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Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has advised Tesla investors to vote against a new $1 trillion pay package for Chief Executive Elon Musk and against Tesla making a potential investment in xAI, his AI startup. The Wall Street Journal reports that in a report released on Friday, ISS expressed concerns about the magnitude and design of Elon Musk’s proposed “astronomical” stock award, despite the fact that Musk would only receive the payouts if he creates enormous value for Tesla shareholders. The proxy firm also recommended that shareholders vote against a nonbinding proposal asking Tesla’s board to invest in…

XRP is trading at a critical juncture, struggling to hold support below the $2.5 mark after weeks of heavy selling pressure. Bulls are finding it increasingly difficult to regain control, and overall sentiment across the market remains weak following sharp declines in major altcoins. Yet, some analysts argue that this exhaustion phase could represent a local bottom — a setup that historically precedes strong rebounds in XRP’s price. Related Reading According to data shared by CryptoQuant analyst CryptoOnchain, the XRP Ledger’s decentralized exchange (DEX) has shown a striking divergence between price and activity. Between October 8th and 17th, as XRP’s…

Spotify just introduced a feature that lets users follow their favorite concert venues. This will provide people with updates and details about upcoming concerts.Once a venue is selected as a favorite, it gets saved in a user’s library. Browsing each venue provides information on scheduled concerts, general announcements and other stuff. Folks can even filter upcoming shows by genre. Clicking on a specific spot will also pull up “tailored suggestions for other venues” in the vicinity.Spotify’s new venue-tracking platform will offer links to each location’s “official ticketing partner” to make it easier to scoop up some tickets. The company says…

On this crisp October morning, it feels like half of the internet is dealing with a hangover. A severe Amazon Web Services outage took out many, many websites, apps, games and other services that rely on Amazon’s cloud division to stay up and running. That includes a long list of popular software like Venmo, Snapchat, Canva and Fortnite. Even Amazon’s own assistant Alexa has been stuttering, and if you’re wondering why the internet seems to be against you today — you’re not imagining it.According to the AWS service health page, Amazon was looking into “increased error rates and latencies for…

Fresh off an $11 billion valuation, Oura is rolling out updates including a “Cumulative Stress” measurement, along with a redesigned app interface Oura is increasing its focus on preventive health with a series of updates rolling out across its platform this month, spanning new physiological metrics, app enhancements and a first-of-its-kind health report aimed at advancing the dialogue between wearables and clinical research. One of the new features is Cumulative Stress, a long-term biomarker designed to show how the body accumulates and recovers from chronic stress over time. Oura’s model draws from the member’s past month of physiological data, updated…

Pakistan bowler Rameen Shamim said on Monday that although the weather was out of their control, the team was trying their best to make the semi-finals ahead of their pivotal South Africa ICC Women’s World Cup encounter on Tuesday. Monsoon rains in Colombo have seen Pakistan’s last two matches end in washouts against England and New Zealand, respectively, costing the team a chance to pick up more points in their last-four push. The washed-out New Zealand fixture on Saturday saw South Africa become the second team to qualify for the semi-finals of the tournament, with the Green Shirts still searching…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said on Monday that it will consider whether people who regularly smoke marijuana can legally own guns, the latest firearm case to come before the court since its 2022 decision expanding gun rights. President Donald Trump’s administration asked the justices to revive a case against a Texas man charged with a felony because he allegedly had a gun in his home and acknowledged being a regular pot user. The Justice Department appealed after a lower court largely struck down a law that bars people who use any illegal drugs from having guns. The Republican…

Crypto analyst Cantonese Cat has drawn attention to the current Dogecoin price action, making comparisons with the 36,000% rally recorded in the last cycle. Meanwhile, crypto analyst Ghost has also provided a bullish outlook for the meme coin, predicting it could still rally to $1.  How The Current Dogecoin Price Action Differs From Last Cycle In an X post, Cantonese Cat highlighted some differences between the current Dogecoin price action and that from the last cycle, when it recorded a 36,000% rally. The analyst noted that the last cycle was an anomaly because DOGE punched through the ‘Superlchi’ cloud without…

Dogecoin is once again in the spotlight after analyst ETHERNASYONAL shared a new post on X about the coin’s next move. In his post, he shows that Dogecoin is now in its 3rd market cycle, and the pattern looks a lot like what happened before the last two big rallies. He says Dogecoin is moving in the same rhythm as before, showing signs that it could be getting ready for another substantial rise. But this time, he points out one big difference, the timing.  According to him, history doesn’t really repeat itself; it just continues in rhythm. The setup looks…

A widespread outage affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS) caused significant disruptions to numerous popular websites and services on Monday, showcasing the global reliance on cloud infrastructure. Although the outage seems to be fixed as the day begins on the East Coast, lingering outages continue to be reported. CNBC reports that in the early hours of Monday morning, Amazon Web Services, a dominant player in the cloud infrastructure market, reported a major outage that impacted countless websites and services worldwide. The issue, which began shortly after midnight Pacific Daylight Time in AWS’ primary US-East-1 region, was attributed to Domain Name System…