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NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The crypto market is entering another closely watched stretch, with Bitcoin holding above $79,000 while Apeing ($APEING), a new crypto presale gaining attention among early-stage market watchers, advances into its third stage. According to the latest information supplied for this announcement, Bitcoin is trading at $79,158.63, up 0.63% over 24 hours, with $33.22 billion in trading volume and a market capitalization of $1.59 trillion.  Meanwhile, Apeing’s Stage 3, named Paper Hand Panic, is now live at $0.0004 per $APEING. The Ethereum-based meme coin is progressing through its multi-stage presale, putting its latest stage…

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On September 9, CaoCao Inc. (“CaoCao” or the “Company”) announced that an AI ride-hailing service jointly developed with Doubao had launched in Beijing, Hangzhou and Suzhou. The launch marks a deeper integration of CaoCao’s mobility service capabilities with AI agents, extending AI from information retrieval and needs understanding to service fulfillment in the physical world. With the AI ride-hailing service now available, when users ask about routes, destinations, leisure and entertainment, restaurants or other local lifestyle information through Doubao, the system can not only provide relevant information but also take location into…

Physician-founded company will bring its office-based interventional glaucoma platform to Ophthalmology Futures, ESCRS, Sally Letson, CGS and AAO 2026 Hexiris Inc. The Hexiris OBi platform: OBi Core, OBi Shunt, OBi Spacer and OBi Gon, each designed for a different aqueous outflow pathway, from angle-based procedures to subconjunctival filtration. DIEPPE, New Brunswick, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hexiris Ophthalmics, a physician-founded developer of interventional glaucoma technologies, today announced a fall program spanning five major ophthalmology meetings in Europe and North America, where the company will present its OBi platform and first-in-human clinical results. First up: co-founder Dr. Nir Shoham-Hazon will…

TomTom and citiEU strengthen ties to deliver advanced traffic monitoring and location analytics solutions TomTom and citiEU strengthen ties to deliver advanced traffic monitoring and location analytics solutions AMSTERDAM, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TomTom (TOM2), the specialist in mapping and location technology, today announced an expanded partnership with citiEU, a specialist in transport modelling, forecasting, and planning solutions. Under the agreement, citiEU will leverage TomTom’s location intelligence to support the delivery of advanced location analytics, traffic intelligence, and mobility solutions for customers across Europe and the Middle East. Under the continued agreement, citiEU will leverage a broad portfolio…

Warning: This story contains details that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion advised. The mother of two children murdered by their father says she is not ready to face the man who killed them, but plans to do so later this month when he appears before the Parole Board of Canada.Isabelle Gaston, whose children, Olivier and Anne-Sophie, were stabbed to death by her ex-husband, former cardiologist Guy Turcotte, in 2009, announced in an emotional post on social media that she will deliver a victim impact statement at Turcotte’s parole hearing on Sept. 22.“I knew this day would come and…

EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers announcement to sign a former Team Canada junior player acquitted of sexual assault last year has come as a massive bodycheck to one longtime superfan. Mary Loewen — affectionately known among Oilers fans as “Mama Stanley” for dressing as a sequined Stanley Cup during the playoffs — took to social media to say she’d no longer support the team.“I am deeply disappointed by the Edmonton Oilers’ decision to sign Alex Formenton,” Loewen’s post Wednesday says.“Although he was acquitted in court, I cannot ignore my conscience or what this decision represents to me.”Loewen did not immediately…

Apple is launching a new way to prove that the picture you took isn’t manipulated by AI. A new feature, called “Reference Image,” will arrive with the iPhone 18 Pro lineup later this month and is supposed to use the device’s new camera sensor to “sign every pixel it sees.”The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will only authenticate photos when placed into Reference mode. Once the camera captures signed sensor data, Apple says its Private Cloud Compute will develop it “into an unalterable reference image” that can be viewed in the Photos app. You’ll be able to compare the…

Regulatory milestone strengthens Australia’s sovereign advanced therapeutics manufacturing capabilitySYDNEY, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility Pty Ltd (VVMF), Australia’s first viral vector Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) advises that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted the company a Licence to Manufacture Therapeutic Goods (GMP licence) for the Sydney facility. This milestone is significant for Australia’s rapidly growing cell and gene therapy sector, enabling VVMF to manufacture viral vectors under GMP conditions to support the development and commercialisation of advanced therapeutic products for Australian and Global clients. The licence authorises the GMP manufacture of replication-incompetent…

SINGAPORE, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TOKEN2049, the world’s largest digital assets conference series, announced the line-up for AFTER 2049, the official closing event of this year’s Singapore edition. Global house icon Claptone headlines, joined by Madrid’s Crusy. Taking place on 9 October 2026 at the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck, the night’s lineup is completed by returning acts ANONM and Hong Kong’s Leon (FR), along with Milam and Mo-Shi.  Once a year, the SkyPark Observation Deck closes to the public and hands the 57th floor to AFTER 2049, with Formula 1 arriving below. Polygon Live returns with…

Families and survivors of the Dawson College shooting are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to strengthen firearms laws, saying key gun-control measures promised in the wake of mass shootings remain unfinished nearly 20 years after the deadly attack. In an open letter released Wednesday, the advocacy group Dawson Families for Gun Control urged the federal government to take action on what it describes as three outstanding priorities: completing the ban on assault-style firearms, closing loopholes involving large-capacity magazines and strengthening oversight of exemptions to Canada’s handgun freeze.The letter comes ahead of the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 13,…