Change Your Gmail Username in U.S.

Google is finally allowing some Gmail users to change their account’s username while retaining everything else. This feature was teased late last year and has now been made available to all US-based Gmail users. The new username will retain the same account, so emails sent to the old address will continue to arrive at the … Read more

Quantum Computing Threats Bitcoin’s Past

Advances in quantum computing are raising concerns about stealing Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin. A recent Google research paper is sparking debate about how quantum computers could potentially break current crypto security measures. This could lead to a fresh wave of theft and mystery surrounding the billions of dollars in Bitcoin attributed to the enigmatic creator, Satoshi … Read more

“Memory Fears Overblown, Says Mizuho Securities”

Investment firm Mizuho Securities is advising investors to buy shares of Micron Technology (MU) and Sandisk (SNDK), citing concerns over “peak memory” as “overblown.” This comes after the company TurboQuant was first explored in 2025, with more recent studies on AI inference published. Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4572089-micron-sandisk-dips-should-be-bought-mizuho-says

McCormick to Merge with Unilever’s Food Unit for $20 Billion

A new giant in the condiment aisle is emerging. McCormick & Company will combine with Unilever’s food business, creating a multibillion-dollar group under the McCormick name. The deal marks Unilever’s exit from the food industry and brings together popular brands like French’s mustard, Stubb’s barbecue sauce, Hellmann’s mayonnaise, and Knorr seasonings. The expected completion date … Read more

“Security Verification on BoingBoing Website”

BoingBoing, a popular online community, has started using a security feature to protect itself from malicious bots. The website is now displaying a verification message, which will be shown while the site checks if you’re human or not. This measure aims to prevent automated scripts and spam traffic from entering the site, ensuring a safer … Read more

Apple Blocks AI Coding Apps Amid Surge in Developer Submissions

Apple’s founding mission of democratizing computing has been called into question as the company blocks popular AI coding apps from updating in the App Store. The decision, made without warning, has left many developers wondering why Replit, a leading vibe coding app, was halted from releasing new features. Apple claims its move is consistent with … Read more

Trump Flees Supreme Court Amid Birthright Citizenship Battle

Donald Trump, 79, witnessed oral arguments at the Supreme Court for the first time. He is trying to block a rule limiting US citizenship for babies born here. This move would change laws that automatically give most American-born kids citizenship. Source: https://www.thedailybeast.com/moment-humiliated-donald-trump-fled-scotus-birthright-hearing-captured-for-history

What Google’s New Fitbit Band Needs to Hit a Home Run

Google is trying to compete with popular fitness tracker Whoop, but it needs to improve in several areas to win over customers. The company wants to create a screenless wearable that provides reliable core performance, holistic health monitoring, and seamless integration with its Pixel Watch line. The new Fitbit band needs accurate heart rate tracking, … Read more

Victor Glover to be First Black Astronaut Around Moon

Victor Glover, a U.S. Navy captain and astronaut, will make history by piloting NASA’s Artemis II mission around the moon. As the first Black astronaut to embark on this journey, he will pave the way for future generations of astronauts. With a childhood dream of becoming an astronaut sparked by watching a NASA space shuttle … Read more

Trump’s Iran Speech Fails to Convey Change

President Trump claims to be winding down his war with Iran, but his recent speech suggests otherwise. Despite his words, the Iranian regime remains in place, and the country’s nuclear efforts continue unchecked. The US has already destroyed a substantial amount of Middle East energy facilities and production, disrupting the global economy. This will likely … Read more