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FTDI Driver is Disabling Fake Chips
On October 23rd, 2014 with 48 comments
an arduino guy and tonyPick write: Spotted over at Hackernews is a link to an...
Tech Company Will Offer 18 Weeks Of Paid Family Leave to Both Parents
On October 23rd, 2014 with 10 comments
gewg_ writes:The Center for American Progress reports: Change.org, a website...
The Coming Extinction of the Internet Troll
On October 23rd, 2014 with 71 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Jake Swearingen writes at The Atlantic that the Internet...
First Privately Funded Moon Mission Launched
On October 24th, 2014 with 3 comments
AnonTechie writes with an article from Popular Science: The first privately...
Mark Zuckerberg Learns Mandarin
On October 24th, 2014 with 15 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:Abby Phillip reports at the Washington Post that that Mark...
Looking for a Mathematical Proof?
On October 24th, 2014 with 22 comments
cosurgi writes:There's no linked story but I thought this is worth sharing. I...
Lone Lawyer Sues Obama, Alleging Illegality of Surveillance Programs
On October 24th, 2014 with 30 comments
AnonTechie writes with an article from Ars Technica:Justice Department lawyers...
Extinction of Giant Shark Connected to an Increase in Size of Whales
On October 24th, 2014 with 9 comments
An anonymous coward writes: The BBC and Phys.org report on a new paper by...
Update: FTDI Yanks Chip-Bricking Driver from Windows Update, Vows to Fight on
On October 25th, 2014 with 29 comments
Blackmoore writes:The Register Follows with, FTDI yanks chip-bricking driver...
Currys/PC World (UK) Voids Warranty on Hardware if Buyer Installs Linux
On October 25th, 2014 with 26 comments
gewg_ writes:Roy Schestowitz notes: Today I learned something somewhat...
UT Dallas Team Infuses Polymer Chemistry into 'Minecraft' Modification
On October 27th, 2014 with 15 comments
lhsi writes:Professors, students and alumni from the University of Texas at...
Cancer Researcher Defamation Lawsuit Involving PubPeer Rolls Along
On October 27th, 2014 with 11 comments
tonyPick writes:Over at Science is a story on the attempts of Wayne State...
Closing the Loop on Online Advertising
On October 27th, 2014 with 34 comments
Nerdfest writes:The next shot in the advertising/blocking war. AdNauseam is a...
Hungary to Introduce Per Gigabyte Internet Tax
On October 28th, 2014 with 18 comments
NotInHere writes:In Hungary, the government of Victor Orban wants to impose...
Email Exploiting Shellshock Targeting Vulnerable Servers to Create Botnets
On October 28th, 2014 with 21 comments
fliptop writes:It didn't take long for criminals to start exploiting the...
EU Court of Justice: An "Embed" Link Isn't a New Infringement
On October 28th, 2014 with 11 comments
gewg_ writes:A water filtering company disagreed with the content of a YouTube...
Astronomy Using Cubesat Platforms
On October 28th, 2014 with 7 comments
tonyPick writes:There's a report up on Universe Today about plans from Goddard...
Microsoft Working on ARM-based Server Software
On October 28th, 2014 with 13 comments
fliptop writes: Bloomberg reports unnamed sources are saying Microsoft is...
Feds Set to Destroy H-1B Records
On October 28th, 2014 with 14 comments
pa63 writes with an article from Computerworld:The U.S. has changed its H-1B...
City Police Tags Show New Layer of G20 Security
On October 29th, 2014 with 15 comments
crutchy writes: Small blue Queensland Police tags are stuck to cement lids...
ISS Resupply Rocket Explodes Shortly after Launch
On October 29th, 2014 with 37 comments
Sir Finkus writes:A supply rocket carrying cargo and experiments to the ISS...
Burger King and McDonald's Pay Fast Food Workers $20/Hour in Denmark
On October 29th, 2014 with 89 comments
gewg_ writes: AlterNet reports: Imagine a world where fast food workers can pay...
Newspaper Outraged After FBI Creates Fake Seattle Times Page
On October 29th, 2014 with 10 comments
AnonTechie writes with an article from Ars Technica:In 2007, the FBI wrote a...
Hawaiian Lava Flow Threatens Village
On October 29th, 2014 with 15 comments
An anonymous coward writes with an article from The Atlantic: On June 27, a new...
Greatest Teachers
On October 30th, 2014 with 30 comments
mendax writes:NPR is starting off a series titled "50 Great Teachers" and is...
Imagining the Future History of Climate Change
On October 30th, 2014 with 30 comments
Hugh Pickens writes:The NYT reports that Naomi Oreskes, an historian of...
Gottfrid Svartholm Found Guilty in Hacking Trial
On October 30th, 2014 with 2 comments
azrael writes:TorrentFreak is reporting that Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid...
Apple CEO Tim Cook: "I'm Proud to be Gay"
On October 30th, 2014 with 88 comments
SrLnclt writes: Tim Cook has recently chosen to disclose his sexual...
Google's DeepMind AI Project Mimics Human Memory and Programming Skills
On October 30th, 2014 with 16 comments
AnonTechie writes with an article from PC World:The mission of Google’s...
How Does 'Public Opinion' Respond to 'Scientific Opinion'
On November 4th, 2014 with 31 comments
prospectacle writes: What influences the conclusions that non scientists draw...
"Are [Linux users] lemmings collectively jumping off of the cliff of
reliable, well-engineered commercial software?"
(By Matt Welsh)
