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North Korean hackers have stolen billions in crypto by posing as VCs, recruiters and IT workers

Security researchers say North Korean hackers have infiltrated hundreds of organizations with the goal of taking money and stealing data to further the regime’s nuclear weapons program. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Intenty nudges you to provide a reason every time you unlock your phone

Intentional phone usage is a tricky habit to develop. Operating systems like iOS and Android, along with social media networks like Instagram and TikTok, have built timers, nudges, and controls around the usage of the apps or the platform. But at times, you mindlessly … Continue reading

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Selling Out Fast: Microsoft Visio 2024 is 86% Off for a Limited Time

Try out the latest version of Microsoft’s renowned diagramming software before discounted codes sell out.

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EU ends Amazon state aid case with no back taxes in its basket

Amazon can finally close the book on a long-running state aid saga in the European Union. The Commission confirmed Thursday it’s shuttered an investigation into whether Luxembourg, the Member State where Amazon has its EU HQ, had granted it “selective … Continue reading

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From pond scum to premium skincare? Deep Blue Biotech is all in on blue-green algae to make better chemicals

Decarbonizing our economies in the race to fight climate change demands a wholesale overhauling of all sorts of production processes to make them as sustainable as possible. Greening chemicals, which are used as ingredients in all sorts of products, is … Continue reading

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‘It’s so easy to lie’: A fifth of children use fake age on social media

The regulator finds a fifth of children are pretending to be adults, potentially exposing them to harm.

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Mark Zuckerberg dines with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Relations appear to have improved markedly from Trump’s threat earlier this year to throw the Meta boss in jail.

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Financial inclusion drives African fintech M-KOPA to $400M in ARR

An African fintech that has grown on the strength of a 30,000-strong team of direct salespeople is moving into profit country by sub-Saharan country. Now, M-KOPA, the pay-as-you-go asset financing platform serving 5 million underbanked Africans, is racing toward a … Continue reading

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Shares of key chip suppliers jump as U.S. reportedly considers toned-down China curbs

ASML and Tokyo Electron shares rose after a report that the U.S. is considering sanctions on China’s chip industry that stop short of earlier proposals.

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Uber questioned by US regulator over subscription plan

The ride-hailing giant says it received inquiries from the FTC about Uber One cancellation procedures.

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