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upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Judge grants class-action status to MacBook butterfly-keyboard suit:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:$16 attack shows how easy carriers make it to intercept text messages:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Attackers are trying awfully hard to backdoor iOS developers' Macs:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Someone defeated the anti-crypto-coin-mining protection for Nvidia's 'gamers only' RTX 3060 ... It was Nvidia:

AnonTechie writes:New tool can help predict the next financial bubble:

DannyB writes:In 2020, Two Thirds of Google Searches Ended Without a Click

takyon writes:Richard Stallman says he has returned to the Free Software Foundation board of directors and won't be resigning again

Apple Told To Pay $308.5 Million For Infringing DRM Patent - Bloomberg:

Freeman writes:Facebook Finally Explains Its Mysterious Wrist Wearable:

Freeman writes:LOL Garamond sux, say federal judges:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Legal questions linger as governments and companies keep pushing into space:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:New York lawmaker wants to ban police use of armed robots:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:CentOS vs CentOS Stream - LinuxConfig.org:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Runaway1956:Chip-starved automakers shudder at Renesas plant's 1-month halt:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:In Case of Nuclear Disaster: Stem Cells Derived From Fat Show Promise as a Treatment for Mass Radiation Exposure:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:NASA has begun a study of the SLS rocket's affordability [Updated]:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Computer giant Acer hit by $50 million ransomware attack:

takyon writes:Water on Mars May Be Trapped in the Planet's Crust, Not Lost to Space

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:World's first dinosaur preserved sitting on nest of eggs with fossilized babies:

looorg writes:Cleaning up space junk with magnets in space!Prototype mission. It might run into a bit of an issue since a lot of satellites (if not all) tend to be made of things that are not magnetic -- future solution is apparently to attach a magnetic plate to your satellites so this janitor (or recycling-) satellite can attract them and clean them up.They really missed out tho -- they should just have named it Roger WilcoSatellite that can clean up space junk with a magnet about to launch:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:One company wants to sell the feds location data from every car on Earth:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Victoria University of Wellington accidentally nukes files on all desktop PCs:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Unicode: On Building The One Character Set To Rule Them All:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Over-valued fossil fuel assets creating trillion-dollar bubble about to burst:

AnonTechie writes:IBM Built an AI Capable of Holding Its Own Against Humans in a Debate:

AnonTechie writes:Researchers Have Figured Out a Way to Stop People From Sharing Misinformation:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Cricut Backs Down, Will Now Give Existing Registered Users Unlimited Use of Their Cutting Machines:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Photographer Spends 12 Years, 1250 Hours, Exposing Photo of Milky Way:

aristarchus writes:Seems Google is going to start mass-producing Googlers, but not in the traditional fashion.Inside Google's $240 Plan to Disrupt the College Degree:

canopic jug writes:Back in November 2020, the NATO Stratgic Communications Center of Excellence in Riga, Latvia published an analysis of the coordinated online harassment of Finnish government ministers. The conclusion is that the attacks and astroturfing are largely free from automated activity, aka bots. The report includes statistics, lots of analysis, and several illustrative graphs. The main topics triggering the online abuse were the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, immigration, EU relations, and social policies. Finland is not a NATO member but the lessons learned from studying the coordinated harrassment can be generalized to the alliance.

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Elon Musk wants to send a Starship to orbit as soon as July:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:The bald truth: Altered cell divisions cause hair thinning:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Energy companies have left Colorado with billions of dollars in oil and gas cleanup:

DannyB writes:Facebook shows off mind-reading technology it hopes to use one day with smart glasses:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Microbes Unknown to Science Discovered on The International Space Station:

An Anonymous Coward writes:Five Reasons Why COVID Herd Immunity is Probably Impossible:

takyon writes:Micron Abandons 3D XPoint Memory Technology

takyon writes:Google to Face $5B Lawsuit Over Tracking Users in Incognito Mode

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Lightning strikes played vital role in origins of life on Earth:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Europol 'unlocks' encrypted Sky ECC chat service to make arrests:

martyb writes:NASA’s Massive Artemis Moon Rocket Set for Second Hot Fire Test – Watch Live Coverage Today:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Microsoft fixes Office issue causing memory, disk space errors:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Gig economy: Europe tells companies to negotiate with workers or face new laws:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:A Hacker Just Stole $5.7 Million From Social Token Startup Roll:

Eratosthenes writes:Latest on ʻOumuamua at CNN:

Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/03/amd-radeon-rx-6700-review-if-another-sold-out-gpu-falls-in-the-forest/

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Texas energy company that charged huge electric bills during storm files for bankruptcy:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission for c0lo:Sacramento Might be Undergoing a Broadband Policy Reboot:

upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Who is Camille Noûs, the fictitious French researcher with nearly 200 papers?:

aristarchus writes:Aurorae on Jupiter. Very interesting.NASA's Juno reveals dark origins of one of Jupiter's grand light shows: