Key TakeawaysDefinition of Voicemail Scams: Voicemail message scams involve fraudsters leaving misleading messages, often spoofing trusted sources to steal personal or financial information.Common Tactics: Scammers utilize caller ID spoofing, urgency, and threats to manipulate individuals into providing sensitive data, creating a convincing narrative that appears legitimate.Identifying Red Flags: Look for signs like urgency, requests for personal information, calls from unfamiliar numbers, and messages that seem too good to be true.Verification Techniques: Always verify messages by contacting organizations through official channels, avoiding returning calls to unfamiliar numbers, and using technology to filter out spam and scams.Best Practices for Protection: Use spam…
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In April, Mark Zuckerberg, as tech billionaires are so fond of doing these days, pontificated at punishing length on a podcast. In the interview, he addressed America’s loneliness epidemic: “The average American has—I think it’s fewer than three friends. And the average person has demand for meaningfully more. I think it’s like 15 friends or something, right?” Before you’ve had a moment to register the ominous way in which he frames human connection in such bleak economic terms, he offers his solution to the loneliness epidemic: AI friends. Ideally AI friends his company generates. “It’s like I’m not even me…
Hong Kong, October 29, 2021 – Bitmain – the world’s leading producer of cryptocurrency mining hardware is organizing the World Digital Mining Summit 2021 (WDMS). This year marks the third year of WMDS hosted by Bitmain and Antminer. As the most dedicated digital currency mining event of the year, Bitmain invites leading enterprises in the global mining space to join the summit. The summit brings together the top mining companies, hosting companies, mining pools, digital currency exchanges, cloud computing platforms, and more. Traditional finance companies and renewable energy providers will also be participating, showing the growing interest from the energy sector in digital…
by Kandiss Edwards June 19, 2025 The plan has received opposition from citizens and skepticism from the unhoused community. The city of Atlanta plans to relocate homeless people before the city hosts eight matches of the FIFA World Cup in June 2026. A $212 million development looks to rehouse hundreds of unhoused residents. City officials are naming the plan “Downtown Rising,” Fox 5 reports. The affordable housing development, located on Cooper Street in Mechanicsville, broke ground on June 13. The World Cup will surely provide an economic boost for the city and preparation for the event is well underway. The removal…
No company has capitalized on the AI revolution more dramatically than Nvidia. Its revenue, profitability, and cash reserves have skyrocketed since the introduction of ChatGPT over two years ago — and the many competitive generative AI services that have launched since. And its stock price soared. During that period, the world’s leading high-performance GPU maker has used its ballooning fortunes to significantly increase investments in all sorts of startups but particularly in AI startups. The chip giant ramped up its venture capital activity in 2024, participating in 49 funding rounds for AI companies, a sharp increase from 34 in 2023,…
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering a smidgen under $105,000 having dropped just 1.4% in the past 24 hours as crypto markets balanced the Israel-Iran war with regulatory progress in the U.S.Tensions in the Middle East are heightening after President Donald Trump called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” after saying the country’s leader was an “easy target.” Corporate bitcoin buying, however, is underpinning demand, and Senate approval of U.S. stablecoin legislation is seen as a win for the industry.Trump’s words helped raise the perceived odds of the U.S. entering the conflict to 62% on prediction…
Following the unexpected success of the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, which have sold two million pairs since launch in late 2023, Meta is releasing new versions of its AI smart glasses under the Oakley and Prada brands.According to a CNBC report released Tuesday, Meta is expanding its partnership with EssilorLuxottica, the parent company that owns Ray-Ban and Oakley and has a licensing agreement with Prada. The new Oakley Meta smart glasses will target athletes and active customers, while the Prada partnership will give Meta a high-end deal with a notable fashion house.Related: Apple Is Reportedly Developing AI Smart Glasses to…
Welcome to the New Era of CryptoThe year 2026 marks not just a technical evolution for the crypto space, but a philosophical, economic, and sociological transformation as well. Over the past decade since Bitcoin’s inception, cryptocurrencies have evolved from being alternative investments to becoming integral components of the global financial system. But in 2026, their influence will extend far beyond wallets and exchanges. Crypto will manifest in the real world, shaping lifestyles, economies, and governance structures.In this article, we won’t just list trends – we’ll dive deep into the interconnected patterns shaping the future of blockchain and crypto.Tokenization: Bringing the…
As crypto adoption accelerates, financial infrastructure providers are racing to enable access to digital assets, while avoiding the complexity of building in-house trading infrastructure. Kraken Embed solves this by delivering a Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS) solution that allows banks, fintechs and financial platforms to integrate regulated crypto trading through a single, compliant and scalable API. Kraken and Alpaca have partnered to expand crypto trading access through a single integration. Alpaca — a leading U.S.-based brokerage infrastructure platform with more than 200 enterprise partners and over five million end user accounts — has integrated Kraken Embed to enhance Alpaca’s existing crypto capabilities across…
When Matt, Peter Listro’s son, grasped that his father’s death was imminent, the shock was so strong that it was physical: He felt in his chest the finality of what was to come. Matt, 39, hoped to marry one day. He had always pictured his father beaming at his wedding, and he had loved imagining the kind of grandfather he would be — wry, but sage and sympathetic. Matt, eager to ease his sense of loss, persuaded Peter to work with a company called StoryFile to help preserve his memory.The family was taking advantage of one offering in a growing…
