A single crypto investment gone wrong shouldn’t cost someone $16 million. Yet that’s exactly what happened to one victim who fell prey to what law enforcement describes as a sophisticated “pig butchering” scheme—and now a Vietnamese national faces federal charges…
When a company’s valuation reaches into the trillions, it stops being just technology news and becomes a referendum on where Silicon Valley thinks the future is headed. OpenAI is reportedly in advanced conversations to raise approximately $30 billion at a…
What happens when a cybercriminal thinks they’re untouchable behind layers of anonymity and encryption? Apparently, a lengthy federal prison sentence. A Kosovar national recently pleaded guilty to administering Rydox, one of the more prolific underground marketplaces hawking stolen credentials, compromised…
What if your AI assistant could settle a micro-transaction in milliseconds without touching traditional banking rails? That scenario just moved closer to reality. Block, the fintech giant behind Square and Cash App, has entered a growing coalition adding Bitcoin Lightning…
We’re entering an era where your trusted tech brand wants to watch and listen to your every move—and they’re making it small enough to fit on your keyring. Meta’s latest offering, the Muse Charm, represents a significant milestone in ambient…
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission isn’t waiting around. After legislative efforts to clarify cryptocurrency oversight stalled, federal regulators are signaling they’re ready to move forward with their own rulemaking—and they’re expediting the process. For anyone operating in or monitoring the…
Meta just made it unmistakably clear: artificial intelligence agents aren’t a side project anymore. They’re central to the company’s vision for the next era of computing. At this year’s Connect event in Menlo Park, CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage…
Your VPN gateway might already be compromised. Check Point, one of the world’s most widely deployed security appliance vendors, just confirmed that threat actors are actively exploiting a critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in its Security Gateway product right…
When AI stops being a buzzword and starts becoming your actual enterprise software, the market recalibrates fast. Ema just raised $77 million in new funding, bringing its total war chest to $140 million—a signal that investors believe the automation layer…
When the world’s most powerful military institutions start convening to discuss a technology, you know we’ve entered a new era of governance. The UN Security Council is preparing to examine artificial intelligence through a geopolitical lens, and the industry’s biggest…