125 killed in crush after tear gas in Indonesia stadium
125 killed in crush after tear gas in Indonesia stadium
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USB-IF says goodbye to confusing SuperSpeed USB branding
enlarge / The USB-IF no longer recommends SuperSpeed logos or branding for high-speed USB ports. When SuperSpeed USB was announced in 2007, the branding was… Read More »USB-IF says goodbye to confusing SuperSpeed USB branding
Campbell tries to shield defense after 48-45 loss to Seattle
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell thought his offense should have a clean day. “We turned the ball twice and one of them… Read More »Campbell tries to shield defense after 48-45 loss to Seattle
Very Severe Microsoft Exchange 0 Days Under Attack Threatens 220,000 Servers
Microsoft confirmed late Thursday the existence of two critical vulnerabilities in its Exchange application that have already compromised multiple servers and pose serious risk to… Read More »Very Severe Microsoft Exchange 0 Days Under Attack Threatens 220,000 Servers
Stadia controllers can become e-waste unless Google releases the Bluetooth update
enlarge / Ars originally liked the Stadia controller, describing it as “solidly built, with bouncy, responsive input”. It could still be without a giant USB… Read More »Stadia controllers can become e-waste unless Google releases the Bluetooth update
Tide recaptures No. 1 from UGA; Kansas understands drought
Alabama recaptured Georgia’s No. 1 in The Associated Press’s college football poll in one of the closest votes in recent years, and six teams —… Read More »Tide recaptures No. 1 from UGA; Kansas understands drought
Age-restricted YouTube pool exposed by 78-minute Mega Man documentary [Updated]
Aurich Lawson / Capcom A YouTube creator has gone on the offensive after encountering an increasingly common problem on the platform: moderation and enforcement that… Read More »Age-restricted YouTube pool exposed by 78-minute Mega Man documentary [Updated]
‘Chaotic’ Russian army incapable of operating on nuclear battlefield in its current state, war think tank says
Russian Yars ballistic nuclear missiles on mobile launchers roll through Red Square during rehearsals of the Victory Day military parade on May 6, 2018 in… Read More »‘Chaotic’ Russian army incapable of operating on nuclear battlefield in its current state, war think tank says
A new artist abstinence: we almost gave up on Instagram
Photographers and illustrators who once eagerly shared images of their work on Instagram are leaving the site because it emphasizes video.
Putin’s allies slammed Russia’s retreat from a city in Ukraine, calling military leaders “garbage” and saying they should be “sent barefoot with machine guns straight to the front.”
Russian President Vladimir PutinContributor/Getty Images Russian troops withdrew from Lyman, a Ukrainian city in the Donetsk region, on Friday. The retreat came a day after… Read More »Putin’s allies slammed Russia’s retreat from a city in Ukraine, calling military leaders “garbage” and saying they should be “sent barefoot with machine guns straight to the front.”
Nintendoes What Valve Doesn’t: Game Excluded From Steam Launches On Switch
enlarge / There’s nothing weird going on here. No father. Japanese publisher Spike Chunsoft has announced that the first official English translation of visual novel… Read More »Nintendoes What Valve Doesn’t: Game Excluded From Steam Launches On Switch
Putin has left the world no option but regime change
Photo illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Vladimir Putin must go. His insane speech in the Kremlin on Friday, at a ceremony in which he… Read More »Putin has left the world no option but regime change
COVID may have pushed a leading seasonal flu strain to extinction
enlarge / A bottle of flu vaccine at a CVS pharmacy and MinuteClinic on September 10, 2021 in Miami. The debut of the pandemic coronavirus… Read More »COVID may have pushed a leading seasonal flu strain to extinction
The era of fast, low-cost genome sequencing has arrived
enlarge / Illumina says its NovaSeq X machine will lower the price of sequencing to $200 per human genome. Illumina The human genome is made… Read More »The era of fast, low-cost genome sequencing has arrived
Marilyn Monroe was the all-American girl of Hollywood. But her initial success depended on hiding her Mexican roots.
Monroe arrived by plane from Mexico City, where she was on vacation for ten days in 1962.Bettman Marilyn Monroe’s stardom was based on the image… Read More »Marilyn Monroe was the all-American girl of Hollywood. But her initial success depended on hiding her Mexican roots.
