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Monday March 24, 2025. 09:56 PM
Well, here we are, folks -- 23andMe just filed for bankruptcy, and if you’re one of the millions who spat in a tube and trusted the company with your genetic secrets, you might want to take action immediately. With the business in financial freefall, people are wondering...
DNA-testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, which means the future of the company’s vast trove of customer data is unknown. Here’s what that means for your genetic data.
According to a March 25 statement from China’s Cyberspace Administration and Ministry of Public Security, organizations are banned from using facial recognition in that country without consent. Under the new rules, which go into effect in June, organizations must conduct a ...
In an astounding confession, Commander-in-Chief Donald Trump admitted he was completely out of the loop, knowing nothing of the war plan leaks that occurred under his watch earlier this month. 'I don't know anything about it,' the clueless president said at a news conference ...
Nearly half a century old and one of the few that existed to begin with, the 'Bayville' Apple-1 computer sold for $375,000. Juli Clover writes that it has a handwritten serial number that was likely penned by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. — Read the rest The post Apple-1...
Ex-US Air Force officer says companies shouldn't wait for govt mandates Interview Former US Air Force cyber officer Sarah Cleveland worries about the threat of a major supply-chain attack from China or another adversarial nation. So she installed solar panels on her house:...
A recent study found that the strategies large language models (LLMs) use to process human conversations are strikingly similar to those used by the human brain. Conducted by teams with Google AI researchers, Princeton University, New York University, and the Hebrew...
CERN faces a pivotal decision about its future as the Large Hadron Collider approaches the end of its usefulness by the early 2040s. Management proposes building the Future Circular Collider (FCC), a machine with a 90-kilometer circumference that would smash particles at...
The White House recently issued a call for input on its AI Action Plan, and in response, Google urged the U.S. government to ramp up AI investments, streamline adoption in the public sector, and foster international collaboration. The yet-to-be-created plan is meant to...
I've been dealing with PTSD for over 20 years. Powerful fun! sometimes the anxiety that comes with my symptoms can be overwhelming. When that happens, I get kinda dumb, can be less coordinated than usual (that's saying something) and have a hard time doing much of anything....
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the hospital, here comes Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that's spreading faster than war plans texts from Pete Hegseth. The CDC has slapped it with their scariest label — 'urgent antimicrobial resistance threat.' —...
Beneath the hyperbole around Apple Intelligence and intensifying regulation, you might have missed that Apple recently introduced a new MacBook Air equipped with an M4 chip. It’s a compelling upgrade to the world’s best-selling laptop, and I’ve had time to put it...
Valve's early anti-piracy efforts, which eventually led to the Steam platform, were sparked by co-founder Monica Harrington's nephew using her money to buy a CD burner for copying games, she revealed at last week's Game Developers Conference. Harrington said her nephew's...
My son and I are both lifelong vinyl collectors. Living in the San Francisco Bay Area, we've always noticed that if you spot someone carrying around one of Amoeba Music's bright yellow shopping bags, they usually have a smile and spring in their step. — Read the rest The...
Capital costs of creating document-relational serverless database take their toll FaunaDB - the database that promised relational power with document flexibility - will shut down its service at the end of May. The biz says it plans to release an open-source version of its...
Scientists are developing biomarkers to objectively measure pain, addressing a fundamental medical challenge that has contributed to the opioid crisis and led to consistent underestimation of pain in women and minorities. Four research teams funded by the Department of...
This whitepaper provides an introduction to and overview of seL4. We explain what seL4 is (and is not) and explore its defining features. We explain what makes seL4 uniquely qualified as the operating-system kernel of choice for security- and safety-critical systems, and...
I wouldn't put (ahem) the Loch Ness Monster in the same category as Grendel, Cornish pixies, and Black Shuck the ghost dog, but the Royal Mail's new 'Myths & Legends' stamps are wonderful. 'I think it's important to celebrate where these stories come from,' artist Adam...
Official PoE+ HAT+ for the Pi 5 still MIA The Raspberry Pi team has launched a Power-over-Ethernet Injector aimed at users who are seeking to add some juice to their network but who lack a network switch capable of doing so.…
The Pentagon has canceled its troubled Defense Civilian Human Resources Management System after years of delays and budget overruns, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. The project, launched in 2018 with a one-year timeline and $36 million budget, ultimately ran eight years ...
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