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Copy of US Constitution Sells for $43.2 Million as Crypto Group DAO Is Outbid

The art market wasn't ready for revolution. A rare, first-edition copy of the U.S. Constitution sold for $43.2 million at Sotheby's Thursday, but it appears the winner is a private collector rather than an online group of cryptocurrency investors. Fr.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotNov 19th, 2021

Customer sues Ill. Napleton store, alleges unauthorized credit check

Arlington Heights CDJR shopper's lawsuit seeks class-action status for other consumers who allegedly also saw unwanted "hard" credit pulls by the Napleton Group......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated News4 hr. 39 min. ago

Chery weighs Hong Kong IPO for $7 billion auto arm

Chery Auto is one of China’s biggest car exporters and one of only a few not listed. It is a key asset of Chery Group, which also provides financial and real estate services......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated News6 hr. 40 min. ago

Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs may have led to the invention of "ant agriculture"

The event that wiped out the dinosaurs wasn't all bad. The low-light environment caused by the meteor impact some 66 million years ago favored the spread of fungi that feed on organic matter, which was abundant at the time as plants and animals were.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

From Open AI to hacked smart glasses, here are the 5 biggest AI headlines this week

Between OpenAI's $6.6 million funding round and some privacy-invading Meta Smart Glasses, we saw a scary number of developments in the AI space this week......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time, but designing the reactors that would power them isn"t easy

NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade—but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to the red planet could take several months to years round trip......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

How London’s Crystal Palace was built so quickly

New study finds it was the earliest-known building to use a standard screw thread. London's Great Exhibition of 1851 attracted some 6 million people eager to experience more than.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Toyota bets big on air taxis with $500M investment in Joby

Auto giant Toyota is investing another $500 million into Joby, which pioneered the first test flight of an air taxi over the skies of New York City......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

The best crypto wallets

We've lined up all the best crypto wallets for every investor, including popular services like Coinbase and Trezor. If you're buying, trading, and selling cryptocurrencies, a cryptocurrency wallet is a must-have digital accessory. We're not jus.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Verizon: Service Restored Following Yesterday’s Network Outage

Some time around 7:45am on the west coast, reports started popping up that Verizon was experiencing a network outage. At its absolute peak, roughly 1.6 million users reported issues with the network, according to Downdetector. How accurate that figur.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Hyundai and Waymo ink deal to produce autonomous Ioniq 5 EVs at "significant volume"

Waymo and Hyundai Motor Group have signed a multi-year agreement that pairs Waymo's sixth-generation autonomous-driving tech with Hyundai's all-electric Ioniq 5 crossover......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Carvana reaches 4 million vehicles bought and sold since its launch in 2013

Carvana on Oct. 3 released a report with insights on its first 4 million used-vehicle purchases and sales......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Study suggests statistical "noise" affects perceived evolutionary rates

For decades, researchers have observed that rates of evolution seem to accelerate over short time periods—say five million years versus fifty million years. This broad pattern has suggested that "younger" groups of organisms, in evolutionary terms,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Inside the Anti-Vax Facebook Group Pushing a Bogus Cure for Autism

Parents of newborns are reporting symptoms including diarrhea, twitching, and “complete toddler meltdowns” after giving them Pure Body Extra detox treatment......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Genetic database shows some fungal crops became completely reliant on ants 27 million years ago

When humans began farming crops thousands of years ago, agriculture had already been around for millions of years. In fact, several animal lineages have been growing their own food since long before humans evolved as a species......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Scientists offer a detailed look at the skeleton of an ancient predator that thrived in extreme conditions

Imagine a world on the brink of collapse: volcanic eruptions spewing toxic gases, oceans turning acidic, and up to 90% of Earth's species vanishing in the blink of an eye. This was the reality at the end of the Permian Period, around 252 million year.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

"Tough and uncompromising" training capable of transforming social work culture

Described as "tough and uncompromising", Grit Breakthrough Programs uses intensive group workshops and individual coaching to challenge assumptions, attitudes, and expectations, with the aim of helping participants break through self-imposed limitati.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

The secret to healthy and sustainable fish fingers: An expert explains

I like to eat quintessential fish fingers as a crusty bread sandwich, with lemon juice, mayonnaise and salad. And I'm not the only one. Fish fingers are one of the most commonly bought fish products in the UK, with around 1.5 million eaten each day (.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

CDK ordered to transfer dealership data for Asbury-Tekion pilot

A Gwinnett County Superior Court judge has ordered CDK Global to provide Asbury Automotive Group with data from four Georgia Asbury dealerships for use in the group's planned Tekion pilot there......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

How VW Group of America is navigating U.S. port strikes

The German automaker may need to divert giant vessels to open ports if the strike drags on......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Tim Cook sells $50M worth of AAPL shares, but the timing is coincidental

Apple CEO Tim Cook has sold AAPL shares worth more than $50M at a time when the stock is close to an all-time high – but the timing is coincidental. The stock value broke $200 per share back in June, hitting a record $236 in July. There’s been.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024