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Why Trump built a staff of incompetent sycophants | Robert Reich
The Guardian - 25 Aug 2025 12:00
Leaders who value loyalty above all else have a symbiotic relationship with those unable to succeed on their own meritsLast week, Trump officials reportedly left behind documents describing confidential planning for the ...
40 million users at risk of stolen data with these 11 password managers
PC World - 25 Aug 2025 13:45
IT and security experts have long recommended using password managers to keep your login data safe and in one place. Theyre generally considered reliable and secure, but a common vulnerability has now been discovered in ...
Burning Man Hit By 50 MPH Dust Storm. Possible Monsoon Thunderstorms Forecast
Slashdot - 25 Aug 2025 00:29
"A fierce dust storm hit the Black Rock Desert on the eve of its annual Burning Man festival," reports the San Francisco Chronicle, "causing at least four minor injuries and damaging campsites that had been s...
George Clooney and Brad Pitts Oceans 14 Hit With Disappointing Blow
Collider - 25 Aug 2025 00:14
George Clooney and Brad Pitts Oceans 14 has been hit with a devastating blow as Edward Berger confirms he wont be directing.
Harry Styles And Zoë Kravitz Rumors, Sarah Burtons First Givenchy Campaign, Plus! VMANs Heartthrob Cover!
Daily Front Row - 25 Aug 2025 22:14
Are Harry Styles And Zoë Kravitz Dating? Looks like there could be a new A-list couple to watch! Harry Styles
Temus parent company is trying to fend off competition from Alibaba - but its a costly fight
Market Watch - 25 Aug 2025 14:48Why Nearly 40% of Gen Z Workers in the UK Say Working From Home Makes Them Lonely
IBTimes - 25 Aug 2025 14:43
Bupa's Wellbeing Index reveals how remote work is impacting Gen Z in the UK, with many seeking office roles to fight loneliness and boost wellbeing.
'Flesh-Eating Maggots' Back in the US After 60 Years - But Can the Deadly Screwworm Spread Between People?
IBTimes - 25 Aug 2025 14:04
The first human case of New World screwworm in the US has been confirmed. Is it contagious? Discover expert insights on symptoms, treatment, and how authorities plan to control the flesh-eating parasite.
DHL Deploys AI To Fill Retirement Gap as Third of German Workers Near Exit
Slashdot - 25 Aug 2025 14:01
DHL's German operations, facing the departure of one-third of support staff within five years, has automated customer service calls and begun capturing institutional knowledge through AI-conducted exit interviews. Th...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has to walk a fine line between cutting interest rates and bowing to Trump
Fast Company - 25 Aug 2025 13:02
Jerome Powells remarks at a recent economic symposium suggest that the Fed could cut interest rates in September. Now that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank could soon cut its key int...
National guard start carrying firearms in DC as Trump says Chicago may be next
The Guardian - 25 Aug 2025 12:14
Arming of some troops in US capital is latest escalation as president vows to target other cities led by Black DemocratsSome national guard units patrolling the USs capital at the direction of Donald Trump have started c...
Postal services in Europe suspend parcel shipments to US amid uncertainty over tariffs
The Guardian - 25 Aug 2025 12:13
Donald Trumps late announcement left operators with extremely limited timeframe to get preparedPostal services across Europe have suspended most parcel shipments to the US, citing widespread uncertainty about the impact ...
Four Journalists Among Those Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital, Officials Say
The New York Times - 25 Aug 2025 12:09
Gaza-based reporters said the four had worked for various international media outlets. The Israeli military confirmed its forces had struck the hospital area, without saying why.
Jay-Z Reportedly Gearing Up to Release New Music, According to Longtime Friend
VICE - 25 Aug 2025 01:08
Its been 8 years since the last time we got a solo Jay-Z album. Hes since done a full length album with his wife Beyoncé in 2018, EVERYTHING IS LOVE. Additionally, he partnered with Jay Electronica for most of his debut...
AWS, Cloudflare, Digital Ocean, and Google helped Feds investigate alleged Rapper Bot DDoS perp
The Register - 25 Aug 2025 00:57
PLUS: Comet AI browser fooled; Microsoft sets sail for quantum safety; Sailor sent down for espionage Infosec in brief PLUS
Man missing, another hospitalized after boat overturns on the North Shore
Boston - 25 Aug 2025 00:48
The boat overturned around 4 p.m. off Salisbury Beach, which is closed to swimming due to dangerous rip currents. The post Man missing, another hospitalized after boat overturns on the North Shore appeared first on Bosto...
Docker Fixes CVE-2025-9074, Critical Container Escape Vulnerability With CVSS Score 9.3
The Hacker News - 25 Aug 2025 23:23
Docker has released fixes to address a critical security flaw affecting the Docker Desktop app for Windows and macOS that could potentially allow an attacker to break out of the confines of a container. The vulnerability...
Home Depot said it wouldn't raise prices because of tariffs - they changed their mind
The Street - 25 Aug 2025 23:15
Businesses are finding out the true cost of tariffs in real time, just like the rest of us.
YouTube's Latest Experiment Is A Great Example Of How Not To Use AI
BGR - 25 Aug 2025 23:06
YouTube has been quietly running an experiment where it uses AI to edit videos without the creator's permission, and some users are furious.
Nvidia touts Jetson Thor kit for real-time robot reasoning
The Register - 25 Aug 2025 22:47
GPU modules for AI and robotics take aim at latency Nvidia has released a new brain for humanoid robots called Jetson Thor that promises more compute power and more memory than its predecessor.
3 reasons everyone is talking about an AI bubble
Business Insider - 25 Aug 2025 22:37AMD Blames Motherboard Makers For Burnt-Out CPUs
Slashdot - 25 Aug 2025 22:20
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: AMD's X3D-series Ryzen chips have become popular with PC gamers because games in particular happen to benefit disproportionately from the chips' extra 64MB o...