Dragon Man skull has nothing to do with dragons
The new species was named Homo longi – or Dragon Man – referring to the valley it was found in.
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Facebook antitrust case dismissed in court
District Court for the District of Columbia dismisses FTC antitrust complaint against Facebook.
Hackers generate $2 million worth of crypto by infecting gamers PC’s with malware
The malware Crackonosh has been used to generate 2 million worth of a cryptocurrency known as Moreno since at least June 2018.
The Pentagon’s report on unexplained flying objects is troubling to US security experts
Pentagon report finds no evidence that alien life is responsible for the dozens of reports of unidentified aerial phenomena or UAP.
El Salvador: Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender on Sept 7
El Salvador President announced on Thursday that a recently passed law making bitcoin legal tender will take effect on Sept 7.
John McAfee found dead after hanging himself in jail
Antivirus software tycoon John McAfee apparently hanged himself in a Spanish jail cell on Wednesday.
Lego aims to sell bricks from recycled bottles
Lego makes about 3500 different bricks and shapes but faces the challenge of coming up with a sustainable product that can last decades.
Countries that relied on Chinese COVID vaccines are now battling outbreaks
Seychelles, Chile, Bahrain, and Mongolia are among the top 10 countries with the worst COVID outbreaks. All four are mostly using shots made by two Chinese vaccine makers Sinopharm and Sinovac Biotech.
London-based Hedge Fund that bet against GameStop closes after suffering losses
London based White Square Capital suffered double digit percentage losses in January from its investment in U.S. videogame retailer.
China wants banks to stop supporting cryptocurrencies
Banks were told to not provide products or services such as trading, clearing and settlement for cryptocurrency transactions.