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In April alone, Americans received an estimated 3.4 billion scam calls from automated machines — more than any month on record, according to The New York Times. The spike didn’t come out of nowhere. That number was about 2.5 billion in the same month last year, and consumer advocates worry that the number will only continue […]
Fortnite‘s Battle Royale mode continues to be a cultural phenomenon, and YouTube just provided some stats to back that up. To begin with, the company’s Ryan Wyatt has revealed that a Battle Royale event set a record for the largest single live game stream, with 1.1 million simultaneous viewers watching ElrubiusOMG in action. Drake and […]
Enlarge (credit: Gabriel Andrés Trujillo Escobedo Follow) It just got much easier to wage distributed denial-of-service attacks of once-unthinkable sizes, thanks to the public release of two ready-to-run exploits that abuse poorly secured memcached servers to flood targets with record amounts of junk traffic. As Ars reported last week, DDoSers last month started bouncing specially […]
SpaceX/Flickr Elon Musk’s aerospace company, SpaceX, launched a Falcon 9 rocket at 12:33 a.m. ET on Tuesday. The launch is the company’s 50th of Falcon 9 since the rocket first flew in June 2010. The mission is flying a bus-sized satellite to an orbit 22,300 miles above Earth. While most of America is asleep, Elon […]
Brian Cleary/Getty Images This weekend, the cream of the racing world gathered in Daytona Beach, Florida, to kick off the 2018 racing season at the Rolex 24. It was a grid the likes of which we hadn’t seen in a long time. Veteran megastars from the worlds of Formula 1 and IndyCar, rising young hotshots […]
Getty Images / Spencer Platt Upward revisions to S&P 500 profit forecasts have provided crucial fuel for the stock market’s ascent to new record highs. US equities are surging so much, so quickly, that some Wall Street strategist year-end forecasts have already been surpassed. It’s no coincidence that the stock market‘s latest batch of record […]
Shannon Stapleton/Reuters A large number of women could run for state governor jobs in 2018. There are strong indications that women candidates are being boosted by the #MeToo movement. A new wave of Democrats, potentially led by women, looks increasingly capable of taking winning the legislature from Republicans in 2018. The millions of magenta-hat-wearing women […]
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Rob Bowker and Andrew Davies said on ITV’s This Morning that Pennywise – played by Bill Skarsgard – is not a real clown, and slammed the movie’s low budget. “It’s not a clown,” Bowker said. “What it is is a horror movie, and he’s immortal and he has to feed every 27 years and he […]
