Fox News Digital leads the way in July compared to other media outlets
Fox News Digital Dominates in July In July, Fox News Digital maintained a strong lead, whereas CNN faced historic lows in audience engagement. This month saw significant events, including a severe flood in Texas and President Trump making headlines for various reasons, particularly after halting his “big beautiful bill.” Other notable stories included the verdict […]
Your mind and bias: Listening selectively in the digital era
Reflections on Digital Ignorance The digital age has certainly brought us numerous advantages. Yet, I’ve come to realize just how it has also facilitated the ongoing spread of misinformation and selective thinking. It’s almost like a digital version of what I’d call “Spaniel Selective Hearing.” Sometimes, it can stem from a conscious choice to ignore […]
Ex-X CEO Linda Yaccarino secures new position at a digital health company specializing in weight loss medications.
Linda Jaccarino Joins EMED as CEO Linda Jaccarino, the former CEO of X, has taken on a new position leading a digital health startup, EMED Population Health, based in Miami. The 61-year-old will head a company that’s focused on providing resources and support to patients utilizing Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications for treating obesity and […]
Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe Dive into the Digital World
Reflecting on 30 Years of Cyber-Themed Cinema It’s hard to believe it’s been thirty years since Hollywood was diving deep into the realm of cyber. Movies like Johnny Mnemonic, net, hacker, A Strange Day, and A Stunning Technique came and went, but now it feels like we’re looking back on a particular moment in film […]
Dr. Phil’s unsettling caution about the negative aspects of the digital era
The Evolution of Our Digital Lives Sometimes, it’s remarkable to pause and reflect on how drastically our lives have changed, especially in the realm of technology. When we consider what life was like decades ago, the contrast with today is astonishing. In a 2024 interview, Glenn Beck discussed the impacts of our increasingly digital existence […]
Bitcoin price disregards possible upcoming $450M Galaxy Digital BTC sale
Key Points: Despite new Galaxy Digital Exchange Transactions, the market mood remains stable, with Bitcoin expected to reach $119,000 once the CME gap is filled. Selling nerves regarding “OG” BTC seem to have faded following last week’s transaction of 80,000 BTC. There are still discussions in trading circles about the possibility of another BTC price […]
ECB advisor questions whether the digital euro can compete with US dollar stablecoins.
ECB Advisor on CBDC and Dollar-Based Stablecoins An advisor to the European Central Bank (ECB) has suggested that the central bank’s digital currency (CBDC) alone may not be sufficient to compete with the growing prevalence of dollar-linked stablecoins. In a blog post on the ECB’s website, Jurgen Schaaf laid out several strategic options for the […]
Solana co-founder refers to memecoins and NFTs as ‘digital waste’ in intense discussion
Solana Co-Founder Criticizes Memecoins Despite Strong Revenue Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, has stirred up some debate by labeling Memecoins and fungible tokens as “digital slops,” even though Solana has benefited significantly from Memecoin-related revenues. “I’ve been saying this for a long time—Memecoins and NFTs are digital slops with no intrinsic value,” Yakovenko stated. In […]
Anchorage Digital and Ethena Labs Introduce the First Stablecoin in the U.S. That Meets GENIUS Act Requirements
Just a few days after the Genius Act was approved, Anchorage Digital Labs and Ethena Labs have teamed up to launch the U.S. version of the Offshore USDTB Stablecoin. This digital currency will be the first Stablecoin to roll out under the new regulations established by the recently passed bill. Ethena Labs will issue the […]
5 technology concepts impacting mental health — doomscrolling to digital detox
The Impact of Technology on Mental Health Have you ever felt like your device is in control of your life? Whether it’s binge-watching shows late at night or constantly checking work emails during your downtime, it can be tricky to separate relaxation from tech overload. But here’s the thing: there’s an increasing link between our […]