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Tuesday November 25, 2025. 04:21 PM
An anonymous reader shares a report: Solid-state drives sitting unpowered in drawers or storage can lose data over time because voltage gradually leaks from their NAND flash cells, and consumer-grade drives using QLC NAND retain data for about a year while TLC NAND lasts up...
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After Elon Musk sicced his fanbois on Dutch transit officials, the RDW calmly asked everyone to take their fingers off the keyboard and stop being weird. It turns out that flooding a European government agency with emojis and entitlement doesn't fast-track your illegal and...
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Leading the rightwing media consolidation craze, Larry and David Ellison are taking their orders from the White House and Donald Trump himself. With CBS already bleeding out and TikTok in their sights, they're now pondering a CNN makeover. The Ellisons have since set their ...
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German mega vendor responds to latest in-house survey An internal SAP employee survey reveals declining confidence in leadership as the software giant's restructuring program continues, with trust in the executive board waning in the past six months.…
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Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (buildah, firefox, go-rpm-macros, kernel, kernel-rt, podman, and thunderbird), Debian (erlang, python-gevent, and r-cran-gh), Fedora (buildah, chromium, k9s, kubernetes1.33, kubernetes1.34, podman,...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Singapore's police have ordered Apple and Google to prevent the spoofing of government agencies on their messaging platforms, the home affairs ministry said on Tuesday. The order under the nation's Online Criminal Harms Act came after the ...
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DOE told to build a unified research platform linking federal compute, datasets, and national labs US President Trump has ordered the launch of the 'Genesis Mission,' a national effort to use AI to drive scientific discoveries, with the aim of strengthening America's...
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Every year, the holiday season brings a predictable spike in online activity. However, in 2025, new reports suggest the volume of newly created malicious infrastructure, account compromise activity, and targeted exploitation of eCommerce systems is markedly higher....
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After a century of boys tying knots and earning badges beside the U.S. military, Pete Hegseth is notifying Congress that the party is over. The War Secretary says the Scouts have traded merit for woke, and so the Pentagon's support is on the chopping block. — Read the rest...
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In the midst of a housing crisis stemming from unaffordability, rents keep going up and up, and we wonder why. Turns out, a giant landlord named Greystar was quietly playing algorithmic chicken with the entire rental market, sharing competitor rent data, using AI tools to...
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Security chief placed on leave pending investigation Campbell's has placed its US CISO and vice president on temporary leave while it investigates allegations that he disparaged customers, the company's products, and Indian staffers.…
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In Santa Monica, California, the robot‑taxi revolution just hit a brick wall. Waymo's charging lots have been told to stop the after-hours rave. No more flashing lights, honking beeps, and self‑driving cars doing their dance at all hours of the night. — Read the rest ...
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Have you ever wanted to feel more like Jeffrey Epstein? For your own sake, I hope you said 'fuck no'. That said, though, I haven't been able to stop scrolling through Jmail out of abject horror. If you've had even a pinky on the pulse of American politics, you've...
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Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes' Hobtown Mystery Stories has always lived in a strange interzone between Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew sleuth adventures, creepy deep-woods paranoia, and small-town bucolic cuteness. This November 25, Oni Press is releasing The Secret of the Saucer,...
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Campbells soup's stock market value slipped 3% monday after a lawsuit alleged company executives mocked poor people who eat their products, made racist comments, and referred to 'bioengineered meat that came from a 3D printer.' One of these things might be a federal crime,...
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I spent several hours this weekend devouring the brilliant articles by journalists Lucy Osborne and Sirin Kale, recently published in The Guardian, which outline the findings of their year-long investigation into the Free Birth Society (FBS). And oh boy, I have to tell you, ...
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New research from Bitsight finds that events synced in your digital calendar could be exposing you to phishing, malware and AI jailbreak attacks. Bitsight’s TRACE research team discovered more than 390 abandoned domains related to iCal sync requests for subscribed...
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Did you know that one of the most common tests of cognitive function is asking the patient to draw a clock? Whether or not they mess it up, and in what way, can be indicative of any number of impairing disorders. — Read the rest The post Measuring the singularity with AI Wor...
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In the latest Windows Insider beta update, Microsoft has announced that it is exploring preloading File Explorer in the background to improve launch performance. The feature will load File Explorer silently before users click on it and can be toggled off for those who prefer ...
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There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.
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