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Russian Police Raid U.S.-Owned Web Server Nginx’s Moscow Office
An Anonymous Coward writes:https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/12/13/russia-nginx-fsb-raid-a68606
How a Chinese Company Built a $250 Million Search Hijacking Empire
itemized_receipts writes:How a Chinese company built a $250 million search hijacking empire:
Vim 8.2 Released : Vim Online
upstart writes in with a submission, via IRC, for AndyTheAbsurd.After more than a year of development the new features are now ready for the Vim crowds. Popup windows make it possible to show messages, function prototypes, code snippets and anything else on top of the text being edited. They open and close quickly and can be highlighted in many ways. More about that in the article.Vim 8.2 released : vim online
Google Now Bans Some Linux Web Browsers from their Services
mendax writes:BleepingComputer recently published an article which says:
Astronauts are Going to Attach a “Robot Hotel” to the Outside of the International Space Station
Ibezim chukwuemerie writes:Astronauts are Going to Attach a "Robot Hotel" to the Outside of the International Space Station
Data From The International Space Station Confirms: Lightning Is Insane
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Flipping The Script On Novel Cancer Therapy Leads To Insights Into Lupus
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
NASA Solar Probe Snaps Elusive Asteroid Trails For The First Time
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
49% of Workers, When Forced to Update Their Password, Reuse the Same One With Just a Minor Change
An Anonymous Coward writes:49% of workers, when forced to update their password, reuse the same one with just a minor change:
Microsoft Announces Xbox Series X for Late 2020 Release
takyon writes:Microsoft Announces Xbox Series X: Available Holiday 2020
USB Condoms Are a Thing Now
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for TheMightyBuzzard
Maxwell's Electromagnetism Extended To Smaller Scales
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Nervous System Doesn't Merely Detect Salmonella, It Defends The Body Against It
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Junk Mail Helps Woman Discover Her Home Had Been Stolen
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for chromasJunk mail helps woman discover her home had been stolen
The NHS Robots Performing Major Surgery
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
First Mathematical Proof For Key Law Of Turbulence In Fluid Mechanics
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Hackers Can Mess with Voltages to Steal Intel Chips' Secrets
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for Anonymous_CowardHackers Can Mess With Voltages to Steal Intel Chips' Secrets
In Surprise Breakthrough, Scientists Create Quantum States in Everyday Electronics
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for Anonymous_CowardIn surprise breakthrough, scientists create quantum states in everyday electronics
Verizon Lays Off More Yahoo/AOL Employees after Another Drop in Revenue
Freeman writes:
New Silicon Device Converts Blue Photons Into Red Photons
MrPlow writes:Submitted via IRC for RandomFactor
Mayo Study Finds Electronic Health Records Less User-Friendly Than Excel
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for chromasMayo study finds Electronic Health Records less user-friendly than Excel
Piles Of Insecure Smart Toys Fill Retailers' Shelves
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Do You Tap Your Beer Can Before Opening--Scientists Investigate
Tech Review reports on some Danish experiments on beer foaming, https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614907/does-tapping-the-bottom-of-a-beer-can-really-stop-it-fizzing-over/ (likely also available on archive.is if you don't subscribe).
First Fully Electric Commercial Plane Test Flight a Success
barbara hudson writes:The Guardian is reporting;
Taiwan-Based Macronix to Begin Shipments of 3D NAND in 2020
takyon writes:Macronix will begin shipping 3D NAND in 2020, with Nintendo as the first customer:
2020: The Year of AR? "$2.6 Billion Flop" Magic Leap Pivots to Enterprise
takyon writes:In 2020, smart glasses may start looking totally normal
WireGuard VPN is a Step Closer to Mainstream Adoption
takyon writes:WireGuard VPN is a step closer to mainstream adoption
Tidal Forces Explain "Tiger Stripes" on Enceladus
takyon writes:Explaining the Tiger Stripes of Enceladus
Snatch Ransomware Reboots to Windows Safe Mode to Bypass AV Tools
Fnord666 writes:Snatch Ransomware Reboots to Windows Safe Mode to Bypass AV Tools
Pensacola, Florida Hit by Cyber Attack, City Services Impacted
Fnord666 writes:Pensacola, Florida Hit by Cyber Attack, City Services Impacted
Moscow Cops Sell Access to City CCTV, Facial Recognition Data
Fnord666 writes:Moscow Cops Sell Access to City CCTV, Facial Recognition Data
Evil Corp Hackers Charged for Stealing Over $100 Million
Fnord666 writes:Evil Corp Hackers Charged for Stealing Over $100 Million
Bananas Taped to a Wall at Art Basel Miami Beach Are Selling for $120,000 Each
An Anonymous Coward writes:
After Bone Marrow Transplant, Man’s Semen Contains Only Donor’s DNA
DannyB writes:After Bone Marrow Transplant, Man's Semen Contains Only Donor's DNA
Barcode Co-Inventor George Laurer Dies Aged 94
martyb writes:Barcode co-inventor George Laurer dies aged 94:
A Once-a-Month Birth Control Pill Is Coming
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for chromasA Once-a-Month Birth Control Pill Is Coming
Cards Against Humanity Writers Are Battling an AI to Keep Their Jobs, and You Can Watch
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for SoyCow1337[Ed. The event is done by now but you can still watch it on YouTube.]Cards Against Humanity writers are battling an AI to keep their jobs, and you can watch
Tufts University to Dissolve Relationship With Family Behind OxyContin Amid National Opioid Epidemic
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for chromasTufts University to dissolve relationship with family behind OxyContin amid national opioid epidemic
Intel Roadmap Shows Plans for "5nm", "3nm", "2nm", and "1.4nm" Process Nodes by 2029
takyon writes:Intel's Manufacturing Roadmap from 2019 to 2029: Back Porting, 7nm, 5nm, 3nm, 2nm, and 1.4 nm
University Of Phoenix Reaches $191 Million Settlement With FTC, Including Debt Relief
aristarchus writes:Reported by NPR:
Intel's Horse Ridge Chip Controls Qubits
takyon writes:Intel Horse Ridge is a rather cool chip for quantum computers
Ryuk Ransomware Decryptor Is Broken, Could Lead to Data Loss
upstart writes:Submitted via IRC for chromasRyuk Ransomware Decryptor Is Broken, Could Lead to Data Loss
Brooklyn Gets New York's Biggest Battery Park from Italy's Enel
upstart writes in with a submission, via IRC, for chromas.Brooklyn gets New York's biggest battery park from Italy's Enel:
Pentagon's $10BN Jedi Decision 'Risky for the Country and Democracy,' Says AWS CEO Jassy
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Neurodegenerative Diseases May be Caused by Transportation Failures Inside Neurons
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:
Advertisers Want Exemption From Web Privacy Rules That, You Know, Enforce Privacy
upstart writes in with a submission, via IRC, for chromas.Advertisers want exemption from web privacy rules that, you know, enforce privacy
Buyer of Used Hard Disks Gets 27TB of Government Data
shortscreen writes:From Asahi Shimbun
Australia Burns Turning Sydney into Smog Covered Scene from Hell
An Anonymous Coward writes:Australia is on fire. Again. Happens every year around this time, but this year is worse. A lot worse, with smoke and haze covering large parts of the eastern seaboard. The effect of the fires can be felt in New Zealand where the smoke is causing blood red sunsets. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister of Australia has briefly offered a prayer in support. The deadly fires have killed hundreds of drop bears while scourging the countryside across several states.Original SubmissionRead more of this story at SoylentNews.
Debian Developers Take to Voting Over Init System Diversity
upstart writes in with a submission, via IRC, for chromas.Debian Developers Take To Voting Over Init System Diversity
Windows 10 October 2018 Update Users are Being Forced to Upgrade – Ready or Not
upstart writes in with a submission, via IRC, for chromas.Windows 10 October 2018 Update users are being forced to upgrade – ready or not
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