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Internet Archive makes it easy to read books cited on Wikipedia

Instagram influencer nabbed in Dubai for running alleged cryptocurrency investment scam

Video: Seoul is spearheading the 5G revolution

Italians apparently prefer Bitcoin over Visa or MasterCard for online payments

Study: Women and ethnic minorities in data science probably won’t get promoted over white men

The never-ending Mt. Gox saga: Cryptocurrency recovery deadline pushed back (again!)

Scientists discovered a galactic ghost — but there’s nothing paranormal about it

It’s been 11 years since Satoshi Nakamoto unleashed Bitcoin into the wild

Microsoft is testing a smartphone-based AI system for driving license tests in India

CHEAP: Use the $21 you saved on a yearly PlayStation Plus membership to eat tacos

Climate crisis is forcing butterflies to change their lifecycle — but not all can 😞

Facebook suspends accounts linked to Putin ally for spreading disinformation in Africa

Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Winklevoss-backed Bitcoin fund is one step closer to listing on Canadian stock exchange’

Belgian watchdog’s list of scammy cryptocurrency ventures grows to 131 sites

Update your iPhone 5 OS now to avoid issues with GPS, browsing, and email

WhatsApp spyware was used to snoop on 2 dozen Indian activists and journalists

Facebook is testing end-to-end encryption for secret Messenger calls

Scammers are now faking voicemail notifications to steal Office 365 login credentials

Sonos will give you a 30 percent discount for recycling your old speakers

Aural sex: Tingly earhole sound porn is the next step in accessible erotica

IBM joins ING in saying central bank digital currencies are on the way

Traditional and digital news organizations need to band together to fight ‘fake news’

This new Olympic track bike is so crazy it’ll probably get banned

Chemists may have finally solved pollution

PSA: Tell your parents to never wire you money before calling you first

MIT’s new robot blocks self-assemble just like a transformer

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey backs cryptocurrency startup after turning down Facebook’s Libra

CHEAP: Fit in with posh audiophiles with $500 off AKG N5005 earphones

Meet the neuroscientist debunking the age-old myth of the gendered brain

The Google Pixel 4 reviewed… acrostic-ly

5 courses to help you turn out that first novel or screenplay — and get paid for it, too

Indian nuclear plant was hit with a cyberattack — but control systems intact

Bitmain quietly filed for a US IPO with Deutsche Bank as its sponsor

Cryptocurrency saves a 110-year old power plant from demolition

Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘Bitcoin should be worth $125,000 right now, according to John McAfee’

PSA: Amazon Fresh grocery deliveries are now free for US Prime members

45,000 Android devices infected by new unremovable xHelper malware

WhatsApp sues Israeli security firm for injecting malware into targets’ phones through its app

At just $700, LG’s G8X is the cheapest high-end folding phone by far

Microsoft rolls out first preview of Xbox-to-Android streaming

Samsung teases another folding phone, but this one’s a clamshell

Photoshop’s newest tool makes object selection ridiculously easy

Tencent given green light to create blockchain-based invoice standards, bad news for tax evaders

The AirPods Pro are the real AirPods 2 — but with added ~branding~

1.3 million Indian bank cards are up for sale on the dark web

The science behind why no one laughs at our jokes

Facebook defends Libra comparing it some of the ‘most meaningful innovations’ of our time — lol

Australia wants to use facial recognition to verify people watching online porn

This hellish Helvetica font is perfect for Halloween

Bitcoin Cash’s Q3 performance was horrid — here’s what happened

Motorola unveils its third-generation Moto 360 smartwatch