The GDPR Consequences We Haven"t Talked About
The pandemic has inevitably caused both individuals and companies to alter or check their normal security and data protection practices. Continue reading........»»
Asia EV 50: Semiconductor is the supply chain"s new linchpin
As a part of 2022 Supply Chain Summit hosted by DIGITIMES Asia, Eric Huang, Vice President of DIGITIMES, talked about the current status and challenges of Asia's EV industry. "In the past, the saying went 'software is eating the world', and followed.....»»
This dangerous hacking tool is now on the loose, and the consequences could be huge
A dangerous hacking tool has just been cracked and is now spreading quickly, potentially putting countless people at risk......»»
Robo-Ostrich Sprints to 100-meter World Record
For a robot that shares a leg design with the fastest-running bird on the planet, we haven’t ever really gotten a sense of how fast Agility Robotics’ Cassie is actually able to move. Oregon State University’s Cassie successfully ran a 5k last.....»»
Developers are abandoning Android apps, and users may be at risk
Recent data shows that Android apps have been abandoned without update in more volume than iOS or iPad apps, and that lack of attention can endanger users. Here's how the numbers compare.App Store logo and Google Play Store logoApps that haven't been.....»»
Underwater heat "inferno" ravages Mediterranean corals
In the temperate shallows of the Mediterranean, once-vibrant red and purple coral forests that provide a crucial haven for biodiversity now stand bleached and brittle, transformed into skeletons by record summer temperatures, scientists say......»»
MS SQL servers are getting hacked to deliver ransomware to orgs
Cybercriminals wielding the FARGO (aka Mallox, aka TargetCompany) ransomware are targeting Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers, AhnLab’s ASEC analysis team has warned. They haven’t pinpointed how the attackers are getting access to the targete.....»»
20-year-old Linux workaround is still slowing down AMD systems
A little fix for CPUs that didn't properly sleep had decades-long consequences. Enlarge / A second-generation Epyc server chip from AMD, one that may have been running 2002-era Linux code slowing it down. (credit: Getty Images).....»»
Here"s What Would Happen If Every Planet Doubled In Size
What would the consequences be if every planet in our solar system suddenly doubled in size? The answer might surprise you. Find out what would happen. What would th.....»»
Why Blizzard veteran Paul Sams took the COO job at Certain Affinity
Blizzard veteran Paul Sams took the president and COO job at Certain Affinity. We talked to him about what comes next. Blizzard veteran Paul Sams took the president and COO job at Certain Affinity. We talked to him about what comes next.Read More.....»»
Neptune and rings shine in photos from new space telescope
Neptune and its rings haven't looked this good in decades......»»
Google will start assimilating Fitbit accounts next year
At first it's optional, but Fitbit accounts will be shut down in 2025. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) Google's acquisition of Fitbit closed in early 2021, but we haven't seen much in the way of changes yet. 9to.....»»
Why I stopped wearing my smartwatch — and why I haven’t looked back
Are you always available for your smartwatch or is it always available for you? If it’s the former, you know it’s time to give yourself a break......»»
Nvidia CEO’s response to the EVGA controversy may surprise you
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has responded to the recent EVGA controversy. He also talked about the recent export restrictions......»»
The Big Bang should have made cracks in spacetime—why haven’t we found them?
Cosmic strings' greatest power? Their ability to confound physicists. Enlarge / A computer-generated simulation of cosmic strings. (credit: Chris Ringeval) Remember that time in the Lord of the Rings lore when the dwarves of M.....»»
Best trade-in values following iPhone 14 launch + 10% cash bonus
iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro are now officially available in stores, and both devices come with hardware upgrades and new features. And if you haven’t bought the new iPhones yet, this might be the perfect time to trade in your old iPhone for one of.....»»
Dinosaurs would’ve loved NASA, retired astronaut says
By reminding us of how dinosaurs met their fate, a retired astronaut has highlighted an important NASA mission that could have huge consequences for Earth......»»
Invasive reptile and amphibian species are causing billions of dollars in damages globally
Economic growth and globalization have connected the world's most distant places. Rapid trade and transport have boosted economic growth globally, but not without consequences: many species have been introduced to new regions, far from where they evo.....»»
Women who suffer domestic violence fare much worse financially after separating from their partner, says new data
We recently published two reports that highlight the devastating financial consequences borne by women who leave their partners after suffering domestic violence......»»
These two smartwatches reveal a dark side of Wear OS 3
We haven't had much of a chance to try Wear OS 3 yet, as the software is only available on these two smartwatches. What are the differences, and is one better?.....»»
Shallow-water mining is not a sustainable alternative to deep-water mining, scientists argue
Shallow-water mining projects are already underway in Namibia and Indonesia, and projects have been proposed in Mexico, New Zealand, and Sweden, but the effects of these projects haven't been fully investigated. A new study published on September 13.....»»