Crypto traders moved more than $500 million into synthetic oil futures on the Hyperliquid exchange over the weekend, hoping that a new clash in the Middle East could lift crude prices back to $100 per barrel. The spike followed Iran’s sudden decision to shut the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shi
A new study shows that lightweight expanded clay aggregates, a common building material, are flooding Portugal’s beaches. Researchers walked along 50‑meter stretches of shore at eight different spots around Aveiro, from open ocean dunes to sheltered lagoon edges and a busy port channel. At eve
Large financial firms are exploring ways to enter the fast‑growing world of prediction markets. Charles Schwab’s chief executive hinted that his company might offer a platform for forecasting events, but only if it aligns with long‑term wealth building and avoids risky areas like sports or pop cu
Seagate Technology, a company that makes hard drives and other storage gear, is riding a wave of interest from the tech world. The demand for large hard‑disk drives (HDDs) has jumped because big AI projects need a lot of space to store data. Cloud companies and AI labs are buying more storage
Google is expanding its custom chip lineup by talking to Marvell Technology about two new AI processors. One will be a memory‑processing unit that works beside Google’s existing Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). The other will be a TPU designed only for inference, the part of AI that answers user requ
A 2025 Stanford graduate spent months applying for jobs without success. After graduating, they still hadn't secured a full-time role despite seven years of marketing experience, including work for tech companies during college. Many applicants, including recent grads and laid-off workers, competed
The Seattle Mariners have started the season poorly with a rough 8-13 record, and fans are growing restless. A recent home loss to Texas revealed more than just weak hitting — it showed a team lacking intensity and urgency. After coming close to a championship last year, the club seems stuck in a st
Sports fans have a new chance to turn their predictions into cash before the biggest games of the season. A betting platform is now offering a $20 bonus to new users—but only if they deposit at least $20 first. This isn’t just for basketball. Hockey and baseball fans can join in too, with the NHL’s
New smart collars for dogs and cats now monitor health metrics like heart rate and breathing patterns, something once limited to human devices. Instead of just telling you where your pet went, these collars claim to detect early signs of stress, allergies, or illness through motion sensors and AI an
Analysts are suddenly paying closer attention to Shanghai Able Digital Science & Tech, a company many investors had largely overlooked. Yesterday, one research group gave it a “Buy” rating and set a price target at HK$194. 16, about 36 percent higher than where shares closed at HK$142. 80. The move
