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Sitting beneath a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, more than two dozen of the most powerful figures in the U.S. cryptocurrency industry, together worth many billions of dollars, gathered in the White House on Friday for an audience with President Trump. When Mr. Trump entered the ornate State Dining Room after a short wait, the executives rose to applaud him. “Many …

Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority These offers are available from Amazon. The discounts apply to all available color versions, and they are all for the base models. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Samsung’s best for 2025 Simply put, this is Samsung’s very best phone for 2025. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a 6.9-inch QHD+ device with …

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Meta is testing a feature that lets Threads users add their interests to their profile; the interests will direct users to active conversations about the topic  —  Meta’s Threads has begun testing a new feature that would allow people to add their interests to their profile on the social network.

If you took introductory physics, you learned about the “fundamental forces.” It goes something like this: All interactions are the result of one or more of five basic forces: strong nuclear, weak nuclear, gravity, electric, and magnetic. “Doing physics,” then, means identifying the forces in play. There’s a problem, though, which might not have been mentioned: The forces you observe …

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The mission comes four days after another commercial space company, Firefly Aerospace, successfully landed its spacecraft on the moon.

Seven Tesla charging stations were intentionally set on fire on Monday at a shopping center outside Boston, the police said, the latest in a series of attacks against the electric vehicle company since its chief executive, Elon Musk, built a deep partnership with President Trump. The charging stations were set on fire around 1:10 a.m. at a shopping center in …

Paul Jones / Android Authority While the original Galaxy S came out nearly fifteen years ago, it was the Galaxy S2 that cemented the line as Android’s predominant flagship series. Like it or not, Samsung’s flagships enter the zeitgeist in ways few Android phones can. The Galaxy S25 series was poised to do the same, even if those of us …

Maxwell Zeff / TechCrunch: In a policy paper, Eric Schmidt, Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang, and Center for AI Safety’s Dan Hendrycks argue the US should not pursue a “Manhattan Project” for AGI  —  In a policy paper published Wednesday, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang …

On Tuesday, the General Services Administration (GSA) published a list of more than 400 federal buildings and properties to be sold, including the FBI headquarters, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Justice, and other key federal facilities. Hours later, 123 buildings, including high-profile sites like the J. Edgar Hoover Building and Veterans Administration buildings in Washington, …