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Monday September 30, 2024. 05:02 AM
Plus: UK man charged with compromising firms for stock secrets; ransomware actor foils self; and more Infosec In Brief Put away that screwdriver and USB charging cable – the latest way to steal a Kia just requires a cellphone and the victim's license plate number.…
As the Vice President of the United States travelled in a motorcade Saturday to a San Francisco hotel, they ended up stopped behind 'a Waymo vehicle that had to be driven away from the motorcade route by police,' according to a local newscast (which called it an 'only in San ...
Plus: SpaceX plans Vietnam investment; Yahoo! Japan content moderation secrets; LG offloads Chinese display factory; and more ASIA IN BRIEF It's not often The Register writes about a cryptocurrency outfit being on the right side of a scam or crime, but last week crypto...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Rhino Linux 2024.2 News: Valve seeks to improve Wayland performance, HardenedBSD partners with Protectli, Tails is merging with the Tor Project, Quantum Leap partners...
TL;DR: This $60 PDF Reader Pro subscription prevents your document, spreadsheet, and slideshow formatting from getting messed up! You did it! You created a presentation for a client that your manager just gave you the day before, and it's time to turn it into a PDF so you...
U.S. real estate developers 'are having a hard time keeping up with demand,' reports the Los Angeles Times, 'as businesses in search of secure spots for their servers rent nearly every square foot that becomes available...' Construction of new data centers is at...
Sunday September 29, 2024. 11:51 PM
'California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed SB 1047, a high-profile bill that would have regulated the development of AI,' reports TechCrunch. The bill 'would have made companies that develop AI models liable for implementing safety protocols to prevent 'critical harms'.'...
TL;DR: This High-Definition Monocular Telescope for just $29.97 (reg. $54) through September 29—perfect for bird watching, sports, concerts, and more. Have you ever squinted into the distance, wondering what's out there? Well, wonder no more, because the High-Definition...
The fifth and final article in the Cisco IoT series explores how Cisco’s competitors are navigating the rapidly expanding Internet of Things (IoT) landscape. Building on the previous installment, which covered Cisco Meraki, training resources, and certification pathways,...
Most people know the Dropkick Murphys because of their hit song 'Shipping Up To Boston,' which was featured in The Departed. But most people also don't realize that Woody Guthrie, the great American anti-fascist troubadour, wrote the lyrics to that song. — Read the rest ...
'For the first time, scientists have created a flexible programmable chip that is not made of silicon...' reports IEEE Spectrum — opening new possibilities for implantable devices, on-skin computers, brain-machine interfaces, and soft robotics. U.K.-based Pragmatic...
'SpaceX has temporarily grounded its Falcon 9 rocket,' reports Space.com, 'after the vehicle experienced an issue on the Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA.' Crew-9 lifted off on Saturday (Sept. 28) from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, sending NASA astronaut Nick ...
Long-time Slashdot reader AsylumWraith writes: Visual Capitalist has posted an article and graph showing that, on average, 67% of US tech workers would be interested in joining a union. The percentage is highest at companies like Intuit, with 94% or respondents indicating...
Alethe Denis exposes tricks that made you fall for that return-to-office survey Interview A hacker walked into a 'very big city' building on a Wednesday morning with no keys to any doors or elevators, determined to steal sensitive data by breaking into both the physical...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post: Look at the top right corner of your phone. You might see an icon with '5G' and another with vertical bars showing the strength of your internet connection. Those symbols don't mean what you think they do. If...
I love to hate AI, and I also hate to love that it's so incredibly good at creating grotesque content. This video of an AI Gordon Ramsay making an obscene mess in the kitchen, which, according to EVOLVING AI, was 'made with the new Chinese AI video model Minimax by Hailuo ...
Marvel and DC have jointly held the trademark for the word 'superhero' since 1980, but no longer. The United States Patent and Trademark Office, in response to a petition from Superbabies, Limited, has canceled the trademark. Anyone can now produce works using 'superhero'...
Thursday America's Food and Drug Administration approved Cobenfy, 'the first new drug to treat people with schizophrenia in more than 30 years,' reports ABC News: Most schizophrenia medications, broadly known as antipsychotics, work by changing dopamine levels, a brain...
The WKRP in Cincinnati Disc Jockey Control Center is a rare toy; I've only heard of it. Toy Tales describes the 'WKRP in Cincinnati Disc Jockey Control Center,' which was created by Vanity Fair as a way for fans of the American sitcom, which ran on CBS from 1978 to 1982, to '...
J. Doyne Farmer is the director of the complexity economics program at the Institute for New Economic Thinking in Oxford's research and policy unit. And he reminds us that solar and wind energy 'are very likely to get even less expensive and grow quickly,' pointing out that...
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