Science & Technology

NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Monday, December 23 (game #295)

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great…

From lab to life – atomic-scale memristors pave the way for brain-like AI and next-gen computing power

Memristors to bring brain-like computing to AI systems Atomically tunable devices offer energy-efficient AI processing Neuromorphic circuits open new possibilities…

New Androxgh0st botnet targets vulnerabilities in IoT devices and web applications via Mozi integration

Androxgh0st’s integration with Mozi amplifies global risks IoT vulnerabilities are the new battleground for cyberattacks Proactive monitoring is essential to…

TrueNAS device vulnerabilities exposed during hacking competition

TrueNAS recommends hardening systems to mitigate risks Pwn2Own showcases diverse attack vectors on NAS systems Cybersecurity teams earn over $1…

Could this be Dell’s fastest laptop ever built? Dell Pro Max 18 Plus set to have ‘RTX 5000 class’ GPU capabilities and Tandem OLED display

First look at Dell Pro Max 18 Plus emerges in new images Pictures show a completely redesigned mobile workstation laptop…

Key warning signs about bird flu are all going in the wrong direction

The Summary The bird flu outbreak took several concerning turns this year, with the number of human cases up to…

Google TV users are getting even more free channels in time for the holidays

The total number of free channels is now 171 Google TV Freeplay remains exclusive to the US There’s been a…

Leaders pushing for AI investment are gaining competitive advantages

AI investment drives competitive advantage and innovation, report claims Dedicated AI leadership accelerates organizational efficiency Business executives see AI as…

Open source machine learning systems are highly vulnerable to security threats

MLflow identified as most vulnerable open-source ML platform Directory traversal flaws allow unauthorized file access in Weave ZenML Cloud’s access…

New leak says if your iPhone can run iOS 18, it should be able to run iOS 19 too

The same iPhones on iOS 18 may also get iOS 19 One iPad model set to be dropped with iPadOS…