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    JPMorgan to launch tokenized money market fund for stablecoin issuers

    JPMorgan to launch tokenized money market fund for stablecoin issuers

    May 14, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    JPMorgan has filed with the SEC to launch a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, designed for stablecoin issuers to earn interest on reserves. The fund, JLTXX, invests in US Treasury bills and repos with a $1 million minimum. It follows similar moves by Morgan Stanley and aims to comply with the GENIUS Act. The move highlights growing Wall Street interest in blockchain-based asset tokenization.
    Arkham maps Iran central bank wallets after $344M USDT freeze

    Arkham maps Iran central bank wallets after $344M USDT freeze

    May 14, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Arkham Intelligence has released a detailed onchain map linking two OFAC-sanctioned Tron wallets to Iran's central bank, exposing alleged crypto reserves and counterparties. The move follows a $344 million USDT freeze by US authorities and Tether, aimed at disrupting Tehran's ability to move funds through digital assets. Arkham's mapping provides investigators and the public with tools to trace flows connected to Iranian state-sponsored actors and sanctions evasion networks.
    ExpressVPN vs. NordVPN: Two VPN Titans Battle It Out in a Contest That Goes Down to the Wire

    ExpressVPN vs. NordVPN: Two VPN Titans Battle It Out in a Contest That Goes Down to the Wire

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    ExpressVPN and NordVPN are the most popular VPNs on the market. This article compares them on speed, privacy, price, and usability. While both offer excellent performance, NordVPN leads in speed and features, while ExpressVPN wins on privacy and ease of use. Read on for a comprehensive breakdown to help you choose the right VPN.
    QLED vs. OLED: What's the Difference?

    QLED vs. OLED: What's the Difference?

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    QLED and OLED are the leading TV technologies, each with distinct strengths. OLED offers superior contrast and black levels, while QLED provides higher brightness and larger sizes at lower prices. This article breaks down the key differences to guide your purchasing decision, covering image quality, burn-in, and future innovations like QD-OLED and MicroLED.
    Don't Procrastinate: Get Back 15GB of Free Gmail Storage While You Can

    Don't Procrastinate: Get Back 15GB of Free Gmail Storage While You Can

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Google is ending POP3 support this year, so now is the time to transfer your old Gmail messages to a new account to free up storage. This guide walks you through setting up an archive account, enabling POP, and using an app password. The process can take a few days for many emails, but after completion, you can delete the originals and regain your 15GB free storage. Avoid paying for extra storage by following these steps before Google removes POP3 access.
    Mobile World Congress

    Mobile World Congress

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona brought together the latest in smartphones, wearables, and wireless technology. CNET's experts reported on innovative handsets from Xiaomi, Honor, and Motorola, as well as AI-powered devices, 6G breakthroughs, and unique concept gadgets. The event highlighted a shift toward ultrathin foldables, privacy-focused smartphones, and health tech innovations.
    SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

    SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Enterprise software giant SAP announced its intention to acquire German AI startup Prior Labs for an undisclosed amount, with plans to invest €1 billion over four years to create an AI lab focused on structured data. The 18-month-old startup specializes in tabular foundation models that work with databases and tables. SAP is also taking a strict stance on AI agents, blocking unauthorized ones like OpenClaw while authorizing NemoClaw through its partnership with Nvidia.
    AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

    AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Samsung crossed the $1 trillion valuation mark on Wednesday as shares surged over 10%, driven by surging demand for AI memory chips. The company's profits soared eightfold year-over-year, fueled by high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips. Meanwhile, reports emerged of Apple considering Samsung for US-based chip manufacturing, and workers threaten an 18-day strike. The AI boom is reshaping the semiconductor market.
    Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone to open a restaurant

    Marc Lore says that AI will soon enable anyone to open a restaurant

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    E-commerce veteran Marc Lore envisions a future where anyone can launch a restaurant using AI. His company Wonder's 'Wonder Create' initiative allows users to design a brand and recipes in under a minute. The virtual restaurants operate out of automated kitchens. This could revolutionize the industry, but ghost kitchens have faced quality and loyalty hurdles.
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