New Glenn rocket is at the launch pad, waiting for calm seas to land
COCOA BEACH, Fla.—As it so often does in the final days before the debut of a new rocket, it all comes down to weather. Accordingly, Blue Origin is only awaiting…
14 gorgeous photos of Earth from above
Sitting in the middle of the Iranian plateau, the Dasht-e Kavir, or Great Salt Desert, is the planet’s 24th largest desert. From the ground, the desolate sand dues and bordering…
Jimmy Carter Once Lowered Himself Into a Nuclear Reactor After a Partial Meltdown
“They let us get probably a thousand times more radiation than they would now.” Under-Reacting As his national funeral unfolds, you’ve probably heard tales of the good deeds of former…
2 dead in Flixbus crash on autobahn – DW – 01/11/2025
A bus accident on a snowy motorway in Germany on Saturday left two people dead and another four seriously injured, police said. The accident occurred on the A11 highway near…
CrowdStrike: What the 2024 outage reveals about security
For most regular users, auto-updates for security patches are best practice. There should be no barriers to timely fixes in security. That’s because people have put their trust in companies…
New Release: Tails 6.11 | The Tor Project
Critical security fixes The vulnerabilities described below were identified during an external security audit by Radically Open Security and disclosed responsibly to our team. We are not aware of these…
In Praise Of Simple Projects
Hackaday was at Chaos Communication Congress last week, and it’s one of those big hacker events that leaves you with so much to think about that I’m still processing it.…
Threat Actors Exploit a Critical Ivanti RCE Bug, Again
A Chinese threat actor is once again exploiting Ivanti remote access devices at large. If you had a nickel for every high-profile vulnerability affecting Ivanti appliances last year, you’d have…
A Day in the Life of a Prolific Voice Phishing Crew – Krebs on Security
Besieged by scammers seeking to phish user accounts over the telephone, Apple and Google frequently caution that they will never reach out unbidden to users this way. However, new details…
Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records
2.5 million people were affected, in a breach that could spell more trouble down the line. More/Source: https://threatpost.com/student-loan-breach-exposes-2-5m-records/180492/
Why Does the Connecticut DMV Allow Tow Companies to Sell People’s Cars?
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Melissa Anderson was trying to wrestle her…
Pro-ISIS Accounts Surge on Meta After Assad’s Ouster
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria, fears of a renewed ISIS insurgency have intensified. MintPress News has uncovered that, despite Meta’s previously strict policies on banning terrorism-related…
The Limits of AI – Consortium News
Artificial Intelligence seems destined to change the world. But it needs to get its act together first or there may be hell to pay, writes one of two Joe Laurias.…
She Lost Her Dad to Trump’s Killing Spree, Wants Biden to Clear His Name
Summarize this content to 100 words Bethany Bourgeois-George unlocked the door to the aluminum mailbox of her downtown Vancouver condo on the morning of August 16, 2021, only to find…
Manchester City v Salford City: FA Cup third round – live | FA Cup
Summarize this content to 100 words Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureGOAL! Man City 4-0 Salford (Grealish 49 pen)Grealish sends the keeper the wrong…
FRESH extrusion 3D printing of type-1 collagen hydrogels photocrosslinked using ruthenium
Abstract The extrusion bioprinting of collagen material has many applications relevant to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Freeform Reversible Embedding of Suspended Hydrogels (FRESH) technology is capable of 3D printing…
U.S. Imposes New Sanctions to Squeeze Russia’s Energy Sector
The United States on Friday announced new sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector and its “shadow fleet” of oil tankers in what could be a final attempt by the Biden administration…
US announces $25m reward for arrest of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro
Getty Images The US has announced an increased $25m (£20.4m) reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on the day he was sworn in for…
‘What is that?’ Scientists explain white patch that appears near northern lights
A whitish, grey patch that sometimes appears in the night sky alongside the northern lights has been explained for the first time by researchers at the University of Calgary. The…
Invest in Courageous, Progressive Journalism
The struggle for democracy persists as we come into the second half of 2023. As the year progresses, we face lies, corruption, and violence. And so the fight for America…
The Party of Smug – Truthdig
For people gifted with the basic human emotional process known as empathy, President Joe Biden’s December pardon of disgraced Pennsylvania judge Michael Conahan was a cause for outrage. Conahan had…
The TikTok Ban Would Be Social Media’s First Extinction-Level Event
The Biden administration’s solicitor general, Elizabeth B. Prelogar, argued that Congress had every right to enact a ban, saying that the Chinese government could spy on Americans, in addition to…