Bitcoin extended its slide on Tuesday, dropping more than $10,000 from its all-time high last week. The flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 4% at $64,061.09, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier it fell to as low as $62,320.30, after reaching a record of $73,679 last week. “As ETFs buy up available supply of bitcoins on … Read more
Texas man used to spend $9,000 a month partying, now refuses to work more than 15 hours a week to pay off debt Some young consumers can be reckless with their money, but if that behavior spills over into credit it could have devastating long-term consequences. That’s the concern with Myles, a 23-year-old from Texas … Read more
Chip giant Nvidia is hosting a massive AI conference as part of its GTC event this week, which kicks off Monday. With a keynote planned from Jensen Huang, CEO and co-founder, of the company best known in year’s past for its gaming hardware and today for its massive market share in the burgeoning AI hardware … Read more
Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to state and federal charges stemming from the torture and abuse last year of two Black men, one of whom was shot in the mouth, are set to be sentenced in federal court this week. The former officers, some of whom federal prosecutors said called themselves “The … Read more
It’s Sleep Week over at FluffCo, and there’s 20% off all bedding. There’s no code required for this deal, but it won’t last long, so you’ll need to act quickly. New bedding can make a world of difference when it comes to the quality of your sleep. Picking up new bedding, including comforters and pillows, … Read more
We’ve survived yet another week in this cruel, cruel world. So, let’s collectively laugh at some of the funniest signs of the week, courtesy of r/funnysigns: 1.”This way to WAR!” —u/ignMindlessly u/ignMindlessly / Via reddit.com 2.”Handling tip.” —u/IllWinner7993 u/IllWinner7993 / Via reddit.com 3.”I agree 100%.” —u/LuxuriousLiz u/LuxuriousLiz / Via reddit.com 4.”Nice one!!” —u/TheGirlNextDoor-_- u/TheGirlNextDoor-_- / … Read more
All three major U.S. stock averages pulled back slightly for the week, though they remain near all-time highs ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Earnings season is wrapping up with only a few S & P 500 companies still left to report; all Club names have now issued results. This reporting cycle was a … Read more
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. Last week, Midjourney, the AI startup building image (and soon … Read more
June Wan/ZDNET In week two of the ZDNET Innovation Index, artificial intelligence and especially generative AI are leading the list, again. That’s clearly not going to shock you and we should certainly expect that trend to continue since there’s more news, interest, and investment in AI than any other topic in tech right now. If … Read more
Sleep Awareness Week 2024 is officially underway until tomorrow, March 16. Although it’s not a major retail holiday, some of our favorite retailers are offering dream-worthy Sleep Week deals on a variety of bedroom essentials. If your bedroom furniture could use a refresh before heading into spring, this weekend’s Burrow sale is not one to miss. … Read more