OpenSSL patched high-severity flaw CVE-2024-12797
OpenSSL patched the vulnerability CVE-2024-12797, a high-severity flaw found by Apple that enables man-in-the-middle attacks. The OpenSSL Project addressed a…
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Not Just a Clock, Philips SmartSleep Combines Light, Alarm, and Radio at a Record-Low Price
Still hitting snooze? This wake-up light makes mornings easy, and it’s never been cheaper.
Neom, Saudi Arabia’s Dystopian Desert City Project, Announces $5 Billion AI Data Center
The urban development project has often seemed pie-in-the-sky. A new "energy efficient" data center project promises more of the same.
The Complicated History of Sabra, Marvel’s Israeli Superheroine
For generations Marvel has exported the idea of the national superhero around its globe in the wake of Captain America—but…
The Ninja Swirl Ice Cream Maker Looks Like Your Diet’s Final Boss
The Ninja Swirl by Creami can make both hard and soft serve ice cream, plus any number of other frozen…
Man Who Hijacked SEC’s X Account to Pump Bitcoin Faces Up to Five Years in Prison
The Alabama man took over the SEC's X account to falsely post that the agency had approved Bitcoin ETFs, sending…
Google Is Shutting Down a Dongle I Rely on to Safely Drive My Car
It's another reminder of what happens to users when a company drastically shifts the focus of its core product.
CDC, Other Health Agencies Ordered to Restore Web Pages Removed Under Trump Directive
U.S. District Judge John Bates granted a temporary restraining order restoring the lost webpages, which included information on HIV.
February Patch Tuesday delivers 57 packages
After January’s deluge, a calmer update volume returns
CISA Places Election Security Staffers on Leave
The staffers were tasked with building relationships on the ground across the country in local election jurisdictions, teaching election officials…