Much has been made of the potential for generative AI and large language models (LLMs) to upend the security industry. On the one hand, the positive impact is hard to ignore. These new tools may be able to help write and scan code, supplement understaffed teams, analyze threats in real time, and perform a wide range of other functions to help make security teams more accurate, efficient and…
Why more college campuses are starting to ban electric bikes
August 27, 2023
Students around the US are now heading back to college, but there’s one thing many of them won’t be able to bring with them: electric bikes and e-scooters. Several campuses are joining a growing movement in higher education, banning these efficient transportation…
The field of swappable batteries for electric motorbikes is booming, and Honda is trying to play catch up with its own design. The Honda Mobile Power Pack e: (MPPe:) is headed to Indonesia as the company makes a play for greater international market share.
The Honda MPPe…
DEA Duped: How a Crafty Crypto Scammer Outwitted the Agency and Made Off With $55K – Bitcoin News
August 27, 2023
In a revealing report published on August 24, 2023, a significant oversight by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) was brought to light. In their endeavor to manage assets confiscated from a nefarious enterprise, the DEA mistakenly funneled funds to an unrelated scammer, falling prey to a notorious crypto dusting scam.
Blockchain Blunder: DEA Mistakenly Transfers $55K to Crafty Scammer
Previously…
Heatwave and Debt: Laos Suspends Crypto Mining Operations Amid Rising Power Demands – Mining Bitcoin News
August 27, 2023
In recent developments, Electricite du Laos (EDL) announced on August 24 that the power company shut down cryptocurrency mining activities. This decision came after this summer’s unprecedented heat surge escalated electricity demands. Furthermore, these mining operations…
One of the founders of the Tornado Cash crypto mixer, Roman Storm, has been released on bail, his lawyer announced on social media. Storm, who was arrested in the United States, has been charged with money laundering and sanctions violations through the unlicensed platform.
Quick Charge Podcast: August 26, 2023
August 27, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
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Tesla appears to be continuing its trolling of pickup truck competitors with another Cybertruck wrapped to look like another pickup. This time, it looks to be a Toyota Tundra.
A month ago, a picture of a Tesla Cybertruck leaked from a Tesla shop.
We were all a bit…
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 unveiled last month is a minor update over last year’s Fold4. However, it now uses a new hinge mechanism for a gapless design and also comes with a shock dispersion layer under the flexible folding screen, which we see in the YouTube channel…
Samsung Galaxy A05's battery capacity revealed by FCC
August 27, 2023
The Samsung Galaxy A05s got FCC certified last week, and now the Galaxy A05 has also bagged FCC certification. The US certifying authority’s website lists the smartphone with model codes SM-A055F and SM-A055F/DS. It doesn’t detail the Samsung Galaxy A05’s specs sheet, but it did reveal the phone’s battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy A05 is listed on FCC with a battery having…