In a first, US will allow some private firms to carry out cyberattacks

The new order sweeps away decades of existing U.S. cybersecurity policy prohibiting private companies from conducting 'hack back' attacks or offensive cyber operations.

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You Can Watch the First Five Minutes of ‘Lanterns’ on YouTube Right Now

Get a sneak peek at the HBO Max DC Comics series premiering Sunday, August 16.

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‘American Horror Story’ Season 13 Shows Off Its Cast in a Ghastly First Teaser

It's a roll call from the anthology series' much-loved early seasons, with Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, and Jessica Lange leading the charge.

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The largest battery-electric plane ever made has flown for the first time

Heart Aerospace's X1 all-electric demonstrator flew for 27 minutes on just $5 of electricity.

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BitGo made $4.3 billion in revenue last quarter, but direct costs swallowed 99.8% of it

Direct costs absorbed 99.83% of segment revenue while adjusted EBITDA stayed negative and management targeted $15 million in savings.

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TRM Labs Reveals MiCA Purged 80% of European Crypto Firms

TRM Labs’ latest report highlights the effects of the full implementation of MiCA on Europe, tightening the existing regulatory patchwork.

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It's hard to win them all: Predicting the first loss for 13 top College Football Playoff contenders

Going undefeated is a tall order for even college football's most talented teams.Here's where each contender could see their dreams of a perfect season come to an end…

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