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Monday July 7, 2025. 12:42 PM
The fishermen of Puerto Morelos complain of pirates who fish off-season with total impunity, while their small catches are contaminated by the abundant microplastics in the sea.
Digital map of subterranean infrastructure promised in 2021 set to launch by year end Ordnance Survey, the UK's official map maker, is seeking a tech supplier to help it obtain and manage data from utilities companies for a project that aims to avoid damage to subterranean...
A quick search of your friends’ addresses can yield one of the most private details of their financial lives. Some people say their wealthy acquaintances aren’t happy about it.
Tips on who pays when staff don't transfer, when the regulations apply... and when they don't Comment Few IT leaders or staffers realize just how much automation, AI, and cloud delivery are disrupting the legal and human frameworks that underpin outsourcing - especially when ...
A virtual environment makes a great de-hype advisor Opinion In human imagination, AIs have been good for two things: trying to take over, and loving a good game. The earliest post-war AI thinkers took it almost for granted that once computers could beat humans at chess, true ...
'Citizen scientists have successfully located thousands of previously unknown pairs of 'eclipsing binary' stars,' reports the Washington Post, citing a recent announcement from NASA. The ongoing initiative helps space researchers hunt for 'eclipsing binary' stars, a rare...
Years later, deep into a great tech career, your fellow reader remains inspired by the forgiveness received after the error Who, Me? Monday morning brings many readers a return to the world of adults, which The Register marks by bringing you a new edition of Who, Me? It's...
Airlines get the chance to cool their jets rather than burn fuel on the ground Airbus last week revealed it has certified a “Taxibot” to transport its single-aisle planes from stand to runway.…
Red Hat and Open Nebula deliver big updates, as Edera tools for Xen with Rust As VMware pushes its vision for private clouds built around its core virtualization technology, rival vendors are ramping their efforts to create an alternative stack.…
Google DeepMind's chief business officer says Alphabet's drug-discovery company Isomorphic Labs 'is preparing to launch human trials of AI-designed drugs,' according to a report in Fortune, 'pairing cutting-edge AI with pharma veterans to design medicines faster, cheaper,...
'The China Film Foundation, a nonprofit fund under the Chinese government, plans to use AI to revitalize 100 kung fu classics including Police Story, Once Upon a Time in China and Fist of Fury, featuring Jackie Chan, Jet Li and Bruce Lee, respectively,' reports the Los...
PLUS: Lexmark’s Chinese owners sell to Xerox; India, Australia, target underwater drones; JPMorgan drops custom TLDs; and more! Asia In Brief Australian collaborationware company Atlassian has migrated the four million Postgres databases that back its customers’ Jira...
'A growing group of young, college-educated Americans are struggling to find work,' reports the Minnesota Star Tribune, 'as the unemployment rate for recent graduates outpaces overall unemployment for the first time in decades.' While the national unemployment rate has...
Investigators of a deadly Boeing 787 crash 'are studying possible dual engine failure as a scenario that prevented the Boeing Co. 787 jet from staying airborne,' reports Bloomberg: Pilots from the airline reenacted the doomed aircraft's parameters in a flight simulator,...
'California residents who lit illegal fireworks over the July 4 holiday may be in for a nasty surprise in the mail thanks to covert fire department operations,' reports SFGate. 'A number of California cities, including Sacramento, have begun using drones to locate people...
Sunday July 6, 2025. 10:26 PM
China 'is pouring money into building an AI supply chain with as little reliance on the U.S. as possible,' reports the Wall Street Journal. And now Chinese AI companies 'are loosening the U.S.'s global stranglehold on AI,' reports the Wall Street Journal, 'challenging...
Also, Swiss ransomware posture looks like its cheese, the CVE Program wants YOU, more sus checks and more Infosec In Brief A security researcher looking at samples of stalkerware discovered an SQL vulnerability that allowed him to steal a database of 62,000 user...
The Free Software Foundation's services face 'ongoing (and increasing) distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks,' senior systems administrator Ian Kelling wrote Wednesday. But 'Even though we are under active attack, gnu.org, ftp.gnu.org, and savannah.gnu.org are up with ...
Three space probes are leaving our solar system — yet are still functioning. After the two Voyager space probes, New Horizons 'was launched in 2006, initially to study Pluto,' remembers New Scientist. But 'it has since travelled way beyond this point, ploughing on through...
A Maine police department has now acknowledged 'it inadvertently shared an AI-altered photo of drug evidence on social media,' reports Boston.com: The image from the Westbrook Police Department showed a collection of drug paraphernalia purportedly seized during a recent drug ...
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