US Lightning Flash Was Longest On Record At 515 Miles
US Lightning Flash Was Longest On Record At 515 Miles A 515-mile (829km) lightning flash has set a new record as the longest ever identified. Recorded on October 22, 2017,…
Researchers Develop a Low-Cost Visual Microphone
Researchers Develop a Low-Cost Visual Microphone Researchers have created a microphone that listens with light instead of sound. Unlike traditional microphones, this visual microphone captures tiny vibrations on the surfaces…
Reddit Wants To Be a Search Engine Now
Reddit Wants To Be a Search Engine Now Reddit is setting its sights on becoming a full-fledged search engine by harnessing its extensive collection of user-generated content and enhancing its…
Cybercrooks attached Raspberry Pi to bank network and drained ATM cash
Cybercrooks attached Raspberry Pi to bank network and drained ATM cash A ring of cybercriminals managed to physically implant a Raspberry Pi on a bank’s network in Indonesia, which allowed…
Microsoft Ends Tradition of Naming Competitors in Regulatory Filings
Microsoft Ends Tradition of Naming Competitors in Regulatory Filings Microsoft has officially ditched the long-standing practice of naming its competitors in regulatory filings. In its latest annual report, released on…
World’s ‘Oldest Baby’ Born From Embryo Frozen in 1994
World’s ‘Oldest Baby’ Born From Embryo Frozen in 1994 The world’s “oldest baby” has been born in the US from an embryo that was frozen in 1994. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce…
Google Loses Epic Games Appeal, Must Open App Store To Rivals
Google Loses Epic Games Appeal, Must Open App Store To Rivals Google has lost its appeal regarding a judge’s order mandating the tech giant to open its app store to…
Trump Suspends Trade Loophole For Cheap Online Retailers Globally
President Trump has announced the suspension of duty-free de minimis treatment for commercial shipments globally, affecting low-value imports worth $800 or less. This change, effective from August 29, is expected…
Apple Reports Biggest Revenue Growth Since December 2021
Summary Apple has announced its most impressive quarterly revenue growth since December 2021, with iPhone sales surging by 13% and total revenue up by 10%. CEO Tim Cook pointed to…
CISA Open-Sources Thorium Platform For Malware, Forensic Analysis
CISA Open-Sources Thorium Platform For Malware, Forensic Analysis CISA has publicly released Thorium, a powerful open-source platform developed with Sandia National Labs that automates malware and forensic analysis at massive…