For more than a decade, the cryptocurrency industry has promised to reinvent money. Without permission. Trustless. Boundless. Immune to the recurring failures of traditional finance. Yet commonly cited estimates of global ownership all fall below 10% — and the proportion actually using crypto for payments and other tangible uses is likely even smaller. After billions […]
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Tim Cook writes a letter celebrating Apple’s 50th anniversary Apple has announced plans to celebrate There are few details so far Apple is ready to celebrate 50 years of innovation. The company has been tight-lipped about how it will mark this half-century milestone, but now it and longtime CEO Tim Cook are opening up a
Health Ministry urges vigilance in hospitals amid signs of local transmission from Punjab Test tubes labeled ‘Monkeypox virus positive’ are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. PHOTO: REUTERS PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) health department on Thursday put all public and private hospitals on high alert for mpox following a notable increase in confirmed
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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The NFL is reportedly looking to add another game to the holiday menu for fans come Thanksgiving time. The league is exploring the possibility of adding a Thanksgiving night game to the schedule for the 2026 season, ESPN reported Tuesday. If it becomes final, NFL fans will be
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Ally WordPress plugin had SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-2413) Vulnerability left ~246,600 websites vulnerable to data theft Fixed in version 4.1.0; WordPress encourages immediate updates A popular WordPress plugin with hundreds of thousands of active installations carried a serious vulnerability that allowed malicious actors to steal sensitive data from websites, experts have warned. Ally is a
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Chinese man arrested in Kenya for trying to smuggle 2,200 live queen ants in his luggage Kenyan authorities have arrested a Chinese national at Nairobi’s main airport after discovering more than 2,200 live garden ants hidden in his luggage. The case is linked to the increasing trend of insect smuggling from Kenya. Zhang Kequn was
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An initiative to ban the U.S. central bank from issuing a government-run digital dollar has been approved in an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 89-10 in the Senate, but it is tucked inside a housing bill that could run into headwinds in the U.S. House of Representatives. The effort to ban a central bank digital currency
58MW solar installations to be allocated to households and small businesses under government initiative Caretaker Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Justice (R) Yar Muhammad, officially inaugurated the Digital Lottery in Gilgit on March 12, 2026 (Screengrab) The federal government’s free solar scheme took off in Gilgit on Thursday with a digital lottery to select applicants for
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Says authorities must make clear they will not use broad legal threats to silence critical reporting Law Minister Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar addresses a press conference in Islamabad on July 20, 2023. PHOTO: PID/ File The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday raised concerns and flagged risks of self-censorship over Law Minister Azam Nazeer
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Claude can now work across Excel and PowerPoint with shared context The AI chatbot interface integrates directly into apps on Mac and Windows Anthropic is making these tools available in beta to paying customers now Anthropic has made a number of contextual changes to Claude to give it more power in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
