Digital Asset Holdings, the company behind the Canton Network blockchain used by several major banks and trading companies, is seeking $300 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto a16z, at a valuation of around $2 billion, according to Bloomberg. The funding round is expected to close in the coming weeks and the amount raised could […]
Apple has long been rumored to be planning Touch ID on Apple Watches These projects have been suspended, according to leaker Instant Digital The leaker claims that Apple is focusing more on improving battery life and health sensors. For some time now, rumors have been circulating that Touch ID, possibly via the digital crown, would
Witnesses describe chaos in Cambridge shooting near MIT A heavy police presence was seen near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge after reports of an active shooter along Memorial Drive Monday afternoon. According to Cambridge Police, officers responded to reports of shots fired near River Street around 1:30 p.m. Multiple law enforcement
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Byron Allen, the comedian turned entrepreneur, is buying a majority stake in BuzzFeed, the digital media company pioneering Internet virality. Allen Family Digital, a company associated with Mr. Allen, will pay $120 million for a 52 percent stake in BuzzFeed, the companies announced Monday. Mr. Allen will become chief executive and chairman of BuzzFeed, replacing
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The cryptocurrency market started the week in a volatile atmosphere, with bitcoin BTC$81,787.23 rising from $80,670 at 23:00 UTC on Sunday before peaking at $82,400 an hour later. The price then fell to trade in a fairly tight range, just below $81,000. The move coincided with the weekly opening of Bitcoin futures on the CME
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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Awesome Championship Wrestling (ACW) will return to the MJN Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, for its Reckoning event on Saturday night in what is expected to be a star-studded affair. Recognizable names in professional wrestling like IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Andrade, historic NWA World Middleweight Champion
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Microsoft introduces new feature to briefly boost CPU, to make Windows 11 apps and menus more responsive Critics have criticized Microsoft for “cheating” and this is a general solution. A Microsoft executive made it clear that this was not some sort of cheat and that other major operating systems were doing the same thing. Microsoft
Natalie Portman is clearly impressed by Europe’s most opulent train Natalie Portman has shared a rare look at her luxury travels, admitting she felt like she “went back in time” during a trip aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. The 44 year old man Black Swan The star, currently pregnant with her third child, published a series
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Two Trump-branded companies aimed at retail buyers both find themselves in a difficult position months after their debut, but for different reasons. About 600,000 buyers have paid a $100 deposit for the gold-colored Trump Mobile T1 phone since its initial announcement, investing about $60 million in a company that hasn’t delivered a single confirmed device
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Chinese scientists have developed a water battery that can reliably survive 120,000 charging cycles Neutral electrolytes prevent the corrosion that usually destroys aqueous batteries over time. The battery would last for centuries under normal grid storage conditions. Scientists from the City University of Hong Kong and the Southern University of Science and Technology have developed
