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Monday August 18, 2025. 06:04 PM
Supply chain breach has been a major target of legal action Microsoft-owned talk-to-text outfit Nuance has agreed to cough up $8.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit over the sprawling MOVEit Transfer mega-breach – although it admits no liability.…
Prospect magazine, in a recent piece: 'LinkedIn doesn't know me anymore,' someone complained to me recently. 'What do you mean?' I asked. She explained that the platform has replaced the old 'recommended jobs' section, which used to show her quite useful job openings based...
P2P power networks beat stingy feed-in tariffs for Aussie households, study finds Boffins looking into the Australian solar energy ecosystem say that sharing really is caring – and potentially profitable when homes with solar panels can sell their excess energy to...
Dust is that 'feature' or drawback, The Verge's reviewer Allison Johnson argues. Samsung's head of smartphone planning Minseok Kang told her earlier this year that creating dustproof foldable phones remains technically challenging but 'not impossible.' Current flagship...
TL;DR: $49.97 gets you Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for Windows—forever with no ongoing fees. You know what's fun? Not paying monthly for something you actually own. You know what's not fun? Subscriptions that siphon your bank account every 30 days like a needy vampire. —...
HR SaaS giant insists core systems untouched Workday has admitted that attackers gained access to one of its third-party CRM platforms, but insists its core systems and customer tenants are untouched.…
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (go-toolset:rhel8, kernel, and kernel-rt), Fedora (chromium), Oracle (libxml2), Red Hat (go-toolset:rhel8, golang, kernel, kernel-rt, openjpeg2, rsync, and tigervnc), and SUSE (apache-commons-lang3, chromedriver, fractal,...
Wikipedia volunteer Grnrchst uncovered a decade-long campaign that created articles about composer David Woodard in 335 languages. The investigation identified 200 accounts and IP addresses systematically creating Woodard articles across 92 languages between 2017 and 2019,...
John R. Anderson III, 42, was featured in 'I Am a Stalker,' a Netflix show about stalkers and harassers content to describe themselves as such on television. Anderson, of Cortland, Illinois, has pleaded not guilty to stalking the Ogle County woman featured in the same show....
If at first you succeed, keep trying until you don't SpaceX is gearing up for another Starship launch, blaming a previous failure on structural issues and fuel pressurization problems.…
Premier Vladimir Putin's bodyguards carry a 'poop suitcase,' it is alleged, so that the Russian state can maintain custody of his potentially-revealing excrement on his travels. Putin's health is often the subject of media intrigue. Though only 72, not particularly old...
Google has agreed to pay $35.8 million (A$55 million) fine in Australia after admitting it made illegal deals that blocked rival search engines from Android phones. The company admitted wrongdoing and agreed to the penalty. It is now up to the court to determine whether the...
Virtual agents to guide citizens through red tape – but not remove any of it The UK government has leapt into the AI hype with a raft of 'Exemplar' programs it claims will deliver billions in value – including a Clippy-style assistant to help citizens navigate complex...
The Oxford and Cambridge dictionaries of English compete every year to find the most credible but sensational words to add. Oxford went with 'brain rot' this year, and Cambridge is all on on just that: 'Tradwife', 'delulu' and 'skibidi' are its latest additions. — Read the re...
From wired to wireless to ultralight, we've tested dozens of gaming mice to find the best for work, your next MMO, and everything in between.
It's been 43 years since the first Comact Discs were pressed in 1982, ushering in an age of vastly superior fidelity ruined by slapdash remastering. The first official pressing on the new optical medium was Abba's The Visitors, one of the biggest vinyl LPs of the year,...
Google has updated its AI-powered database fleet management offering — Database Center — with the capability to monitor self-managed databases running on its own compute virtual machines (VMs). Several enterprises run their databases, such as PostgreSQL and MySQL, on...
'The U.S. is currently home to more than 18 million cancer survivors,' reports the Wall Street Journal, 'over 5% of the total population' (including those who are living with the disease). Their article tells the story of Gwen Orilio, who was diagnosed with stage-four lung...
Agency swears breaches are rare, just not rare enough to stop 186 being binned for sticky fingers The UK tax authority has been forced to clean house after dozens of staff were caught helping themselves to taxpayer records.…
Last year I wrote about Joe Dever's Combat Heroes, the wild apogee of the 1980s gamebook boom. Whereas Choose Your Own Adventure offered branching paths and Fighting Fantasy introduced role-playing elements, Combat Heroes implemented grid-based free-movement dungeon...
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