Pimax Concedes GTX 1070 Not Powerful Enough to Drive 8K Headset
Pimax’s latest backer update reveals that the company underestimated the GPU requirements to drive th…
Month: July 2018
Former President Bill Clinton Set to Keynote Ripple Conference
The annual Swell by Ripple conference invites global leaders from the policy, payments, and technology fields to come together and discuss how blockchain can be used to benefit society at large. According to a tweet from Ripple, former U.S. President B…
Coinbase Taps BNY Mellon Vet to Head Global Compliance Efforts
Cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage giant Coinbase has poached a BNY Mellon veteran to head the firm’s global compliance efforts as it seeks to ramp up its international operations and expand the range of assets supported on its platforms. The …
OTC is Much Larger Than Bitcoin Exchange Volume: Where Real Whales Trade
TABB Group, an international research company, has disclosed in its extensive analytical report that the over-the-counter (OTC) market of bitcoin is significantly larger than the global bitcoin exchange market. OTC Versus Exchanges: Whales Against Reta…
88% Of Crypto Exchanges Want Industry Regulation, New Study Reveals
Lithuania-based crypto payment company Mistertango has released a study which reveals that 88% of cryptocurrency exchanges want industry regulation. The study was based on responses from 24 crypto exchanges across the world with a total daily trading v…
$10.7 Trillion Custodian Northern Trust Helping Hedge Funds Invest in Bitcoin
Financial services giant Northern Trust, which ranks 486th on the Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. companies, has begun to wade into the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Northern Trust Offers Services to Crypto-Curious Hedge Funds Forbes reports that the …
Best Desktop CPUs for Work 2019
We’ve compiled a list of processors that represent the best bang for your buck in common productivity…
Electronauts VR DJ Game Made Me Feel Like I’m In Daft Punk
Survios’ new VR game lets even the rhythmically challenged mix an impressive list of electronic songs…
Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Buys Ethereum Wallet Service in First-Ever Acquisition
Binance, one of the world’s two largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has just completed its first-ever acquisition. According to TechCrunch, the Malta-based exchange operator acquired Trust Wallet, creator of the eponymous mobile Ethereum wallet that incl…
Not Again: Facebook Detects Political Interference Ahead of US Midterms
Facebook has identified coordinated attempts have been operating on its social media platform in an a…
Nvidia Presents Adaptive Temporal Anti-Aliasing Technology
Nvidia’s Adaptive Temporal Anti-Aliasing (ATAA) technology combines Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA) with…
Bitmain to Open New Data Center in Texas as North American Expansion Continues
Bitmain, the world’s largest bitcoin mining firm, is preparing to open a new data center in Texas, external job postings show. The China-based cryptocurrency company, which reportedly recorded $1.1 billion in profit during the first quarter, is current…
San Francisco Firm Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange with XRP as ‘Base Currency’
San Francisco-based marketplace DCEX will become the first cryptocurrency exchange to use XRP as its ‘base currency’, available for both retail and institutional investors. DCEX will function as a crypto-to-crypto marketplace wherein all digital curren…
Bitcoin Price Intraday Analysis: BTC/USD Shows No Bullish Action
No longer after we published our analysis on July 30th, 2018, the Bitcoin price against the USD started to slip heavily owing to overlong sideways action. In the past 24 hours. The BTC/USD pair has dropped over 5%, summing-up the overall 9% drop since …
Can You Hear Me Now? Logitech Buys Microphone Firm Blue
Logitech acquired Blue Microphones for $117 million to expand on its webcam, speaker and other produc…
Temple Run: CyArk Taps GPUs to Capture Visual Records of World Heritage Sites
When the Taliban blew up two 1,700-year-old statues of the Buddha in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, in 2001, preservationists around the world were shocked, perhaps none more so than Ben Kacyra. A software developer who’d just sold his industrial mapping compan…
Google's Chrome Browser Finally Comes to Daydream VR
Now you can browse the web with your Daydream headset. Google released a Chrome browser designed for …
Microsoft Edge Moves Away From Passwords
Microsoft has joined Google and Mozilla in supporting the efforts to let people use biometric securit…
HP Becomes the First Printer Maker to Launch a Bug Bounty
HP announced the first security bug bounty program in the printer industry as attackers start targeti…
Bitcoin is Erasing 300 Years of Monetary Evolution: Nobel Economist Paul Krugman
American economist Paul Krugman has taken another swing bitcoin, arguing that the prominent cryptocurrency, as well as its peers, represents a 300-year economic regression and will “likely” experience a “total collapse.” Writing in his regular New York…