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Source: The Verge Thousands of retailers and carrier stores in the US will be stocked with the Samsung Galaxy S25 ($799.99), S25 Plus ($999.99), and S25 Ultra ($1,299.99) on Friday, February 7th. Hardware-wise, the S25 series is a marginal improvement over last year’s S24 series, with the most noteworthy changes coming in the form of…
Source: Live Mint ITC dividend: ITC announced its October-December quarter results for fiscal 2024-25 (Q3FY25) on Thursday, February 6, and declared its second dividend for the fiscal. The tobacco-to-hotels conglomerate fixed an interim dividend of ₹6.50 per share of Re 1 each for FY25, and the record date for determining members entitled to the dividend…
Source: The Verge Following AMC’s recent changes to its Stubs program — a set of perks that actually seemed like a solid way to get people to sign up — the theater chain is now planning to raise the subscription service’s prices. Variety reports that, beginning May 7th, a membership to Stub’s A-List tier —…
Source: Venture Beat Mistral is still positioning itself as a viable alternative to OpenAI’s signature chatbot ChatGPT and to DeepSeek. Read Full Article
Source: Bitcoinist XRP’s price action has taken a sharp downturn in the past 24 hours to extend its seven-day losses. Notably, this downturn has seen the asset slipping below a critical support level at $2.50 after weeks of intense work to break above it. This break below $2.50 opens the risk of a continued fall to…
Source: Coin Tegraph Palantir Technologies rallied 356% over the last 12-months to hit new highs and outperform Bitcoin’s 1-year performance. Are the gains purely speculative? Read Full Article
Source: The Verge Lawmakers’ efforts to limit the use of social media by kids are continuing into 2025 with the Kids Off Social Media Act (KOSMA). The bill, which would prevent kids under 13 from creating social media accounts, advanced through the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday, as reported earlier by Politico. Senators Brian Schatz…
Source: The Verge Not long before last year’s software quagmire thrust the company into controversy, Sonos tinkered with an idea that some employees believed might resonate with Gen Z customers. Engineers at Sonos prototyped a miniature speaker that could magnetically connect to the back of Apple’s recent iPhones. At least conceptually, the since-abandoned product sounds…
Source: Bitcoinist The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee advanced the candidacy of Howard Lutnick, a crypto proponent and billionaire entrepreneur, to the position of Commerce secretary by a vote of 16–12. America’s technological and financial scene undergoes a radical change and a wealthy man with strong ties to cryptocurrencies is leading important national initiatives…
Source: Coin Tegraph US President Trump signed the executive order establishing the Working Group on Digital Asset Markets on Jan. 23, 2025. Read Full Article
