How one man’s AI spambot hack resulted in delicious birthday dessert

Cameron Mattis, who works in tech, kept receiving unsolicited emails and LinkedIn messages from recruiters that seemed a bit ...

Hack of the day: How to check if someone else is using your PAN

Keep your Permanent Account Number (PAN) secure from scammers! 'Global Finance Today' highlights in its 'Fraud Alert' feature ...
Wired

How Hacked Card Shufflers Allegedly Enabled a Mob-Fueled Poker Scam That Rocked the NBA

WIRED recently demonstrated how to cheat at poker by hacking the Deckmate 2 card shufflers used in casinos. The mob was allegedly using the same trick to fleece victims for millions. The Deckmate 2 ...
The Washington Post

A 6-year research project found a surprisingly simple route to happiness

How can we stay happy in an age gone mad? It often feels as though all is unstable at the moment. Uncertainty dominates the economy. Our politics and planet are a mess. Scientific experts and ...
TechSpot

China claims NSA hacked its national timing systems using 42 "special cyber weapons"

What just happened? We're used to seeing government agencies accuse China of carrying out cyberattacks against the US, but the Asian nation isn't averse to throwing the same accusations at the United ...
CNET

Think You Can't Have a Roast Chicken on a Busy Weeknight? This Air Fryer Hack Says You Can.

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...
Psychology Today

Weaponized Incompetence

Weaponized incompetence, also called strategic incompetence, is when someone knowingly or unknowingly demonstrates an inability to perform or master certain tasks, thereby leading others to take on ...