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Effective, fast, and unrecoverable: Wiper malware is popping up everywhere
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Over the past year, a flurry of destructive wiper malware from no fewer than nine families has appeared. In the past week, researchers cataloged at least two more, both exhibiting advanced Read more…
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Costco Has Cheap Gas (But it Could Be Cheaper)
The warehouse club does something members may not like when they find out that it’s happening. When you join Costco (COST) – Get Free Report (or its rival Walmart’s (WMT) – Get Free Report Sam’s Read more…
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FTX Collapse: Bankman-Fried Wants to Avoid Arrest on US Soil
The deposed founder of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange will not testify in person before Congress on December 13. Sam Bankman-Fried wants to avoid the risk of being arrested as much as possible. The founder of Read more…
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China bans AI-generated media without watermarks
Enlarge / An unmarked AI-generated image of China’s flag, which will be illegal in China after January 10, 2023. (credit: Ars Technica) China’s Cyberspace Administration recently issued regulations prohibiting the creation of AI-generated media without Read more…
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Only a quarter of US iPhones are sold through Apple
September is now an unofficial free iPhone bonanza. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A new report from CIRP says that only about 24 percent of recent iPhones purchased in the US Read more…
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Only a quarter of US iPhones are sold through Apple
September is now an unofficial free iPhone bonanza. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A new report from CIRP says that only about 24 percent of recent iPhones purchased in the US Read more…
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What Was Japan’s Lost Decade? What Happened?
Once Japan’s stock and housing bubbles burst in the early 90s, the once-booming Japanese economy remained stalled for over a decade. Aleksandar Pasaricfrom Pexels; Canva What Was Japan’s Lost Decade? Between 1991 and 2001, Japan’s Read more…
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Subaru Recalls Nearly a Quarter Million Ascents Due to Fire Risk
Subaru is warning customers to park their vehicle away from garages, car ports, or other structures, and to avoid leaving the vehicle unattended while the engine is running. The list of automobile company recalls since Read more…
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Five Red Flags That Could Be an Airbnb Scam
If you’re traveling this holiday season, keep a sharp eye out for these Airbnb headaches Americans are hitting the open road this holiday season, with an estimated 47% of U.S. adults traveling from Thanksgiving through Read more…