Recently, U.S. prosecutors have recommended a sentence above the standard guidelines for the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The proposed 36-month prison term for Zhao is significantly higher than the 12 to 18-month range typically suggested under advisory guidelines. Prosecutors argue that a longer sentence is necessary to emphasize the severity of Zhao’s alleged
As Frenchman Christophe Fouquet steps into the role of CEO at ASML, a Dutch chip giant, he faces a multitude of challenges and opportunities. His background in physics and years of experience in the semiconductor industry position him well to lead the company through a time of geopolitical tensions and domestic debates. With a 16-year
Google is once again faced with delays in the deprecation of third-party cookies due to concerns raised by the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The CMA has highlighted various issues regarding how the move will impact the broader digital marketing industry, and how it could potentially give Google an unfair advantage over its competitors.
Recent developments in Congress have led to the passage of a bill that would mandate China-based company ByteDance to sell TikTok or risk facing a ban on the platform in the US. The Senate’s approval of a foreign aid package containing the TikTok legislation has put this bill on the fast track to becoming law.
Valve, the company behind the popular online gaming platform Steam, started offering no-questions-asked refunds eight years ago. This policy allowed gamers to request a refund within 14 days of purchase as long as they haven’t played more than two hours of the game. However, when Valve introduced the “Early Access” and “Advanced Access” programs, a
Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Block (formerly Square), has recently announced that the payments company is broadening its bitcoin mining efforts. Moving beyond just designing chips, Block is now developing a full bitcoin mining system. The company revealed that it has completed the development of its own standalone three-nanometer bitcoin mining chip and is currently
A recent study conducted by a researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University sheds light on the intricate world of deception and trust. Xunyu Chen, an assistant professor in the Department of Information Systems, has delved into the realm of artificial intelligence to decipher human behaviors that signal deceit or trust. By utilizing advanced methods such as
The latest data from Apptopia reveals a significant shift in daily active users between Threads and X in the U.S. market. Threads is experiencing a steady increase in daily active users and surpassing X in terms of daily actives. While it is important to note that third-party app data providers may not have access to
The latest update for Against The Storm introduces a new legendary water demon, the River Kelpie, along with the ability to zoom out 66% further than before. This increased zoom capability has struck a chord with many players, myself included. The ability to see more of the game world at once can greatly enhance the
Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison made a groundbreaking announcement that the tech giant is relocating its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee. The decision was driven by Nashville’s emergence as a major health-care epicenter. Ellison highlighted Nashville’s reputation as an established health center and a desirable place to live, particularly for Oracle employees. By strategically positioning its