Apple is facing a class action lawsuit over a cryptocurrency scam app that reportedly defrauded users of tens of thousands of dollars, raising new questions about the tech giant’s longstanding claims of App Store security. The app, known as Swiftcrypt, is at the centre of the case, which accuses Apple of negligence for allowing the
A sprawling $50 million over-the-counter (OTC) crypto scam has been exposed, implicating prominent tokens like SUI, NEAR, Axelar, and over 30 others in what insiders are calling one of the largest retail-focused frauds in recent memory. The scheme, which ran quietly on invite-only Telegram channels from late 2024 through mid-2025, deceived a network of traders,
At the Second Annual Rome Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful message urging global leaders, scientists, and developers to prioritise ethical considerations and human dignity in the race to advance artificial intelligence. Calling AI “an exceptional product of human genius,” the Pope acknowledged its tremendous potential across sectors like healthcare and
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is set to deepen its collaboration with Japan’s leading space authority, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), with a focus on harnessing space technology to address urgent challenges on the ground—from disaster response to agriculture and community safety. The announcement was made during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s official visit to
More than $4 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire today, adding a fresh layer of uncertainty to an already cautious crypto market. The expiration event is one of the largest in recent months, with $3.5 billion in Bitcoin contracts and another $565 million in Ethereum options reaching their end on Friday.
The cryptocurrency world is no longer just for tech-savvy traders or blockchain enthusiasts. In 2025, buying crypto has become more accessible, safer, and faster perfect for first-time investors looking to dip their toes into the digital finance revolution. With a few clicks and less than ten minutes, you can own your first cryptocurrency, no computer
A family in East Texas has been reunited with their stolen funds thanks to the rapid response of Jasper County deputies who tracked and recovered nearly $32,000 from a Bitcoin ATM following a sophisticated scam. The case unfolded earlier this week after the family reported being coerced into transferring $25,000 to scammers posing as a
Unless someone tells you, you might not even notice but artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping how news is written, edited, and delivered. From short weather bulletins to in-depth reports built on spreadsheets and analytics, AI is already working behind the scenes in many modern newsrooms. And while this shift brings speed and efficiency, it also
As the pace of modern life accelerates, a growing number of high-income individuals in the UK are looking to emerging technology to claw back precious hours in their day. According to new research commissioned by Lloyds Banking Group, well-paid workers are increasingly excited about adopting time-saving tools like artificial intelligence (AI) assistants, robotic vacuum cleaners,
Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo is expanding its defence against online scams. On Thursday, the company announced it has updated its browser’s Scam Blocker tool to detect and warn users about a wider range of online threats, including fake cryptocurrency exchanges, fraudulent e-commerce storefronts, and deceptive virus warnings. The latest feature upgrade aims to provide users