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Saturday October 5, 2024. 11:22 PM
Shaun Sloggie captured his incredible sonar image 98 meters down in Loch Ness. Could it be Nessie? Sloggie operates a tour company called Cruise Loch Ness. According to the Irish Star, his boat is'tailored with high-tech sound wave sonar to penetrate the aquatic vista' and...
'A cyberattack tied to the Chinese government penetrated the networks of a swath of U.S. broadband providers,' reports the Wall Street Journal, 'potentially accessing information from systems the federal government uses for court-authorized network wiretapping requests. 'For ...
TL;DR: A 1TB Koofr Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription is now $119.99 with code KOOFR40. Google tells me my drive is almost full. Those free 15GB go fast if you're using it for anything more than plain ol' text documents, and it's actually pretty expensive to upgrade. —...
If you’re anything like me, dear BetaNews readers, you are tired of Windows 11’s constant updates and telemetry concerns. If you have the urge to escape the grasp of Microsoft, switching to Linux might be exactly what you need. Linux has matured over the years into a...
In ancient Greek mythology, Kassandra, priestess of Apollo and daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy, was granted the gift of prophecy by Apollo, in return for “favours”. When Kassandra then decided to, well, not grant any “favours”, Apollo showcased that as a...
This week the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York unsealed charges over a 'scheme to commit fraud' in carbon markets, which they say fraudulently netted one company 'tens of millions of dollars' worth of credits — which led to 'securing an investment...
The Washington Post on scientists who 'discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of Earth's major pollution problems.' In a study...
T-Mobile experienced three major data breaches in 2021, 2022, and 2023, according to CSO Online, 'which impacted millions of its customers.' After a series of investigations by America's Federal Communications Commission, T-Mobile agreed in court to a number of settlement...
Building high performance into your applications is key to creating an optimal user experience, although it is not the only consideration for the performant nature of your apps. High performance applications can lead to cost-effective resource utilization, especially when...
Marjorie Taylor Greene is once again pushing conspiracy theories, to nobody's surprise. On October 3, 2024, MTG posted on the site formerly known as Twitter: 'Yes they can control the weather. It's ridiculous for anyone to lie and say it can't be done.' — Read the rest ...
Last week the Register warned 'If you're running the Unix printing system CUPS, with cups-browsed present and enabled, you may be vulnerable to attacks that could lead to your computer being commandeered over the network or internet.' (Although the CEO of cybersecurity...
Last week the Register warned 'If you're running the Unix printing system CUPS, with cups-browsed present and enabled, you may be vulnerable to attacks that could lead to your computer being commandeered over the network or internet.' (Although the CEO of cybersecurity...
Days after a hurricane struck America's southeast, Florida's state's fire marshall 'confirmed 16 lithium-ion battery fires related to storm surge,' according to local news reports. 'Officials said six of those fires are associated with electric vehicles and they are working...
'Can you believe that we've been demanding user freedom since 1985?' asks a new blog post at FSF.org: Today, we're celebrating our thirty-ninth anniversary, the 'lace year,' which represents the intertwined nature and strength of our relationship with the free software...
Police in Minneapolis arrested a 10-year-old boy who took a car and drove it through a school playground. Other children at Nellie Stone Johnson School narrowly avoided being struck and it isn't the kid's first rodeo—the BBC reports 'over 30 prior entries' in a rap sheet...
We tested some of the most popular automatic dry and wet food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.
Teton County Library in Jackson, Wyoming, has held Harry Potter-themed literacy programming for local kids for years. The events are ending after legal threats from Warner Brothers. In the past the company has encouraged such activities, but it's rebooting Harry Potter and...
Perfctl malware is hard to detect, persists after reboots, and can perform a breadth of malicious activities.
Mattel announces their release of the latest doll: a Diwali Barbie doll just in time for the Festival of Lights. Created with the help of Indian fashion designer Anita Dongre, the doll wears a Moonlight Bloom set embroidered with a mix of dahlias, jasmine and indian lotus,...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: Comcast says data on 237,703 of its customers was in fact stolen in a cyberattack on a debt collector it was using, contrary to previous assurances it was given that it was unaffected by that intrusion. That collections...
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