Fed Holds Rates Steady as Expected, but Two Dissent From Decision

As was almost universally expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve Wednesday left its benchmark fed funds rate range steady at 4.25%-4.5%. In a rare departure from norms, two Fed governors — Michelle Bowman and Chris Waller — dissented from the decision, preferring instead to trim rates by 25 basis points. It's the first time two Fed … Read more

Samourai Wallet Devs Expected to Plead Guilty to Money Laundering Charges

The co-founders of Samourai Wallet are expected to plead guilty to charges that, via their bitcoin mixing service, they helped hackers and other cyber criminals launder over $100 million in dirty money, according to Tuesday court filings. Both Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill initially pleaded not guilty after they were arrested and charged with … Read more

Vivo T4R 5G: Launch Date, Expected Price in India, Specifications, Features and More

Vivo T4R is scheduled to be launched in India soon. The handset will arrive as the latest entry in the four-model lineup which already comprises the Vivo T4 5G, Vivo T4 Lite 5G, Vivo T4x 5G, and the Vivo T4 Ultra 5G. Ahead of its anticipated debut, the company has revealed some details about the … Read more

Realme 15 5G Series Launch Date: Know Expected Price in India, Specifications, Features and More

Realme 15 5G Series is all set to be launched in India soon. The lineup is expected to comprise two handsets — Realme 15 5G and Realme 15 Pro 5G. In the days leading up to the launch, the China-based OEM has been teasing several details about the phones. Both models will support several artificial … Read more

Microsoft Expected to Post Slowest Quarterly Revenue Growth in 5 Years; Doubts on Annual Outlook, Analysts Say

Microsoft is set to post its slowest quarterly revenue growth in over five years on Tuesday, with some analysts casting doubts whether the company can maintain its annual outlook in the face of a PC market slowdown and a strong dollar. A spike in inflation this year has fanned worries of a global economic slowdown … Read more

Realme 15 5G Series Launch Date: Know Expected Price in India, Specifications, Features and More

Realme 15 5G Series is all set to be launched in India soon. The lineup is expected to comprise two handsets — Realme 15 5G and Realme 15 Pro 5G. In the days leading up to the launch, the China-based OEM has been teasing several details about the phones. Both models will support several artificial … Read more

Dollar Steady, Bitcoin Holds Gains Ahead of Expected Spot ETF Approval

A decline in US consumer inflation expectations kept the dollar rally in check on Tuesday as traders reaffirmed their bets for a slew of Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. In cryptocurrencies, bitcoin held near its strongest level since April 2022 on growing anticipation the Securities and Exchange Commission will imminently approve spot bitcoin exchange-traded … Read more

Oppo A5 Pro 5G India Launch Timeline Leaked; Price, Expected Specifications

Oppo A5 Pro 5G was launched in Oppo’s home country at the end of last year. Now, the brand appears to be gearing up to release the 5G phone in India. While the official launch date is yet to be revealed, a new leak suggests its launch timeline. The Chinese variant of Oppo A5 Pro 5G runs on … Read more

OnePlus Teases Launch of New Tablet in India on July 23; OnePlus Pad Lite Expected to Debut

OnePlus Pad 3 was launched in India in June, alongside the OnePlus 13s. The company confirmed that the tablet will be available in the country in 12GB + 256GB and 16GB + 512GB variants in September. However, the prices of the OnePlus Pad 3 models have yet to be announced. In the meantime, the brand has … Read more