Buying an iPhone Duo? These are T-Mobile’s deals to save big on Apple’s first foldable

Credit: Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority T-Mobile has announced pre-order promotions for Apple’s iPhone Duo, offering up to $1,000 off for consumer accounts and up to $1,400 off for business lines. Customers on Experience Beyond or Go5G Next plans get the above discount with an eligible trade-in in any condition, or when adding a new […]

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Machi loses $269,000 on ETH, then opens a new long

A Hyperliquid wallet tracked by Lookonchain as belonging to Machi had 1,650 ETH force-liquidated on the derivatives exchange Hyperliquid early on Oct. 15, then began reopening a long about seven minutes after the last forced fill. By 1:16 p.m. BST, the tracked wallet held a new 2,500 ETH position, again betting on higher prices. Hyperliquid’s […]

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One of the world's worst passwords, 123456, helped a hacker steal 8.8 million people's data in Denmark

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Facepalm: It’s no secret that the most popular passwords in the world are the worst. You’d be forgiven for assuming their use is limited to the less tech-savvy, but a hacker claims to have breached Denmark’s Central Register of Persons (CPR) […]

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New Google Ads channel prioritization and budget controls

Marketers want more transparency into their ad campaigns and choice over how they direct their ad budgets. Building on updates like Smart Bidding Exploration and campaign total budgets, which put more control into the hands of advertisers, we’re introducing new optional controls in Google Ads: channel prioritization and budget allocation. As these controls roll out […]

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Mozilla is betting Europe’s digital sovereignty push can help fund Firefox

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In context: Digital sovereignty is becoming an increasingly important issue in many parts of the world, and Mozilla now wants to reposition its open source browser as a dependable alternative to Big Tech products such as Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers. […]

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Ethereum’s quantum race takes a new turn as zkSync courts banks and Starknet weighs exit

ZkSync announced Airbender Prime, a prover that Matter Labs says handled 99% of 7,200 consecutive Ethereum mainnet blocks in under 10 seconds each on a single NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPU. The announcement came five days after Starknet said it is actively considering becoming an independent layer-1 (L1) blockchain, targeting full quantum resistance in […]

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Qivalis wins Dutch EMI license, but MiCA rules block launch

Bank-backed company Qivalis said on Oct. 14 that it has received an electronic money institution (EMI) license from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch central bank. The authorization meets a licensing condition for its planned token, and the issuer said 37 European banks across 15 countries back it. It plans to begin issuing euro-denominated electronic […]

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New Apple Home Collection includes smart cameras, door lock, and thermostats made by LG and Schneider Electric

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The big picture: Apple unveiled a range of smart home hardware built around Siri AI and Apple Intelligence at its ‘Welcome Home’ event in New York City today. The products signal the company’s newfound focus on the smart home segment, after […]

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South Korea locks out crypto users as 27 exchange sites go dark

South Korea has ordered the blocking of domestic access to 27 crypto websites, including KuCoin and MEXC, extending its crackdown on unregistered operators and raising concerns about existing customers’ ability to withdraw. The country’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) disclosed the decisions on Oct. 13. South Korea’s communications standards regulator made them following two deliberations on […]

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Epic Games’ Disney shooter is going “AI first,” whether developers like it or not

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Cutting corners: Epic is now another of the big software companies that want to bring AI into everything they do. According to internal sources, the real trial by fire for this “AI first” approach will come with the shooter Epic is […]

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