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Snowden Criticises Amazon for Hiring Former NSA Boss
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:Snowden criticises Amazon for hiring former NSA boss:
NASA Mulls Possible Mission to Venus After Recent Discovery of Possible Life
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for RandomFactor:NASA mulls possible mission to Venus after recent discovery of possible life:
When You Browse Instagram and Find Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's Passport Number
An Anonymous Coward writes:A funny, well written, story both written by, and about an Australian teenager seeing what information he could find out about someone from a picture of a boarding pass that was shared online. He ends up finding a former PM of Australia's passport number, phone number, and other information. The post details his technique to discover the information, and his efforts to do the right thing while not getting into trouble for being a haxor. And, also send a warning to folks to treat boarding passes and luggage tags as if they contain sensitive personal information, since, at least indirectly, they may.Original SubmissionRead more of this story at SoylentNews.
How a Giant Short-Faced Bear Reached the California Channel Islands
Phoenix666 writes:How a giant short-faced bear reached the California Channel Islands:
Singapore Becomes Hub for Chinese Tech Amid US Tensions
Phoenix666 writes:BBC:
A New Way to Search for Dark Matter Reveals Hidden Materials Properties
Phoenix666 writes:Phys.org:
Injectable Hydrogel Could Someday Lead to More Effective Vaccines
Phoenix666 writes:Injectable hydrogel could someday lead to more effective vaccines:
Scientists Find World's Oldest Sperm in Myanmar Amber
Phoenix666 writes:Al Jazeera:
Nvidia-Branded ARM CPUs; UK Trade Union Speaks Out Against Deal
takyon writes:Jensen Huang Says Nvidia-Branded ARM CPUs Are a Possibility
Approval for Oracle-TikTok "Trusted Technology Provider" Deal Imminent
takyon, aristarchus and an anonymous submitter write in with the latest in the TikTok saga:TikTok will spin off into a separate company, partly owned by Oracle
Tory Bruno Reveals Chinese Company Tried to Infiltrate ULA's Supply Chain
takyon writes:Tory Bruno reveals Chinese company tried to infiltrate ULA's supply chain
NASA Could Revisit an Apollo Landing Site for First Artemis Human Landing Mission
takyon writes:Bridenstine hints Artemis 3 could land near Apollo site
Gene-Edited Animals Can Act as "Surrogate Sires"
takyon writes:Gene editing to produce 'super dad' livestock
Vinyl Sales Surpass CDs for the First Time Since 1986
Phoenix666 writes:Vinyl sales surpass CDs for the first time since 1986:
Linux 5.9 Dropping Soft Scrollback Support From FB + VGA Console Code
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for TheMightyBuzzard:Linux 5.9 Dropping Soft Scrollback Support From FB + VGA Console Code - Phoronix:
New Windows Exploit Lets You Instantly Become Admin. Have You Patched?
Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/09/new-windows-exploit-lets-you-instantly-become-admin-have-you-patched/
Microsoft’s Underwater Server Experiment Resurfaces After Two Years
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:Microsoft's underwater server experiment resurfaces after two years:
Brain’s Mechanism of Creating Detailed and Enduring Memories Unravelled in a New Study
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:Brain’s mechanism of creating detailed and enduring memories unravelled in a new study:
SiFive to Debut a RISC-V PC for Developers in October
takyon writes:SiFive to Debut RISC-V PC for Developers based on Freedom U740 next-gen SoC
Canadian Heritage Minister: Pay Up for Linking
canopic jug writes:University of Ottawa law professor, Michael Geist, writes on the copyright front that Canadian Heritage Minister, Steven Guilbeault, said the other day that it is immoral and unacceptable for web sites to link to other web sites without paying for each link.
Predicting the Slow Death of Lithium-Ion Batteries
martyb writes:Predicting the slow death of lithium-ion batteries:
Sleep Apnea Patients at Greater Risk of Developing COVID-19 Complications, Study Finds
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:Sleep apnea patients at greater risk of developing COVID-19 complications, study finds:
Online Marketing Company Exposes 38+ Million US Citizen Records
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Online marketing company exposes 38+ million US citizen records:
Insomnia Identified as a New Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes in New Study
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for carny:Insomnia identified as a new risk factor for type 2 diabetes in new study which also confirms many other risk and protective factors:
China Says Mars Probe Stable
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for RandomFactor:China says Mars probe stable; no word on reusable spacecraft:
AT&T’s Current 5G is Slower Than 4G in Nearly Every City Tested by PCMag
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for guy_:AT&T's current 5G is slower than 4G in nearly every city tested by PCMag;:
Private Data Gone Public: Razer Leaks 100,000+ Gamers’ Personal Info
Freeman writes:https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/09/100000-razer-users-data-leaked-due-to-misconf
Console Options Without Disc Drives Could be GameStop’s Final Death Knell
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Console options without disc drives could be GameStop’s final death knell:
Price Gouging and Defective Products Rampant on Amazon, Reports Find
Freeman writes:Price gouging and defective products rampant on Amazon, reports find:
Life on Venus? Unexplained Discovery in the Clouds Has Scientists Buzzing
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Life on Venus? Unexplained discovery in the clouds has scientists buzzing:
Earth’s Rarest Diamonds Form From Primordial Carbon in the Mantle
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:Earth’s rarest diamonds form from primordial carbon in the mantle:
AMD Zen 3, Ryzen 4000 Release Date, Specifications, Performance, All We Know
Freeman writes:AMD Zen 3, Ryzen 4000 Release Date, Specifications, Performance, All We Know:
No One Knows What Lurks at the Bottom of This Freakishly Deep Submerged Cave
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for guy_:No One Knows What Lurks at the Bottom of This Freakishly Deep Submerged Cave:
Uber Pledges to Go All-Electric, but It Doesn't Own the Cars
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for guy_:Uber Pledges to Go All-Electric, but It Doesn't Own the Cars:
'We Just Don't See Enough Normal Skin'
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:'We just don't see enough normal skin':
The Mystery of the Neutron Lifetime
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for RandomFactor:The mystery of the neutron lifetime:
Researchers Develop Secure Multi-User Quantum Communication Network
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for RandomFactor:Revolutionary quantum breakthrough paves way for safer online communication:
Nvidia Announces $40 Billion Acquisition of Arm Holdings
We had two submissions about this just-announced story.Nvidia to buy Arm Holdings From SoftBank for $40 Billiontakyon writes:Nvidia to buy Arm Holdings from SoftBank for $40 billion
WordPress Sites Attacked in Their Millions
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for RandomFactor of yet another WordPress plugin vulnerability:WordPress Sites Attacked in Their Millions:
New Report Claims Widespread Deception by Nikola Motor and Founder Trevor Milton
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy that was the inspiration for the following:New report claims widespread deception by Nikola Motor and founder Trevor Milton:
Huawei's HarmonyOS 2.0 Beta Released
takyon writes:HarmonyOS 2.0 Beta Released, HarmonyOS Devices Coming in 2021
Machine Vision Gets Boost in Rain and Fog
RandomFactor writes:Researchers have developed a system that improves machine vision through obscuring clouds and fog.Referred to as 'confocal diffuse tomography',
Judge in Theranos Fraud Case Orders 14-Hour Psychological Test for Holmes
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Judge in Theranos fraud case orders 14-hour psychological test for Holmes:
Libtorrent Adds Support for BitTorrent V2, a Potential Game-Changer
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:Libtorrent Adds Support for BitTorrent v2, a Potential Game-Changer:
AT&T Hopes You’ll Forget Its Years-Long Fight Against Accurate Broadband Maps
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:AT&T hopes you'll forget its years-long fight against accurate broadband maps;:
Site of Male Sexual Desire Uncovered in Brain
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for RandomFactor:Site of male sexual desire uncovered in brain:
Portland, Oregon Adopts Strictest Facial Recognition Ban in Nation to Date
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Portland adopts strictest facial recognition ban in nation to date:
Charlie Bolden Says the Quiet Part Out Loud: SLS Rocket Will Go Away
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Charlie Bolden says the quiet part out loud: SLS rocket will go away:
OVPN Wins Court Battle after Pirate Bay Data Demands Rejected
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for nutherguy:OVPN Wins Court Battle After Pirate Bay Data Demands Rejected * TorrentFreak:
New Cyber-Attacks Targeting U.S. Elections
AnonTechie writes:New cyberattacks targeting U.S. elections
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