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Japan Launches a New Cargo Spacecraft to ISS for the First Time

Sunday at 13:34 PM, via Slashdot

“Japan’s new HTV-X cargo spacecraft launched on its first-ever mission to the International Space Station on Saturday,” reports Space.com:The robotic HTV-X lifted off atop an H3 rocket from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center at 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT and 9 a.m local Japan time on October 26). It is expected to arrive at the station for its capture and berthing on Wednesday (Oct. 29) at about 11:50...

South Africa is under cyber attack

Sunday at 13:00 PM, via MyBroadband

South Africa has experienced 110 cybercrime incidents involving extortion, ransomware, and state hacking in the past five years, according to Orange Cyberdefense’s inaugural Security Navigator Africa report.

Real Estate Is Entering Its AI Slop Era

Sunday at 13:00 PM, via Wired

Fake video walk-throughs, a magically expanding loft, and stair hallucinations are just some of the new AI-generated features house hunters are coming across.

XRP Holders Earn a Stable Daily Passive Income of $7,600 Easily Through Find Mining

Sunday at 12:57 PM, via Tech Financials

As the cryptocurrency market continues to grow, more XRP holders are looking to convert idle assets into stable income. Find Mining provides the perfect solution—using XRP, holders can easily earn a daily passive income of $7,600. Find Mining: Legal, Safe, and Trustworthy Headquartered in London, Find Mining is regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority […]

Why do we yawn? It’s almost certainly not for the reason you think

Sunday at 11:00 AM, via The Guardian

Given that we’ve literally grown up with them, we often know surprisingly little about how our bodies work. This new series aims to fill the gaps

All vertebrates yawn, or indulge in a behaviour that’s at least recognisable as yawn-adjacent. Sociable baboons yawn, but so do semi-solitary orangutans. Parakeets, penguins and crocodiles yawn – and so, probably, did the first ever jawed fish....

25 Years Ago Today: A PlayStation Shopping Frenzy – But Would Microsoft’s Xbox Make It Obsolete?

Sunday at 09:34 AM, via Slashdot

25 years ago today on Slashdot… Hemos linked to a site called Joystick101 describing thecrowd camping out to buy the limited number of just-released PlayStation 2 consoles (and games). “500,000 lucky members of the American gaming public are sneaking a few minutes of playing Madden 2001, Tekken, or Ridge Racer V before school or work…” wrote Joystick101. That same day CmdrTaco posted reports...

XRP Price Soars, Retirees Earn $7,500 in Stable Daily Passive Income Through Find Mining

Sunday at 09:09 AM, via Tech Financials

With the global crypto market rebounding and XRP’s recent price surge, more retirees are interested in generating real returns from their idle digital assets. In line with this trend, the regulated Find Mining platform has become a new option for retired investors to generate stable daily passive income. Using XRP, retirees can easily earn $7,500 […]

10 Top New Cryptos to Buy for 2025 – BullZilla Presale Skyrockets as Investors Rush In

Sunday at 07:38 AM, via Tech Financials

Have you ever wondered which top new cryptos to buy for 2025 could transform modest investments into extraordinary gains? As the market builds momentum toward the next bull run, a fresh wave of innovative projects is catching early investor attention. Among the nine standout contenders, BullZilla ($BZIL) is emerging as a clear frontrunner, combining meme […]

A 30,000% Gain? How Digitap ($TAP) Could Outperform Solana, Cardano, and XRP Combined by 2026

Sunday at 07:36 AM, via Tech Financials

Just months ago, Solana, Cardano, and XRP were the names most talked about for crypto investment and cross-border payments. Investors follow their every move, but for everyday users, these cryptos barely make a difference. Paying bills, sending money, or accessing funds is still often slow and complicated. Now, a new player is quietly changing that […]

Are Network Security Devices Endangering Orgs With 1990s-Era Flaws?

Sunday at 05:49 AM, via Slashdot

Critics question why basic flaws like buffer overflows, command injections, and SQL injections are “being exploited remain prevalent in mission-critical codebases maintained by companies whose core business is cybersecurity,” writes CSO Online. Benjamin Harris, CEO of cybersecurity/penetration testing firm watchTowr tells them that “these are vulnerability classes from the 1990s, and security...

Finally, You Can Now be a ‘Certified’ Ubuntu Sys-Admin/Linux User

Sunday at 03:44 AM, via Slashdot

Thursday Ubuntu-maker Canonical “officially launched Canonical Academy, a new certification platform designed to help professionals validate their Linux and Ubuntu skills through practical, hands-on assessments,” writes the blog It’s FOSS:Focusing on real-world scenarios, Canonical Academy aims to foster practical skills rather than theoretical knowledge. The end goal? Getting professionals...

Exxon Sues California Over Climate Disclosure Laws

Sunday at 02:38 AM, via Slashdot

“Exxon Mobil sued California on Friday,” reports Reuters, “challenging two state laws that require large companies to publicly disclose their greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related financial risks.”In a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, Exxon argued that Senate Bills 253 and 261 violate its First Amendment rights by compelling Exxon to...

Slashdot Reader Mocks Databricks ‘Context-Aware AI Assistant’ for Odd Bar Chart

Sunday at 01:31 AM, via Slashdot

Long-time Slashdot reader theodp took a good look at the images on a promotional web page for Databricks’ “context-aware AI assistant”:If there was an AI Demo Hall of Shame, the first inductee would have to be Amazon. Their demo tried to support its CEO’s claims that Amazon Q Code Transformation AI saved it 4,500 developer-years and an additional $260 million in “annualized efficiency gains” by...

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