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Jun 10 2026FINANCE

GSR Steps Into Regulated Trading With New U. S. License

Last week an obscure crypto market-maker quietly turned into a registered broker-dealer in the United States. GSR, which has spent years making markets for digital tokens, now holds FINRA and SEC approvals that let it act as a middleman for big-money investors who want to buy, sell, or issue crypto-

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Jun 10 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Vision Pro gets a fresh Icelandic scene

Apple is rolling out a new virtual landscape for its Vision Pro headset, and it’s pulling inspiration from an icy Icelandic valley. Thórsmörk, a name familiar to hikers and nature lovers, will now appear as a backdrop users can switch to while working or browsing. This isn’t the first time Apple ha

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Jun 10 2026TECHNOLOGY

Siri’s glowing ball gets a permanent spot in Apple’s Vision Pro

The newest software update for Apple’s Vision Pro headset gives Siri a makeover. Instead of just hearing a voice, users will now see a floating, glowing orb that reacts to their gaze. The orb lights up surfaces around it, making it look like a tiny sun in your workspace. This isn’t just about looks

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Jun 10 2026HEALTH

How Fast Should Cancer Drugs Reach Patients? Balancing Speed and Proof

Cancer patients often face a tough choice: wait years for a drug proven to work or try newer treatments that might help but aren’t fully tested yet. In the U. S. , one program lets patients get early access to drugs with less evidence, as long as there’s some sign they might help. But do patients re

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Jun 10 2026POLITICS

NBA: Fun or Politics?

The NBA Finals picked up extra attention when a top U. S. leader showed up courtside. The president called the league mostly good entertainment, but still a bit too focused on one side of politics. He shared his thoughts after watching a big game in New York, saying the sport delivers excitement eve

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Jun 09 2026BUSINESS

New Leader at The Independent: A Fresh Push for Growth

The Independent has tapped Chris Anthony to head its North American division, starting on June 8. He will manage the region’s entire profit and loss, covering both content creation and commercial activities, and report directly to global CEO Christian Broughton. Anthony comes from Gallery Media G

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Jun 09 2026HEALTH

Boosting App Use: How Tiny Tweaks Change Quit‑Smoking Habits

Mobile apps are a common way to help people quit smoking, but many users stop using them quickly. A new study looked at how people interact with a quit‑smoking app that sends reminders to try different self‑control tricks. Instead of treating the whole app as one thing, researchers broke it down

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Jun 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

Celebrities put their own spin on Apple CEO’s famous greeting ahead of big tech event

Before a major Apple software launch, some of the biggest names in entertainment couldn’t resist turning the company’s CEO’s casual morning greeting into a playful online trend. Videos soon popped up online, showing stars like late-night host Jimmy Fallon, actor Whoopi Goldberg, and a few musicians

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Jun 09 2026POLITICS

A housing boss takes over a top spy job – what does that mean?

Bill Pulte’s jump from running America’s mortgage rules to leading its spy world caught many by surprise. Before politics, he was better known as the heir to a big homebuilding fortune and for handing out cash online to followers. His new role puts him in charge of agencies that handle secrets from

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Jun 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

watchOS 27: What’s New and Why It Matters

Apple’s latest software update for the Apple Watch, watchOS 27, brings some practical improvements that might not look flashy but could make a real difference for users. The biggest change is a smarter version of Siri, now powered by AI to handle conversations more naturally. Instead of robotic comm

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