Virgin’s Richard Branson Warns on Bitcoin Scam Sites Using His Name
British business tycoon Richard Branson spoke out Thursday about the rash of bitcoin scam stories that have used his name to lure victims. “I have...
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Facebook weighs ad-free subscription service after data scandal
FILE – In this Jun 7, 2013, file photo, the Facebook “like” symbol is illuminated on a sign outside the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park,...
Arizona Lawmakers Strip Crypto Mentions From Tax Payments Bill
Arizona’s long-in-the-making cryptocurrency tax payments bill has been further stripped down – so much so that it no longer mentions the technology at all. The...
Has the internet been good for society? Fewer saying yes
Abstract geometric landscape. (Credit: iStock) (This content is subject to copyright.) Most US adults say the internet has had a mostly positive impact on their...
Ethiopia Explores Blockchain Role in Tracking Coffee Exports
Ethiopia is exploring the use of blockchain technology to track the supply chain for its largest export, coffee. For the effort, the East African nation...
Addicted to your smartphone? Technology is trying to help
Yondr is reminiscent of the Neo-Luddism movement, a group that resisted modern technology that came into being in the 1990s. (Credit: Yondr) A tech startup...
These Crypto Assets Are Pushing the Market Back Toward $500 Billion
The cryptocurrency markets continued to build on April’s gains this week, with alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) leading the way. Notably, the combined market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies rose...
Air Force launches hypersonic weapons acceleration, speeds up prototyping
The Air Force is finishing engineering details on an aggressive plan to prototype, test and deploy hypersonic weapons on an expedited schedule — to speed...
Venezuelan President Launches Cryptocurrency-Funded Youth Bank
Venezuela is launching a youth bank to be funded by the state’s controversial petro cryptocurrency. Announced Thursday by the country’s president, Nicolas Maduro, the country...
Air Force preps ‘block 4’ variant of the F-35, new weapons and tech for 2020s
March 6, 2012: An Air Force Joint Strike Fighter is towed back to its hangar at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (AP) The Air Force...
Police Mandate Use of Blockchain Hotel Registry in Indian City
Police in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh have ordered hotels to deploy a new blockchain security solution developed by local startup Zebi. According to...
A new Facebook Messenger malware is going after your password and your money
A new malware strain inside Facebook Messenger wants your password, your money and your computer. The malware, FacexWorm, is a modified version of malware that...
Bitcoin Sets Sights Above $10K After Bull Breakout
Following a bull breakout last night, bitcoin (BTC) looks set to test $10,000 and could possibly move higher over the weekend. Bitcoin closed yesterday (as...
12 Chinese Banks Adopted Blockchain Apps in 2017
Nearly half of the 26 publicly listed banks in China said they have deployed blockchain applications in 2017, according to a report. Chinese banking industry...
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