How to Install Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 11 By Nathaniel Mott published 24 September 21 Windows 11 offers easy access to the full Linux kernel (and the distributions built on top of it) by way of the Windows Subsystem for Linux.
The People's Bank of China Made All Crypto-Related Transactions Illegal By Nathaniel Mott published 24 September 21 The People's Bank of China has made cryptocurrency-related transactions illegal.
AMD's Dr Lisa Su Joins Biden's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology By Nathaniel Mott published 23 September 21 AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia chief scientist William Dally joined the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
How to Change Your Password in Windows 11 By Nathaniel Mott published 22 September 21 Changing your password in Windows 11 is a simple process, provided that you’re using a local account.
Microsoft Removes Some of Windows 11's Cruft With App 'Stubs,' Optional Drivers By Nathaniel Mott published 21 September 21 Microsoft has used a few tricks to reduce the amount of cruft that's installed alongside Windows 11 by default.
Kyrgyzstan Reportedly Shuts Down 500 Illegal Cryptomining Farms By Nathaniel Mott published 20 September 21 Kyrgyzstan officials have reportedly shut down 500 cryptocurrency mining farms to protect their power grid.
How to Find Your MAC Address in Windows 11 By Nathaniel Mott published 18 September 21 In a few simple steps, you can identify your Media Access Control (MA) address.
Researchers Find Malware Hiding in Windows Subsystem for Linux By Nathaniel Mott published 17 September 21 Black Lotus Labs said it found malware using the Windows Subsystem for Linux to avoid detection by security tools.
China's Reportedly Tracking Down Illicit Cryptocurrency Miners By Nathaniel Mott published 16 September 21 China has reportedly started to track down cryptocurrency miners disguised as researchers.
US Judge Sentences Crypto Hedge Fund Scammer to 90 Months in Prison By Nathaniel Mott published 16 September 21 The operator of two cryptocurrency hedge funds later revealed to be scams has been sentenced to 90 months in prison.
NFT Insider Trading: OpenSea Confirms Exec Played System By Nathaniel Mott published 15 September 21 OpenSea revealed that its head of product used insider knowledge to buy NFTs set to be featured on its platform.
Ethereum's Hashrate Reaches All-Time High, Because of NFT Minting? By Nathaniel Mott published 13 September 21 Ethereum's hashrate reached an all-time high, despite fears the recent hard fork would push miners away from the platform.
Report: El Salvador Won't Tax Foreign Investors for Bitcoin-Related Profits By Nathaniel Mott published 13 September 21 El Salvador has reportedly decided to exempt foreign investors from taxes related to Bitcoin speculation.
Panama Could Follow El Salvador, Make Cryptocurrency Legal Tender By Nathaniel Mott published 9 September 21 Panamanian congressman Gabriel Silva introduced a bill to make cryptocurrency legal tender within the country.
Bitmain Will Reportedly Bring 56,000 Mining Rigs to Georgia By Nathaniel Mott published 8 September 21 Bitmain has reportedly partnered with BlockQuarry to bring 56,000 of its Bitcoin mining rigs to Georgia.
Coinbase CEO Accuses SEC of Using 'Intimidation Tactics' to Regulate Crypto By Nathaniel Mott published 8 September 21 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong accused the SEC of using "intimidation tactics" to regulate the crypto industry.
NYT: Bitcoin Using More Electricity Than Finland Each Year Is Kinda Intentional By Nathaniel Mott published 7 September 21 The New York Times reported that Bitcoin using more electricity in a year than Finland is part of its design.
El Salvador Buys 400 Bitcoins as the Cryptocurrency Becomes Legal Tender By Nathaniel Mott published 7 September 21 El Salvador's government purchased 400 BTC one day before it was set to start accepting the cryptocurrency as legal tender.
Four Countries Agree to Test Cross-Border Payments Using Digital Currencies By Nathaniel Mott published 3 September 21 Four countries have agreed to experiment with cross-border payments using digital currencies.
SEC: BitConnect Scammed Investors Out of $2 Billion With Fake Crypto Trading Bot By Nathaniel Mott published 3 September 21 The SEC accused BitConnect of defrauding retail investors out of $2 billion with a scam involving a fake crypto trading bot.
System76 Brings AMD Ryzen 5000 APUs to Linux-Focused 'Pangolin' Laptops By Nathaniel Mott published 2 September 21 System76 has restocked its Linux-focused Pangolin laptop and introduced new AMD Ryzen 5000 APU options in the process.
Pranksy Buys (Probably) Fake Banksy NFT for 100 ETH, Is Promptly Refunded By Nathaniel Mott published 2 September 21 NFT collector Pranksy spent approximately $336,000 at auction on what appeared to be the first NFT from Banksy.
Microsoft Officially Stops Testing Windows 11 on Unsupported Hardware By Nathaniel Mott published 1 September 21 Microsoft is preventing Windows Insider Program members with unsupported hardware from testing Windows 11.
Microsoft Says Windows 11 Won't Be Able to Run Android Apps at Launch By Nathaniel Mott published 31 August 21 Microsoft said that Windows 11 won't ship with the ability to run Android apps installed via the Amazon Appstore.
First Ransomware to Use Intermittent Encryption Revealed By Nathaniel Mott published 31 August 21 Sophos discovered that new ransomware, LockFile, is the first to use intermittent encryption to evade detection.
