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Space Force Finds a Dead Cold War-Era Calibration Balloon Satellite Missing for 25 Years
News
mai 2, 2024
Space Force Finds a Dead Cold War-Era Calibration Balloon Satellite Missing for 25 Years
The U.S. Space Force's 18th Space Defense Squadron rediscovered S73-7, a 1974 Infra-Red Calibration Balloon that had been untracked for 25 years.
Lithium Battery Packs Hit a Record $108 a Kilowatt-Hour as Grid Storage Collapses to $70 — The Crash That Is Rewiring Cars and Power Grids
Environment
mai 1, 2024
Lithium Battery Packs Hit a Record $108 a Kilowatt-Hour as Grid Storage Collapses to $70 — The Crash That Is Rewiring Cars and Power Grids
BloombergNEF put the average lithium pack at $108/kWh in 2025. Grid storage fell to $70. The IEA counted 108 gigawatts of new batteries in a single year — more than…
United Kingdom Becomes First Country to Ban Easily Guessable Default Passwords on Consumer Smart Devices
International News
avril 30, 2024
United Kingdom Becomes First Country to Ban Easily Guessable Default Passwords on Consumer Smart Devices
The UK's PSTI Act bans easily guessable default passwords on smart devices and forces makers to publish update timelines and a vulnerability contact.
Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Nearly 1 Billion Chinese Pinyin Keyboard App Users, Citizen Lab Finds
Hacker News
avril 25, 2024
Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Nearly 1 Billion Chinese Pinyin Keyboard App Users, Citizen Lab Finds
Citizen Lab found cloud pinyin keyboard apps leaking nearly a billion users' keystrokes. Eight of nine popular Chinese input apps were vulnerable to network eavesdroppers.
Porn Age-Check Laws Sent VPN Signups Through the Roof After the Supreme Court Backed Texas and the UK Turned On Its Safety Act
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avril 3, 2024
Porn Age-Check Laws Sent VPN Signups Through the Roof After the Supreme Court Backed Texas and the UK Turned On Its Safety Act
State porn age-check laws and the UK Online Safety Act sent VPN demand soaring. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Texas's law in 2025. Proton reported UK VPN signups up more…
Zuckerberg vs Musk Was Never the Tyson-Paul Co-Main Event. It Was an April Fools Gag. Jake Paul Still Beat Mike Tyson on Netflix.
International News
avril 1, 2024
Zuckerberg vs Musk Was Never the Tyson-Paul Co-Main Event. It Was an April Fools Gag. Jake Paul Still Beat Mike Tyson on Netflix.
BJJ Eastern Europe's Zuckerberg-vs-Musk co-main for Tyson-Paul was an April Fools gag. The billionaire cage match never happened. Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson on Netflix in November 2024.
Logan Paul Still Has Not Made CryptoZoo Whole: A Buyback, a Dismissed Fraud Suit, and a Coffeezilla Defamation Fight
International News
juillet 15, 2023
Logan Paul Still Has Not Made CryptoZoo Whole: A Buyback, a Dismissed Fraud Suit, and a Coffeezilla Defamation Fight
Logan Paul's CryptoZoo NFT game never launched. A 2024 buyback repaid most eligible buyers. A Texas fraud suit was dismissed in 2025. His Coffeezilla defamation case later settled.
Mark Zuckerberg Told Elon Musk to Send Him Location. The Cage Match Never Happened. Dana White Says the Colosseum Talks Were Real.
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juin 22, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg Told Elon Musk to Send Him Location. The Cage Match Never Happened. Dana White Says the Colosseum Talks Were Real.
Zuckerberg told Musk to send him location after a cage-match dare. The billionaire bout never happened. Dana White later said Colosseum talks were real.