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    Apple to offer MacBook Pros with AMD Vega graphics starting in November

    Oh man this hurts- I just bought myself the 2018 macbook pro 15in with the 560X gpu... Though to be fair I did get it at a discount compared to the retail price.
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    Cryptocurrency boom creates insane global graphics card shortage

    Several ways around the high prices for people looking to get into mining: 1. Buy older, less power efficient cards like the AMD R9 290 and 390. You can find them used on craigslist and eBay for around 300 dollars, 30Mhs ethereum when overclocked. The cards are so old that most newbie guides...
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    SEC hack came as internal security team begged for funding

    This is not unique to the SEC, most security groups at private companies face the same lack of skills and technologies. Cyber Security should not be under IT, since they have different, conflicting goals. IT's goal is to improve efficiency through technology. Security's job is to protect data...
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    Feds indict a leading Bitcoin exchange for money laundering

    Why should a government be able to devalue your money through inflation without your consent? Why should you be subject to your salary essentially being cut in half because your government decided to to invade another country and get itself slapped with international sanctions- again, without...
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    Using a blockchain doesn’t exempt you from securities regulations

    Last time I checked the SEC does not have jurisdiction outside the United States. The revolutionary thing about cryptocurrency is that it transcends national borders. So what if the SEC determines that ICOs are securities? These ICOs can simply reside outside the US. They may even take...