Kimbal Musk sold Tesla shares the day before his brother asked Twitter if he should sell The US Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether recent stock sales by Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, and his brother Kimbal Musk “violated insider trading rules”, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with …
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UK government and banks on alert for new form of malware said to have infected hundreds of machines Russia-Ukraine crisis: live news Cyber experts have identified a new strain of computer-disabling malware unleashed on Ukrainian targets as part of Russia’s offensive, as the UK government and banks said they were on alert for online attacks. …
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The series on the rise and fall of Uber’s hard-charging, grandiose CEO Travis Kalanick, played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, gets too high on its own supply One of the side effects of watching a recent history true-scam show like Super Pumped, the high-octane, wearisome Showtime anthology series whose first season tracks the rise and fall of …
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Heather Morgan, the wannabe Tiktok and hip-hop star, and her husband allegedly stole $4.5bn worth of cryptocurrency Heather Morgan is free, for now. The 31-year-old fraudster was offered bail on Valentine’s Day, releasing her from incarceration while her husband, Ilya “Dutch” Liechtenstein, remains in federal bondage. Morgan is at the centre of a psychedelic cryptocurrency …
Report comes as Ukraine faces cyber-attack and allies brace for state-sponsored hacks A cyber report published by intelligence agencies in the UK and US on Wednesday has attributed insidious new malware to a notorious Russia-backed hacking group. The findings come amid concerns of potential Russian cyber-attacks against Ukraine as the threat of war in the …
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The writer and performer shares the funny videos that make the internet less scary (mostly babies and pets) Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our podcast As a digital native I understand all too well that the internet is the most beautiful place in the world, and of course, also the …
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PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One/Series S/Series X; FromSoftware/Namco BandaiThis is a massive world, astonishingly rendered and seemingly limitless in its creative diversity Under a butter-yellow sky, high up on the Altus Plain, driving my horse at full gallop, I spied a group of peasant women dancing. They hopped between feet, as if on scorching ground, …
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In this week’s newsletter: two under the radar moves feel like the beginning of the end for one of the last sections of the internet to exist outside of the major tech platforms Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here Just after last week’s edition of this newsletter …
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Meetings held on threat posed, particularly to critical infrastructure, and how it could be tackled Ukraine crisis: live updates British officials are concerned about “spillover” from any heightened Russian cyber-activity in Ukraine, as demonstrated by last week’s attack on two banks by hackers linked to the GRU spy agency. Although there have been no Ukraine-related …
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Michael Sun is flying solo this week on Guardian Australia’s online culture podcast, so he brings in two special guests. First, Matilda Boseley joins to mourn our fading relevance as we become victims of the vibe shift and ‘terminal trend velocity’. Then TikTok star Tom Cardy tells us about his overnight success, and the struggles …
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