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A VPN subscription can make for a good holiday gift. Everyone could do with having a VPN to help protect their online activity from prying eyes (and, perhaps, access more things to watch from their favorite streaming services). It’s something useful that a gift recipient may have never realized they needed. Of course, you may be looking for a great deal on a VPN yourself, and the Black Friday discount for Proton VPN is nothing to sniff at. You can get two years of access to the VPN Plus tier of the service for $59.76, which works out to $2.49…
EcoFlow is hosting a Black Friday sale on portable power stations. This drops prices by up to 42 percent on many of its well-regarded products. For instance, the Delta Pro 3 is on sale for $2,099. This is a discount of 43 percent, as the typical cost is $3,699. That’s a significant drop in price. Amazon’s matching the sale price as well.The Delta Pro 3 topped Yahoo’s list of the best portable power stations, and for very good reason. This thing is a beast. It boasts a 4,096Wh capacity, so it can power an average 500-watt refrigerator for over 24…
Now’s the time of year you might be reconsidering how you budget your finances, or establishing a plan if you don’t have one already. While it’s possible to do it all yourself, budgeting apps can automate some processes and make it easier to see where your money is going and patterns, both good and bad, that might be occurring. For Black Friday, you can get 50 percent off our favorite budgeting app, Quicken Simplifi.The Quicken Simplifi app is down to $3 monthly from $6 monthly, adding up to $36 for the year. Quicken Classic, the company’s “original desktop software” for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria’s government to counter violence against Christians, signaling a broader strategy since he ordered preparations for possible military action and warned that the United States could go in “guns-a-blazing” to wipe out Islamic militants.A State Department official said this past week that plans involve much more than just the potential use of military force, describing an expansive approach that includes diplomatic tools, such as potential sanctions, but also assistance programs and intelligence sharing with the Nigerian government.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also met with Nigeria’s national security adviser…
Grayscale Investments will list spot ETFs for Dogecoin and XRP on the NYSE Arca on November 24, 2025, offering a new way for everyday investors to buy those coins through regular brokerages. Related Reading According to exchange notices and regulatory filings, the funds will trade under the tickers GDOG for Dogecoin and GXRP for XRP. The listings convert Grayscale’s existing private-placement trusts into publicly traded products. Grayscale Moves To List Dogecoin And XRP Reports have disclosed that both ETFs received approval to be listed, and the paperwork was filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The move brings spot…
As a mother of three, including a teenager in high school, I see firsthand how today’s rapidly changing technology is shaping the next generation. Parents are doing their best to guide their kids through the challenges of social media, smartphones, and constant online connection, but the pace of change can be overwhelming. Just as families have begun to understand the impact of platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat, a new technology has arrived with both incredible promise and serious risks: artificial intelligence. AI has the potential to transform our economy, improve health care, streamline education, and strengthen national security. But…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…
My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and mentors, helping me to grow and understand the way of life. My parents are literally the backbone of my story. They’ve always supported me in good and bad times and never for once left my side whenever I feel lost in this world. Honestly, having such amazing parents makes you feel safe and secure, and I won’t trade them for anything else in this world. I was exposed to the…
Foreign crypto assets may soon be very visible to the IRS. The OECD’s CARF is coming for U.S. taxpayers. Currently, IRS has almost no automatic visibility into foreign crypto accounts. CARF will close the various blind spots.gettyThe United States along with over 70 other countries has adhered to the Joint Statement on the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, “CARF”. CARF is the digital-asset counterpart to the Common Reporting Standard “CRS” that has exchanged bank and securities account data among signatory countries (now well over 100 countries). The United States has formally indicated its intent to work towards implementing CARF into its…
Foreign crypto assets may soon be very visible to the IRS. The OECD’s CARF is coming for U.S. taxpayers. Currently, IRS has almost no automatic visibility into foreign crypto accounts. CARF will close the various blind spots.gettyThe United States along with over 70 other countries has adhered to the Joint Statement on the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework, “CARF”. CARF is the digital-asset counterpart to the Common Reporting Standard “CRS” that has exchanged bank and securities account data among signatory countries (now well over 100 countries). The United States has formally indicated its intent to work towards implementing CARF into its…