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The Pacific Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped belt of volcanoes known for explosive eruptions and intense earthquakes.

Plus, leak site for BlackSuit seized, Tea spilt, and avoid crime if you've got a famous dad Infosec in brief A computer intrusion hit the US spy satellite agency, but officials insist no classified secrets were lost - ju...

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The US West Coast is the world's worst mega-drying region.

Samsung will make Tesla's A16 chip in a deal worth 22.8 trillion won ($16.5 billion). The chip manufacturer had filed a regulatory contract with an unnamed entity, but Elon Musk announced Tesla as the other party on X (f...

After previously saying that the US would block exports of key AI chips to China, Donald Trump's administration may have backtracked. The US will now temporarily block restriction on exports of chips and other technology...

A new mouse study of spatial memory suggests that the brain's representation of places "drifts" over time.

A man who was photographed naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded $12,500 in compensation after a court ruled the images invaded his privacy.

The UK has become the first major country to introduce a legal requirement for internet age verification, but it affects all websites and apps worldwide. Additionally, the US has recently revived a bill very similar to t...

The system issued 500,000 lower-level "Be Aware" notifications when it could have issued 10 million "Take Action" alerts.

Altman advocated for privacy protections between chatbots and users. A Stanford study offers other reasons to avoid divulging personal information.

At least big bags of CO2 can be built faster than a fusion plant Caught in a constant race between its AI power needs and carbon emissions reduction pledges, Google's latest sustainability commitment sees it considering ...

Here's one to take with a grain of salt: earlier today, user Fox Puppy on X published a couple of photos that supposedly show someone filming an iPhone 17 Pro on the street, using an iPhone 16 Pro that, for some reason, ...

Not ready to move on to Windows 11? You can pay for another year of Windows 10 security updates, or you can take advantage of this free option.

Learn more about the prebiotic molecules who's origins come from deep space.

Foldables are becoming more plentiful. Here's how to get your hands on the latest releases from Samsung, Google, Motorola, and OnePlus.

Women's safety app Tea faces multiple database breaches, leaving personal chats, images, and phone numbers vulnerable to hackers.

Whistle, a subsidiary of Mars that makes pet trackers, has announced that it's being acquired by Tractive. As part of the acquisition, Whistle trackers will stop working, but Tractive is offering to replace those tracker...

The appeals court has absolved the other two entities accused in the case.

Sony is suing Tencent to attempt to stop the release of Light of Motiram, which Sony describes as a "slavish clone" of its Horizon series of games, as reported by Reuters. Light of Motiram was announced last year with a ...

Plus, 60% don't have enough analysts to make sense of it Too many threats, too much data, and too few skilled security analysts are making companies more vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to the IT and security leade...

A faint glow shines through our skulls and may hold clues about what's happening inside our minds.