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Civilization VII's Free 1.4.1 Update Adds Hotseat Multiplayer and Japan DLC
Firaxis is rolling out a big free Civilization VII update with local hotseat multiplayer and system overhauls, alongside the paid Brush & Blade DLC adding Toyotomi Hideyoshi and two Japan civilizations.
BlackRock Launches BITA, Its First Covered-Call Bitcoin Income ETF
BlackRock's new iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) is the first covered-call Bitcoin fund from a major issuer, pairing spot Bitcoin exposure with monthly income from options premiums.
Trading Technologies Brings Institutional Tools to Prediction Markets via Kalshi
Trading Technologies is connecting its institutional execution and algo platform to regulated prediction markets, starting with Kalshi — a milestone that professionalizes a fast-growing new asset class.
AI-Assisted Research Helps Fix a 29-Year-Old Squid Proxy Flaw Before Attackers Found It
Researchers used AI to help uncover and responsibly disclose Squidbleed, a memory-leak flaw lurking in the Squid web proxy since 1997 — and the coordinated fix shipped before any known exploitation.
SpacemiT K3 Pico-ITX Makes RISC-V Feel Like a Real Desktop
CNX Software's hands-on review of the 16-core SpacemiT K3 Pico-ITX shows a 60-TOPS, RVA23-compliant RISC-V mini PC running Bianbu OS as a usable everyday desktop.
Linux 7.1 Lands With a Fresh NTFS Driver and Leaner Code
Linus Torvalds released the Linux 7.1 kernel on June 14, adding a new in-kernel NTFS driver, support for 12 new SoCs, and a major cleanup that drops 140,000 lines of legacy code.
Grok Build's New Dashboard Lets Developers Run Coding Agents in Parallel
xAI's June 17 Agent Dashboard for Grok Build puts every coding session on one screen, surfacing the ones that need input so developers can orchestrate multiple AI agents at once.
Ent Exits Stealth With $100M to Put Prevention Back in Security
Ent emerged from stealth on June 16 with a $100M seed round to build intent-aware workspace security that reads risky human and AI-agent behavior before an action becomes an incident.
FV Bank Becomes First U.S. Bank to Offer Stablecoin Invoicing
On June 18, FV Bank launched stablecoin invoicing, letting businesses send invoices payable in USDC or PYUSD that settle in U.S. dollars within seconds from a regulated banking dashboard.
The Adventures of Elliot Brings HD-2D to a Gorgeous New Action RPG
Square Enix's first HD-2D action RPG, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, launched June 18 with lush visuals, a stellar orchestral score, and snappy Zelda-style combat.
The IPO Window Is Wide Open as 2026 Listings Surge
A record-breaking space-sector debut and a sixfold jump in IPO proceeds signal that the 2026 public-listing market has roared back to life, with 121 filings logged so far this year.
Pine64 PineVoice Is a $50 RISC-V Smart Speaker Built for Home Assistant
Pine64's $50 PineVoice smart speaker runs on a Bouffalo Lab BL606P RISC-V chip with WiFi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee, offering an open, local voice option for Home Assistant.
Qualcomm Linux 2.0 Goes Upstream-First for Dragonwing IoT Platforms
Qualcomm Linux 2.0 adopts an upstream-first model that tracks the mainline kernel for Dragonwing IoT boards, promising cleaner, more predictable builds for developers.
Matter 1.6 Adds NFC Setup and Smarter Multi-Platform Smart Homes
Matter 1.6, released June 19, brings NFC-based commissioning, easier multi-ecosystem device sharing, and context-aware thermostats to make smart homes simpler to set up.
OpenAI Partner Network Invests $150M to Scale Enterprise AI Adoption
OpenAI launched its $150M Partner Network on June 14, aiming to certify up to 300,000 consultants and help enterprises deploy AI through tiered systems-integrator partnerships.
Dave the Diver Dives Into Freshwater With the In the Jungle DLC
Dave the Diver's In the Jungle DLC launched June 18 for $9.99, adding roughly 10 hours of freshwater adventure, new bosses, quests, and mini-games across all platforms.
Morgan Stanley Files Ethereum and Solana ETFs With a 0.14% Fee
Morgan Stanley's June 18 amended filings propose spot Ethereum (MSSE) and Solana (MSOL) ETFs at a market-low 0.14% fee with a 95% staking reward pass-through on NYSE Arca.
Flutterwave Hits $3.2B Valuation in Ripple-Backed Series E Round
Flutterwave closed a Series E at a $3.2B valuation on June 19, with a strategic investment from Ripple fueling its stablecoin strategy across emerging-market payments.
Moonshot's Kimi K2.7 Code Arrives as an Efficient Open-Weight Coding Model
Moonshot AI's open-weight Kimi K2.7 Code launched June 12 with a 1T-parameter MoE design, a 256K context window, and roughly 30% lower reasoning-token use.
Ollama 0.30.8 Widens Local AI Hardware Support and Speeds Up Apple Silicon
Ollama 0.30.8, released June 12, broadens GGUF hardware support through llama.cpp and upgrades its Apple Silicon MLX engine for faster, private local AI.
Raspberry Pi OS Moves to the Linux 6.18 LTS Kernel With a Fresher Desktop
The June 18 Raspberry Pi OS update jumps to the Linux 6.18 LTS kernel and LabWC 0.9.7, adding new drivers, refreshed icons, and the latest Pi firmware.
Gateworks Catalina GW9200: An i.MX 95 Edge AI SBC Built for Rugged Jobs
Gateworks' Catalina GW9200 pairs NXP's i.MX 95 and an eIQ Neutron NPU with flexible M.2/mPCIe sockets and 10GbE for industrial edge AI in harsh settings.
Steam Next Fest June 2026 Is the Biggest Yet With Nearly 5,000 Free Demos
Steam Next Fest June 2026 is live through June 22 with roughly 4,900 free demos — the largest edition ever and a launchpad for indie games before the sale.
Algorand Maps a Path to Quantum-Resistant Security Across Its Blockchain
Algorand's June 18 roadmap targets protocol-wide quantum resistance by end of 2027, starting with native Falcon-1024 post-quantum accounts in Q3 2026.