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The European Union has approved the sale of the first artificial heart
Jan. 17, 2021, 4:36 a.m.
Artificial heartmaker Carmat will begin sales of its devices from the second quarter of this year after a long-awaited European Commission approval.Carmat this week obtained a CE mark for the …
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About 3 Percent of Starlink satellites have failed so far
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
SpaceX has drawn plenty of praise and criticism with the creation of Starlink, a constellation that will one day provide broadband internet access to the entire world. To date, the …
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RIAA blitz takes down 18 GitHub projects used for downloading YouTube videos
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Main target of the takedown was the youtube-dl project, a Python library that had amassed more than 72k stars on GitHub and was used in many YouTube video ripping tools …
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Intel Suffers IP Data Breach - Here it is.
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Today, data was leaked online by a Swiss security researcher after receiving it from an anonymous hacker. US chipmaker Intel is investigating a security breach after earlier today 20 GB …
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Make a Twitter Bot 🤖 Easily
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Twitter bots! It’s all the buzz — like 2 years ago 😅 Anyway, now they’re really easy to make. Let’s do it!Ready, Set, Go!First, get python!Be sure to check the …
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The Last Good Phone
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
In a world where expensive dumbed-down phones rule supreme, one stood out in defiance… Shopping for a new phone? The Xiaomi A3 is a cost-effective power-house of a phone; They …
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Open Sourcing Immortality
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
It’s about time someone went and did it! Now there’s a place to talk about extending the natural human life in a collaborative manner. Check it out at: https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenSourceImmortality/ Reddit …
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You Should Probably Buy Bitcoin BEFORE the Next Halving
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
A hot take by one of our writers: Click through to see the video on YouTube and the affiliated channel7.8 billionPeople on Earth“In demographics, the world population is the total number …
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Goodbye AdBlock; Google to Deprecate Chrome Apps June 2020
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Global chaos; Pandemic, market crashes, and now… this? According to several pages and indications from Google, as of June 2020 Chrome will “End support for Chrome Apps on Windows, Mac, …
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Hiding the Header (title of your page/post) on WordPress
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
It’s pretty simple. Just add the following CSS… .page-id-7 .entry-header { display: none; } Where .page-id-7 is the ID# of the page you want to hide it on. You can …
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Are Tesla's Cameras a Threat To Our Privacy?
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
“I love that my car recorded a hit-and-run on my behalf,” writes a technology columnist at the Washington Post. “Yet I’m scared we’re not ready for the ways cameras pointed …
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The Department of Defense agency responsible for securing the communications of President Trump has suffered a data breach
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Forbes: The Department of Defense agency responsible for securing the communications of President Trump has suffered a data breach. Here’s what is known …
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Google Hands Feds 1,500 Phone Locations In Unprecedented Geofence Search
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
According to Forbes, Google has sent 1,494 device identifiers to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to help them investigate arsons carried out across Milwaukee, Wisconsin, throughout …
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Russian Police Raid NGINX Moscow Office
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Today, Russian police have raided the Moscow offices of NGINX, Inc., a subsidiary of F5 Networks and the company behind the internet’s most popular web server technology. From a report: …
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Vulnerability In Fully Patched Android Phones Under Active Attack By Bank Thieves
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A vulnerability in millions of fully patched Android phones is being actively exploited by malware that’s designed to drain the bank …
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It's Way Too Easy To Get a .gov Domain Name
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Brian Krebs: Many readers probably believe they can trust links and emails coming from U.S. federal government domain names, or else assume there are at least more stringent verification requirements …
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Democrats Propose Sweeping Online Privacy Laws
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
mspohr quotes a report from The Guardian: Top Democrats on Tuesday proposed tough new privacy laws to rein in the U.S.’s tech companies after a series of scandals that have …
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Apple Changes Crimea Map To Meet Russian Demands
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
ardmhacha writes: Apple has complied with Russian demands to show the annexed Crimean peninsula as part of Russian territory on its apps. Russian forces annexed Crimea from Ukraine in March 2014, …
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New Tracking Prevention in Microsoft’s Edge Will Hit Google the Hardest
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Microsoft’s Edge browser is built on the same open source code as Google Chrome. But Ed Bott, writing for ZDNet, noticed something interesting: On January 15, 2020, Microsoft is scheduled …
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Apple exec says students who use Google’s ‘cheap’ laptops at school are ‘not going to succeed’
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Apple’s marketing SVP Phil Schiller slammed Google’s Chromebooks in an interview with CNET published on Wednesday, saying that students who use them are not going to succeed. The remarks are an …
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Stupid-ass TLDs 🙄
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
I like to think I’m not an overly opinionated person. That being said, when I saw the internet number authority’s list of TLDs, I felt full of opinions. Take a …
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AWS Customers Rack Up Hefty Bills For Moving Data
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Information: There are a lot of ways companies can rack up high bills for using cloud services, sometimes unexpectedly. One particularly stiff …
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Bank of America Says It Saves $2 Billion Per Year By Ignoring Amazon and Microsoft and Building Its Own Cloud Instead
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Bank of America has bucked the Wall Street trend by building its own private cloud software rather than outsourcing to companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. From a report: The investment, including …
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Tim Cook Defends Decision To Remove Hong Kong Maps App In Memo
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
On Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company’s decision to remove a mapping app in Hong Kong, saying that the company received “credible information” from authorities indicating the software was being used …
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Supreme Court Allows Blind People To Sue Retailers If Their Websites Are Not Accessible
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way Monday for blind people to sue retailers if their websites are not accessible to these people. “In a potentially far-reaching move, the justices …
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Apple Hides Taiwan Flag in Hong Kong
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
iPhone users in Hong Kong have noticed a change in the latest version of iOS: the Flag for Taiwan emoji is missing. From a report: Previously restricted on Chinese iOS devices, …
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⛵ South Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce Expo ✨
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Just a quick heads up to let folks know we’ll be walking around at the STBCOC Expo here at the Tampa Convention Center! Info below: Date and Time Thursday Sep …
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Sprint Took FCC Cash For Serving 885,000 People It Wasn't Actually Serving
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Sprint has been caught taking millions of dollars in government subsidies for “serving” 885,000 low-income Americans who weren’t using Sprint service, …
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Live Chat Support! 👍
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
We’ve just added something really handy! If ever you’re stuck, have a question, or just wanna see what’s up, stop by our main site and you’ll be greeted ✋ with …
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Taking care of Business!
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
Boy, it sure has been a busy year — already! To think it’s still only March. We’ve got 3 new clients, TwiceUponATime, LouisvilleIP, and Lilpeachy! TwiceUpon is a really neat kid’s …
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Some minor tweaks!
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
I added an interactive “web” display on the homepage of Anicyber. What do you think? I’m working now to separate the heavy lifting to a self-hosted CDN hosted at cloud.anicyber.com …
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Getting started!
Dec. 18, 2020, 2:59 a.m.
We’ve incorporated as of November, 2018. Looking forward to a new year!
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