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M-Series Chip Vulnerability Casts Shadow on Mac Security
A recently discovered flaw in Apple’s M-series chips throws a wrench into Mac security. The vulnerability, detailed by Ars Technica, exposes a user’s cryptographic keys, the digital guardians that keep sensitive data under lock and key. Unlike typical sof...
Saudi Arabia Unveils Vision for a High-Tech Future
Saudi Arabia is poised for a metamorphosis. Long known for its oil reserves and conservative traditions, the kingdom is now setting its sights on a future gleaming with innovation and futuristic megacities. This ambitious vision, spearheaded by Crown Prin...
Italian Watchdog Stumbles in Web Blockade Despite Aggressive Anti-Piracy Push
Italy’s communications regulator, the Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni (AGCOM), has found itself in an ironic situation. While spearheading a large-scale campaign to curb online piracy, the organization appears to be facing technical difficult...
Indian Crypto Exchange Exodus: OKX Asks Users to Withdraw Funds
Indian cryptocurrency exchange OKX joined the growing exodus of foreign platforms from the country’s digital asset market on Thursday. In an announcement to its Indian users, OKX advised them to close their accounts and withdraw all funds before April 30t...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Secures US$420 Million Cash Injection
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading player in the global aviation services sector, announced the signing of a significant financing agreement on March 20, 2024. The company secured a US$420 million, five-year unsecured term loan from China Constru...
BlackRock Makes Splash in Tokenized Securities with Ethereum-Based BUIDL Fund
Asset management giant BlackRock has taken a significant step into the world of tokenized securities with the launch of its first such fund, BUIDL, built on the Ethereum blockchain. This move signifies a growing trend of traditional finance (TradFi) embra...
Crypto Under Scrutiny: EU Tightens Anti-Money Laundering Net
European Union lawmakers have taken a significant step towards clamping down on financial crime with the provisional approval of three pillars of a wide-ranging anti-money laundering (AML) package. The new regulations, designed to crack down on illicit ac...
United Arab Emirates Pushes for Solo Act in Trade Talks with European Union
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is seeking to initiate separate trade negotiations with the European Union (EU), according to informed sources, as discussions involving the entire Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) bloc appear to have stalled. The GCC, a six-n...
Indian Customer Experience Platform Locobuzz Targets Flourishing Middle East Market
Locobuzz, a leading Indian customer experience (CX) platform, has set its sights on capturing a slice of the burgeoning Middle Eastern market. The company, known for its AI-powered social listening and engagement tools, believes its offerings can empower...
Fidelity Eyes Staking Rewards with Updated Ethereum ETF Proposal
Financial services giant Fidelity Investments is making a play for potential returns with an update to its proposed spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). The amended application, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 18...
New Crypto Bee Network Buzzes with Uncertainty
Bee Network, a recently launched cryptocurrency project, has sparked a hive of debate within the crypto community. While the app boasts a user-friendly mining process and a rapidly growing user base, its legitimacy remains a question mark for some. The pr...
SEC Lawsuit Against Gemini Earn Moves Forward
A US judge has rejected attempts by cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and its lending partner Genesis Global Capital to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding Gemini’s Earn program. The SEC alleges that Gemini and...
DOGE Soars After Musk Hints at Tesla Acceptance and Lunar Ambitions
The price of Dogecoin (DOGE), the meme-inspired cryptocurrency, rocketed by 10.53% following a tweet from Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. In the tweet, Musk made a two-pronged statement regarding DOGE. First, he revealed that Tesla would begin accepting D...
Qantas Takes Flight with All-Airbus Freighter Fleet
Qantas Freight is undergoing a significant transformation, phasing out its Boeing freighter fleet entirely in favor of Airbus models by the end of 2024. This strategic shift marks a complete overhaul of their cargo aircraft composition, reflecting a focus...
Mach Speed for Business Trips: Top 5 Speed Demons of Light Private Jets
For busy individuals who prioritize time-saving efficiency in their travels, light private jets offer a compelling alternative to commercial airlines. But for those who crave not just convenience but breakneck speed, a select group of light jets stand out...