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Fake IT workers are using AI to fabricate resumes, defeat interviews, and secure remote access to corporate systems. It will take a coordinated effort to combat this growing problem. Hiring fake IT ...

Guillaume Girard of UTXO Management argues that while a quantum computer capable of breaking Bitcoin may never arrive, the network must prepare now because protocol changes move slowly, like a state ...

This coin trick looks impossible, but the secret lies in flawless timing, misdirection, and expert hand control. What feels like real magic is actually a brilliant illusion designed to keep your eyes ...

The researcher said they examined the fake Ledger device’s firmware and found signs pointing to a Chinese semiconductor company named Espressif Systems. Update April 18, 3:00 am UTC: This article has ...

A dapper young man apparently conned a woman out of a $100 with a fake gold coin. The woman told the Kalispell Police Department that she came across a listing for the coin on Facebook Marketplace.

As Big Tech companies face legal backlash for addictive features and potential mental health risk, parents are ceding responsibility for what happens inside the home. On March 25th, Meta and Google ...

A group of Ethereum projects have announced a new effort aimed at fixing a growing problem in Ethereum: its ecosystem is becoming too fragmented. Revealed at the EthCC conference in Cannes, the ...

Lexus is bringing its Interactive Manual Drive system to Europe, following its debut in Japan. The technology simulates a manual gearshift feel in an electrified powertrain, giving drivers a sense of ...

They said it was “literally fake news.” It turned out to be true about a week later. That is the whole story, and also, bizarrely, not the story at all. The White House chose to push back anyway.

ZachXBT said the network of fake X accounts used AI to impersonate influencers and post sensational content, generating millions of views and six-figure profits from crypto scams. Blockchain sleuth ...