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NASA says Strawberry Moon will be visible until early Saturday
Slash Gear - 24 Jun 2021 23:56
According to NASA, the lunar event referred to as the ‘Strawberry Moon’ started yesterday and will remain visible through early Saturday. It’s common for these lunar events to get a unique name, some of them referr...
Finding a second Earth in the Milky Way may be more difficult than we thought - CNET
CNET - 24 Jun 2021 06:00
Life on other potentially habitable worlds might not receive enough light to sustain a thriving biosphere.
Ransomware: Now gangs are using virtual machines to disguise their attacks
ZDNet - 24 Jun 2021 11:56
Ransomware operators are using virtual machines to avoid their unusual network activity being spotted before they deploy their malware.
Steam Summer Sale in effect: Points Shop Too
Slash Gear - 24 Jun 2021 21:47
It’s time again for a wide range of games to appear on Steam with prices slightly lower than usual. The Steam Summer Sale is one of several such events hosted by the game store in which gamers have the opportunity to s...
LG Velvet 2 Pro leaks show what would have been LG's last hurrah
Slash Gear - 24 Jun 2021 03:49
LG’s exit from the smartphone market evoked mixed reactions. On the one hand, it wasn’t exactly surprising given the company’s ailing mobile business, but, on the other hand, it was still a sad fate to befall one o...
SpaceX reveals date for Starlink global internet coverage
Digital Trends - 24 Jun 2021 04:15
SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell has been talking about when the company's Starlink internet service should be able to offer global coverage.
Inside Wikipedia's endless war over the coronavirus lab leak theory - CNET
CNET - 24 Jun 2021 14:00
Building a better encyclopedia requires consensus and neutrality, but behind the scenes, editors wrangle with the pandemic's most contentious question.
The Biggest Hacks of 2021 (So Far)
Gizmodo - 24 Jun 2021 23:00
Over the past several months, it's become hard to ignore the fact that the digital lives we've all built for ourselves appear to be completely and utterly vulnerable to cybercriminals and spies.
Campfire Audio Honeydew dynamic earbuds boast a custom full-range 10 mm dynamic driver
The Gadget Flow - 24 Jun 2021 22:00
Enhance your love for music with great sound through the Campfire Audio Honeydew dynamic earbuds. These wired earphones have incredible design and craftsmanship, featuring a custom full-range 10 mm dynamic driver. Enjoy ...
Judiciary committee on path to advance entire big tech antitrust bill package
AppleInsider - 24 Jun 2021 13:15
Following a debate that extended into the early morning, the US House Judiciary Committee has advanced all but one of the bills before it that focus on curbing Big Tech and its ability to promote its own products and ser...
Windows 11 FAQ: Everything you need to know
PC World - 24 Jun 2021 12:00
Windows 11 is nearly here. Microsoft's next operating system has been released within a leaked build, even if it hasn't even been formally announced. Microsoft is promising to launch what's next for Windows at an event o...
Monster comet discovered falling toward the sun may be biggest ever - CNET
CNET - 24 Jun 2021 05:22
Bigger than a normal space rock but smaller than a planet.
How to Watch Microsoft's Windows 11 Event--and What to Expect
Wired - 24 Jun 2021 03:52
The next version of Windows will finally be unveiled--officially, at least. Here's how to watch live, and the features that will be on their way to your PC soon.
LAPD launches investigation into officers' relationship with Ring
L.A. Times - 24 Jun 2021 00:28
The Los Angeles Police Department has launched an internal investigation into its officers' communications with Ring, after a Times report revealed the camera maker provided officers with free devices or discounts and en...
All 10 Fast and Furious Films, Ranked
Gizmodo - 24 Jun 2021 23:30
The evolution of the Fast and Furious films really makes it a fascinating franchise. It began simply enough; a familiar action film set in the flashy world of car modification and racing. But things got bigger. And bigge...
Arctic Circle is already recording 118 F degree days (and summer is just heating up)
Live Science - 24 Jun 2021 19:01
EU satellites recorded ground temperatures above 118 degrees Fahrenheit in Arctic Siberia on June 20 -- the 2021 summer solstice.
Earth is trapping twice as much heat as it did in 2005
SPACE.com - 24 Jun 2021 13:16
Planet Earth is now trapping twice as much heat as it did 14 years ago, according to findings of a new study, which raise concerns about the possible acceleration of climate change.
NASA spacecraft spots China's Mars rover Zhurong heading south on Red Planet (photo)
SPACE.com - 24 Jun 2021 13:12
China's first-ever Mars rover was on the move earlier this month, imagery by a NASA spacecraft shows.
Balloon-lofted instruments detect earthquake, testing possible Venus technology
SPACE.com - 24 Jun 2021 13:10
Researchers have detected an earthquake using instruments flying in a balloon above California, and the technology could one day detect quakes on Venus.
Hate robocalls? You'll love what's coming as of June 30 - CNET
CNET - 24 Jun 2021 13:00
Voice providers have just days to implement the Stir/Shaken tech designed to curb annoying and costly robocalls.
Reduce Business Risk By Fixing 3 Critical Endpoint-to-Cloud Security Requirements
The Hacker News - 24 Jun 2021 12:13
Enterprise applications used to live securely in data centers and office employees connected to internal networks using company-managed laptops or desktops. And data was encircled by a walled perimeter to keep everything...
Atlassian Bugs Could Have Led to 1-Click Takeover
Threatpost - 24 Jun 2021 12:00
A supply-chain attack could have siphoned sensitive information out of Jira, such as security issues on Atlassian cloud, Bitbucket and on-prem products.