Month: April 2025
Donald Trump announces tariffs that could raise the price of almost everything you buy
At an event in the Rose Garden on Wednesday, Donald Trump unveiled a new set of planned tariffs that are being described as “short-sighted,” and having “no basis in logic,” and being compared to Great Depression-era policies. Holding a giant poster board blowing in the wind, Trump announced staggering new…
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438 crypto masterminds are responsible for the majority of pump-and-dump crypto coin schemes globally, researchers find
Pump-and-dump schemes dominate crypto markets, driven by 438 manipulative masterminds Telegram’s ease of communication fuels the rise of crypto manipulations Advanced tools like Perseus expose crypto scammers, but regulation remains essential As cybersecurity faces challenges with common internet scams like phishing, advanced fee fraud, and fake lotteries, cryptocurrency pump-and-dump schemes…
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Thunderbird email is going pro to better compete with Gmail
Thunderbird’s developers are planning to compete with Gmail and other email providers by offering paid “pro” tier services, including @thundermail.com email addresses and new services such as an appointment scheduler, file sharing tools, and some “Thunderbird Assist” AI features. You can join a beta waitlist by going to thundermail.com, which…
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We just got our first look at the eShop on the Nintendo Switch 2
While the Nintendo Direct about the Switch 2 was only about an hour long, the accompanying deep dives released offer even more information and peeks at the much-anticipated console, which launches on June 5, 2025. Now, as spotted in “Ask the Developer Vol. 16, Nintendo Switch 2 – Chapter 4,”…
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Tinder’s new ‘Game Game’ is like speed dating a vocal AI
Tinder’s new Game Game feature lets users practice flirting with AI personas The voice-based encounters provide real-time feedback on your charm Users are rated on a three-flame scale to gamify the experience I’m very happily married, but the memories of excruciating anxiety in attempts to flirt are carved into my…
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Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know after the Direct announcement
With Nintendo's April 2 Direct showcase over and done, we now know more about the Switch 2 than ever before, including its release date (June 5) and price ($450!). Thanks to Nintendo's January 16 teaser trailer, we've long known what the Switch 2 will look like, and that it will…
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