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Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Fails To Meet Lender Margin Calls

Three Arrows Capital failed to meet demands from lenders to stump up extra funds after its digital currency bets turned sour, tipping the prominent crypto hedge fund into a crisis that comes as a credit crunch grips the industry. Financial Times repo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJun 16th, 2022

COVID-19 job losses impacted early withdrawal from retirement accounts: Study

Having a robust emergency savings fund could help people weather financial shocks, such as job loss during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

I"m Sorry, But It"s Physically Impossible To Not Laugh At These 18 Suuuuper Inappropriate Boomer Internet Fails

I"m Sorry, But It"s Physically Impossible To Not Laugh At These 18 Suuuuper Inappropriate Boomer Internet Fails.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Kremlin calls Stoltenberg"s comments on missile strikes on Russia "dangerous"

Kremlin calls Stoltenberg"s comments on missile strikes on Russia "dangerous".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Picus Security raises $45 million to help organizations reduce cyber risk

Picus Security announced it has closed a $45 million growth investment round led by Riverwood Capital with the participation of existing investor Earlybird Digital East Fund, bringing Picus’ total funds raised to $80 million. Picus has over 500 ent.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg calls Meta the ‘opposite of Apple’ and questions its product strategy

In a new podcast interview this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed how he believes his company differs from Apple. As noted by Business Insider, Zuckerberg said that he thinks Meta is “like the opposite of Apple” in a lot of ways, and point.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Ocean sediment is a "mudtropolis"—meet the carbon-cycling creatures thriving beneath the seabed

Sitting in darkness, deep below the sunlit surface, an iridescent nightmare awaits its prey. With precision and speed, it strikes and slices a passing fish clean in half with a set of jaws twice the width of its head. The armor-plated creature retrea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Meet the Advocates and Researchers Revolutionizing Sickle Cell Care

These sickle cell researchers and advocates are driving change from labs to global stages, transforming lives in the process......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Hybrid Chickadees Reveal How Species Boundaries Can Shift and Blur

When different chickadee species meet, they sometimes choose each other as mates—with surprising results.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Discord end-to-end encryption rolling out today for audio and video calls

Discord end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is rolling out today for both audio and video calls. You can update to the latest mobile and desktop apps to get access to the privacy protection today. There are, however, some exceptions to strong encryption,.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Discord is FINALLY adding support for encryption

It seems that after years, Discord is finally adding support for end-to-end encryption for audio and video calls. The post Discord is FINALLY adding support for encryption appeared first on Phandroid. End-to-end encryption is something pre.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Hydden raises $4.4 million to improve identity security

Hydden announced that it has closed $4.4 million in seed funding led by Access Venture Partners. Other investors include Lockstep, the venture fund of CISOs Rinki Sethi and Lucas Moody, Service Provider Capital, and several cybersecurity angel invest.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Feedback: More than half of new-car buyers want introduction to service department, but most don"t get it, survey shows

While 51 percent of new-vehicle buyers said it was 'very important' to meet someone from the service department, only 37 percent did, according to a recent survey......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Why holding kids back fails, and what to do about it

For decades, schools have allowed children to advance to the next grade even when they're not reading at grade level. But more and more states are adopting policies to hold students back if they fail standardized tests in reading......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

How crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator

Decadelong trademark fight culminates in new game hinting at "Web3 innovation." Enlarge / Imagine owning one of those funky birds as an NFT! (credit: Flappy Bird Twitter/X) Fans of ultra-viral mobile gaming hit Flappy Bi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Flappy Bird creator denounces remake, claims it’s tied to crypto

The original creator of Flappy Bird has said he is not involved in the project, which also might have crypto ties......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Dating apps haven’t helped us find better partners, suggests research

You’d think that dating apps would help people find better partners, given that they allow daters to expand their dating pool beyond the people they meet organically, but new research suggests that isn’t the case. The research even suggests th.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Calls for greater support for working women battling chronic pain

Women living with chronic pain face medical gender bias and high levels of discrimination in the workplace, according to new research highlighted in a joint submission by the University of Melbourne and Western Sydney University to the Victorian Inqu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

GAZEploit could work out Vision Pro user passwords from watching their avatars [Fixed]

Security researchers came up with a pretty wild Vision Pro exploit. Dubbed GAZEploit, it’s a method of working out the passwords of Vision Pro users by watching the eye movements of their avatars during video calls. They’ve put together a YouT.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Hawk-eyed photographer snaps threatened bird feared lost

A hawk-eyed photographer has thrilled scientists by snapping a threatened bird of prey in Papua New Guinea, more than five decades since it was last officially documented, the World Wildlife Fund said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Meet the winners of the 2024 Ig Nobel Prizes

The award ceremony features miniature operas, scientific demos, and the 24/7 lectures. Enlarge / The Ig Nobel Prizes honor "achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think." (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Image.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024