The great paradox of cryptocurrencies
The editor-in-chief of WIRED shares thoughts on crypto scammers, the future of the Russian internet and more in the next issue.
Hackers’ false claims of Ukrainian surrender are not fooling anyone. So what is their goal?
WASHINGTON — Andriy Taranov, board member of Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne, was sitting in his office last month when he noticed a strange message appearing… Read More »Hackers’ false claims of Ukrainian surrender are not fooling anyone. So what is their goal?
An $85 million superyacht linked to a Russian oligarch lay in Norway for more than six weeks as dockers refused to refuel it. Now it is sailing to Malta.
The Ragnar in Narvik, Norway, on March 21, 2022.JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images A superyacht linked to a Russian oligarch left Norway after being there… Read More »An $85 million superyacht linked to a Russian oligarch lay in Norway for more than six weeks as dockers refused to refuel it. Now it is sailing to Malta.
Global inflation is rising amid ongoing pandemic disruptions and war in Ukraine.
As in the United States, policymakers in other countries are overwhelmed by persistently high inflation. Price increases were expected to slow as economies recovered from… Read More »Global inflation is rising amid ongoing pandemic disruptions and war in Ukraine.
Fitbit receives FDA approval for new atrial fibrillation detection feature
enlarge † The Fitbit app shows information about irregular rhythm notifications. Google-owned wearable brand Fitbit announced Monday that it will soon introduce a new feature… Read More »Fitbit receives FDA approval for new atrial fibrillation detection feature
The race to archive social posts that can prove Russian war crimes
In early April, As Ukraine began to regain control of Bucha and other small towns northwest of Kiev, horrific images began to spread on Telegram… Read More »The race to archive social posts that can prove Russian war crimes
North Korea destroys Korean-owned golf course
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea destroys a South Korean-owned golf course in a scenic mountain resort in the second confirmed case of South… Read More »North Korea destroys Korean-owned golf course
Twitter grapples with an Elon Musk problem
SAN FRANCISCO — Bright and early on Monday, Elon Musk sent the government a surprising new document. In it, the world’s richest man explained his… Read More »Twitter grapples with an Elon Musk problem
New York lets ‘Fearless Girl’ stand its ground for now
The popular “Fearless Girl” sculpture will remain outside the New York Stock Exchange after city officials voted Monday to extend the sculpture’s temporary permit for… Read More »New York lets ‘Fearless Girl’ stand its ground for now
Trump was enraged by subject Ukraine, former aide says: ‘They… tried to screw me’
Former President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images Charles Kupperman was the deputy national security adviser to former President Donald Trump. At a… Read More »Trump was enraged by subject Ukraine, former aide says: ‘They… tried to screw me’
“Impossible:” Zero deaths in Shanghai’s COVID peak stirs skepticism
enlarge † A Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worker collects a swab from a resident for a COVID-19 test on Saturday, April 9, 2022, in a… Read More »“Impossible:” Zero deaths in Shanghai’s COVID peak stirs skepticism
How Apple’s Monster M1 Ultra Chip Keeps Moore’s Law Alive
For practical purposes, the M1 Ultra acts like a single, impossibly large slab of silicon that does it all. Apple’s most powerful chip yet has… Read More »How Apple’s Monster M1 Ultra Chip Keeps Moore’s Law Alive
Pinterest bans false climate information from posts and ads
Pinterest is banning climate misinformation ads and posts in its latest effort to block harmful content on its virtual message board service, the company said… Read More »Pinterest bans false climate information from posts and ads
Thousands of scallops wash up on Satellite Beach, leaving many wondering, ‘what’s happening?’
Support local journalism. Unlock unlimited digital access to your best source for Space Coast news and information. Visit floridatoday.com/subscribe Numerous scallops washed up on the… Read More »Thousands of scallops wash up on Satellite Beach, leaving many wondering, ‘what’s happening?’
Business and economic news: live updates
Twitter said late Sunday that Elon Musk, the largest shareholder, would not be on the board.Credit…Suzanne Cordeiro/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Through Mike Isaac Mike… Read More »Business and economic news: live updates
