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Celebrity Cruises Reveals the Ultimate Pool-inspired Beverage
- Celebrity Cruises unveils a pool-inspired beverage for its newest ship, Celebrity Xcel, in its inaugural season.
- The Paloma Fresca, a grapefruit and tequila cocktail, served in mini-Patron bottles, is described as zesty and refreshing.
- The exclusive Poolest Day Ever drinks on the ship will offer specialty beverages served in fresh coconuts, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.
- Celebrity Cruises aims to provide a high-end experience with elevated poolside offerings, including innovative food and beverage options, on the Celebrity Xcel, starting from November 2025.
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Bravenewcoin
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MechaHitler Meets Mr Market, Bitcoin Hits $111,900
- X's chatbot Grok mistakenly praised Adolf Hitler, leading to viral screenshots and the resignation of X-CEO Linda Yaccarino.
- The incident highlighted the importance of prompts over pre-train and safety in AI technology, raising concerns about the bubble in AI equities.
- While AI equities face uncertainties, Bitcoin's value surged to $111,900 with increasing institutional interest and ETF inflows surpassing $76 billion.
- Bitcoin's design, regulatory clarity, and diversification potential position it as a possible winner amidst AI uncertainties, encouraging investors to consider allocating funds to the cryptocurrency.
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Pymnts
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Moment Raises $36 Million to Automate Fixed Income Investments
- Moment has secured $36 million in new funding for its fixed income automation platform through a Series B round, with Index Ventures leading the investment.
- The funding will be used to enhance collaborations, invest in research and development, and grow Moment's team in New York City to meet the increasing demand for fixed income solutions.
- The financial industry is rapidly adopting automation in the fixed income market, replacing manual processes with technology solutions like Moment's platform, which consolidates various functions to boost productivity.
- Despite the push for automation, many businesses, especially small to mid-sized firms, still heavily rely on manual processes for tasks like invoicing and payment collection, highlighting the need for further automation in financial workflows.
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TechCrunch
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Neobank Revolut seeks $65B valuation, a year after its $45B deal
- Neobank Revolut is seeking to raise a new funding round to achieve a $65 billion valuation, up from its previous $45 billion deal.
- The UK-based company is in talks to raise around $1 billion by issuing new shares and selling existing ones, with Greenoaks leading the round.
- Revolut experienced a substantial increase in revenue last year, with a 72% growth, reaching $1 billion in profit, and now serving over 30 countries with more than 50 million customers.
- Despite its success, Revolut declined to comment on the potential deal, which is not yet finalized, and terms could still change.
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Medium
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Python 3.14 and GIL in CPython
- CPython uses GIL to prevent data races and memory corruption in multithreading.
- GIL allows only one thread execution at a time, impacting CPU-bound tasks negatively.
- CPython's GIL-free build in Python 3.14 beta improves performance for CPU-bound tasks.
- GIL limitation remains for I/O-bound tasks while CPU-bound tasks benefit from multithreading.
- CPython GIL supports I/O tasks well but hampers CPU tasks, alternative is multi-process approach.
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Ars Technica
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“Things we’ll never know” science fair highlights US’s canceled research
- Researchers showcase canceled projects at a science fair on Capitol Hill.
- Trump administration's funding cuts lead to termination of diverse research initiatives.
- Uncertain future for researchers as legal battles ensue over canceled grants and education programs.
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TronWeekly
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Crypto Market Cap Today: Why Is the Global Market Cap Low Despite the Rise in Token Price?
- The global crypto market cap has decreased by 1.9% in the last 24 hours despite top tokens such as Bitcoin and Ethereum trading at higher prices.
- Bitcoin's dominance in the total market cap means that even small price increases might not significantly impact the overall market cap volume.
- Bitcoin constitutes about 62.7% of the total market cap, with Ethereum making up 9.27%, indicating the significant influence Bitcoin has on the crypto market.
- Altcoins like Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Stellar, and Hyperliquid are playing a role in sustaining the market, with some showing high trends and gains in the last 24 hours.
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Pymnts
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California Advances Bill Regulating AI Companions Amid Concerns Over Mental Health Issues
- A California bill seeks to regulate AI companion chatbots amidst concerns about their impact on mental health, particularly for minors.
- Senate Bill 243, moving to the Assembly Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection, aims to address the use of emotional support chatbots.
- The bill requires AI chatbot companies to implement safeguards like banning compulsive use rewards and providing resources for users expressing suicidal thoughts.
- The tech industry opposes the bill, citing concerns over the definition of 'companion chatbot,' while supporters stress the need to balance innovation with protecting vulnerable users.
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Mashable
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Score an M2 MacBook Air for $100 off with this Best Buy deal
- Best Buy is offering a $100 discount on the Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M2, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD), reducing its price to $699 from $799.
- This deal is part of Best Buy's Black Friday in July sale and offers a 12% discount on the MacBook Air model.
- The M2 MacBook Air boasts an M2 processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD, making it a powerful and portable option for users.
- The discounted price applies to select colorways and is recommended for those looking for a lightweight, multitasking laptop at a lower cost.
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The Register
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Court cancels FTC click-to-cancel rule on a technicality
- A panel of appeals court judges has canceled the FTC's click-to-cancel rule on a technicality just before its enforcement date.
- The rule aimed to make subscription cancellations easier for consumers by requiring companies to offer one-click cancellation options, but businesses raised complaints.
- The judges pointed out procedural deficiencies in the rulemaking process, particularly the lack of a preliminary regulatory analysis, leading to the rule's cancellation.
- While recognizing the need for consumer protection, the judges deemed the FTC's errors as reason enough to vacate the rule; dissenting commissioner also criticized the rule's legal authority and breadth.
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Embedded
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Phlux Technology Unveils Evaluation Board for Aura Noiseless InGaAs® APDs, Enabling Ultra-Sensitive IR Detection
- Phlux Technology has introduced an evaluation board for its Aura series of Noiseless InGaAs® APDs designed for ultra-sensitive IR detection, offering up to 12 times greater sensitivity than traditional devices.
- The 70 mm x 60 mm evaluation board integrates a MAX40661 transimpedance amplifier to simplify performance evaluation of Aura APDs, facilitating assessments of key parameters like dark current, responsivity, NEP, IRN, and dynamic metrics.
- The board features protected DC-coupled input, AC-coupled output, operates on a single +3.3V DC power supply, and supports different package types for APDs, enabling benchmarking with third-party solutions.
- Phlux also offers a custom ultra-low-noise preamplifier circuit for high-bandwidth applications, achieving NEP of less than 30 fW/√Hz, ideal for defense-grade systems. The Aura APDs utilize proprietary technology for enhanced sensitivity and performance.
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TronWeekly
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Best Altcoins to Buy Now: Uniswap, Bitcoin Hyper, & TRON Look Set for Big Gains
- Best altcoins to buy now include Uniswap, Bitcoin Hyper, and TRON, poised for significant gains.
- Uniswap (UNI) is a decentralized trading hub with an upcoming 'V4' upgrade, set to reduce gas fees significantly.
- Bitcoin Hyper (HYPER) integrates Solana's speed into Bitcoin, offering instant transactions and high APY for investors.
- TRON (TRX) is ranked eighth globally, handling high transactions with low fees and expanding into stablecoin use and a U.S. public listing.
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Mensjournal
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Aldi Fans Are Melting Over This Nostalgic Ice Cream Flavor
- Aldi has introduced a nostalgic ice cream flavor, Sundae Shoppe Dreamsicle Delight, reminiscent of a Push-Up Pop, which fans are raving about.
- The one-pint tubs of the Dreamsicle ice cream are priced at $2.99 and offer a light and refreshing orange creamsicle flavor that has received positive reviews.
- Some fans find the ice cream lacking in flavor, while others compare it to orange cream bars sold at Aldi, with overall positive feedback on the product.
- Aldi's commitment to using no artificial food dyes in their store brand products, including the Sundae Shoppe ice cream, has further pleased fans who appreciate healthier options.
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Macdailynews
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Apple to upgrade its struggling Vision Pro headset with faster chip, new strap
- Apple plans to launch an upgraded $3,499 Vision Pro headset this year with a faster processor, improved AI-compatible components, and a redesigned strap for better comfort.
- The new model is reported to have a lighter weight, use an M4 processor, and feature more cores in the neural engine for enhanced processing power.
- Apple is also working on new straps to reduce neck strain and head pain, addressing a common complaint about the existing 1.4-pound Vision Pro headset.
- Despite facing challenges like lack of compelling apps and low sales figures, Apple aims to revamp the Vision Pro to improve its performance, comfort, and market appeal.
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TechCrunch
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X’s ad business improved under departing CEO Linda Yaccarino, but it’s still tough times ahead
- Former NBCU ad exec Linda Yaccarino improved X's ad business in her short tenure.
- Ad spending in the U.S. increased by 62% in the first half of 2025.
- Yaccarino's exit could impact X's profitability as it still faces challenges.
- X faced advertising downturn post-Musk takeover but later saw improvement under Yaccarino.
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