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HabitTrade launches Stove Protocol to bring 1:1-backed US equities on-chain

Open-source, non-profit framework aims to let developers map listed shares on-chain, backed by stocks held in brokerage custody.

Samsung to integrate Google Photos into AI TV lineup, with Memories launching in March

Partnership will surface curated photo stories on the big screen via Daily+ and Daily Board, with AI-powered creation tools planned for later in the year

Bybit reaffirms monitoring of affiliate marketing in Korea

Traini raises $7.5m to build generative AI systems that interpret pet emotions

Funding will support R&D and the launch of a cognitive smart collar that aims to translate human and dog communication in real time

Google rolls out Gemini 3 Flash and expands AI features across apps in December update

Faster Gemini models, video verification, live translation and new developer tools underline push to move AI from research labs into everyday products

Nadella looks beyond the AI hype cycle as industry turns to delivery in 2026

Microsoft chief Satya Nadella’s year-ahead reflection sparks a LinkedIn debate on moving artificial intelligence from promise to practical impact, with practitioners urging a shift towards systems, context and execution

Malcolm in the Middle revival set for April launch on Hulu and Disney+

The cult sitcom returns with a four-episode limited series, reuniting much of the original cast and placing Malcolm back at the centre of family chaos

Spotify rolls out 25 new features as focus shifts to discovery, formats and control

Streaming group highlights lossless audio, AI-powered discovery tools and expanded audiobooks as part of a broad 2025 product push across music, podcasts and audiobooks

Crypto.com launches 15% Flash Rewards offer on Injective token

Campaign offers 14-day locked allocations on INJ with capped rewards, as the exchange targets short-term engagement outside key regulated markets

Disney+ sets January premiere for Tron: Ares with IMAX Enhanced release

Latest chapter in the TRON franchise brings the digital world into reality, pairing large-format visuals with a Nine Inch Nails score

Kraken expands margin trading with MON/USD and NIGHT/USD listings

Crypto exchange adds two new margin-enabled pairs on Kraken Pro, lifting its leveraged markets above 240 as it outlines leverage levels, position limits and trading risks

Montellis Group rolls out new analytical tools to help traders cut through market noise

Update aims to bring greater structure to market analysis, helping traders interpret price action more clearly amid shifting liquidity and volatile conditions.

Nexa Cards advances security roadmap and reports $117,404 presale as OX Agency talks progress

Payments platform steps up focus on biometric security and artificial intelligence while reporting growing presale participation linked to recent product updates

Kraken deepens European footprint in 2025 amid regulatory clarity and local expansion

Crypto exchange builds regional teams, launches new products and engages directly with users as MiCA and MiFID shape a clearer operating framework

Novacore Innovations to supply NVIDIA Blackwell GPU infrastructure for Cocoon confidential AI network

Partnership will deliver Blackwell-powered GPU clusters and cloud compute to support encrypted, decentralised artificial intelligence workloads linked to Telegram and the Cocoon platform

Solve Intelligence raises $40m Series B as profitability and usage accelerate

Legal technology group reports eight-figure annual recurring revenue, rapid user growth and the launch of a new artificial intelligence product for patent litigation and analysis

Tim Hortons names Canada’s favourite menu choices of 2025

Apple Fritter tops donut rankings, Double Double remains the go-to coffee and new product launches drive regional favourites across the country

Biobeat Technologies raises $50 million to accelerate US rollout of cuff-less blood pressure monitor

Series B financing will support commercial expansion of the company’s FDA-cleared, patch-worn ambulatory blood pressure monitoring system

BingX lists Lighter to expand access to decentralised derivatives trading

Exchange adds LIT to its platform and launches a $50,000 rewards campaign as it broadens exposure to emerging on-chain perpetuals protocols

LG Electronics and will.i.am unveil AI-personalised xboom speakers ahead of CES 2026