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The Super Bowl Shift: Spartans is Gaining Ground on DraftKings & Fanatics

Yesterday at 23:00 PM, via Tech Financials

The Super Bowl season typically pushes fans in multiple directions simultaneously, from displaying team colors to monitoring odds before the game starts. This year, Fanatics experienced significant pressure after a surprise Patriots–Seahawks game caused jersey deficits, digital criticism, and a formal apology regarding inventory gaps. Simultaneously, DraftKings took advantage of the trend,...

WP Engine Says Automattic Planned To Shake Down 10 Hosting Companies For WordPress Royalties

Yesterday at 23:00 PM, via Slashdot

WP Engine’s third amended complaint against Automattic and WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg alleges that Mullenweg had plans to impose royalty fees on 10 hosting companies beyond WP Engine for their use of the WordPress trademark. The amended filing, based on previously sealed information uncovered during discovery, also claims Mullenweg emailed a Stripe executive to pressure the payment...

More Than Just Apps: Spartans Outshines DraftKings & Fanatics During This Super Bowl Stretch

Yesterday at 22:00 PM, via Tech Financials

Super Bowl season always pulls fans in many directions, from buying team gear to checking the latest odds. This year, Fanatics felt the heat when a surprise Patriots–Seahawks Super Bowl led to empty shelves, social media anger, and a formal apology over stock problems. Meanwhile, DraftKings seized the spotlight, launching Super Bowl LX deals that […]

Anthropic Raises $30 Billion at $380 Billion Valuation, Eyes IPO This Year

Yesterday at 22:00 PM, via Slashdot

Anthropic has raised $30 billion in a Series G funding round that values the Claude maker at $380 billion as the company prepares for an initial public offering that could come as early as this year. Investors in the new round include Singapore sovereign fund GIC, Coatue, D.E. Shaw Ventures, ICONIQ, MGX, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Greenoaks and Temasek. Anthropic raised its funding target...

Smart Energy Pays Expands Business Accounts to Support International Corporate Payments

Yesterday at 21:40 PM, via Tech Financials

Smart Energy Pays has expanded its platform with the launch of dedicated business accounts aimed at companies, project entities and institutional clients operating across borders. Available since late January 2026, the new accounts are designed to support organizations with complex payment requirements, higher transaction volumes and international regulatory considerations.  As global supply...

Massachusetts HERS Rating Company Helps Builders Cut Costs and Comply with Stretch Energy Code

Yesterday at 21:35 PM, via Tech Financials

Ashland, Massachusetts – HERS Rating Company, a Massachusetts-based HERS rating company, assists homeowners, builders, and developers in designing high-performance homes that reduce costs, meet the Massachusetts Stretch Energy Code, and lower carbon emissions. As energy codes tighten across the state, builders face rising construction costs and complex compliance requirements. The company...

Palo Alto Chose Not To Tie China To Hacking Campaign For Fear of Retaliation From Beijing

Yesterday at 21:10 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: Palo Alto Networks opted not to tie China to a global cyberespionage campaign the firm exposed last week over concerns that the cybersecurity company or its clients could face retaliation from Beijing, according to two people familiar with the matter. The sources said that Palo Alto’s findings that China was tied to the sprawling hacking spree were dialed...

China’s Yangtze River shows signs of remarkable recovery after fishing ban

Yesterday at 21:00 PM, via The Guardian

Doubling of fish biomass and rebounding of endangered species shows government measures starting to work, biologists say

The Yangtze River in China, which has been in ecological decline for 70 years, is showing signs of recovery thanks to a sweeping fishing ban.

The ban was made more effective by the implementation of “evolutionary game theory”, which included finding alternative employment...

Microsoft Plans Smartphone-Style Permission Prompts for Windows 11 Apps

Yesterday at 20:10 PM, via Slashdot

Microsoft is planning to bring smartphone-style app permission prompts to Windows 11, requiring apps to get explicit user consent before they can access sensitive resources like the file system, camera and microphone. The company’s Windows Platform engineer Logan Iyer said the move was prompted by applications increasingly overriding user settings, installing unwanted software, and modifying...

Why Tech Giants Are Accused of Causing Social Media Addiction

Yesterday at 19:59 PM, via New York Times

In a series of landmark trials, plaintiffs are alleging that Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube caused personal injury through addictive products. Our technology reporter Cecilia Kang describes what’s at stake for tech giants and social media users.

Next 100x Coin Alert: One Best Crypto Presale Pump Momentum With 9,736% ROI – BTC and ETH Drift Along

Yesterday at 19:20 PM, via Tech Financials

Crypto markets are reeling as Bitcoin dips below $70,000, dragging Ethereum down 10% in 24 hours and shaking confidence across altcoins. Traders are feeling the pain as total market capitalization contracts sharply, and volatility surges to levels not seen in weeks. Every dip is magnified, every swing watched, as investors scramble to find tokens that […]

Border Officials Are Said To Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser

Yesterday at 19:12 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: The abrupt closure of El Paso’s airspace late Tuesday was precipitated when Customs and Border Protection officials deployed an anti-drone laser on loan from the Department of Defense without giving aviation officials enough time to assess the risks to commercial aircraft, according to multiple people briefed on the situation. The episode led the Federal...

Funding cuts will devastate the next generation of scientists | Letters

Yesterday at 19:09 PM, via The Guardian

Physics research drives technological innovation, from medical imaging to data processing, write Dr Phil Bull and Prof Chris Clarkson; plus letters from Tim Gershon and Vincenzo Vagnoni, and Prof Paul Howarth

Your article (UK ‘could lose generation of scientists’ with cuts to projects and research facilities, 6 February) is right to highlight the serious consequences of proposed 30% funding...

The Wait Is Over: BlockDAG Mainnet and TGE Are Now Live! Monero Price Prediction Shows Recovery & Tron Price Signals Strength

Yesterday at 19:00 PM, via Tech Financials

Stronger moves across the market have pulled attention toward price forecasts, especially after the Monero price prediction for 2030 pointed to a possible rise to $1,000. At the same time, traders noted how the Tron price prediction softened when the project expanded its treasury to 680 million TRX during a market dip. These shifts show […]

Only 6 Days Left Before ZKP Supply Shrinks as Dogecoin Price Shifts and Solana Shows Activity

Yesterday at 19:00 PM, via Tech Financials

The crypto market often measures momentum through Dogecoin price and Solana price, with Dogecoin seeing strong daily trading activity and Solana reflecting significant SOL movements off exchanges. These metrics highlight how mainstream coins behave in fast-moving markets, offering context for emerging platforms and crypto betting trends. Amid this landscape, Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) has begun...

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