cryptocurrency Cory Doctorow's Red Team Blues: a refreshingly hopeful finance thriller about cryptocurrency Thom Dunn

science fiction William Gibson's sci-fi thriller, The Peripheral, coming to Amazon Prime Gareth Branwyn

conspiracy theories Watch the first trailer for Amazon Prime's adaptation of conspiracy thriller UTOPIA Thom Dunn

books Bandwidth: science fiction thriller about networks of power and the power of networks Cory Doctorow

law Real-world bitcoin robberies Rob Beschizza

books An interview with Andy Greenberg about his book Sandworm, on the Russian state hackers who attack power grids Cory Doctorow

Business Before you ask your Chinese factory for a discount, make sure you won't be kidnapped and/or have your product cloned Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Sarah Pinsker's "Song for a New Day": outstanding dystopian rock-and-roll novel of rebellion and redemption Cory Doctorow

computers Sandsifter program finds bugs, secret instructions and other oddities in computer processors Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Swarm and Nexus: finishing the Zeroes trilogy with perfect form, as powered teens threaten each other — and the world Cory Doctorow

happy mutants How to write pulp fiction that celebrates humanity's essential goodness Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Warren Ellis's "Normal": serialized technothriller about futurists driven mad by tech-overload and bleakness Cory Doctorow

security Ransomware gets a lot faster by encrypting the master file table instead of the filesystem Cory Doctorow

politics The two brilliant, prescient 20th century science fiction novels you should read this election season Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Chuck Wendig's Zeroes: a hacker technothriller in the War Games lineage Cory Doctorow

Science Apex: final Nexus book merges the drug war with transhumanism Cory Doctorow