What’s a smut peddler to do these days?
In the aftermath of itch.io pulling the sale of over 20,000 pages of adult content, the creators of that work…
August 2025
Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked
An encryption algorithm can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in.
New adhesive surface modeled on a remora works underwater
It was tested for its ability to adhere to the inside of the digestive tract.
New Study Finds Smartwatches Aren’t That Good at Measuring Stress
The study calls into question whether a smartwatch can tell you much about your psychological state.
Quantum Computers Are Here and They’re Real. You Just Haven’t Noticed Yet
We asked IBM Quantum’s director about the reality of the current state of quantum computing.
Germany limits police spyware use to serious crimes
Germany’s top court ruled police can use spyware only for crimes punishable by at least three years in prison. Germany’s…
Phishing attacks exploit WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 to install RomCom
WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088, fixed in v7.13, was exploited as a zero-day in phishing attacks to install RomCom malware. The WinRAR…
CyberArk and HashiCorp Flaws Enable Remote Vault Takeover Without Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered over a dozen vulnerabilities in enterprise secure vaults from CyberArk and HashiCorp that, if successfully exploited,…
James Lovell, the steady astronaut who brought Apollo 13 home safely, has died
Lovell was the first person to fly to the Moon twice.
For giant carnivorous dinosaurs, big size didn’t mean a big bite
The biomechanics of dinosaur skulls say T. rex was the king of bite force.