In a powerful demonstration of resilience, bitcoin’s value climbed past the $65,000 mark on March 4, 2024, showcasing a significant upward movement from its 24-hour low of $61,769. This climb is supported by a robust trade volume of $42.41 billion and a market capitalization of $1.276 trillion, indicating increased trader optimism.
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The hourly chart for bitcoin (BTC) displays a steady…
Ethereum’s price experienced a turbulent trading session on March 4, 2024, with significant intraday fluctuations marking the landscape. Despite the short-term volatility, underlying indicators and moving averages suggest a strong bullish trend over the long…
Mattel partners with Zynga’s Rollic to make Barbie mobile game
February 29, 2024
Mattel has teamed up with Zynga’s Rollic casual game studio to make a new Barbie mobile game.
So yes, there is finally a new Barbie game coming, and, no, it’s not called Barbenheimer.
El Segundo, California-based Mattel is teaming up with Take-Two’s Zynga/Rollic to…
The main task for Activision is building any Call of Duty game is to “not screw it up.” And so the pending March 21 launch of Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be a big test for the development ecosystem that the company built for its big free-to-play game release on iOS and Android.
To make sure this launch would go down well with fans, Activision included the popular Verdansk and Rebirth…
GamerSafer acquires Minecraft-focused Minehut server community
February 29, 2024
GamerSafer has acquired the Minehut server from Super Minehut community League, taking over a popular Minecraft server community.
Minehut has been around since 2015 and it has had millions of players. It still has about 500,000 monthly active users, said Rodrigo Tamellini…
Gradial, an artificial intelligence startup focused on streamlining marketing workflows, announced today that it has raised a $5.4 million seed funding round led by Madrona, with participation from General Advance, Outsiders Fund and Space Capital.
The company is building a…
Snowflake names Neeva co-founder as CEO with focus on AI opportunity
February 29, 2024
Data cloud company Snowflake announced today that former Neeva co-founder Sridhar Ramaswamy, who has served as Snowflake’s SVP of AI since the company acquired Neeva, an AI-powered search engine, has been named CEO.
Ramaswamy replaces Frank Slootman, who has decided to retire after 5 years as CEO. Slootman will continue to serve as chairman of the board. The news of Slootman stepping down led…
Why does AI have to be nice? Researchers propose ‘Antagonistic AI’
February 29, 2024
When interacting with today’s large language models (LLMs), do you expect them to be surly, dismissive, flippant or even insulting?
Of course not — but they should be, according to researchers from MIT and the University of Montreal. These academics have introduced the…
Air Force reorg must happen fast and needs funding, chief says
February 29, 2024
The Air Force wants to start putting in place key parts of its sweeping reorganization as soon as possible so it can better plan for its future needs, the service’s chief of staff said Wednesday.
But budget uncertainties and a possible 1% cut to funding levels could…
Quick Charge Podcast: February 27, 2024
February 29, 2024
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
