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/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25472504/STK271_PERPLEXITY_D.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Perplexity’s AI search engine can now buy products for you")
Source: The Verge Perplexity is rolling out a new feature that will let Pro subscribers purchase a product without leaving its AI search engine. When searching for a product using Perplexity, Pro members based in the US can now choose a “Buy with Pro” button that will automatically order the product using saved shipping and…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25739405/2185061353.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Netflix’s Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight was a big moment for Bluesky")
Source: The Verge It was morbid curiosity that made me tune in to Netflix’s live boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson on Saturday night. The stream ran into technical issues, and the fight itself was slow and ponderous. But there was something else that kept me watching: all of the jokes flying on…
Source: Bitcoinist Dogecoin’s recent significant price surge may have slowed down, leading to a brief price pullback after hitting the $0.42 level. However, the dog-themed meme coin’s rally could only be the beginning, as several crypto analysts predict a possible upswing to new all-time highs, particularly the $1 milestone. $1 Milestone Still Within Reach For…
Source: Coin Tegraph US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler has not announced he will leave the commission, nor has Donald Trump suggested a possible replacement. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint US stocks were mixed on Monday, as investors awaited crucial earnings especially from chip giant Nvidia and on lingering concerns that the Federal Reserve is not in a rush to cut interest rates further. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 35.21 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 43,409.78, the S&P 500 rose…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25589845/STK085_TELEGRAM_D.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Now Telegram’s mini-apps can run in full screen on your phone")
Source: The Verge Full-screen mini-apps, including games such as Doom, can run in either portrait or landscape orientations inside Telegram and include “expanded gestures and interfaces” to support more gaming genres. Like native mobile apps, mini-apps can now read your device’s processor and RAM information to optimize performance and support gyro controls. Add mini-apps to…
Source: Venture Beat The United Nations’ UNEP Digital Transformations Team unveiled the finalists and categories for its annual Playing for the Planet Awards. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/24575655/Substack_001.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Substack says it could be profitable — but it still isn’t")
Source: The Verge Substack still isn’t profitable despite attracting big names in the independent writer world, whose newsletters and blogs rake in a massive digital subscriber base for the platform. Hamish McKenzie, one of Substack’s founders, told The New York Times that it could choose to be profitable but is focusing instead on “investing in…
Source: Coin Tegraph Bitcoin price moves closer to its all-time high, but a breakout above $93,450 could trigger the next move up to $125,000. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25739519/wd_black_c50.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "WD’s 1TB Xbox Series X/S expansion card is down to a record low 0")
Source: The Verge We’ve safely exited another summer gaming lull and it looks like we’re entering a bull run of great games heading into 2025. As a result, the 512GB of internal storage supplied by the Xbox Series S is feeling increasingly paltry. You’ll even start to feel the squeeze on the 1TB Series X…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9045295/DSCF5354.jpg?w=400&resize=400,250&ssl=1 "Niantic is building a ‘geospatial’ AI model based on Pokémon Go player data")