SpaceX and xAI, which are both led by Elon Musk, are “in discussions to merge” ahead of SpaceX’s IPO that’s planned for later this year, Reuters reports. The merger would help with SpaceX’s plans to launch data centers into space, according to the publication. The specific timing and value of the potential merger are unclear. … Read more
Bitcoin’s (BTC) strong start to the year has been fully erased, with its price slipping to a new yearly low below $84,000. Analysts viewed this move as part of a broader corrective phase rather than a structural market breakdown, driven by aggressive futures deleveraging rather than sustained selling in spot markets. Key takeaways: BTC fell … Read more
The first image of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy that truly stayed with me was disarmingly simple: a black coat, hair slightly tousled, Selima Optique sunglasses, Levi’s bootcut jeans, and a pair of bright yellow loafers. It was the shoes that stopped me. She was wearing python yellow loafers from a mid-1990’s Prada collection—an incredibly rare style that … Read more
SpaceX and xAI, both companies led by Elon Musk, could merge ahead of a planned SpaceX IPO this year, according to a report from Reuters. This would bring products like the Grok chatbot, X platform, Starlink satellites, and SpaceX rockets together under one corporation. Company representatives have not discussed this possibility in public. However, recent … Read more
TVLINE | Did you vote in the fan vote? Anything in particular you’re hoping wins out? I did not vote for the fan vote, but I certainly encouraged Ben Katzman. He’s getting all in this interview. I certainly encouraged Ben Katzman to vote. He was like, “Coach, do you want rice?” And I said, “Well, … Read more
Apple’s biggest acquisition ever is still its $3 billion Beats buy in 2014, but now the second biggest deal is bringing in Q.ai, a four-year-old AI audio startup. Apple did not disclose the terms, but Financial Times reports that Apple is spending $2 billion on the company. It also mentioned Q.ai patents for optical sensor … Read more
CFTC Chair Michael Selig and SEC Chair Paul Atkins held a joint agency event on Thursday to discuss harmonization on crypto regulation. Michael Selig, chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), announced that the agency would join the efforts of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Project Crypto. In remarks prepared for an SEC-CFTC … Read more
In a loss, Lynch could owe millions, as each mail order would be considered a violation of the state’s Human Life Protection Act, Paxton alleged, triggering a minimum $100,000 fine per violation. She could also face substantial jail time, the Austin American-Statesman reported, since Texas abortion “providers risk up to 99 years in prison.” However, … Read more
For anyone, attending a couture show in Paris would be a monthly (maybe even yearly!) highlight—but for global superstar Tyla, who attended Valentino’s spring presentation from Alessandro Michele yesterday, it was just a regular ol’ Wednesday. “I flew in and went straight to the show,” Tyla tells Vogue, having performed on Jimmy Fallon in New … Read more
Webcam company Obsbot recently launched two new gimbal-equipped webcams, the $349 Tiny 3 and the $199 Tiny 3 Lite. It claims that the priciest model is the smallest pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ) 4K webcam ever made, weighing 63 grams. Ironically, the Tiny 3 Lite is heavier and bigger. I’ve been testing the Tiny 3 for … Read more