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HSBC to shift $20B in assets to a blockchain-based custody platform called Digital Vault, one of the biggest uses of blockchain technology by a bank, by March (Reuters)

Reuters: HSBC to shift $20B in assets to a blockchain-based custody platform called Digital Vault, one of the biggest uses of blockchain technology by a bank, by March  —  LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC aims to shift $20 billion worth of assets to a new blockchain-based custody platform by March … HSBC to shift B in

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Hacking Transmitters, 1920s Style

The origin of the term “breadboard” comes from an amusing past when wooden bread boards were swiped from kitchens and used as a canvas for radio hobbyists to roll homemade capacitors, inductors, and switches. At a period when commercial electronic components were limited, anything within reach was fair game. [Andy Flowers], call sign K0SM, recently

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Best 2019 Black Friday deals on mobile devices, laptops, digital storage, wireless headphones, wearables, smart home products, TVs and more (The Inventory)

The Inventory: Best 2019 Black Friday deals on mobile devices, laptops, digital storage, wireless headphones, wearables, smart home products, TVs and more  —  Corey Foster, Tercius, Ana Suarez, Jenna Valdespino, Almendra Carpizo, and Gerardo Rocha, Jr  —  The Best Black Friday Deals – 2019 Best 2019 Black Friday deals on mobile devices, laptops, digital storage,

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LG announces CEO Jo Seong-jin will be replaced by Brian Kwon Dec. 1, amid 2020 leadership shakeup and LG smartphone division's 18th straight quarterly loss (Agence France-Presse)

Agence France-Presse: LG announces CEO Jo Seong-jin will be replaced by Brian Kwon Dec. 1, amid 2020 leadership shakeup and LG smartphone division’s 18th straight quarterly loss  —  CEO Jo Seong-jin, dubbed a “washing machine genius”, was appointed in December 2016, and is respected in South Korea for his unlikely journey … LG announces CEO

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Unauthorized Uber drivers, including convicted felons with fake IDs, have surfaced in cities beyond London, including San Francisco, Houston, and Boston (Dara Kerr/CNET)

Dara Kerr / CNET: Unauthorized Uber drivers, including convicted felons with fake IDs, have surfaced in cities beyond London, including San Francisco, Houston, and Boston  —  Turns out that unauthorized drivers using fake identification isn’t just a London problem.  —  Uber faced a blow on Monday … Unauthorized Uber drivers, including convicted felons with fake

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