Tech & AI

GM agrees to pay $12.75M in California driver privacy settlement

General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with a group of law enforcement agencies led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Back in 2024, The

Bitcoin

Coinbase Says Outage ‘Unacceptable’ as CEO Weighs Speed-Resilience Tradeoffs

Key Takeaways Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong called the AWS-linked exchange outage unacceptable for customers. Trading, account access, and customer account information were disrupted across several

Crypto

Iran protests escalate with high casualties amid regime criticism

## Market Snapshot “Iran Leadership Status by End of 2026” market currently shows a 4.9% YES probability for no head of state, down from 5%.

Tech & AI

4 Products That Could Keep Old PCs Useful After Windows 10

Windows 10 support has ended. These four products and alternatives can help older PCs stay useful with ChromeOS Flex, SSDs, RAM upgrades, or Linux Mint.

Crypto

Hacker Drains $5.9M From Ethereum Liquidity Provider TrustedVolumes

Early reports framed the incident as a 1inch exploit, but the protocol clarified that it was not compromised and no user funds were affected.

Tech & AI

‘Resident Evil: Requiem’ gets a cool and free new mode, out now

Resident Evil: Requiem already had plenty of meat on the bone, between a decently sized campaign and plenty of post-game goodies to chew on. Now,

Bitcoin

Lagarde Blocks Euro Stablecoin Push, Calls $300B Market a Stability Risk for ECB Policy – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways ECB President Lagarde called euro-denominated stablecoins a financial stability risk on May 8, 2026. Lagarde mentioned that USDC depegged to $0.877 during SVB’s

Crypto

Stablecoin execs warn on hard part ahead

Executives from MoonPay, Ripple, and Paxos said at Consensus Miami 2026 that stablecoin regulation has accelerated institutional adoption but that major infrastructure and privacy gaps

Tech & AI

Hackable Robot Lawn Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare

Cramming for finals is bad enough without the platform you use to do your schoolwork suddenly shutting down. Unfortunately for countless students across the US,

Crypto

Binance reports 77% of users in emerging markets treat exchanges like banking apps

Binance’s user base has undergone a quiet but dramatic demographic shift. The exchange now counts 77% of its users from emerging markets, up from 49%