March 14, 2024 – Science Glimpse

Member of LockBit ransomware group sentenced to 4 years in prison

33-year-old Canadian-Russian national pleaded guilty last month. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Charles O’Rear) A dual Canadian-Russian national has been sentenced to four years in prison for his role in infecting more than 1,000 victims with the LockBit ransomware and then extorting them for tens of millions of dollars. Mikhail Vasiliev, a 33-year-old who most …

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CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens of People-Search Firms

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The data privacy company Onerep.com bills itself as a Virginia-based service for helping people remove their personal information from almost 200 people-search websites. However, an investigation into the history of onerep.com finds this company is operating out of Belarus and Cyprus, and that its founder has launched dozens of people-search services over the years. …

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8BitDo M30 Wired Controller for Xbox updates the 6-button layout for modern games

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Bring classic gaming tech to your setup with the 8BitDo M30 Wired Controller for Xbox. It features a 6-button layout updated for modern gameplay. –Classic Gaming: The iconic 6-button layout is improved for modern gameplay. Officially licensed by Xbox,.. [[{“value”:” Bring classic gaming tech to your setup with the 8BitDo M30 Wired Controller for …

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FCC approves direct-to-smartphone regulatory framework

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[[{“value”:”U.S. regulators have approved ground rules for allowing SpaceX and other satellite operators to use radio waves from terrestrial mobile partners to keep smartphone users connected outside cell tower coverage. The post FCC approves direct-to-smartphone regulatory framework appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” U.S. regulators have approved ground rules for allowing SpaceX and other satellite operators …

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JAKCOM R5 intelligent ring blends fashion with financial and health functionality

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Blend fashion with functionality when you wear the JAKCOM R5 intelligent ring. Its unique Tai Chi design has white on the inside and black on the outside, setting it apart as trendy and stylish. – Multi-card functionality: It’s compatible.. [[{“value”:” Blend fashion with functionality when you wear the JAKCOM R5 intelligent ring. Its unique …

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Starship lifts off on third test flight

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[[{“value”:”SpaceX’s Starship vehicle lifted off on its third test flight March 14, making significant progress compared to its first two. The post Starship lifts off on third test flight appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” SpaceX’s Starship vehicle lifted off on its third test flight March 14, making significant progress compared to its first two. The …

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Hackers can read private AI assistant chats even though they’re encrypted

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All non-Google chat GPTs affected by side channel that leaks responses sent to users. [[{“value”:” Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) AI assistants have been widely available for a little more than a year, and they already have access to our most private thoughts and business secrets. People ask them about becoming pregnant or …

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MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo laptop has up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor for intense use

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Get elevated mobile performance for your business with the MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo laptop. It boasts up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor. –Innovative AI Integration: The Prestige 16 AI Evo harnesses the power of artificial intelligence,.. [[{“value”:” Get elevated mobile performance for your business with the MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo …

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Terran Orbital announces plans to produce small satellites for geostationary orbit

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[[{“value”:”The company says the geosynchronous market is moving more towards small satellites The post Terran Orbital announces plans to produce small satellites for geostationary orbit appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” The company says the geosynchronous market is moving more towards small satellites The post Terran Orbital announces plans to produce small satellites for geostationary orbit …

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Surprise Chinese lunar mission hit by launch anomaly

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[[{“value”:”A pair of Chinese spacecraft, apparently intended for lunar orbit, have potentially been lost following an issue with a Long March rocket’s upper stage on Wednesday. The post Surprise Chinese lunar mission hit by launch anomaly appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” A pair of Chinese spacecraft, apparently intended for lunar orbit, have potentially been lost …

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