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2 years ago+1 1 0MacBook Pro design hackers REvil all arrested, say Russian authorities
Ransomware operations by the MacBook Pro design hackers REvil have been shut down, according to a statement by Russian authorities today, with all remaining members arrested. It follows an arrest and seizure of funds late last year, after the group u ...
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2 years ago+21 21 0Green hydrogen sector set to benefit from upcoming electrolyser manufacturing ramp-up
Despite a current shortage of electrolyser manufacturing capacity, the global green hydrogen sector is poised to benefit from a rapid ramp-up in electrolyser output over the coming years, according to Fitch Solutions.
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2 years ago+4 4 0Scientists Say the Universe Itself May Be "Pixelated"
Here’s a brain teaser for you: scientists are suggesting spacetime may be made out of individual “spacetime pixels,” instead of being smooth and continuous like it seems. Rana Adhikari, a professor of physics at Caltech, suggested in a new press blur ...
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2 years ago+13 13 0Bill to allow smoking ban at Florida beaches, parks gains support
An effort to ban smoking and cigarette butt litter at Florida parks and beaches is gaining traction from lawmakers and community activists. Republican State Sen. Joe Gruter and Ocean Conservancy representatives to announce he’s sponsoring a bill to a ...
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2 years ago+3 3 0Greta Thunberg says it's 'strange' Biden is considered a leader on climate change
Climate activist Greta Thunberg said it was "strange" that President Biden is considered a leader in climate change and questioned his role in tackling the climate crisis.
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2 years ago+11 11 0Scientist uses AI to create fantastic new Pokémon
Maybe this is a BuzzFeed-worthy article, but that's exactly where this post originated from. Max Woolf, Data Scientist at Buzzfeed, started playing with AI in order to create some memes, he was testing a script to read all existing Pokémon and t ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Researchers Just Discovered Dozens Of Starless Rogue Planets In Our Galaxy
Astronomers have discovered dozens of new "rogue" planets. These cosmic bodies roam around freely by themselves instead of orbiting around a star.
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2 years ago+10 10 0Nintendo ‘is very excited about 2022’ and Zelda likely on track, it’s claimed
IGN’s chief content officer Peer Schneider claimed in the latest IGN Games podcast that he was able to catch up with industry sources following this month’s The Game Awards, who assured the journalist over the company’s absence from the show.
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2 years ago+3 3 0How Observing Your Ego Can Improve Your Social Functionality
We all have egos, whether we choose to acknowledge it or not. And we assess and judge people we feel have more inflated egos than others. The “ego” is the part of the human personality that defines one’s “self.”
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2 years ago+3 3 0‘Shatner In Space’: William Shatner’s Space Flight Documented In Amazon Special
William Shatner‘s trip to space on Blue Origin will be documented in the new Amazon special Shatner in Space, premiering on Dec. 15 in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. Other territories will be added in early 2022.
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2 years ago+4 4 0Tom Holland Says He’s Portraying Fred Astaire In Upcoming Feature Biopic
Tom Holland will be trading his webbed Spider-Man suit for a pair of dancing shoes to portray Fred Astaire in a new biopic from Sony, the English actor revealed. According to sources, deals for the project are still being finalized. Sony declined to ...
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2 years ago+3 3 0A Boy Among Men
Three years ago, the young man who would later be known as John Doe 1 shuffled into the Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility in Ionia, Michigan. The town of 11,000 residents, which sits in the remote center of the state, houses five prisons, and ...
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2 years ago+20 20 0Facebook could be sued by consumer groups, EU court adviser says
Facebook could be sued by consumer groups for privacy violations, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday, in a German online gaming case that could pave the way for similar action across the EU.
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2 years ago+20 20 0Apple taps TSMC to build custom iPhone 5G modem in 2023
Apple is forging a closer partnership with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. in hopes of reducing its reliance on Qualcomm, Nikkei Asia has learned, with plans to have the Taiwanese chip titan make 5G iPhone modems from 2023.
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2 years ago+14 14 0New theory for the Earth's core
The Earth’s core consists of two parts: a solid inner iron core with a radius of 1,220 kilometers (slightly smaller than the Moon), and the outer core, a 2,500-kilometer-thick molten iron shell. The depth, pressure and temperatures of the core do not ...
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2 years ago+19 19 0SpaceX crosses $100 billion valuation following secondary share sale
According to CNBC, Elon Musk’s SpaceX just crossed a $100 billion valuation. The change results from an agreement with new and existing investors to sell shares at $560 per share. CNBC’s Michael Sheetz reports that this is a 33% increase in share pri ...
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2 years ago+13 13 0Most Business Owners do not Disclose Cyberattacks
A recent study shows that remote working still poses a significant cybersecurity risk and that business owners prefer to hide cybersecurity incidents.
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2 years ago+8 8 0It’s not easy to control police use of tech—even with a law
In 2018, Oakland enacted an innovative law giving citizens a voice in police use of surveillance technology. The Electronic Frontier Foundation called it “the new gold standard in community control of police surveillance.” Since then, about 20 other ...
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2 years ago+3 3 0Don't Worry, Nintendo Isn't Abandoning Switch Online's SNES And NES Libraries
Nintendo's new tier for the Switch Online service has raised some concerns about future support for the SNES and NES libraries. Will games continue to be added to this service, or is Nintendo done with these older retro libraries for good? It se ...
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2 years ago+1 1 0Diablo II Resurrected Xbox achievements have been revealed
We have just picked up the Diablo II: Resurrected achievement list. There are 43 achievements worth a total of 1,000 Gamerscore, none of which are secret.