HTC Made Smart Glasses That Are Way More Private
These smart glasses do just about everything Meta glasses can, but they’re not tied to a social media platform. Continue reading HTC Made Smart Glasses That Are Way More Private
Don’t Let a Crypto Inheritance Get Stuck on the Blockchain
Claiming an inheritance of Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency can be like hunting for buried treasure. It doesn’t have to be. Continue reading Don’t Let a Crypto Inheritance Get Stuck on the Blockchain
Making One Fender From Another
There’s a tendency among cherished brands to licence their name and logo onto all sorts of novelty items in order to make a quick buck. Joining this trend is the …read more Continue reading Making One Fender From Another
Astronomers Discover the First Green Star
Astronomers have identified what may be the first genuinely green star, a white dwarf called WD J1330+6435 located about 326 light-years from Earth. Space.com reports: The researchers found that some dead star white dwarfs can go a little green around … Continue reading Astronomers Discover the First Green Star
What key does an HTTPS server use to encrypt data sent to a client?
What key is used by an HTTPS server to encrypt content sent to the client?
Does the server use a server-generated private key, a server-generated secret key, or a secret key generated by the client?
I would appreciate a technical explanati… Continue reading What key does an HTTPS server use to encrypt data sent to a client?
Hackers Use Compromised ConnectWise Credential to Sign In to 173 Microsoft 365 Tenants
Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm related to an active campaign in which unknown threat actors are abusing a compromised Microsoft 365 (M365) credential belonging to ConnectWise Cloud Backup (formerly SkyKick) to gain unauthorized access… Continue reading Hackers Use Compromised ConnectWise Credential to Sign In to 173 Microsoft 365 Tenants
TAKTO, Open Source Hand-Tracking Built Like LEGO
Hand tracking in VR/AR can add a substantial amount of immersion and added interactivity. Unfortunately, most camera based tracking suffers when fingers get covered, intertwined, or simply out of view …read more Continue reading TAKTO, Open Source Hand-Tracking Built Like LEGO
Is using DeepSeek.com, the iOS/macOS app, or their harness a security risk?
Could using these tools be introducing backdoors into software you build on them?
Or could they be observing how businesses are set up? Monitoring sensitive information?
Could they be logging API keys, access, setup details, etc. of softw… Continue reading Is using DeepSeek.com, the iOS/macOS app, or their harness a security risk?
Over $600 Million In Polymarket Election Trades Took Place After Races Ended
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Prediction market boosters often tout the platforms as barometers of public opinion, or even “truth machines” offering a clearer picture of where things are headed than polling or other data. In 2024, for… Continue reading Over $600 Million In Polymarket Election Trades Took Place After Races Ended
The Trials And Tribulations Of Your First Badge
On the face of it, making an event badge should be an easy process. After all, most of us can hand-assemble a microcontroller, some buttons, a battery, and a screen. …read more Continue reading The Trials And Tribulations Of Your First Badge