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Rode’s range of tiny, portable microphones are a mainstay for creators looking for crisp audio on their phone videos. The company knows that those using digital cameras probably want that same blend of portability and performance for their own footage. That’s why it’s launching the new Wireless Micro Camera Kit, which outputs audio over USB-C or via a 3.5mm line-in.As with the Wireless Micro, the new set includes a pair of microphones and a transmitter that all sit in a portable charging case. You’ll also find a pair of furry wind screens should you need to film in less than…

It hasn’t been a good year for Xbox so far. Microsoft has released its earnings report for the quarter ending on September 30, and it has revealed that its revenue from the Xbox hardware fell by 30 percent year-over-year. Take note that the revenue decline doesn’t reflect any dip in sales caused by the console’s $20-to-$70 price hike, since that took effect on October 3. Similarly, Microsoft only raised the price for its Game Pass Ultimate subscription from $20 to $30 in October.Meanwhile, revenue from Xbox content and services remained relatively unchanged from the same period last year. Microsoft says…

Bitget Wallet’s integration with HyperEVM, the Ethereum-compatible smart contract layer powering the Hyperliquid Layer-1 blockchain, has ignited strong momentum across the DeFi sector. Related Reading The update expands Bitget’s reach to over 80 million users, granting seamless access to Hyperliquid’s deep onchain liquidity, programmable finance features, and cross-chain transfers. The move effectively transforms Bitget Wallet into a major gateway for $HYPE token utilities, staking, and governance. With Hyperliquid’s Total Value Locked (TVL) now surpassing $5 billion, the Layer-1 network continues to attract institutional capital and DeFi builders, strengthening its status among top-performing decentralized platforms. HYPE’s price trends to the upside…

Ethereum (ETH) is struggling to reclaim higher levels as the broader crypto market consolidates following the recent crash. Despite short-term weakness, several analysts suggest that ETH may be entering a bullish accumulation phase, with price action stabilizing around the key $4,000 level—a zone that has historically served as both strong resistance and support. The asset’s resilience amid market uncertainty reflects growing confidence in Ethereum’s long-term fundamentals and network activity. Related Reading Adding to the intrigue, on-chain data from Lookonchain revealed that an Ethereum ICO participant has re-emerged after nearly eight years of dormancy, transferring 1,500 ETH—worth approximately $6 million—to Kraken…

The crypto market may have seen volatility in October, but Richard Green from RootstockLabs believe the long-term outlook remains strong.According to Green, institutional participation and the growing trend of tokenisation are setting the stage for the next phase of crypto growth.Green said traders are currently cautious due to global events such as the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting and US–China tariff discussions. He described the market mood as a “holding pattern,” with traders waiting for clarity before taking new positions. Green noted that the recent liquidation of leveraged positions was not entirely negative. One of the more encouraging signs in…

The crypto market may have seen volatility in October, but Richard Green from RootstockLabs believe the long-term outlook remains strong.According to Green, institutional participation and the growing trend of tokenisation are setting the stage for the next phase of crypto growth.Green said traders are currently cautious due to global events such as the upcoming US Federal Reserve meeting and US–China tariff discussions. He described the market mood as a “holding pattern,” with traders waiting for clarity before taking new positions. Green noted that the recent liquidation of leveraged positions was not entirely negative. One of the more encouraging signs in…

Founded by a former Google exec and incubated by Google X, NextSense’s debut product houses advanced biosensing tech inside form-fitting earbuds to help people optimize their sleep For Jonathan “JB” Berent, it pays to follow your dreams — literally.  During his time as a Google executive, Berent pitched the company’s then-new incubator program on an idea for a product that could improve people’s sleep through technology.  That idea turned into NextSense, a wellness tech company whose debut product, Smartbuds, uses advanced biosensing tech and curated sounds, all housed inside form-fitting earbuds, to help users optimize their sleep quality.  In time,…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Department of Justice is preparing to send federal election observers to California and New Jersey next month, targeting two Democratic states holding off-year elections following requests from state Republican parties.The DOJ announced Friday that it is planning to monitor polling sites in Passaic County, New Jersey, and five counties in southern and central California: Los Angeles, Orange, Kern, Riverside and Fresno. The goal, according to the DOJ, is “to ensure transparency, ballot security, and compliance with federal law.”“Transparency at the polls translates into faith in the electoral process, and this Department of Justice is committed…

Tron (TRX) is consolidating this week as the broader crypto market braces for the upcoming US Federal Reserve decision on interest rates and quantitative tightening (QT). Investors are treading carefully, with uncertainty surrounding whether the Fed will maintain its restrictive stance or pivot toward easing—an outcome that could shift liquidity flows across digital assets. Despite the cautious market mood, on-chain data from CryptoQuant highlights a powerful surge in Tron’s network activity that stands out from the rest of the market. Related Reading On October 27, 2025, Tron flagged one of its most significant on-chain events to date. The number of…

Branded as Nashville’s original Lagree studio, Studio Novo is opening a second location in the city as demand grows for low-impact boutique fitness concepts Studio Novo Nashville brought the high-intensity, low-impact Lagree method to the bustling Tennessee city, and it’s now expanding its footprint with a second location opening in East Nashville. The expansion reflects Nashville’s growing demand for boutique fitness, especially the unique modality first developed by Sebastian Lagree. The method is known for its ability to develop both strength and endurance, with full-body workouts that combine elements of Pilates, bodybuilding and yoga. “When I opened Studio Novo Nashville…