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Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches...
Business Insider· 1 day agoThe watch was owned by John Jacob Astor IV, a businessman who died when the Titanic sank in 1912.
Newest luxury submersible offers ocean explorers champagne and blackjack
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEight passengers and a pilot can dive up to 200 meters in Triton’s new luxury submersible. When ...
FCC Fines Wireless Carriers $200 Million For Sharing Customer Data - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 hours agoThe Federal Communications Commission has fined the nation's largest wireless carriers for illegally sharing access to customers' location information without consent and without taking reasonable ...
UK Becomes First Country To Ban Default Bad Passwords on IoT Devices - Slashdot
Slashdot· 12 hours agoThe United Kingdom has become the first country in the world to ban default guessable usernames and passwords from these IoT devices. From a report: The Product Security and Telecommunications ...
Countries Consider Pact To Reduce Plastic Production By 40% in 15 Years - Slashdot
Slashdot· 10 hours agoCountries are for the first time considering restrictions on the global production of plastic -- to reduce it by 40% in 15 years -- in an attempt to protect human health and the environment.
Razer Made a Million Dollars Selling a Mask With RGB, And the FTC is Not Pleased - Slashdot
Slashdot· 9 hours agoRazer will have to fork over $1.1 million in refunds to customers who purchased its RGB-clad Zephyr face mask, according to a proposed settlement announced by the Federal Trade Commission on ...
'The Simpsons' Producer Responds to Fans Mourning Longtime Character
Entertainment Tonight· 4 days agoThe Simpsons fans were hit with rare heartfelt moment on Sunday's episode, as the show killed off a...
Open Sourcing DOS 4 - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoMicrosoft releases one of the most popular versions of MS-DOS as open source today. stikves shares a post:Ten years ago, Microsoft released the source for MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0 to the Computer ...
New Rule Compels US Coal-Fired Power Plants To Capture Emissions - or Shut Down - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoCoal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued on Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). From a report: New limits on ...
Biden Signs TikTok 'Divest or Ban' Bill Into Law - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year. While just recently ...