In a world where the notion of “home” is increasingly fluid, Natcha Wongchanglaw’s photo series offers a glimpse into the intimate and often unexpected connections that emerge through Couchsurfing. The platform, which connects travelers with hosts who open their homes, is built on a sense of community that goes beyond just a place to sleep.… Continue reading Home Is Where the Couch Is: Photos by Natcha Wongchanglaw
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Russia bans crypto mining in multiple regions, citing energy concerns
The Russian government has banned crypto mining in ten regions for a period of six years, according to reporting by the state-owned news agency Tass. Russia has cited the industry’s high power consumption rates as the primary reason behind the ban. Crypto is particularly power-hungry, as mining operations already account for nearly 2.5 percent of… Continue reading Russia bans crypto mining in multiple regions, citing energy concerns
Flying taxi maker Lillium lays off 1,000 workers and ceases operations
Lilium, a company working on flying taxis that can take off and land vertically, has ceased operations. As TechCrunch notes, German media Gründerszene was the first publication to report that it laid off 1,000 workers a few days ago after it failed to secure more financing to continue its technology’s development. Patrick Nathen, the company’s… Continue reading Flying taxi maker Lillium lays off 1,000 workers and ceases operations
Engadget’s Balatro of the year 2024
No game this year captured the imagination of the Engadget crew quite like Balatro did, and when it came time for each staff member to pitch their favorite games of 2024, everyone – and I mean everyone – wanted to write about Balatro. In the end, rather than forcing everyone to fight for the chance… Continue reading Engadget’s Balatro of the year 2024
Engadget’s Games of the Year 2024
This year may not have been as jam packed as 2023 was for gaming, but there were still plenty of amazing new releases. Whether you love a good indie or a big-budget production, this year had you covered. All you needed to do was look a bit deeper than you might have in 2023. Animal… Continue reading Engadget’s Games of the Year 2024
American Airlines flights were grounded this morning, but have resumed
If you’re traveling for the holidays today, I hope you’re not flying on American Airlines, because it still might be a rough day. Earlier this morning, the airline said on X that all of its flights were currently grounded, but since then the Federal Aviation Administration has lifted the stoppage, which was originally issued at… Continue reading American Airlines flights were grounded this morning, but have resumed
The 25 best PC games you can play right now for 2025
Single-player or multiplayer: Single-player | Free to play: No Dragon Age: The Veilguard wastes no time showing off the full glory of its graphical prowess and epic storytelling. Once you’ve spent some time in its (excellent) character creator, it’s only a few minutes until you’re fighting to stop the end of the world. Solas, the… Continue reading The 25 best PC games you can play right now for 2025
Clean Technica: Demand For Tesla Cybertruck Is Weakening003764
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Reuters reported on December 20, 2024, that demand for the iconic Tesla Cybertruck appears to be weaker than expected. It is common knowledge in the car business that there is always a certain number of people who are willing… Continue reading Clean Technica: Demand For Tesla Cybertruck Is Weakening003764
Touchy Trump Insists That He’s Not Taking Orders From Elon Musk
The President doth protest too much. Pecking Order Donald Trump is starting to sound markedly testy about people insinuating that his “First Buddy” Elon Musk is the real one running the show. During an appearance on Sunday at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference in Phoenix, the Republican president-elect mocked the idea that he’s “ceded the… Continue reading Touchy Trump Insists That He’s Not Taking Orders From Elon Musk
White House calls for investigation into China’s alleged anti-competitive semiconductor industry
The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has started a probe into China’s semiconductor industry, looking for anti-competitive trade practices. According to a White House statement, the USTR is looking into China for “acts, policies and practices” that reduced or eliminated competition in the marketplace for semiconductors. The probe is being conducted through Section… Continue reading White House calls for investigation into China’s alleged anti-competitive semiconductor industry