In the world of digital money, Bitcoin is expected to have a good year in 2026. A well-known expert thinks it will end the year higher than it started. But, will it reach the huge $150, 000 mark? That's still up in the air. The expert also sees big changes in the crypto world. They think prediction
In a major crackdown, authorities in Boston have taken control of several websites and cryptocurrency accounts linked to a scheme involving the illegal importation of gun parts from China. These parts, known as machine gun conversion devices, are used to transform regular pistols into fully automati
Crypto is a wild ride. One day, a coin is hot, the next, it's gone. But some coins have shown they can handle the heat. They've weathered crashes, rules, and hype. These aren't just survivors; they're the ones shaping the future. Bitcoin is the big daddy of crypto. It's been around the longest and
Micron is making a significant shift in its business approach. The company has chosen to shut down its Crucial brand, which directly sold memory products to consumers. Instead, Micron will now focus on supplying DRAM modules to large tech companies like Dell and Asus. This change raises questions a
The U. S. Senate has taken a big step to protect people from AI-generated explicit images. A new law, called the Defiance Act, lets victims sue those who create and share these images without permission. This comes after a surge of such content on platforms like X, owned by Elon Musk. The law builds
Nick Versetto, a former financial advisor, took a leap of faith seven years ago and opened Nicky V's, a hot dog and burger joint. He never expected it to grow so quickly. In 2025, he and his wife Krystyna opened four new locations in just a few months. Three are standalone buildings, and three are i
New York is stepping up its game to make streets and subways safer. Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a $77 million boost to subway safety. This money will go towards more police patrols, platform barriers, and a special program called SCOUT. SCOUT teams up mental health experts with police t
AI is not all fun and games. It can be a tool for harm, especially when it comes to kids. In Corinth, Mississippi, a teacher allegedly used AI to create fake explicit videos of teenage girls. These deepfakes are a new kind of crime, and parents, lawmakers, and law enforcement are all trying to figur
A husband-wife duo from Berkeley is blending art and science in a fresh way. Tiffany Shlain and Ken Goldberg, both artists in their own right, have teamed up for a new project. Their work, "Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time and Technology, " is set to hit San Francisco soon. This isn
AI tools are becoming common in schools and universities. But how do students' thoughts about these tools affect their learning? A recent study looked into this question. It mixed different research methods to understand the link between what students think, how they use AI, and their grades. First
