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Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a recent launch ceremony, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed the accident, saying it brought shame to the nation’s prestige and vowing to punish those found responsible, state media reported. In a rare admission of failure, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said a malfunction in the launch mechanism caused the stern of the as-yet unnamed 5,000-ton destroyer to slide prematurely into the water on Wednesday, crushing parts of the hull and leaving the bow stranded on the shipway. Kim called the launch failure “a…
This article contains spoilers from the Boruto: Two Blue Vortex manga. Summary Sarada Uchiha’s true feelings for Boruto Uzumaki have been confirmed in Boruto: Two Blue Vortex. Despite the strong platonic relationship, their romantic future remains uncertain due to ongoing conflicts. While Sarada has openly revealed her feelings, Boruto’s complicated life may hinder any romantic development. The spotlight is firmly on Sarada Uchiha after Boruto: Two Blue Vortex confirmed her feelings for none other than the titular protagonist, Boruto Uzumaki. For a long time, Sarada brushed off her emotions, often avoiding the topic whenever it came up. But now that…
Opinion by: Darren Carvalho, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of MetaWealthDuring Paris Blockchain Week, Securitize Chief Operating Officer Michael Sonnenshein made headlines by dismissing real estate as a sub-optimal asset class for tokenization. This isn’t the first time crypto leaders have underestimated the merits of bringing real estate onchain, and it is likely not the last. While I respect Sonnenshein’s contributions to digital asset adoption, his assessment misses fundamental points about real estate tokenization’s transformative potential.Real estate represents the world’s largest asset class and is projected to reach a value of $654.39 trillion this year, according to Statista. When industry leaders claim…
Teddy Warner, 19, has always been interested in robotics. His family was in the industry, and he says he “grew up” working in a machinist shop while in high school. Now Warner is building a robotics company of his own, Intempus, that looks to make robots a bit more human. Intempus is building tech to retrofit existing robots with human-like emotional expressions to help humans better interact with these machines and better predict their movements. Giving these robots human-like reactions will also produce data that can be used to better train AI models. These robots will show expression through kinetic…
Just 24 hours left to lock in Early Bird pricing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — happening October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. Save up to $900 on your pass, or bring someone brilliant with you for 90% off their ticket. This deal ends tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT. Grab your Early Bird discount here — prices go up after tonight. You’ve probably seen the headlines. The speaker lists. The stats. Here’s what it all adds up to: But here’s what you won’t find on the Disrupt website: The sentence that rearranges your thinking. The handshake that shifts your…
There are just 48 hours left to save up to $900 on your ticket to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — and get 90% off the second. After May 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT, Early Bird pricing vanishes — along with your best chance to join 10,000 of tech’s most forward-thinking minds for less. But forget the math for a moment. Let’s talk about what you actually get. From October 27–29, Moscone West in San Francisco transforms into a live-wire campus — a front-row seat to innovation. It’s high energy, yes — but also deeply human. Where else can startup founders pitch…
A woman who got out of her car after getting into a fender-bender in Brooklyn was fatally mowed down by the other driver — who then sped off against traffic on a one-way street before crashing into two parked cars, police said Sunday. The mayhem began when the 32-year-old victim’s car was struck by a Chevy Trax driver near Van Buren St. and Marcus Garvey Blvd. in Bedford-Stuyvesant at about 11:55 p.m. Saturday, cops said. A woman was fatally struck when she stepped out of her car after a fender-bender on Lafayette Ave. near Marcus Garvey Blvd. Saturday night. (Theodore…
DDC Enterprise, a consumer brand and e-commerce company with operations in the U.S. and China, has launched a big plan to make bitcoin (BTC) a key part of its financial strategy. The company just bought 21 BTC as the first step in a plan to buy up to 5,000 BTC over the next 3 years. The move was announced in a press release and a letter to shareholders by DDC’s founder, chairwoman and CEO Norma Chu. The 21 BTC, worth around $2.28 million at current prices, was bought through a share exchange. DDC issued 254,333 class A ordinary shares. “We…
Vilnius, Lithuania AP — Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurated a groundbreaking German brigade in Lithuania that is meant to help protect NATO’s eastern flank and declared Thursday that “the security of our Baltic allies is also our security” as worries about Russian aggression persist. He said Berlin’s strengthening of its own military sends a signal to its allies to invest in security. The stationing in Lithuania marks the first time that a German brigade is being based outside Germany on a long-term basis since World War II. “This is a historic day,” Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said after meeting Merz. “This…
One video shows a man riding a subway car; another a man collecting shell casings on a rooftop. Both videos, recorded by NYPD drones, demonstrate drones can be a boon to law enforcement. police say. “The NYPD’s use of drones as a strategic, emergency response saves lives on our subway system and streets,” the department said in a statement, “allows for an immediate deployment to dangerous situations, and, ultimately, protects everyday New Yorkers.” Critics of the emerging technology, though, have been less than enthusiastic, calling drones more of a novelty than a way to improve public safety. They worry that…