Month: November 2024

Bitcoin Heads for Nearly 40% November Gain, Edging Closer to $100,000

November 5: Bitcoin’s price reaches an all-time high of $74,200.
November 11: Bitcoin sets a new record of $84,000.
November 12: Bitcoin pushes past $90,000.
And Friday, CNBC reported:

Bitcoin is on pace to post a 38% gain for November, according to……


It’s Like LightScribe, But For Floppies!

Back when CD-Rs were the thing, there were CD burner drives which would etch images in the unoccupied areas of a CD-R. These so-called LightScribe drives were a novelty of …read more


New Cosmological Model Proposes Dark Matter Production During Pre-Big Bang Inflation

To explain the origins of dark market, a new model of the universe has been proposed by researchers, reports Phys.org.

“Their idea is that dark matter would be produced during a infinitesimally short inflationary phase when the size of the universe q……


This Cyber Monday Deal Just Turned Toniebox Audio Player Into My Next Holiday Gift for Little Ones

Get some of your holiday shopping done early and score a great deal with this major discount on a Toniebox starter set during Amazon’s Cyber Monday sale….


WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 200,000 Sites to RCE Attacks

“A flaw in a WordPress anti-spam plugin with over 200,000 installations allows rogue plugins to be installed on affected websites,” reports Search Engine Journal.

The authentication bypass vulnerability lets attackers gain full access to websites wit……


US Insurers Are Still Charging for HIV Prevention Pills That Should Be Free

The Washington Post reports on tens of thousands of Americans “forced to pay for medication” to prevent the HIV infections, “despite federal requirements guaranteeing free access to treatment…according to multiple studies and interviews with medical ……


Saving a Samsung TV From the Dreaded Boot Loop

[eigma] had a difficult problem. After pulling a TV out of the trash and bringing it home, it turned out it was suffering from a troubling boot loop issue that …read more


Threads Adds 35 Million More Members in November – But Bluesky’s Traffic is Surging

At the start of November Threads had 275 million members. But in 30 days it’s apparently increased another 12%, reports The Verge:

Threads has accrued over 35 million signups so far in November and is “going on three months with more than a million s……


Threads Adds 35 Million More Members in November – But Bluesky’s Traffic is Surging

At the start of November Threads had 275 million members. But in 30 days it’s apparently increased another 12%, reports The Verge:

Threads has accrued over 35 million signups so far in November and is “going on three months with more than a million s……


Cryptocurrency policy under Trump: Lots of promises, few concrete plans

Pro-crypto lawmakers are in, but will that translate to action? Doubt it
Analysis The 2024 presidential election tipped the United States into a new era of uncertainty, but one thing’s for sure: The crypto industry was triumphant. ……