The digital dollar will eventually take over the market

A number of central banks around the world have been working on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), but the U.S. Federal Reserve has been a bit slow on this front. While there hasn’t been any major news regarding the digital …

Xiaomi Redmi announces Watch 3, Band 2 and Buds 4 Lite

Setting the stage for the global launch, Xiaomi completes the Redmi accessories offering for the China market by announcing the new Watch 3, Band 2 and Buds 4 Lite series. Redmi Watch 3 will finally be available for European buyers. …

Google Chrome will no longer allow downloads over unencrypted HTTP connections

Although it has been pushing hard to transition to a more secure web environment where all sites are accessed over encrypted HTTPS connections, Google Chrome has exempted file downloads, which could still be sent over HTTP connections, from this rule. …

European market decline reflects investor caution as 2023 approaches

On Wednesday, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed slightly below the flat line amid a general market decline. As 2022 draws to a close, the Stoxx 600 is down more than 12% year-to-date (YTD). In addition, caution abounds in European …

Romanian football legend, tragic end: Did Dan Coe commit suicide or was he murdered, far from Romania, for speaking out?

Dan Coe was born on September 8, 1941, in Bucharest and was a Romanian footballer who was part of the Romanian national football team at the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. He followed in his career his father, Duce Coe …

Sam Bankman-Fried received money from Alameda to purchase Robinhood stock.

As the case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried continues, new developments have emerged. According to recent court documents, FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried and the company’s co-founder borrowed hundreds of millions of dollars from his sister company Alameda Research in order …

Oppo Find N2 Flip ready for launch in Western markets

The Oppo Find N2 and N2 Flip were announced in mid-December, but only for China, with the manufacturer also hesitant to put forward a plan for the global launch of the new foldable phone series. Identified on the US FCC …

DOGE’s lead developer refutes rumors about Dogecoin’s transition to POS

Dogecoin core developer Michi Lumin took to Twitter to dispel rumors about Dogecoin’s possible move to proof of stake. This sentiment was likely fueled by remarks from Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin. Shortly after the Ethereum meltdown, Vitalik Buterin expressed hope …

Tesla is like Bitcoin. I wouldn’t let Elon Musk feed my cat

Paul Krugman, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, likened Tesla to Bitcoin and said he doesn’t trust Elon Musk. The economist, who is a columnist for The New York Times, detailed these claims in the article “Did the Tesla …

Scenes of lesbianism, substance abuse and cross-dressing. Glissando, the controversial film starring Ștefan Iordache and Tora Vasilescu that managed to pass the communist censorship.

Under communism, Romanian films passed through a rather harsh filter, often being censored or even banned if they didn’t meet the ideals. Although filmmakers often tried to “salt and pepper” their films with various more or less curtained information, the …

Lidl brings 2 useful products for those who want to live healthier in 2023

Lidl will have a range of fitness products on offer next week. Among these are two that may appeal to gadget enthusiasts. A Silvercrest fitness watch will be available for 199 lei. The device monitors sleep, number of steps taken, …

Solana is experiencing its worst drop in almost two years, SOL plunges below $10.

The once-booming altcoin Solana (SOL) could be having one of its worst years. This follows the altcoin’s fall below $10 on Wednesday, marking its worst drop in almost two years. According to data from CoinMarketCap, Solana hit a low of …