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The likes of SHA-256, RSA, ECDSA and ECDH won't be welcome in just five years Australia's chief cyber security agency has decided local orgs should stop using the tech that forms the current cryptographic foundation of t...

The mission named RRT-1 is the first "Rapid Response Trailblazer" launch designed to demonstrate U.S. capabilities to rapidly deploy national security satellites The post SpaceX launches U.S. Space Force 'rapid response'...

Gboard's working to embrace a new free-floating window look, and preparing some fresh animations.

It's an expensive day for Meta. First, Australia announced a $50 million AUD ($31.7 million USD) settlement with the company over the Cambridge Analytica scandal and now the Irish Data Protection Committee (IDPC) has iss...

The stench of Cambridge Analytica is still hovering over Facebook, as parent Meta just agreed to pay 311,000 Australian users AUD $50 million ($31.7 million) over the scandal. The settlement with the Office of the Austra...

Apple's subsidiaries in France and Belgium have had criminal complaints filed against them by the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is accusing the tech giant of using conflict minerals in its product supply chain (via...

When your VPN goes down, your online activity can become exposed to snoops. A kill switch for your VPN solves that.

A couple of important mortgage rates declined. Lower mortgage rates could bring positive news to the housing market in 2024.

A suspected South Asian cyber espionage threat group known as Bitter targeted a Turkish defense sector organization in November 2024 to deliver two C++-malware families tracked as WmRAT and MiyaRAT. "The attack chain use...

Learn how the Gorgonopsian fossil was found in Mallorca, dating back 270 million years, and was discovered far from other places the saber-toothed animal prowled.

Waymo is heading overseas for the first time, with its robotaxis about to hit the streets of one of the world's busiest cities.

Google's new AI tool, Whisk, generates images using only other images without requiring text prompts.

The social media giant is currently seeking to delay a law that would see it banned or sold in early 2025.

Meta's Threads app has now grown to 300 million users, with more than 100 million people using the service each day. Mark Zuckerberg announced the new milestone in a post on Threads, saying "Threads strong momentum conti...

From Dune: Part Two and Deadpool & Wolverine to Gladiator II and Nosferatu, 2024 was the year of the bucket.

You applied the patch that could stop possible RCE attacks last week, right? A critical security hole in Apache Struts 2 - patched last week - is currently being exploited using publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) ...

Threads is previewing yet another significant new feature before the end of the year. The app will "soon" begin testing the ability for users to schedule posts ahead of time, according to an update from Meta exec Adam Mo...

Whether you're a seasoned technician or a hobbyist, the ChargerLAB Power-Z AK001 USB-C cable can meet your diagnostic needs, especially with its handy power meter.

A group of Brazilian researchers has presented an innovative proposal to resolve a decades-old debate among theoretical physicists: How many fundamental constants are needed to describe the observable universe? Here, the...

As the world grapples with the effects of climate change, a recent study has shed light on the potential impacts of climate warming in East Asia on the regional future wind power potential (Wpot).

Microgravity is known to alter the muscles, bones, the immune system and cognition, but little is known about its specific impact on the brain. To discover how brain cells respond to microgravity, Scripps Research scient...

The Dell G16 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card and 16GB of RAM is on sale at $450 off from Dell, bringing its price down to $1,300.