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Friday June 27, 2025. 08:01 PM
Now play dead, like a lot of NASA science programs if the White House gets its way The team behind NASA's 19-year-old Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been busy teaching an old spacecraft new tricks, persuading the vehicle to perform a 120-degree roll to peer more...
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Android 16 will include a new security feature that warns users when their phones connect to fake cell towers designed for surveillance. The 'network notification' setting alerts users when devices connect to unencrypted networks or when networks request phone identifiers,...
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Watch Guinness World Records employee Masakazu Senda try to win as many claw machine prizes as possible in 30 minutes.  The World Record in this video wasn't actually the number of prizes won, but the location itself. This location holds the record for the most claw...
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Visitors to US National Parks, asked to report incidents of 'negative' history, have instead berated the Trump administration's overreach. The DOI's new 'erase history' program ran into an unintended glitch. Instead of reporting unwanted truths that some park visitors may...
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A Chilean tourist's shopping trip with her 12-year-old daughter in Times Square turned traumatic when NYPD officers violently arrested her after she approached them for help, leaving her child alone on the bustling streets of Manhattan. Javiera Montero and her daughter were...
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After a long and storied history, the BSOD is being replaced. WIRED takes a trip down memory lane to wave goodbye to the iconic screen we all love to hate.
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I've recently found two essential resources that have helped me understand what, exactly, is going on with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's takeover of public health: (1) episode 259 of the Conspirituality podcast, MAHA is Project 2025's Trojan Horse, and (2)...
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Getting it in might mean re-racking the entire datacenter and rebuilding the network, though Cisco is talking up the integration of security into network infrastructure such as its latest Catalyst switches, claiming this is vital to AI applications, and in particular the...
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The renewed interest in sea shanties has met its end in infinity. Parker Higgins created a sea shanty generator which plays without end in your browser—at least so long as you don't close the tab. It's not produced with AI, but with a more elegant weapon from a more...
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The Supreme Court ruled Friday that the FCC's Universal Service Fund can continue operating, rejecting claims that the program's funding mechanism violates the Constitution. In a 6-3 decision written by Justice Elena Kagan, the court found that Congress did not exceed its...
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It's odd to think of VR as still being in its infancy — it has a whole Half-Life game, after all — but the capabilities of the technology are still nowhere near fully explored. Perhaps its greatest selling point is the sense of immersion it gives the user, and this seems ...
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'No impact on safety,' FAA tells The Reg update Hawaiian Airlines said a 'cybersecurity incident' affected some of its IT systems, but noted that flights are operating as scheduled. At least one researcher believes Scattered Spider, which previously targeted retailers and...
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In 2023, Fujita Tomonori wrote a Rust version of the existing driver for the Asix AX88796B embedded Ethernet controller. At slightly more than 100 lines, it's about as simple as a driver can be, and therefore is a useful touchstone for the differences between writing Rust...
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On The New York Times’ Hard Fork Live, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the company’s relationship with Microsoft “wonderfully good” despite reports of tension, while also pushing back on a lawsuit from the Times over user data. Joined by COO Brad Lightcap, Altman also...
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Google-owned YouTube started testing a new “AI-powered search results carousel” to help users find what they are looking for faster.  The new feature is only available on the mobile apps (iOS and Android) and only in English. Only a small, randomly selected group of YouTu...
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Brazil's supreme court has ruled that social media platforms can be held legally responsible for their users' posts. From a report: Companies such as Facebook, TikTok and X will have to act immediately to remove material such as hate speech, incitement to violence or...
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No replacement in the wings for info streamed from past their prime rigs, 'termination will be permanent' updated Satellite data used for hurricane forecasting was to be abruptly cut off from the end of June due to 'recent service changes,' but the department in charge has...
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By The original uploader was Pieter0024 at English Wikipedia. - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons., CC BY-SA 1.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2417250 The post Mongolian death worm: myth or reality of the deadly Gobi desert legend appeared first on...
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Donald Trump has not been known for making particularly eloquent or logical statements; however, this week, Orange Julius is just not making sense at all. Trump wraps his speech on the big bill: "Schumer – our great Palestinian senator. He's changed. — Read the rest ...
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theodp writes: FWD.us, the immigration and criminal justice-focused nonprofit of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg -- the world's third richest person, according to Forbes with an estimated $250B net worth -- has released a new research report warning that announced immigration...
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