Free pizza and Ubers: Judge will hold jurors past 8 p.m. as Sam Bankman-Fried trial enters final stretch
The government will pay for pizza and Uber rides home for the 12 jurors who will decide the fate of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
Day: November 2, 2023
Gaza bakeries targeted and destroyed by Israeli air attacks
Food in Gaza is running out and bread – a staple in Palestinian households – is becoming more difficult to get each day.
In photos: Storm Ciarán lashes the U.K. after battering northwestern France
A storm that raged through northwestern France overnight was hitting Britain on Thursday with heavy rainfall and winds that prompted the country’s weather agency to issue its second-highest alert level for parts of southern England.
Medical Research Executive Hit in SIM-Swapping Attack by ALPHV Gang
Ransomware gang Alphv, also known as BlackCat, claims to have stolen data from Advarra, a firm that assists with medical trials. The criminals gained access to an executive’s accounts by SIM swapping their cellphone number.
Storm Ciaran whips Western Europe, blowing record winds in France and leaving millions without power
Record-breaking winds in France and across much of Western Europe left at least five people dead and injured several others as Storm Ciaran swept through the continent overnight and into Thursday, plunging vast numbers into darkness, devastating homes …
The best early Black Friday Newegg deals
Newegg is already offering Black Friday 2023 discounts across their site on tech such as laptops, gaming PCs, graphics cards, and more.
Pakistan’s parliament elections delayed till early February as political and economic crises deepen
Pakistan’s election oversight body on Thursday postponed the country’s upcoming parliament elections for the second time, saying the vote – originally expected in November and then scheduled for the last week of January – will instead take place in Feb…
Pakistan to hold delayed elections on February 8, electoral commission says
A caretaker government has been running the South Asian country since parliament was dissolved on August 9.
Brave releases its AI-powered assistant Leo to all desktop users, unveils $15/month Leo Premium, with access to faster and better LLMs and higher rate limits (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Brave releases its AI-powered assistant Leo to all desktop users, unveils $15/month Leo Premium, with access to faster and better LLMs and higher rate limits — Brave, a company building an alternative web br…
Antisemitic TikTok content the latest ‘digital fentanyl’ from China, Republican lawmaker says – Fox News
Antisemitic TikTok content the latest ‘digital fentanyl’ from China, Republican lawmaker says Fox NewsCarefully constructed misinformation videos boost viral anti-Israel TikTok presence The Times of IsraelTikTok Pushes Back Agains…