17-year-old boy arrested in connection with cyber attack on TfL
by A teenager has been arrested after Transport for London was the target of a massive cyberattack almost two weeks ago. The National Crime Agency (NCA) …
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Billionaire leaves Space X Polaris Dawn cabin on first private spacewalk – Video
Reuters Videos SpaceX launches billionaire’s private crew for spacewalk STORY: :: SpaceX/PolarisA billionaire, a retired U.S. Air Force pilot and two SpaceX employees launched Tuesday …
A device that mimics the sense of touch could allow people to virtually hold hands
A device with soft fingertips that can mimic human touch could one day enable people living thousands of miles apart to hold hands, scientists say. …
New ‘bone-crushing’ ancestor of the Tasmanian tiger discovered in Australia
A newly discovered ancestor of the extinct Tasmanian tiger had “extremely thick” jawbones that allowed it to crush its prey, including bones and teeth. This …
A plan to extract gold from mining waste is dividing a Colorado town that has been plagued by pollution for decades
LEADVILLE, Colorado (AP) — Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom over the historic mining town of Leadville, Colorado, a legacy of …
Most Americans don’t trust AI-powered election information: AP-NORC/USAFacts poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jim Duggan uses ChatGPT almost daily to compose marketing emails for his Huntsville, Alabama-based carbon credit company, but he would never trust …
British data centres are classified as ‘critical infrastructure’
To protect them from cyber attacks or IT failures, data centers in the UK are to be classified as critical national infrastructure, the government announced. …
Google’s AI model is under observation by the European Union’s data protection authority
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators said Thursday they are investigating one of Google’s artificial intelligence models over concerns about its compatibility with the bloc’s …
Apple’s major health updates are impressive and should keep users coming back for years
Apple’s (AAPL) AI platform Apple Intelligence was the star of the company’s “Glowtime” iPhone event on Monday, but two health features the company unveiled point …
Billionaire attempts world’s first private spacewalk with SpaceX Dragon
On Thursday morning, two crew members of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission will attempt the first privately funded spacewalk. Billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX employee Sarah …
Federal judge temporarily blocks Utah state social media laws designed to protect children
A federal judge in the US state of Utah has temporarily blocked laws on access to social media that politicians believe are intended to protect …
Taylor Swift used Instagram exclusively to promote Kamala Harris. And there’s a reason for that.
When Taylor Swift endorsed Joe Biden in 2020, she used Instagram and Twitter to make her announcement. When she endorsed Kamala Harris this week, she …