Month: August 2023
Post Malone spends $2m on this one-of-a-kind Magic: The Gathering card
A Toronto retail worker has sold a rare Magic: The Gathering card to musician Post Malone for $2 million. Brook Trafton – who realized his “childhood dream” when he discovered the rare card earlier this year – parted with his prized collectible after what he’d thought was a standard meet…
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Turns out Overwatch 2’s mysterious hooded hacker “The Enigma” was John Cena
John Cena has been moonlighting as a “mysterious hacker” and interrupting high-profile Overwatch 2 content creators. If you’ve been keeping an eye on all things Overwatch 2 lately, you may have noticed that a mysterious hooded figure has been infiltrating some of the community’s biggest streamers, including Kyedae, Scump and…
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Lucid is dropping prices on three Air EVs ‘while supplies last’
Lucid Motors has announced it is reinstating “original pricing across the full air lineup,” dropping the price of two of its vehicles below $100,000, according to a press release the company shared with The Verge. The new base prices, “while supplies last,” will be $125,600 for the Air Grand Touring…
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Amazon’s latest Kindle is matching its Prime Day price for a limited time
Happy Saturday, readers! It feels like just yesterday that Amazon was unleashing what felt like a never-ending deluge of discounts and deals as part of its annual Prime Day event. And although the two-day affair is certainly over, some retailers are already bringing back Prime Day pricing on a host…
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Intel Meteor Lake turns heads with clock speed leak as hype builds around next-gen CPUs
Intel’s Meteor Lake processors have been the subject of a new leak which shows they could reach impressive boost speeds. As ever with leaks, we must bear in mind that this info comes with heavy baggage. We can’t be sure it’s authentic, and the source – Bilibili in China –…
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The FBI is investigating a multiple-state hospital ransomware attack
The FBI is investigating a ransomware attack that shut down emergency rooms in several states (via The Guardian). Ambulances were diverted while California-based Prospect Medical Holdings, which has hospitals in several states, “took our systems offline to protect them” and launched an investigation in partnership with “third party cybersecurity specialists,”…
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