Visa supports transaction settlement with USDC stablecoin
Payment card network Visa has announced that transactions can be settled using USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin powered by the Ethereum blockchain. Crypto.com is the first company to test the new capability with its own Visa-branded cards. USDC is a sta.....»»
Visa and Mastercard can now be used on China"s biggest payment apps
Visiting China just got a whole lot easier for international travelers......»»
One of Sony’s best PS5 headsets is heavily discounted at Woot!
The Sony InZone H7 wireless gaming headset, which is designed for the PlayStation 5 and supports spatial audio, is available from Amazon's Woot for just $138......»»
Logging in to TikTok with your iPhone is now easier with Passkeys
You can finally forget your password, as the popular app TikTok finally supports Passkeys — an easier but more secure way to login into your … The post Logging in to TikTok with your iPhone is now easier with Passkeys appeared first on BG.....»»
Apple Pay has finally arrived in Morocco
Morocco's CIH Bank has announced that it now supports Apple Pay, though it's not yet clear how soon the service is rolling out to its customers.Source; CIH BankApple Pay was first launched in 2014, and has slowly been expanding to more countries arou.....»»
Tesla directors settle compensation lawsuit, agree to return $735M in stock options
The settlement resolves a 2020 lawsuit by a retirement fund which holds Tesla stock and challenged stock options that were granted to Tesla directors starting in June 2017......»»
X Corp. asks court to terminate Twitter’s privacy settlement with FTC
X Corp. motion claims FTC is "tainted by bias," says Musk shouldn't be deposed. Enlarge / Elon Musk arrives for the 2022 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022, in New York. (credit: Getty Images | Angela Weis.....»»
Twitter asks federal court to terminate 2022 FTC privacy settlement
Twitter has asked a federal court to terminate a 2022 privacy settlement with the Federal Trade Commission that is the subject of an ongoing FTC investigation, alleging that the probe has "spiraled out of control and become tainted by bias.".....»»
How Google Cloud’s AML AI redefines the fight against money laundering
Google Cloud’s AML AI represents an advancement in the fight against money laundering. By replacing outdated transaction monitoring systems and embracing AI technology, financial institutions can now stay ahead of evolving financial crime risks.....»»
TXOne Networks introduces Stellar to secure OT/ICS devices from malware and abuse threats
TXOne Networks announced its Stellar solution for defending operational stability. Employing TXOne Networks’ approach to security, Cyber-Physical System Detection and Response (CPSDR), Stellar supports the priorities of security and operations.....»»
Twitter refuses to pay for arbitration it forced on 891 ex-employees, suit says
Meanwhile, at least one Twitter ex-employee has won a rare settlement. Enlarge (credit: Anadolu Agency / Contributor | Anadolu) Twitter started this year with a legal victory that forced thousands of laid-off employees i.....»»
Fortanix introduces Confidential Data Search for encrypted data under regulation
Fortanix has released Fortanix Confidential Data Search, a solution that supports highly scalable searches in encrypted databases with sensitive data, without compromising data security or privacy regulations. Current solutions that enable secure sea.....»»
How do you destroy a forever chemical?
3M offers $10.3 billion settlement over PFAS contamination in water systems. What's next? Enlarge (credit: Andrew Brookes) PFAS chemicals seemed like a good idea at first. As Teflon, they made pots easier to clean starti.....»»
Global Auto Holdings to buy UK car dealership chain Lookers for $595 million
Global Auto Holdings, an entity related to privately-owned Canadian car dealer network Alpha Auto Group by having the same owner, said the acquisition enables its entry to the UK market and supports its bid to become a global auto retailer......»»
TerraUSD: South Korea "cryptocrash king" Do Kwon jailed
The collapse of the terraUSD stablecoin and the associated Luna token rocked cryptocurrency markets......»»
Broadcasts brings SharePlay to internet radio streaming
Steve Troughton-Smith’s streamlined internet radio streamer, Broadcasts, is the latest app to join the list of software that supports SharePlay. For the uninitiated, Broadcasts is a simple app that lets you easily save and stream internet radio st.....»»
Dashlane now supports passkeys on Android
Android 14 allows for the new passwordless technology to be handled by third-parties, and Dashlane is on board......»»
Steam app for macOS updated with hardware acceleration for better performance
As Apple has been trying to show that macOS is a platform for gaming, many developers have also been showing interest in the platform. Now Steam has announced an important update for its Mac app, which now supports hardware acceleration – and that.....»»
New research on homelessness in Ireland highlights urgent need for more supports
Homelessness levels are continuing to rise in most of Europe, but Ireland is unique in the severity of recent national spikes in homelessness. According to Ireland's Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, the number of people staying i.....»»
BorgWarner sets July completion date for aftermarket spinoff
BorgWarner said it expects to complete the planned spinoff of its aftermarket and fuel parts business into Phinia by July 3. The transaction is part of an overarching strategy to prepare for an electrified future......»»
Sycope 2.3 detects network problems and identifies security threats
Sycope is introducing version 2.3 of its network monitoring and security tool. The solution is based on real-time flow analysis enriched with business context and supports companies in securing performance and improving IT security. The new version b.....»»