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Monday July 14, 2025. 01:00 PM
Millions of people are accessing harmful AI “nudify” websites. New analysis says the sites are making millions and rely on tech from US companies.
We need more paranoid Androids. And, well, everything else Opinion The 21st century is turning out weirder than we thought. For the entire history of art, for example, tools could be used and abused and would work more or less well, but generally helped the wishes and skills ...
Cross-Channel pact aims to bolster navigation and timing tech as satellite signals face growing jamming threats Britain and France are to work more closely on technology to back up the familiar Global Positioning System (GPS), which is increasingly subject to interference in ...
Long thought to be completely disordered, space ice appears to have some crystallized regions, new research suggests.
Report on serious organized crime fails to account for differences, agency says The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has hit back at a think tank after it assessed its US counterpart, the FBI, to be nearly three times more effective.…
'Steam quietly welcomed another indie game this week, but this one is distinctly different for a lot of reasons,' writes Notebookcheck: Dogwalk, which debuted on July 11, is the kind of short, gentle experience that almost forces you to smile. Developed by Blender Studio,...
It’s heavy and loud, but this powerful wand vibrator will send shockwaves through you, even underwater.
For the lack of a little documentation, two techies did a lot of accidental damage Who, Me? Alas, the weekend is over, but The Register tries to make your entry to the working week a little more enjoyable by bringing you a fresh installment of Who, Me? – the column in...
Warned that ChatGPT and Copilot had already lost, it stopped boasting and packed up its pawns Google’s Gemini chatbot declined to play Chess against the Atari 2600, after learning the vintage gaming console had already vanquished other AIs.…
Despite loathing the USA, Iran wants providers who match NIST’s definition of cloud computing The Information Technology Organization of Iran (ITOI), the government body that develops and implements IT services for the country, is looking for suppliers of cloud...
An anonymous reader shared this report from InfoWorld: Tiobe CEO Paul Jansen says Ada, a system programming language whose initial development dates back to the late 1970s, could outlast similarly aged languages like Visual Basic, Perl, and Fortran in the language popularity ...
PLUS: China’s massive lithium find; Cisco’s new Asia boss; Japan and EU plan satcomms collab; and more Asia In Brief Indonesia’s government is investigating possible corruption during a $600 million program that saw around a quarter of a million Chromebooks installed...
Can carbon-reducing projects 'offset' a company's emissions? 'The reality has been less encouraging,' according to a Science magazine editorial by Cary Coglianese, a law/political science professor at University of Pennsylvania, and Cynthia Giles, a former senior advisor at...
At an Amazon warehouse that employs 3,700 people, hundreds of workers recently lost their job, reports the New York Times. 'They are among thousands of foreign workers across the country who have been swept up in a quiet purge, pushed out of jobs in places where their labor...
PLUS: Bluetooth mess leaves cars exposed; Bitcoin ATMs attacked; Deepfakers imitate US secretary of state Marco Rubio; and more Infosec In Brief Nvidia last week advised customers to ensure they employ mitigations against Rowhammer attacks, after researchers found one of its ...
Sunday July 13, 2025. 11:55 PM
Brian Witten, VP/CSO of automotive technology supplier Aptiv, warns that 'While seven to 10 years may sound like a long way off, preparation for quantum threats must begin now, not once they have already materialized.' Organizations need time to implement post-quantum...
'GParted Live is a Linux distro with a focused purpose,' writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli. 'It exists solely to give users a simple and effective way to manage disk partitions. Whether you're resizing drives, prepping for dual boot, or recovering data, this live operating ...
'In the battle for Ukraine, the front line is increasingly at a standstill' because of 'rapid innovations in drone technology...' according to the Wall Street Journal. 'Each side has hundreds of them constantly in the air across the 750-mile front line.' And drones 'now...
HGP Storage is a (real) Texas company providing distributed battery-based, utility-scale energy storage systems. Founded in 2013, it has 'successfully developed over 20+ sites and closed over 200 MW of distributed energy projects,' according to its web site. And they just...
'Certain kinds of gut microbes absorb toxic Pfas 'forever chemicals' and help expel them from the body,' reports the Guardian, citing a 'new first-of-its-kind University of Cambridge research shows.' The microbes were found to remove up to 75% of some Pfas from the gut of...
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