How the Internet Works: From Servers to Your Screen

  What is an interconnected network? A network is a group of connected computers that exchange data and coordinate tasks. The internet is simply a vast collection of these networks. It enables seamless communication between devices worldwide. Devices communicate across these networks using standardized protocols. Whether you access data from a local server or a […]

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Apple’s latest layoffs extend past just Vision Pro development teams

A day after we broke the news of about 60 layoffs across the Apple Vision project, there are reportedly more in the Siri team too. Citing people familiar with the matter, the same as we did, Mark Gurman from Bloomberg has exposed more layoffs inside Apple. This time, beyond the Apple Vision team, Apple is […]

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The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a “personalized price”

Ripple effect: The Federal Trade Commission is putting companies on notice over their use of personal consumer data to set individualized prices. In a bulletin issued Wednesday, the FTC said businesses must clearly disclose when they use detailed information about a consumer to generate a personalized price offer, including the types of data used. The […]

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Datavault wants to buy a bank and fund it with $35 million after reporting $1.4 million cash

Datavault AI has agreed to acquire BankWyse, a Wyoming banking institution, while promising funding substantially larger than the cash it reported at the end of June. The mismatch leaves a central question for the proposed deal: How can Datavault finance the purchase and capitalize the bank without another layer of debt or dilution? The agreement […]

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Galaxy S8 and Note 8 surprise update expands beyond the US

Samsung’s surprise update for the Galaxy S8 and Note 8 is expanding beyond the US, where it first appeared a couple of months ago. Global models are now receiving the update, although Samsung’s changelog only mentions generic stability and reliability improvements. It’s still unclear what the update actually fixes, with the sizable OTA suggesting there […]

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GTA 6 leaker may have access to a playable build as fake downloads spread malware

What just happened? The fallout from this week’s Grand Theft Auto VI leak might have reached a catastrophic new level for Rockstar and Take-Two. As Netflix prepares to host the first official gameplay reveal, a leaker has hinted that they have access to far more material than even the infamous 2022 leak. “CyberLeek,” who shared […]

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US rule rewrite looms for $200B on-chain venue Hyperliquid as Trump signals onshore approval

President Donald Trump said Aug. 19 that CFTC Chair Michael Selig is working to bring Hyperliquid to the US in a fully compliant, legal way. Hyperliquid’s official interface currently keeps US persons off the platform, part of the regulatory geography that let crypto’s largest perpetual futures venue grow up outside American oversight. Hyperliquid processed over […]

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