DRM-free — The Ars Technica GOG collection: Our picks from GOGs big Spring Sale Ars staff hand-picked some classic and modern PC games for this DRM-free sale. Chuong Nguyen and Samuel Axon – Mar 24, 2023 11:30 am UTC Enlarge / Frostpunk, an alternate history survival city building simulation game.GOG.com reader comments 29 with Share
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Most decentralized finance (DeFi) lending is secured through collateral offered up by borrowers. Billions of dollars are currently locked in DeFi lending protocols like Aave, MakerDAOand Compound. These applications are only useful for the richest 1% of crypto users, as large sums of capital are needed to take out loans. Enter Huma Finance, a startup
With the advent of fintech and neo-banking, many issues and pain points that have long plagued the traditional financial system have been alleviated. Accessing personal finances has never been easier. Whether applying for a loan, budgeting or cashing a check, much of an individuals financial life is mediated digitally. This has meant huge growth for
Don’t screw this up — How The New York Times managed to avoid ruining Wordle Producer says new owners were wary to monetize or make changes to the viral hit. Kyle Orland – Mar 24, 2023 12:19 pm UTC Enlarge / Sometimes, building better Wordles means building the same Wordles…Aurich Lawson | Getty Images reader
As public health measures raised alarms across the world over state-sanctioned infringement on freedom of assembly and expression, government bureaucrats and private corporations alike have proven themselves similarly eager to violate financial liberties. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers last year to freeze the personal and corporate bank accounts of individuals involved with
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) is facing the biggest political test of his career: the possible indictment of former President Trump. It’s a consequential moment that could end with Bragg becoming the first in history to prosecute an indicted former president. As the possibility rises, Bragg is facing questions about the strength of his case,
Executive pay at Silicon Valley Bank soared after the bank embarked on a strategy to boost profitability by buying riskier assets exposed to rising interest rates, according to a Financial Times analysis of securities filings and people familiar with the matter. The jump in pay for chief executive Greg Becker and chief financial officer Daniel
MANHATTAN Tuesday was supposed to be the day that Donald Trump had predicted hed make history, or perhaps infamy, by becoming the first former or current US president to be arrested and charged with a crime. But when Tuesday came and went without any bombshells (albeit much bizarre spectacle), dozens of reporters, as well as
After an eventful opening day that saw discussions around the impact of Web3 and the growing adoption of the tech, Cointelegraph is all set to bring the key updates from the second day of the Summit at PBW 2023. 9201 Total views 59 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 Event Own this piece of history
Investing is a lifelong process that many recommend beginning as soon as they start earning money, but not all investment vehicles are suited for all stages of life. The choice of investment can change at different stages, whether someone is starting their career or is on the verge of retirement. When young and single, people
Investing can feel like starting a road trip with a destination in mind but no road map. With newartificial intelligence (AI)investing tools coming on the market, you can finally get the guide you need to chart your journey. Investor-friendly tools like AI investing software, AI-powered searches andAI-powered investing assistantsunlock a portfolios potential. As the capabilities
If youre not withdrawing only from your own banks ATM, you are probably familiar with the high fees that are charged for withdrawals. On average, banks charge non-customers $1.50 – $3.50 to use their ATMs. Non-bank ATM operators can charge up to $10 per transaction. Even as these fees may only appear to be an
Profiteering — Moderna CEO brazenly defends 400% COVID shot price hike, downplays NIHs role Sen. Sanders accused the company of an “unprecedented level of corporate greed.” Beth Mole – Mar 22, 2023 9:42 pm UTC Enlarge / Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee in the Hart Senate
Swiss financial regulator Finma has defended its decision to wipe out the value of risky additional tier 1 bonds as part of the Credit Suisse rescue deal. The move enraged some bondholders because Credit Suisse shareholders will receive a payout. In a statement on Thursday, Finma said the AT1s “contractually provide that they will be
India and UAE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on developing digital currencies. What Happened: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) signed the MoU in Abu Dhabi on Monday. The MoU focuses on exploring various emerging areas of financial technology (fintech), with
Face time — Making faces: How to train an AI on your face to create silly portraits Follow our step-by-step tutorial to paste your face onto anything your heart desires. Shaun Hutchinson – Mar 22, 2023 11:30 am UTC Enlarge / Ever want to be a superhero? We’ll show you how.Shaun Hutchinson | Aurich Lawson
Without a high-level understanding of zero-knowledge (ZK) technology running on the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), its hard to conceptualize the benefit this innovation brings to the crypto economy. After attending Ethereums largest industry conference in Denver earlier this month, Benzinga was able to distinguish between the leading ZK projects, and why the technology is mission-critical
Time to say goodbye — Three legacy Battlefield games will be removed from online stores in April It’s your last chance to purchase Bad Company’s single-player campaign. Kyle Orland – Mar 21, 2023 10:34 pm UTC Artist’s conception of EA taking aim at the digital storefronts hosting three legacy Battlefield games.Electronic Arts reader comments 40
By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. Mar 22 2023 Reviewed by Aimee Molineux The global incidence of diseases related to exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has increased significantly. Short-term exposure to PM2.5 is positively correlated with mortality associated with increased rates of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Nevertheless, the underlying mechanism of how PM2.5 exposure affects
Share on Pinterest A new drug is showing promise in treating two types of leukemia. Abdullah Durmaz/Getty ImagesResearchers report that the experimental drug revumenib showed promise in an early clinical trial in treating two types of leukemia.They said 18 people with acute myeloid leukemia or acute lymphocytic leukemia achieved complete remission using the drug.The clinical