Business & Finance
Zcash Continues to Outperform Every Other Major Cryptocurrency This Year. So Is ZEC Now a Buy?
As of Oct. 13, the privacy coin Zcash(CRYPTO: ZEC) is up by 121% year-to-date, more than eight times the gain of the best performer among the largest cryptocurrencies by market cap. But that doesn't make it invincible. On Oct.
Venture capital fund Tidal Ventures leads Mastercard-backed fintech RedOwl’s seed funding round
Venture capital fund Tidal Ventures has led a capital raising for Mastercard-backed RedOwl, giving the artificial-intelligence powered fintech a near $40 million price tag.
MAS Tightens Safeguards on Roadshows Selling Financial Products
Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will expect financial institutions to hold public prospecting activities, such as roadshows, only within designated areas at commercial premises.
XRP’s ETFs Are $160 Million Behind Solana’s and Closing. Solana’s Funds Have Had Outflows on Six of Seven October Days.
Solana ETFs have been bleeding cash for most of October while XRP funds keep pulling in fresh investment, and the gap between them is shrinking fast.
MAS Plans Next Phase of Wholesale CBDC Settlement With Tokenised Bills
Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) plans to use wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) to settle tokenised MAS Bills.
Technology & AI
Hospital cybersecurity: When securing systems means saving lives
Hospital cybersecurity is no longer an exclusively technological issue. In a hospital, an IT incident can delay a procedure, interrupt a diagnostic test, block medication dispensing, or hinder access to essential clinical information for decision-making.
Free MCBOA webinar offers cybersecurity guidance for motorcoach operators and suppliers
MARSHALL, Minn. — The Minnesota Charter Bus Operators Association will host an Oct. 22 free webinar on cybersecurity risks and steps motorcoach operators and industry suppliers can take to protect their businesses.
Kroger to lay off 3,000 corporate employees over 3 years as it leans into artificial intelligence
MENU ACCOUNT SECTIONS OTHER CLASSIFIEDS CONTACT US / FAQ
Microsoft Azure lay off job cuts: Microsoft Azure is not taking cost-cutting measures, says software giant spokesperson amidst AI overhaul reports
Microsoft Azure is not going for any lay off like move. Microsoft spokesperson said that Azure leadership has not directed teams to develop cost-cutting plans, as per Reuters report.
An eavesdropping incident occurred at OpenAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) developer. The culprit..
An eavesdropping incident occurred at OpenAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) developer. The culprit was an OpenAI employee who was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after secretly installing a recording device in a conference room used by executives.
Geopolitics & Trade
Ukraine, NATO Build AI to Predict Where and When Russian Drones Strike
Ukraine's defense ministry said on Tuesday that its forces are about to start using a jointly NATO-developed artificial intelligence model to predict where and when Russia's drone strikes will land. Dubbed "Model No.
US fines Bank of America $1.2B, saying it violated money laundering & sanctions law
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The U.S. Treasury Department said it is imposing $1.2 billion in fines on Bank of America for allegedly violating anti-money laundering and sanctions laws.
Freight rates stifle US oil exports | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Your browser does not support the audio element. HOUSTON -- Dense heavy crude, which oil refiners around the world favor for its typically low cost, is piling up in the Americas as soaring freight rates have stifled exports and U.S.
Norway-U.K. Agreement Deepens Defense Cooperation Across NATO’s Northern Flank
Norway and the United Kingdom have publicly outlined plans to integrate their armed forces more closely across the maritime, Arctic, space and emerging technology domains, strengthening NATO’s ability to deter threats and defend its strategically important northern flank.
Will NATO’s ‘theory of victory’ work? | NATO News
The alliance presents a common vision to deter adversaries. NATO says it does not want war, but it is ready to fight.
Science & Green Tech
How to Prepare for Quantum Computing Security Threats: A Roadmap
Realizing that quantum computing threatens all existing encryption systems is one thing. But what to do about it well, that’s a different beast altogether, and the one that ensnares almost all organizations.
Solar Power at the Tiny House | Sustainability
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa – I get many questions about the solar panel sitting beside the tiny house, and it sparked my interest to learn more about it myself. I sat down with Dr.
Taiwan seeks new grid, renewable energy solutions as AI computing hubs hit power constraints
As the global AI industry and AI data centers (AIDCs) experience explosive growth, developing compute hubs presents severe power supply challenges alongside stringent international supply chain mandates for carbon reduction and renewable energy usage...
CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
In the latest close session, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) was down 3.45% at $51.55. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.06%.
The electrical assets driving Australia’s energy transition
Australia’s renewable energy sector is expanding at an unprecedented pace. New wind and solar projects, battery storage systems and grid infrastructure developments are reshaping how electricity is generated and delivered across the country.
Mobility
Travel
Lifestyle
Galaxy Wellness Club: Testing the Samsung Galaxy Watch9 at F45
Every starting line has a few moods running at once. A runner near the front is thinking about splits, while someone in the middle is calculating whether they trained enough.
Norwich City: Mirko Topic and Gabe Forsyth fitness updates
The 25-year-old central midfielder suffered a knee ligament injury two games into Philippe Clement's tenure, but is targeting minutes against West Ham's Under-21s on Friday.
Register Today: Wellness, Engagement & Belonging Symposium
Registration is now open for WPI’s Wellness, Engagement & Belonging Symposium on Thursday, October 15th.
Cedar Rapids forum to focus on families navigating mental health, recovery
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Families dealing with a loved one’s mental health or substance use concerns will be the focus of a free public forum next weekend in Cedar Rapids.
MP urges NHS bosses to stop Bishop Auckland ward move
The trust revealed earlier this week that it would move Ward 7, the frailty unit, from Bishop Auckland to Darlington Memorial Hospital.
Work
Hybrid work friction costs companies $9 million a year, study finds
Call it the “office coordination tax.” The everyday friction of hybrid work—from finding an open conference room to managing schedules across time zones—costs the average mid-sized company $9 million annually, according to a new study from workplace management platform Robin.
Pope Leo XIV Has Part of Right Lung Removed; Cancer Diagnosis Confirmed
ROME, 13 October 2026 — Pope Leo XIV underwent thoracic surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital this afternoon. The operation was successful, with no complications, but tests confirmed that the lung nodule removed was cancerous, the Vatican said.
DOJ charges 14 over a sprawling North Korean remote work scheme
Federal authorities have charged 14 people and seized roughly 187 computers in their newest effort to disrupt North Korea’s remote IT worker scheme.
CRAN Child Rights & Safeguarding Assistant Volunteer Opportunity 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya: Apply by 23 October (with remote work arrangements)
Professionals and aspiring advocates passionate about child protection, human rights and community development have an opportunity to support child-focused legal programmes and advocacy across Africa.
Banning Microsoft from Bringing Immigrants is a Big Mistake
Last week, the Trump administration announced a crackdown on the issuance of employment-based visas to eight companies and ten universities, with Vice President J.D.
Entertainment
Shiva’s Baraat in Batman’s mask: In the battle of cultural narratives, Rahul Gandhi blends Puranic lore and pop culture idioms
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaking with the media on Gyanesh Kumar at Congress Headquarters, New Delhi, on Monday.
Brainiac Live! heading to Lighthouse Poole on October 29
Brainiac Live!, the high-energy science show based on the popular ITV Studios TV show, will arrive at Lighthouse Poole on Thursday, October 29, at 2.30pm.
‘Clayface’ Red Carpet Premiere Photos: Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie & More
Clayface premiered at the Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles, where its stars reunited for the big event. Tom Rhys Harries plays the title role in the DC Comics film, which also stars Naomi Ackie and Max Minghella.
AI influencer Jean Philanthrope racked up tens of millions of views, then got a meme coin
An AI-made influencer named Jean Philanthrope has spread across social feeds at remarkable speed, pulling in tens of millions of views even though he is not a real person.
Ben Affleck Addresses Those Unflattering Paparazzi Photos on ‘Subway Takes’
While paparazzi have captured Ben Affleck at his worst moments over the years, he's finally getting a laugh out of it.
Business & Finance
Zcash Continues to Outperform Every Other Major Cryptocurrency This Year. So Is ZEC Now a Buy?
As of Oct. 13, the privacy coin Zcash(CRYPTO: ZEC) is up by 121% year-to-date, more than eight times the gain of the best performer among the largest cryptocurrencies by market cap. But that doesn't make it invincible. On Oct.
Venture capital fund Tidal Ventures leads Mastercard-backed fintech RedOwl’s seed funding round
Venture capital fund Tidal Ventures has led a capital raising for Mastercard-backed RedOwl, giving the artificial-intelligence powered fintech a near $40 million price tag.
MAS Tightens Safeguards on Roadshows Selling Financial Products
Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will expect financial institutions to hold public prospecting activities, such as roadshows, only within designated areas at commercial premises.
XRP’s ETFs Are $160 Million Behind Solana’s and Closing. Solana’s Funds Have Had Outflows on Six of Seven October Days.
Solana ETFs have been bleeding cash for most of October while XRP funds keep pulling in fresh investment, and the gap between them is shrinking fast.
MAS Plans Next Phase of Wholesale CBDC Settlement With Tokenised Bills
Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) plans to use wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) to settle tokenised MAS Bills.
Technology & AI
Hospital cybersecurity: When securing systems means saving lives
Hospital cybersecurity is no longer an exclusively technological issue. In a hospital, an IT incident can delay a procedure, interrupt a diagnostic test, block medication dispensing, or hinder access to essential clinical information for decision-making.
Free MCBOA webinar offers cybersecurity guidance for motorcoach operators and suppliers
MARSHALL, Minn. — The Minnesota Charter Bus Operators Association will host an Oct. 22 free webinar on cybersecurity risks and steps motorcoach operators and industry suppliers can take to protect their businesses.
Kroger to lay off 3,000 corporate employees over 3 years as it leans into artificial intelligence
MENU ACCOUNT SECTIONS OTHER CLASSIFIEDS CONTACT US / FAQ
Microsoft Azure lay off job cuts: Microsoft Azure is not taking cost-cutting measures, says software giant spokesperson amidst AI overhaul reports
Microsoft Azure is not going for any lay off like move. Microsoft spokesperson said that Azure leadership has not directed teams to develop cost-cutting plans, as per Reuters report.
An eavesdropping incident occurred at OpenAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) developer. The culprit..
An eavesdropping incident occurred at OpenAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) developer. The culprit was an OpenAI employee who was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after secretly installing a recording device in a conference room used by executives.
Geopolitics & Trade
Ukraine, NATO Build AI to Predict Where and When Russian Drones Strike
Ukraine's defense ministry said on Tuesday that its forces are about to start using a jointly NATO-developed artificial intelligence model to predict where and when Russia's drone strikes will land. Dubbed "Model No.
US fines Bank of America $1.2B, saying it violated money laundering & sanctions law
WASHINGTON (TNND) — The U.S. Treasury Department said it is imposing $1.2 billion in fines on Bank of America for allegedly violating anti-money laundering and sanctions laws.
Freight rates stifle US oil exports | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Your browser does not support the audio element. HOUSTON -- Dense heavy crude, which oil refiners around the world favor for its typically low cost, is piling up in the Americas as soaring freight rates have stifled exports and U.S.
Norway-U.K. Agreement Deepens Defense Cooperation Across NATO’s Northern Flank
Norway and the United Kingdom have publicly outlined plans to integrate their armed forces more closely across the maritime, Arctic, space and emerging technology domains, strengthening NATO’s ability to deter threats and defend its strategically important northern flank.
Will NATO’s ‘theory of victory’ work? | NATO News
The alliance presents a common vision to deter adversaries. NATO says it does not want war, but it is ready to fight.
Science & Green Tech
How to Prepare for Quantum Computing Security Threats: A Roadmap
Realizing that quantum computing threatens all existing encryption systems is one thing. But what to do about it well, that’s a different beast altogether, and the one that ensnares almost all organizations.
Solar Power at the Tiny House | Sustainability
NEW WILMINGTON, Pa – I get many questions about the solar panel sitting beside the tiny house, and it sparked my interest to learn more about it myself. I sat down with Dr.
Taiwan seeks new grid, renewable energy solutions as AI computing hubs hit power constraints
As the global AI industry and AI data centers (AIDCs) experience explosive growth, developing compute hubs presents severe power supply challenges alongside stringent international supply chain mandates for carbon reduction and renewable energy usage...
CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know
In the latest close session, CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP) was down 3.45% at $51.55. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.06%.
The electrical assets driving Australia’s energy transition
Australia’s renewable energy sector is expanding at an unprecedented pace. New wind and solar projects, battery storage systems and grid infrastructure developments are reshaping how electricity is generated and delivered across the country.
Mobility
Travel
Lifestyle
Galaxy Wellness Club: Testing the Samsung Galaxy Watch9 at F45
Every starting line has a few moods running at once. A runner near the front is thinking about splits, while someone in the middle is calculating whether they trained enough.
Norwich City: Mirko Topic and Gabe Forsyth fitness updates
The 25-year-old central midfielder suffered a knee ligament injury two games into Philippe Clement's tenure, but is targeting minutes against West Ham's Under-21s on Friday.
Register Today: Wellness, Engagement & Belonging Symposium
Registration is now open for WPI’s Wellness, Engagement & Belonging Symposium on Thursday, October 15th.
Cedar Rapids forum to focus on families navigating mental health, recovery
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Families dealing with a loved one’s mental health or substance use concerns will be the focus of a free public forum next weekend in Cedar Rapids.
MP urges NHS bosses to stop Bishop Auckland ward move
The trust revealed earlier this week that it would move Ward 7, the frailty unit, from Bishop Auckland to Darlington Memorial Hospital.
Work
Hybrid work friction costs companies $9 million a year, study finds
Call it the “office coordination tax.” The everyday friction of hybrid work—from finding an open conference room to managing schedules across time zones—costs the average mid-sized company $9 million annually, according to a new study from workplace management platform Robin.
Pope Leo XIV Has Part of Right Lung Removed; Cancer Diagnosis Confirmed
ROME, 13 October 2026 — Pope Leo XIV underwent thoracic surgery at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital this afternoon. The operation was successful, with no complications, but tests confirmed that the lung nodule removed was cancerous, the Vatican said.
DOJ charges 14 over a sprawling North Korean remote work scheme
Federal authorities have charged 14 people and seized roughly 187 computers in their newest effort to disrupt North Korea’s remote IT worker scheme.
CRAN Child Rights & Safeguarding Assistant Volunteer Opportunity 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya: Apply by 23 October (with remote work arrangements)
Professionals and aspiring advocates passionate about child protection, human rights and community development have an opportunity to support child-focused legal programmes and advocacy across Africa.
Banning Microsoft from Bringing Immigrants is a Big Mistake
Last week, the Trump administration announced a crackdown on the issuance of employment-based visas to eight companies and ten universities, with Vice President J.D.
Entertainment
Shiva’s Baraat in Batman’s mask: In the battle of cultural narratives, Rahul Gandhi blends Puranic lore and pop culture idioms
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaking with the media on Gyanesh Kumar at Congress Headquarters, New Delhi, on Monday.
Brainiac Live! heading to Lighthouse Poole on October 29
Brainiac Live!, the high-energy science show based on the popular ITV Studios TV show, will arrive at Lighthouse Poole on Thursday, October 29, at 2.30pm.
‘Clayface’ Red Carpet Premiere Photos: Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie & More
Clayface premiered at the Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles, where its stars reunited for the big event. Tom Rhys Harries plays the title role in the DC Comics film, which also stars Naomi Ackie and Max Minghella.
AI influencer Jean Philanthrope racked up tens of millions of views, then got a meme coin
An AI-made influencer named Jean Philanthrope has spread across social feeds at remarkable speed, pulling in tens of millions of views even though he is not a real person.
Ben Affleck Addresses Those Unflattering Paparazzi Photos on ‘Subway Takes’
While paparazzi have captured Ben Affleck at his worst moments over the years, he's finally getting a laugh out of it.
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Ukraine, NATO Build AI to Predict Where and When Russian Drones Strike
Ukraine's defense ministry said on Tuesday that its forces are about to start using a jointly NATO-developed artificial intelligence model to predict where and when Russia's drone strikes will land. Dubbed "Model No.
Shiva’s Baraat in Batman’s mask: In the battle of cultural narratives, Rahul Gandhi blends Puranic lore and pop culture idioms
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaking with the media on Gyanesh Kumar at Congress Headquarters, New Delhi, on Monday.
Brainiac Live! heading to Lighthouse Poole on October 29
Brainiac Live!, the high-energy science show based on the popular ITV Studios TV show, will arrive at Lighthouse Poole on Thursday, October 29, at 2.30pm.
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Ukraine, NATO Build AI to Predict Where and When Russian Drones Strike
Ukraine's defense ministry said on Tuesday that its forces are about to start using a jointly NATO-developed artificial intelligence model to predict where and when Russia's drone strikes will land. Dubbed "Model No.
Shiva’s Baraat in Batman’s mask: In the battle of cultural narratives, Rahul Gandhi blends Puranic lore and pop culture idioms
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi speaking with the media on Gyanesh Kumar at Congress Headquarters, New Delhi, on Monday.
Brainiac Live! heading to Lighthouse Poole on October 29
Brainiac Live!, the high-energy science show based on the popular ITV Studios TV show, will arrive at Lighthouse Poole on Thursday, October 29, at 2.30pm.
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