A group of tech-savvy Ukrainian soldiers is making drones and explosives to be used at the front line of the conflict in the country's Donbas region. JUAN BARRETO/AFP via Getty Images A team of young soldiers in Ukraine is building drones and explosives to be used on the front lines. They are creating drones loaded […]
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What it’s like to work in Svalbard, a group of Arctic islands where anyone can live visa-free — as long as you don’t run out of money and abide by its unique set of rules
Longyearbyen, the largest city in Svalbard on May 2, 2022. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago by the North Pole, is one of the world's only visa-free zones. But residents who can't support themselves or find housing can be expelled by the governor. Insider spoke with four locals (one of whom was […]
Citi just got a reprieve for its $900 million ‘fat-finger’ Revlon error after a US appeals court ruled that a group of lenders must give Citi back the money.
Hi. Aaron Weinman here. On Thursday, Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch, died at Balmoral Castle aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. You can read more about her life and legacy here. In finance news, Citi has scored a much-needed legal victory over its embarrassing "fat-finger" mistake. The bank persuaded a federal appeals court to […]
A group of speech therapists have been convicted of sedition for publishing children’s books about sheep warriors battling evil wolves
Hong Kong's senior superintendent Steve Li holds up a copy of one of the books at the center of the case. DANIEL SUEN/AFP via Getty Images Five speech therapists in Hong Kong have been convicted of sedition for publishing three books. The illustrated children's books depict sheep warriors defending their homes from evil wolves. A […]
Ukraine is under attack by hacking tools repurposed from Conti cybercrime group
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Financially motivated hackers with ties to a notorious Conti cybercrime group are repurposing their resources for use against targets in Ukraine, indicating that the threat actor’s activities closely align with the Kremlin’s invasion of its neighboring country, a Google researcher reported on Wednesday. Since April, a group researchers track as UAC-0098 […]
Who Is The New Marvel Group Introduced In She-Hulk? The Wrecking Crew Explained
This post contains spoilers for episode 3 of “She-Hulk: Attorney at law.” “She-Hulk: Attorney At Law” isn’t a show that lacks in self-awareness, that’s for sure. After the premiere episode charted Jennifer Walters’ (Tatiana Maslany) origin story alongside a healthy dose of Mark Ruffalo’s Bruce Banner/Hulk, the second episode (re)introduced Tim Roth’s Emil Blonsky/Abomination, a holdover […]
The Masked Singer on FOX: Fans fume as Group C’s intro pushed back by the World Series
Unfortunately this won’t be the case, and Fox is unable to officially confirm when the series will return to its regular Wednesday schedule. As baseball enthusiasts know, there’s every chance the World Series could extend to seven games. This would mean The Masked Singer’s expected return next Wednesday, October 28, would also be pushed back […]
X Factor Celebrity: Dermot O’Leary reveals change to group ahead of live shows
The Islanders are made up of personalities from ITV hit show, Love Island however, X Factor presenter Dermot O’Leary recently revealed that the group has officially changed their name. The former Islander are made up of Wes Nelson, Eyal Brooker, Samira Mighty and Zara McDermott who all impressed fans with their version of Shawn Mendes’ ‘There’s Nothing Holding Me […]
Standards group W3C publishes WebXR draft
Standards group W3C moved VR and AR on the Web forward this week with the publication of a draft specification: the WebXR Device API. Read More
New York investigates Apple’s Group FaceTime privacy bug
You knew it was just a matter of time before Apple’s Group FaceTime ‘eavesdropping’ bug drew the attention of politicians. New York Attorney General Letitia James has launched an investigation into the FaceTime flaw in hopes of understanding both its “failure to warn consumers” and reports of a “slow response” to the problem. Stated residents […]