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Donald Trump has put his name on a cryptocurrency platform.

The former United States president and current U.S. presidential hopeful announced in a post on Truth Social that he has launched a crypto business called The DeFiant Ones, as reported by The Verge. The Truth Social posts acknowledges that "the average American has been squeezed by the big banks and financial elites," but offers zero other



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It doesn't matter how low your expectations are for Rupert Sanders' The Crow, because this callous and clumsy remake will still fail to exceed them. But this shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone. 

Director Alex Proyas' 1994 The Crow was a hit at the box office, but its fandom truly exploded in the following years; this was due, in part, to the electrifying performance of its late leading man



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Researchers examining cores drilled from deep beneath the ocean.
  • Scientists drilled into the seafloor to look billions of years into the planet's past.
  • Some scientists think hydrothermal vents may have given rise to life on Earth.
  • And the signals to life's origins could be locked inside molecules deep underground.

A group of scientists are looking for clues about the origin of life in a



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Get ready, trainers: the original Pokémon anime will soon be getting a new home. The Pokémon Company has partnered with Canadian company WildBrain to be the distributor for a single-IP free ad-supported television channel that's all Pokémon, all the time. The deal covers the first 22 seasons of the animated tales of Ash Ketchum and his electrifying buddy Pikachu.

The FAST channel will arrive first



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If you buy a new Hewlett-Packard laptop in the next few weeks, then you’ll notice a new app on the “Start” menu called Google Essentials. On Thursday, Google announced that the new app will bundle some of its core services like Google Photos, Google Drive and Google Messages.

The Google Essentials app will not only house shortcuts to its most used services but it will also centralize your Google



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Tom Anderson, cofounder of Myspace in 2007. He's big into crypto now, FYI.
  • Instagram just added a new feature where you can play music on your profile page. Sound familiar?
  • There's also a new app called "Noplace" popular with teens that's like an updated Myspace.
  • We're so back. But in a good way? Unclear.

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General Motors’ robotaxi service Cruise has inked a multi-year deal with Uber. The deal will let Uber customers hail a Cruise self-driving taxi from their smartphone starting next year, according to TechCrunch. This means that Cruise’s self-driving taxis will be back on roads for the first time since striking a pedestrian in San Francisco in October 2023.

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Uber has signed up another robotaxi company to offer driverless rides inside its app. Starting sometime next year, for “qualifying” rides, Uber will give you the option to take the trip in one of Cruise’s autonomous vehicles. The two companies announced a “multiyear strategic partnership” on Thursday.

Uber already partnered with Waymo on autonomous rides and



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An appeals court has revived the District of Columbia’s antitrust case against Amazon, which the District claims illegally drives up prices on rival platforms. In a decision on Thursday, the DC Court of Appeals ruled that the District’s allegations “plausibly suggest” that Amazon already has monopoly power over online marketplaces or