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Arcade Fire Announce First Album in 3 Years, Share New Song

Arcade Fire have announced their first album since frontman Win Butler was accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women in

CRYPTO

US Justice Dept Disbands Bitcoin And Crypto Enforcement Unit

In a major shift in federal oversight of bitcoin and crypto, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially disbanded

TECH

Google fixes two Android zero-day bugs actively exploited by hackers

On Monday, Google released an update for Android that fixes two zero-day flaws that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation,”

MUSIC

Lifeguard Announce Tour and Debut Album, Share New Video: Watch

Chicago rock trio Lifeguard have announced their debut album. Ripped and Torn drops June 6 via Matador. The band has

TECH

Volunteer your time for a free ticket to Sessions: AI

Join us for an unforgettable opportunity at TechCrunch Sessions: AI, happening at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall on June 5! We’re

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Stereolab Announce First Album in 15 Years, Share Video for New Song “Aerial Troubles”: Watch

Earlier this month, a number of Stereolab fans received a mysterious 7″ vinyl single in the mail labeled “Unsolicited Stereolab

HISTORY

Unexpected Discovery Of Europe’s Oldest Vanilla Pod In Prague Castle – Was It Used For Alchemical Experiments?

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – When archaeologists explored the Great Vladislav Hall in Prague Castle, Czech Republic, they made intriguing discoveries

TECH

Mira Murati’s AI startup gains prominent ex-OpenAI advisors

Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s new AI venture, Thinking Machines Lab, has gained two new prominent advisors: Bob McGrew, previously OpenAI’s

TECH

Blackbird gobbles up $50M for its blockchain-based payment-loyalty app for restaurants

A founder who has carved out a name for himself building products to help restaurants connect better with would-be diners

HISTORY

Eccentric Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II Whose Occult Interest And Mistakes Led To The Thirty Years’ War

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Some people are destined to rule, and some are obliged to follow in their family’s