Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, confirmed Thursday that hackers made off with at least $100 million, but that the figure could have been significantly more. The Binance blockchain, also known as BNB Chain and Binance Smart Chain, took the rare step of suspending transactions and fund transfers after discovering a vulnerability affecting the BSC…
“The sounds of stories are the sounds of life,” explains Dr Georgina Stanton, played by horror icon Heather Langenkamp, nicely outlining the theme threaded throughout Doctor Sleep director Mike Flanagan’s latest series for Netflix. Where the horror maestro’s previous works explore the nexus between religion, family, romance and death, The Midnight Club examines storytelling as…
Acer has unveiled its latest flagship laptop, the Swift Edge which competes with the LG Gram 16 in a niche category best defined as ultrabook with large display. The SFA16-41, as it is otherwise known, is only 13mm thin, packs a 16-inch display and a weight of 1.17Kg, about 30g lighter compared to its LG…
Microsoft’s latest major update for Windows 11 hasn’t even been out for a month yet and it’s already causing issues for some businesses. We’ve already reported on a printer bug that has plagued devices running the 22H2 update, but the company’s support site now suggests the update is causing problems for businesses looking to set…
Racing fans rejoice: the Need for Speed Unbound reveal trailer is finally out, along with details about the upcoming street racer. Need for Speed Unbound is due to launch on December 2 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Though the trailer itself is pretty light on the details, a press release from EA reveals…
People participate in a “March on Billionaires” event on July 17, 2020 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images A new report finds that the CEO-to-worker pay ratio is at its highest level recorded since 1965. The Economic Policy Institute calculated that the top 350 CEOs make 399 times more than workers. It’s yet another…
Bill Gross. Jim Young/Reuters Bill Gross cautioned the Fed and other central banks from raising interest rates much higher. The “Bond King” warned further tightening could cause a credit crunch with global fallout. Gross rang the alarm on the amount of US debt, and economic headwinds in other countries. Bill Gross has warned the Federal…
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Republican of Texas, is one of many conservatives who want to see the ESG investing boom reined in. Drew Angerer/Getty Images A group of vocal conservative lawmakers are criticizing aspects of ESG investing. Insider has pinpointed key players, like Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr and Louisiana’s treasurer. The attacks come as investors and…
A person walks into a new cookie shop next to a “Help Wanted” sign on January 12, 2022 in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images US stocks tumbled on Friday after a strong September jobs report bolstered the Fed’s hawkish stance.The US economy added 263,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.The…
Britons are worried about high energy bills as temperatures drop in the country. Sjoerd van der Wal / Contributor / Getty Britons are worried about high energy bills as temperatures drop in the country. Three residents told the Guardian they were doing whatever they could to avoid heating their homes. One woman said she was…