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via United Artists Development hell is a difficult place to escape from, with countless projects having been announced, written, planned, or even budgeted, only to fall into the abyss and never be seen or heard from again. While it was a massive positive that Bill & Ted Face the Music didn’t suffer a similar fate, the long-awaited return of the Wyld Stallyns couldn’t have picked a worse time to hit theaters. Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey arrived in July 1991, and for the longest time it felt like Alex…

We hear a lot of talk about SEO and Paid Search living together in perfect harmony, side by side on your search engine results page, but how do we? The cost of unnecessary paid brand clicks quickly adds up. Especially if you’re already dominating your SERP (search engine results page). This can feel like an uphill battle for you and the team as economic sentiment continues in uncertainty and spend efficiency is still top of mind. Join Gary Galloway, Senior Director of…

Huawei Technologies said that its first-half net profit more than halved as a difficult economy curtailed demand from customers, compounding woes brought by US technology restrictions. Revenue dropped 5.9 percent year-on-year during the period to 301.6 billion yuan ($44.73 billion), with a sharper decline during January-March. "While our device business was heavily impacted, our ICT infrastructure business maintained steady growth," said Ken Hu, Huawei's rotating chairman, referring to its business to business enterprise…

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash, accusing it of helping hackers, including from North Korea, to launder proceeds from their cyber crimes. A senior Treasury Department official said Tornado Cash, one of the largest mixers identified as problematic by the Treasury, has reportedly laundered more than $7 billion worth of virtual currency since it was created in 2019. Monday's move freezes any U.S. assets of the mixer and generally bars Americans from dealing with it. The…

In a bid to take on tech giant Google's Android operating system amid the ongoing US sanctions, Chinese conglomerate Huawei has unveiled an upgraded version of its own operating system—HarmonyOS 3.0.According to the South China Morning Post, the company's third-generation operating system is designed to provide a more seamless experience across devices, including smartphones, tablets, printers, cars and smart home devices such as televisions.The company said that HarmonyOS 3 will be available for more devices starting in…

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies plans to equip more of its products with its Harmony operating system (OS) next year, and will promote them at home and abroad, a Huawei spokesman said on Monday. But there are no plans currently to roll out the OS to its phones, tablets and computers, among Huawei's most popular products, the spokesman added.The plans were first reported in the government-backed Shenzhen Special Zone Daily newspaper which cited comments made by Wang Chenglu, president of the Huawei consumer business…

Cybercriminals’ push to launder $100 million from a June 23 crypto heist bears hallmarks of North Korean hacking operations, blockchain experts say, potentially marking the latest in a string of digital-currency thefts that U.S. officials fear could bankroll Pyongyang’s missile programs. North Korean hackers this year already had plundered hundreds of millions in crypto, U.S. officials say, targeting a largely unregulated sector with sometimes haphazard cybersecurity. Last week’s theft from a crypto project known as…

Ever since the Steam Deck was but a wee rumor, it’s been inseparable from the Nintendo Switch. It was initially hailed as a “Switch killer” well before it was announced and that distinction only heated up when Valve revealed the device’s impressive specs. Now that it’s finally getting into more players’ hands — and with Valve promising to ramp up production — Steam Deck vs. Nintendo Switch debates are reaching a fever pitch. There’s a lot to unpack in the heated conversations popping up on social media. It’s a war…

Photo: Kim Won-Jin (Getty Images)North Korean hackers have become the primary suspect in last week’s $100 million Horizon Bridge cryptocurrency heist.A new report released this week by blockchain forensics company Elliptic fingers The Lazarus Group, a hacking unit with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, as the likely culprit behind the massive theft. The hack would be just one victory among many for the group: The FBI attributed the gargantuan $625 million robbery of Axie Infinity to Lazarus as well.…

US crypto firm Harmony said that thieves stole around $100 million worth of digital coins from one of its key products, the latest in a string of cyber heists on a sector long targeted by hackers.Harmony develops blockchains for so-called decentralised finance-peer-to-peer sites that offer loans and other services without the traditional gatekeepers such as banks and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).The California-based company said the heist hit its Horizon "bridge", a tool for transferring crypto between different blockchains…