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Tuesday December 16, 2025. 08:19 PM
A New York Times Magazine investigation traces Jeffrey Epstein's $600 million fortune to a simple con: convince rich men their finances were a disaster, then charge them to fix it. The great majority of his wealth — $490 million between 1999 and 2018 —came from fees, not ...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Mabox Linux team have announced the release of Mabox Linux 25.12. The new version includes a series of updates and improvements to the desktop, volume controls, and introduces autotheming to the live...
On October 20, 1986, a Soviet Tupolev Tu-134 was flying from Sverdlovsk to Grozny with a stopover in Kuibyshev. The flight was routine until the approach into Kuibyshev, when the pilot, Alexander Kliuyev, made a bet with his crew: he wagered he could land the aircraft using...
All I want for Christmas … is all of your data A new, modular infostealer called SantaStealer, advertised on Telegram with a basic tier priced at $175 per month, promises to make criminals' Christmas dreams come true. It boasts that it can run 'fully undetected' even on...
U.S. officials excoriated the European Union for discriminating against American technology companies and threatened to penalize European tech companies in return, in a social media post on Tuesday. From a report: The pronouncement appeared to signal a rockier period for...
Saturday Night Live usually gets laughs. This weekend, there were questions. During the latest episode of Saturday Night Live, viewers noticed something unusual during the “Weekend Update” segment. As Colin Jost delivered a joke about President Donald Trump holding a...
With Apple Silicon its current crown jewel, Apple has continued to rapidly build its presence in enterprise computing throughout 2025, generating significant market share gains as companies accelerate Apple deployments across their fleets. What’s driven Apple’s progress...
mprindle writes: The Texas Attorney General sued five major television manufacturers, accusing them of illegally collecting their users' data by secretly recording what they watch using Automated Content Recognition (ACR) technology. The lawsuits target Sony, Samsung, LG,...
As OpenAI scrambles to improve ChatGPT, it's ditching a feature in its free tier that contributed to last summer's user revolt.
McKinsey, the consulting giant that has spent a century advising companies on how to cut costs and restructure operations, is now turning that advice inward as it plans to eliminate thousands of jobs across its non-client-facing departments over the next 18 to 24 months. The ...
Yale epidemiologist Harvey Risch, who has entertained a connection between Covid vaccines and “turbo cancer” and promoted ivermectin, says he'll chair the President's Cancer Panel.
A federal judge has rejected Sarah Palin's request for a third trial in her libel lawsuit against the New York Times, effectively ending an eight-year legal battle that became a cause célèbre for media critics on the right. Judge Jed Rakoff also refused Palin's request...
On February 19, 1994, Gloria Ramirez arrived at Riverside General Hospital in California with late-stage cervical cancer and severe heart palpitations. Within minutes of staff drawing her blood, people started dropping. A nurse noticed an ammonia smell from the blood tube...
The hosts of the Daily Show all sat down in the same place to discuss the shocking trainwreck that was 2025, and we've still got two weeks to live through. Every day, the news gets worse, and TDS never runs out of material. — Read the rest The post The Daily Show recaps...
iPTF14hls is a star that refuses to follow the rules. Discovered in September 2014, it was supposed to be a typical supernova —explode once, dim in about 100 days, leave behind a neutron star or black hole. Instead, it kept exploding for over 1,000 days, fluctuating in...
As the Trump Administration lowers fuel-economy standards and encourages Americans to reconsider the station wagon, Ford has announced it will absorb a $19.5 billion hit to profits in an effort to move back in time. Ford Motor said Monday that it would scale back plans to...
In this episode of eSpeaks, host Corey Noles sits down with John Matthews, Industry Strategist for Healthcare and Life Sciences at Teradata, to explore how AI and modern data strategies can help healthcare organizations deliver faster, more personalized, and more connected...
A millisecond used to be a big deal for the world's quickest traders. A dispute over huge trading profits at one of the world's largest futures exchanges shows they now think a million times faster [non-paywalled source]. From a report: The controversy is about an arcane...
Moe anthropomorphism is the Japanese art of turning absolutely anything — countries, diseases, operating systems, warships — into cute anime girls. For instance, there's an erotic game where you date home appliances, including a washing machine. The trend exploded...
In a stretch of gruesomely preventable disasters in the late 80s and early 90s, Cobalt 60, a highly radioactive isotope used in industrial radiography, cancer treatment, and sterilization of medical equipment, did none of those things and instead irradiated people,...
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