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1 month ago | 
techopedia.com | Maria Webb |Alexandra Pankratyeva
Mobile gambling is quickly changing how people bet, with many players now choosing smartphones over desktops for their bets. As iGaming is a rapidly growing market in the US and Europe, we’ll closely explore the rise of mobile gambling, the trends shaping it, and how it’s changing the way people experience betting. Read on for a look at the latest mobile gambling statistics. Fast Facts for PlayersAcross the US and Europe, most players now use mobile gambling apps instead of desktops.
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1 month ago | 
techopedia.com | Maria Webb |Alexandra Pankratyeva
Fantasy sports aren’t just for hardcore fans anymore. With millions of players and billions in growth, the numbers tell a powerful story, with NFL drafts and FPL lineups shaping how people play, bet, and connect. In this guide, we break down the latest fantasy data and must-know fantasy stats to show you exactly who’s playing, what’s trending, and where the industry is heading next.
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1 month ago | 
techopedia.com | Maria Webb |Alexandra Pankratyeva
Have you noticed how many gambling ads you see every day? They’re on social media, TV, and even football jerseys. As casino marketing grows, companies are spending millions to attract new customers. But how much is actually being spent on gambling marketing, and is anyone keeping track? This article looks at real statistics from the US and Europe, showing exactly where the money goes. It also explores why so many people are worried about the hidden risks behind these flashy promotions.
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2 months ago | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
Online casinos and gambling sites attract millions of people globally. Fraudsters acknowledge this fact, elaborating on various scams to trick unsuspecting players or gambling operators into losing their money. The global online gambling market is expected to grow from $111.440 billion in 2025 to $167.349 billion in 2030, according to the latest Knowledge Sourcing Intelligence report. And so are online casino scams and gambling fraud.
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2 months ago | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
OpenAI’s Deep Research costs $200 per month, while Google Gemini’s agent is much cheaper – $20. Perplexity, in turn, now offers a similar Deep Research AI agent for free. Sounds tempting, right? Let’s explore Perplexity Deep Research and its key capabilities, limitations, initial reviews, and future prospects. Key TakeawaysPerplexity launched a free Deep Research AI agent, competing with OpenAI and Google Gemini. It offers expert-level analysis across finance, marketing, and technology.
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Feb 5, 2025 | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
There have been very few AI conversations lately that have not included DeepSeek. What’s all the hype about? DeepSeek R1 model, which is on par or better than industry-leading models in the U.S. at a fraction of their cost, threatens to disrupt the multibillion-dollar approach to AI development. Less than a month after its launch, the groundbreaking Chinese AI model caused a bloodbath in AI tech stocks.
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Feb 3, 2025 | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
The rivalry for the best and most accurate AI model has never been more fierce. Although DeepSeek’s R1 provided serious competition to multibillion-dollar AI projects like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the tech giant proves it doesn’t ‘burn’ through those billions for nothing. On February 2, 2025, OpenAI introduced the latest step forward: deep research, a new AI agent capable of conducting multi-step research on the Internet for complex tasks.
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Feb 3, 2025 | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
Generative AI (GenAI) is both a friend and a foe of cybersecurity. However, security teams have no choice but to adopt it. It’s already here, and its use on both sides of the battle is inevitable. So, the only option is to use it wisely. What does ‘wisely’ mean in this context? In its latest survey, CrowdStrike asked over 1,000 global cybersecurity leaders and practitioners about their key criteria for GenAI adoption and their priorities, needs, and concerns around generative AI in cybersecurity.
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Jan 31, 2025 | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
Since its launch in 2022, Perplexity has often been considered one of the biggest threats to Google’s dominance in search. Having secured a spot in the list of best AI chatbots, it offers real-time, web-wide research capabilities that are not limited by training data. Now, with its new Perplexity Sonar and Sonar Pro APIs, businesses can build their own generative search tools, ensuring factuality and authority.
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Jan 30, 2025 | 
techopedia.com | Alexandra Pankratyeva
Character.AI, a startup that allows users to chat with different AI-powered characters, resorted to another way to increase engagement for its already robust user base – games. According to the Business of Apps statistics, Character.AI had 28 million active users in 2024, making it one of the most used chatbots in the world. However, after several lawsuits alleging that its chatbots caused harm and even death to young people, the company has been looking into new ways to boost user engagement.
