Ransomware admin is refunding victims their ransom payments

After recently announcing the end of the operation, the administrator of Ziggy ransomware is now stating…

Mysterious Interstellar Visitor May Be the Most Pristine Comet Ever Found

New observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) indicate that the rogue…

The Remnants of Theia May Still Exist Deep Inside the Earth – ExtremeTech

The remnants of Theia, the planetesimal that created the Moon, may still exist hundreds of miles…

Why COVID-19 survivors should only get one dose of mRNA vaccine

Data seems to be indicating that survivors of COVID-19 may not need two doses of mRNA…

Mathematicians Find a New Class of Digitally Delicate Primes

Despite finding no specific examples, researchers have proved the existence of a pervasive kind of prime…

Real-world evidence shows that the COVID-19 vaccines work

They’re just as effective as they were in clinical trials. Read more at The Verge…

Scientists built a perfectly self-replicating synthetic cell

Scientists have crafted a single-celled synthetic organism that divides and multiplies just like the real thing.…

I Tried the App That ‘Makes You Trip’ – and It Was Surprisingly Good

A new app claims it can get you high, using just your smartphone. We tested it…

New 5G protocol vulnerabilities allow location tracking | The Record by Recorded Future

Security researchers have identified new vulnerabilities in the 5G protocol that could be abused to crash…

Direct Observations by NASA Confirm that Humans are Throwing Earth’s Energy Budget off Balance

Earth is on a budget – an energy budget. Our planet is constantly trying to balance…

Understanding and optimizing python multi-process memory management

This post will focus on lowering your memory usage and increase your IPC at the same…

Vibrant raises $7.5M for a drug-free mechanical pill to treat constipation – TechCrunch

Vibrant, a medical technology company that’s developed a disposable vibrating pill to treat chronic constipation, today…

More Evidence Links ‘Cat Scratch’ Bacteria and Schizophrenia

New research is the latest to find evidence of a link between mental illness and infections…

Removing Supervisor Passwords And Learning Python

When learning a new programming language, it’s best to have a goal in mind and work…

There Appears to Be a Huge Chunk of an Ancient Planet Buried Inside Earth

“I think it’s completely viable until someone tells me it’s not.” Read more at Futurism…

Scientists Have Discovered a New Pattern In a Repeating Signal from Space

What astronomers found in the most precise time measurement of a fast radio burst ever captured.…

Game Preservation Group Releases Over 700 PS2 Prototypes And Unreleased Demos

Last night video game preservation group, The Hidden Palace, released over 700 PS2 early builds, prototypes,…

Raspberry Pi Detects Unseen Cosmic Rays from Space

A down-to-earth project to keep your head in the stars. Read more at Tom’s Hardware…

A New Object Just Appeared In This Constellation

An amateur astronomer discovered a new nova appearing in the Cassiopeia constellation last Thursday — and…

The Long Journey Ahead For Linux On Apple Silicon

An old joke from the Linux community about its prevalence in computing quips that Linux will…