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Monday June 9, 2025. 05:32 PM
Big expensive Moon rockets = good. Science = yeah, whatever While US President Donald Trump and his former best pal, Elon Musk, were having a very public spat, the US Senate fired back with its response to NASA's proposed budget cuts. Big rockets = good. Science = still...
A cybersecurity researcher was able to figure out the phone number linked to any Google account, information that is usually not public and is often sensitive, according to the researcher, Google, and 404 Media's own tests. From a report: The issue has since been fixed but...
An anonymous reader shares a report: Meta is in talks to make a multibillion-dollar investment into AI startup Scale AI, according to people familiar with the matter. The financing could exceed $10 billion in value, some of the people said, making it one of the largest...
Christian Klein sees little benefit from trying to compete with the dominant hyperscalers The leader of Europe's most valuable company says there is no point in the continent building datacenters to try to compete with US cloud hyperscalers which have already invested in the ...
Apple researchers have found that state-of-the-art 'reasoning' AI models like OpenAI's o3-mini, Gemini (with thinking mode-enabled), Claude 3.7, DeepSeek-R1 face complete performance collapse [PDF] beyond certain complexity thresholds when tested on controllable puzzle...
Phone numbers are a gold mine for SIM swappers. A researcher found how to get this precious piece of information through a clever brute-force attack.
If gamers can have a slimline version of the OS, why not IT admins? Microsoft just demonstrated it can put Windows 11 on a diet if it really wants to, with the announcement of PC gaming handhelds running a slimmed-down version of the operating system under the hood.…
Typhur’s futuristic air fryer cooks faster, keeps perfect temperature, and can char chicken or bake a pizza. But it’ll cost you.
Not to worry nervous flyers, FAA vows to banish archaic systems... in a few years The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that the US air traffic control system still runs on somewhat antiquated bits of technology, including floppy disks and paper strips.…
Another tech biz to be Yanked from London Stock Exchange Qualcomm has bid $2.4 billion to buy connectivity specialist Alphawave Semi. If approved it will see yet another London Stock Exchange-listed tech biz put under the control of an overseas owner.…
Vox publishes a story about 'the quiet revolutions that have prevented millions of cancer deaths.... 'The age-adjusted death rate in the US for cancer has declined by about a third since 1991, meaning people of a given age have about a third lower risk of dying from cancer...
After almost 10 years, Google Assistant was recently axed in favor of Gemini. Siri gets a bad rap—now is the time for Apple to make a change too.
We tested the latest and greatest gaming laptops—from portable machines to an 18-inch monster—so you can level up your game anywhere.
Big tech can't be bothered to fight crime. It can barely be bothered even to say so Opinion A lot of our tech world is nightmarish, but sometimes this is literally true.…
More Americans than ever are becoming eligible for a class action payout—but the money is going to a small, dedicated group of people who are paying attention.
SentinelOne discovered the campaign when they tried to hit the security vendor's own servers An IT services company, a European media group, and a South Asian government entity are among the more than 75 companies where China-linked groups have planted malware to access...
Follow our WWDC 2025 live blog for all of the updates coming to iOS, macOS, watchOS, and more.
The journey to mass production has been extraordinarily difficult – will it be worth it? Feature Seagate says it has a clear way forward to 100 TB disk drives using 10 TB per platter technology, but HAMR tech is nearly 25 years old and full mass production is still not...
Prospect union threatens to up campaign, raise dispute with CEO Emotions are running high at BT over the Brit telco's refusal to 'improve their derisory and insulting' pay offer to manager grade staff, according to John Ferrett, national secretary at union Prospect.…
The Atlantic makes that case that 'the foundation of the AI industry is a scam' and that AI 'is not what its developers are selling it as: a new class of thinking — and, soon, feeling — machines.' [OpenAI CEO Sam] Altman brags about ChatGPT-4.5's improved 'emotional...
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