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Samsung launches high-capacity smartphone RAM built for 5G and AI

It has only been a few months since Samsung unveiled the highest-capacity smartphone DRAM yet — a 12GB LPDDR4X package for premium devices — but it's already following that up with a faster model of the same size. The Korean tech giant has started… Source: engadget

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Crypto Not Cash: Hacked BitPoint’s Masterplan to Refund 50,000 Victims

50,000 victims of the Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint’s recent hack will have their stolen wallet holdings reimbursed in crypto. This was revealed in a press conference in Tokyo, where reporters were informed that the company had decided to pay back victims in crypto using a 1:1 ratio, as against fiat payouts. Bitpoint’s Unusual Alternative to […]

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Japan reportedly pushes 'international network for cryptocurrency payments'

As governments around the world try to figure out how to deal with everything from Bitcoin to Facebook's Libra, Japan has usually been a step or two ahead in dealing with cryptocurrency. Bitcoin has been a legal form of payment there since 2017 and i… Source: engadget

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Ocasio-Cortez Attacks Facebook’s ‘Corporate Controlled Currency’ Libra

The Libra Association and Facebook took a lashing during their first day of congressional hearings on Tuesday. Wednesday wasn’t much better. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) focused on a comment David Marcus, CEO of Calibra, made yesterday when he said he would trust all of his assets in Libra. “You said yesterday you would be comfortable taking […]

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Instagram is expanding its hidden 'Like' test to more countries

Instagram launched an experiment for Canadian users in April to try and find out whether hiding Like counts can benefit its users. While the Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform hasn't shared its results with the public yet, it's now expanding that… Source: engadget