Major crypto broker Voyager Digital suspends all trading, deposits, and withdrawals Digital asset brokerage Voyager Digital is pausing all customer temporarily suspending customer trading, deposits, and withdrawals. JUL 01, 2022 16:01:14 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Amazon drops Prime cancellation -dark patterns- in Europe - TechCrunch The complaints about Amazon's confusing and convoluted cancellation process for Prime were announced 2021; it's this long for the e-commerce giant to agree to change JUL 01, 2022 15:38:49 EDT | TECHCRUNCH.COM Steve Jobs awarded posthumous Medal of Freedom by President Biden The award will be presented on July 7th. JUL 01, 2022 11:48:33 EDT | WWW.THEVERGE.COM Fireworks are out, drone shows are in this Fourth of July They're quieter and don't start wildfires JUL 01, 2022 11:19:27 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Police used a reverse keyword Google search to find an accused killer. He says that's illegal. Privacy advocates are watching the case closely, concerned that police could use reverse keyword searches to investigate people who seek information about abortions. JUL 01, 2022 10:28:52 EDT | WWW.NBCNEWS.COM Apple-s former securities lawyer pleads guilty for doing the insider trading he was supposed to prevent He made $227k in profit on Apple stock thanks to his info. JUL 01, 2022 08:14:28 EDT | WWW.THEVERGE.COM Driverless Cruise robotaxis stop working simultaneously, blocking San Francisco street Driverless cars can still cause traffic jams JUL 01, 2022 08:13:58 EDT | WWW.THEVERGE.COM FCC authorizes SpaceX to provide mobile Starlink internet service to boats, planes and trucks The FCC authorized SpaceX to provide Starlink satellite internet to vehicles in motion, a key step for Elon Musk's company to further expand the service. JUL 01, 2022 08:09:02 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM FCC says it closed a loophole that many robocallers used to evade blocking Starting today, small carriers must use STIR/SHAKEN Caller ID authentication tech. JUN 30, 2022 16:40:07 EDT | ARSTECHNICA.COM Cryptocurrency Titan Coinbase Providing -Geo Tracking Data- to ICE ICE is now able to track transactions made through nearly a dozen different digital currencies, including Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether. JUN 30, 2022 15:53:58 EDT | THEINTERCEPT.COM Heat waves topple monthly, all-time records in Europe and Asia Japan is enduring one of its worst heat waves on record for any time of year. JUN 30, 2022 12:43:23 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Key inflation gauge favored by the Fed remains high in May The inflation gauged favored by the Fed rose 6.3% from the prior year. JUN 30, 2022 09:20:21 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM GOP's Gmail feud escalates The RNC claims Google's Gmail has been suppressing fundraising emails during strategically critical periods this year. JUN 29, 2022 18:04:24 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Michael Burry: Tesla layoffs an ominous sign for white-collar workers Recent reports of layoffs at Tesla are an ominous sign for white-collar workers nationwide, -Big Short- investor Michael Burry predicted on Wednesday. Burry argued that blue-collar workers will sta- JUN 29, 2022 13:03:24 EDT | NYPOST.COM Bitcoin is the only coin the SEC Chair will call a commodity The comment was notable, as the market has been operating under a different assumption JUN 29, 2022 11:57:57 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital plunges into liquidation as market crash takes toll A slump in cryptocurrency prices, which has seen billions of dollars wiped off the market, has exposed a liquidity crisis at Three Arrows Capital. JUN 29, 2022 10:02:28 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Elon Musk stops tweeting His prolific posting has changed of late. JUN 29, 2022 06:41:40 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Small NASA satellite launches on big mission to orbit the Moon NASA hopes to send people back to the Moon as part of its Artemis program by 2025. JUN 28, 2022 16:06:28 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Accounting giant Ernst & Young admits its employees cheated on ethics exams Ernst & Young is being fined $100 million by federal regulators after its employees cheated on ethics exams. JUN 28, 2022 11:18:59 EDT | WWW.NPR.ORG Robinhood almost imploded during GameStop meme stock chaos - TechCrunch Robinhood was blindsided by the surge in interest from the first big "meme stock" after investors rallied around $GME and sent its price into the stratosphere. JUN 28, 2022 11:18:01 EDT | TECHCRUNCH.COM Airbnb makes its party ban permanent Airbnb said that since it implemented its policy in August 2020, it has seen a 44% year-over-year drop in the rate of party reports. JUN 28, 2022 10:27:39 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Credit Suisse found guilty in cocaine cash laundering case Credit Suisse was convicted by Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court on Monday of failing to prevent money-laundering by a Bulgarian cocaine trafficking gang in the country's first criminal trial of one of its major banks. JUN 27, 2022 20:09:30 EDT | WWW.REUTERS.COM 'Top Gun: Maverick' becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film "Top Gun: Maverick" has flown to new heights. JUN 27, 2022 20:08:13 EDT | WWW.CNN.COM Why Inflation Looks Likely To Stay Above the Pre-Pandemic Norm - Slashdot Even as supply-chain snarls ease, wage growth and price expectations are ticking up. The Economist: The bad news on inflation just keeps coming. At more than 9% year on year across the rich world, it has not been this high since the 1980s -- and there have never been so many "inflation surprises," w... JUN 27, 2022 15:30:13 EDT | NEWS.SLASHDOT.ORG NYC, DC offer limited monkeypox vaccines Both cities quickly maxed out on appointments. JUN 27, 2022 13:57:44 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Venture Funding Set To Hit Lowest Level Since 2020 - Slashdot Venture capital-backed startups raised far fewer rounds of funding during the past three months than they did during the more ebullient days of late last year and early this year, according to new data from analytics firm CB Insights. From a report: Deal activity across the globe dropped 23% between... JUN 27, 2022 12:23:26 EDT | NEWS.SLASHDOT.ORG One of the most prominent crypto hedge funds just defaulted on a $670 million loan Prominent crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has defaulted on a loan for more than $670 million. JUN 27, 2022 11:04:12 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Russia slides into historic debt default as payment period expires Russia could be entering its first major foreign debt default for over a century, after a grace period on two international bonds lapsed on Sunday night. JUN 27, 2022 10:17:04 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Tesla is laying off workers who only just started and withdrawing employment offers as Elon Musk's job cuts begin Elon Musk said in early June he had a "super bad feeling" about a recession and that the electric car maker would need to cut 10% of its workforce. JUN 26, 2022 16:38:23 EDT | NEWS.YAHOO.COM Wild solar weather is causing satellites to plummet from orbit. It's only going to get worse. The change coincided with the onset of the new solar cycle, and experts think it might be the beginning of some difficult years. JUN 26, 2022 13:56:27 EDT | WWW.SPACE.COM Rogue rocket's moon crash site spotted by NASA probe (photos) The March 4 impact created a weird double crater. JUN 25, 2022 09:47:37 EDT | WWW.SPACE.COM The world's largest known bacteria is a the size of an eyelash The discovery challenges theories about how big bacteria can be. JUN 25, 2022 09:46:09 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says gay rights, contraception rulings should be reconsidered after Roe is overturned Abortion no longer is a federal right with Roe v. Wade overturned. Supreme Court Justice Thomas now is eyeing cases related to gay rights and birth control. JUN 24, 2022 16:58:27 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Online Privacy Bill Clears Early Hurdle in House - Slashdot Bipartisan legislation to establish broad privacy rights for consumers won approval from a House subcommittee on Thursday, adding to its momentum. From a report: Lawmakers approved the bill, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, on a voice vote with no dissent. It now moves to the full Energ... JUN 24, 2022 15:31:49 EDT | NEWS.SLASHDOT.ORG Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade The decision comes after a leaked opinion in May revealed the court was ready to overturn Roe v. Wade. JUN 24, 2022 10:16:03 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM 5 planets take center stage as they align in the night sky Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will align in the sky and shine especially bright during its peak on June 24. JUN 24, 2022 10:12:17 EDT | EDITION.CNN.COM Gender divide between young people shakes South Korean politics Politicians from both parties contend that the primary driver of the tension is economics. JUN 24, 2022 10:11:27 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM $100 million worth of crypto has been stolen in another major hack Hackers have stolen $100 million in cryptocurrency from Horizon, a so-called blockchain bridge developed by crypto start-up Harmony. JUN 24, 2022 07:53:42 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Dutch Join Germany, Austria, In Reverting To Coal - Slashdot The Dutch joined Germany and Austria in reverting to coal power on Monday following an energy crisis provoked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. France 24 reports: The Netherlands said it would lift all restrictions on power stations fired by the fossil fuel, which were previously limited to just ove... JUN 24, 2022 07:52:05 EDT | HARDWARE.SLASHDOT.ORG Fed stress test finds big banks can weather extreme economic shock The banks proved they had enough capital to keep lending during a hypothetical economic meltdown. JUN 23, 2022 19:44:28 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM European Union grants candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova The decision is a symbolic victory for Kyiv and the first step in what could be a long accession process. JUN 23, 2022 14:40:02 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Is Google Dying? Or Did the Web Grow Up? - Slashdot Google is still useful for many, but the harder question is why its results feel more sterile than they did five years ago. From a report: SEO expert Marie Haynes's theory is that this is the result of Google trying to crack down on misinformation and low-quality content -- especially around consequ... JUN 23, 2022 14:37:53 EDT | TECH.SLASHDOT.ORG The FTC Takes Action Against Harley-Davidson for Violating Right-to-Repair The FTC is going after Westinghouse and the motorcycle manufacturer for misleading customers about warranties. JUN 23, 2022 13:47:42 EDT | WWW.VICE.COM Juul e-cigarettes to be ordered off U.S. shelves - WSJ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to order Juul Labs Inc to take its e-cigarettes off the market in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. JUN 23, 2022 07:50:49 EDT | WWW.REUTERS.COM Mark Zuckerberg envisions a billion people in the metaverse spending hundreds of dollars each Zuckerberg is happy with the progress of Meta Platforms' Quest 2 headset. Now he has a big goal for 2030 that involves a user base spending meaningfully. JUN 23, 2022 07:49:34 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Bitcoin billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried bails out embattled crypto firms BlockFi and Voyager Bankman-Fried has emerged as something of a savior for the $900 billion crypto market as it faces a deepening liquidity crunch. JUN 22, 2022 14:16:50 EDT | WWW.CNBC.COM Fed chair says recession a "possibility" amid inflation battle "It is not our intended outcome at all," Powell told lawmakers on Wednesday. JUN 22, 2022 12:47:28 EDT | WWW.AXIOS.COM Tether to Issue Sterling-Pegged Stablecoin, GBPT The new token will be pegged 1:1 to the British pound and will launch in July. JUN 22, 2022 08:49:27 EDT | WWW.COINDESK.COM Google News redesign puts a greater emphasis on local stories | Engadget Google News has been given a major overhaul, including a new focus on local coverage.. JUN 22, 2022 08:48:51 EDT | WWW.ENGADGET.COM Proteus is Amazon's first fully autonomous warehouse robot | Engadget Amazon has also introduced a new robotic arm and scanning technology for fulfillment centers.. JUN 22, 2022 07:47:13 EDT | WWW.ENGADGET.COM
