Month: February 2024
Intuitive Machines is taking its shot at nailing the first commercial moon landing
Houston-based space company Intuitive Machines is gearing up for an actual moonshot at the end of this month, when it’ll try to land a spacecraft named Odysseus on the lunar surface — ideally without it breaking in the process. The mission follows Astrobotic’s unsuccessful attempt in January; that company’s lander,…
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Fan wiki hosting site Fandom rolls out controversial AI features
Fandom, which hosts wikis for many fandoms, will roll out generative AI features that it previously tested but now promises users will be able to opt out. The most prominent AI-generated feature is Quick Answers, which generates a Q&A-style dropdown that distills information into a bite-sized sentence. When visiting the…
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This new malware pretends to be a Visual Studio app update — then floods your device with malware and ransomware
A new malware has been found targeting macOS users and spreading as an update for a legitimate program, as it looks to steal people’s sensitive data, establish persistence on the vulnerable device and, ultimately, deploy ransomware. Cybersecurity researchers Bitdefender recently discovered the campaign, called RustDoor, and found it was built…
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Windows 11 could finally make color management easier, and that’s great news for artists and gamers
Microsoft might be planning to release a new color management panel that’ll make picking the perfect color profile for your PC much easier. The perfect color settings make games pop out of the display more vividly, and if you’re a digital artist or photographer, the right color profile could make…
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What Should Your Sex Toys Be Made of?
Glass, metal, and silicone are the best sex toy materials to look for, but there’s more to consider. Source
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The US government says it has seized and taken down the dangerous Warzone RAT malware
Two hackers selling the Warzone RAT malware-as-a-service (MaaS) and offering customer support for their clients have been arrested, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced. In a press release published on the DoJ website, it was said that two individuals, Daniel Meli (27) and Prince Onyeoziri Odinakachi (31), were…
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