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With crypto becoming a preferred payment avenue for many, you might be wondering whether travels are included. Can you really book flights and hotels with crypto? The short answer is: yes, you can. Travel companies and booking platforms now allow customers to pay for flights, hotel rooms and activities using digital currencies. Travala reports that in 2025 more travellers than ever are using cryptocurrencies to book hotels, flights and activities. The company says digital assets have become a popular payment option worldwide because they offer convenience, flexibility and borderless transactions. At Travala, for example, travellers can book more than 3…

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Friday 13 March 2026 6:56 pm Trainer Danny Shum has saddled 36 winners this season RACING in Hong Kong returns to Sha Tin on Sunday, with a mixed bag of action on turf and the all-weather surface.The 11-race programme features the Class Three Junction Handicap (8.05am) over the extended mile on the all-weather surface, and includes some of the top dirt performers in the city, such as Talents Ambition and Dragon Air Force, who between them, have won seven races and been placed 10 times.Both have made themselves popular with racing fans with their trademark finishing-kicks, but are prisoners to…

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The veteran journalist announced in October last year that he would be leaving the station after 32 years. On Friday, he picked his last signature tie and delivered his final broadcast on STV’s evening news . As the segment came to an end, John thanked viewers for ‘having him in their homes for so long’. He said: “That’s it from me and from me on the STV News. It’s been my privilege to bring you Scotland’s changing story over these many years. “Thank you for having me in your homes for so long. My colleagues at STV News will continue…

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The inquest into the death of the schoolboy at Belfast Coroner’s Court, which is being heard with a jury, has just finished its seventh week.Fiona Donohoe, the mother of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe, arrives at Belfast Coroner’s Court(Image: Liam McBurney/PA Wire)Seven key points after week seven of inquest into death of Noah DonohoePolice “gripped” the seriousness of the investigation into the disappearance of Noah Donohoe at an early stage, the inquest heard this past week. Chief Inspector Robinson told Belfast Coroner’s Court on Monday that he had carried out a compliance review into how police carried out their search for the…

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And then there were two: Of the original 11 co-founders who kickstarted xAI with Elon Musk three years ago, only two remain as the deep learning lab continues a personnel overhaul to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI. That rebuilding, insists Musk, is by design. “xAI was not built right first time around, so is being rebuilt from the foundations up,” Musk said Thursday on his social media platform, X. By most measures, it isn’t going all that smoothly. The most immediate pressure is competitive. This week, xAI co-founders Zihang Dai and Guodong Zhang left the outfit after Musk complained that…

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AI agents are expected to soon start making autonomous purchasing and scheduling decisions on behalf of humans. But Michael Fanous, a UC Berkeley computer science graduate and former machine learning engineer at CareRev, argues that these agents are currently missing a critical piece of the puzzle: the full context required to truly understand the people they are programmed to serve. Fanous claims that machines currently struggle to discern whether a person’s professional profile on LinkedIn, their activity on Instagram, and their public government records all belong to the same human being. To solve this, he teamed up with his father,…

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In the middle of the old-growth forests of Congaree National Park in South Carolina, fireflies put on an otherworldly display every May. Thousands of male insects belonging to the species Photuris frontalis flash together at the same time and follow the exact same pattern—a synchronous light show you can see only in few places in the United States. Source link

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Digg — Kevin Rose’s reboot of his once-popular link-sharing site — is laying off a sizable portion of its staff, the company announced on Friday. The startup is not closing, however, Digg CEO Justin Mezzell said. Instead, Rose will return to work on Digg full-time as the company tries to find its footing. Rose will continue to work as an advisor at investing firm True Ventures, but will make Digg his primary focus from here on out. The startup had set out to offer an alternative to existing community forums, where people could post and share links, media, and text,…

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After widespread complaints that Facebook has become an “AI slop hellscape,” Meta on Friday announced new tools to detect impersonation, as well as updated creator guidelines that better define what Facebook considers to be “original content.” Last year, the company announced a crackdown on spammy and unoriginal content -— things like repeatedly reusing someone else’s photos, videos, or text. The goal: elevate original creator content in its feeds and push back against the AI-generated slop and other low-quality posts that had been dragging down Facebook’s reputation. This is key to Facebook’s continued success as a creator platform. Simply put, if…

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