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Cybercrime’s constant rise is becoming everyone’s problem

Cybercrime in recent years shows no signs of slowing down, with phishing attacks surging and ransomware tactics becoming more advanced, forcing organizations to constantly adapt their defenses. The rise of deepfake technology, especially in creating.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityOct 18th, 2024

The Nintendo Switch 2 could fix its predecessor’s biggest problem

More possible details have emerged about the Nintendo Switch 2, giving us a clearer picture of what to expect (and possibly when)......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News13 hr. 9 min. ago

macOS 15.2 Sequoia backup bug(s) affecting Time Machine, CCC, and more

One or more backup bugs in macOS 15.2 Sequoia is affecting Apple’s own Time Machine utility, as well as third-party apps SuperDuper and CarbonCopyCloner. Initially the problem appeared to affect bootable backups only, but it now appears that it.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News15 hr. 9 min. ago

Solving renewable energy’s sticky storage problem

When the Sun doesn't shine and the wind is calm, humankind still needs power. When the Sun is blazing and the wind is blowing, Germany’s solar and wind power plants swing into h.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News15 hr. 9 min. ago

Sentinel-1 data reveals Arctic glacier retreat

As Arctic temperatures rise, marine-terminating glaciers—especially in places like Svalbard—are undergoing rapid retreat and intensified calving. The Space for Shore project utilizes radar data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission to provide pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News18 hr. 9 min. ago

Clouds obscure link between extreme rainfall and rising temperatures

Extreme rainfall is usually defined as the heaviest 5% of rain events in a specific area. As global air temperatures rise, scientists expect extreme rainfall to increase. This is because warmer air can hold more moisture. Recent examples of more extr.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Why Vanuatu should brace for even more aftershocks after this week"s deadly quakes: A seismologist explains

The death toll from Vanuatu's earthquake disaster continues to rise, with international search and rescue operations underway to help people hit by the initial quake and its aftershocks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Ice is melting, seas are rising—how scientists are tracking the changes

Will the sea rise by 20 cm or 3 meters by 2100? This is obviously an interesting question to answer. Predicting the sea level in 75 years requires precise calculations and correct models of the melting of the ice from, e.g., Greenland. To do so, rese.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 18th, 2024

Study claims all observables in nature can be measured with a single constant: The second

A group of Brazilian researchers has presented an innovative proposal to resolve a decades-old debate among theoretical physicists: How many fundamental constants are needed to describe the observable universe? Here, the term "fundamental constants".....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Nvidia’s new app is causing large frame rate dips in many games

Fully disabling optional, AI-powered filters seems to fix the problem. When Nvidia replaced the longstanding GeForce Experience App with a new, unified Nvidia App last month, most.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

The future existence of the purple-crowned fairy-wren depends on strong climate action

A new report from Deakin University researchers in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for Nature—Australia (WWF—Australia) outlines the concerning reality facing Australia's wildlife as global temperatures continue to rise......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Here’s how Android 16 could make managing notifications easier than ever

Are you tired of the constant stream of notifications on your Android phone? Google may have a solution in development......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

The shifting security landscape: 2025 predictions and challenges

As the borderless threat ecosystem poses new challenges for companies and governments worldwide, CISA’s 2025-2026 International Plan aims to address this problem. CISA’s plan calls for integrated cyber defense across borders, addressing the c.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Patients whose allergies cause the sniffles have different fungi living in their noses, scientists discover

Nearly a quarter of Portuguese adults have allergies that cause a runny nose. This respiratory disease, formally called allergic rhinitis and frequently associated with asthma, is a common problem around the world, and the upper airway is a key targe.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Apple won"t be selling smartglasses for a few more years

Apple's eventual goal of producing its Apple Glass smart glasses is still a long way from reality, with the challenges of making light and useful eyewear posing a problem.The ideal smart glasses should be thin, light, and minimalist in their designTh.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 15th, 2024

Text message job scams are gamified and on the rise, FTC warns

Has your iPhone dinged with a Messages or WhatsApp notification recently about a curious job offer? You’re not alone, as today’s FTC warning about text message gamified job scams—or ‘task scams’—makes clear. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Rising desertification shows we can"t keep farming with fossil fuels

Three-quarters of Earth's land has become drier since 1990. Droughts come and go—more often and more extreme with the incessant rise of greenhouse gas emissions over the last three decades—but burning fossil fuels is transforming our blue planet......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Early Earth"s oceans of magma may have accelerated the moon"s departure

The Earth and moon have been locked in a gravitational dance for billions of years. Each day, as the Earth turns, the moon tugs upon the oceans of the world, causing the rise and fall of tides. As a result, the Earth's day gets a little bit longer, a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

New insights into the evolution and paleoecology of mosasaurs

Mosasaurs are extinct marine lizards, spectacular examples of which were first discovered in 1766 near Maastricht in the Netherlands, fueling the rise of the field of vertebrate paleontology. Paleontologist Michael Polcyn presented the most comprehen.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Image analysis highlights Aldabra Atoll"s remarkable shoreline resilience over 51 years

Despite sea level rise in the Western Indian Ocean, more than 60% of Aldabra Atoll's shoreline remained unchanged from 1960 to 2011, based on aerial and satellite image analysis. On average, the shoreline changed at a rate of 0.25 ± 0.36 meters per.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Researchers reveal key factors behind Japan"s plastic waste removal rates in rivers

Plastic pollution is an ever-growing problem in today's world, as most societies have become overly dependent on plastics for packaging, medical supplies, and general goods......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024