The Scorched-Earth Tactics of Iran’s Cyber Army
Amid ongoing protests, the Iranian regime has lost control of its image, pushing it to employ increasingly drastic tactics where everyone loses.
Read MoreAmid ongoing protests, the Iranian regime has lost control of its image, pushing it to employ increasingly drastic tactics where everyone loses.
Read MoreMandiant: An overview of 55 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in 2022, mostly in products from Apple, Microsoft, and Google; Chinese groups exploited more than others — THREAT INTELLIGENCEZERO DAY THREATSVULNERABILITIES — Executive Summary — Mandiant tracked 55 zero-day vulnerabilities that we judge were exploited in 2022.
Read MoreChristine Hall / TechCrunch: Singapore-based Reebelo, a marketplace for pre-owned smartphones, tablets, and more, raised a $29M Series A extension, bringing its Series A total to ~$50M — The global circular economy, comprising the sale of secondhand and refurbished goods, was valued at about $339 billion in 2022 and is poised to more than double
Read MoreWith a UHF antenna, it is easy to rotate a directional antenna to find the bearing to a transmitter. But at HF, it is more common to use an array of antennas that you can electrically switch as well as analyze the phase information between the elements. [Ringway Manchester] has a look at the “elephant
Read MorePhoto by VES 2021 via Getty Images Zack Snyder, known for films like 300 and the four-hour “Snyder Cut” of Justice League, is working on an RPG set in the universe of his forthcoming Netflix sci-fi movie Rebel Moon, he teased in a podcast interview on Sunday. “The one thing that I’m really having a
Read MoreWith the rise of machine-generated art we have also seen a major discussion begin about the ethics of using existing, human-made art to train these art models. Their defenders will often claim that the original art cannot be reproduced by the generator, but this is belied by the fact that one possible query to these
Read MoreMichael Kan / PCMag: Study: GPT models and related technologies could seriously affect ~19% of workers in the US, with higher-income jobs potentially facing greater exposure — Researchers examine how OpenAI’s GPT technology could affect the workforce, and find ‘the influence spans all wage levels …
Read MoreFrederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Maryland-based identity management startup Aembit launches its service and announces a $16.6M seed from Ballistic Ventures and Ten Eleven Ventures — Aembit, a Maryland-based security startup that focuses on helping DevOps and security teams manage how federated workloads talk to each other …
Read MoreVictoria Alonso at a screening of Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania at Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California. | Photo by Phillip Faraone/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images Though Victoria Alonso’s name will still be listed in the credits of a number of Marvel Studios’ upcoming projects like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,
Read MoreArtificial intelligence (AI) has been around for decades, but the release of sophisticated tools like ChatGPT is pushing AI-generated content into the mainstream. Marketers are both curious and nervous — understandably — about what this means for the future of marketing and SEO. With SEO, the biggest question is how AI-generated content will be ranked
Read MoreDavid Shepardson / Reuters: TikTok announces its video app has 150M MAUs in the US, up from 100M MAUs in August 2020; in September 2021, TikTok reported 1B+ MAUs globally — TikTok said on Monday the short-video sharing app now has 150 million monthly active users in the United States, up from 100 million it
Read MoreCredit: NBC The Office left a huge mark on TV when it went off the air in 2013. Fans panicked when it was pulled from Netflix, where they could rewatch the bingeable favorite at will, but you can currently catch it onNBCUniversal’s top-notch Netflix alternative Peacock, where it’s one of the best comedies to stream.
Read MoreImage: Agility Robotics Agility Robotics has taken the wraps off its next-gen bipedal bot, which comes with some noticeable upgrades — namely, a cylindrical head and two animated LED “eyes.” In a press release, the company says it made the changes to its warehouse-friendly bot, called Digit, to improve “human robot interaction.” Agility Robotics first
Read MoreBrad Stone / Bloomberg: Character.AI, recently valued at $1B, will likely face legal battles for brazenly letting users make and share chatbots of famous people or fictional characters — It’s only a matter of time until rights holders notice that new AI tools are playing a little loose with their intellectual property.
Read MoreImage: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google is rolling out a fix for a bug that made Pixel Watch alarms go off at the wrong time. The Clock app update will be delivered via the Play Store, according to a statement from the company provided by spokesperson Sofia Giovannello. Reports of the problem started
Read MoreAshley Capoot / CNBC: Microsoft speech recognition subsidiary Nuance debuts Dragon Ambient eXperience Express, which uses GPT-4 to generate clinical note drafts after patient visits — – Microsoft and its Nuance Communications subsidiary announced Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express, a clinical notes application …
Read MoreBack in the day, Lego spaceship sets used to come with these little wedge blocks painted with fake spaceship gauges on them. [“Ancient” James Brown] decided that wasn’t good enough. Thus, he took everything he needed for an artificial horizon gauge, and stuffed it inside a single Lego brick. Yes, it’s real, and it’s spectactular.
Read MorePhoto by Roberto Baldwin for The Verge Nissan’s first fully electric vehicle since the Leaf is a great little crossover that puts safety over acceleration. It may be late to the game, but it can stand shoulder to shoulder with the rest of the market. Continue reading…
Read MoreForgeRock is adding Enterprise Connect Passwordless to its Identity Platform to provide no-code and low-code approaches for enterprises to add passwordless authentication to their IT infrastructure.
Read MoreGalaxy Z Fold 4 (L) vs Galaxy Z Flip 4 (R) Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A leaker has provided a few specifications for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5. The leak suggests both phones will get a water drop hinge and support IP_8-level waterproofing. The leak also claims the gap on
Read MoreThe Vergecast logo is old, but Overcast, the app it’s playing on, has been charming us for years. | Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge For the last four weeks, Ashley Esqueda has joined The Vergecast each Monday to talk with someone making something really cool on the internet all by themselves. She’s talked
Read MoreThe 8BitDo Ultimate Controller 2.4GHz is one of six controllers that now support Apple. | Image: 8BitDo Who says Apple can’t game? 8BitDo is enabling compatibility for six of its existing wireless controllers with iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and tvOS devices. This gives Apple users a fresh new selection of game controller options, some of which
Read MoreThe LG Gram Style targets the park-frequenting user, apparently. | Image: LG The LG Gram line has been around for years, but the LG Gram Style adds a brand-new look. It’s ultralight, it’s ultrathin, and it’s covered in an iridescent, color-changing finish. It’s also available for purchase today, in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, with a
Read MoreGalaxy Z Fold 4 (L) vs Galaxy Z Flip 4 (R) Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority A leaker has provided a few specifications for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5. The leak suggests both phones will get a water drop hinge and support IP_8-level waterproofing. The leak also claims the gap on
Read MoreAnton Shilov / AnandTech: TrendForce: NAND flash memory revenue fell 45% YoY and 25% QoQ in Q4 2022 and is set to drop 8.1% QoQ in Q1 2023; NAND’s per-bit costs may reach all-time lows — Softened demand for PCs and smartphones coupled with NAND memory bits oversupply has sent prices of 3D NAND memory
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