Bitcoin plummets after Iran launches attack on Israel
The cryptocurrency climbed to a record high last month amid a months-long rally.
Ty Roush, Forbes Staff
Spotify to increase prices this year and launch new tier
The price hikes will help cover the cost of audiobooks, a new service offered by the company, Bloomberg reported.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX developing $1.8 billion spy satellite network for the US, reports
A contract between SpaceX and the U.S. is worth $1.8 billion, Reuters reported.
Spain bans Sam Altman’s Worldcoin amid data collection concerns
Worldcoin said the ban was “circumventing” European Union laws while spreading “inaccurate and misleading” claims.
Apple rolls out quantum-proof encryption for iMessage amid hacking threats
The company claims the new security protocols “surpass those in all other” messaging apps.
JPMorgan Chase Sued Over ‘Predatory’ Fees For Depositing Bounced Checks
A group of JPMorgan Chase customers is suing the bank for at least $5 million in damages after they claim they were charged for unintentionally depositing checks that bounced.
Microsoft claims Russia, China and others used OpenAI’s tools for hacking
State-sponsored hackers from Russia, China, North Korea and Iran allegedly used OpenAI’s technology to complete simple tasks.
ChatGPT can now ‘remember’ users—including their voice, preferences
The feature will be accessible for some free and paid users before becoming more widely available.
Apple’s $5,000 Vision Pro has arrived in the US- Here’s what you need to know
The Apple Vision Pro headset was released for online pre-orders in the U.S. on Friday, requiring head scans and vision prescriptions from prospective customers, as the company moves forward with its latest major product release amid concerns about manufacturing, high costs and market appeal.
Reddit planning IPO launch in March, reports
The company would be the first social media platform to launch an IPO since 2019.