Elizabeth Warren is pushing the Senate to ban your crypto wallet
Elizabeth Warren is back with an Anti-Money Laundering act that would — among other things — make it mostly illegal for you to use your own crypto wallet.…
Video shows detainees locked behind gates as fire breaks out in detention center
At least 40 people died in a fire at a migration center in Ciudad Juarez, a city on Mexico's border with the United States, according to officials.…
AutoCAD for Mac 2024 Gains Native Apple Silicon Support
Autodesk today announced that the updated AutoCAD 2024 and AutoCad LT 2024 software for macOS is able to run natively on Apple silicon Macs for the first time.…
What the Binance CFTC Lawsuit Means for Crypto
The charges against Binance are stiff, and the penalties could be business-ending. Here’s what you need to know.
Apple Gangnam launching with K-pop Pop-Up Studio experience
Seoul's fifth Apple Store opens on March 31 and will feature a limited-time Pop-Up Studio experience featuring K-pop band NewJeans.
Apple GangnamApple previously shared that the Apple Gangnam retail location would open on March 31.…
Apple GangnamThe market has changed, but super-voting shares are here to stay, says Mr. IPO
Yesterday, the ride-sharing company Lyft said its two co-founders, John Zimmer and Logan Green, are stepping down from managing the company’s day-to-day operations, though they are retaining their board seats.…
In Israel, Democracy Still Holds
The Jewish state’s political center shows it is capable of defeating the extremist fringe.
How Microsoft Teams Is Getting Faster and Less of a Memory Hog
Microsoft has announced an overhaul for its popular team collaboration service, Teams. The new iteration of the app is reportedly faster, simpler, flexible, and less of a resource hog.…
StellarFi lands $15M to help people build credit by paying bills, rent on time
Building credit is hard when it’s difficult to even get credit.
And while it’s not impossible to get loans or credit cards, they are usually offered at high interest rates to the people who can least afford to pay them.…
Drone incident hindered US intelligence gathering – CNN
The Pentagon has rerouted its spy drones over Black Sea following an encounter with a Russian jet
A decision by President Joe Biden’s administration to reroute drone flights over the Black Sea to avoid provoking a direct conflict with Russian forces has curtailed intelligence gathering on the Ukraine crisis, a senior US military official has told CNN.…
No One Seems to Want to Investigate the Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage Except Russia
It’s been close to half a year since the Nord Stream pipeline—a controversial Russian energy project designed to bring cheap natural gas to European markets—mysteriously exploded.…
Cockroach Sex Took a Strange Turn. Now More Mutations Have Emerged.
Evolution has saved roach reproduction from an earlier mutation that interfered with how males court females.
Bent Light in Deep Space Reveals One of the Biggest Black Holes Ever Detected
Holy smokes. A group of astronomers have found a black hole containing (checks notes) 30 billion times the mass of our Sun.…
Play ‘Tetris’ and win one month Apple TV+ free trial
To celebrate the release of "Tetris," Apple and PlayStudios have partnered to provide players with an Apple TV+ free trial reward.…
Some Ukrainians Refuse to Leave Avdiivka Despite Russian Bombardment
In Avdiivka, as in Bakhmut and other devastated places on the front lines, most residents left long ago, but there are holdouts.…
Public the unhappiest it’s ever been with NHS – but they still support it
The British public is the unhappiest it has ever been with the NHS, but still supports it in principle, a new survey has found.…
The Freaks & Geeks Boys Reunite to Play Dungeons & Dragons
Despite its apparent self-esteem problems, everyone seems to dig Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. But even if it were terrible, I would love it for two reasons: 1) putting an owlbear on the silver screen and 2) this absolutely wonderful mini-reunion of the titular geeks from Freaks & Geeks.…
Scientists Just Learned Something New About How Aspirin Works
We still have more to learn about one of the world’s oldest drugs: aspirin. In research out this week, researchers say they’ve uncovered more about how the drug reduces inflammation.…
Singaporean women ‘outperforming’ men in crypto trades, survey reveals
The survey also found that 24% of women have allocated more than 20% of their portfolios to crypto.
Top Fed Officials Criticize Silicon Valley Bank Executives at Senate Hearing
Officials blamed executives at Silicon Valley Bank for its failure on March 10, while adding that Federal Reserve oversight is in for a revamp.…
The Key Differences Between Nashville and Uvalde Shooting Responses
In both instances, officers rushed to the scenes and immediately entered the schools. But the situations that they confronted were not the same.…
Have Privacy Concerns Caused You to Avoid Smart Home Purchases? [Poll]
Once you start investing in smart home products, you might find yourself wondering why you hadn’t started sooner. While some people put off smart home purchases due to cost, others avoid them because of privacy concerns.…
State Dept. Proposes Joint Tribunal to Try Russian Leaders
The proposed court, a joint effort by Ukraine and other nations, would investigate the Kremlin for the crime of aggression, but there’s a catch: President Vladimir V.…
M.T.A. Wants to Clean the Bronx To Allay Congestion Pricing Concerns
Transit officials are thinking of spending millions of dollars to fight pollution in some of New York’s poorest and most contaminated neighborhoods.…
Apple Pay Later turns Apple into a full-on money lender
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This is the main view for the Pay Later feature in Apple's Wallet app for the iPhone. [credit: Apple ]
With the limited launch today of a new service called Apple Pay Later, Apple will now lend money directly to users through the Wallet app on devices like the iPhone.
Tesla Model X seatbelt failures spur a new federal investigation
The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently investigating (pdf) two separate non-crash-related seatbelt failures that occurred in newer Tesla Model X vehicles (via NBC News).…
Apple Pay Later delivers a new and seamless way to take on loans
Apple has launched its Pay Later service in the United States, which, according to the company, is "designed with users’ financial health in mind."…
Priyanka Chopra Jonas says she left Bollywood because she was ‘pushed into a corner’
Priyanka Chopra Jonas says she left Bollywood behind to give Hollywood a shot because she felt like she was being "pushed into a corner in the industry."…
Siri, You’re Fired!
An AI developer wrote a simple script to replace the iconic Apple assistant with ChatGPT. The internet rejoiced.
Healthy adults don’t need annual COVID boosters, WHO advisors say
Enlarge / A vial containing Moderna COVID-19 booster vaccine at a vaccination center. (credit: Getty | SOPA Images)
A vaccine advisory group for the World Health Organization said Tuesday that, at this point, it does not recommend additional, let alone annual COVID-19 booster shots for people at low to medium risk of severe disease.