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Monday July 1, 2024. 09:28 AM
Not much if wielded by the experienced and careful operator in this story – but he was not the only actor in this tale Who, Me? Yet again Monday is upon us, bringing the prospect of another working week filled with joy, opportunity, new horizons, and a fresh dose of Who,...
10, 9, 8... hang on, did anyone check we bolted this thing down properly? Private Chinese launch outfit Space Pioneer has launched a rocket by mistake.…
Fasten your seat belts, secure your tray table, and try not to give away your passwords Australia’s Federal Police (AFP) has charged a man with running a fake Wi-Fi networks on at least one commercial flight and using it to harvest fliers’ credentials for email and...
President has ordered a datacenter audit and made backups mandatory Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo has ordered an audit of government datacenters after it was revealed that most of the data they store is not backed up.…
Plus: US auto dealers still offline; Conti coders sanction; Rabbit R1 hardcoded API keys; and more security in brief It took a while, but Microsoft has told customers that the Russian criminals who compromised its systems earlier this year made off with even more emails than ...
game of Asteroids An anonymous reader shared this report from The Hill: An asteroid the size of a football stadium threaded the needle between Earth and the moon Saturday morning — the second of two astronomical near misses in three days. Near miss, in this case, is a...
Plus: Singapore launches global regulatory blockchain; China gets new SciTech boss; India spectrum auction fizzles Asia In Brief China's Ministry of State Security has asked citizens to stop posting info about the nation's spy satellites and national security installations...
It's been adapted into a graphic novel, a videogame, a radio play, and an opera, according to Wikipedia — which also describes years of trying to adapt Neuromancer into a movie. 'The landmark 1984 cyberpunk novel has been on Hollywood's wishlist for decades,' writes Gizmodo,...
Prioritizing Mexico and Southeast Asia Alibaba Cloud has revealed that it will soon close its datacenter operations in Australia and India – despite previously telling The Register its Australian operations remained intact.…
USENIX, the long-running OS/networking research group, also publishes a magazine called;login:. Today the magazine's editor — security consultant Rik Farrow — stopped by Slashdot to share some new research. rikfarrow writes: Caching means using faster memory to store...
Sunday June 30, 2024. 11:28 PM
America's Justice Department 'is pushing for Boeing to plead guilty to a criminal charge,' reports Reuters, 'after finding the planemaker violated a settlement over fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people, two people familiar with the matter said on...
A new study 'has found direct evidence linking a key chemical ingredient of plastic bottles to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes,' reports the Independent: The study, published in the journal Diabetes, found that the chemical BPA used to make food and drink packages,...
To stop their smartphone battery from swelling, long-time Slashdot reader shanen bought a Samsung Galaxy with a 'restrictive charging option.' But what setting should they use? The way this battery protection option worked was to stop charging the phone at 85%. That left me...
Commercial space efforts continue around the world, as the Chinese company Space Pioneer fired up a partially-fueled rocket engine Sunday for a short-duration test of its reusable rocket on the ground. But Space News reports that the test 'ended in catastrophic failure and a ...
Bloomberg and The Washington Post 'claim AI power usage is dire,' writes Slashdot reader NoWayNoShapeNoForm. But Ars Technica 'begs to disagree with those speculations.' From Ars Technica's article: The high-profile pieces lean heavily on recent projections from Goldman...
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It was analgous to the 'Blue Screen of Death' that Windows gives for critical errors, Phoronix wrote. To enable error messages for things like a kernel panic, Linux 6.10 introduced a new panic handler infrastructure for 'Direct Rendering Manager' (or DRM) drivers. Phoronix...
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What if across the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, six high-voltage power cables stretched — each over 2,000 miles long. CNN reports that a group of entrepreneurs 'wants to build what would be the world's largest subsea energy interconnector between continents, linking Europe...
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