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$62 SanDisk Memory Card Found Intact At Titan Wreck Site

Today at 03:25 AM, via Slashdot

Investigators recovered the OceanGate Titan sub’s underwater camera nearly intact, discovering a SanDisk SD card that survived the 2023 implosion and still contained 12 images and 9 videos. TechSpot reports: Scott Manley, the science communication YouTuber, gamer, astrophysicist, and programmer, posted about the latest find: a hardened SubC-branded Rayfin Mk2 Benthic Camera containing the...

Foreign Hackers Breached a US Nuclear Weapons Plant Via SharePoint Flaws

Today at 02:45 AM, via Slashdot

Foreign hackers breached the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) by exploiting unpatched Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities. The intrusion happened in August and is possibly linked to either Chinese state actors or Russian cybercriminals. CSO Online notes that “roughly 80% of the non-nuclear parts in the nation’s nuclear stockpile originate...

iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Lets Users Control Liquid Glass Transparency With New Toggle

Today at 02:02 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: With the fourth betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS 26.1, Apple has introduced a new setting that’s designed to allow users to customize the look of Liquid Glass. The toggle lets users select from a clear look for Liquid Glass, or a tinted look. Clear is the current Liquid Glass design, which is more transparent and shows the background...

Chess Influencer and Grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky Dies At 29

Today at 01:40 AM, via Slashdot

U.S. Grandmaster and beloved chess commentator Daniel Naroditsky has tragically passed away at the age of 29. “The news has sent shockwaves around the chess community, which is grieving the loss of one of the most beloved and influential voices,” reports Chess.com. From the report: The devastating news was first shared by Naroditsky’s club, Charlotte Chess Center, on Monday, and confirmed by...

Florida Issues Criminal Subpoenas To Roblox Over Child Safety

Today at 01:20 AM, via Slashdot

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued criminal subpoenas to Roblox, calling it a “breeding ground for predators” and accusing the platform of profiting while failing to protect children. NBC News reports: The subpoenas will allow prosecutors to gather more information about the alleged criminal activity on the platform, including evidence related to suspected predators and victims,...

Anti-malaria funding cuts could lead to ‘deadliest resurgence ever’, study warns

Today at 01:01 AM, via The Guardian

Expected reduction in contributions by wealthy countries likely to cost millions of lives and billions in lost growth

Slashed contributions from wealthy countries to an anti-malaria fund could allow a resurgence of the disease, costing millions of lives and billions of pounds by the end of the decade, according to a new analysis.

The fight against malaria faces new threats, including extreme...

Kohler Unveils a Camera For Your Toilet

Today at 00:40 AM, via Slashdot

Kohler has launched the Dekoda, a $599 smart toilet camera that analyzes users’ waste to track hydration, gut health, and detect potential issues like blood. “It also comes with a rechargeable battery, a USB connection, and a fingerprint sensor to identify who’s using the toilet,” reports TechCrunch. From the report: The Dekoda is currently available for preorder, with shipments scheduled to...

Claude Code Gets a Web Version

Today at 00:00 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Anthropic has added web and mobile interfaces for Claude Code, its immensely popular command-line interface (CLI) agentic AI coding tool. The web interface appears to be well-baked at launch, but the mobile version is limited to iOS and is in an earlier stage of development. The web version of Claude Code can be given access to a GitHub...

Hackers Say They Have Personal Data of Thousands of NSA and Other Government Officials

Yesterday at 23:22 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: A hacking group that recently doxed hundreds of government officials, including from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has now built dossiers on tens of thousands of U.S. government officials, including NSA employees, a member of the group told 404 Media. The member said the group did this by digging...

Louvre Museum Security ‘Outdated and Inadequate’ at Time of Heist

Yesterday at 22:45 PM, via Slashdot

A Court of Accounts report written before Sunday’s theft of crown jewels from the Louvre revealed the museum’s security systems were outdated and inadequate [non-paywalled source]. The report noted a lack of basic CCTV equipment across multiple wings. Cameras had mainly been installed only when rooms were refurbished due to repeated postponements of scheduled modernization. In the Denon wing...

Three cases of severe mpox reported in California, health officials say

Yesterday at 22:41 PM, via The Guardian

The unrelated cases mark the first time clade I of the disease has spread within the US, according to officials

Three California residents have been infected with clade I mpox, a more severe strain of the virus formerly known as monkeypox – marking the first time this type of mpox has spread within the US, health officials said Friday.

The unrelated cases, identified in Long Beach and Los...

Early Web3 Pioneer Rackham Rishel Brings Credibility Beyond the Hype

Yesterday at 22:15 PM, via Tech Financials

In a digital finance landscape often overshadowed by hype and controversy, entrepreneur and self-made billionaire Christian “Rackham” Rishel is cutting out the noise. His mission: transparency, resilience, and empowerment. As an early investor in the promise of Bitcoin and supporter of Hex and PulseChain, Rishel is gaining recognition for pairing steadfast financial insight with a […]

Nvidia CEO Says Company Went from 95% to 0 Market Share in China

Yesterday at 22:05 PM, via Slashdot

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says his company has lost all access to China’s market after U.S. export restrictions eliminated what was once a 95% share. Speaking in an interview with Citadel Securities, Huang questioned the wisdom of policies that cost America one of the world’s largest markets. The Biden Administration imposed rules in 2022 to restrict exports of Nvidia’s most advanced AI chips to...

Google To Let ‘Superfans’ Test In-Development Pixel Phones

Yesterday at 21:25 PM, via Slashdot

Google plans to let Pixel smartphone enthusiasts test out the company’s next handset ahead of its public introduction. From a report: Google has invited members of its “Superfans” group to apply to test future Pixel hardware, asking entrants to profess their knowledge and passion for the brand in hopes of being able to beta test forthcoming products. Consumer tech companies often let small...

“Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Whitelist Opens Soon — The Best Crypto to Buy Now for Those Who Earn Influence, Not Buy It”

Yesterday at 21:15 PM, via Tech Financials

Crypto once promised decentralization, but somewhere along the way, influence became its most centralized asset. Tokens were distributed by hype, narratives were shaped by marketing budgets, and loud voices dictated what mattered. Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) refuses to play by those rules. Built on a foundation of privacy, proof, and merit, it introduces a model […]

OpenAI’s ‘Embarrassing’ Math

Yesterday at 20:45 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader writes: “Hoisted by their own GPTards.” That’s how Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun described the blowback after OpenAI researchers did a victory lap over GPT-5’s supposed math breakthroughs. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis added, “this is embarrassing.” The Decoder reports that in a since-deleted tweet, OpenAI VP Kevin Weil declared that “GPT-5 found solutions to 10...

“Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Whitelist Opens Soon — Here’s What It Means for Those Who Understand Before They Build”

Yesterday at 20:27 PM, via Tech Financials

For years, Web3 has celebrated the coder—the archetype of the builder, the architect behind the next protocol or token. But Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) asks a deeper question: what is blockchain without interpretation? What is zero knowledge proof if not the art of knowing without revealing? This upcoming crypto presale 2025 flips the script on […]

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