Congress members back bill banning insider prediction markets

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Thirty Congress members have supported a bill that would prevent federal officials and political employees from using prediction markets that could be influenced by insider information. After an anonymous Polymarket user cashed out with over $400,000 on a trade related to the operation to depose Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, concerns were raised that the bet […]


Walmart partners with Google Gemini on shopping tool

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A Walmart sign hangs on the exterior of the store on Nov. 20, 2025 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Walmart and Google said Sunday that shoppers will soon be able to use Google’s artificial intelligence assistant Gemini to more easily discover and buy products from the retail giant and its warehouse club, […]


Kayshon Boutte opens up about gambling addiction in essay

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The American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots, Kayshon Boutte, has penned an emotional essay as he recalls his gambling addiction in the hope it helps someone else going through the same thing. Titled ‘How the hell did I get here?’, the essay begins by explaining that at 20 when he had a […]


AI memory is sold out, causing an unprecedented surge in prices

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Eugene Mymrin | Moment | Getty Images All computing devices require a part called memory, or RAM, for short-term data storage, but this year, there won’t be enough of these essential components to meet worldwide demand. That’s because companies like Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Google need so much RAM for their artificial intelligence chips, […]


Ten Thai MPs Linked to Scam Gambling Networks

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Ten former and current Thai Members of Parliament (MPs) have been exposed for being involved with scam and gambling networks in the country. Thailand’s Justice Minister Pol. Lt. Gen. Rutthaphon Naowarat has said that an operation to put them behind bars could be undertaken. Naowarat has said that there’s concern over potential political issues that […]


OpenAI and Softbank Group announce $1 billion investment in SB Energy

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attend an event to pitch AI for businesses in Tokyo, Japan Feb. 3, 2025. Kim Kyung-Hoon | Reuters OpenAI and SoftBank announced plans to invest $1 billion in SB Energy as part of a strategic partnership that will support OpenAI’s artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout. The partnership […]


Bragg Gaming unveils AI Brain with Golden Whale

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The iGaming technology provider, Bragg Gaming Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Golden Whale Production which will serve as a step in building the Bragg AI Brain. As part of the agreement, Bragg will be able to leverage Golden Whale’s advanced machine learning and proprietary AI models, called Foundation, to help boost the predictive […]


CrowdStrike buys identity security startup SGNL for $740 million

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Founder and CEO of CrowdStrike George Kurtz speaks during the Live Keynote Pregame during the Nvidia GTC, or GPU Technology Conference, in Washington, Oct. 28, 2025. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images CrowdStrike announced Thursday that it is buying identity management startup SGNL in a deal valued at nearly $740 million as the cybersecurity […]


Harrah’s Casino bomb threat after $20,000 loss

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A bomb threat was averted by local police after a gambler threatened to ‘destroy’ a Harrah’s Casino following a $20,000 loss. On January 5 at around 9.50pm, a call to emergency services threatened a bombing at Harrah’s Casino in Stateline, Nevada. Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies were quickly dispatched to the location. “Yeah, I just […]


eVTOL maker Joby buys new factory, doubling manufacturing footprint

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An electric air taxi by Joby Aviation sits at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport in New York City, Nov. 12, 2023. Roselle Chen | Reuters Joby Aviation on Wednesday said it bought a 700,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio, as the air taxi maker gears up to meet its production goals for electric vertical takeoff and […]