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US Securities Regulator Urges Against Crypto Bill Adoption - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days agoThe U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday urged U.S. lawmakers not to adopt a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital currencies, saying it would undermine existing legal ...
IRS Extends Free File Tax Program Through 2029 - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoThe IRS has extended the Free File program through 2029, "continuing its partnership with a coalition of private tax software companies that allow most Americans to file federal taxes for free ...
Crows Can 'Count' Out Loud, Study Shows - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from ScienceAlert: A team of scientists has shown that crows can 'count' out loud -- producing a specific and deliberate number of caws in response to visual ...
Courtroom Recording Software Compromised With Backdoor Installer - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoHackers have compromised a popular courtroom recording software, JAVS, gaining full control through a backdoored update. Louisville, Kentucky-based Justice AV Solutions, its maker, pulled the ...
Ascension Cyberattack Continues To Disrupt Care At Hospitals - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Hospital staff are forced to write notes by hand and deliver orders for tests and prescriptions in person in the ongoing fallout from a recent ransomware ...
Windows XP Can Run On an Intel CPU From 1989 Thanks To Dedicated Modder - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: For those of us who came of age in the early days of personal computing, the names "Intel 486" and "Windows XP" evoke a nostalgic whirlwind of memories.
iFixit is Breaking Up With Samsung - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoiFixit and Samsung are parting ways. Two years after they teamed up on one of the first direct-to-consumer phone repair programs, iFixit CEO and co-founder Kyle Wiens tells The Verge the two ...
Google Search's 'udm=14' Trick Lets You Kill AI Search For Good - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: If you're tired of Google's AI Overview extracting all value from the web while also telling people to eat glue or run with scissors, you ...
Deep Fake Scams Growing in Global Frequency and Sophistication, Victim Warns - Slashdot
Slashdot· 7 days agoIn an elaborate scam in January, "a finance worker, was duped into attending a video call with people he believed were the chief financial officer and other members of staff," remembers CNN.
Neuralink To Test Brain Implant On Second Patient - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoThe FDA has approved Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a second patient. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company also outlined fixes to an electrode problem that caused its chip ...