Day: July 1, 2026

23 Years Later, a Boeing 727 That Took off in Angola Is Still Missing

2026-07-01 By admin

On May 25, 2003, a Boeing 727-223 registered as N844AA took off without authorization from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda, Angola, with its lights out and transponder silent. The jet, once flown by American Airlines and later converted for diesel transport, triggered searches involving the FBI, CIA, and other U.S. agencies. No confirmed […]

Black Friday 2025

2026-07-01 By admin

Black Friday 2025 (including Black Friday “Week”) mega thread. Hopefully we can consolidate things here. Rules 1) Each link must include plain text item name and price (at time of posting). Try to keep links updated if possible to account for price changes and OOS. 2) If deal is country specific please say so in […]

Geekbench 6 released and calibrated against Core i7-12700

2026-07-01 By admin

Geekbench 6 – Geekbench Blog www.geekbench.com Weird choice of baseline CPU and even weird is that the baseline score is 2500. i7-12700 does hardly 2000 in GB5 with the fastest DDR5. EDIT: Gideon’s browser extension/add-on: https://forums.anandtech.com/thread…d-against-core-i7-12700.2610597/post-41452115 Helps you make sense of the results if you are left scratching your head about why a certain test […]

Brazil Stablecoin Demand Explodes 158% Year-Over-Year to $2.6 Billion in May

2026-07-01 By admin

Recent data released by the Central Bank of Brazil reveals that demand for digital assets and stablecoins has exploded in Brazil, with purchases surging 155% YoY until May 2026, when Brazilians purchased $12.138 billion worth of these assets. Brazilian Digital Asset Demand Explodes in 2026 The hunger for digital assets in Brazil remains unquenched, even […]

WinDirStat 2.7.0

2026-07-01 By admin

WinDirStat is a free Windows disk usage analyzer that visualizes storage with a treemap, helping users quickly identify large files and free up disk space efficiently. Read more…

Sharplink Adds 10,000 ETH as Corporate Treasury Grows to 886,725 Ether

2026-07-01 By admin

Sharplink bought another 10,000 ETH, lifting total holdings to 886,725 ETH as it continues to build one of the largest corporate ether treasuries. The company also repurchased more than 2.1 million shares, tying its capital strategy to growth in ETH per share. Sharplink Ties Share Buybacks to ETH Treasury in Long-Term Capital Strategy Sharplink has […]

Draftkings Drops Crypto.com, Launches Own Prediction Market Exchange

2026-07-01 By admin

Draftkings has taken more of its prediction-markets stack in-house, launching DKeX and shifting trading away from third-party infrastructure such as CME Group and Crypto.com, though the company has not publicly framed the move as a formal termination of those relationships. From renting rails to owning the exchange Draftkings launched DKeX on June 26, a proprietary […]