NFT blockchain drives surge in digital art auctions
Musician Grimes has sold several pieces of digital artwork at auction, raising a total of $6m - and their new "owners" do not own the work itself, meaning it can still be seen and shared online.
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US House passes ‘Equality Act.’ Religious conservatives warn it’s ‘conscience-crushing.’
Members of Congress officially reintroduced the “Equality Act” on February 18.
Facebook v Australia: Who blinked first?
The war between Facebook and the Australian government is over.
Facebook v Australia – two sides to the story
The battle between the Australian government and the tech giants over a law which would make them pay for news content has been rumbling on for a while.
Chromebooks overtake Macs in market share for first time
Google-powered Chromebook laptops have overtaken Apple's Macs in popularity for the first time, analysts suggest.
North Korea accused of hacking Pfizer for Covid-19 vaccine data
North Korea attempted to steal Covid-19 vaccine technology from US pharmaceutical company Pfizer, according to South Korean intelligence officials.
Bitcoin consumes ‘more electricity than Argentina’
Bitcoin uses more electricity annually than the whole of Argentina, analysis by Cambridge University suggests.
Professional org apologizes for saying ‘both sides’ of political aisle should do better
Following the events of Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol, the American Political Science Association released a statement encouraging "both sides" of the political spectrum to do better.
Bitcoin investors: From buying a Bentley to losing it all
Bitcoin has soared to trade at an eye-watering $48,000 (£34,820), following the news that Tesla has bought $1.5bn of the crypto-currency.
Biden quietly nixes Trump-era rule combating Chinese Communist-funded ‘propaganda’ centers
President Donald Trump tried to enact a policy that would put pressure on American universities to reveal cooperation with China’s Confucius Institute.
