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dimanche 25 août 2024, 19:44
One of Slashdot's most-visited stories of all time was the 2016 story asking: Can Cow Backpacks Reduce Global Methane Emissions? 'Enteric fermentation,' or livestock's digestive process, accounts for 22 percent of all U.S. methane emissions, and the manure they produce makes ...
The nonprofit American Radio Relay League — founded in 1914 — has approximately 161,000 members, according to Wikipedia (with over 7,000 members outside the U.S.) But sometime in early May its systems network was compromised, 'by threat actors using information they had...
Volkswagen said this week it would wait to see where EV demand goes before building out the last three of its six planned battery factories. And now Ford has also cancelled its planned electric SUV and delayed production of an all-new electric pickup, according to CNBC,...
After announcing it had 200 million active users earlier this month, Threads is now 'testing the option for users to put a 24-hour expiration timer on their posts,' writes Engadget: A spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch that the feature is being tested among a group of...
Six months after going public, Reddit 'is winning over advertisers,' reports Bloomberg, 'by showing that it's different than other internet platforms, which often rely on users' identities and personal information to target ads.' Instead, Reddit is targeting people based on...
'At The Linux Foundation's Open Source Summit China conference, Linus Torvalds and his buddy Dirk Hohndel, Verizon's Head of the Open Source Program Office, once more chatted about Linux development and related issues,' reports ZDNet: Torvalds: 'Later this year, we will have ...
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp shared this anecdote about Amazon's GenAI assistant for software development, Amazon Q: On Thursday, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy took to Twitter to boast that using Amazon Q to do Java upgrades has already saved Amazon from having to pay for 4,500...
'It's going to be violent,' warns the creator of Terminator Zero, an eight-episode anime series premiering Thursday August 29th on Netflix. 'It's going to be dark, it's going to be horrific, and it's going to be arresting.' And the Netflix blog has now shared the first six...
Telegram's billionaire founder/CEO Pavel Durov was arrested Saturday night outside Paris, reports Reuters, citing French TV news stations TF1 TV and BFM TV which attributed the news to unnamed sources: Durov was travelling aboard his private jet, TF1 said on its website,...
Microsoft will meet with CrowdStrike and other security companies' on September 10, reports CNBC, to 'discuss ways to evolve' the industry after a faulty CrowdStrike software update in July caused millions of Windows computers to crash: [An anonymous Microsoft executive]...
samedi 24 août 2024, 23:04
Reuters reports that the Iranian hacking team which compromised the campaign of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump 'is known for placing surveillance software on the mobile phones of its victims, enabling them to record calls, steal texts and silently turn on cameras...
Boeing 'will return its Starliner capsule from the International Space Station without the NASA astronauts,' reports CNBC. Though they've been on the space station since early June, the plan is to have them stay 'for about six more months before flying home in February on...
He was employee #13 at Apple Computers — after impressing Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs with his 'blue box' phone-phreaking technique. Now 81-year-old John 'Captain Crunch' Draper has launched a new YouTube channel and web site. 'I spent decades exploring the depths of...
NASA's 2022 DART mission 'successfully demonstrated how a fast-moving spacecraft could change an asteroid's trajectory by crashing into it,' remembers Gizmodo, 'potentially providing a way to defend Earth — though the asteroid in this test was never a real threat.' But a foll...
Under the streets of New York City, they're testing a 'quantum network,' reports Phys.org — where engineers from a Brooklyn company named Qunnect Inc are taking steps to 'overcome the fragility of entangled states in a fiber cable and ensure the efficiency of signal...
Monday brought spectacular footage of an explosion at a UK rocket test site after an engine test went awry. The plan had been to test-fire all of a rocket stage's nine engines at the same time — they've successfully ignited the mores more than a hundred times — but this time...
Alien: Romulus director Fede Ãlvarez 'briefly dropped into an Alien franchise subreddit this week to chat with fans about his new sequel,' reports Deadline. 'But the moderators weren't having it, flagging Ãlvarez as an imposter in a notice that he is 'permanently banned'...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Volkswagen will wait to see what electric car demand is like before building out all six of its previously planned battery factories. Thomas Schmall, VW's board member in charge of technology, told a German newspaper...
The Verge's Adi Robertson reports: An appeals court revived a lawsuit against the anonymous messaging service Yolo, which allegedly broke a promise to unmask bullies on the app. In a ruling (PDF) issued Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said Section 230 of the...
Chinese scientists have developed a new method to produce significant quantities of water from lunar soil brought back by the Chang'e-5 mission in 2020, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The 'brand-new method' involves heating moon minerals containing hydrogen to generate...
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