Colleges Cracking Down on Pro-Palestinian Protests Raise Questions About Outsiders
Russian ‘Crypto Ban’ Could Come into Force by September, Lawmakers Confirm
A Russian “crypto ban’ could roll out as early as September 1, top lawmakers in the country have confirmed.
Speaking to the media outlet NSN, the Chairman of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market Anatoly Aksakov said lawmakers will vote on a “ban on organizing the circulation of cryptocurrencies” in the coming weeks.…
The X4: Foundations 7.0 update will make this the best space simulation game
X4: Foundations is a popular space simulation game released for Linux and Windows in 2018. Developed by Egosoft, the Germany-based studio is responsible for a successful series of X games with the predecessor to X4 being X: Rebirth.…
Japan’s Embrace of Web3 Uncertain as Ruling Party Under Threat
Zelensky wants 10 more years of US funding
The Ukrainian leader has claimed that he’s working on a long-term assistance package from Washington
The latest US aid package for Kiev, which was only approved by Congress after more than six months of partisan feuding, might be small potatoes compared to what Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has in mind for his biggest benefactor.…
Israeli Officials Believe I.C.C. Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over Hamas War
Bitcoin’s range-bound action puts eyes on NEAR, AR, CORE and BONK
Bitcoin's range-bound price action could lead traders to focus on NEAR, AR, CORE and BONK.
With Israel Poised to Invade Rafah, Negotiators Try Again for Cease-Fire Deal
Crime blotter: NYPD officer acquitted for 2021 punch in Apple Store
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Americans Are ‘Voting Out of Fear’
These 5 programs are way better than Microsoft Outlook
Back in May 2022, Microsoft started Project Monarch to deliver a unified Outlook app on Windows. Often known as One Outlook, its a progressive web app (PWA) designed to replace the Win32 and UWP apps for Windows and even Mac.…
Phone cooler makers need to chill with all the ice
I don’t know about you, but when I have a nasty case of the hot phone, I have to get rid of that heat this instant.…
This cool Raspberry Pi-powered storybook automatically generates stories on an eInk display
There are plenty of Rasberry Pi projects out there, but rarely do they use an eInk reader. However, it's usually something amazing when they do put one to use.…
US senator wants Biden to sweeten Saudi-Israel deal
Lindsey Graham has urged the White House to help normalize relations between Riyadh and West Jerusalem
US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) has called for the administration of President Joe Biden to push through an agreement establishing diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel to help lay the groundwork for a peace deal with the Palestinians.…
‘A significant shift in the platform’s monetisation approach’: YouTube launches Affiliate Hub
World Central Kitchen Will Resume Operations in Gaza
The organization halted aid efforts in the enclave after seven of its workers were killed in an Israeli attack. It said it would resume operations with a local team of Palestinian aid workers.…
College Protests Over Gaza Deepen Democratic Rifts
Rise 2024 conference: Marketing chiefs offer six lessons on the benefits of DEI
Windows 95 will always be special to me
Did you see when someone ported thousands of Windows 98 apps over to Windows 95 by implementing .NET into the latter?…
Starmer promises mental health reforms as he welcomes Tory defector
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Iraq bans homosexuality
A previous ban on same-sex relations was abolished by the US occupation in 2003
Iraq’s parliament has passed a law banning same-sex relations and transgenderism.…
Score $100 off Bose Quiet Comfort headphones for a limited time
If you're looking a brand new pair of ANC headphones, you can't go wrong with something from Bose. The brand has been around for decades, and still manages to produce some of the more compelling devices on the market in 2024.…
Humanoid robots are learning to fall well
The savvy marketers at Boston Dynamics produced two major robotics news cycles last week. The larger of the two was, naturally, the electric Atlas announcement.…
US buys old warplanes from former Soviet republic – media
Washington has reportedly purchased 81 aircraft from Kazakhstan for an average price of less than $19,000 each
The US government has reportedly purchased most of the retired Soviet-era warplanes sold off in a recent auction by Kazakhstan, possibly for use by Kiev’s forces in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.…
Sam Altman’s OpenAI reportedly in partnership talks with his other firm, Worldcoin
The potential partnership comes amid increased regulatory scrutiny for both companies.
Britain planning large-scale deportation raids – media
Detention centers have reportedly been prepared to hold illegal immigrants before they are flown to Rwanda
The UK Home Office will launch a nationwide sweep to detain illegal immigrants ahead of their deportation to Rwanda, The Guardian reported on Sunday.…
AI Priest Fired by Catholic Group After Pitching Gatorade Baptisms
Four reasons why Llama 3 is a big deal for Meta and AI
Meta's long-awaited Llama3 (stylized LlaMa3) model is here, and it brings a host of technical improvements. While it's another relatively small model, with variations in 8B and 80B parameters, Llama3 retains a focus on high quality training data and effective guardrails.…