16
5
Artemis II astronauts officially set record for human's distance from Earth (scientificamerican.com)
3
Apple turns 50: tech company started with hobbyist computers (tomshardware.com)
185
Mayor of Paris removed parking spaces, reduced the number of cars (cnn.com)
1
Crewless Russian fuel tanker adrift near Malta called "ticking time bomb" (ctvnews.ca)
3
"Illusion of competence": Almost 80% of university students in Australia use AI (theconversation.com)
115
Jolla on track to ship new phone with Sailfish OS, user-replaceable battery (liliputing.com)
3
New ThinkPad T14 is a repairable laptop with LPCAMM2 RAM (liliputing.com)
2
Microsoft pledges $50B to tackle growing AI inequality (cnn.com)
2
Study: Respiration patterns during sleep crucial to memory consolidation (nature.com)
126
[flagged] US repeals EPA endangerment finding for greenhouse gases (cnn.com)
60
Bitcoin tumbles below $70K, heavy losses in cryptocurrencies in last three weeks (bloomberg.com)
1
Crypto wallets received a record $158B in illicit funds last year (bleepingcomputer.com)
28
175K+ publicly-exposed Ollama AI instances discovered (techradar.com)
2
Apple Mac turns 42 and we still are still using the same user paradigm (tomshardware.com)
4
UK national security assessment: Global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse [pdf] (service.gov.uk)
2
Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud installers run in Linux with new Wine patches (tomshardware.com)
2
Canadian mathematician becomes two-time World Champion in Scrabble (ottawacitizen.com)
14
Major Bitcoin mining firm pivoting to AI (tomshardware.com)
8
Microsoft: "Equivalent of 35K engineers work full-time on security" (microsoft.com)
1
The first Internet glitch: October 29, 1969, testing ARPANET communication (tomshardware.com)
1
Saudi Arabia's big investment in AI, data centers, cloud services (cnn.com)
2
Critical Windows WSUS flaw actively exploited (bleepingcomputer.com)
4
Raspberry Pi 500 has a mechanical keyboard, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, backlit keys (raspberrypi.com)
5
China's investments are moving nations away from fossil fuels (nytimes.com)
8
Intel ousts CEO of products, establishes new custom-chip design unit (tomshardware.com)
32
Rivian CEO: 'blows my mind' to see US auto makers shifting back to ICE vehicles (businessinsider.com)
15
Nearly 600 economists sign letter, defend independence of the Federal Reserve (cnbc.com)
9
American Bitcoin, backed by Trump sons, aims to start trading in September (cnn.com)
17
UMichigan study: EVs are cleaner than ICEs over average vehicle life (insideevs.com)
6
Oracle CSO leaves company after 37 years (bloomberg.com)
3
AI boom will sharply increase prices in the electricity market (tomshardware.com)
2
Is the stock market in an AI bubble? (cbc.ca)
1
Meta's superintelligence isn't here yet but its AI bets are already paying off (cnn.com)
2
Microsft to require cloud account for MW10 extended security updates (tomshardware.com)
4
Volvo Issues Urgent Brake Failure Warning for EVs and Plug-In Models (caranddriver.com)
4
Seagate 30TB HAMR drives now widely available (tomshardware.com)
2
AMD identifies Transient Scheduler Attacks affecting data-centre, consumer CPUs (amd.com)
2
Canada rescinds Digital Services Tax to restart trade talks with US (cnn.com)
3
Intel announces layoffs of engineers in chip design and automotive division (tomshardware.com)
1
Vehicle fire sinks cargo ship bound for Mexico carrying EVs and hybrids (cnn.com)
2
TSMC plans expansion to nine fabs (tomshardware.com)
1
Powerful lobby group pressured UK to change guidance for healthy eating (theguardian.com)
2
Police, researchers disrupt botnet comprising EOL residential routers (bleepingcomputer.com)
3
Polara crosswalk systems hacked to use AI-generated voices (theregister.com)
5
Windows Notepad to get AI text summarization in Windows 11 (bleepingcomputer.com)
11
Analyst firm say DeepSeek has 50000 Nvidia GPUs and spent US $6B on buildouts (tomshardware.com)
3
Product Security Bad Practices [pdf] (ic3.gov)
2
What to know about BRICS and its growing clout (bloomberg.com)
3
What is the pink fire retardant used to control the L.A. fires? (nbcnews.com)
5
CISA Director posts call to action about cyber threats (cisa.gov)
68
TSMC begins producing 4-nanometer chips in Arizona (reuters.com)
2
US purchase of Greenland could be the deal of the century (economist.com)
4
Nvidia introduces 20-core ARM chip for desktop AI (liliputing.com)
11
WSJ: Chinese hackers gained control of US ports and critical infrastructure (wsj.com)
2
List of 14 Major Cybersecurity Incidents in 2024 (bleepingcomputer.com)
2
US Treasury dept sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company for multiple intrusions (treasury.gov)
2
Adult literacy, numeracy declining or stagnating in OECD countries (oecd.org)
14
LG discontinues the manufacture of Blu-ray players (flatpanelshd.com)
1
US issues guidance for hardening Cisco devices targeted by Salt Typhoon (cisa.gov)
4
Lights of emergency vehicles may cause automated driving systems to fail (wired.com)
3
Australia abandons plan to fine social-media companies for misinformation (reuters.com)
2
NSA Director Wants Industry to Disclose Details of Telecom Hacks (bloomberg.com)
44
Security researchers identify new malware targeting Linux (welivesecurity.com)
1
Large network of fraud sites targets "Black Friday" on-line shoppers (eclecticiq.com)
15
Beelink mini-PC docking station supports desktop GPU (liliputing.com)
1
Nissan announces lay-offs, cuts in executives' pay (just-auto.com)
3
AI-based medical transcription tool hallucinates, raises concerns (tomshardware.com)
5
TSMC Arizona fab delivers 4% more yield than comparable Taiwan facilities (tomshardware.com)
2
Fortinet critical 0-day vulnerability being actively exploited (arstechnica.com)
2
First ThinkPad with 12-core Snapdragon Elite, long battery life, NPU (tomshardware.com)
3
The House-Price Supercycle (economist.com)
1
Microsoft to use energy from Three Mile Island nuclear plant (cnn.com)
2
Europol and partners disrupt Ghost platform used by criminals (europa.eu)
1
Oracle to power AI data center with nuclear reactors (tomshardware.com)
3
Win11 "Recall" to arrive in "insiders" builds in October 2024 (tomshardware.com)
23
New Win11 insider build blocks install on older hardware, prevents TPM bypass (tomshardware.com)
2
Browser security flaw reported in 2008 being exploited, affects Linux and macOS (bleepingcomputer.com)
1
Intel to Cut 15K Jobs (yahoo.com)
8
Identifying/characterizing superspreaders of low-credibility content on Twitter (plos.org)
2
FDA says fragments of bird flu found in pasteurised milk (usatoday.com)
3
Why are so many bodies in Britain found in a decomposed state? (economist.com)
4
Why the Stockmarket Is Disappearing (economist.com)
32
NASA direct coverage of the 2024 eclipse (nasa.gov)
2
How to Define Artificial Intelligence (economist.com)
1
How and Why to Search for Young Einsteins (economist.com)
3
Short-term and long-term winners in the AI boom (economist.com)
2
Cerebras launches AI processor equal to "62 Nvidia H100 GPUs" (tomshardware.com)
1
AMD provides instructions to run a local LLM chatbot (tomshardware.com)
3
Police disallowed from accessing Ring doorbell-camera video (npr.org)
12
Ireland housing crisis: "Social contract has ruptured" (nytimes.com)
1
The Housing Ladder 1950-2005 (economist.com)
3
TomTom study: Toronto is worst city in North America for traffic (ctvnews.ca)
60
Twitch lays off 500 staff (venturebeat.com)
3
Is America's EV Revolution Stalling? (economist.com)
10
The biggest danger to the world in 2024 – Trump (economist.com)
4
The Economist: In Praise of America's Car Addiction (economist.com)
2
Origins of "Black Friday" (wikipedia.org)
2
Microsoft Edge asks "why" when users download Chrome (tomshardware.com)
1