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Former Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao arrives at federal court in Seattle, Washington, on April 30, 2024. US prosecutors want Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former chief executive of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, to serve three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to violating laws against money laundering. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP) (Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images)

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao sentenced to four months in prison

Federal prosecutors recommended three years.

A federal judge has sentenced Binance founder Changpeng Zhao to four months in prison. Prosecutors had recommended three years. Zhao pleaded guilty in November to violating the Bank Secrecy Act.

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Will Shanklin
Will Shanklin
7 hours ago
Promotional screen from Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Mirage. The hero leaps into the air, holding his sword behind his head, as he attacks a sword-wielding enemy. Ninth-century Baghdad setting.

Assassin’s Creed Mirage finally arrives on June 6 for iPhone and iPad

Ubisoft promises “the same experience as the console version,” which we enjoyed.

The newest Assassin’s Creed game will soon arrive on iPhone and iPad. Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the 2023 installment that takes you to ninth-century Baghdad, will be available on June 6 for the iPhone 15 Pro series and iPads with an M-series chip.

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Will Shanklin
Will Shanklin
9 hours ago
A car's dashboard.

US will require all new cars to have advanced automatic braking systems by 2029

This could prevent 360 road deaths per year.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration just announced new safety standards for US cars. All new cars must have automatic braking systems installed by 2029.

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Lawrence Bonk
Lawrence Bonk
9 hours ago

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The best work-from-home and office essentials for graduates

The best work-from-home and office essentials for graduates

Regardless of where they work, these gadgets will help them get it done.

Hybrid work isn't going away any time soon. These are the best gadgets to gift recent graduates who split their time working from home and working in an office.

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Engadget
Engadget
16 hours ago
The best fast chargers

The best fast chargers for 2024

We tested 14 different USB phone chargers on five different devices. Here are the results.

In order to figure out what the fastest charger on the market is across a range of power outputs, we tested 14 adapters across five different devices. Here are the results.

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Sam Rutherford
Sam Rutherford
19 hours ago
Gadgets that make great Mother's Day gifts

Gadgets that make great Mother's Day gifts

From speakers to coffee subscriptions, these are gifts mom will keep loving even after the holiday is over.

Show mom how much you care with one of these thoughtful tech gift ideas for Mother's Day.

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Engadget
Engadget
04.29.2024
The best high school graduation gifts

The best high school graduation gifts in 2024

Here are some practical gift ideas for grads heading to college or entering the workforce.

We’ve compiled a list of gadgets, gear and services that might help the high school grad in your life through their next phase, whether they're heading to college or entering the workforce.

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Jeff Dunn
Jeff Dunn
04.29.2024

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