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Nikola NKLA founder Trevor Milton found guilty of fraud

Trevor Milton CEO of NikolaMassimo Pinca | ReutersTrevor Milton, the founder and former chairman and CEO of electric heavy truck maker Nikola, was found guilty in federal court on Friday of three of four counts of fraud relating to false statements he made to drive up the value of Nikola's stock.Milton was charged with two counts of securities fraud and two counts of wire fraud, all related to statements he made about Nikola's business while he was chairman and CEO of the company. Jurors found him guilty on one count of…

Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 rollback netcode beta kicks off next week – Destructoid

Rock and Roll All Nite Are you adequately prepared to rock? Arc System Works sure hopes so, as next week will see the publisher launch an open beta to test the rollback netcode update for its excellent anime fighter Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 — The beta will kick off October 17 on the Steam release of the 2017 smasher. While ArcSys is currently enjoying the fruits of more recent entry Guilty Gear Strive, its predecessor is still tightly-held by many of the GG faithful as one of, if not the, finest entry in the…

Trumper Pleads Guilty to Vandalizing Own Garage With Biden 2020

Screenshot: KARE 11 / YouTubeA Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after he set up a hoax in which he claimed people had spray-painted left-wing messages on his garage, including “Biden 2020,” an anarchy symbol, and “BLM,” and set fire to several vehicles, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice. It’s not illegal to spray-paint your own property, but the man received about $61,000 from his insurance company and $17,000 from a GoFundMe fundraiser, which is a big no-no.It all started on

$100 million NJ deli case: Defendants plead not guilty

Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, N.J.Google EarthCAMDEN, N.J. – Two men charged in an alleged stock-manipulation scheme involving a small-town New Jersey deli pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning.Peter Coker Sr., 80, and James Patten, 63, who were arrested by federal authorities last month in North Carolina, made their pleas at a federal courthouse that's about a 20-minute drive from the now-closed shop at the heart of the case.Patten told CNBC before the hearing Tuesday that he hired attorney Ira Sorkin, who is known for…

‘No one felt guilty about having fun’ – Sadie Frost on the 90s, Dracula and turning her back on Hollywood | Sadie Frost

In the pub, in a village so quaint it has a duck pond and jars of homemade pickled onions for sale outside cottages, they are talking about the celebrity who has moved in nearby. At least one customer does a comedy double-take when, five minutes later, Sadie Frost walks in. For it is she – actor, fashion designer, 90s cool girl turned director, sausage dog owner and now countryside dweller.Frost and Cherry the dog moved here in the summer, to a cottage with a perfect thatched roof and views across the hills. She still has…

Why tip requests on touchscreen tablets are everywhere (and make us feel guilty)

Jenny Kivett went to see the band War on Drugs at Colorado’s storied Red Rocks Amphitheater last month. The show was great. Buying merch, less so: A vendor prompted her to kick in a 20 percent tip for an $80 purchase. Casey Schreiner wanted to cut down on plastic use, so he tried Mama & Hapa’s, a zero-waste store in Portland, Oregon. He located and picked out a few dishwasher pods and brought them to the cashier, whose tablet register prompted him to leave a tip. Erin Browne decided to celebrate fall by taking her…

Ex-Uber security chief found guilty of covering up 2016 data breach

Joe Sullivan, the former chief security officer at Uber, has been found guilty of covering up the massive 2016 cyber attack when a hacker downloaded the personal information of more than 57 million people.This may be the first time a senior company executive faced criminal prosecution over a hack.Read AlsoAccording to the Washington Post, Sullivan was convicted of federal charges "stemming from payments he quietly authorised to hackers who breached the ride-hailing company in 2016".Sullivan was found "guilty of…

Uber’s ex-security chief was found guilty of covering up a major data breach in 2016

Joseph Sullivan, who used to serve as Uber's security chief, was convicted of federal charges for hiding a 2016 data breach from authorities. According to The New York Times, a jury in a San Francisco federal court has found Sullivan guilty of obstructing the FTC's ongoing investigation into Uber at the time for another breach that occurred in 2014. He was also found guilty of actively hiding a felony from authorities. Sullivan's case, believed to be the first time an executive has faced criminal charges over a hack,…

Former Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Obstructing FTC Probe

A San Francisco jury has found Uber UBER -0.03% Technologies Inc.’s former chief security officer Joseph Sullivan guilty of criminal obstruction charges for failing to report a 2016 cyber intrusion to federal authorities.The case was closely watched as a rare instance of a senior cybersecurity executive facing criminal consequences for a decision not to disclose a hacking incident. The verdict, delivered Wednesday in U.S. federal court,…

Guilty Gear Strive crossplay open beta kicks off October 14 – Destructoid

Rockin’ All Over the World Sharpen your scythes, brighten your blades, and paint your toenails, as Arc System Works has announced a date for its crossplay open beta for stylish slapfest Guilty Gear Strive — The beta will take place on PlayStation and PC platforms, worldwide, on the weekend of October 14 to October 17. During this time, players on PS4, PS5, and PC will be able to duke it out amongst themselves, will ArcSys gathers data, stress-tests servers, and attempts to identify and eradicate issues that arise from…