The Senate’s passing of the bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) was marred by delays and controversies over amendments, ultimately keeping the Senate in session past midnight on Friday. The expiration of the surveillance program was looming, but the actual spying wasn’t going to stop due to a recent FISA
Bitcoin network recently completed its fourth “halving,” marking a significant milestone in the world of cryptocurrency. The rewards earned by miners have been reduced to 3.125 bitcoins from 6.25. This event has generated a lot of buzz in the market as investors eagerly anticipate the potential impact on the price of bitcoin in the coming
Climate change is set to impact the future value of residential rooftop solar panels across the United States significantly, with a potential increase of up to 19% by the end of the century. This information comes from a recent study led by the University of Michigan, which looks at how the Value of Solar (VOS)
The recent release of the Beach Properties DLC for Cities: Skylines 2 has left many players disappointed and frustrated. Developers Colossal Order and publishers Paradox Interactive have issued a joint statement apologizing for the state in which the DLC was launched. The letter, signed by Colossal Order CEO Mariina Hallikainen and Paradox Interactive deputy CEO
The quest to determine the mass of a neutrino at rest remains a major challenge in the field of physics. Neutrinos, often referred to as “ghost particles,” are fundamental particles that play a crucial role in nature. Scientists have been striving to unveil the mysteries surrounding the elusive mass of neutrinos, which could potentially lead
ASML, the Netherlands’ chip-equipment maker, has expressed concerns about the country’s recent decisions regarding labor migration restrictions and tax breaks. In a statement from ASML CEO Peter Wennink, the company emphasized the importance of skilled migrants for innovation, threatening to relocate if necessary measures were not taken to support growth. The company’s EUV machines play
Razer has recently launched the Kishi Ultra, a mobile gaming controller that promises to revolutionize the gaming experience on various devices. This controller boasts versatility and compatibility with a wide range of devices, making it a must-have accessory for gamers on the go. One of the standout features of the Kishi Ultra is its ability
X (formerly Twitter) has been facing challenges with its ad placement tools, despite assuring advertisers of maximum brand safety. The recent incident involving Hyundai finding its ads alongside pro-Nazi content highlights a severe lack of effective moderation on the platform. X’s approach of prioritizing “freedom of speech, not reach” seems to be failing in meeting
Recently, Mark Zuckerberg announced on Instagram that Meta would be incorporating its new Meta AI assistant, powered by Llama 3, into various products such as Whatsapp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. This move has sparked a lot of interest and discussion within the AI community. Meta revealed that they fed Llama 3 seven times more data
The popular survival shooter game, Vigor, has been a staple on consoles for over six years now, with releases on Xbox, PlayStation, and even Nintendo Switch. However, developer Bohemia Interactive made the surprising decision to delay the PC release of the game until now. The decision to initially snub PC gamers seems questionable, especially considering