Hackers hijack accounts of prominent Twitter users including Biden, Obama, and Musk

5 hours ago | Venture Beat

Twitter said hackers accessed its internal systems to hijack some of the platform's top voices including Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Elon Musk.
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Announcing the AI Innovation Awards winners at Transform 2020

12 hours ago | Venture Beat

The five winners of VentureBeat's second annual AI Innovation Awards at Transform 2020 have been announced.
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11 home upgrades to make yours feel like a luxury hotel - from sumptuous sheets to indulgent bath amenities

15 hours ago | Business Insider

Despite lifting shelter-in-place orders, most Americans are still spending a lot of time at home and are postponing or canceling travel plans. You can replicate a five-star...
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Chase Freedom versus the Discover it Cash Back: Both cards earn up to 5% back, but which is better?

18 hours ago | Business Insider

This page includes information about the Discover it® Cash Back product, which is currently not available on Business Insider and may be out of date. The Chase Freedom® and...
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I save so much money with 3 features from Ally Bank, I don't care that my savings account interest rate has dropped

18 hours ago | Business Insider

There are three Ally Bank features that have helped me curb unnecessary spending amid the coronavirus pandemic: Buckets, Boosters, and Surprise Savings. Savings Buckets allow...
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Why Zoom thinks you might want Zoom-branded hardware

20 hours ago | Fortune

Our mission to help you navigate the new normal is fueled by subscribers. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today . Insanely popular video conferencing...
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Why Reggie Fils-Aimé joined Rogue Games as a strategic adviser

21 hours ago | Venture Beat | 2 articles

Rogue Games is announcing that Reggie Fils-Aimé, former president of Nintendo of America, is joining the indie game publisher as a strategic adviser.
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ESA CEO: 64% of U.S. adults are gamers, 41% of players are women, older people are playing more

22 hours ago | Venture Beat

At the Games For Change Festival, ESA CEO Stanley Pierre-Louis spoke about pandemic-driven industry growth, societal challenges, and hopes for the future.
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Announcing nominees for the second annual Women in AI Awards

22 hours ago | Venture Beat

Winners will be announced on Friday, July 17 beginning at 3:55 pm. Awards will be made in 5 categories from Responsibility & Ethics of AI to AI Mentorship.
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2020 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: Latest Yahoo-style Head-to-Head categories league reflects camp changes

22 hours ago | CBS Sports

Freddie Freeman continues to slide while Charlie Blackmon is back to normal in our latest look at Yahoo's most popular format.
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President Trump replaces campaign manager amid struggling poll numbers

President Donald Trump shook up his campaign staff Wednesday amid struggling poll numbers, replacing campaign manager Brad Parscale with veteran GOP operative Bill Stepien. Read more ...

Some chosen to design Mississippi flag without Confederate symbol

A nine-member commission has a mid-September deadline to create a new Mississippi state flag design that does not have the Confederate symbol but does have the phrase, “In God... Read more ...

Apparent Twitter hack takes over accounts of Elon Musk, Kanye West, Mike...

Suspected scammers have taken over a rash of high-profile Twitter accounts, including those of Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Kanye West, apparently looking to swindle... Read more ...

One hour hold is placed on second federal execution this week

TERRE HAUTE, Ind.- The Supreme Court early Thursday cleared the way for a second federal execution this week. The vote to allow the execution of Wesley Ira Purkey to go forward... Read more ...

NYPD chief, protesters roughed up in Brooklyn Bridge clash

Several New York City police officers were attacked and injured Wednesday as pro-police and anti-police protesters clashed on the Brooklyn Bridge, police said. Read more ...

Maryland uncovers 47,000 fraudulent unemployment claims totaling more than...

Maryland has uncovered a massive criminal enterprise involving over 47,500 fraudulent unemployment insurance claims totaling more than $501 million. Read more ...

North Macedonia's Social Democrats grab slim victory as hackers attack...

Social Democrats eked out a razor-thin win over nationalist rivals in North Macedonia, according to official election results. The vote on Wednesday was the first parliamentary... Read more ...

‘Magic School Bus' author Joanna Cole dies at age 75

NEW YORK - Author Joanna Cole, whose “Magic School Bus” books transported millions of young people on extraordinary and educational adventures, has died at age 75. Scholastic... Read more ...

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Says He Tested Positive For COVID-19

Stitt attended Trump's rally in Tulsa and has resisted issuing a statewide mandate on masks. Read more ...

ViacomCBS drops Nick Cannon, cites 'anti-Semitic' comments

The company's move was in response to remarks made by Cannon on a podcast in which he and Richard “Professor Griff” Griffith, the former Public Enemy member, discussed racial bias. Read more ...