Cronos blockchain bridge suffers attack with over $12 million in crypto losses
>p>Coinbase Ventures confirms that the incident is under investigation, but notes its impact on other networks.
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SEC Sues Mining Automatic and Founder Over Alleged $22M Crypto Mining Scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed suit Monday against Mining Automatic Inc. and its founder, alleging they raised $22…
AI-Generated Fake nVidia Employee LinkedIn Profiles Surface in Hiring Scams
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated campaign using AI-generated LinkedIn profiles impersonating nVidia employees to lure job seekers into downloading…
The Download: OpenAI unveils GPT-Red and heat pumps rise in the US
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in…
The Download: perimenopause misinformation and China’s latest AI leap
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in…
A bug in AWS has caused some customers’ bills to spike from a few cents to billions of dollars
“The displayed billing estimates do not reflect actual usage and charges,” Amazon said. According to Engadget, “the displayed billing estimates…
There’s now an API for mainlining Trump’s Truth Social posts
The API is supposed to deliver posts from 'the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts.' According to Engadget, the api is supposed…
France doubles down on restricting access to Polymarket
The country’s gambling authority ordered ISPs to block access to the prediction market’s website. According to Engadget, the country’s gambling…
I replaced my space heater and ceiling fan with one Dyson appliance
Designed for year-round comfort, the Dyson Hot+Cool HF1 combines quiet operation and simple controls with Dyson’s signature bladeless design. According…
A 600-mile road trip (and data) proves EV charging doesn’t suck anymore
A recent road trip in an EV revealed just how much faster and more reliable DC Fast charging has become…