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An account of Australia"s oldest, boldest trees

Every state and territory in Australia has got big things. Consider the big Merino ram, big chooks, big Ned Kelly, or even the big golden guitar......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailMar 22nd, 2024

Maximum-severity GitLab flaw allowing account hijacking under active exploitation

The threat is potentially grave because it could be used in supply-chain attacks. Enlarge A maximum severity vulnerability that allows hackers to hijack GitLab accounts with no user interaction required is now under act.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Supplementing diet for farmed abalones to manipulate greenlip abalone lip and shell color

A mixed diet including native algae gives Australia's prized cultured abalone the colors and appearance preferred by lucrative Asian markets, new research shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Aggressive? Homophobic? Stoic? Here"s what thousands of Australian men told us about modern masculinity

Most young adult men in Australia reject traditional ideas of masculinity that endorse aggression, stoicism and homophobia. Nonetheless, the ongoing influence of those ideas continues to harm men and the people around them. These are some of the find.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Storing energy with compressed air is about to have its moment of truth

Technology will be used to store wind and solar energy for use later. Enlarge / A rendering of Silver City Energy Centre, a compressed air energy storage plant to be built by Hydrostor in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia......»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

New SOHO router malware aims for cloud accounts, internal company resources

Cuttlefish, a new malware family that targets enterprise-grade small office/home office (SOHO) routers, is used by criminals to steal account credentials / secrets for AWS, CloudFlare, Docker, BitBucket, Alibaba Cloud and other cloud-based services......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Honda plants 85,000 trees outside factories in Ohio

The initiative will increase biodiversity in the region near three of Honda's operations and will help the automaker get closer to its carbon neutrality goal......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can Australia do to address it?

Australia is finally having a sustained conversation about violence against women and what we can do about it......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

Sourdough is the oldest kind of leavened bread in recorded history, and people have been eating it for thousands of years. The components of creating a sourdough starter are very simple—flour and water. Mixing them produces a live culture where yea.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

An AI model to reduce uncertainty in evapotranspiration prediction

When scientists look at the Earth's available water for ecosystem services, they don't just look at precipitation. They must also account for water moving from the ground to the atmosphere, a process known as evapotranspiration (ET)......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Account compromise of “unprecedented scale” uses everyday home devices

Credential-stuffing attack uses proxies to hide bad behavior. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Authentication service Okta is warning about the “unprecedented scale” of an ongoing campaign that routes fraudulent login.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Say goodbye to garlic breath with odor-free black garlic

Garlic breath could be a thing of the past, thanks to a University of Queensland collaboration helping promote odorless black garlic in mainstream Australia......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Whale encounters in Mexico highlight need for global humpback research investment

Australia's East Coast will soon see the arrival of thousands of humpback whales on their northward migration to warmer waters......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Customers say Meta’s ad-buying AI blows through budgets in a matter of hours

Based on your point of view, the AI either doesn't work or works too well. Enlarge / AI is here to terminate your bank account. (credit: Carolco Pictures) Give the AI access to your credit card, they said. It'll be fine.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Reforestation study finds only a few tree species can survive a century of rapid climate change

Europe's forests have already been severely affected by climate change. Thousands of hectares of trees have already died due to drought and bark beetles. Scientists from the University of Vienna and the Technical University of Munich TUM have now inv.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

New iPhone 16 leak blows the cover off of screen sizes & camera bump

Frequent leaker Sonny Dickson has revealed a photo purporting to show the forthcoming iPhone 16 lineup, and the screen sizes for each of the four models.Photo on Dickson's Twitter account revealing sizes for each modelThe image, which appears on Dick.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

iPhone 16 screen sizes allegedly revealed in new leak

Frequent leaker Sonny Dickson has revealed a photo purporting to show the forthcoming iPhone 16 lineup, and the screen sizes for each of the four models.Photo on Dickson's Twitter account revealing sizes for each modelThe image, which appears on Dick.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

How to update your Gmail picture on desktop and mobile

Switching up your Gmail account photo once in a while is a good idea. Here's how to change your Gmail picture either via the desktop website or the mobile app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Global study shows a third more insects come out after dark

A groundbreaking study, led by Dr. Mark Wong of The University of Western Australia, has provided the first global picture of insect activity patterns across the fundamental day–night cycle......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

How to change your Yahoo password on desktop and mobile

Updating your Yahoo account password is very easy. Here’s instructions on how to do it on a desktop PC or mobile device......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Android TV has access to your entire account—but Google is changing that

Should sideloading Chrome on an old smart TV really compromise your entire account? Enlarge (credit: Google) Google says it has patched a nasty loophole in the Android TV account security system, which would grant attack.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024