Last year I cried a lot for people I never knew. David Bowie, Carrie Fisher, and George Michael all passed away, and they were huge parts of my childhood. I’ve grown up loving Star Wars and listening to a diverse range of music, so out of all the celebrity deaths of 2016 these were the(…)
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A utilities company in Vermont has detected evidence of Russian malware, according to a report this evening from The Washington Post, which cited anonymous US officials. The code is said to be connected to a Russian hacking outfit the US government has named Grizzly Steppe. Russian malware was found on one laptop not connected to(…)
Nutrition labels have long been notoriously difficult to decipher. The U.S. government has made some steps in the right direction, but there’s still plenty of confusion when it comes to some of the terms used on product packaging. This visual guide will help you understand what most of those chemical ingredients are actually for. Read(…)
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If you read enough tech news, you’re sure to see upcoming gadgets and features get leaked through regulatory filings, patent applications, and trademarks well ahead of their intended announcement. No company is immune to this, but Apple has largely avoided it — maybe until now. Trademark attorney Brian Conroy claims to have dug up a(…)
The European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission has finally found its Philae lander, nearly two years after the vehicle became the first ever to land on a comet. The mission team has struggled to locate the lander since that historic touchdown, and communications with Philae have been sparse to non-existent. But less than a month before the(…)