Elon Musk can be ‘vicious’ in the workplace, a former SpaceX VP says

Elon Musk. Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images A former SpaceX VP says Elon Musk can be “vicious” in the workplace. Jim Cantrell told Insider staff never knew whether there were getting “good Elon” or “bad Elon.” He added Musk could change Twitter’s business performance “from sheer force of willpower.” Elon Musk can be “vicious” in the workplace,…

Ohio Republicans focused on winning a battleground Senate race still find things to admire in Tim Ryan just days before the crucial midterm elections

Ohio Democratic Senate hopeful Rep. Tim Ryan speaks at a campaign stop in the parking lot of Little Bear Golf Club on November 3, 2022 in Lewis Center, Ohio. Ryan will face Republican nominee JD Vance in the midterm general election on November 8. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Drew Angerer/Getty Images Senate hopefuls JD…

An ex-Apple employee faces as long as 20 years in jail after admitting to defrauding the tech giant of over $17 million

In one of the schemes, the former employee and a co-conspirator arranged to have Apple pay for its own components. Billy H.C. Kwok/Getty Images A former Apple employee has admitted to defrauding the company out of $17 million. The ex-worker, Dhirendra Prasad, admitted to running multiple fraud schemes. In one of the schemes, Prasad and…

Forget what you learned in school — the brain might not work in ‘regions’ after all

A woman looks at a picture of the brain during an exhibition on brain function at the Wellcome Collection in London on March 27, 2012. Miguel Medina/AFP/Getty Images You may have been taught that brains are organized in neat regions with a specific purpose.  A new analysis suggests there is far more variation than previously…

What we bought: An ode to the Koss KSC75, still the oddest and best-sounding headphones $20 can buy

I’ve reviewed consumer tech professionally for a little over a decade now, and in that time I’ve worn hundreds of headphones. I’ve tested reference pairs that cost as much as $4,000, played with tons of gaming headsets, and seen firsthand (first-ear?) as the industry has shifted toward wireless models with increasing computer-like functionality. And yet,…

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is free to keep on Steam

Perhaps you missed out on the ridiculously good Warhammer: Vermintide bundle from Humble last month. This current deal won’t net you quite as much content, but it’s definitely a lot cheaper. Developer Fatshark is giving away Warhammer: Vermintide 2 on Steam. This isn’t just a free-to-play weekend, it’s free to keep! Read more /format/jpg/quality/80/vermintide_2_xbNu4jH.jpg” title=”Warhammer:…

Twitter Could Start Charging for Verification Next Week, Edit Button Reportedly Coming to All Users

Twitter aims to start charging users for blue check verification badges as soon as next week, as part of new owner Elon Musk’s plan to further monetize the social media platform, according to a new report. The badges will be part of an $8-per-month Twitter Blue subscription, an increase of $3 over the current $4.99…