Target will soon no longer accept this payment method

Cash or debit card? The company confirmed that Target will no longer accept personal checks as payment in its stores starting at the end of this month. The major Minnesota-based retailer will stop accepting checks this month due to “extremely low volumes” of such payments, a spokesperson told NBC Chicago. Target no longer accepts personal … Read more

New cyberattack targets iPhone users and Apple ID information

WASHINGTON (TND) — All iPhone users have been warned after tech experts discovered a new cyberattack targeting Apple IDs. In this case, it’s an Apple ID. Your Apple ID is what really unlocks your phone, and you can think of it as a master key,” said Michael Nowatkowski, director of the cyber institute at Augusta … Read more

Arkham Asylum TV series canceled: Batman spinoff delayed

Robert Pattinson in ‘The Batman’ Warner Bros. / Courtesy of Everett Collection The gates of Arkham Asylum are closing — for now. A DC series for Max that focused on the hospital populated by Batman villains is axed, at least not in its current iteration. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The final version of the … Read more

2 asteroids just whizzed past Earth, and NASA captured footage of the action

NASA’s Goldstone planetary radar system recently detected two near-Earth asteroids, 2024 MK and 2011 UL21, flying past our planet. Perhaps a little alarmingly, one was only discovered 13 days ago before safely bypassing Soilbut scientists at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California assure that it never posed a threat. Still, the images they … Read more

Early Inflammation Linked to Cognitive Decline in Middle Age

Resume: A new study finds that higher inflammation in young adults is associated with decreased cognitive function in middle age. Researchers found that inflammation from factors such as obesity and smoking can affect memory and processing speed. This link, previously noted in older adults, now extends into early adulthood, suggesting long-term effects on brain health. … Read more

10 Billion Stolen Passwords Shared Online in Record-Breaking Breach

Months after the so-called “mother of all breaches” was discovered in January, another record-breaking leak has been posted online. According to the Cybernews research team, a password compilation containing nearly 10 billion unique plaintext passwords (9,948,575,739 to be exact) was posted on a hacker forum on July 4. User ObamaCare’s password compilation file is titled … Read more