Business
Bitcoin is probably the best-known cryptocurrency in the world today—but there are many others, each implementing and offering different technical features. For exchanging a cryptocurrency for another, so-called "bridges" ...
Jun 26, 2023
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Concerns are mounting among policymakers and utility companies amid the impact of severe weather on the nation's electrical grids. In recent months, electrical grids in Texas have been tested to the point of near failure. ...
Feb 8, 2023
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Business
Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, illegally cut off contract workers' access to a spreadsheet about pay transparency, a union alleged in a complaint to the National Labor Relations Board.
Nov 4, 2022
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Internet
You may think the metaverse will be a bunch of interconnected virtual spaces—the world wide web but accessed through virtual reality. This is largely correct, but there is also a fundamental but slightly more cryptic side ...
Jan 17, 2022
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Business
Growth in Microsoft's cloud computing business helped push its profit up 24% in the July-September quarter over the same time last year.
Oct 26, 2021
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Business
Tech giants made billions through contracts with the US military and other government agencies during the so-called "war on terror", according to a report released ahead of the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Sep 10, 2021
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Business
Microsoft on Thursday confirmed it is challenging a decision to award a multi-billion-dollar cloud computing contract to its rival Amazon.
Aug 13, 2021
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Business
Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency linked to an asset like the U.S. dollar that doesn't change much in value.
Jul 29, 2021
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Software
A recent graduate of SMU's Dedman School of Law has written computer language for a smart contract that, if adopted by courts, could make it much easier and less expensive for someone to sort out the estate of a loved one ...
Jul 15, 2021
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Business
The Pentagon said Tuesday it canceled a disputed cloud-computing contract with Microsoft that could eventually have been worth $10 billion. It will instead pursue a deal with both Microsoft and Amazon and possibly other cloud ...
Jul 6, 2021
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