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Killer whale pod develops unique technique to hunt world’s largest fish | Science, Climate & Tech News
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Pictures and videos have revealed new, specialised hunting techniques used by killer whales to attack the world’s largest fish, according to scientists. On four occasions caught on video, a group of orcas preyed on whale sharks in the Gulf of California. The orcas would work together to hit the whale shark until it turned upside…
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‘World’s largest botnet’ taken down as alleged Chinese mastermind arrested and $29m in cryptocurrency seized | Science & Tech News
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A Chinese national has been arrested for allegedly being the mastermind behind a huge botnet used to steal billions of dollars. The “911 S5” botnet was likely the world’s largest – and infected computers in nearly 200 countries and facilitated a whole host of crimes including financial frauds, identity theft and child exploitation, said FBI…
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Changpeng Zhao: Former boss of world’s largest crypto exchange Binance jailed for allowing money laundering | Business News
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The former boss of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has been jailed for four months for allowing money laundering. The sentence was handed down to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, nicknamed CZ, after he pleaded guilty to breaching US anti-money laundering laws designed to prevent terrorist financing and funds going to sanctioned countries. The prison term…
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UK’s largest mobile firms sued for £3bn – amid claims they overcharged loyal customers | UK News
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Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 are facing a “£3bn-plus” class action claim that alleges they used their market dominance to overcharge on up to 28.2 million UK mobile phone contracts. The four largest network operators are accused of penalising loyal customers – meaning they paid more than new customers for the same services. Many contracts…
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Women ‘suffer more from ME’, according to largest ever study into the disease | UK News
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Not only are women far more likely to suffer from ME, but they’re also more likely to have more symptoms, and co-occurring conditions that are more severe, according to early results of the largest-ever study into the disease. The DecodeME study has so far recruited more than 17,000 people in the UK with a diagnosis…
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Largest cosmic explosion ever spotted by astronomers | Science & Tech News
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Astronomers have uncovered the largest cosmic explosion ever witnessed – and it’s lasted more than three years. The explosion, known as AT2021lwx, is believed to have come as a result of a vast cloud of gas – thousands of times bigger than the sun – being sent into a black hole after coming off its…
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Giant dinosaur footprint the largest ever found in Yorkshire, say experts | Science & Tech News
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A giant dinosaur footprint discovered on the Yorkshire coastline is the largest ever found in the region. At almost a metre long, the footprint was left by a meat-eating theropod from the Jurassic period. The huge creature was likely crouching down or resting around 166 million years ago when it left the marking, according to…
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Elon Musk breaks world record for largest loss of personal fortune in history | World News
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Elon Musk has earned a place in the Guinness World Records for the largest ever loss of personal wealth after Tesla stock plummeted. The Twitter and Tesla chief executive – who was overtaken as the world’s richest man in December – has lost about £153bn ($182bn) since November 2021, according to estimates by Forbes. Oher…
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Disgraced ‘crypto king’ Sam Bankman-Fried released on $250m bail – the largest in pre-trial history | Science & Tech News
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Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried has been released on a $250m (£208m) bond package as he awaits fraud charges – the largest ever pretrial bond in history. The bond was signed by his parents who agreed to keep him under house arrest at their home in Palo Alto, California while he awaits trial. Federal prosecutors…
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Largest US automaker temporarily halts paid advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover | Science & Tech News
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The largest automaker in the US has pulled paid advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk completed his takeover of the social media company. Musk’s $44bn (£38bn) deal to buy Twitter completed on Thursday and he reportedly sacked the company’s chief executive and two other top bosses. The world’s richest man tweeted “the bird is freed”…