May 2026

The same public ledger that enables transparency in cryptography often acts as a double-edged sword for some of its whales, who are identified and targeted by hackers, scammers, and other criminal elements. Bloomberg reports a 75% increase in recorded physical attacks (also known as cryptographic key attacks) against cryptocurrency holders year-over-year in 2025. Whales, crypto-related […]

Spotify has rolled out new playlist tools, including bulk editing features for queues Background downloading is now available for iOS users after being limited to Android devices Playlist folders are also rolling out globally I love creating new playlists in Spotify, but sometimes its limited editing and queuing tools make the experience a chore rather

AT&T says only 3% of California households still use copper landlines. The communications giant estimates the cost of maintaining such a service at around $1 billion. California is one of 21 states currently opposed to AT&T’s removal of copper landlines, setting the stage for a possible legal battle between the state and federal government for

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NASA unveils several lunar missions targeting the development of the South Pole Commercial companies secure major contracts for lunar surface systems Blue Origin, Astrobotic, Astrolab and Lunar Outpost Get Major Role in NASA’s Lunar Economy Plans At a recent event at NASA headquarters in Washington, the agency announced new contracts for lunar rovers and cargo

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Russian authorities have extended the deadline for implementing VPN user fees until after the September elections. At the same time, a wave of “more aggressive and targeted” VPN restrictions was recorded. A group of popular Telegram proxies also reportedly stopped working Last week’s announcement that the Russian government agreed to suspend VPN fees until after