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Bitcoin Price Forecast: Will BTC Fall to $60K Before Trump’s Inauguration?
- Bitcoin could decline to $60k if it falls below a crucial support level.
- Whales are moving stablecoins to centralized exchanges, indicating selling pressure.
- Investors have realized over $7.17 billion in profits and reduced long positions.
- Analysts predict BTC could fall to $70k, $73k, or even $60k before Trump's inauguration.
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Ola Electric CMO Anshul Khandelwal and CTO Suvonil Chatterjee step down
- Ola Electric Mobility Limited announced the resignation of Chief Marketing Officer Anshul Khandelwal and Chief Technology and Product Officer Suvonil Chatterjee.
- Both executives stepped down for personal reasons, and their resignations were formally accepted on December 27.
- The departure of Khandelwal and Chatterjee adds to the list of top-level executives leaving the Ola Group.
- Despite a drop in operating revenue, Ola Electric recorded a 39% year-on-year revenue increase in Q2 FY24.
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India Now Hosts Over 73,000 Startups with Women Directors: Commerce Ministry
- India is now home to over 73,000 startups, with at least one woman director.
- These startups represent almost half of the 157,066 startups recognized under the Startup India initiative.
- Notable companies like BYJU’S, Zomato, Ola, and Nykaa showcase India's global market potential.
- Various initiatives and schemes have been implemented to support and empower startups, including women entrepreneurs.
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2024: Founder Mode, AI, and the ‘Rise of the Broligarchs’
- TechCrunch's Equity podcast reflects on the biggest stories in tech for 2024.
- Discussion on venture funding trends, including the rise of mega funds and decline in early-stage investments.
- Review of Wiz's decision to walk away from Alphabet and other notable startup deals.
- Predictions for AI in 2025, with a focus on the potential returns for AI investments.
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT early details reveal up to 3.1 GHz boost clock and 330W TBP
- The rumored flagship AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT may have a boost clock of up to 3.1GHz and a TBP between 260W and 330W.
- The reference version of the 9070 XT is expected to have a TBP of around 260W, with custom models potentially rated up to 330W.
- The RX 9070 XT will likely compete with Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5000-series models, positioned between the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 in terms of power consumption.
- Real-world gaming benchmarks are needed to determine the actual performance of the 9070 XT, as synthetic benchmarks and leaked scores may not accurately represent its capabilities.
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This Vizio TV soundbar is so cheap right now, it seems like a mistake
- The Vizio SV200M-08 Soundbar is on sale for just $77.45, a huge discount from its regular price.
- Vizio continues to offer excellent TV soundbars at rock-bottom prices, undercutting rival offerings.
- The SV200M-08 soundbar features Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, compact design, and impressive sound quality.
- Vizio also offers other models like the V21-H8R 2.1 soundbar & wireless subwoofer and the P514a-H6 Elevate 5.1.4 immersive soundbar and surround sound system at discounted prices.
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Tech Story
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Vivek Ramaswamy’s views on top tech companies hiring migrants over “Native” Americans
- Vivek Ramaswamy discusses hiring trends in the tech industry favoring migrants over native Americans.
- Ramaswamy attributes hiring trends to a cultural inclination in the US that values mediocrity over excellence.
- He emphasizes the need for cultural transformation to prioritize intellectual rigor and discipline.
- While immigration reforms are important, Ramaswamy highlights the importance of cultivating domestic talent through education and cultural values.
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NASA spacecraft makes history, Bluesky adds new features
- A NASA spacecraft, the Parker Solar Probe, has successfully made the closest-ever approach to the Sun, passing just 3.8 million miles from the solar surface.
- Bluesky, the social media app, has introduced a new feature that shows trending topics among its users.
- The Samsung Galaxy S25 family is expected to be officially announced on January 22, with a rumored release date of February 7.
- Millions of people in the UK will no longer have physical immigration documents as the Home Office transitions to a digital system from January 2025.
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Boost Your Workflows with OpenAI’s Real-Time Note-Taking API
- OpenAI's real-time API offers an innovative solution for simplifying workflows by turning spoken words into clear, concise summaries in real-time.
- The API listens to audio, processes it instantly, and generates bullet-point summaries automatically, saving time and enhancing accuracy.
- Developers can integrate OpenAI's API with tools like Cursor Composer to create real-time note-taking applications with minimum effort.
- OpenAI's real-time API has a wide range of practical applications, including professional workflows, note-taking for students, and organizing ideas for creatives.
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This Week in Security: License Plates, TP-Link, and Attacking Devs
- Digital license plates are vulnerable to hacking unless built to be bulletproof. Reviver plates had a programming port on the back that exposed JTAG port which could be used to overwrite its firmware. The attack could be prevented with signed firmware and an MCU that enforces it.
- Malicious RDP endpoints give away too much control over a desktop when a .rdp file is sent to the target. It allows the sharing of local resources and has shown up in the wild. The attack campaign has been attributed to APT29, CozyBear and is believed to be associated with Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service.
- McDonald’s India has a bug bounty program that has helped identify a series of Broken Object Level Authorization bugs. Any user of the web app is issued a token valid for access to any Order ID in the system, allowing the user the ability to add food to another user’s cart with a total price of a single rupee. The fixes came two months after being reported.
- The reason for the US Government discussing a plan to ban TP-Link device purchases is because of the security problems associated with its products and its close relationship with the Chinese government policy of newly-found vulnerabilities first being reported to the Chinese government, before fixes being rolled out.
- Two malware campaigns are targeting developers, with malicious VSCode extensions being uploaded to the marketplace to target cryptocurrency users and the OtterCookie campaign from North Korea targeting developers on fake job interviews. Both ask to install malicious packages that deploy data stealers.
- The Craft CMS vulnerability was caused by register_argc_argv being turned on, allowing a naive application to think it’s running on the command line when query strings are used.
- Australia is setting 2030 as the target for retiring cryptography primitives that aren't quantum resistant. RSA, Elliptic-curve, and even SHA-256 will be phased out.
- The discovery of 29 new vulnerabilities found in GStreamer using a custom corpus generator showed fuzzing continues to discover flaws in code.
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Tesla Q4 2024 analyst delivery predictions
- Tesla's Q4 2024 results are expected to be released around January 2, 2025.
- Analyst consensus predicts Tesla will report deliveries of around 511,000 units in Q4 2024.
- Barclays analysts estimate Tesla will deliver around 515,000 units in Q4 2024.
- However, the importance of this Q4 volume print is considered relatively lower than normal by investors.
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Retailers Bet on AI to Drive Holiday Sales
- AI-powered shopping assistants have emerged as key players in the holiday rush, driving Cyber Monday traffic to retail sites by 1,950% compared to last year.
- Nearly all US retailers plan to deploy generative AI for customers during the 2024 holiday season, with conversation-based product recommendations being the most common planned feature.
- AI systems analyze shopping patterns and browsing history to offer personalized gift recommendations, with AI estimated to influence over $200 billion in holiday sales this year.
- Walmart is using AI to transform holiday shopping with personalized gift recommendations and expanded home delivery, while younger consumers show higher adoption rates of AI shopping assistance.
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Have you tried your luck at Google’s latest Squid Game easter egg?
- Google has released a Squid Game easter egg game based on the classic scene from the show.
- By searching 'squid game' or 'red light, green light' on Google, an invitation card appears leading to a mini-game featuring creepy schoolgirl Younghee.
- The second season of Squid Game has been released, with the return of the Red Light Green Light game and new episodes featuring jaw-dropping twists and turns.
- Director Hwang Dong-hyuk promised that the new episodes would be worth the wait and deliver a thrilling experience for viewers.
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Tech Radar
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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus, and more this weekend (December 27)
- Streaming services are releasing plenty of new movies and TV shows this weekend as 2024 comes to a close.
- Squid Game season 2 is here and is available for viewers to dive back into the deadly series.
- Doctor Who: Joy to the World is back as we get one of many Doctor Who specials that will feature this holiday.
- What if...? season 3 is already live and airing, making it the latest addition to Marvel's collection of TV shows.
- My Fault might not be considered one of the top Prime Video movies, but the Spanish-language romantic drama is incredibly popular among viewers.
- ChiefsAholic: A Wolf in Chiefs Clothing is a documentary that takes a look into the real-life identity of a famous sports fan and his incursion into bank robbery.
- Netflix subscribers have been treated to a Christmas gift with both of NFL’s big Christmas Day marquee games airing live on December 25.
- Alien Files: Reopened is detailing 75 years of UFO phenomena to get to the bottom of well-known cases through forensic analysis.
- To get further streaming suggestions, readers can check out the best Netflix movies list, best Max movies list, and best Hulu shows list.
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Ensemble Stars and Colorful Stage Collaboration Announced
- A collaboration event between Ensemble Stars and Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage will take place from February 15, 2025.
- The event features a live concert with all characters appearing in Colorful Stage on February 22 and 23, 2025.
- The storyline revolves around idols from both games participating in Astro Fes, a major musical event in Japan.
- The collaboration includes character pairings and a new collaboration song, utilizing Vocaloid characters Kagamine Len and Kaito.
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