2025 Corvette ZR1 Blazes To Record 233 MPH With GM's President Behind The Wheel

Hot dang, General Motors has gone and done it! What is "it," you ask? The automaker recently took a couple of its 1,064-horsepower 2025 C8 Corvette ZR1s to the ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg test track in Germany and clocked a max velocity of 233 mph, something that the development team wasn't exp

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The XC season has kept me on the edge of my seat all year – here are my racing highlights

It’s that time of year again where we take stock on the epic season of XC racing that’s been and gone. 2024 had plenty of surprises, some great comeback stories, and we even saw a legend bow out of the sport.

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NIST Recommends Some Common-Sense Password Rules

NIST’s second draft of its “SP 800-63-4“—its digital identify guidelines—finally contains some really good rules about passwords: The following requirements apply to passwords: lVerifiers and CSPs SHALL require passwords to be a minimum of eight characters in length and SHOULD require pas

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Israel’s Pager Attacks and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

Israel’s brazen attacks on Hezbollah last week, in which hundreds of pagers and two-way radios exploded and killed at least 37 people, graphically illustrated a threat that cybersecurity experts have been warning about for years: Our international supply chains for computerized equipment leave us

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Analysis of thousands of channels reveals Telegram is flooded with criminal networks

The big picture: It's no secret that the internet is rife with illegal and harmful content, much of it fueled by extremists and terrorist groups. But there is one online corner that has been a breeding ground for such elements, the messaging app Telegram.

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Game Informer, the longest-running US gaming magazine, has shut down

The big picture: Print magazines covering gaming have suffered a long, slow death since the emergence of online media. One publication maintained wide circulation as its contemporaries fell all around it. Unfortunately, the magazine couldn't escape its parent company's growing financial struggles.

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Microsoft releases the new Outlook for Windows for anyone who wants it, including commercial customers

After a lengthy period of testing, Microsoft has announced that the oddly named "new Outlook for Windows" has hit general availability. This means that commercial users as well as those with personal accounts are now able to take advantage of the latest version of Microsoft's email client.

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CrowdStrike -- what went wrong?

This time last week businesses around the world were rocked by major disruption as a faulty update to the CrowdStrike security software brought down Windows systems.

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Alleged Boss of ‘Scattered Spider’ Hacking Group Arrested

The Spanish daily Murcia Today reports the suspect was wanted by the FBI and arrested in Palma de Mallorca as he tried to board a flight to Italy. The cybercrime-focused Twitter/X account vx-underground said the U.K. man arrested was a SIM-swapper who went by the alias “Tyler.

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Major Pharmaceutical Companies Hit by Data Breach Linked to Cencora Cyberattack

Patient data from several leading drug companies of the world have been exposed due to a data breach that occurred in February 2024. This cyberattack was targeted at Cencora—a company that the now-affected drug companies had partnered with for business purposes.

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Ad blocker users say YouTube videos are skipping to the end, playing without audio

A hot potato: It appears that YouTube is once again trying to convince users of adblockers to switch off the software by degrading their viewing experience on the platform. The latest punishment appears to skip YouTube videos straight to the end and occasionally play clips without audio.

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A researcher is suing Meta for the right to ‘turn off’ Facebook’s news feed

The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University is suing Meta on behalf of a researcher who wants to release a browser extension that would allow people to “effectively turn off” their algorithmic feeds.

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AARON GWIN WILL BE A COMMENTATOR FOR THE 2024 WHOOP UCI MOUNTAIN BIKE WORLD SERIES

Five-time UCI Downhill (DHI) World Cup overall winner Aaron Gwin will be a  downhill “Ambassador” for the UCI World Cup series this year, and he will also be part of the commentary line-up for the first four DHI rounds of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series.

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NASA Discovers A Super Heavy Rogue Planet And A Hunt For More Is On

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) made its first ever startling discovery of a free-floating rogue planet, and NASA says it is hunting for more.

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Android TV has access to your entire account—but Google is changing that

Google says it has patched a nasty loophole in the Android TV account security system, which would grant attackers with physical access to your device access to your entire Google account just by sideloading some apps.

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Jon Stewart says Apple asked him not to host FTC Chair Lina Khan

Jon Stewart hosted FTC chair Lina Khan on his weekly Daily Show segment yesterday, but Stewart's own revelations were just as interesting as Khan's.

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How Much Are World Cup Racers Paid in 2024? : Pinkbike's State of the Sport Survey 2024

Welcome to the 2024 Pinkbike State of the Sport Survey. This anonymous survey is designed to highlight key issues and riders' perspectives on the sport that we, pro riders, and Pinkbike readers all love so much.

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Firewalla launches protection for Wi-Fi 7 networks

The introduction of Wi-Fi 7 -- IEEE 802.11be to its friends -- marks a step forward in wireless speeds to cope with the five and 10 gigabit capabilities of fiber networks.

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After Concorde, a long road back to supersonic air travel

When Chuck Yeager reached Mach 1 on October 14, 1947, the entire frame of his Bell X-1 aircraft suddenly started to shake, and the controls went. A crew observing the flight in a van on the ground reported hearing something like a distant, rolling thunder.

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New App Points You Toward the Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole

If you want to stay grounded—which is to say, you want a haunting reminder of your own diminutive size and mortality—do I have the tool for you. Meet Galactic Compass: an app which will point the user towards the whopping black hole at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*.

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Facebook to remove the News tab in US and Australia as company shifts its focus

What just happened? Facebook, the social media site that once put as much emphasis on news as it did on its users, will lose its News tab in the US and Australia this April.

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Canada moves to ban the Flipper Zero amid rising auto theft concerns

Bottom line: The popularity of the Flipper Zero has Canadian officials on edge. While the tool's capabilities do raise concerns, the knee-jerk prohibition highlights the tricky balance between empowering white-hat hackers and preventing malicious misuse of technology.

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FBI disrupts Blackcat ransomware operation, creates decryption tool

The Department of Justice announced today that the FBI successfully breached the ALPHV ransomware operation's servers to monitor their activities and obtain decryption keys.

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