GameStop FOMO inspires a new wave of crypto pump-and-dumps
Discord groups promise big earnings by manipulating the crypto market. Enlarge (credit: peng song / Getty) After the California Gold Rush, in 1870, two Kentucky swindlers whipped up a scheme to prey on thirsty financiers’ FOMO. They invente.....»»
Snowflake Expands collaboration with Microsoft to enter the next wave of generative AI
Snowflake announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft, enabling new product integrations across AI, low code/no code application development, data governance, and more. The two companies will also implement new programs to enhance joint go-to-ma.....»»
Germany to roll out measures against heat wave deaths, drawing lessons from France
The German government said Monday it is launching a campaign against deaths from heat waves that are becoming more frequent and intense due to climate change......»»
New gravitational waves observation run to reveal more of the universe"s secrets
A new observation run to search for ripples in space-time generated by colliding black holes and other extreme cosmic events will take gravitational wave astronomy to the next level, scientists claim......»»
Dumb Money trailer reveals the people behind the GameStop stock squeeze
Want to watch some gamers and armchair investors make it big and lose it all during the GameStop stock squeeze? Sony has shared the new trailer for Dumb Money......»»
Molecular filament shielded our young solar system from supernova, suggests study
Isotope ratios found in meteorites suggest that a supernova exploded nearby while the sun and solar system were still forming. But the blast wave from a supernova that close could have potentially destroyed the nascent solar system. New calculations.....»»
Dedicated Android Gaming tablets are a scam
An expose on why gaming android tablets are not worth the money and how you can get a better gaming experience with what you already have There has been a wave of new Android Gaming tablets that have hit the market over the last few years,.....»»
The Atlantic tropics are on fire—it already looks like August out there
Tropical Storm Bret has formed, and Cindy may not be far behind. It's June. Enlarge / A satellite image taken on Wednesday afternoon shows the "African wave train" out in force. (credit: NOAA) To put it mildly, there are.....»»
An "extreme" heat wave has hit the seas around the UK and Ireland. Here"s what"s going on
One of the most severe marine heat waves on the planet is taking place in the shallow seas around the U.K. and Ireland. That's according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which has labeled this a "Category 4" heat wa.....»»
How EV shift has changed Autoliv"s airbags
The roomier interiors inside the growing wave of full-electric vehicles coming to market has led the world’s largest airbag supplier to adapt its key passive safety solution......»»
Scientists demonstrate terahertz wave camera can capture 3D images of microscopic world
Loughborough University scientists are the first to demonstrate that a terahertz wave camera can capture 3D images of microscopic items hidden inside small objects......»»
CERN plans to collaborate with projects for future gravitational-wave observatories
Gravitational waves, like the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, have made their mark on a decade of extraordinary discoveries in physics. Unlike gravity, which is created when massive objects leave their mark in the fabric of spacetime, gravitati.....»»
Mexico bakes under killer heat wave
Roberto de Jesus, a day laborer, stands beside the cathedral in Mexico City sweating a river as he waits for work, while homemaker Wendy Tijerina tries in vain to keep her food from spoiling......»»
Getting educated on crypto is key to successful trading
The crypto industry is developing exponentially, and those new to this space may feel overwhelmed by all its complexity – especially if they lack technological background. If you want to venture into crypto, you must first gain knowledge of how the.....»»
Many urban waterways were once waste dumps. Despite restoration efforts, there"s more to do to bring nature back
In the 19th century, many of Australia's urban creeks and rivers were in poor shape. Melbourne's major river, the Maribyrnong, was full of waste from abattoirs, tanneries and factories......»»
Is the US trying to kill crypto?
The digital asset industry, already in turmoil, now faces a full-fledged battle with regulators......»»
Q&A: British Columbia set for a warm summer, but repeat of 2021 heat wave unlikely
B.C. is unlikely to see another heat wave on the scale of the devastating 2021 event this summer, but it is likely to be warmer than average......»»
How "Jurassic Park" changed filmmaking and our view of dinosaurs
In June 1993, director Steven Spielberg released a film that unleashed a wave of technological change in film-making and simultaneously helped to revive popular interest in dinosaurs......»»
UN secures insurance to pump oil from decaying tanker off Yemen
The UN has secured insurance coverage allowing it to pump more than one million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker anchored off war-torn Yemen that poses the risk of a catastrophic spillage......»»
Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – here’s the better option
Netflix started enforcing its anti-password-sharing strategy a few weeks ago, sparking a wave of account cancelations from users who wrongly believe they should be able … The post Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – he.....»»
Newly revealed Toyota EV plans include batteries with 900-plus miles of range
Toyota is readying a slew of new batteries for a wave of next-generation electric vehicles and completely overhauling its vaunted production system for even more efficient manufacturing......»»