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Experian accounts could still be at risk from hackers

Criminals are still able to steal Experian customer accounts with relative ease, cybersecurity researchers have claimed.  While the company claims the method (explained below) is not a viable way to steal people’s accounts, independent researcher Brian Krebs managed to recreate it, confirming the strategy actually works.  The good news is that the victims can wrestle…

Grab a ridiculous 16TB of gaming storage for a ridiculously low Prime Day price

Perhaps you’re like me. Perhaps you prefer to keep your entire Steam and Epic libraries installed locally at all times, because you just don’t want to wait to download something when the urge to play strikes. Seagate has the solution: the FireCuda Gaming Hub, an external game-storage solution that packs a frankly absurd 16TB of…

BYD stock plummets on fears Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway may dump its position in the Chinese EV maker

Warren Buffett. Paul Morigi/Getty Images Shares of Chinese electric car maker BYD plummeted Tuesday on fears Berkshire Hathaway may be selling its position.  About 225 million shares appeared in the Hong Kong stock exchange clearing system, matching Warren Buffett’s holdings. BYD stock listed in Hong Kong dived 12%, and US-listed shares that trade over the…

18 products that have hit their lowest price ever this Prime Day, from the Apple Watch Series 7 to the Bose 700 headphones

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon/Insider Amazon Prime Day is back — and it lasts through July 13, 2022.  For the entire event, Insider Reviews’ team of expert reporters and editors are vetting deals — because a seemingly steep discount isn’t necessarily accurate or worthwhile. Below, you’ll…

Dogecoin creator said he thought Elon Musk wanted to ‘destroy’ Twitter months ago

Associated Press Dogecoin creator Jackson Palmer said he believes Elon Musk wanted to “destroy” Twitter. Palmer made the comments months before Musk decided to back out of the deal. On Friday, Twitter said it would take the billionaire to court and force him to buy the company. Dogecoin Co-Creator Jackson Palmer said he knew Elon…

Roth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: How each of these after-tax retirement accounts can help maximize your savings

Roth retirement plans are designed to allow for tax-free distributions. Alyssa Powell/Insider The Roth 401(k) and Roth IRA are two different types of retirement vehicles that allow you to invest after-tax dollars.A Roth 401(k) is offered through your employer, and a Roth IRA is set up individually.A Roth 401(k) has stricter rules but higher contributions,…