Google URL Shortener Links Will Stop Working Next Month
Google URL Shortener Links Will Stop Working Next Month Google is set to disable its popular URL shortening service, goo.gl, starting from August 23, 2024. After this date, users will…
Trump, Who Promised To Save TikTok, Threatens To Shut Down TikTok
Donald Trump, who previously vowed to save TikTok, is now threatening to shut it down as negotiations with China’s ByteDance over its sale continue to stall. Trump’s administration insists on…
AMD CEO Sees Chips From TSMC’s US Plant Costing 5%-20% More
Summary AMD’s CEO, Lisa Su, has revealed that chips manufactured at TSMC’s new Arizona plant will be priced 5-20% more than those produced in Taiwan. Despite the higher costs, Su…
Intel Will Shed 24,000 Employees This Year, Retreat In Germany, Poland, Costa Rica, and Ohio
Summary Intel has announced a significant reduction in workforce, planning to cut approximately 24,000 jobs by the end of 2025. This decision is part of a broader strategy spearheaded by…
Scientists Are Developing Artificial Blood That Could Save Lives In Emergencies
Summary Scientists at the University of Maryland are pioneering an artificial blood substitute called ErythroMer, designed to be a shelf-stable option that can be stored for years and easily reconstituted…
UK Student Jailed For Selling Phishing Kits Linked To $135M of Fraud
UK Student Jailed For Selling Phishing Kits Linked To $135M of Fraud A 21-year-old student, Ollie Holman, has been sentenced to seven years for creating and selling phishing kits that…
NFTs Qualify For Trademark Protection, Ninth Circuit Rules
Summary The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has made a landmark ruling stating that NFTs qualify as “goods” under the Lanham Act, which grants them trademark protection. This significant decision…
Satellite Imagery and Phone Data Reveal Romance Scam Centers Still Expanding Despite Crackdowns
Satellite Imagery and Phone Data Reveal Romance Scam Centers Still Expanding Despite Crackdowns A recent investigation has revealed the ongoing expansion of romance scam centres in Myanmar, despite efforts to…
‘Boiling Frog’ Effect Makes People Oblivious To Threat of Climate Crisis, Shows Study
‘Boiling Frog’ Effect Makes People Oblivious To Threat of Climate Crisis, Shows Study This article discusses a study from Carnegie Mellon University that explores how people tend to normalise the…
Microsoft CEO Addresses ‘Enigma’ of Layoffs
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella addressed employee uncertainty in a recent memo discussing the company’s layoffs amidst record profits. He referred to the layoffs as a puzzling aspect of the company’s…