Month: November 2024

Election Day 2024: all the news

For the better part of this year, Project 2025 has been a catchall among Democrats for the threat former President Donald Trump poses to American society. The more than 900-page Mandate for Leadership, crafted by conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation, is a sprawling and often contradictory mix of ideas…

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Meta’s plan for nuclear datacenter reportedly undone by bees

A rare bee species has been found on Meta’s proposed datacenter site Meta wants to continue maintaining net zero GHG emissions Regulatory hurdles may also have contributed to the project’s cancellation Meta’s efforts to build a new nuclear-powered AI datacenter have come to an end after scientists found a rare…

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Schneider Electric says developer platform was breached, company data stolen

The company is currently investigating the attack The hacker claims to have stolen 40 GB of compressed data Schneider Electric’s Jira system was breached Schneider Electric has confirmed suffering its second cyberattack and data leak in recent months. Earlier this week, a threat actor alias Greppy added a new post…

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Apple might add ChatGPT subscription option to iOS 18.2

MacRumors noticed an unusual feature in the second iOS 18.2 developer beta, showing that Apple may let users upgrade to a paid ChatGPT plan as part of Apple Intelligence. While Siri doesn’t need to use ChatGPT for all its tasks, some users enjoy using the integration for power tasks and…

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Half a million Ohio citizens have personal data stolen following ransomware attack

City of Columbus, Ohio, confirms suffering ransomware attack Around 500,000 citizens thought to have had private data stolen Rhysida criminal group claims responsibility for attack The City of Columbus has confirmed suffering a ransomware attack in which sensitive information on hundreds of thousands of residents was stolen. In a breach…

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Nintendo’s music app has great ideas and frustrating limitations

Listening to Nintendo music isn’t easy. It’s not available on streaming platforms, so I usually end up scouring YouTube for songs from Animal Crossing and Metroid. Because of this, I was hoping that Nintendo Music, a new app that surprise-launched last week, would be my one-stop shop for listening to…

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