Public health emergency declared amid LA’s devastating wildfires
The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response to devastating wildfires in ...
Meta kills diversity programs, claiming DEI has become “too charged”
It's another move by Meta that some view as part of the company's larger effort to align with the incoming Trump ...
Strange, unique, and otherwise noteworthy PCs and PC accessories from CES 2025
The strangest CES PCs are usually the ones that try to pull away from "a single screen attached to a keyboard" in some way.
Rocket Report: China launches refueling demo; DoD’s big appetite for hypersonics
Welcome to Edition 7.26 of the Rocket Report! Let's pause and reflect on how far the rocket business has come in the last 10 ...
Suing Wi-Fi router makers remains a necessary part of open source license law
A recently closed lawsuit in Germany is the latest in a long-running trend of hardware makers using GPL source code, but not ...
Man turns irreversibly gray from an unidentified silver exposure
His skin, particularly his face, had an ashen appearance. His fingernails and the whites of his eyes had become silvery. When ...
Topic: james howells bitcoin
Hard drive that could provide access to 8,000 bitcoins is buried at the dump. Hard drive that could provide access to 8,000 ...
Topic: bitcoin landfill
Hard drive that could provide access to 8,000 bitcoins is buried at the dump. Hard drive that could provide access to 8,000 ...
Judge ends man’s 11-year quest to dig up landfill and recover $765M in bitcoin
Since 2013, James Howells has been hoping to recover a laptop hard drive that he says contains the private key for ...
It’s official: 2024 was the warmest year on record
Over the last 24 hours or so, the major organizations that keep track of global temperatures have released figures for 2024, ...
AI could create 78 million more jobs than it eliminates by 2030—report
"Half of employers plan to re-orient their business in response to AI," writes the WEF in the report. "Two-thirds plan to ...
Viral ChatGPT-powered sentry gun gets shut down by OpenAI
OpenAI says it has cut off API access to an engineer whose video of a motorized sentry gun controlled by ChatGPT-powered commands has set off a viral firestorm of concerns about AI-powered weapons.