Opioid settlements are imminent. Spend the money on proven treatments that save lives.
Those of us who remember the tobacco settlements in the late 1990s know that a financial windfall does not always go to those who need the most help.
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National security law: why the cutting of ties between University of Hong Kong and its student union was long in the making
Billy Fung Jing-en was once the poster boy of radical student activism. The former student union leader of the University of Hong Kong clashed with the institution’s management over its hiring decisions and led protests against its governing council.He fought against the council in 2015 over its controversial decision to reject the candidacy of a…
Epic’s Summer Sale offers discounts on Cyberpunk 2077, Days Gone, Hitman 3 and more
From now through August 5, you can score Days Gone for just $39.99 or pick up Hitman 3 at half price – yours for only $29.99. Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Edition is also half price, down to just $14.99, and if you haven’t yet checked out Rockstar’s horse opera,…
Lawsuit Claims Dfinity ICP Token is Unregistered Security
Lawsuit Claims Dfinity ICP Token is Unregistered Security
Ripple accidentally makes a good point in SEC defense: why isn’t ETH an unregistered security too?
Based on the legal test for determining whether something is a security or not (Howey), the SEC has a case. However, in filing its defense, Ripple Labs made an excellent point worthy of discussion. […] Read More… The post Ripple accidentally makes a good point in SEC defense: why isn’t ETH an unregistered security too?…
SEC Chairman Outlines Regulation of Crypto Assets Relating to Security-Based Swaps
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has clarified how cryptocurrencies falling under security-based swaps are regulated. He affirmed that platforms operating in the centralized or decentralized finance space are implicated by the securities laws. SEC’s Regulatory Approach to Cryptocurrency SEC Chairman Gary Gensler talked about cryptocurrency regulation Wednesday before…
An Explosive Spyware Report Shows the Limits of iOS Security
Amnesty International sheds alarming light on an NSO Group surveillance tool—and the gaps in Apple’s and Google’s defenses.
iPadOS 14.7 and macOS Big Sur 11.5 come with plenty of bug fixes and security updates
It’s unusual for iPadOS to come after iOS, but it’s here.