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janrinok writes:https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/uk-strengthens-subsea-cables-against-russian-interference

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.npr.org/2025/12/11/nx-s1-5637486/ancient-heat-producing-plants-glow-infrared-scent-not-color

janrinok writes:https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/12/14/foxconn-is-building-a-massive-factory-in-ky-but-probably-not-for-apple

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://itsfoss.com/news/tor-rust-rewrite-progress/

fliptop writes:The American consumer is speaking clearly and they want the benefits of electrification like instant torque and mobile power. But they also demand affordability:

janrinok writes:After 50 Years, MIT Chemists Finally Synthesize Elusive Anti-Cancer Compound

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.wired.com/story/fulu-repair-bounties-nest-molekule/

upstart writes:Norovirus Cases Surging in U.S.:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/12/verizon-refused-to-unlock-mans-iphone-so-he-sued-the-carrier-and-won/

janrinok writes:https://scitechdaily.com/a-simple-pill-could-replace-injections-for-treating-gonorrhea/

c0lo writes:Cheaper and faster than building a nuclear reactor

janrinok writes:https://scitechdaily.com/breaking-a-50-year-law-new-evidence-challenges-fundamental-black-hole-physics/

hubie writes:A program of smell screening, awareness campaigns and health policies could improve the mental and physical health of millions:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://9to5linux.com/kali-linux-2025-4-ethical-hacking-distro-released-with-kde-plasma-6-5-gnome-49

janrinok writes:Scientists Discover Early Alzheimer's Warning Sign Hiding in Routine Brain Scans

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-approves-first-device-to-treat-depression-with-brain-stimulation-at-home/

hubie writes:Specific musical features have the power to make people bounce or sway:

hubie writes:Researchers exploit gravitational lensing to see how fast the universe is really expanding:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-thought-parkinsons-was-in-our-genes-it-might-be-in-the-water/

hubie writes:The State of Open Source Software in 2025:

hubie writes:NIST scientists have calculated that clocks on Mars will tick an average of 477 millionths of a second faster than clocks on Earth per day:

An Anonymous Coward writes:The new COSMIC desktop environment is written in the Rust programming language, designed and developed by System76 for all GNU/Linux distributions:

An Anonymous Coward writes:The Agentic AI Foundation launches to support MCP, AGENTS.md, and goose:

Calibre Now Lets You Chat About Your E-Books Using Local AIAn Anonymous Coward writes:You can ask questions about any book in your library and run AI models locally via LM Studio:

janrinok writes:https://phys.org/news/2025-12-ultra-thin-nanomembrane-device-soft.html

jelizondo writes:The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists published a report on the possible crash of the AI bubble:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Privacy stalwart Nicholas Merrill spent a decade fighting an FBI surveillance order. Now he wants to sell you phone service-without knowing almost anything about you:

janrinok writes:https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-finally-uncover-why-the-worlds-most-common-heart-drug-causes-muscle-pain/

upstart writes:Germany Might Have Just Saved Gas Engines From A European Ban:

hubie writes:NASA's 1969-71 design process offers a road map for today's breakthrough inventions, from rockets to new drugs:

An Anonymous Coward has submitted the following news:https://www.news.com.au/world/north-america/us-politics/us-politics-live/live-coverage/ae8338db24bcd7f86abbc6a1650db724The USA is kicking up border checks for foreigners with a plan to take a copy of the last five years worth of social media posts for prospective travellers.This is assuming people actually continue to visit the USA for a holiday. Anyone seeking to enter the United States may very well need to go back over their online social activity and review their publicly posted thoughts. No word on what the USA will do with this data. At this time it is only a plan to collect it.Original SubmissionRead more of this story at SoylentNews.

An Anonymous Coward writes:Michigan man received kidney transplant from donor who had fought off a skunk and was later found unresponsive:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.npr.org/2025/12/08/nx-s1-5631826/iceblock-app-lawsuit-trump-bondi

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=showheadline&story=20106

janrinok writes:https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/09/porsche_bricked_russia/

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://linuxiac.com/pebble-index-01-arrives-as-a-private-open-source-voice-capture-ring/

upstart writes:Russia says it might build its own Linux community after removal of several kernel maintainers:

janrinok writes:https://scitechdaily.com/er-doctors-are-sounding-the-alarm-on-a-fast-growing-cannabis-illness/

upstart writes:AI favors texts written by other AIs, even when they're worse than human ones:

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.extremetech.com/computing/proton-launches-encrypted-sheets-as-a-privacy-first-alternative-to-google

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://itsfoss.com/news/german-state-ditch-microsoft/

hubie writes:Chattanooga's Municipal Fiber Network Has Delivered $5.3 Billion in Community Benefits, New Study Finds:

janrinok writes:Planned orbital observatories would see satellites cross nearly all of their images:

upstart writes:Germany bets billions on nuclear fusion for energy future - DW - 10/29/2025:

janrinok writes:https://www.sciencenews.org/article/therapeutic-hpv-vaccine-cervical-cancer

hubie writes:Zig prez complains about 'vibe-scheduling' after safe sleep bug goes unaddressed for eons:

janrinok writes:https://scitechdaily.com/this-cellular-trick-helps-cancer-spread-but-could-also-stop-it/

An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/samsungs-first-tri-fold-phone-is-here-everything-you-need-to-know

janrinok writes:New research indicates that complex life began forming almost a billion years earlier than previously thought:

janrinok writes:https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/12/01/us-wants-laws-to-force-app-store-age-checks-despite-apples-existing-protections