Former Ubiquiti Dev Charged For Trying To Extort His Employer
Long-time Slashdot reader tinskip shares a report from BleepingComputer: Nickolas Sharp, a former employee of networking device maker Ubiquiti, was arrested and charged today with data theft and attempting to extort his employer while posing as a whi.....»»
Astronomers may have discovered the universe’s largest magnetic fields
Despite the fact that our universe is electrically neutral, atoms found throughout the universe can be positively charged nuclei or negatively charged electrons. When these … The post Astronomers may have discovered the universe’s largest mag.....»»
DOJ will hire more data experts to scrutinize digital monopolies, antitrust chief says
The Justice Department will expand its stable of data experts charged with analyzing how businesses use and abuse consumer data to violate US antitrust law, the agency's antitrust chief told CNN in an onstage interview Monday......»»
A Xiaomi phone was fully recharged in under 5 minutes with 300W charging
Xiaomi has demoed its Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus smartphones being charged from empty to full in under five minutes......»»
Tennessee man charged with using AirTag to stalk ex-wife
In yet another case of a stalker using Apple's AirTags — and of the AirTags alerting the victim — police near Memphis have arrested a woman's ex-husband.Carlos Atkins is not the first man to be charged with what the Fox News local affiliate stati.....»»
Heterostructures support predictions of counterpropagating charged edge modes at the v=2/3 fractional quantum Hall state
In 2018, a team of physicists at Purdue University invented a device which experimentally showed quasiparticles interfering for the first time in the fractional quantum Hall effect at filling factor v=1/3. Further development of these heterostructur.....»»
Former service tech faces 237 charges, accused of depositing paychecks multiple times
The service tech was charged with theft by unlawful taking, forgery and other crimes after he was accused of stealing $86,792 from Phil Fitts Ford-Lincoln in New Castle, Pa......»»
Taxonomy goes viral: Experts publish a new set of consensus principles to classify the virosphere
The official body charged with virus classification has released four new principles that bring order to the viral world. This provides a unified framework that will enable all viruses to be classified, something vitally needed as genome technologies.....»»
Managing stress at work: Three things your employer could do for you
Earning a living can be stressful. Whether it's time constraints, difficult colleagues, a lack of autonomy, or an unreasonable workload, it's hard to think of a job that doesn't come with a certain amount of pressure......»»
Researchers detail never-before-seen properties in a family of superconducting Kagome metals
Dramatic advances in quantum computing, smartphones that only need to be charged once a month, trains that levitate and move at superfast speeds. Technological leaps like these could revolutionize society, but they remain largely out of reach as long.....»»
Former Trump official led feds to Telegram group livestreaming child abuse
At least 17 charged after authorities gained access to encrypted messages. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) New details have been revealed through recently unsealed Cook County court documents, showing.....»»
Tyre Nichols" death underscores the troubled history of specialized police units, say academics and former officers
The officers charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols were not your everyday uniformed patrol officers......»»
New regulations on migrant farm workers should tackle employer/employee power imbalances, say researchers
The government of Canada recently amended the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations to include new employer obligations. These amendments are intended to enhance protections for migrant workers and ensure the integrity of the government's te.....»»
Tennessee dealership finance manager charged with theft
A finance manager at Chuck Hutton Chevrolet in Memphis, Tenn., has been accused of pocketing cash payments from customers......»»
Micelles—the meeting place boosting reactions and interactions
The occurrence of chemical reactions between like-charged compounds in aqueous solutions is very slow since particles repel each other. A recent breakthrough published in Nature Communications shows a new way to control chemical reactions by charge n.....»»
Ransomware victims are refusing to pay, tanking attackers’ profits
The drying up of payouts is forcing attackers to hunt bigger game and re-extort. Enlarge / Holding up corporations, utilities, and hospitals for malware-encrypted data used to be quite profitable. But it's a tough gig lately, you.....»»
Bitzlato crypto founder charged with $700m financial crimes
Bitzlato co-founder Anatoly Legkodymov is accused of helping to process $700m in illicit funds......»»
Winklevoss firm charged in US over crypto sales
Its partner company is also accused of illegal sales to hundreds of thousands of investors......»»
Growatt VITA 550 portable power station keeps all your devices charged on the go
Now available for pre-order, the Growatt VITA 550 is a compact portable power station that's the perfect solution for keeping all your gadgets charged on the go......»»
NASA missions find "jetlets" could power the solar wind
Scientists with NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission have uncovered significant new clues about the origins of the solar wind—a continual stream of charged particles released from the Sun that fills the solar system......»»
Using artificial intelligence to gain insights into personality
When it comes to hiring, it can be a challenge for an employer to find the perfect person for the job. As a result, organizations often utilize personality scales as an aid in determining whether a candidate is the right fit......»»