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Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

All the lefties fled to Bluesky following Elon Muskโ€™s Twitter takeover. But CEO Jay Graber says the app is for everyoneโ€”and could revolutionize how people communicate online.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

How to Win Followers and Scamfluence People

Format Boy makes a living teaching Yahoo Boys, notorious West African scammers, how to use AI and deepfake technology to ensnare their next victims.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Who Even Is a Criminal Now?

WIRED loves a rogue. Except rogues ruined the internet. Is there any salvaging the rebellious spirit without destroying everything?

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

We Made Luigi Mangioneโ€™s 3D-Printed Gunโ€”and Fired It

In the wake of Luigi Mangioneโ€™s alleged killing of a health care CEO with a partially 3D-printed pistol, we built and tested the exact same model of weapon ourselves. And it was entirely legal.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

OWC announces Thunderbolt 5 dock, adding 11 ports to your M4 MacBook Pro

OWC has just announced their new CalDigit E5 in the market. The OWC dock is set to start shipping in July. Thunderbolt 5 enables higher bandwidth, which allows the OWC dock to sport three daisy-chained Thunderbolt 5 ports, as well as power things like 2.5Gb/s Ethernet, and feed multiple high-res external displays. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Dry spring weather to make way for rain in parts of Europe

Polar jet stream to break down areas of high pressure, while cold winds could bring snow to South AfricaThe extremely dry spring weather in north-western Europe has continued this month, with swathes of the UK, northern France, the Low Countries and Germany receiving just 10% of their normal May rainfall.The summery conditions, caused by semi-permanent high pressure across the region, are expected to change...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Revolut picks Paris as Western Europe HQ, applies for French banking licence

Revolut says it will invest over 1 billion in France, where it will apply for a banking licence, and that Paris will be its new Western European headquarters.Europeโ€™s most valuable private tech firm...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

Prison Sentence for Man Involved in SEC X Account Hack

Eric Council Jr. was sentenced to prison for hacking SECโ€™s official X account and publishing fraudulent posts increasing Bitcoin value. The post Prison Sentence for Man Involved in SEC X Account Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

The Last of Us Season 2 finale trailer promises one hell of a fight

The trailer for "The Last of Us" Season 2, episode 7 promises one hell of a finale. Watch.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Tether surpasses Germanyโ€™s $111B of US Treasury holdings

Tether, the $151 billion stablecoin issuance giant, has surpassed Germany in United States Treasury bill holdings, showcasing the benefits of a diversified reserve strategy that has helped the firm navigate the volatility of the cryptocurrency market.Tether, the issuer of the worldโ€™s largest stablecoin, USDt (USDT), has surpassed Germanyโ€™s $111.4 billion worth of US Treasurys, data from the US Department of the...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

National strategy aims for Irish leadership, new jobs in semiconductors

Ireland could support up to 34,500 new semiconductor roles by 2040, said Minister Burke. Read more: National strategy aims for Irish leadership, new jobs in semiconductors

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

Project 'Ghost Dance' is where VR meets dance โ€“ and it's like real-life Black Mirror (in a good way)

What's it like to dance with a virtual partner?

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

Dear SaaStr: Weโ€™re Thinking of Bringing in an Outside CEO to Help Us Scale. How Much Should We Pay Them?

Dear SaaStr: Weโ€™re Thinking of Bringing in an Outside CEO to Help Us Scale. How Much Should We Pay Them? First, before you go down this path โ€” are you sure? 90% of SaaS companies that IPO โ€ฆ IPO with the founder as CEO. That data here: SaaS CEOs That Go The Distance, To IPO... Continue Reading

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: SaaStr favicon SaaStr

$107K fakeout or new all-time highs? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week with a long-awaited breakout from a narrow trading range around $103,000.BTC price action grabs liquidity before reversing to its starting position, liquidating many an emotional trader on the way. A fakeout or a taste of things to come?The May 18 daily and weekly close nonetheless became Bitcoinโ€™s highest ever.US trade deals remain high on the list of macro volatility triggers for risk...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

The best VPNs for 2025, tested by experts

A virtual private network lets you skirt the prying eyes of your ISP. The best VPNs we've tested are Proton VPN and TunnelBear.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

[Open Thread] Are Google apps still great, or just getting in their own way?

We want to hear from you. Are Google's apps too bloated? Can too many features be a good thing?

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

The best smart speakers for 2025

Smart speakers have come a long way from being simple housings for voice assistants. Todayโ€™s best smart speakers can tee-up your favorite playlists, control your smart home devices, answer questions, set reminders and even act as intercoms around the house. Whether you're deep into the Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri ecosystem, thereโ€™s a speaker out there that fits your setup and lifestyle.From compact models perfect...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for May 19, 2025

Answers to each clue for the May 19, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

โ€˜I was watching osprey for five hours a dayโ€™: how the world fell in love with nature live streams

More and more people are hooked on watching animals in real time. Now researchers say it could even improve your mood, help you relax and give you better sleepIn 2012 Dianne Hoffman, a retired consultant, became a peeping Tom. For five hours a day she watched the antics of a couple, Harriet and Ozzie, who lived on Dunrovin ranch in Montana.The pair were nesting ospreys, being streamed live as they incubated their...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

The one change that worked: Iโ€™ve ditched streaming for CDs โ€“ and fallen in love with music all over again

The lure of a limitless digital jukebox was great, but as the algorithm increasingly served up music I didnโ€™t enjoy, Iโ€™ve taken back control of my listeningWhen most people were comparing how many times they had listened to Sabrina Carpenter, Charli xcx and Fontaines DC on Spotify Wrapped last December, I had to make do with Burger King Unwrapped, delivered to me via their app, which told me how many Burger Kings Iโ€™d...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: The Guardian Technology favicon The Guardian Technology

โ€˜Empire of AIโ€™ author on OpenAIโ€™s cult of AGI and why Sam Altman tried to discredit her book

Karen Hao discusses her new book 'Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI' in an interview with Mashable.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Save 61% on a 2-in-1 robot that cleans and never complains

Score a DEEBOT N10 Max+ Robot Vacuum & Mop for $249.99 (reg. $649.99) and enjoy smarter, hands-free cleaning.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

A popular ad blocker just dropped the price for their VPN

AdGuard VPN's 5-year subscription protects your privacy on up to 10 devices, and it's only $40

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

This Dropbox alternative gives you 2TB cloud storage for life

FileRule is a secure cloud storage with a lifetime subscription on sale for $69 (reg. $690)

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office apps for just $30

Get more done with this Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows license, now just $29.97 through June 1.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Save $75 on a pair of gym-friendly Beats earbuds

The PowerBeats Pro 2 have a snug fit and intuitive fitness tracking for trips to the gym, and they're on sale for $175.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Inside the story that enraged OpenAI

In 2019, Karen Hao, a senior reporter with MIT Technology Review, pitched me on writing a story about a then little-known company, OpenAI. It was her biggest assignment to date. Haoโ€™s feat of reporting took a series of twists and turns over the coming months, eventually revealing how OpenAIโ€™s ambition had taken it far afieldโ€ฆ

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: MIT Technology Review favicon MIT Technology Review

"AI canโ€™t replicate the soul of a scene", says AFK Arenaโ€™s lead environment artist

This game creative is optimistic about AI, but has some red lines.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Creative Bloq favicon Creative Bloq

ESET APT Activity Report Q4 2024โ€“Q1 2025

An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: WeLiveSecurity favicon WeLiveSecurity

Hackers Earn Over $1 Million at Pwn2Own Berlin 2025

Pwn2Own participants demonstrated exploits against VMs, AI, browsers, servers, containers, and operating systems. The post Hackers Earn Over $1 Million at Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: SecurityWeek favicon SecurityWeek

All the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE camera specs just leaked

The Galaxy S25 FE might share a ton in common with the S24 FE, which had a lot in common with the S23 FE.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

European tech weekly recap: Over โ‚ฌ910M invested into the tech ecosystem, around 75% collected by 10 biggest deals

Last week, wetracked more than 75 tech funding deals worth over 910 million, and over 15 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.Haberin devamฤฑnฤฑ okumak iรงin tฤฑklayฤฑ...

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Tech.eu favicon Tech.eu

STEM skills crucial to Ireland amid global trade instability

Nearly three-quarters of people surveyed stated that the ongoing international trade war has rendered STEM skills even more vital to Ireland's economy. Read more: STEM skills crucial to Ireland amid global trade instability

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Silicon Republic favicon Silicon Republic

iPhone users might finally get a taste of Androidโ€™s assistant freedom

Apple users may soon be able to ditch Siri for Gemini and ChatGPT, all thanks to the EU.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

U.S. 30-Year Treasury Yield Breaches 5% Amid Moody's Rating Downgrade, Fiscal Concerns

Rising deficits, reduced foreign demand, and investor unease over trade policy drive bond market turbulence and broader risk aversion.

Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source: CoinDesk favicon CoinDesk