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In the midst of the ongoing PC component crisis, tech giant Samsung has quickly doubled the price of DRAM that it manufactures for various brands, bringing the contract price close to $20 on parts like DDR5 RAM. Ergo, PC part shoppers will be stuck paying premiums on essential components, as Samsung has stated that the sudden price spike is due to the company having no DRAM stock left. As of this writing, Samsung is the largest business conglomerate in South Korea, and it is one of the major manufacturers of consumer RAM, alongside companies like SK Hynix and Micron. Samsung’s…

Stablecoin payments company RedotPay has raised $107 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding in 2025 to $194 million.The round was led by Goodwater Capital, with participation from Pantera Capital, Blockchain Capital and Circle Ventures, alongside continued backing from existing investors, including HSG.Founded in Hong Kong, RedotPay offers stablecoin-based payment products, including a card that enables users to spend digital assets, stablecoin-powered payout rails for cross-border transfers, and services that allow users to access and hold stablecoins through multicurrency accounts and a peer-to-peer marketplace.RedotPay has more than 6 million registered users in over 100 markets, processes more…

DoorDash is launching a new AI-powered social app that’s designed to help users quickly find local restaurants. The app, called Zesty, is initially available in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York. With the app, DoorDash is branching out beyond food delivery and stepping into the social and discovery space. The idea behind the app is to get rid of the need to read a bunch of different reviews, look up different menus, or browse TikTok when looking for a new place to eat. Once people open the app and sign in with their DoorDash accounts, they can ask…

Meta announced on Tuesday an update to its AI glasses that will allow you to better hear people talking when you’re in a noisy environment. The feature will initially become available on Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta HSTN smart glasses in the U.S. and Canada, the company says. In addition, the glasses are getting another update that lets you use Spotify to play a song that matches what’s in your current view. For instance, if you’re looking at an album cover, the glasses could play a song by that artist. Or if you’re looking at your Christmas tree with a…

OpenAI is rolling out a new version of ChatGPT Images that promises better instruction-following, more precise editing, and up to 4x faster image generation speeds. The new model, dubbed GPT Image 1.5, is available starting Tuesday to all ChatGPT users and via the API. It’s the latest escalation in the competition with Google’s Gemini after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman last month declared a “code red” in a leaked internal memo. The memo detailed OpenAI’s plans to regain its position as the AI leader after Google had begun to take market share following the release of Gemini 3, its latest flagship…

Caroline Merin, who spent nearly a decade developing on-demand services as the first Latin American general manager for Uber Eats and later the COO of Rappi, recognized how badly healthcare tech lagged behind. While patients expected doctors to respond as quickly as their delivery apps, most medical professionals on the continent are forced to rely on WhatsApp for all patient communication. “I thought, as a patient, especially as an American, how incredible that I can text my doctor on WhatsApp, and they’ll respond,” she told TechCrunch. But Merin also realized just how overwhelming this communication method had become for physicians.…

Productivity is one space where companies keep wanting to experiment with AI assistants in the hope that they will save time for users, and as a result, they will want to use those assistants more. Google today launched one such experimental email-based assistant called CC through a Google Labs experiment. CC, which is powered by Gemini, can connect with your account, such as Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Calendar, and provide you with a daily brief via email. This “Your Day Ahead” email makes users aware of their tasks, summarizes their calendar, and provides key updates for the day from…

Airplanes with Southwest Airlines sit on the tarmac at the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Nov. 26, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading:Pfizer — The pharma giant issued disappointing 2026 earnings guidance. Pfizer forecast an adjusted profit ranging between $2.80 per share and $3 per share for the coming year. Analysts polled by LSEG expected earnings per share of $3.05 for 2026. Revenue for the period is anticipated to range from $59.5 billion to $62.5 billion, which would be little changed from the company’s 2025 sales forecast for $62…

Monster Hunter Wilds players now have new content to dive into, as Capcom has just released the Title 4 Update for the game. Since the game’s launch back in February, Monster Hunter Wilds has received a variety of updates, and Title Update 4 looks like its biggest set of changes yet. After the game was released, a lot of players were frustrated with Monster Hunter Wilds’ performance issues, especially on PC, and the sparse amount of endgame content. However, since those initial first days, each Title Update has brought fresh content and quality of life improvements that have helped build…

Bitcoin (BTC) struck at ask liquidity at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as markets reacted to mixed US employment data.Key points:Bitcoin buyers and sellers square off for control amid conflicting US employment numbers.Nearby order-book liquidity begins to get shaken out at the Wall Street open. BTC price targets include $95,000 in the event of a bullish impulse on short timeframes.Bitcoin order-book “battle” commences at $87,000Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed that bulls were grappling with resistance above $87,000. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewAfter dropping to nearly $85,000 the day prior, tensions were high as buyers sought to avoid another…