Collaborate Disseminate
A new report reveals that the VW Group left sensitive data for 800,000 electric vehicles from Audi, VW, Seat, and Skoda poorly secured on an Amazon cloud, exposing precise GPS locations, battery statuses, and user habits for months. Carscoops reports: … Continue reading Massive VW Data Leak Exposed 800,000 EV Owners’ Movements
In general, military gear is designed to be rugged and reliable. A side effect of this is that the equipment usually has a distinct visual look that many people find …read more Continue reading Building a 3D Printed Phone Handset with Mil-Spec Style
Accidental missile attacks on commercial airliners have become the leading cause of aviation fatalities in recent years (Warning: source paywalled; alternative source), driven by rising global conflicts and the proliferation of advanced antiaircraft we… Continue reading Missiles Are Now the Biggest Killer of Airline Passengers
A high-severity flaw impacting select Four-Faith routers has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to new findings from VulnCheck.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-12856 (CVSS score: 7.2), has been described as an operating system… Continue reading 15,000+ Four-Faith Routers Exposed to New Exploit Due to Default Credentials
Sometimes, all it takes is looking at an existing piece of tech in a new way to come up with something unique. That’s the whole idea behind FallingWater, a gorgeous …read more Continue reading FallingWater Clock Puts New Spin on a Common LCD
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Independent: The two professions associated with the lowest levels of death due to Alzheimer’s disease may be surprising. Taxi and ambulance drivers were found to have the lowest proportion of deaths of more… Continue reading Taxi Drivers Offer a Clue to Lowering Alzheimer’s Risk
Among the current challenges with creating quantum computers is that the timespan that a singular qubit remains coherent is quite limited, restricting their usefulness. Usually such qubits consist of an …read more Continue reading Creating a Mechanical Qubit that Lasts Longer Than Other Qubits
BrianFagioli shares a report from BetaNews: It might sound unbelievable, but the human brain processes information at just 10 bits per second! Yes, folks, that’s slower than the internet speeds many of us endured during the early days of dial-up. While… Continue reading Why Do We Live at 10bits/s?
jjslash shares a report from TechSpot: A Valve employee recently provided PC Gamer with a rough calculation of the company’s per-employee income, revealing that Valve generates more money per person than several of the world’s largest companies. While … Continue reading Valve Makes More Money Per Employee Than Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix Combined
The implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act — a law aimed at getting shell companies to disclose their true ownership — was paused again just days before a reporting deadline was set to take effect, as a federal appeals court handed the case… Continue reading New Law Requiring Businesses To Report Who Owns Them Is Put on Hold Again