Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images I’m sorry for what I’m about to do here, but let’s talk about some divorced men. I think Sergey Brin is attempting to smear his ex-wife, and I think he’s using his history with Elon Musk to do it. Musk allegedly had an affair with Brin’s wife, leading…
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Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Why the low-power mesh networking protocol is poised to become the backbone of the connected home Continue reading… Read More
Video games don’t appear to negatively impact mental health. Sara Kurfeß / Unsplash A University of Oxford study published on Wednesday in the Royal Society Open Science journal found that the amount of time spent playing video games is unlikely to have a significant impact on well being. The study from the Oxford Internet Institute,…
Now that macros in downloaded Microsoft Office files are officially dead, it was only a matter of time before hackers came up with a new scheme. According to cybersecurity experts Proofpoint, they’ve found not one, not two, but three new methods to get victims to download malware. The company’s latest report says that instead of…
Microsoft has begun rolling out a slew of new user interface updates for Windows Insiders – and one feature will be particularly useful for those with maxed-out taskbars. As part of Windows 11 build 22622.440, Microsoft is reintroducing taskbar overflow, a feature that adds a neat overflow section for applications that don’t fit in an…
The Sims 4 is currently the wild west of romance as an update has had the unintended consequence of revealing that sims have secretly been wanting to bump uglies with family members all along. You no longer need to rely on The Sims 4 cheats to create weird and entirely inappropriate pairings. This week’s High…
It’s getting harder for ransomware operators to get the victims to pay up, but once they do – they pay more than they did a year ago. A new report from Coveware claims that although the number of payments dropped, the value of the payments made rose. It found the average ransom payment for the…
Vladimir Putin’s Russia is still pumping out oil. Sputnik/Dmitry Azarov/Pool via Reuters Russia has been able to reroute its oil exports away from Europe with little fuss, JPMorgan has said. The bank’s analysts said they expect Russian production in the third quarter to be higher than a year ago. Better-than-expected global production and signs of…
Business Insider Intelligence This is an update to our May and July PPP Small Business Loans reports. You can purchase all three reports now for the price of one. This report outlines the final numbers after the second tranche’s summer expiry, and will be available for free to those who have purchased any of the two preceding…
Costco members can get discounted vehicles, service, parts, and accessories through the Costco car-buying program. Costco The Costco Auto Program allows Costco members to buy discounted cars from participating dealerships. A wide variety of vehicle types and models are available to buy or lease. The Costco car-buying program also offers special deals and no-haggle pricing. …