AI bots strain Wikimedia as bandwidth surges 50%
On Tuesday, the Wikimedia Foundation announced that relentless AI scraping is putting strain on Wikipedia's servers.
Male fruit flies drink more alcohol to get females to like them
Then again, apparently adding alcohol to their food increases the production of sex pheromones in male fruit flies, according ...
Not just Signal: Michael Waltz reportedly used Gmail for government messages
National Security Advisor Michael Waltz and a senior aide used personal Gmail accounts for government communications, ...
DOGE staffer’s YouTube nickname accidentally revealed his teen hacking activity
A SpaceX and X engineer, Christopher Stanley—currently serving as a senior advisor in the Deputy Attorney General's office at ...
RFK Jr.‘s bloodbath at HHS: Blowback grows as losses become clearer
The downsizing includes pushing out about 10,000 full-time employees through early retirements, deferred resignations, and ...
A 32-bit processor made with an atomically thin semiconductor
On Wednesday, a team of researchers from China used a paper published in Nature to describe a 32-bit RISC-V processor built ...
Some original Switch games will run better on Switch 2; some won’t run at all
We've known for a few months now that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support backward compatibility for older Nintendo Switch ...
Vast pedophile network shut down in Europol’s largest CSAM operation
Nearly 1,400 suspected consumers of CSAM have been identified among 1.8 million global KidFlix users, and 79 have been arrested so far. According to Europol, 39 child victims were protected as a ...