The MareNostrum 4 is only the world’s 25th most powerful supercomputer, but it definitely has the most style. | Continue reading
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Digital archives show that the page was deleted after the union's president supported building a border wall with Donald Trump in the White House Briefing Room. | Continue reading
The federal government was set to update the World Magnetic Model but had to delay it because of the shutdown. | Continue reading
Google’s phone, text, and data service relies on infrastructure provided by T-Mobile and Sprint. A Motherboard investigation found both telcos selling customers’ location data that ultimately ended up in the hands of bounty hunters. | Continue reading
Limited oversight, no competition, and state corruption aren’t a recipe for broadband success. | Continue reading
The astronomers took advantage of a fortuitous discovery to measure the rotation of a supermassive black hole with unprecedented accuracy. | Continue reading
A new study found that age was the main factor that determined whether someone would spread misinformation on Facebook. | Continue reading
Turning into crystal spheres is the ultimate fate of billions of stars in our galaxy, including our own Sun. | Continue reading
Before the internet was consolidated into centralized information silos, RSS imagined a better way to let users control their online personas. | Continue reading
The device was deemed “immoral, obscene, indecent, [or] profane” by CES. | Continue reading
A small group of victims of SIM swapping hacks is trying to raise awareness, teach people about the scam, and put pressure on cell phone providers to step up their efforts against cybercriminals. | Continue reading
T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling access to their customers’ location data, and that data is ending up in the hands of bounty hunters and others not authorized to possess it, letting them track most phones in the country. | Continue reading
It's difficult to draw the line between distributing essential, hard-to-find cultural relics and piracy. | Continue reading
Companies that buy and sell exploits, or zero-days, are now willing to offer seven figures for hacks that allow spies and cops to steal WhatsApp, iMessage and other chat app messages. | Continue reading
Will bioengineering become the hot new teen trend? | Continue reading
After Twitter and Facebook comes the River—a social media platform embedded in the criminal justice system, where the crowd determines who lives and dies. | Continue reading
The new method has a 90 percent success rate at tricking the robot into thinking it’s human. | Continue reading
After apparently raising thousands of dollars through a crowdfunding effort, The Dark Overlord have decrypted a set of the 9/11 attack connected litigation documents. | Continue reading
Public Domain Day was yesterday, but you were probably hungover, so here’s how to download the tens of thousands of books that became legal to download for free in 2019. | Continue reading
Apple finally says that repair hurts its bottom line. | Continue reading
Mats Järlström has won his First Amendment case against the state of Oregon: "This restriction clearly controls and suppresses protected speech." | Continue reading
Bethesda confirmed that a bug has accidentally turned ‘Fallout 76’ into a nuke free game. | Continue reading
The Dark Overlord appears to be trying to capitalize on conspiracy theories about the September 11 attacks. | Continue reading
Why the copyright terms on a goldmine of works from 1923 are about to expire. | Continue reading
The untold story of the Grateful Dead's short-lived mega PA, arguably the largest, most technologically innovative sound system ever built. | Continue reading
Researchers say it’s a lot more complex than it seems on the surface. | Continue reading
Security researchers disclosed new work at the Chaos Communication Congress showing how hackers can bypass vein based authentication. | Continue reading
A best case scenario would look like a ‘Matrix’-esque hellscape and still require hundreds of people. | Continue reading
The data includes names, phone numbers, addresses, and Social Security Numbers. | Continue reading
To remain the world leader in artificial intelligence, China relies on young “data labelers” who work eight hours a day processing massive amounts of data to make computers smart. | Continue reading
These single-celled organisms have a strange computing capacity that allows them to generate approximate solutions to a computationally complex problem known as the “traveling salesman problem.” | Continue reading
Personal websites and email can replace most of what people like about Facebook—namely the urge to post about their lives online. | Continue reading
Personal websites and email can replace most of what people like about Facebook—namely the urge to post about their lives online. | Continue reading
Personal websites and email can replace most of what people like about Facebook—namely the urge to post about their lives online. | Continue reading
A new Amnesty International report goes into some of the technical details around how hackers can automatically phish two-factor authentication tokens sent to phones. | Continue reading
CBP and DHS officers allegedly detained a Los Angeles man of Muslim faith before he boarded a plane for four hours, asking him questions and pressuring him to show them the contents of his phone. | Continue reading
While the advertising industry generally moved away from banner adverts, they’re still very much alive, well, and kicking on cybercrime forums. | Continue reading
The FCC insists a new report proves that broadband competition is raging and prices have dropped. The reality is notably different. | Continue reading
Machine learning algorithms are getting scary-good at creating fake images that look real. | Continue reading
The small, bulbous peyote cactus is central to the religious rituals of the Native American Church, but poaching and unsustainable harvesting practices put it at risk of extinction in the United States. | Continue reading
Alternative mobile operating systems have come and gone over the years, but only Sailfish has survived the iOS and Android duopoly. | Continue reading
A reflection on my month without Apple, Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon, plus a how-to guide if you want to quit the biggest companies in tech. | Continue reading
“A decade ago, we had no idea that the rocks beneath our feet could be so vastly inhabited.” | Continue reading
It is technically pretty simple to disable those pop ups, but many ad blocker plugins choose to let them live. | Continue reading
These sold out RAM sticks exist only to glow inside your case and take up empty slots. | Continue reading