Collaborate Disseminate
The police surrounded her car Thursday, “drew their guns, and told her to come out with her hands up,” reports a local news station. The police thought they were pulling over a murder suspect, but “It turns out it was a mistake by another department wi… Continue reading Woman Pulled From Car at Gunpoint By Police After Mistaken Flock Alert – Twice
[Leaded Solder] took on an interesting challenge. The BBC, apparently, produced a game console known as the BBC Bridge Companion that connected to your TV and helped you learn to …read more Continue reading The BBC Tetris Companion
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: German energy company RWE has said it will abandon its offshore wind projects in the U.S. after reaching a $1.2 billion payout deal with President Donald Trump’s Department of the Interior (DoI). RWE sa… Continue reading Trump Administration To Pay German Firm $1.2 Billion To Halt US Wind Projects
If you’re water cooling a PC, it’s generally accepted that you need some interface between the coolant and the chips — a water block of copper or aluminum that carries …read more Continue reading Block, shmock — Just Pump Water Over The Chip
If Visual Studio is unable to attach to process and access is denied, Visual Studio cannot connect the debugger to the selected application. This usually happens because of insufficient permissions, process protection, or a mismatch between the debugge… Continue reading Visual Studio Unable to attach to process, Access is denied
Emma Woollacott reports: European firms are more concerned about a potential US government-imposed ‘kill switch’ for cloud services than almost anything else. In a survey of 1,500 businesses in the UK, France, and Germany, Proton found that… Continue reading US cloud ‘kill switch’ is as dangerous as ransomware, European businesses fear
Sandboxing a Linux process usually means spending a lot of effort deciding what it isn’t allowed to see. You might put it in a mount namespace, bind-mount a few directories …read more Continue reading This Filesystem is Born to Fail
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares an opinion piece from the Washington Post, written by Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger: NextEra Energy, a Florida-based utility company, has filed paperwork to buy Dominion Energy for about $67 billion, creat… Continue reading Virginia Governor To Intervene In Dominion-NextEra Merger
The National Rural Water Association has partnered with DEF CON Franklin to launch the Water Watch Center, which will provide threat intelligence and cybersecurity services to smaller U.S. water utilities serving fewer than 10,000 people. The initiativ… Continue reading Water Utilities Group Partners With DEF CON Offshoot For Water Watch Center
A press release from the NYS DFS: August 5, 2026 New York State Department of Financial Services Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow announced today that Order Express, Inc., a licensed money transmitter, will pay a $250,000 penalty for violations of D… Continue reading New York State Department of Financial Services Secures Cybersecurity Settlement with Order Express, Inc.