Android phones are getting more anti-theft features

[ad_1] Google on Tuesday announced an expanded set of Android theft protection features, designed to make its mobile devices less of a target for criminals. Building on existing tools like Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock, and others introduced in 2024, the newly launched updates include stronger authentication safeguards and …

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Node-based design tool Flora raises $42M from Redpoint Ventures

[ad_1] Flora, a design tool used by designers at Alibaba, Brex, creative agency Pentagram, and entertainment company Lionsgate, has hit a new milestone. The startup has raised $42 million in Series A led by Redpoint Ventures, it announced on Tuesday. Generative AI models can be used in the design process …

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Tether’s Bid For Juventus Moves Beyond Branding

[ad_1] Cryptocurrency is making moves into professional sports, but the feeling isn’t always mutual. The most recent example is Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin (USDT), which made an unprecedented multi-billion-dollar all-cash bid to acquire control of the renowned Italian football club Juventus FC. “For me, Juventus has …

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Sunday Igboho Returns to Nigeria as Supporters Storm Ibadan Home

[ad_1] Sunday Igboho has returned to Nigeria after traditional rulers intervened and secured the removal of his name from the wanted persons list Security agencies were deployed around his Ibadan residence as supporters and Yoruba groups gathered ahead of his arrival Igboho was scheduled to visit the Olubadan of Ibadanland …

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Google pays $68M to settle claims its voice assistant spied on users

[ad_1] Google agreed to pay $68 million to settle claims its voice assistant illegally spied on users to, among other things, serve them advertisements, Reuters reports. Google did not admit wrongdoing in the settlement of the class-action case, which accused the firm of “unlawful and intentional interception and recording of …

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Ripple Nears Banking License | Global Finance Magazine

[ad_1] Crypto firm Ripple has been granted conditional approval in its bid to secure a national trust bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)—the US federal regulator that supervises national banks and federal savings associations. Ripple, together with four other crypto-related businesses, Circle, BitGo, Fidelity …

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Breaking: Kano Governor Yusuf Officially Joins APC

[ad_1] Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf joins the APC after resigning from NNPP amid political realignment for the 2027 elections Political leaders express mixed reactions to Yusuf’s defection, highlighting themes of betrayal and expectation for governance Supporters celebrate Kano’s shift back to APC, emphasising alignment with President Tinubu’s vision for economic …

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Ribuan Personel Dikerahkan Bersihkan Lumpur di Aceh Tamiang

[ad_1] TRIBUNNEWS.COM – Menteri Dalam Negeri (Mendagri) Muhammad Tito Karnavian selaku Ketua Satuan Tugas (Kasatgas) Percepatan Rehabilitasi dan Rekonstruksi Pascabencana Sumatera mengungkapkan, pemerintah telah mengerahkan ribuan personel lintas instansi untuk menangani endapan lumpur pascabencana di Kabupaten Aceh Tamiang. Tito menjelaskan bahwa Aceh Tamiang merupakan wilayah dataran rendah (lowland) yang menjadi …

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