Dutch digital bank Bunq, known for its innovative approach to banking and focus on digital nomads, is hoping to secure a banking license from UK financial regulators in the near future. The CEO and founder, Ali Niknam, expressed optimism about the process, but also acknowledged the challenges that come with obtaining a license in a
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Meta’s introduction of the “Meta Verified” subscription offering has raised eyebrows among users and critics alike. The ability to purchase a blue checkmark, along with enhanced account support, for $14.99 per month seems to cheapen the authenticity and exclusivity of the verification process. Additionally, the lack of transparency regarding the take-up numbers for Meta Verified
As we enter the second half of 2024, it is evident that the pace of AI-related announcements is not slowing down. This is particularly evident at Computex 2024, a renowned convention in Taipei, where industry giants such as AMD, Qualcomm, Intel, Nvidia, and Arm are unveiling their latest strategies for developing processors capable of handling
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa’s highly anticipated plan to take eight artists on a journey around the Moon has been canceled. Originally scheduled to fly aboard SpaceX’s Starship in 2023, the indefinite delay of the project has forced Maezawa to make the difficult decision to call off the trip. The announcement was made by the dearMoon
Nvidia has once again set the bar high in the world of artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its latest AI chip architecture, dubbed “Rubin.” This comes just months after the announcement of the upcoming “Blackwell” model, which is still in production and set to be delivered to customers by the end of 2024. The
Metal halide perovskites have emerged as a highly promising class of materials for the development of thin-film transistors due to their remarkable optoelectronic properties. In recent studies, researchers have achieved significant success in using tin (Sn) halide perovskites to fabricate high-performance p-type transistors with impressive field-effect hole mobilities. However, the challenge lies in developing n-type
Nvidia recently showcased Project G-Assist, a powerful AI assistant designed to help gamers navigate through PC games and optimize their settings. Originally introduced as an April Fools’ joke in 2017, G-Assist has now evolved into a real demo that could potentially be integrated into gaming experiences for RTX GPU owners. The AI assistant is capable
The anticipation for the 2024 edition of Computex is higher than ever, with key players in the chipmaking and artificial intelligence industries set to converge in Taiwan for the premier tech expo. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is expected to receive a rockstar reception at his keynote speech on Sunday, drawing in media attention and eager
Nvidia and AMD are set to revolutionize the gaming laptop industry with the introduction of AI Copilot Plus features in their upcoming laptops. This technology, recently announced by Microsoft for Qualcomm-powered laptops, promises to enhance the gaming experience significantly by integrating AI capabilities into the hardware. During Computex, Nvidia teased the upcoming “RTX AI PC”
Japan has long been known for its innovation and cutting-edge technology, and one of the country’s more private attractions, the high-tech toilet, is now making waves around the world. These bidet toilets, with their warm seats and precision spray technology, are no longer just a luxury reserved for Japan, but are becoming a must-have in