SoylentNews

An Anonymous Coward writes:For those worried about Microsoft's Pluton TPM chip: Lenovo won't even switch it on by default in latest ThinkPads.

An Anonymous Coward writes:CMA invites comments from 'interested parties' on what merger means to them

aristarchus writes:Original source is paywalled: The New York Times. Text extracted from https://www.sciencenews.org/article/fin-whale-eat-choke-baleen-oral-plug-muscle-fat.

upstart writes:Genetic Research Shows Rapid Immune Response in Children Protects Them From COVID-19:

canopic jug writes:Hackaday has an article summarizing how LoRaWAN works, using home appliances as an example. LoRaWAN is a proprietary, bidirectional, RF broadcasting technology with very low data capacity. It can have a range of around 10 kilometers yet is low power enough to be feasible to use on embedded devices. It competes against the DASH7, Sigfox, and NB-IoT protocols.

upstart writes:NASA wants to convert waste into space gold:

upstart writes:Call Of Duty QA Testers Form Activision Blizzard's First Union:

takyon writes:SwRI scientist uncovers evidence for an internal ocean in small Saturn moon

upstart writes:

upstart writes:Cheap malware is behind a rise in attacks on cryptocurrency wallets:

upstart writes:New AI navigation prevents crashes in space:

upstart writes:Americans are bracing for inflation and a market crash: survey:

upstart writes:Chinese APT deploys MoonBounce implant in UEFI firmware:

upstart writes:UK parliamentary committee casts doubt on government's gigabit connectivity targets:

upstart writes:Rocket Report: Virgin Galactic's stock crash:

upstart writes:How a Russian cyberwar in Ukraine could ripple out globally:

upstart writes:SpaceX signs a deal to rocket military cargo around the world:

upstart writes:Quantum Physicists Find Paradoxical Material a Mashup of Three Different Phases at Once – "This Is Uncharted Territory":

upstart writes:Pushing the potential of brain-computer interfaces:

takyon writes:U.S. foe or specific weapon not behind sustained, global campaign causing 'Havana Syndrome,' CIA finds

Absinth writes:This actually seem to have started at least early in December. Microsoft (Hotmail) seemed to block all incoming mail from Linode, without alerting the recipient or routing to the spam folder. Looks like the problem is still afflicting Linode customers.Email Blocklisting: A Christmas Gift From Microsoft That Linode Cant Seem to Return:

upstart writes:Giving project teams more autonomy boosts productivity and customer satisfaction:

upstart writes:Satellite broadband boost as Intelsat expands fleet, Inmarsat supports IoT:

upstart writes:Police take down VPN linked to multiple ransomware hits:

takyon writes:WiFi 7 (802.11be) will support up to 40 Gbps links, real-time applications

upstart writes:Hormone Therapy Treatments May Increase Survival Rate in Prostate Cancer Patients:

upstart writes:The largest group of nesting fish ever found lives beneath Antarctic ice:

hendrikboom writes: AI turned a Rembrandt masterpiece into 5.6 terabytes of data:A high-resolution image of Rembrandt's Nightwatch is now online. 717 gigapixels (yes, giga) to a claimed resolution of .0005-millimeters.

upstart writes:How 'Gamification' of Everything Is Manipulating You (and How to Recognize It):

DannyB writes:NASA safety panel recommends agency review how it manages human spaceflight programs

upstart writes:Radian announces plans to build one of the holy grails of spaceflight:

upstart writes:Millionaires ask to pay more tax:

Emirates President: the 5G Snafu is the Biggest Screwup I've Witnessed in My Careerupstart writes:Emirates president: The 5G snafu is the biggest screwup I've witnessed in my career:

upstart writes:Reasserting US leadership in microelectronics:

upstart writes:Study: Basic income would not reduce people's willingness to work:

upstart writes:More Than Two-Thirds of Adverse COVID-19 Vaccine Events Are Due to Placebo Effect:

owl writes:Now You Can Rent a Robot Worker:

takyon writes:Samsung announces Exynos 2200 with AMD "Xclipse" GPU

upstart writes:Open Invention Network expands Linux patent protection:

Microsoft Warns of Destructive Disk Wiper Targeting Ukraineupstart writes:Microsoft warns of destructive disk wiper targeting Ukraine:

upstart writes:After six decades, Russia will build its final Proton rocket this year:

upstart writes:Intel's lowly Celeron G6900 CPU gets overclocked to a staggering 5.3GHz:

Microsoft Set to Purchase Activision Blizzard in $68.7 Billion Dealupstart writes:Microsoft set to purchase Activision Blizzard in $68.7 billion deal:

upstart writes:FedEx Asks Permission to Install Anti-Missile Lasers on Its Cargo Jet:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Israeli researchers train fish to drive robotic car:

upstart writes:A huge, kilometer-wide asteroid will pass by Earth today:

upstart writes:World's first MRAM-based in-memory computing:

takyon writes:Astronomers may have found a second Neptune-size exomoon hidden in the retired Kepler space telescope's data

upstart writes:The UK Government is reportedly preparing a PR blitz against end-to-end encryption:

upstart writes:CTA announces availability of Ripple: