Author: Zach_Wilson

Tornado Cash devs charged with laundering more than $1 billion

Tornado Cash developers Roman Semenov and Roman Storm have been charged with three conspiracy counts in an indictment unsealed today. Storm has been arrested and Semenov remains at large, according to a statement from the Southern District of New York. Tornado Cash is a so-called “mixer,” a privacy service meant…

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BioWare is laying off ‘approximately’ 50 people

“In order to meet the needs of our upcoming projects, continue to hold ourselves to the highest standard of quality, and ensure BioWare can continue to thrive in an industry that’s rapidly evolving, we must shift towards a more agile and more focused studio,” McKay wrote. “As part of this…

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WhatsApp lets you create groups without naming them

WhatsApp will now let you create small groups without first naming them. Mark Zuckerberg announced the new feature in a Facebook post (viaTechCrunch). You previously had to choose your group’s name when setting it up. TechCrunch reports that unnamed groups have a cap of six members instead of the named…

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IBM has a new solution to get your business off COBOL

One for the ancient immortal computing demons still among us: COBOL, one of the first programming languages to fall into favor, but long succeeded by more efficient and easier to understand languages like Python, it may finally be on its way out. What’s that? You don’t see white COBOL code…

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New Asahi Linux Mac GPU drivers just did something even Apple couldn’t manage

Fans of using Linux on their Mac just got a major boost, especially if they also like to play their games that way as well. Asahi is already available for the best Macs, those running Apple silicon, so it should perhaps not be all that surprising that the team behind…

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New Tiny10 – the streamlined Windows 10 OS – could be your best bet for bringing an old PC back to life

Tiny10 came out with a new version back in June, and now it’s been considerably improved by the developer, so those looking for a lightweight spin on Windows 10 to put on an old PC might be more tempted to take the plunge. You may recall that the improved version…

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