The streaming platform began testing a new homepage in June, and now it’s starting to roll out a new “surf mode” feature that lets you scroll through a TikTok-like feed of show and movie clips from The Roku Channel. It will also introduce two new rows for the top 10 shows and movies on Roku, as well as add an “In Theaters Now” row where you can explore movie trailers.
It’s launching the new payment method for US-based merchants “in the coming weeks,” allowing them to accept than 100 types of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether.
PayPal will automatically convert the crypto payments into fiat currency or its PYUSD stablecoin. The company says the option will help merchants avoid the transaction fees that they’d typically face when accepting international payments.
[bloomberg.com]
The vulnerability (CVE-2025-31199), which Apple patched in a March 31st update, could give bad actors access to files inside a device’s Downloads folder and data cached by Apple Intelligence. That includes geolocation data, media metadata, and facial recognition info, according to a report from Microsoft Threat Intelligence.
Security researchers discovered the flaw after using Spotlight plugins to bypass a security feature made to prevent third-party services from gaining access to user data.
California Senator Alex Padilla granted the Internet Archive federal depository status, allowing it to more easily access and share government documents with the public.
“By being part of the program itself, it just gets us closer to the source of where the materials are coming from, so that it’s more reliably delivered to the Internet Archive,” Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle told KQED.
