BONK Goes Boom: Solana Meme Coin Soars 1,700% in 30 Days to Hit All-Time High
Granted, BONK promptly fell 29% after hitting that peak, but the Solana meme coin has still doubled in price over the past week.…
France tests ballistic missile (VIDEO)
The weapon, intended for submarine use, was fired into the North Atlantic
Paris has released footage of the M51.3 long-range ballistic missile being test-fired over the weekend, as part of the ongoing improvements to the French nuclear deterrent.…
A$AP Rocky must stand trial on allegations he fired gun at former friend
Rapper A$AP Rocky must stand trial on allegations he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021, a Los Angeles judge has ruled.…
Is Sam Altman joining Microsoft? Satya Nadella doesn’t seem to know
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced late last night that former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman were both joining Microsoft to lead a new advanced AI research team, an announcement that sent Microsoft’s stock price soaring.…
WLD Had a Wild Weekend—What’s Next for Sam Altman’s Worldcoin?
As the Altman and OpenAI drama unfolds, Worldcoin remains quiet.
This Leftover Turkey Soup Recipe Keeps Thanksgiving Going
This fragrant recipe filled with chickpeas and farro is a cozy destination for the last of the holiday’s spread.
Nicholas Hoult Will Be Bald Once More as Superman: Legacy’s Lex Luthor
With James Gunn’s recent announcement that Superman: Legacy was on track for its intended July 11, 2025 release date, it’s not surprising that we’re getting more casting news now that the strikes are over.…
Don’t miss this great Black Friday deal on one of our favorite 2TB SSDs
Black Friday deals are hotter than ever this year, with fantastic deals on SSDs. But if you're looking for a great SSD that will offer plenty of speed and reliability, look no further than Samsung's 980 Pro SSDs.…
The Google Pixel Watch Is 50% Off During Amazon’s Black Friday Sale
Snatch a Google Pixel smartwatch for its lowest price during Amazon’s Black Friday sale.
6 Questions for Alex O’Donnell about financial journalism and the future of DeFi
Alex O’Donnell spoke to us about his career as a financial journalist — and how it led to his involvement in crypto and Umami DAO.…
Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor to retire from darts after farewell tour next year
Phil Taylor, who has won a record 16 world championships, has announced he will retire from competitive darts next year.
Joe Biden’s birthday gift to himself is a Threads account
US President Joe Biden signed up for a Threads account today, as did the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris, and the second gentleman, Douglas Emhoff.…
Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter’s Hometown Mourns for the Love of a Lifetime
Their marriage was admired for its endurance — 77 years — and for the affection between the two people in it.…
Pyth Airdrop Puts $77 Million in the Wallets of Crypto Users
Upstart crypto exchange Backpack also airdropped the Solana-based PYTH token to tens of thousands of new users as a reward.
As ‘Decels’ Rise, Meta Dissolves Its Responsible AI Team
As calls to slow development of artificial intelligence to ensure safety grow louder, Meta is broadening its efforts.
Nothing’s iMessage app was a security catastrophe, taken down in 24 hours
Enlarge / The Nothing Phone 2 all lit up. (credit: Ron Amadeo)
It turns out companies that stonewall the media's security questions actually aren't good at security.
Apple Black Friday Deals Available Now: AirPods, iPhone, iPad, and More
We're now less than four days away from Black Friday, and this means that you can already get all-time low prices across Apple's products line-up, from AirPods to MacBook Pro.…
Max Q: SpaceX’s mega-rocket for the moon and Mars goes farther than ever before
In this issue: More on Starship's second launch, news from Blackshark.ai and more
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These Stick Cordless Vacuums Are up to 72% Off During Amazon’s Black Friday Sale
This is a great time to get yourself a new cordless stick vacuum, with all of these at their lowest prices.…
How Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Kept the OpenAI Partnership Alive
Mr. Nadella moved fast to hire Sam Altman, who was pushed out of OpenAI on Friday, and asserted his company’s role in its partnership with the A.I.…
If you’re looking for a new iPad, you won’t beat this incredible Black Friday deal
It might have an old chip and an old design, but Apple’s 9th-gen iPad is still a great tablet for $329, but it’s even better when it’s on sale.
Spotify reportedly struck a special deal with Google that let it skip Play Store fees
Spotify struck a special deal with Google that lets it pay no commission to Google when people sign up for subscriptions using the music streaming service’s own payment system on Android, according to new testimony in the ongoing Epic v.…
Framework Laptop prices go as low as $639 thanks to refurbs and “factory seconds”
Enlarge / The Framework Laptop 13, with Framework's gear logo on the lid. (credit: Andrew Cunningham)
Part of Framework’s sales pitch is that the company’s modular laptops are a (somewhat) more sustainable, responsible alternative to buying a hermetically sealed and non-upgradeable model from one of the big PC makers.
SEC sues Kraken alleging it’s an unregistered exchange, mixes user funds
The SEC alleged Kraken operated as an unregistered exchange, broker, dealer and clearing agency.
UK to build new satellite to help monitor climate change
A new satellite that will help scientists monitor climate change and natural disasters will be built and funded by the UK.…
Kraken Accused by SEC of Operating Unregistered Platform, Improperly Mixing Customer Funds
Crypto exchange Kraken commingled customer and corporate funds while operating as an unregistered broker, clearing agency and dealer, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleged in a new lawsuit Monday.…
How to Clean Up After Thanksgiving Dinner
Getting a handle on the cleaning that comes with cooking is about more than just dishwashing.
SEC Files Charges Against Crypto Exchange Kraken—Again
The United States regulator has filed fresh charges against Kraken, just nine months after settling previous charges.
Thanksgiving Weather Brings Rain, Snow and Storms as Many Travel
A “wave of inclement weather” could cause delays for those traveling in the eastern two-thirds of the country this week.