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Telegram Purged Chinese Crypto Scam Markets—Then Watched as They Rebuilt
One month ago, the messaging app Telegram summarily beheaded the online industry of Chinese-language crypto scam services: It banned virtually all accounts related to the first and second most popular marketplaces for vendors offering money laundering, stolen data, and a variety of other illicit wares to the vast criminal enterprises carrying out investment scams from… Continue reading Telegram Purged Chinese Crypto Scam Markets—Then Watched as They Rebuilt
Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing
President Donald Trump and his most vocal supporters have been using disinformation, fake videos, and mental gymnastics to try to spin the US military’s bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites as a complete and total victory that signals the end of a war instead of the beginning. On Saturday night, with the B-2 stealth bombers… Continue reading Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing
What Satellite Images Reveal About the US Bombing of Iran’s Nuclear Sites
When the United States bombed Iran in the early hours of Sunday local time, it targeted three facilities central to the country’s nuclear ambitions: the Fordow uranium enrichment plant, the Natanz nuclear facility, and the Isfahan nuclear technology center. Newly released satellite images show the impact of the attack—at least, what can be seen on… Continue reading What Satellite Images Reveal About the US Bombing of Iran’s Nuclear Sites
Tesla’s Robotaxi Service Hits the Road in Texas
After nearly a decade of waiting, Tesla has launched a limited self-driving car service in the Austin, Texas, area. Company executives, including Musk, have said the autonomous vehicle technology debuting today is critical to Tesla’s future. The limited service, which for now is only open to early users invited by Tesla, includes some 20 2025… Continue reading Tesla’s Robotaxi Service Hits the Road in Texas
The 10 Best Greens Powders, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Greens Powders We Don’t Recommend Photograph: Louryn Strampe Huel Daily Greens for $50: Huel’s greens powders come in a big bag with a scoop, and an optional shaker bottle that is included for free if you purchase from the Huel website for the first time. The normal flavor is horrifyingly bad. I am not a… Continue reading The 10 Best Greens Powders, Tested and Reviewed (2025)
Asus ROG Azoth X Review: A Space-Age Gaming Keyboard
A lot of mechanical keyboards struggle with aesthetics. It’s hard to get right! If the styling is overdone, you might inhibit functionality or just have too much going on visually. If you stick to the basics, you might end up with a bland keyboard. Whichever way you go, there’s still a chance you’ll get it… Continue reading Asus ROG Azoth X Review: A Space-Age Gaming Keyboard
The Best Lawn and Outdoor Games (2025): Cornhole, Ladderball, and More
If you’re anything like me, you get pretty bored at barbecues. Sure, standing around drinking beer and grilling is fun. But the best lawn games can improve any outdoor gathering with a little fierce and friendly competition under the sun. From simple classics to creative new obsessions, there’s sure to be something on our list… Continue reading The Best Lawn and Outdoor Games (2025): Cornhole, Ladderball, and More
Eli Lilly’s Obesity Pill Appears to Work as Well as Injected GLP-1s
Eli Lilly’s daily anti-obesity pill orforglipron appears to be as good at spurring weight loss and lowering blood sugar in diabetes patients as popular injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, according to new data from a Phase 3 trial. The results were announced today at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association and published in… Continue reading Eli Lilly’s Obesity Pill Appears to Work as Well as Injected GLP-1s
Ford Ranger Plug-In Hybrid Review: Prices, Availability, Specs
Fitness for purpose. Take a deftly aimed power tool to all the marketing flim-flam, and you can’t go far wrong with that mantra. There’s no messing around when it comes to a pick-up truck, a vehicle that has a clear job to do, and in most cases does it admirably. Except that even this segment… Continue reading Ford Ranger Plug-In Hybrid Review: Prices, Availability, Specs