Kuwait has launched a sweeping crackdown on cryptocurrency mining, blaming the activity for worsening a power crisis that has led to rolling blackouts across the country as temperatures soar and air conditioning demand surges. The Ministry of Interior announced last week that it had begun a "wide-ranging" security operation targeting......
The Asus TUF Gaming T500 is a mobile CPU-powered desktop for better thermals
At the heart of the TUF Gaming T500 is up to an Intel Core i7-13620H processor. This is a 6+4 core CPU with 16 threads and boosted clock speeds reaching 4.9GHz, which should provide plenty of muscle for gaming and multitasking. Asus claims the mobile chip allows for desktop-level gaming......
DOJ confirms it wants to break up Google’s advertising tech monopoly
The US Department of Justice has confirmed its intention to pursue a breakup of Google's advertising technology business, escalating the stakes in a high-profile antitrust battle. The DOJ is seeking a court order to force Google to divest key parts of its ad tech operations, including its ad exchange and......
Half-Life 3 reportedly playable end-to-end, possibly launching this year
A lengthy video AMA from well-known Valve leaker Tyler McVicker has revealed new details about the development progress of the next Half-Life game and the company's upcoming hardware. Much of the information is speculation and based on educated guesses informed by confidential sources, so readers should take the claims with......
Visa is piloting AI agents with payment systems for autonomous shopping
By bridging the gap between AI's growing capabilities and secure payment processing, Visa is positioning itself to play a pivotal role in the next evolution of commerce. Read Entire Article
Backcountry runners embrace the thrill of racing with burros in New Mexico
The backcountry sport of burro racing is a grueling feat of endurance that tests the sudden urge to stand still
The force is strong: Why ‘Star Wars’ fans say ‘May the 4th be with you’
May the 4th be with you
AmeriCorps cuts leave people who serve and community organizations scrambling for alternatives
A nonprofit organization based in rural Brazoria County outside of Houston, Mosaic in Action, came around years after Hurricane Harvey to help a homeowner with roof repairs and mold remediation
Iranian students at the University of Alabama say immigration crackdown echoes repression at home
Alireza Doroudi has been detained in an immigration facility in Louisiana for nearly six weeks
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial to delve into the seediest side of rap’s ‘bad boy’
The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to begin in a New York courtroom