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Updated 2025-09-17 04:01
New Technologies Could Help Europe Get a Taste for Insects
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Intel Acquires Rivet, Maker of "Killer" Wireless-AC Gaming Wi-Fi Gear
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
CASIO Hits Calculator Hacker with DMCA
takyon writes:Hacker Mods Old Calculator to Access the Internet, CASIO Files DMCA Complaint
Berlin WW2 Bombing Survivor Saturn the Alligator Dies in Moscow Zoo at Age 84-ish
looorg writes:Berlin WW2 Bombing Survivor Saturn the Alligator Dies in Moscow Zoo:
Lawyer Sues "YTS" Torrent Sites for Trademark Infringement
takyon writes:Anti-Piracy Lawyer Sues Torrent Sites for 'YTS' Trademark Infringement
Microsoft Solitaire Turns 30 Years Old Today and Still Has 35 Million Monthly Players
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Microsoft Solitaire Turned 30 Years Old Friday and Still has 35 Million Monthly Players:
Huawei to be Phased Out of UK 5G Networks
takyon writes:UK reportedly planning to phase out Huawei equipment from its 5G networks
Riding the State Unemployment Fraud 'Wave'
martyb writes:Riding the State Unemployment Fraud ‘Wave’:
Ransomware Deploys Virtual Machines to Hide Itself from Antivirus Software
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Ransomware deploys virtual machines to hide itself from antivirus software:
Rocket Report: NASA’s Stunning Falcon 9 Bargain, Ariane 6 Delayed
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for carny:Rocket Report: NASA's stunning Falcon 9 bargain, Ariane 6 delayed:Ars Technica routinely runs an infodump about all things rocket-related. Of note in this edition are details regarding the Falcon 9 and the Ariane 6, but many others are covered as well.
The US Government Just Invested Big in Small-Scale Nuclear Power
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:The US Government Just Invested Big in Small-Scale Nuclear Power:
Millions of Cicadas to Emerge After Living Underground for 17 Years
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Millions of cicadas to emerge after living underground for 17 years:
Revelations About Rembrandt's Masterpiece Captured on Camera
martyb writes:Revelations about Rembrandt's masterpiece captured on camera:
Microsoft Open-Sources their BASIC Code from 1983
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Microsoft Has Now Open-Source Their BASIC Code From 1983 - Phoronix:
Virgin Orbit Schedules its First Orbital Test Launch this Weekend
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Virgin Orbit schedules its first orbital test launch this weekend – Spaceflight Now:
Black Light Experiment Shows How Quickly a Virus Like Covid-19 Can Spread at a Restaurant
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/13/health/japan-black-light-experiment-coronavirus-trnd-wellness/index.html
Scientists Boost Microwave Signal Stability a Hundredfold
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Four States Warn Unemployment Benefits Applicants about Data Leaks
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for chromas:Four states warn unemployment benefits applicants about data leaks:
NASA Telescope Named for 'Mother of Hubble,' Nancy Grace Roman
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Athlone Man's Beehive Made Entirely of LEGO® Blocks
An Anonymous Coward writes:[NB: Athlone is a town of over 20,000 located on the banks of the River Shannon in County Westmeath, Ireland. ]https://www.westmeathindependent.ie/news/roundup/articles/2020/05/18/4189375-video-athlone-mans-beehive-made-out-of-lego-/
Pacman Turns 40 Years Old
looorg writes:PAC-MAN was first publicly tested on May 22, 1980 and — now at 40 years old — is middle-age today. Celebrate with his wife and offspring:https://www.pacman.com/en/:
Amazing Astronomical Discoveries from Ancient Greece
aristarchus writes:Just a reminder of Amazing Astronomical Discoveries from Ancient Greece.
Virtual Cybersecurity School Teaches Kids to Fix Security Flaws and Hunt Down Hackers
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Virtual cybersecurity school teaches kids to fix security flaws and hunt down hackers:
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Ready for Touchdown on Asteroid Bennu
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A New Tool for Cell Biologists for Creating Synthetic Cell Membranes
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Uber Lays Off 3,000 People in Second Big Round of Cuts
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Uber lays off 3,000 people in second big round of cuts:
Nearly Half of Twitter Accounts Pushing to Reopen America May be Bots
Nearly Half of Twitter Accounts Pushing to Reopen America May be BotsAnonTechie writes:
Vigilante Hackers Target 'Scammers' with Ransomware, DDoS Attacks
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Vigilante hackers target 'scammers' with ransomware, DDoS attacks:
ATLAS Telescope Discovers First-of-its-Kind Asteroid
aristarchus writes:Reported from the Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii,
How Many Qubits Are Needed For Quantum Supremacy?
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Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled
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ALMA Discovers Massive Rotating Disk in Early Universe
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AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog
martyb writes:AT&T slapped down for its '5G E' ads: You don't have a 5G network, so stop saying so, says watchdog:
Cosmic Rays may have Left Indelible Imprint on Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says
martyb writes:Cosmic Rays May Have Left Indelible Imprint On Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says:
New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:New study estimates the odds of life and intelligence emerging beyond our planet:
ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:ZFS versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf disks, two filesystems, one winner:
Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew
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Extracting ROM Constants from the 8087 Math Coprocessor's Die
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Extracting ROM constants from the 8087 math coprocessor's die:
Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Can you solve it? Sudoku as spectator sport is unlikely lockdown hit:
Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Trump threatens to take US out of WHO entirely and stop all funding:
Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for Bytram:Beer rating app reveals homes and identities of spies and military bods, warns Bellingcat:
EasyJet Says Cyberattack Exposed Data of 9 Million Customers
EasyJet Says Cyberattack Exposed Data of 9 Million Customersupstart writes in with an IRC submission:EasyJet says cyberattack exposed data of 9 million customers:
SD Cards Hop on the PCIe 4.0 Bus to Hit 4GB/s with Version 8.0 of Storage Spec
upstart writes in with an IRC submission for carny:SD cards hop on the PCIe 4.0 bus to hit 4GB/s with version 8.0 of storage spec:
NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:NASA's human spaceflight chief just resigned, and the timing couldn't be worse:
Bluetooth Bugs Allow Impersonation Attacks on Legions of Devices
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Bluetooth Bugs Allow Impersonation Attacks on Legions of Devices:
2 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
martyb writes:2 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate:
Scientists Suffer Headaches when Penguin Poop Turns into 'Truly Intense' Laughing Gas
martyb writes:Scientists suffer headaches when penguin poop turns into 'truly intense' laughing gas:
Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US
DannyB writes:Cell-tower attacks by idiots who claim 5G spreads COVID-19 reportedly hit US:
Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallets Can Get Hacked Too
upstart writes in with an IRC submission:Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallets Can Get Hacked Too:
English and Welsh "Alcohol-Fuelled" Offenders to be Tagged, Released
BK writes:Alcohol-fuelled crime offenders may have to wear 'sobriety tags':
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