Cryptocurrency investors are being targeted for ransom, kidnappings, and mutilations across France, with abductors demanding between $6M and $10M in crytpo funds

Crypto-investors have become the target of a string of kidnappings taking place across France and Western Europe. Police are currently investigating whether or not the cases are linked after freeing the latest victim from a home south of Paris last Saturday. Across the cases kidnappers are demanding ransoms in crypto, likely due to its untraceable…

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Today’s Wordle answer for Tuesday, May 6

Sail straight through to a nice, clean, winning row of green letters with our easily accessed answer to the May 6 (1417) Wordle if you’re in the mood for a quick win. And if you’re in the mood for a longer session, we can still help. We’ve got general tips ready to check out, as…

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‘It is very touching and very stupid’: Katamari Damacy creator can’t wait for us to experience the final scene of his new game

The next game from Katamari Damacy creator Keita Takahashi is about a teenager who’s permanently stuck in a T-pose, a default 3D modeling pose you’ll sometimes see glitched-out videogame characters revert to. In To a T, you’ll help Teen—the kid is actually named Teenager—navigate life with their immovable outstretched arms, which in Takahashi’s own words…

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‘Henry is worse than the Black Plague’: Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 studio marks 3 million copies sold with some sobering statistics

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 isn’t just an RPG, it is also apparently a multiverse. Warhorse Studios recently announced that the game has surpassed three million copies sold, and that means there are now more than three million Henries running around causing trouble in medieval Europe. I’m not the only one who immediately considered the abundance…

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Skype dead at 22

Today, Microsoft shuttered Skype. The 22 year old telecommunications program is survived by its many successors, including the detestable Microsoft Teams. Skype was first released in 2003, and was sold three times over the next decade: first to eBay, then to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, before finally entering the Microsoft family of products…

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