Month: September 2022
Even horse racing isn’t safe from ransomware now
Audio player loading… It seems that even the sport of kings isn’t immune from ransomware (opens in new tab)after the New York Racing Association (NYRA) reported suffering an attack. In a statement, the association said it discovered “suspicious network activity” in late June 2022 which had the markings of a…
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James Webb Space Telescope captures the best image of Neptune’s rings in decades
The James Webb Space Telescope's tour of the Solar System just shed light on the most distant planet in our cosmic neighborhood. Researchers have shared the observatory's first image of Neptune, and it offers the best view of the icy world's rings in over 30 years. The picture is not…
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A hacker used 2K Games’ support desk to send gamers malware
The Elon attrition is real. “Hundreds of Twitter employees have fled since June,” according to Insider’s sources. That’s just over a month after Twitter agreed to sell the company to Musk — or, about as long as it’d take a highly qualified engineer to find a new job. The company is…
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Logitech reveals a $100 Litra Beam key light for creators
Logitech has unveiled two new products aimed at creators, including one designed to help them look their best while streaming or recording videos. Litra Beam is a key light that has a three-way adjustable desktop stand, which should help you find the right height, tilt and rotation for your needs.…
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Torvalds confirms Rust is coming to the new version of Linux
Audio player loading… Linux creator Linus Torvalds has reportedly committed to bringing Rust to the operating system. In an email received by ZDNet (opens in new tab), Torvalds said that the programming language will make it to version 6.1 of the Linux OS “unless something odd happens”. This isn’t the…
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Framework’s new Chromebook is upgradable and customizable
Framework and Google have announced the new Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition. As the name implies, this is an upgradable, customizable Chromebook from the same company that put out the Framework laptop last year. User-upgradable laptops are rare enough already, but user-upgradable Chromebooks are nigh unheard of. While the size of…
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