Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Blackpink's Lisa is facing online criticism after reportedly leaving the group's 10th-anniversary celebration early and returning to Thailand, where she was photographed shopping with rumoured boyfriend Blue Pongtiwat. Fans accused her of prioritizing her personal life over her responsibilities to the group. Jisoo acknowledged communication issues during the event. Lisa later posted cheerful photos with her bandmates but did not directly address the backlash. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Ruling party lawmakers on the National Assembly’s Legislation and Judiciary Committee have demanded the impeachment of Chief Justice Jo Hee-de, accusing him of dereliction of duty for delaying trials in high-profile insurrection and state affairs manipulation cases. The lawmakers point to his decision to refer the cases to the Supreme Court's full bench just before the appeal deadline. They also issued three specific demands, including a clear schedule for sentencing and an immediate proposal for a new Justice. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Kanye West took to X to declare Yeezy the "Apple of clothing" just hours after the YS-01 Slides sold out across all seven colorways at JD Sports. The statement revives his long-held ambition to reinvent fashion the way Apple transformed technology. This drop marks West's calculated return to mainstream retail following the collapse of his Adidas deal and Yeezy Gap partnership. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum ASX shareholder Rosherville Pty Ltd plans to seek Federal Court approval to bring a derivative action against former ASX officers and directors over the failed CHESS blockchain project. The exchange revealed the notification on Wednesday, noting no allegations have been made against ASX itself. The proposed lawsuit follows ASIC's successful misleading-conduct case and a $14.4 million penalty. It could test accountability for one of Australia's costliest fintech failures. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Robinhood Chain is approaching $1 billion in total value locked, with Uniswap playing a central role in its rapid liquidity growth, according to Standard Chartered. The bank says protocol fees from Robinhood are now the largest source of UNI token burns. This development highlights the growing convergence between traditional brokerages and decentralized finance infrastructure. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Neutrl has suspended NUSD minting and redemptions after an undisclosed issue affected protocol reserves. The protocol has not identified the asset or counterparty or provided a timeline. Strata paused related markets, and NUSD market capitalization fell to about $53.6 million. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Figure Technology Solutions reported $4.3 billion in consumer loan marketplace volume for Q2, up 132% year-over-year. Net income jumped 192% to $87 million while net revenue more than doubled to $226 million. Figure Connect contributed $2.8 billion of the quarterly total, and the company guided Q3 volume to between $4.8 billion and $5.2 billion. View more
Aug 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum MUFG and three subsidiaries are partnering with Digital Asset and Progmat on a proof of concept to bring Japanese government bond repo transactions onchain using the Canton Network. The initiative aims to achieve 24/7 settlement, automate the transaction lifecycle, and enhance capital and operational efficiency. It is part of Japan's Financial Services Agency Payment Innovation Project pilot announced in February 2026. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Amazon has quietly changed its order confirmation emails, replacing specific product names and thumbnails with broad category labels like 'Beauty item' and 'Hardware.' The shift has confused shoppers, who must now log into the app or website to see exactly what they ordered. The change also appears to be a strategic move to keep purchase data away from AI-powered shopping tools from Google and other companies. Amazon says the simplified emails direct customers to its app and website for real-time updates while improving privacy. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Security researchers have uncovered a major Zoom vulnerability that could let attackers seize control of participants' devices during meetings. Using fewer than 20 prompts on public AI models, they found an exploit in Zoom's annotation feature. The flaw affected Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. Zoom has issued a patch to address the issue. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum We tested five robot lawnmowers on a challenging, three-quarter-acre property with sandy soil, trees, and uneven terrain. The Segway Navimow X430 was the only model that never got stuck, while the Dreame A3, Husqvarna 420 IQ, Mammotion Luba 3, and Roborock RockNeo each have strengths and weaknesses. RTK navigation, obstacle detection, and software reliability still vary widely across brands. View more
Aug 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum After reports of police using automatic license plate readers to stalk civilians, Flock is making major changes. CEO Garrett Langley admits the company was wrong to leave oversight to lawmakers. New features include mandatory audit alerts, case codes for searches, and reduced data retention. View more
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