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Friday January 17, 2025. 11:40 PM
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned Yin Kecheng and Sichuan Juxinhe Network Technology Co. for their roles in a recent Treasury breach and espionage operations targeting U.S. telecommunications. BleepingComputer reports: 'Yin Kecheng has been a cyber...
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Datacolor has introduced the Spyder Celebration Kit to mark 25 years since the launch of its first Spyder calibrator. The kit includes the 2024 Spyder, Spyder Checkr 24, and Spyder Cube, providing creative professionals and beginners with tools to manage color accuracy...
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My relationship with David Lynch began as a ten-year-old boy wandering the aisles of a video store. While browsing the shelves for monster movies, a DVD box caught my eye and reeled me in: a cloaked figure with a stitched bag on his head. — Read the rest The post David...
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A hilarious cockatoo named Buster acts as silly as a court jester to get a reaction out of his canine brother. But no matter how many times the white-feathered joker hops past the doggo's face with a toy shaker in his mouth, he can't get as much as a smirk from the big guy. ...
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Plus: Uncle Sam is cross with this one Chinese biz over Salt Typhoon mega-snooping Decades-old legislation requiring American telcos to lock down their systems to prevent foreign snoops from intercepting communications isn't mere decoration on the pages of law books – it...
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: A Russian organization linked to the Kremlin's covert influence campaigns posted more than 8,000 political advertisements on Facebook despite European and American restrictions barring companies from doing business ...
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Waymo confirms to WIRED that its planned partnership with Chinese-owned automaker Zeekr remains “on track.”
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A nursing student says that she has fallen in love with the AI boyfriend she created using ChatGPT. The 28-year-old woman, who goes by the online pseudonym Ayrin, spends more than 20 hours a week texting with the generative AI tool, which she has trained to chat with her and ...
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Longtime Slashdot reader sfcat shares a report from the Associated Press: Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate and part of Highway 1 in Northern California was closed when a major fire erupted Thursday afternoon at one of the world's largest battery storage plants. As ...
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Microsoft's $13 billion investment in OpenAI raises concerns that the tech giant could extend its dominance in cloud computing into the nascent AI market, the Federal Trade Commission said in a report released Friday. From a report: The commission said Microsoft's deal with...
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Starting in 1953, the US CIA conducted research on mind control using techniques ranging from hypnosis to electroshock, torture, and the administration of LSD to unwitting people. Called MK-Ultra, the program's ultimate goal was to develop tools for interrogation and...
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The presidential inauguration of Donald Trump on monday has been moved indoors. It's going to be dangerously cold, he writes. In fairness, it is likely to be brass monkeys next week in D.C., but cold surely means something else that Trump can't abide: sparsely-attended. —...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: FBI leaders have warned that they believe hackers who broke into AT&T's system last year stole months of their agents' call and text logs, setting off a race within the bureau to protect the identities of confidential informants, a...
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Ransomware, AI, secure software, digital IDs – there's something for everyone in the presidential directive Analysis Joe Biden, in the final days of his US presidency, issued another cybersecurity order that is nearly as vast in scope as it is late in the game.…
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Via Sein Peaks, the poignant clip below reveals that Seinfeld is rather Lynchian if given the soundtrack of Twin Peaks by the maestro Angelo Badalamenti. 'Do you ever yearn?'    LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! — Read the rest The post...
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Sony's PlayStation has canceled previously unannounced games at two of its top subsidiaries, the company said. From a report: The games, at Oregon-based Bend Studio and Texas-based Bluepoint Games, were both 'live service' projects designed to draw recurring revenue from...
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Honor’s latest flagship phone is a refined marriage of hardware and AI-infused software.
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Beijing investigating claims of unfair competition in mature semiconductors The 'chip wars' between the US and China show no sign of cooling off as Beijing prepares to examine whether America is unfairly subsidizing its own semiconductor companies. Meanwhile, Washington's...
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Microsoft is adding a new ability for third-party developers to add widgets to Windows, as well as a new “top cards” summary of your PC within the Settings menu. Microsoft began rolling out the new changes as part of the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.4800 (Beta ...
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Microsoft began mandatory rollouts of the Windows 11 2024 Update (24H2) for eligible devices running Home and Pro editions, the company announced on its Windows 11 issues page. The update, which Microsoft describes as a 'full code swap,' requires longer installation times,...
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