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NHS Investigating Oracle EBS Hack Claims as Hackers Name Over 40 Alleged Victims
SecurityWeek - 13 Nov 2025 12:54
The UKs national healthcare system is working with the countrys National Cyber Security Centre to investigate the incident. The post NHS Investigating Oracle EBS Hack Claims as Hackers Name Over 40 Alleged Victims appear...
Toyota Opens the Doors To Its First EV Battery Plant In the US
Slashdot - 13 Nov 2025 03:30
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Electrek: Production is now underway at Toyota's new $13.9 billion battery plant in North Carolina, the company's first outside Japan. After the first batteries rolled off...
AI-Generated Song Tops Country Music Chart
Slashdot - 13 Nov 2025 01:25
Slashdot readers Tablizer and fjo3 share news that an AI-generated country song has topped the U.S. sales chart for the first time this week. ABC News reports: The new country tune, "Walk my Walk" by Breaking Rus...
OpenAI and NYT Clash Over Millions of Private ChatGPT Conversations
TechRepublic - 13 Nov 2025 14:01
When 800 million people use ChatGPT weekly for their most personal digital conversations, a fight like this does not stay in the courtroom. The post OpenAI and NYT Clash Over Millions of Private ChatGPT Conversations app...
Valves Steam Machine Is Beating Xbox at Its Own Game
Gizmodo - 13 Nov 2025 13:37
When PC's biggest game distributor develops a console, you know that players still demand an easy couch-based experience.
Tens of Thousands of Malicious NPM Packages Distribute Self-Replicating Worm
SecurityWeek - 13 Nov 2025 13:11
The spam campaign is likely orchestrated by an Indonesian threat actor, based on code comments and the packages random names. The post Tens of Thousands of Malicious NPM Packages Distribute Self-Replicating Worm appeared...
CISA Flags Critical WatchGuard Fireware Flaw Exposing 54,000 Fireboxes to No-Login Attacks
The Hacker News - 13 Nov 2025 12:53
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical security flaw impacting WatchGuard Fireware to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active...
OpenAIs Open-Weight Models Are Coming to the US Military
Wired - 13 Nov 2025 11:00
The gpt-oss models are being tested for use on sensitive military computers. But some defense insiders say that OpenAI is still behind the competition.
Scientists find a surprising twist in Earth's magnetic field
SPACE.com - 13 Nov 2025 11:00
Parts of Earth's magnetic field work in reverse compared to what long-standing models predict, new research suggests.
Does your chatbot have 'brain rot'? 4 ways to tell
ZDNet - 13 Nov 2025 03:00
AI models trained on high-impact, low-quality social media posts show some alarming behavior. Here's how to audit your chatbot.
Russia's AI Robot Falls Seconds After Being Unveiled
Slashdot - 13 Nov 2025 02:02
Russia's first AI humanoid robot, Aldol, fell just seconds after its debut at a technology event in Moscow on Tuesday. "The robot was being led on stage to the soundtrack from the film 'Rocky,' before it ...
Why Teslas Don't Have CarPlay And Android Auto (And Probably Never Will)
Slash Gear - 13 Nov 2025 01:15
Teslas are generally seen as being at the forefront of automotive technology, but they lack a basic infotainment system common in other cars.
Waymo Robotaxis Are Now Giving Rides On Freeways
Slashdot - 13 Nov 2025 00:45
Waymo is rolling out robotaxi rides that use freeways across Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Phoenix for the first time - "a critical expansion for the company that it says will reduce ride times by up to 50%," r...
Scientists find a molecule that mimics exercise and slows aging
Science Daily - 13 Nov 2025 23:56
Exercise appears to spark a whole-body anti-aging cascade, and scientists have now mapped out how it happens-and how a simple oral compound can mimic it. By following volunteers through rest, intense workouts, and endura...
Apple Tries Selling $230 iPhone Pocket 'Sock'
Slashdot - 13 Nov 2025 23:50
Longtime Slashdot reader dskoll shares a press release from Apple: Issey Miyake and Apple today unveiled iPhone Pocket. Inspired by the concept of "a piece of cloth," its singular 3D-knitted construction is desig...
Ariana Grande 'Attacked' by 'Pyjama Man' in Singapore - Same Aussie That Rushed Katy Perry, The Weeknd, and More
IBTimes - 13 Nov 2025 23:44
The man who rushed Ariana Grande at the Wicked premiere is a serial celebrity intruder, having previously targeted Katy Perry, The Weeknd, and the World Cup.
How CISOs Can Best Work with CEOs and the Board: Lessons from the Field
Dark Reading - 13 Nov 2025 23:40
To build an effective relationship with the CEO and the Board, CISOs must translate technical risks into business terms and position cybersecurity as a strategic business enabler rather than just a business function.
Scientists uncover a hidden limit inside human endurance
Science Daily - 13 Nov 2025 23:40
Ultra-endurance athletes can push their bodies to extraordinary extremes, but even they run into a hard biological wall. Researchers tracked ultra-runners, cyclists, and triathletes over weeks and months, discovering tha...
Apparently, Edgar Wright Turned Down Directing an X-Men Movie
Gizmodo - 13 Nov 2025 23:30
'Running Man' and 'Star Wars' producer Simon Kinberg revealed his desire to work with the director on the superhero franchise.
The 100-inch Hisense Class QD6 QLED 4K TV is sitting at a new record-low price before Black Friday
Mashable - 13 Nov 2025 23:30
The 100-inch Hisense Class QD6 QLED 4K TV is on sale for $1,497.99 at Amazon, down from the list price of $2,499.99. That's a 40% discount.
Apple Cuts App Store Fee In Half For 'Mini Apps'
Slashdot - 13 Nov 2025 23:30
Apple is cutting its App Store fee from 30% to 15% for developers who join a new Mini Apps Partner Program, which requires using more of Apple's built-in technology to power lightweight "mini apps." "This...
Google Changes Its Mind Again, Will Allow 'Experienced' Android Users To Sideload Apps
BGR - 13 Nov 2025 23:30
Google now says that 'experienced users' will still be able to sideload Android apps, but it's not entirely clear what the company means yet.