Jul 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Leaks suggested Pixel 11 would start at $899. A Google executive now confirms that price adjustments are coming to match supply realities, hinting that the Pixel 10a's $499 base price may not last. The company plans to offset costs through trade-ins and Android memory efficiency improvements. View more
Jul 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Google Home users are experiencing a frustrating glitch that prevents voice control of Nest Thermostats. The error message 'Sorry, I can't reach the Nest Thermostat right now' appears when using voice commands. However, the Google Home app can still control the thermostat without issues. The problem appears to have resolved for some users after a day, but Google has not yet commented on the cause. View more
Jul 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum RingConn has unveiled its Gen 3 smart ring alongside an official collaboration with Warner Bros. to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The $349 wearable offers comprehensive health tracking without a subscription, and eligible US buyers can receive limited-edition LOTR rewards. The partnership marks a unique fusion of pop culture and health technology. View more
Jul 25, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Xbox Live services have experienced a widespread outage, leaving many gamers unable to connect to online features. This downtime coincides with the early access launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved, raising questions about the cause of the disruption. We examine the ongoing issue and its implications for players. View more
Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Galaxy Digital has established a $5 million Bitcoin Quantum Readiness Initiative to fund developers working on defenses against future quantum computing threats. The program aims to strengthen Bitcoin's security before quantum computers become powerful enough to steal billions in crypto. Researchers warn that preparing upgrades could take years, with as much as 6.9 million Bitcoin potentially at risk. View more
Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum In an interview with CoinDesk, MoneyGram CEO Anthony Soohoo said the company's blockchain strategy has evolved from early experimentation into a broader effort to modernize global payments infrastructure. Soohoo believes blockchain works best when customers are unaware of its presence, focusing on speed, transparency, and cost reduction. View more
Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Bitcoin briefly touched $65,700, its highest level in a month, before pulling back as Macao factors—including Iran ceasefire reports that later unraveled and rising interest rate expectations—dampened risk appetite. The broader market saw mixed moves, with the Nasdaq flat and the S&P 500 slightly lower. Meanwhile, crypto-related stocks such as IREN and Hut 8 rallied on large AI cloud contracts, while firms like Strategy and Strive continued to expand their bitcoin reserves. Andrew Cuomo joined OKX's board, and Securitize hit fresh lows despite a broader crypto stock uptick. View more
Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Moonshot AI is moving toward a Hong Kong IPO at a valuation exceeding $30 billion, fueled by the success of its Kimi K3 open-weight model. The model has pushed annual recurring revenue to $300 million, forcing a subscription pause. Alibaba's Qwen3.8 open-weight release has also intensified competition, causing ripples in bitcoin and semiconductor stocks tied to the AI investment cycle. View more
Jul 24, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of Strategy and one of Bitcoin's most prominent advocates, has publicly opposed Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 110 (BIP-110). The proposal aims to restrict arbitrary data storage on the blockchain for one year via a soft fork. Saylor argues that such a change undermines Bitcoin's core principle of neutrality, could lead to network splits, and sets a dangerous precedent for censorship. He advocates for fee markets and relay policies instead of consensus-level changes. View more
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