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Disse Nye Kort af Pluto og Dens Måne Charon Er den Mest Detaljerede Endnu
Plads Disse Nye Kort af Pluto og Dens Måne Charon Er den Mest Detaljerede Endnu Et 3D-perspektiv af Tenzing Montes, Pluto ‘ s højeste bjergkæde.Billede: Paul Schenk (Månens og Planeternes Institut) George DvorskyToday 6:20pmFiled til: PlutoFiled til: Pluto Pluto charon astronomi kartografi kort planeter solar system nye horisonter videnskab 2 Rediger Embiggen Send til Redaktionen…
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Må ikke Falde for Denne Fidus, der Hævder, at Du Blev Registreret, at Se Porno
Foto: Getty Der er en snoet nye sextortion fidus går rundt. Nogle rapporter har været delt af Bleeping Computer, Krebs på Sikkerhed, og TechCrunch af en ny fidus i, som gerningsmændene sende e-mails, der hævder at de kender modtagerens password og har brugt denne adgangskode til at installere malware på deres computer og optaget en…
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FCC Chairman Ignored Questions from U.S. Senators Over Bogus ‘Cyberattack’ Claims
Photo: Getty The FCC blew past a deadline to respond to questions brought by two U.S. senators over dubious “cyberattack” claims made by agency officials. In a June letter, Senators Ron Wyden and Brian Schatz questioned FCC Chairman Ajit Pai over issues undermining the integrity of the FCC’s comment system, which, in June 2014 and…
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I Actually Like USB-C Dongles
Photo: Alex Cranz (Gizmodo) Today, Apple finally pulled the 2015 15-inch MacBook Pro from its store. This marks the end of the dongle-free MacBook Pro, and now only the super-outdated MacBook Air, which you shouldn’t buy anyways, still has ports besides USB-C. Headphone jacks aside, Apple just moved one step closer to being a USB-C…
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See the South Pole Message That Alerted Astronomers to the Cosmic-Ray-Spewing Blazar
Artist’s enhancement of IceCube photoGraphic: NSF/IceCube Today, scientists made a huge announcement: Telescopes around the world recorded a source of mysterious, ultra-high-energy cosmic rays, the highest-energy particles that hit the Earth. It all started with a text message. The recent discovery has, at least partially, solved a hundred-year-mystery—the identity of a space object that could…
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School District to Arm Students With Giant Pepper Spray Canisters to Deter Shooters
Screenshot: Threat Extinguisher An Ohio school district is gearing up for a surprising security upgrade for the new year: smart pepper spray. Beginning in the fall, schools in the Columbiana Exempted Village School District in Ohio will begin using devices called ‘Threat Extinguishers.’ Modeled after fire extinguishers, these are pepper spray canisters capable of firing…
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LifeLock Still Gives NRA Discount It Said It Ended After Parkland School Shooting
Image: Gizmodo After the Parkland, Florida, school shooting last year, in which 17 students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School were killed, a slew of companies sought to distance themselves from the National Rifle Association. Car rental companies like Enterprise, National, and Alamo, all announced they would no longer provide discounts to NRA…
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Sprint Still Fails to Understand What ‘Unlimited’ Actually Means
Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty) Sprint, mirroring its competition, has engaged in some grammatical gymnastics with its new unlimited strategy, announcing not one, but two different unlimited plans, each with their own limitations. One might almost say they’re not unlimited plans at all, and instead amount to yet another attempt by carriers to squeeze consumers’ wallets. “Today we’re…
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Facebook Fixes Privacy Loophole for Closed Groups
Photo: Getty Facebook has quietly changed its privacy standards for closed groups to eliminate the option of manually viewing members’ private information and after it threatened legal action, a Chrome extension that made it possible to download the details of all group members at once has been shuttered. But the question of why this was…
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These New Maps of Pluto and Its Moon Charon Are the Most Detailed Yet
Space These New Maps of Pluto and Its Moon Charon Are the Most Detailed Yet A 3D perspective of Tenzing Montes, Pluto’s tallest mountain range.Image: Paul Schenk (Lunar and Planetary Institute) George Dvorsky40 minutes agoFiled to: PlutoFiled to: Pluto Pluto charon astronomy cartography maps planets solar system new horizons science Edit Embiggen Send to Editors…