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Germany's auto regulator has ordered Daimler to recall 42,000 Mercedes diesels because the company installed illegal software in their engines that gimmicked the engine's thermostat, which would allow the manufacturer to selectively tune its cars' emissions. Daimler...
The invasion exploited weaknesses in those companies, their customers, and the Western system of technological defense, Reuters reported on Wednesday. From the report: Hacked by suspected Chinese cyber spies five times from 2014 to 2017, security staff at Swedish telecoms...
Video shot by Sean Dacanay, edited by Justin Wolfson. Click here for transcript. About a month ago, Ars posted a couple of calls to action in our forums and on Reddit: we wanted to take your coolest Warframe designs and get them in front of the game's developers at Digital ...
Queens is the most populous district in the USA, with a population (2.359m) larger than many states; the District Attorney of Queens wields incredible power, and now that power has shifted dramatically. Like many of New York City's elected offices, the real race for DA is...
Enlarge (credit: Transient Plasma Systems) Here in 2019, only the most fringe reactionaries are able to claim with a straight face that climate change is not a thing. But after years of the media doing its 'two sides' thing, recalcitrant policy makers dragging their heels,...
“The flying dead” are here to haunt your nightmares: Researchers discovered that a cicada fungus (Massospora) has chemicals similar to those found in hallucinogenic mushrooms and it causes infected male cicadas to become […] The post This Psychedelic Fungus Can Turn Male Cica...
sciencehabit writes: To gauge the performance of a supercomputer, computer scientists turn to a standard tool: a set of algorithms called LINPACK that tests how fast the machine solves problems with huge numbers of variables. For quantum computers, which might one day solve...
Insulin prices have skyrocketed to the point where many people with diabetes live in insulin poverty, with one in four rationing their insulin and an even larger proportion trading off other life necessities (food, rent, clothing) to afford their insulin supply. The rise...
When IT managers adopted the cloud they believed it would simplify operations, increase agility, reduce costs, and provide greater insight into their data. Yet 91 percent say it hasn't delivered all the expected benefits and 88 percent that it isn't meeting management...
As the country celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing (July 20, 1969) this month, you can expect to see a barrage of television specials about the historic mission — but […] The post Here’s Everything Coming to Hulu in July 2019 appeared first on...
Enlarge (credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls) Bitcoin has risen above $12,500, its highest level in 2019. The new milestone comes just five days after bitcoin rose above $10,000. Bitcoin's value has risen by almost a factor of four since last December, when the price bottomed out...
Smartphones are on a mad dash to eradicate bezels and notches, and already this year we’ve seen pop-up selfies, and flipping rear cams, and hole-punch displays. But now Oppo is showing off what could be the holy grail of notch killers: an under-screen camera.The...
As someone who closely follows the gaming industry, I’ve been paying a lot of attention to the brewing war between PC games stores. Every other month Epic scoops up another exclusive to replace […] The post ‘The Office’ Leaves Netflix in Latest Streaming War Showdown...
Don't worry, Fujitsu is on the case A digital or 'smart' solution to the Irish border problem is possible in the next three years if Europe agrees to a Brexit transition period, the 'Alternative Arrangements Commission' Technical Panel has told MPs.…
A good way to understand how something works is to watch how it fails. Forgotten Weapons: Over many years of filming with my high speed camera, I have a decent little library of malfunctions in a wide variety of guns. These don't normally make it into videos, and I figured...
NASA is too busy figuring out how to return to the Moon in five years to give its Mars 2020 rover a name. So, the agency is inviting U.S. school students to baptize […] The post NASA Invites U.S. Students to Name Mars 2020 Rover appeared first on Geek.com.
Security updates have been issued by Debian (python3.4), Oracle (firefox), Red Hat (firefox and kernel-alt), SUSE (ImageMagick and SUSE Manager Server 3.2), and Ubuntu (bzip2).
Telecommunications gear made by China's Huawei is far more likely to contain flaws that could be leveraged by hackers for malicious use than equipment from rival companies, according to new research by cybersecurity experts that top U.S. officials said appeared credible....
Oh my heart. The Muppets of Sesame Street had their own Tiny Desk concert! NPR's Bob Boilen: The news has stopped! Count von Count and the NPR kids count us down: 5... 4... 3... 2... 1! And there they are at the Tiny Desk: Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Rosita, Abby Cadabby and...
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