X is back in Brazil
Today, after a month-long suspension, X is now live again in Brazil. The platform had been suspended since late August following a showdown with the… Read More »X is back in Brazil
Arrest after three men were injured in a street fight
A man has been arrested in connection with a street fight that left three men in hospital. Armed police were called to Beckery Old Road,… Read More »Arrest after three men were injured in a street fight
Fisher-Price recalls 'Snuga Swings' linked to five child deaths
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall, which one of its commissioners said was “doomed to failure.”
Ukrainian men are dragged out of nightclubs by recruiters
This embedded content is not available in your region. Ukrainian military recruiters launched targeted raids on restaurants, shopping centers and a rock concert this weekend,… Read More »Ukrainian men are dragged out of nightclubs by recruiters
The Demise of FTX's Ryan Salame and Crypto Attorney Michelle Bond
Ryan Salame, an FTX executive, and Michelle Bond, a crypto policy advocate, were once a power couple in Washington. Now they both face jail time.
Ring's new AI search lets you easily scan videos, with mixed results
Liz Hamren, the CEO of Amazon's Ring camera company often wonders if her husband remembered to grab the package of frozen food that is regularly… Read More »Ring's new AI search lets you easily scan videos, with mixed results
Two men stabbed to death across the street in the Bronx after a fatal assault in February
Two men were stabbed to death early Sunday in the Bronx — just across the street from where a man was beaten to death in… Read More »Two men stabbed to death across the street in the Bronx after a fatal assault in February
Can oyster walls protect the coast from hurricanes? Darpa wants to know.
To play defense Rifense The project is one of three being developed under a $67.6 million program launched by the US government's Defense Advanced Research… Read More »Can oyster walls protect the coast from hurricanes? Darpa wants to know.
Why millennials prioritize spending money to improve their lives
Because millennials and Gen Z place a high value on personal growth, they seem more likely than older generations to make hobbies and non-essential purchases… Read More »Why millennials prioritize spending money to improve their lives
Biden will visit Germany on October 18, German government sources say
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Germany on Friday after canceling a visit last week due to Hurricane Milton hitting the U.S.,… Read More »Biden will visit Germany on October 18, German government sources say
A barrage of AI slop + Search for Satoshi + the Hot Mess Express returns
There is so much nonsense that at some point the internet becomes effectively useless.
Amazon dreams of AI agents that do the shopping for you
Canfield showed WIRED shopping guides for televisions and earbuds that included key technical features, explanations of key terminology and, of course, recommendations on which products… Read More »Amazon dreams of AI agents that do the shopping for you
Paul S. Matassa, appliance salesman and Mount Vernon fixture, dies
Paul S. Matassa, a device salesman who launched a broad social network in the Mount Vernon neighborhood, died Oct. 2 at his home in downtown… Read More »Paul S. Matassa, appliance salesman and Mount Vernon fixture, dies
Hurricanes exacerbate the insurance crisis in the riskiest areas
After Helene and Milton, some small businesses in Florida are at risk of bankruptcy. The larger ones will be top of mind for lawmakers and… Read More »Hurricanes exacerbate the insurance crisis in the riskiest areas
While parts of Florida went dark across Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community
William Fulford moved from Virginia Beach, Virginia, to a new waterfront development in Florida in 2023. The new home near Bradenton Beach, nestled between Sarasota… Read More »While parts of Florida went dark across Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community
