‘The Future is Not Self-Hosted’
In this article, Drew Lyton argues against the trend of self-hosting, sharing his own experience with building a complex home server to circumvent Amazon’s restrictions on Kindle book downloads. He…
Scammers Unleash Flood of Slick Online Gaming Sites
Summary Fraudsters are inundating social media platforms, particularly Discord, with advertisements for over 1,200 fake online gaming sites. These sites lure unsuspecting users with promises of free credits, only to…
Boring Company To Build Tesla Tunnels Under Nashville
Boring Company To Build Tesla Tunnels Under Nashville Elon Musk’s Boring Company plans to construct a 10-mile underground transportation loop in Nashville, linking the airport to downtown. With private funding,…
Google’s AlphaEarth AI Maps Any 10-Meter Area on Earth Using Satellite Data
Google has unveiled AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model that processes immense amounts of satellite data to monitor environmental changes worldwide. This model employs machine learning to produce detailed colour-coded maps…
Voice Actors Push Back As AI Threatens Dubbing Industry
Voice actors are expressing concern about the encroachment of AI in the dubbing industry, urging for stronger regulations to protect their voices and jobs. High-profile actors have started campaigns seeking…
Google Tool Misused To Scrub Tech CEO’s Shady Past From Search
Summary A San Francisco tech CEO has been exploiting a Google tool to remove unflattering information about himself online. Maury Blackman, CEO of Premise Data Corp., is known for trying…
Peacock Feathers Can Be Lasers
Summary Researchers have discovered that peacock feathers can act as lasers due to tiny reflective structures that amplify light. By dyeing the feathers and energizing them with light, scientists found…
Australia Widens Teen Social Media Ban To YouTube, Scraps Exemption
Australia Widens Teen Social Media Ban To YouTube, Scraps Exemption Australia has decided to extend its social media ban for teenagers to include YouTube, reversing an earlier exemption. Prime Minister…
Inside the FBI’s Strategy for Prosecuting Ransomware
Content Summary This article dives into the FBI’s evolving strategy for prosecuting ransomware criminals, spotlighting the case of Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov, a member of the LockBit ransomware gang. Astamirov, despite…
Tonic Security Harnesses AI to Combat Remediation Challenges
Tonic Security Harnesses AI to Combat Remediation Challenges Tonic Security, a new startup, is tackling the issue of rapidly exploited vulnerabilities in cybersecurity by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). With $7…