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Can Lockheed Martin Really Save The Mission To Mars? Here Is What It Has Planned
Slash Gear - 5 Aug 2025 12:15
There are budgetary problems and technology problems with NASA's planned Mars Sample Return mission. Lockheed Martin has big ideas about fixing both.
The Hunt for Planet Nine: Why There Could Still Be Something Massive at the Edge of the Solar System
Singularity Hub - 5 Aug 2025 16:00
The mystery of Planet Nine is far from solved. Here's what we know. The post The Hunt for Planet Nine: Why There Could Still Be Something Massive at the Edge of the Solar System appeared first on SingularityHub.
Tourist Faces $231,000 Fine for Flying Drone in Spain
PetaPixel - 5 Aug 2025 13:00Misconfigurations Are Not Vulnerabilities: The Costly Confusion Behind Security Risks
The Hacker News - 5 Aug 2025 18:55
In SaaS security conversations, misconfiguration and vulnerability are often used interchangeably. But theyre not the same thing. And misunderstanding that distinction can quietly create real exposure. This confusion isn...
Microsofts Project Ire Autonomously Reverse Engineers Software to Find Malware
SecurityWeek - 5 Aug 2025 18:01
Microsoft has unveiled Project Ire, a prototype autonomous AI agent that can analyze any software file to determine if its malicious. The post Microsofts Project Ire Autonomously Reverse Engineers Software to Find Malwar...
PCIe 8s ludicrously fast speeds break the terabyte barrier
PC World - 5 Aug 2025 17:00
As expected, by 2028 your PC will be internally passing a terabytes worth of data per second as part of PCI Express 8.0. The PCI Special Interest Group said Tuesday that the PCIe 8 specification is due to be released in ...
Illinois is the first state to ban AI therapists
Engadget - 5 Aug 2025 16:57Google DeepMind's Genie 3 can dynamically alter the state of its simulated worlds
Engadget - 5 Aug 2025 16:00Who Manufactures The Patriot Missile System, And Where Are The Weapons Built?
Slash Gear - 5 Aug 2025 15:15
The Patriot missile system is a complex piece of weaponry which requires similarly involved production. Several manufacturers are involved in each one.
15,000 Fake TikTok Shop Domains Deliver Malware, Steal Crypto via AI-Driven Scam Campaign
The Hacker News - 5 Aug 2025 14:57
Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the veil on a widespread malicious campaign that's targeting TikTok Shop users globally with an aim to steal credentials and distribute trojanized apps. "Threat actors are ex...
The Best 60MP Full Frame Cameras (and the One to Avoid)
The Phoblographer - 5 Aug 2025 14:10
A full frame camera with a larger megapixel count is what many professional photographers wish to buy. And that is not just for the beautiful image, but to focus on other features such as details, build, and a better aut...
Google Agrees To Pause AI Workloads To Protect the Grid When Power Demand Spikes
Slashdot - 5 Aug 2025 03:45Around 12,000 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 swiped in London heist
Android Central - 5 Aug 2025 02:37
In a daring London heist, thieves made off with a massive shipment of Samsung's newest foldables.
ChatGPTs On Track For 700M Weekly Users Milestone: OpenAI Goes Mainstream
TechRepublic - 6 Aug 2025 01:47
With nearly one in 10 people on Earth using ChatGPT, OpenAI is at a turning point.
Video Games Weekly: Censorship and stolen puritanical valor
Engadget - 6 Aug 2025 01:42ISC2 AI Certificate Offers Upskilling for Cybersecurity Professionals
TechRepublic - 6 Aug 2025 01:41
The total cost of the AI security certificate is approximately $640 and counts as 16 continuing education credits.
10 Amazon Basics Gaming Accessories Worth Buying (And 3 To Avoid)
Slash Gear - 6 Aug 2025 01:30
Some Amazon Basics gaming accessories are surprisingly good, but a few fall short - here's what's worth adding to your setup and what you should avoid.
Vibe coding tool Cursor's MCP implementation allows persistent code execution
The Register - 6 Aug 2025 01:28
More evidence that AI expands the attack surface Check Point researchers uncovered a remote code execution bug in popular vibe-coding AI tool Cursor that could allow an attacker to poison developer environments by secret...
Roku Launches Cheap, Ad-Free Streaming Service 'Howdy'
Slashdot - 6 Aug 2025 01:20Google's New Pixel 10 Ad Makes Fun Of Apple's Siri Failures
BGR - 6 Aug 2025 01:20What Percentage Of Electric Cars Are Made In China?
Slash Gear - 6 Aug 2025 01:15
If there's one country that is outright dominating in the electric vehicle space, China would be it.
Watch robot crab 'Wavy Dave' get attacked in claw-waving contest with real crabs
Live Science - 6 Aug 2025 01:05
Researchers have built a robot crab that can compete in claw-waving displays with real fiddler crabs, but "Wavy Dave" doesn't always come out unscathed.