Finding gifts for a dad who wants nothing can be surprisingly difficult. If he already buys the things he needs, says he doesn’t want any more stuff or is simply hard to shop for, another novelty mug or gadget destined for a drawer probably isn’t the answer. For Father’s Day, I’ve focused on useful tech…
Arcitecta’s new Mediaflux Connect 365 allows universities using OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams to migrate to cheaper storage before Microsoft’s pooled education limits hit their finances Microsoft’s current list price for storage capacity is $360,000 per petabyte yearly after its recent update eliminated its no-limit offering, and universities that tend to have large amounts of data…
Multiple US agencies and departments were breached by Chinese state-sponsored hackers The hackers use a massive botnet of compromised IoT devices to obscure the origin of their traffic The hackers breached computers belonging to NASA, the Federal Reserve, the Senate, the Department of Justice, and more As part of a disclosure into the Justice Department…
Researchers just encoded data into a beam of high-speed light The data arrived intact, despite significant heat and wind It could transform the internet, communications and more Transmitting data through the air often comes with a key problem: under a barrage of turbulent atmospheric conditions like wind and heat, the data can become distorted and…
Bluetooth trackers have been life-changing for keeping track of my valuables — even for mundane items that I always seem to lose, like umbrellas — and I now can’t imagine a world without them. Options such as the Apple AirTag (first and second generations) and Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 2 dominate the sector, but thankfully there…
Ukraine’s HUR says Russia developed a drone with an explosive charge in its wings It is designed to cut through metal and bring down existing power infrastructure The damage needs days to repair, and while it is unlikely to make the grid collapse, it can cause blackouts in many regions close to the front line…
Some Rassvet satellites remain dangerously low after failing to raise their orbits One Rassvet spacecraft has already fallen from orbit and reentered Earth’s atmosphere Two newer satellites have shown no observed orbital-raising maneuvers since July 2026 Moscow’s push to field its own broadband satellite network is running into some technical and industrial issues, new reports…
EPA wants states to decide whether residents receive pollution permit notices Data centers could face less public scrutiny under the proposed changes Minor pollution permits would no longer require federally mandated public notice A newly proposed rule from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would eliminate federal requirements for public notice on many minor pollution…
OpenAI has released technical details on how the Hugging Face attack unfolded Agents used part of the testing environment to create a message board where they could collaborate and share answers This message board altered the reasoning of some agents, making them more likely to take risks such as hacking into third-party servers OpenAI has…
2026-08-27T18:14:52.873Z A big interview If you’re looking for tidbits ahead of the Extended Look, there’s an interview with several senior figures from Rockstar over at Dazed talking about what they’re hoping to achieve with the game — some with more specific details to back it up, and some not. Let’s get into some of the…