Maybe you’ve just picked up a Nintendo Switch 2 and want to try GameChat features with your friends in Mario Kart World, but can’t quite swing $55 for the official camera right now after plopping down $500 for the console and game bundle. The solution might be in your pocket.The Switch 2 supports third-party USB-C webcams. However, you might be able to use your phone instead. YouTube channel Will … [Read more...]
Stablecoin Giant Circle's Shares Surge in Blowout NYSE Debut
Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet's shares more than doubled in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, firing up the IPO market that has struggled to regain momentum.The New York-based company's stock opened for trading at $69 (roughly Rs. 5,920) apiece, valuing the stablecoin issuer at nearly $18 billion (roughly Rs. 1,54,356 crore), on a fully-diluted basis.The stock rose as … [Read more...]
Nikola founder Trevor Milton is fighting a subpoena from his bankrupt company’s creditors
The recently-pardoned founder of Nikola, Trevor Milton, has been fighting a subpoena from the creditors of his bankrupt electric trucking company. The official committee of unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy case sent the subpoena to Milton’s lawyers on April 1, according to a recent filing. Milton owed Nikola nearly $100 million before it filed for bankruptcy in February, which followed an … [Read more...]
Startup Battlefield 200: Only 3 days left to apply
Time is running out. The gates to Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 are about to close. In just 3 days, your window to enter the most iconic live startup competition will slam shut. Over 10,000 tech titans, top-tier VCs, and media powerhouses will be watching. This is your chance to rise, roar, and rewrite your startup’s future. This isn’t a demo day. It’s a battlefield — where … [Read more...]
Despite criticisms, Nvidia dominates the GPU market now more than ever
Nvidia now commands 92% of the discrete GPU market, which is its highest-ever market share. In its first report for 2025, Jon Peddie Research revealed that Nvidia has climbed from an 84% market share in the last quarter of 2024 to 92% in the first quarter of this year. Meanwhile, Intel slipped from just a 1% market share to 0%, and AMD went from 15% down to 8% — its lowest-ever market share. Those … [Read more...]
Peloton explores placing its equipment in gyms, launches marketplace for used gear
Fitness equipment maker Peloton‘s CEO Peter Stern has said the company is exploring ways to expand its customer base by making its products available for use in gyms, and launching a peer-to-peer marketplace for used equipment. Speaking at Bloomberg Tech Summit on Thursday, Stern said Peloton plans to distribute its machines to commercial gyms via its subsidiary Precor, a gym equipment supplier, … [Read more...]
I'm not using Illustrator anymore – I use this instead
I've used Illustrator on and off for years. I still respect what it does, but somewhere along the way, it started to feel more like a chore than an asset in my toolkit. I also finally said goodbye to Adobe for good recently, so a solid alternative was a must. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]
You can now pre-order Pokémon Legends: Z-A for the Switch and Switch 2
Pokémon Legends: Z-A, the much-awaited follow-up to 2022’s Pokémon Legends: Arceus, is now available for pre-order. You can get the digital version for the old Switch for $60 or for the new Switch 2 for $70 from Nintendo's website. In case you have no plans to get the Switch 2 anytime soon and you do get the game for the first Switch console, you can purchase an upgrade pack for $10 to get access … [Read more...]
Final call: Only 2 exhibitor tables left — book before the clock strikes zero
This is it. Only two tables remain to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston — and the booking window officially closes today at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you’ve been waiting to make your move, now’s the time to book your table. Why your startup should be in the room This founder-focused conference is where startups — from early-stage to IPO — get discovered, funded, and … [Read more...]
Microsoft Unveils European Security Program to Target Cybercriminal Networks
To combat malicious actors across Europe, Microsoft has introduced a comprehensive European Security Program designed to tackle sophisticated cybercriminal networks targeting European infrastructure. Announced in Berlin on June 4, 2025, the initiative specifically targets ransomware groups and state-sponsored threat actors from Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea, who continue to evolve in … [Read more...]
Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Leaked Marketing Images Suggest Design and Key Features
Xiaomi Smart Band 10 could soon launch in select global markets. While the company has yet to officially announce the wearable, fresh leaks continue to emerge online. An earlier report hinted at the design and some key expected features. Now, newly surfaced alleged marketing materials once again suggest both the design and specifications of the upcoming smart band. The Smart Band 10 is expected to … [Read more...]
Empower Users and Protect Against GenAI Data Loss
Jun 06, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Zero Trust When generative AI tools became widely available in late 2022, it wasn't just technologists who paid attention. Employees across all industries immediately recognized the potential of generative AI to boost productivity, streamline communication and accelerate work. Like so many waves of consumer-first IT innovation before it—file … [Read more...]
Microsoft Introduces Copilot Shopping With Native Checkout Capability in App
Microsoft recently introduced Copilot Shopping, an in-app product discovery and purchasing experience, for users. The Redmond-based tech giant's new artificial intelligence (AI) feature will be available on the Copilot app for mobile and web client, and it could be added to the desktop app (in AI PCs) as well. This AI-driven e-commerce experience will offer user-reviews about products, price … [Read more...]
Chrome Extensions Vulnerability Exposes API Keys, Secrets, and Tokens
A significant security vulnerability affecting millions of Chrome extension users has been discovered, revealing widespread exposure of sensitive API keys, secrets, and authentication tokens directly embedded in extension code. This critical flaw stems from developers hardcoding credentials into their JavaScript files, making these secrets accessible to anyone who inspects the extension … [Read more...]
Vivo Y-Series Smartphone With Curved Display Said to Launch in India; Colour Options Leaked
Vivo Y19 5G was unveiled in India last month with a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset and a 5,500mAh battery. Now, the Chinese tech brand is reportedly gearing up to unveil a new Y series smartphone in the country soon. Although the moniker of the phone has not been revealed, it is tipped to come with a curved AMOLED display. The upcoming Vivo Y-series handset is said to be available in three colour … [Read more...]
Microsoft Helps CBI Dismantle Indian Call Centers Behind Japanese Tech Support Scam
Jun 06, 2025The Hacker NewsCybercrime / Financial Fraud India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has revealed that it has arrested four individuals and dismantled two illegal call centers that were found to be engaging in a sophisticated transnational tech support scam targeting Japanese citizens. The law enforcement agency said it conducted coordinated searches at 19 locations across … [Read more...]
SteamOS destroys Windows by up to 75%, and I have the receipts to prove it
I've long suspected that SteamOS is more efficient than Windows, and I'm far from the only one. The moment the original ROG Ally launched, comparisons between SteamOS and Windows started cropping up. It makes sense that SteamOS would be more efficient, with its gaming-first design and minimal overhead, especially compared to Windows 11's bloated list of features (and telemetry). There hasn't been … [Read more...]
5 Windows debloat myths that actually slow down your PC
You may have heard that debloating Windows will improve your system’s performance. However, it might do more harm than good. Debloating involves removing the bloatware that comes preinstalled on your PC, such as games, trialware, manufacturer apps, and promotional apps. That’s the first layer. The second layer is what many consider bloat in the OS itself, like telemetry, Microsoft ads, OneDrive, … [Read more...]
Uber Reportedly Exploring Stablecoin Adoption to Cut Cross-Border Transfer Costs
Uber is reportedly exploring the use of stablecoins once again. During the Bloomberg Tech conference held this week in San Francisco, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, discussed the company's ongoing study on the use of stablecoins. Uber is looking to reduce the costs of processing international money transfers, and it is now studying the use of stablecoins to achieve this goal. Over the past few years, … [Read more...]
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 42 Deals Announced in May 2025
The number of cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) announcements surged in May 2025, with 42 deals. An analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that 405 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in 2024. Check out the detailed report. Here is a list of the most important cybersecurity M&A deals announced in May … [Read more...]