One big knock on cryptocurrencies is that they’re a technology in search of a problem. Venture capitalists want to put everything on the blockchain and generate big returns, but why not just use a database instead? To skeptics, everything else in the space looks like noise — a bunch of grifters and try-hards changing their Twitter profile pictures to pixelated punks and apes in an effort to eventually flip those NFTs to a greater fool.

South Korea today said it will launch a task force to consider a ban on eating dog meat after the country's President called for an end to the centuries-old practice. Meat from canines constitutes a major part of South Korean cuisine with about one million dogs believed to be eaten annually, but consumption has declined in recent years as more people embrace them as pets and younger people find the delicacy less appealing.

Record labels look vulnerable and this startup is pouncing

Emily Ratajkowski said she almost didn't post photos from the CFDA Awards on Instagram because she knew the images of herself would "stir up controversy." The model and mother of one posted two photos on Wednesday from the fashion awards, where she is seen wearing a Miu Miu two-piece outfit consisting of a cropped sweater layered over a blue dress shirt and a long, low-rise skirt.

Leave the kids at home - this bouncy castle is for the adults.

Italy's antitrust authority has fined U.S. tech giants Amazon.com and Apple Inc a total of more than 200 million euros ($225 million) for alleged anti-competitive cooperation in the sale of Apple and Beats products.

Former Apple engineer Cher Scarlett's settlement agreement demonstrates how far the company goes to silence employees who allege misdeeds in the workplace.

After a user called lawmakers like AOC "black c---s," employees sought to crush hate speech. Executives rejected their plan, per The Washington Post.

Have you ever imagined getting to the airport in a flying taxi, soaring over the chumps who are stuck in traffic below? It’s been a dream of the future for decades. But the New York Times says it could be coming soon. Again.

Microsoft is going to announce their Xbox Live Games with Gold December 2021 lineup this week but there is already a leak from a credible source.

The agency put out a request for proposals for a lunar nuclear power plant that can power surface exploration.

A Pennsylvania court overturned Cosby's conviction and freed him from prison, a ruling that the Montgomery County DA called a "grievous wrong."

From the album London Calling (1979)

Saturn-sized planet candidate has been identified in Whirlpool Galaxy 28m light years away

Two months after its launch, the iPhone 13 lineup is seeing unprecedented low levels of depreciation, according to research by SellCell. SellCell's research, based on data from 45 buyback vendors, shows that the ‌iPhone 13‌ has the best value retention of any iPhone in the first two months after its launch. Overall, the ‌iPhone 13‌ models have only depreciated by 25.5 percent on average. By comparison, the iPhone 11 lineup lost 44.6 percent of its value and the iPhone 12 lineup lost 41 percent of its value in the same period after launch.

At a geothermal power plant near El Salvador’s Tecapa volcano, 300 computers whir inside a trailer as they make complex mathematical calculations day and night verifying transactions for the cryptocurrency bitcoin.

“This gives us hope that the human immune system is powerful enough to ... eliminate all the functional virus,” said the senior author.

Last spring, a party of four sour sports took umbrage against a restaurant for not allowing them to enter without masks. They then wrote a 1-star review that resulted in devilish good profits for the restaurant.

A science writer investigates the 30-year-old claims of an iconoclastic doctor who said chronic pain was mostly mental.