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A Swipe at Traditional Banking at a Forum Illuminating Bitcoin

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

A hearing Tuesday on the regulatory future of Bitcoin instead turned into a forum on the shortcomings of the traditional banking industry. The hearing, called

A not-close-enough view of ‘Hawking’

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

Stephen Hawking celebrated his 72d birthday this month, marking a little more than half a century since the British physicist was diagnosed with a degenerative

Humans controlled fire at least 300,000 years ago, new study says

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

Archeologists know that early humans discovered fire over a million years ago, but when they learned to control it–to use it for cooking and for

Investigation finds Chinese factory slaughters 600 whale sharks a year

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 25, 20230

A four-year investigation by WildLifeRisk, a Hong Kong-based marine conservation group, has found that a single factory in China’s Zhejiang Province slaughters some 600 whale

DOJ: Google, Microsoft Allowed NSA Request Transparency

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 29, 20230

The Justice Department announced Monday tech companies, including Google, Microsoft and Facebook, will be allowed to disclose more information on data requests about user accounts

3D-printed false nails are freaky cool

YoopyaJan 29, 2014June 27, 20230

Forget those normal stick-on nails, you can turn your fingertips into bizarre works of art with 3D-printed nails. False nails have been around a long

Alibaba growth slows ahead of IPO

YoopyaJan 29, 2014November 29, 20230

Alibaba saw annual growth in revenue and profits decelerate sharply in the latest quarter, denting confidence as the Chinese e-commerce group prepares to launch an

Bitcoin entrepreneurs Charlie Shrem and Robert Faiella charged with money laundering

YoopyaJan 28, 2014November 29, 20230

Two Bitcoin entrepreneurs have been arrested and charged with money laundering by US authorities. Charlie Shrem, chief executive of New York-based BitInstant, and Robert Faiella,

Porsche’s first car, in 1898, was electric

YoopyaJan 28, 2014April 14, 20230

The first Porsche-designed car was unveiled in Stuttgart, Germany, on Monday. It had been sitting in an old shed in Austria since 1902. The car

Bitcoin Exchange CEO Arrested For Laundering Drug Money With Bitcoins

YoopyaJan 28, 2014November 29, 20230

BitInstant CEO Charlie Shrem has been charged with laundering money for customers of online drug bazaar Silk Road. U.S. government agents have arrested BitInstant CEO