You check your account statement and notice a charge you don’t recognize. Or you’re a small business owner and you watch a sale disappear from your payments as if it never happened. That sinking feeling often points to one thing: a credit card chargeback. A chargeback is intended to protect cardholders from fraud and unfair…
Australia is on track for significant desalination capacity expansion -converting seawater into freshwater- to meet the needs of a growing population at a time of declining average rainfall. From a report: The world’s driest inhabited continent is expected to build or expand 11 desalination plants worth more than A$23 billion ($15 billion) over the next…
In a region of space not far from our Solar System, two separate collisions between space rocks have scattered an incredible amount of debris. Dust clouds at both cosmic crash sites, emitting a radiant glow from reflected starlight, have now revealed that an unknown object that was theoretically an exoplanet never actually existed. A new…
Uno de los principios de nuestro próximo libro. Arquitectura como código es la capacidad de los arquitectos de diseñar comprobaciones de gobernanza automatizadas para cuestiones arquitectónicas importantes, creando ciclos de retroalimentación rápidos cuando las cosas salen mal. Esta idea no es nueva: Neal y sus coautores Rebecca Parsons y Patrick Kua abrazaron esta idea en…
Every December, Earth passes through a dusty swath of debris in space and the night is illuminated by meteor beams. this year’s Geminid meteor shower it peaked around December 13, with generally favorable viewing thanks to a relatively dark moon. The beauty of the Geminids was captured by astrophotographers around the world, including the well-known…
“It was inevitable,” said Jake Ostrovskis, head of OTC trading at Wintermute, referring to the selloff in digital asset treasury stocks. “We’re getting to the point where there are too many.” Several companies have begun selling their cryptocurrency reserves in an effort to fund share buybacks and prop up their share prices, effectively turning the…
The CEO of the championship-winning F1 team discusses the obstacles he faced in reversing McLaren’s negative momentum. #Zak #Brown #led #McLaren #Racings #resurgence
In this year’s last episode of The MacRumors ShowWe take a look at all the big announcements and new Apple products of 2025. In February, Apple introduced the iPhone 16e, positioned as a replacement for the iPhone SE as a lower-cost model, starting at $599. It offers the A18 chip and a 48-megapixel camera in…
If you’re thinking about buying your child a talking teddy bear, you’re probably picturing it whispering to you for guidance, support, and teaching you about the ways of the world. You probably can’t imagine the cute stuffed toy engaging in sexual role play or giving advice to young children on how to light matches. Yet…
This is a pretty sad time to be a PC gamer, or any type of gamer really. Games are becoming more expensive, consuming more space, and the price of storage is increasing more and more. Faced with this situation, I realized that I had had the solution in my hands all this time! HTG Wrapped…