by Matthew Gault on (#5X4Q6)
Citizen Brick is raising money for medical supplies in Ukraine by selling custom figures of the symbols of resistance.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5X3AD)
A response to a FOIA request has revealed the library is sitting on a possible treasure trove of documents about UFOs.
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by Kristin Corry on (#5WZ6M)
Twenty years ago, T-Mobile premiered the Sidekick—a status symbol that cashed in on the ubiquity of Internet culture.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WZ45)
Most of Amazon’s delivery trucks are run by independent contractors. It’s a great deal for Amazon, and a terrible deal for the small businesses trying to stay afloat.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WX06)
After more than three decades, the fast-food giant is leaving Moscow behind.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WWV1)
Taking down jets with mythical weapons that do not exist, would still be taking down jets.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WWGF)
The cult classic Russian video game has tied its currency to real-world exchange rates.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WWD3)
Blacksmiths used to making vambraces and pauldrons are now forging spikes to protect Ukrainian checkpoints.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WQ73)
It’s OK, and even logical, to be afraid. But don’t give in to panic.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WP29)
This week’s cyber is all about the digital battlefield in Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WNZA)
Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister has penned an open letter calling on the world's gaming companies to cut off Russia.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WN6G)
The tech giant will, for now, stop selling its iPhones in Russia because of the war in Ukraine.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WKX4)
‘If you happen to find a free or abandoned armored personnel carrier, here’s a life-hack on how to start it.’
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WKPZ)
Several groups are reporting that Russia has used the internationally reviled weapon on civilian targets.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WH2F)
Born of Cold War fears, the anti-tank missile system has become a key part of Ukraine’s defense against Russia.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WGRT)
The premium currency for a child’s video game has a stronger exchange rate than Russian money.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WGJ1)
In this episode of Cyber, we talk about the U.S. crackdown on spyware vendors and the war in Ukraine’s cyber front.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WFWE)
Ukrainian officials have said there’s fighting occurring at one of the most radioactive locations on the planet.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WFWF)
It’s easier than ever to sort the truth from the lies online, and that power can mean life or death for people in war zones.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WEQ6)
An attempt to dispel accusations of disinformation accidentally created the perfect meme template.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WEDT)
A military press release announced that Gen Z may be at risk for more injuries in boot camp.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5WDKK)
It’s become increasingly difficult for Russia to publish believable propaganda.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W9BY)
Tired of streaming services, Ellie Huxtable decided to upgrade an old iPod with a custom OS, better battery, and more storage.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W9BX)
Recordings from a Sheriff’s conference where people tried to sell robot dogs, facial recognition, and “drone stuff.”
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W89F)
People on Reddit are competing to invent the shortest possible working ethernet cable.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W89G)
The gaming giant has partnered with iFixit to offer replacement parts for the Steam Deck.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W89H)
Inside the underground marketplaces where “beamers” con people out of rare items in one of the most popular video games in the world.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W5XM)
Counterprotesters are using “Ram Ranch” to troll and disrupt Canada’s trucker convoy.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W5XN)
mtgDAO wants to mint Magic: The Gathering cards into NFTs. Wizards of the Coast may have some issues with that.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W5XP)
A-79-year-old woman posed with an AK-47 in a photo-op set up by a neo-Nazi militia, showing just how surreal and complicated the conflict in Ukraine is.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W2DV)
A private school in Park Slope sent a letter to parents warning of an automated network sending threatening messages about a school shooter on social media.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W2DW)
The outsized online life of alleged criminal Heather Morgan is distracting us from the central crime: who stole 120,000 BTC seven years ago?
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W10W)
The new service is launching this summer with a web3 style wallet where users watch ads to earn credits for movies.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5W10X)
Milo Yiannopoulos, Alex Jones, and others are off of mainstream platforms but their message is still spreading online.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VZNH)
Photo and videos reveal machines running 18,000 fake social media accounts.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VZNJ)
Coursicle, the popular college scheduling app, has started pushing out strange push notifications and the entire website has been converted into a bizarre manifesto.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VWXA)
One of the most expensive weapons ever made ate shit while trying to land and fell into the sea.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VWJ7)
Knowing what shape rotators and wordcels are will make you significantly dumber, but if you simply must, read on.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VSY5)
The death of Rusty ‘n’ Edie’s BBS paved the way for the internet we know today.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VSY4)
Two new proposed laws would help people fix their cars and ease up copyright restrictions on electronics.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VR9S)
RIP Medical Debt used an ether donation to abolish the medical debt of more than 5,000 people.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VPTV)
The Agricultural Right to Repair Act would force manufacturers to give farmers the tools and documentation they need to keep their equipment running.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VNT2)
You can preserve the original, blessedly free, Wordle and play it for about 7 more years.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VM1E)
BitMouseDAO has exactly two investors and almost no money, but they do have a wild idea.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VHCV)
New studies reveal that people love to pirate TV and books, and that Americans outpace every other country when it comes to piracy.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VH5G)
The blockchain is shockingly secure, but the platforms that interact with it are a paradise for hackers and scammers.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VG0T)
The lead artist's comments to 'Rolling Stone' have started a discussion around artist compensation in the NFT space.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VESF)
Honolulu PD’s $150,000 Boston Dynamics robot dog is doing the hard work of taking temperatures at one of Hawaii’s several outdoor homeless shelters.
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by Matthew Gault on (#5VCZZ)
The telecom giant is going all-in on fiber internet, claiming it’s hit ‘10-Gig speeds in our labs.’
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by Matthew Gault on (#5V8W4)
At the birth of the scene, hackers were feared as criminals. Now many of them are respected security professionals. How did that happen?
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