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“Most notorious” illegal shadow library sued by textbook publishers

Previous efforts to unmask the people behind Libgen have failed. Enlarge (credit: Maryna Terletska | Moment) Yesterday, some of the biggest textbook publishers sued Library Genesis, an illegal shadow library that publish.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 15th, 2023

Man hits wolf with snowmobile, tapes its mouth shut and takes it to bar – and none of it is illegal

Man hits wolf with snowmobile, tapes its mouth shut and takes it to bar – and none of it is illegal.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Oil pollution in North Sea is "grossly underestimated," suggests new report

Growing up in Aberdeen, Scotland, the shadow of the Piper Alpha disaster loomed large over our community. The tragic explosion of the oil rig platform in 1988 claimed the lives of 167 people. Back then, I was blissfully unaware of the ecological rami.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Steam doesn’t want to pay arbitration fees, tells gamers to sue instead

Valve previously sued a law firm in attempt to stop mass arbitration claims. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | eccolo74) Valve Corporation, tired of paying arbitration fees, has removed a mandatory arbitration clause from.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Here are the best reviewed movies on Apple TV+

Apple TV+ offers a wide variety of TV shows, movies, and documentaries. While the service has a strong track record for making quality TV (here are the best shows), the film library is more hit or miss. There’s still a lot to enjoy, though, especia.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

New research offers fresh hope to curb illegal orchid trafficking in Vietnam

Orchids, with their captivating beauty, have become a multi-billion-dollar industry. Unfortunately, many species are on the brink of extinction, particularly in Vietnam, due to unsustainable wild harvesting and minimal enforcement of laws restricting.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Salt Security provides improved API protection with Google Cloud

Salt Security announced its integration with Google Cloud‘s Apigee API Management platform. With this technical collaboration, customers can discover all of their APIs, including shadow and deprecated APIs, apply posture rules, uncover areas of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Stellar Blade developer being sued over… the name Stellar Blade

Sony and Shift Up are being sued by a film production company over the use of the name "Stellar Blade.".....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

This Skytech prebuilt gaming PC just dropped below $1,000

Skytech has cut the price of the Skytech Shadow 4 bringing it down to $980 and promising some great hardware for less. Here's why we recommend it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX, alleges “invasion” of land on US/Mexico border

Lawsuit: SpaceX took over "pristine" land CAH bought to stop Trump border wall. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Cards Against Humanity) Cards Against Humanity sued SpaceX yesterday, alleging that Elon Musk's firm illega.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Afghan women have been robbed of health care, education and now their voices. But they won"t remain silent

Last month, the Taliban passed a new "vice and virtue" law, making it illegal for women to speak in public. Under the law, women can also be punished if they are heard singing or reading aloud from within their homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Scientists scan TRAPPIST-1 for technosignatures

If you are going to look for intelligent life beyond Earth, there are few better candidates than the TRAPPIST-1 star system. It isn't a perfect choice. Red dwarf stars like TRAPPIST-1 are notorious for emitting flares and hard X-rays in their youth,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Your Apple Watch can now replace your TV remote

TV remotes are notorious for getting lost. Or for being just out of reach, right at the moment you’ve settled into a comfortable seat and don’t want to get up. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could control your TV from a device that’s always strap.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Landmark AI deal sees Hollywood giant Lionsgate provide library for AI training

Runway deal will create a Lionsgate AI video generator, but not everyone is happy. Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Malte Mueller via Getty Images) On Wednesday, AI video synthesis firm Runway and entertainment company Li.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

‘Never seen anything like this’: Police bust illegal nightclub in Boston basement

‘Never seen anything like this’: Police bust illegal nightclub in Boston basement.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Apple wants to revoke its three-year-old lawsuit against spyware group

Three years ago, Apple sued the prominent spyware company NSO Group. But today, despite the legal proceedings still being unsettled, the company has changed course. Apple now wants the lawsuit withdrawn immediately. Here’s why. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Organizing your Google Photos library will soon lot easier

The Google Photos app for Android is picking up some refined organizational features for your photos and videos. Here's more about it and when it might arrive......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

All upcoming Switch games: 2024, 2025 and beyond

The Nintendo Switch is home to a superb library of games, and more are on the way. In this roundup, we'll dive into the best upcoming Switch games......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Disney+ deal: Only $2 per month for three months

Don't miss this chance to gain access to the massive library of Disney+ for only $2 per month for three months, whether you're a new or returning subscriber......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

As quantum computing threats loom, Microsoft updates its core crypto library

Two algorithms added so far, two more planned in the coming months. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft has updated a key cryptographic library with two new encryption algorithms designed to withstand attacks from q.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Elden Ring just took pity on us and nerfed Shadow of the Erdtree’s final boss

FromSoftware released a big Elden Ring update that, among other things, makes the final boss in Shadow of the Erdtree just a bit easier to deal with......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024