Social scientist Kasley Killam has always been fascinated by the science of human connection. In college, for instance, she once decided to conduct a personal experiment and perform an act of kindness everyday for 108 days. At the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, she researched solutions for loneliness. At Google’s health spinoff, Verily,…
Intuitive Machines has landed a second spacecraft on the moon, just one year after accomplishing the feat for the first time ever. Unfortunately, much like that first attempt, it seems the company’s spacecraft may have tipped on its side. The lunar lander, called Athena, touched down on the moon’s surface at around 12:30 p.m. ET…
Broadcom has patched three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion, discovered by Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center. The flaws, which were being leveraged in real-world attacks at the time of discovery, could allow attackers with administrator or root access to a virtual machine to breach the underlying hypervisor, potentially exposing all connected…
TL;DR: Live stream the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy for free from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. Bangladesh, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Australia, England, and South Africa have been competing in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy over the last couple of weeks, and now it’s time for the winner to be decided. This tournament…
A now-deleted list containing hundreds of US government properties that the General Services Administration (GSA) plans to sell includes most of a sprawling, highly sensitive federal complex in Springfield, Virginia, that also houses a secretive Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) facility, WIRED has learned. The GSA’s effort to sell hundreds of US government properties is part…
Google co-founder Larry Page is building a new company called Dynatomics that’s focused on applying AI to product manufacturing, according to The Information. Page is reportedly working with a small group of engineers on AI that can create “highly optimized” designs for objects and then have a factory build them, per The Information. Chris Anderson,…
No matter how many features Microsoft crams into its operating system, users will always look for a faster, better, or different way of doing things. One example of Microsoft’s acknowledgment of this behavior is Microsoft PowerToys. This free download can manage application windows, rename files in bulk, preview file contents, and more. This TechRepublic cheat…
Poorna Jagannathan, who plays crime boss ‘Lucky’ in the new Hulu series, Deli Boys, may have just carved out a new corner of the crime boss trope. She and the cast chat to contributing reporter Sucharita Tyagi about how this immediately iconic character came to life. Deli Boys is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+….
Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon, a renowned privacy hawk who has served on the Senate intelligence committee since just after 9/11, has referred to the new provision as “one of the most dramatic and terrifying expansions of government surveillance authority in history.” Declassifying the new types of businesses that can actually be considered an ECSP…
SpaceX’s Starship spiraled out of control while in space during a test flight on Thursday, marking the second launch in a row that the vehicle has run into a fatal problem on its way to orbit. The company launched Starship using its Super Heavy booster and things looked normal for the first eight minutes of the…
