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Pinterest, which just released a challenging but ultimately transformative third-quarter report. The social platform delivered a mixed bag to investors, pairing phenomenal user growth with an earnings shortfall. The good news? Pinterest is scaling fast. It hit a new high of 600 million global monthly active users, a jump of 12% year-over-year. CEO Bill Ready…
Wall Street is currently grappling with renewed volatility, and according to CNBC’s Jim Cramer, the cause is not a fundamental flaw in the economy—it’s a dangerous fixation on the highest-priced stocks. Cramer points to a fractured market, segmented into a booming, earnings-driven AI and Data Centers economy, a struggling ‘so-called real economy’ that desperately needs…
The price of Bitcoin has dropped under $100,000, and small-scale (retail) investors appear to be stepping aside. According to recent analyses, many individual investors are selling or staying out of crypto trades while larger institutions are buying. Analysts note that retail interest is near six-month lows. For example, active network addresses are down roughly 26…
Evolve Bank & Trust has fired its newly appointed chief executive after he was arrested in an FBI sting operation. Federal agents say they posed online as a 14-year-old boy, and the bank executive allegedly attempted to arrange a meeting for sexual activity. The CEO, who had been in the role for only a short…
TotalEnergies has struck a 10-year deal to supply clean power in Spain to a major data-centre operator, marking a significant push into renewables for the energy giant. ([turn0search0]turn0search0) Under the agreement, TotalEnergies will provide around 300 megawatts of solar and wind energy to support the data-centre business. The deal is a part of the company’s…
Nintendo has raised its full-year sales forecast for the Switch 2 gaming console to 19 million units for the fiscal year ending March 2026, up from a prior target of 15 million. The company sold 10.3 million Switch 2 units by end-September, on the strength of early titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong…
When he was a teenager, Daniel Kelley immersed himself in online gaming and hacking forums. He started by seeking revenge after a rival’s DDOS attack. Then his curiosity spiraled into cybercrime — including blackmail and fraud. Kelley eventually faced justice. At age 19, he was charged in connection with a major telecom data breach and…
Getty Images and AI search engine Perplexity today announced a global, multi-year licensing agreement that brings Getty’s creative and editorial image library into Perplexity’s AI-powered search and discovery tools. Under the deal, Perplexity will integrate Getty’s API to access premium visuals. In return, Perplexity agrees to spotlight image credits and source links, promoting licensed use…
When reality-TV star Kim Kardashian said she believed the 1969 moon landing was fake, NASA stepped in swiftly to correct the record. Kardashian made the claim during an episode of The Kardashians, citing a quote from legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin that she interpreted as meaning the moon landing “didn’t happen.” In response, acting NASA Administrator…
Why do we continue playing horror games even when they make us jump and sweat? An article in The Guardian explores how game creators use sound, human stories and choice to hook us into fear-fueled gameplay. From the eerie screech recorded for Dead Space to the haunting atmosphere in SOMA, designers say they craft fear…
