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Saturday October 18, 2025. 11:48 PM
'A new study published on Monday found that communications from cellphone carriers, retailers, banks, and even militaries are being broadcast unencrypted through geostationary satellites...' reports Gizmodo. 'The team obtained unencrypted internet communications from U.S....
It's the world's largest network of environmental groups, according to NBC News, with more than 1,400 members from roughly 160 countries. It meets once every four years. And in a vote Tuesday, the International Union for Conservation of Nature 'approved further exploration...
'Windows 10 is officially dead,' writes Slashdot user darwinmac, 'and the vultures are circling. Or maybe they are liberators, depending on your point of view.' Neowin reports: Of all the projects trying to poach Windows users, Zorin Group might be the most aggressive,...
'Earlier available only to the paying subscribers, the Comet browser now offers its core features to all users at no cost,' writes the Times of India. 'This includes AI-powered search, contextual recommendations, and integrated tools designed to streamline research and...
Concrete accounts for about 8% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions, notes CNN. But a research team at the University of Pennsylvania just used a robotic 3D printer to construct a bridge with 'complex, lattice-like patterns' that are just as strong and durable — but with m...
The James Webb Space Telescope gets its highest resolution with the aperture masking interferometer (or AMI), 'a tiny piece of precisely machined metal that slots into one of the telescope's cameras,' according to a new article by Benjamin Pope, an associated math professor...
The U.S. government is shut down, but Kristi Noem is on a taxpayer-funded shopping spree. The former South Dakota governor, who impressed Trump with her stupefying cruelty by killing a puppy because she hated it, just spent $172 million on two private jets for herself. —...
Canada's Prime Minister 'paused an electric-vehicle sales mandate that was set to take effect next year,' reports the Wall Street Journal, which argues a kind of retreat from electric-vehicle ambitions 'is spreading around the globe.' Even the U.K.'s Prime Minister 'has...
As reported in Christopher Hale (a political operative and writer who ran Catholic outreach for President Obama's 2012 campaign), Pope Leo XIV is weeks away from approving statutes that would vaporize Opus Dei as a unified organization. The group that gave us both Da Vinci...
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the impacts of antifa’s designation as a domestic terrorist group as author Mark Bray faces new harassment from the far-right.
This mini trinket library is the most wonderful thing I've seen all week. The concept behind the mini trinket library is similar to that of the little free library boxes, where you take a book and leave a book. The difference is that the trinket library is for exchanging...
A defunct gas storage tank has been cosplaying as a jack-o'-lantern for 72 years. Smilin' Jack—yes, they named it—sits at an old Phillips 66 refinery in Wilmington, California, where it spends eleven months being a completely unremarkable spherical container and one...
From a backyard hot tub to the warmest slippers, these picks will make your loved ones feel warm and fuzzy—inside and out.
I recently came across the Weird Eggs Subreddit, and I'm equally fascinated and repulsed. If you are easily grossed out, turn back now. You have been warned. On r/WeirdEggs, you'll learn things about all the bizarre egg mutations people find inside their cartons, and eggs so ...
TL;DR: Learn 25 languages for life with Rosetta Stone's $148.99 (MSRP $399) lifetime access deal—use code LANGO through November 2. If you've ever muttered, 'I should really learn another language' while scrolling through Netflix's subtitles, pay attention to this offer....
In Reddit's 'Family Medicine' subreddit, a moderator noticed earlier this week that the AI-powered 'Reddit Answers' was automatically responding to posters, typically with 'something related to what was posted.' Unfortunately, that moderator says, Reddit Answers 'has been...
Cybercriminals are exploiting weak email authentication settings in Zendesk, using the platform's customer support systems to bombard targets with thousands of spam and harassing messages that appear to come from legitimate companies like The Washington Post, Discord, and...
I've spent almost a year testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether you’re blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are the best formulas I've found.
Taps Ruby core to oversee RubyGems, Bundler Ruby Central, the non-profit that recently seized some Ruby open source tools from maintainers, is transferring the repository ownership of RubyGems and Bundler to the Ruby core team. The move appears to be an attempt to mollify...
A surprisingly high-tech case makes these low-budget hearing aids almost worth considering.
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