Japan’s parliament passes law reclassifying crypto as a financial asset
Japan’s parliament passes law reclassifying crypto as a financial asset
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New York becomes first US state to ban hyperscaler data centers, says it will ‘lead the way in creating the strongest standards in the country for data center developers’
New York State has temporarily banned new, large data centers One year moratorium affects new 50MW+ campuses NY wants to assess social, environmental and network impacts New York State has banned the construction of new hyperscaler data centers, marking the latest move as local opposition to AI and cloud facilities grows, with communities citing concerns
Chinese users say goodbye to AI buddies
A man shows an AI-powered partner in his mobile phone. – Reuters Chinese users of AI-powered companion bots have said a heartbreaking goodbye to their virtual friends as national rules came into force on Wednesday aimed at curbing the risk of emotional addiction. The phenomenon of artificial intelligence boyfriends and girlfriends is growing worldwide, along
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MLB lockout looms as 2026 CBA expires and salary cap talks stall
NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The 2026 MLB All-Star Game may have been the last we’ve seen for a while — and unfortunately for baseball fans, that’s no exaggeration. The clock has been ticking for a while, but now an impending MLB work stoppage is upon us. The current collective bargaining agreement expires
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First VPN administrators sanctioned by US Treasury over ransomware attacks
The US Treasury Department has sanctioned First VPN’s administrator for aiding ransomware attacks on US infrastructure Another suspect was targeted for selling “encryptions” that hide malware from security systems The move follows a May 2026 takedown of European law enforcement and the FBI seizing the VPN’s infrastructure The US government has officially issued sanctions against
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The Mandalorian and Grogus digital release date revealed – but I won’t be able to watch the new Star Wars movie on Disney+ just yet
Mandalorian and Grogu‘s digital release date has been announced It will be available for rent or purchase at the end of July The new Star Wars movie is not coming to Disney+ for the time being Mandalorian and Grogu is coming to a TV screen near you very soon – but not via Disney+. Yesterday
Cody Bellinger gets All-Star MVP as the big dream came true – but his eyes drifted elsewhere
Cody Bellinger gets All-Star MVP as the big dream came true – but his eyes drifted elsewhere Cody Bellinger’s childhood dream came true in Tuesday’s All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. After making a comeback to the Midsummer Classic since 2019, Belli posted a two-run single that delivered the key blow in the AL’s
‘We love this… except gradual rollouts’: Windows 11 search is getting big improvements, with users impatient to get these changes – and I don’t blame them
Microsoft is improving Windows 11 search in several ways It includes a quieter search panel, the ability to turn off web results, a better way to prioritize returned results, and a more stable search overall This is in testing for now and the main concern is how long it might take for Microsoft to push
Bitcoin, ether ETFs draw inflows as majors rise as much as 5%
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $181 million on Tuesday, a day after losing about $425 million, per SoSoValue data. Ether ETFs added about $58 million. BlackRock’s IBIT drove almost all of it, bringing in about $139 million, with Fidelity’s FBTC adding about $21 million. No bitcoin fund lost money. On the ether side,
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Former Rockstar producer jokes he’s ‘pretty glad’ he’s not working on GTA 6 because of how ‘monstrous’ it looks – ‘Every time they make a GTA it’s ridiculously bigger than before’
Former Rockstar Games producer John Ricchio believes Grand Theft Auto 6 will be “monstrous” in scope He says the developer tends to make each game bigger than the last However, he didn’t want to work on the game because of how ambitious it is Former Rockstar Games producer John Ricchio believes Grand Theft Auto 6