During a hearing, House Republicans grilled SEC Chairman Gary Gensler over refusing to state whether ether is a security, despite saying bitcoin was a commodity (Chris Matthews/MarketWatch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:43 Rating: 5

Sources: Apple is developing a range of VR apps for its upcoming headset, across gaming, fitness, live sports, and collaboration tools, like Freeform (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 11:43 Rating: 5

Despite the UK chancellor lauding its "world-beating fintech sector", London has been waning as a fintech hub, as startups call for reforms amid SVB UK's bust (Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan/Financial ...) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 21:42 Rating: 5

In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk says he's working on "TruthGPT or a maximum truth-seeking AI that tries to understand the nature of the universe" (Bailee Hill/Fox News) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 20:41 Rating: 5

WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging apps sign a letter urging the UK government to rethink the Online Safety Bill, which would weaken privacy on the internet (BBC) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 20:41 Rating: 5

Source: Apple's revenue in India hit a record ~$6B in the year ended March, up ~50% YoY from $4.1B; Tim Cook is set to open India's first Apple stores this week (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 06:41 Rating: 5

Razor Group, which buys and scales up e-commerce merchants, raised an €80M Series C, sources say at a $1.2B valuation and acquires its competitor Stryze Group (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 05:41 Rating: 5

A song that uses AI to clone the voices of Drake and The Weeknd, without the artists' permission, goes viral on social media (Mark Savage/BBC) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 04:41 Rating: 5

As Palantir vies for a £480M contract to build a "federated data platform" for the UK's NHS, experts say the company's Foundry tool is costly and hard to use (Ian Johnston/Financial Times) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 04:41 Rating: 5

Sega acquires Rovio, best known for its Angry Birds franchise, for €706M (Jenni Reid/CNBC) - TechnW3 Reviewed by TechNW3 on 02:41 Rating: 5