The DOJ’s record bitcoin forfeiture case has renewed scrutiny of global scam compounds tied to crypto fraud, trafficking, and organized crime. Authorities sought forfeiture of 127,271 BTC, worth about $15 billion.
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Authorities sought forfeiture of 127,271 BTC in a case involving Cambodian national Chen Zhi.
Federal investigators linked crypto scams to trafficking, money laundering…
Astronomers have discovered the first signs that tiny red dwarf stars can devour their own planets.
Scientists had previously suspected that red dwarfs, which are considerably smaller and dimmer than the sun, could consume their own planetary systems — but evidence has…
For years, astronomers have suspected that our solar system may have lost at least one world at some point in its 4.5-billion-year history. And now, new research suggests the moons of Jupiter and Uranus may indeed hint that our planetary neighborhood once had a third ice…
Blue Origin just hit a hurdle on its way to the moon.
The company’s powerful New Glenn rocket exploded during a routine prelaunch engine test at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday night (May 28), creating a huge fireball that lit up the dark Space Coast skies.
“We experienced an anomaly during today’s hotfire test,” Blue Origin wrote in an statement. ” All…
Apple is currently preparing one of the biggest Siri overhauls yet as part of iOS 27, with a redesigned interface, deeper AI integration, and new ways to interact with the assistant. The changes are expected to be unveiled at WWDC 2026 on June 8 and ahead of the official…
Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro have been announced in the global markets, both powered by high-end MediaTek Dimensity processors. The devices also have Leica tuned cameras, LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, and more. Here’s everything to know about the two devices.
Xiaomi 17T…
Cognition CEO Scott Wu made headlines again this week when his two-year-old AI coding agent startup raised $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation. Cognition is the maker of Devin, one of the first and, arguably, most successful AI coding agents. Devin, the CEO says, “naturally owns tasks end to end.”
In fact, in the blog post announcing that raise, Cognition laid out a vision where “we are…
Earlier this month, I got my hands on the Kiwibit Bird Feeder Pro 4K AI Camera, and it has become my favorite backyard accessory.
Setting it up is pretty straightforward. Multiple mounting options allow you to place the feeder on a pole, window ledge, or tree. Its dual seed…
This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t compute — it’s memory
June 1, 2026
Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, your request triggers a data relay race. Information leaves memory, passes through a CPU for preprocessing, travels to a GPU for heavy computation, and then makes its way back – and that entire journey repeats for every single word…
Ishiuchi Miyako photographs abandoned buildings. She photographs scars on human skin. She photographs old Kimono fabric. She photographs lipstick. She photographs her own water-damaged prints.
But there’s something that connects all her photography. Something that makes it unmistakably hers. It’s not what she’s photographing; it’s how she photographs. She has an eye for how time leaves…
