The list of high-profile ransomware attacks grows longer and more alarming by the week, impacting everything from gas pipelines and meat supplies to ferries....
Thousands Descend on Miami to Glorify Bitcoin
It was the largest Bitcoin event in the world and the first major in-person crypto conference since the pandemic started. The jargon, the liquor...
Are We Waiting for Everyone to Get Hacked?
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It’s been almost a decade since Leon Panetta, then the secretary of defense, warned of an impending “Cyber Pearl Harbor.” He didn’t want to...
Nigeria Bans Twitter After President’s Tweet Is Deleted
The popular social media site had removed a post by President Muhammadu Buhari threatening secessionists in the southeast of the country.Read More
Why A.I. Should Be Afraid of Us
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Because benevolent bots are suckers. Plus, racism in medical journals, the sperm-count “crisis” and more in the Friday edition of the Science Times newsletter.Read...
NASA is getting serious about UFOs
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NASA’s new chief is setting up an effort to further study unidentified flying objects within his first month in office.
Facebook announced Friday that former President Donald Trump would be suspended from its platform until at least January 7th, 2023 — two years from...
Facebook is confronting two separate antitrust investigations by European regulators that will probe whether the social network’s use of data gives it an unfair...
The decision denies the former president a megaphone at least through the midterm elections. The suspension was put in place after the Capitol riot...