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RedMagic launched the 11 Pro back in November, and now it’s working on a refresh of that model. According to a new certification by NBTC in Thailand, this will be called RedMagic 11s Pro. It has the model number NX809J. Interestingly, that’s the model number of the China-only RedMagic 11 Pro+, but globally the 11 Pro incorporated that version’s specs, so it’s unclear what’s going on here. We are of course hoping that this is not just a renaming and the 11s Pro will bring something new to the table compared to the 11 Pro. That said, unfortunately this certification…
Chainalysis, a US blockchain analysis firm, estimates that around $17 billion was stolen in 2025 in crypto scams and fraud, up from $13 billion in 2024. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, meanwhile, warned in a recent report that the expansion of Asian scam syndicates in Africa and the Pacific has helped the industry “dramatically scale up profits.” That combination of factors—more scrutiny, but also more revenue—has vaulted KYC bypasses to the center of the online marketplace for cyberscam and casino money launderers. Although estimates vary, cybersecurity researchers say these kinds of attacks are rising: The biometrics verification…
Earlier, Spotify announced that it was in the process of working with select publishers to allow listeners to purchase books on the platform, and it looks like the new feature is finally going live. More specifically, Spotify has now launched its partnership with Bookshop.org in the U.S. and U.K., essentially giving users a platform to shop for books, all within the Spotify app. Owen Smith, Spotify’s Global Head of Audiobooks comments: These updates demonstrate our continued ambition to make reading fit into modern life… Whether it’s discovering a book the same way you’d find a song or podcast on Spotify,…
The collaboration reflects a broader push to strengthen digital financial inclusion and support businesses in adopting faster, more efficient payment solutions across Kenya. KCB Bank Kenya, in partnership with Craft Silicon, has brought together businesses and partners in Kenya to explore how payment systems can be made more seamless and efficient in everyday commercial transactions. The initiative highlights the growing role of digital payment innovation in improving business operations and enhancing customer experience, particularly through the Tourist App, which allows international visitors to make contactless payments using Visa or Mastercard directly via their mobile devices. Merchants, in turn, can accept…
Summarize This Article:ChatGPTPerplexityGrokGoogle AIVideo games are a great way to enjoy your free time, either with your friends or solo. There are tons of video games out there for you to choose from. Now, there are a ton of excellent games, most of which are paid, which can be a bit expensive but are reasonable during the various sales that happen throughout the year.Now, if you don’t want to spend money on video games, that’s alright, as there are a good number of safe and legal ways that you can enjoy playing these games for free.So, if you’re looking for…
AI SceneSome iPhone updates feel like a routine refresh—faster chip, new color, minor tweaks. The iPhone 17 doesn’t fall into that category. This time, Apple has pushed meaningful upgrades into the base model, and it’s the kind you notice instantly—not just on a spec sheet, but in everyday use.What’s new with the iPhone 17?Start with the display—because that’s where the shift is obvious.For the first time on a non-Pro model, the iPhone 17 gets ProMotion. That means an adaptive refresh rate from 1Hz to 120Hz. In practice, everything feels smoother—scrolling, animations, even simple navigation. It’s one of those upgrades you…
The first AI recorder to support Bluetooth earphone recording via BlueCatch™, alongside three recording modes, bi-directional noise cancellation, and free transcription, paired with HiNotes 3.0 featuring AI-powered todos, smart labels, whisper note aggregation, multi-model AI support, and live translation. HiDock, a leader in AI-powered communication tools, is inviting media to test and review the HiDock P1, its compact AI voice recorder designed for professionals who need reliable, high-quality call and meeting capture in any environment. Paired with the HiNotes 3.0 productivity platform, the P1 offers a complete end-to-end workflow for recording, transcribing, organising and actioning spoken information. Designed for professionals,…
On April 7, Allbirds sent out a press release celebrating its new “canvas cruiser” collection and a partnership with Pantone, the color company. One week later, on April 15, Allbirds sent out a press release announcing that the brand will “pivot its business to AI compute infrastructure.” AI comes at you fast.In fairness, it’s been an eventful month for Allbirds. The startup’s fall from grace has been long-brewing and well-documented, but here’s the short version. While its comfortable-yet-presentable footwear propelled it to a $4 billion valuation when it went public in 2021, its sales never quite matched the hype. After…
You needed a photo or link from your phone on your computer, so you emailed it to yourself or fumbled around with a cable. Nothing wants to put an end to that. The London-based brand just launched Nothing Warp, a free app that handles Nothing Warp file transfer between your Android phone and your computer without cables, third-party cloud services, or digging through your messages to find something you sent yourself five minutes ago. Setup is straightforward. On the computer side, you install a lightweight Chrome extension, which works across Chrome-based browsers including Edge and Arc, on macOS, Windows, and…
Through a structured co‑innovation framework, Nokia and Orange will jointly identify, design and evaluate new AI‑RAN capabilities. Nokia and Orange announced a new collaboration focused on developing and evaluating artificial intelligence radio access network (AI-RAN) technologies powered by Nokia’s anyRAN 5G software and NVIDIA AI infrastructure. The initiative aims to explore how emerging AI-RAN capabilities can enhance network performance, energy efficiency and enable new services for Orange customers. Through a structured co‑innovation framework, Nokia and Orange will jointly identify, design and evaluate new AI‑RAN capabilities. The collaboration aims to explore how a GPU-based radio processor can boost radio performance with…
