A South Korean exchange accidentally gave out billions of dollars’ worth of Bitcoin to users instead of a tiny cash reward, triggering a flash crash in the platform’s listed value of the token. A “Random Box” giveaway on Bithumb, South Korea’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, mistakenly sent 2,000 BTC apiece to users, worth around $142 million … Read more
President Donald Trump denied apologizing for sharing a social media video that depicted Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, saying he was unaware the image was added to the end of the clip. This incident has sparked outrage and criticism from many in the public. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/06/donald-trump-obamas-ape-video
NYTimes.com uses cookies, similar devices, or methods to recognize visitors, remember their preferences, and provide personalized content. The site shares information on its data processing with transparency, allowing users to accept or reject certain purposes, such as analytics, advertising targeting, or profiling. The website stores user data for up to 12 months in a “fides_consent” … Read more
A neighbor of Nancy Guthrie has come forward, claiming she told investigators that Guthrie’s roof looks too clean, suggesting it may have been recently redone. The neighbor shared this information with CNN anchor Laura Coates earlier in the day. Later, law enforcement was spotted searching the property, including the roof. The neighbor believes someone may … Read more
Tietosuojasi on meille tärkeää! Kun käytät sivustojamme ja sovelluksiamme, käytämme evästeitä ja henkilötietoja tarjotakseen sinulle paremmin sivustomme ja sovelluksemme. Tämä sisältää analytiikkaa, mainontaa ja räätälöityä sisältöä. Jos haluat hallita evästeiden käyttöä, voit napsauttaa “Hylkää kaikki” tai muokata valintojasi “Hallitse tietosuoja-asetuksia”. Tietosuojakäytännämme on saatavilla sivustollamme. Source: https://consent.yahoo.com/v2/collectConsent?sessionId=3_cc-session_b48c0019-8161-4b52-8629-09badf363043
Encryption has long been touted as the gold standard for digital privacy, but a recent case involving Microsoft and BitLocker recovery keys reveals that this assumption is not always true. In a federal investigation tied to alleged COVID-19 unemployment fraud in Guam, Microsoft confirmed it provided law enforcement with BitLocker recovery keys, allowing investigators to … Read more
Italy’s Milan hosted the opening of the 2026 Winter Olympics with an eccentric ceremony featuring ancient Roman costumes, dancing espresso machines, and music by pop star Mariah Carey. The event excluded only a few African countries due to travel restrictions. Source: https://www.wsj.com/sports/olympics/team-usa-winter-olympics-31642142
Al Pacino’s iconic performance in the 1983 classic Scarface is often regarded as one of the greatest gangster movies ever made. The film’s themes, centered around the ruthless pursuit of the American Dream, are encapsulated in a single seven-word quote that has become synonymous with Tony Montana’s character. The movie tells the story of an … Read more
The Rothschild family, known for their wealth and influence, were involved in a bitter dispute over the use of their family name. In September 2015, Ariane de Rothschild expressed her frustration with Jeffrey Epstein to her American friend, Jacob Rothschild. The conflict began when Ariane’s brother, David de Rothschild, renamed his investment bank firm in … Read more
Windscribe VPN’s server was seized by Dutch authorities without a warrant. The company says no user data will be compromised due to its no-log policy. But experts warn that RAM-only servers are not a foolproof solution. Windscribe reported the incident on social media, saying law enforcement acted “without a warrant”. No user data should be … Read more