Troy police investigate online scam stealing $500,000 from 81-year-old man
Sgt. Ben Hancock says the scam began in October of 2023 and lasted until last month.
Sgt. Ben Hancock says the scam began in October of 2023 and lasted until last month.
Kenworth's SuperTruck 2, part of a project with the DoE, is a concept ten-wheeler with a diesel mild-hybrid engine and huge efficiency.
TikTok will face off with the Justice Department this fall in its bid to stop a law that could lead to a ban of the app in the United States.
On Friday, Pal Kovacs was listening to the long-awaited new album from rock and metal giants Bring Me The Horizon when he noticed a strange sound at the end of the record’s last track. Being a fan of solving riddles and breaking encrypted codes, Kovacs wondered: does this sound contain a hidden message? Kovacs opened the song in the audio editing app Audacity and, as he suspected, there was indeed a spectrogram — essentially a visual representation of the audio itself — which was actually a scannable QR code.
Ford previewed the heavily-modified F-150 Lightning it's entering in the 2024 Pikes Peak Hill Climb. French pilot Romain Dumas will race the truck.
Jan Leike, a leading AI researcher who earlier this month resigned from OpenAI before publicly criticizing the company's approach to AI safety, has joined OpenAI rival Anthropic to lead a new "superalignment" team. In a post on X, Leike said that his team at Anthropic will focus on various aspects of AI safety and security, specifically "scalable oversight," "weak-to-strong generalization" and automated alignment research. In many ways, Leike's team sounds similar in mission to OpenAI's recently-dissolved Superalignment team.
Consumer confidence rebounded in May as Americans continue to cheer a strong labor market.
Last week, we reported on how Copper Banking, a digital banking service aimed at teens, abruptly discontinued its bank deposit accounts and debit cards. The situation was just one of many where companies and consumers are being impacted by the implosion of banking-as-a-service company (BaaS) Synapse.
YouTube's "app store" for games is rolling out more broadly. The company announced on Tuesday that its collection of lightweight, free games dubbed "Playables" will soon start to appear in the YouTube app for all users, in addition to the YouTube Home page. Previously, the games had been made available to select users for testing before arriving for YouTube Premium subscribers last November.
Mobile banking helps you manage your money from anywhere — but is it safe? Learn more about mobile banking security and the steps you can take to protect your data.
Google has a host of new AI-powered features coming to its Chromebook Plus models.
A new deal has dropped the 10th-gen Apple iPad down to $300, which is the lowest price we've seen for the entry-level tablet.
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Aftermath of Israel’s Rafah strike, Trump trial closing arguments and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial is coming to a close. Here's a look at all of the 34 felony charges against him.
Opera ha teamed up with Google to integrate its Gemini AI models into its Aria AI browser assistant.
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Data from the Economic Innovation Group's (EIG) Distressed Communities Index shows that as of 2023, local economies across America still hadn't fully recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jamie Dimon made it clear that he sees an end to his time as boss of the biggest US bank, putting a new spotlight on key deputies considered front runners for his job.
Now, as electricity prices have begun to fall, solar installers have found themselves spending more on marketing to attract customers. One proven way to win more business has been to offer financing. Problem is, many customers switch installers “because on the way to the bank, they get contacted by five other providers,” Jodok Betschart, co-founder and co-CEO of Cloover, told TechCrunch.
Ledger, a French startup mostly known for its secure crypto hardware wallets, has started shipping new wallets nearly 18 months after announcing the latest Ledger Stax devices. The updated wallet features an E-Ink display and has been designed in partnership with Tony Fadell, one of the main designers behind the iPod. After fulfilling all preorders, the company will list the Ledger Stax on its website once it has more stock available.
Counsell grew up near Milwaukee and spent parts of 18 years with the organization in various roles. But fans weren't going to let him off the hook when he joined the rival Cubs.