Month: February 2023

Airport funding to boost security as travel meets pre-pandemic levels

The FAA awarded funding as travel increases to or above pre-pandemic levels. The funding will be used to update a variety of airport safety measures.


VW Wouldn’t Help Locate Car With Abducted Child Because GPS Subscription Expired

A sheriff’s office in Illinois said it was initially thwarted from tracking a stolen car with a 2-year-old boy inside when Volkswagen’s Car-Net service refused to provide access to the tracking system because the car’s subscription had expired. From a ……


Honor Women’s History Month With These Impactful Movies and TV Shows – CNET

Celebrate the stories of strong women, from a Supreme Court justice and a soul singer to a Ugandan chess champ….


The most exciting phones at MWC 2023 (that you likely can’t buy)

This year’s Mobile World Congress sees the unveiling of innovative new smartphones, from foldables to rollables. Don’t get too excited if you’re based in the United States though….


This Insect Pees at High Speed Using ‘Butt Flicker’ – CNET

The glassy-winged sharpshooter has a decidedly low-brow superpower….


Pernicious Permissions: How Kubernetes Cryptomining Became an AWS Cloud Data Heist

The opportunistic “SCARLETEEL” attack on a firm’s Amazon Web Services account turns into targeted data theft after the intruder uses an overpermissioned service to jump into cloud system….


Amazon Kindle Scribe gets ‘supercharged’ with these new features

Amazon has added three new pens and is offering sub-folders for improved file management….


Rare, Jurassic-Era Giant Insect Discovered at Arkansas Walmart – CNET

A trip to buy milk turned into a stunning entomological find….


Visa, Mastercard Pause Crypto Push in Wake of Industry Meltdown

U.S. payment giants Visa and Mastercard are slamming the brakes on plans to forge new partnerships with crypto firms after a string of high-profile collapses shook faith in the industry, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter…….


This gadget lets you switch 2 video devices between 2 displays in one tap

Ever wish you could switch your gaming console and your PC back and forth between your monitor and your TV with the push of a button? You can with this…