Supreme Court’s Texas, Florida cases could reshape social media
To participate in the internet’s leading Star Trek forum, Reddit users must abide by a simple rule: “Be nice.” So when a user called one of the franchise’s characters a “soy boy” — a pejorative term insulting a person’s masculinity — in 2022, the discussion board’s volunteer moderators kicked him out. But the user shot […]
Why Airplane Tires Last Less Than 500 Landings
Photo: Jun Xu (Getty Images) An aircraft’s tires are usually an afterthought for most airline passengers. Despite only being on the ground for brief periods of time during most flights, planes still use their tires a great deal. Incredibly, aircraft tires rarely blow out but have relatively short lifespans. Ride Along in the 2024 Corvette […]
MIT Engineers Advance 3D Printing of Electromagnets
MIT engineers have achieved a milestone in additive manufacturing by developing fully 3D printed solenoids, the essential components of many electronic devices. This achievement could be a boon for manufacturing processes, significantly reducing costs, minimizing waste, and improving accessibility to critical medical equipment like dialysis machines, especially in remote or resource-constrained areas. 3D printed multi […]
Accelerating telco transformation in the era of AI
AI is redefining digital transformation for every industry, including telecommunications. Every operator’s AI journey will be distinct. But each AI journey requires cloud-native transformation, which provides the foundation for any organization to harness the full potential of AI, driving innovation, efficiency and business value. This new era of AI will create incredible economic growth and […]
Malawi Immigration Dept. Halts Services Amid Cyberattack
The Malawi government reportedly has suspended issuing passports for the past two weeks due to what appears to be a ransomware attack on the immigration service’s computer network. President Lazarus Chakwera said the hackers are demanding a ransom, but the Malawi government has no intention of paying as it refuses to “appease criminals” or negotiate […]
MicroStrategy’s X Account Hacked, Leads to $440K Crypto Being Stolen: Blockchain Sleuth ZachXBT
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TCL’s First Paperlike-Display Phones for the US Will Cost Under $229
TCL’s first US-bound Nxtpaper phones — which have displays that the company describes as “paperlike” — will cost under $229 when they arrive later this year. The company announced the prices alongside additional details for its 50 series of phones on Monday at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. TCL’s 50 XL Nxtpaper 5G will be […]