remain at large. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

Your AI Agents Might Be Leaking Data — Watch this Webinar to Learn How to Stop It 2025-07-04 at 13:03 By Generative AI is changing how businesses work, learn, and innovate. But beneath the surface, something dangerous is happening. AI agents and custom GenAI workflows are creating new, hidden ways for sensitive enterprise data to…

Critical Sudo Vulnerabilities Let Local Users Gain Root Access on Linux, Impacting Major Distros 2025-07-04 at 13:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in the Sudo command-line utility for Linux and Unix-like operating systems that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges to root on susceptible machines. A brief description of the…

Former and current Microsofties react to the latest round of layoffs 2025-07-04 at 12:33 By Richard Speed ‘JFC, again?’ Microsoft’s latest round of layoffs has triggered an outpouring of emotion from inside and outside the company, with at least one former staffer asking, “How many billions must be burned in the AI furnace before this…

Wikidata: Attempting to bridge FOSS ideals and direct democracy 2025-07-04 at 11:37 By Liam Proven There’s more to the Wikimedia organization than the famous encyclopedia Comment  Multiple other projects also use the vast linked data store that underpins ubiquitous internet encyclopaedia Wikipedia, and some of them are helping the fight for democracy.… This article is…

Google Ordered to Pay $314M for Misusing Android Users’ Cellular Data Without Permission 2025-07-04 at 11:17 By Google has been ordered by a court in the U.S. state of California to pay $314 million over charges that it misused Android device users’ cellular data when they were idle to passively send information to the company.…

How Zelenskyy’s ‘suit’ became the center of a massive Polymarket fight 2025-07-04 at 10:10 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Crypto bettors have staked millions on whether the outfit technically counts as a suit, while a renowned fashion industry commentator hasn’t helped, calling it “both a suit and not a suit.” This article is an excerpt…

$20M crypto scam victim who sued Citibank says 2 more banks liable 2025-07-04 at 10:10 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan The victim of a $20 million crypto scam who sued Citibank last week for allegedly ignoring “red flags” has filed a similar complaint against two more banks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Solana treasury firm extends stock rally after buying $2.7M of SOL 2025-07-04 at 10:10 By Cointelegraph by Tarang Khaitan The company’s Solana stack is now worth almost $98 million. The firm’s stock price is up 2,733% year-to-date. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

EU businesses want a pause on AI regulations so they can cope with unregulated Big Tech players 2025-07-04 at 09:46 By Thomas Claburn Mistral fears continental companies may not get time to escape ‘distant, behemoth corporations’ French AI business Mistral on Thursday announced an initiative called “AI for Citizens,” which it says offers a way…

Bitcoin solo miner banks $350K with 2.3 petahash in ‘incredible odds’ 2025-07-04 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young A solo miner with just 2.3 petahashes successfully mined a Bitcoin block on Thursday, netting them $349,028 in rewards. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin bull run could peter out in 2-3 months, says analyst 2025-07-04 at 09:02 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons Crypto analyst Rekt Capital says that while there’s a lot of talk about the Bitcoin cycle extending into 2026, traders should not “throw away time-tested principles.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Won’t somebody care for the European children? Meta and Google put up their hands to help on the same day 2025-07-04 at 09:02 By Simon Sharwood Zuck backs a ‘digital majority age’ and Google open sources tech that might enforce it Google and Meta have independently taken actions to support a safer internet for kids…

US Republicans declare ‘Crypto Week’ to mull 3 crypto bills 2025-07-04 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan US Republican leaders say the House will look to pass bills on stablecoins, crypto market structure and CBDCs in mid-July in what they’ve dubbed “Crypto Week.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

Chinese firm completes first buy in effort to stockpile 10% of BNB 2025-07-04 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte SkyBridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci has doubts crypto treasuries have legs in the long run, arguing investors will start buying crypto instead of investing in companies that hold it. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com…

Bitcoin must hold above $108K or risk a bearish spiral 2025-07-04 at 07:03 By Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons A crypto analyst suggests that a drop to $108,000 could mark the beginning of Bitcoin’s fall back below the six-figure price level. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin miner production falls in June on power curtailment, weather 2025-07-04 at 07:03 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Bitcoin miners strategically curtailed operations in June to avoid costly peak demand charges in Texas, sacrificing short-term production for lower costs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

OSHA and Amarillo College Partner to Promote Safety Training 2025-07-04 at 07:03 By The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed an alliance agreement with Amarillo College that focuses on providing safety training and hazard identification skills for students, employers and workers. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed…

Kawasaki and Foxconn build robot nursing assistant to tackle hospital scutwork 2025-07-04 at 06:06 By Simon Sharwood If you come out of a coma in 2026, this is the machine you might see staring down at you Taiwanese tech manufacturer Foxconn and Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries have revealed a jointly developed robotic nursing assistant they…

Microsoft leaves Pakistan but promises customers won’t notice the change 2025-07-04 at 02:49 By Simon Sharwood Job cuts aren’t big, symbolism of quitting the world’s fifth-most-populous nation might be Exclusive  Microsoft has decided to close its presence in Pakistan.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

Cold without the compressor: Boffins build better ice box 2025-07-04 at 02:05 By Thomas Claburn A thermoelectric material called CHESS is pretty cool Scientists at Johns Hopkins and Samsung have developed a nano-engineered thermoelectric material that is twice as efficient at material-level cooling as existing alternatives, paving the way for broader adoption of solid-state refrigeration…

US budget bill passes without controversial block on states regulating AI 2025-07-04 at 01:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo And with some increases to rural broadband funds, fresh spectrum auctions, and wholesale dismantling of clean energy subsidies Lawmakers have passed President Trump’s budget reconciliation but removed one of its most tech-contentious measures – the ban of state-level…

AI models just don’t understand what they’re talking about 2025-07-04 at 00:47 By Thomas Claburn Researchers find models’ success at tests hides illusion of understanding Researchers from MIT, Harvard, and the University of Chicago have proposed the term “potemkin understanding” to describe a newly identified failure mode in large language models that ace conceptual benchmarks…

$250M Ondo Catalyst fund signals ‘arms race’ for RWA tokenization 2025-07-04 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi Ondo Finance and Pantera Capital are launching a $250 million fund to fuel tokenized real-world asset projects. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

ETH traders target $3.2K after ‘golden cross’ debut, derivatives data disagrees 2025-07-04 at 00:02 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Traders say an ETH rally to $3,200 could result from a “golden cross” pattern, but other Ether price metrics are not so bullish. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

US Air Force holds hypersonic resupply site review amid seabird concerns 2025-07-04 at 00:02 By Iain Thomson Red-tailed tropicbirds stymie Johnston Atoll maneuvers The US Air Force is putting plans to use rocket landings for resupply missions on hold over environmental concerns about the effect they would have on local seabirds.… This article is an…

Electric vehicle tax breaks will expire on Sept. 30 as Big Beautiful Bill passes 2025-07-03 at 23:33 By Reuters The measure also makes it easier for US automakers to build gas-powered vehicles. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Bitcoin price aims for new highs but ‘divergences’ set $110K as resistance 2025-07-03 at 23:03 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Bitcoin charts show bearish divergences across multiple timeframes, a hint that price rallies above $110,000 could be a trap. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Tornado Cash co-founder keeps testimony plans unclear ahead of trial 2025-07-03 at 23:03 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Roman Storm is scheduled to appear in a New York courtroom for his criminal trial on July 14, facing money laundering and conspiracy charges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

XRP news update: Ripple bank license application, chart pattern fuel potential rally to $2.65 2025-07-03 at 22:01 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay XRP could rally to $2.65 as a bullish trading pattern, and investors’ excitement over Ripple Labs’ US banking license application boosts interest in the altcoin. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…