U.S. senators announced a bill on Tuesday, which may set new rules for cryptocurrency and hand over supervision to the Commodity Futures Commission (CFTC). Lawmakers believe that the CFTC should play a more important role in the regulation of cryptocurrencies, rather than the SEC, because cryptocurrencies are more like commodities than securities. For cryptocurrencies, CFTC regulation seems more friendly.
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), the owner of E3 game show, reiterated that they plan to restart this long held game event in 2023. This year's E3 game show was completely cancelled for the second time in three years. ESA said that the reason was "the continuous health risks surrounding covid-19 and its potential impact on the safety of exhibitors and participants".
Media quoted informed sources as saying that due to the uncertainty of the transaction, Tesla CEO elonmusk's efforts to arrange new financing for the acquisition of twitter have been shelved. According to the source, musk has been discussing the arrangement of $2billion - $3billion preferred stock financing from a group of private equity companies led by Apollo Global Management Inc. but these dialogues are now suspended until the acquisition prospect becomes clear.
Volocopter's UAV taxi is one step closer to being put into use. The German company disclosed that voloconnect, its four seat electric VTOL aircraft, completed its first flight in May. The initial test journey of this vehicle was very short, only 2 minutes and 14 seconds, but these operations proved that the aerodynamics and performance of the driverless vehicle that can actually be put into passenger operation are feasible under real-world conditions.
After the negotiators of the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement, the EU's common charger goal has been one step closer. By the autumn of 2024, all small and medium-sized portable electronic devices sold in the EU, including mobile phones, tablets and wireless headphones with batteries, must be equipped with a usb-c charging port.
The iPhone's rear camera system is probably one of the best cameras you have. With macosventura and ios16, it can act as your Mac webcam.
Lookingglassfactory announced the introduction of a holographic display, which does not require glasses or other technology to see the effect. The display can be viewed by a group of 50 people, and generates up to 100 3D content from 100million light points every 60 seconds.
According to businesskorea, the Korean media, Chinese smartphone manufacturers are attracting outstanding Korean smartphone engineers with more than four times the high salary. Some analysts believe that as South Korea is losing ground in the smart phone market, Chinese enterprises have begun to contact South Korean engineers, and relevant enterprises are recruiting engineers from Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics through headhunters.
NASA will launch three sounding rockets from a facility in northern Australia on June 26. This is the first time in more than 50 years that NASA has used a commercial launch pad outside the United States. Australian Prime Minister Albanese announced the historic event in a statement Tuesday night, saying it would be the first NASA launch in the country since 1995. He added that about 75 NASA staff would travel to Australia to supervise the launch.
Apple officially released the ios16 system today. Although the updated content is very good, the developer preview beta mentions the "rest screen display" function that everyone cares about. And this feature is dedicated to the upcoming iphone14pro and iphone14promax.