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Standard Chartered Zodia Deal Expands Crypto Custody
London: Standard Chartered Plc signed a non-binding offer to acquire Zodia Custody Ltd.’s crypto custody business, Bloomberg reported. Other Zodia…
Brushing Job Scam Alert: New Yorker Loses $20,000 to Fake Recruiters
New York: Kathryn Detweiler said she lostroughly $20,000 to a job scam after receiving a text claiming to be from…
Ackman Alphabet Stake Sale Funds Microsoft Investment
New York: Billionaire investor Bill Ackman sold Alphabet shares on May 16, 2026, to fund a new Microsoft position. He…
Workweek Impact Limited by Consumption and Baumol Effect
AI productivity gains will not automatically shorten the workweek, according to a Financial Times analysis by Adam Shaw. Higher consumption…
Instagram Instants Feature Gets Mixed User Reaction
Instagram Instants launched on May 13, 2026, giving users a way to share unedited photos with followers that disappear after…
WhatsApp After Reading Feature Tested for Beta Users
WhatsApp is testing an "after reading" feature that lets users set messages to disappear after recipients open and read them,…
Nanoscale Drug Factory Built by KAUST Scientists
KAUST scientists have built a nanoscale drug factory that carries six proteins into living cells to make violacein. King Abdullah…
Gemini Spark Agent Surfaces In Google App Beta
Google appears to be preparing Gemini Spark, an experimental AI agent in the Gemini app, after beta code revealed a…
UK AI Disinformation Network Uses AI Videos to Spread Anti-Immigration Views
London, United Kingdom: BBC Panorama exposed overseas operators creating AI-generated videos that spread anti-immigration messages in the UK, reaching millions of…