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Pakistan, led by a fantastic performance by skipper Fatima Sana, had the England side 79-7 in their must-win Women’s World Cup encounter before rain played spoilsport to stop play at the R. Pramedasa Stadium in Colombo. Just in the second over, Diana Baig struck after Tammy Bemaunt left one that jagged back in and took her off stump — a picture-perfect wicket for Pakistan’s front-line pacer after a no-ball earlier in the over. Fatima followed it up with an even better delivery — pegging back Amy Jones’ middle stump with one that seamed back in after pitching in the corridor…

As the XRP market has seen range-bound volatility in recent days and with cautious trading sentiment, cloud computing power and automatic operations are gaining more attention. Today, Fleet Mining published a one-stop AI cloud mining product for the masses. First, what’s Fleet Mining and its vision? Fleet Mining is a cloud service company providing the general public and institutions with cloud computing services. Centered on standardized procedures, automation, and visualized dashboards, it is a one-stop shop from deposit to revenue realization. The system brings up transparency in fundamental parameters that enables the user to manage asset operations and reinvestment rhythms…

With the Bitcoin price seeing some recovery after crashing to $102,000, speculations now abound as to where the pioneer cryptocurrency could be headed next. So far, it has been a mixed bag, with some expecting a rally similar to the COVID rally to follow, and others believing that this is the start of the bear market. In the same vein, a pseudonymous crypto analyst has painted a clear picture of where they expect the Bitcoin price to go, depending on how it performs in relation to the midpoint level. What Happens If The Bitcoin Price Stay Above the Midpoint? Presently,…

The two MIT-educated brothers accused in a $25 million cryptocurrency heist were determined to rip off other traders — and even laughed about their victims’ losses, a prosecutor alleged Wednesday during opening statements in the siblings’ fraud trial.In a lower Manhattan courtroom, Assistant US Attorney Ryan Nees detailed the government’s case against brothers Anton Peraire-Bueno, 25, and James Peraire-Bueno, 29, who they say orchestrated the Ethereum blockchain theft in a matter of seconds.”In 12 seconds, the defendants tricked their victims out of $25 million,” the prosecutor told the four-woman, eight-man jury, adding that the siblings pulled off the “enormous bait-and-switch”…

Japan’s government has asked OpenAI not to infringe on anime and manga content that it called “irreplaceable treasures,” according to a report from ITMedia seen by IGN. The request was made by a key minister in charge of AI and IP in response to numerous videos from OpenAI’s Sora 2 generator that use copyrighted material from Japanese studios.”We have requested OpenAI not to engage in any actions that could constitute copyright infringement,” said cabinet minister Minoru Kiuchi at a press conference last week. “Anime and manga are irreplaceable treasures that we can be proud of around the world.”Launched on October…

Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui called his side’s qualification for next summer’s World Cup finals “truly special” after a 2-1 win over the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday secured the country’s first ever successful passage through the preliminaries. Second half goals in Doha from Boualem Khoukhi and Pedro Miguel ensured Qatar finished top of Group A in the fourth phase of Asia’s qualifiers ahead of the UAE and Oman. “We made history and entered through the grand gate,” said the former goalkeeper, who led Sevilla to the Europa League title in 2020. “The dream has come true.” “I’ve won many titles,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — With every passing day of the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed or working without pay face mounting financial strain. And now they are confronting new uncertainty with the Trump administration’s promised layoffs.Little progress has been made to end the shutdown as it enters its third week, with Republicans and Democrats digging in and convinced their messaging is resonating with voters. The fate of the federal workers is among several pressure points that could eventually push the sides to agree to resolve the stalemate.“Luckily I was able to pay rent this month,” said Peter…

Still running Windows 10 on your PC? Did you know that as of October 14, Microsoft moved the software to its “end of life” phase? So while Windows 10 PCs will continue to work, they’ll stop getting important security updates by default. The good news is you still have three options to make sure your computer remains secure:You can choose to upgrade to Windows 11 for free if your computer is compatible.You can buy a new PC that already has Windows 11 pre-installed (or opt for an alternative, like a Mac or a Chromebook).Forget about Windows 11 right now and…

After a remarkable start to ‘Uptober,’ Bitcoin (BTC) has recently seen significant volatility, retesting multiple crucial levels. As the price bounces from the $110,000 mark, some analysts have suggested that BTC’s rally won’t restart until a key area is reclaimed. Related Reading Bitcoin Needs Key Reclaim For New Highs Over the past week, Bitcoin’s price has fluctuated between its range’s lower and upper boundaries, hitting both a new all-time high (ATH) of $126,000 and a three-month low of $102,000. Notably, the crypto market saw one of the largest liquidation events in history on Friday, which briefly sent BTC’s price below…

Ivory Coast, Senegal and South Africa on Tuesday completed the list of group winners in African qualification and the lineup of nine automatic qualifiers for next years World Cup. Ivory Coast beat Kenya 3-0 at home in Abidjan to finish one point ahead of Gabon in Group F, while Sadio Mane’s double put Senegal on course for a 4-0 win over Mauritania in Dakar and a two-point lead over runners-up Democratic Republic of Congo in Group B. South Africa topped Group C, shrugging aside a three-point penalty but needing a helping hand from Nigeria to book their first World Cup…