Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo by Contributor/Getty Images The ruble weakened against the dollar Wednesday after Putin signaled an escalation in his war on Ukraine. Russia’s fiat currency fell as low as 62.45 in early morning trading before paring losses. Most global currencies lost ground against the dollar as the US central bank is set…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Our second annual Banking Digital Trust survey polled digital banking users of the 10 largest US banks on which factors across six key dimensions—Security, Privacy, Reputation, Reliability, Ease of Use, and Feature Breadth—most influence their level of trust in their banks’ digital channels. We then asked respondents to rate their banks across each dimension to…
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A group of migrants huddle on a sidewalk in front of St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Martha’s Vineyard. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Two lawmakers say they’ve gotten death threats over their support of the migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard. “You should see my inbox right now and how ugly it is,” Massachusetts…
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BI Europe’s energy crisis is close to costing 500 billion euros, as nations scramble to shield citizens from a harsh winter. EU governments are shelling out 314 billion euros, while the UK has earmarked 178 billion euros, according to the think tank Bruegel. Germany has allocated 100.2 billion euros, France 53.6 billion euros, and and…
British micromobility startup Bo has already realized that its e-scooter of the future needs an equally futuristic charging dock. The company has today announced bo E, a parking spot that combines a small solar panel and battery to help you re-juice your ride for free. Bo E is a dock measuring 1.5 meters (4.9ft) tall…
Logitech is hosting a event today, during which it’s expected to reveal some new products for gamers and streamers. One of those may be the company’s handheld device for cloud gaming. A preorder page for the Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld is live on Amazon Canada, seemingly a little earlier than planned (though it’s listed…
New footage filmed on the show floor of E3 1999 has been posted on YouTube, and gives us one of the closest looks yet at the cut “Perfect Head” feature from N64 gem Perfect Dark. Perfect Head would have allowed players to scan a face into the game using the camera on a Game Boy,…
A former Rocksteady employee has turned down a Women in Games award following allegations of sexual harassment at the developer. Kim MacAskill, who worked as a writer at the studio including on the forthcoming Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League game, was recently nominated for a lifetime achievement award by the nonprofit organisation. However, MacAskill…