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Feds charge 16 Russians allegedly tied to botnets used in cyberattacks and spying

The hacker ecosystem in Russia, more than perhaps anywhere else in the world, has long blurred the lines between cybercrime, state-sponsored cyberwarfare, and espionage....

College Board keeps apologizing for screwing up digital SAT and AP tests

Don't worry about the "mission-driven not-for-profit" College Board—it's drowning in cash. The US group, which administers the SAT and AP tests to college-bound students,...

Researchers cause GitLab AI developer assistant to turn safe code malicious

Marketers promote AI-assisted developer tools as workhorses that are essential for today’s software engineer. Developer platform GitLab, for instance, claims its Duo chatbot can...

In 3.5 years, Notepad.exe has gone from “barely maintained” to “it writes for you”

By late 2021, major updates for Windows' built-in Notepad text editor had been so rare for so long that a gentle redesign and a...

The Pentagon seems to be fed up with ULA’s rocket delays

Some of the displeasure was apparent in April when the US military announced that it would ask SpaceX to launch a plurality of its...

RFK Jr. calls WHO “moribund” amid US withdrawal; China pledges to give $500M

"WHO's priorities have increasingly reflected the biases and interests of corporate medicine," Kennedy said, alluding to his anti-vaccine and germ-theory denialist views. He chastised...

AMD’s $299 Radeon RX 9060 XT brings 8GB or 16GB of RAM to fight the RTX 5060

AMD didn't provide much by way of performance comparisons, but it's promising that the cards have the same number of compute units as AMD's...

Biotech company Regeneron to buy bankrupt 23andMe for $256M

Biotechnology company Regeneron will acquire 23andMe out of bankruptcy for $256 million, with a plan to keep the DNA-testing company running without interruption and...

Space Force official: Commercial satellites can do a lot more than we thought

"So, we're off working now with that program office to go start off a more commercial line," Purdy said. "And when I say commercial...

HBO’s The Last of Us S2E6 recap: Look who’s back!

New episodes of season 2 of The Last of Us are premiering on HBO every Sunday night, and Ars' Kyle Orland (who's played the games)...

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