These days, Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray is back to doing reverse dunks on giant humans, hitting game-winners, and leading the Nuggets to one of the best records in the NBA. But, before that, he defeated the toughest challenge of his career you’ve probably faced yourself: uncertainty. “When you’re hurt, you’re in the unknown. You …
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With soaring cloud revenues, plunging Windows and device revenues, and a few days into a substantial layoff, Microsoft’s first-quarter results feel a bit like a quote from Dickens. The best of times: “The next major wave of computing is being born,” as Microsoft reported 31 percent revenue growth in its Intelligent Cloud business, a day …
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Image: Hayden Dingman/IDG The best webcams of 2021’s pandemic have transitioned into the best work-from-home webcams of 2022 and 2023. Manufacturers now realize that 1080p resolution, proper lighting, and improved audio matter, though budget options often focus on just the camera itself. Most laptops still ship with a 720p webcam, so a 1080p webcam will …
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Image: Riot Games While it seems commonplace to hear about hackers attacking financial institutions and other locations with huge troves of customer information, the video game industry is no stranger to the issues of information security. Case in point: League of Legends publisher Riot Games announced today that it was the victim of a cybersecurity …
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If you’re trying to save money on prescription drug refills, Amazon has some interesting news today: the launch of RxPass, a $5-per-month add-on to Amazon Prime that will cover the costs of prescription drugs and shipping for prescription drug refills — but excludes some key states. Amazon’s RxPass is part of Amazon Pharmacy, which already …
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Japan intends to allow local investors to trade foreign stablecoins, such as USD Coin (USDC) or Tether (USDT), by the end of the second quarter of 2023 at the latest, The Financial Services Agency (FSA) reported. However, the FSA is unlikely to allow all foreign stablecoins, and the final list is still unknown. A spokesperson …
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Plum Fintech Limited, trading as Plum, has expanded its footprint in Europe by launching services in five countries: Italy, Portugal, the Netherlands, Greece, and Cyprus. The platform is already available in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Ireland, and Belgium. The fintech platform offers money management services, allowing retail clients to set aside monthly savings automatically. …
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WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to travel to her home state, California, on Wednesday after a spate of mass shootings that have left at least 19 people dead in the last several days. Harris tweeted that she will visit Monterey Park “to stand and mourn with the community” after a mass shooting took …
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Police march during a ceremony marking Myanmar’s 75th anniversary of Independence Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.Aung Shine Oo/AP The State Department ranks different countries around the world by their safety level for US citizens. Countries deemed too dangerous for travel are often known for civil unrest, military actions, and kidnappings. Here are …
When a person buys a new car, they take very good care of it at first, but after a few rides with the dog and the kids, most people give up. But giving up is easy, so let’s try to be enthusiastic and learn cool car life hacks from other people. They will help you keep your car clean and make some everyday car tasks much easier. …
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