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Monday August 11, 2025. 09:08 PM
A few weeks earlier 'zeroplayer' advertised an $80K WinRAR 0-day exploit Russia-linked attackers found and exploited a high-severity WinRAR vulnerability before the maintainers of the Windows file archiver issued a fix.…
An anonymous reader shares a report: Starbucks patrons in South Korea are setting up de facto offices at the coffee chain, bringing along their desktop computers and printers. The company implemented a new policy banning bulky items from store locations. In South Korea,...
It seems Microsoft is absorbing GitHub deeper into Microsoft. GitHub’s CEO Thomas Dohmke is stepping down, and GitHub will be integrated into a new department within Microsoft. Which department will become the new stewards of GitHub, and the massive pile of open source...
A pair of two-time Trump voters just discovered that authoritarian overreach isn't quite as fun when you're on the receiving end. As reported by NBC7, George and Esmeralda Doilez got an unexpected civics lesson while heading to the dentist in Southern California. — Read the...
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the week’s news, from bitcoin miners trying to beat Trump’s tariffs to OpenAI's new deal with the US government.
Code hosting biz takes a back seat within Microsoft's CoreAI division GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke plans to leave the company and corporate parent Microsoft will not appoint a successor.…
Kim Davis, who served time for refusing to do her job and issue marriage certificates to people she didn't want to have one, is asking the Supreme Court to consider her bigotry as an exercise in religious freedom. Kim Davis, the former Kentucky county clerk who was jailed...
Companies are canceling clean hydrogen projects across the United States after Congress shortened the qualification window for a Biden-era tax credit by five years, requiring projects to be under construction by the end of 2027. Energy consulting firm Wood Mackenzie...
While announcing his federal takeover of Washington D.C., Donald Trump said this was just the beginning. 'We have other cities that are very bad,' he said at a press conference, telling reporters that New York City, Baltimore, and Oakland were next. — Read the rest The post...
The High Republic-era television show, The Acolyte, introduced us to some new fan-favorite characters, and killed them. This new novel helps fill out Jecki and Yord's backstory. Padawan Jecki Lon was one of my favorite characters in The Acolyte, and her interactions with...
Convicted felon Donald Trump thinks he can solve homelessness by demanding that people go away. President Trump wrote Sunday that homeless people should be moved out of Washington, D.C., 'IMMEDIATELY' and relocated 'FAR' away, as he hints at more aggressive policing in the...
US Coast Guard analysis of the OceanGate disaster shows the submersible had audibly, dramatically delaminated seven dives before the terrible incident. Coast Guard analysis shows that a deafening crack was heard several dives before the OceanGate Titan imploded. It seems ...
Reddit says that it has caught AI companies scraping its data from the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, so it's going to start blocking the Internet Archive from indexing the vast majority of Reddit. From a report: The Wayback Machine will no longer be able to crawl post...
A High Court ruling has ended Wikipedia’s attempt to overturn part of the UK’s divisive new Online Safety Act, but the legal fight over its application may not be quite over. Judges dismissed the Wikimedia Foundation’s challenge to rules that could place the...
A new UK internet safety law could require Wikipedia to collect the real names and identities of its volunteer editors — a change that threatens the very way the free online encyclopedia works. The Wikimedia Foundation just lost its court challenge to block these rules,...
The alleged perpetrators remain at large The US Department of Justice is trying to recoup around $1 million that three IT specialists secretly working for the North Korean government allegedly stole from a New York company.…
Penn State researchers have shown that phone conversations can be intercepted from up to 10 feet away by detecting tiny vibrations in smartphones using radar technology. The team used a millimeter-wave radar sensor—the same type found in self-driving cars and motion...
Donald Trump has made it 'official' — he's going to 'take our capital back' by replacing the D.C. police with the National Guard. 'This is Liberation Day in D.C. and we're going to take our capital back. We're taking it back…I'm officially invoking section 740 of the Distri...
Richard Hughes, creator and maintainer of the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS), has written a blog post about the sustainability plan he has put together for the service. He is calling for the vendors that use the service to help fund its development and maintenance...
A Batavia, Illinois company called Savor has figured out how to turn carbon dioxide drawn from the atmosphere and hydrogen from water into fat that is molecularly identical to the butterfat in sticks from the dairy aisle. The product browns, melts, and tastes like the real...
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