The director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office has ordered a reexamination of Nintendo’s controversial ‘summon character and let it fight’ Pokémon patent after it was heavily criticized by IP lawyers.
In September, IP lawyers criticized the U.S. patent system and the USPTO after Nintendo was awarded a Pokémon patent that revolves around summoning a character and…
Zcash has experienced a remarkable 700% rally, reflecting potential cultural shifts in the cryptocurrency landscape, especially as bitcoin sees increased institutionalization.
Debate: Genuine Surge vs. Artificial Influence
Zcash (ZEC)’s “sudden” 700% rally may reflect…
Ripple is unleashing a new wave of institutional crypto dominance with its acquisition of Palisade, turbocharging its custody, payment, and liquidity infrastructure to redefine how global enterprises manage digital assets, stablecoins, and real-world tokens.
Ripple Expands…
Strategy is amplifying its bitcoin-driven growth model with a bold new euro-denominated preferred stock offering, blending traditional finance and digital assets as it expands capital reserves, boosts investor yield potential, and deepens cryptocurrency exposure.
Strategy Plans New Offering of Bitcoin-Linked 10% Series A Stream Preferred Stock
Investor appetite for hybrid asset-backed securities…
In a Nutshell
On Nov. 5 after midnight, use a telescope to see Jupiter with shadows of its moons Io and Europa passing in front. A 6-inch or larger telescope is needed for viewing details on Jupiter's surface. Io's shadow will be on the right, while Europa's…
Europe's powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches Sentinel-1D Earth-observation satellite to orbit (video)
November 5, 2025
Europe’s Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket took to the skies for the fourth time ever today (Nov. 4). An Ariane 6 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana today at 4:02 p.m. EST (2102 GMT; 6:02 p.m. local time in Kourou), carrying the Sentinel-1D…
Scientists detect biggest black hole flare ever seen — with the power of 10 trillion suns
November 5, 2025
Astronomers have spotted the biggest flare ever seen erupting around a black hole, which also happens to be the most distant flare of this type ever detected.
Discovered using the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), the flare erupted from the supermassive black hole at the heart of an Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) designated J2245+3743 and located in the center of a galaxy 10 billion light-years away…
iOS 26.1 Released With New Features, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1 Tag Along
November 5, 2025
Apple has announced the release of iOS 26.1 for all eligible iPhones along with iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, HomePod 26.1 and visionOS 26.1. The new version of iOS brings new updates to the iPhone, including a new tinted effect for Liquid Glass…
E-commerce software provider Shopify is bullish on AI-powered shopping agents, citing AI as an “incredible tool” to enable more entrepreneurs and calling it the “biggest shift in technology since the internet” during its third-quarter earnings call.
Anthropic projects $70B in revenue by 2028: Report
November 5, 2025
The Information reports that Anthropic expects to generate as much as $70 billion in revenue and $17 billion in cash flow in 2028. The growth projections are fueled by rapid adoption of Anthropic’s business products, a person with knowledge of the company’s financials said.
Last month, Reuters reported that Anthropic is projected to more than double, and potentially nearly triple, its…
