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The potential US Treasury Secretary under Donald Trump, Scott Bessent, has claimed there is ‘no reason’ for a USD central backed digital currency. Bessent argued the US economy was strong and diverse enough to not require a CBDC. Speaking at a Senate Finance Committee meeting, Bessent turned his attention to tax cuts – largely focussing

Small businesses are more optimistic now than they have been at any point over the last almost four years as President-elect Donald Trump heads into office, according to a new survey. Suggested Reading Emerging markets will be the ‘dark horse’ of 2025, strategist says Suggested Reading The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) optimism index

The cryptocurrency market has been experiencing a price surge, with many altcoins posting significant gains since Bitcoin started tapping the $30,000 mark again. Ripple’s XRP is one of the most popular altcoins, and it has been making headlines lately with its impressive price performance and potentially a colossal landslide win in its lawsuit against the

Image: Michael Crider/IDG Presence detection is a broad term that means your gadget can tell when you’re using it, and in some cases, even whether or not you’re paying attention. It’s a useful tool — for example, Windows Hello webcams use simple face scanning to replace login passwords — but it also has some privacy

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Home News Mobile Phones The latest Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro handsets (Image credit: Future / Alex Walker-Todd) We're still some way off from getting any real news about Android 14 from Google, but the tweaks and updates are still appearing for Android 13 – and one that's apparently in the pipeline will stop

An alumnus of IIT Kanpur, Krithivasan has worked for more than three decades at TCS.