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Get paid to charge, a free charger, *and* save the grid with a new GM EV in CA

General Motors and Pacific Gas and Electric are running a deal to give new EV buyers a free charger, get paid to charge, and save the grid all at the same time. What’s not to love? Much has been said about the strain on the grid that could be produced by EVs. If we suddenly put all the energy use that cars represent onto a grid that’s already overloaded, won’t that be an issue? In a naive…
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DefenseNews

Report: CIA warned Europe of Russian drone attack from vessels in the Mediterranean

VIENNA — The CIA has warned European countries of a suspected Russian plot to launch Gerbera-type drones from aboard commercial vessels in the Mediterranean, a new report says. Major Spanish daily El Mundo published the article, which was based on testimony from an anonymous Lithuanian intelligence source, late Wednesday local time. According to the paper, the CIA had assessed that Spain…
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GamingNews

‘Vice City’ Trademark Abandoned by WWE ahead of GTA 6 launch

It appears that WWE was trying to trademark the term ‘Vice City,’ before abandoning plans to do so. According to a trademark filing, the initial application was made on August 8, before being deemed “dead’ just over a month later, on September 21. No, it doesn’t…
GamingNews

Star Wars Zero Company Estimated to Have Sold 1 Million, With Nearly 70% on Steam

Star Wars Zero Company is estimated to have sold 1 million copies, with the majority of those sales coming from Steam. Alinea Analytics’ Rhys Elliott took to social media to discuss the performance of Bit Reactor’s Star Wars strategy game, which was developed by former developers of XCOM at Firaxis. 69.9% of those 1 million sales came from Steam, with 19.9% on PlayStation, and 10.2% on…
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CryptoNews

Her Crypto ‘Godfather’ Ex Moved Millions. She Hid $2.6M From the IRS

Iris Rabaya Au received an 18-month federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to concealing more than $2.6 million she obtained through her former boyfriend’s criminal activities. The money moved through companies and bank accounts she established for Adam Iza, a self-styled crypto businessman. Key Takeaways Au was sentenced to 18 months in prison for filing a false tax return. She moved…
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