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A pair of Ukraine-supporting hacktivist groups have reportedly claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on a major supplier of drones to Russia’s military called Gaskar Group. TechCrunch reported that BO Team—the “BO” stands for “Black Owl,” not “Body Odor,” in case you’re wondering—announced the operation with a Telegram post on July 14. The group stated that […]
from the this-is-why-we-can’t-have-nice-things dept Last January, Democratic California Assemblymember Tasha Boerner introduced the California Affordable Home Internet Act (AB 353), which mandated that large ISPs in the state needed to provide broadband service at speeds of 100 Mbps down, 20 Mbps up for $15 a month to California residents who qualify for existing low-income assistance programs. […]
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, minted an additional $2 billion USDT on July 16 on the Ethereum blockchain. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino confirmed the mint via a post on X, clarifying that the new mints were an “inventory replenish” on Ethereum. This means the funds serve as inventory for future issuance and blockchain swaps, […]
Some questions that are rattling around in my head along with some quips, answers and guesses. 1. What seems obvious now that will look foolish with the benefit of hindsight in the future? Probably something to do with crypto, AI, tech stocks, government debt or climate change. 2. Why do some beers taste better on draft […]
Ryan Haines / Android Authority The Google 45W USB-C Power Charger is rarely on sale, but today it is at an all-time low price on Amazon. The $5 discount takes it down to $24.99. If you’ve been thinking of getting one, this is a nice chance to score an actual deal on it. Buy the […]
Block (XYZ -3.84%) was once a high-flying stock. In the five years leading up to their peak in August 2021, shares were up an astonishing 2,430%. Growth was fantastic, and the market was warming up to this innovative financial services business. It’s been a disappointing story since that peak. As of July 14, this fintech […]
