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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 01 March 2022

February 28, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* NIAC Awards out! New Spacesuits, Breathing Martian air, Advanced Telescopes, More >>
* TikTok expands max video length to 10 minutes, up from 3 minutes >>
* Toyota shuts down its Japanese factories after reported cyberattack >>

* MWC22: Telecom industry comes back for MWC in Barcelona >>
* 6G threatens to be mobile’s lost generation >>
* Microsoft refines Azure sales pitch at MWC >>

* Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa to start seeking doctor help >>
* Lenovo ThinkPad X13s: Battery Life So Long You Can Leave the Charger Home >>
* Cloud Software Cuts Through Biomedical Data Thickets >>
* 100 Million Samsung Galaxy Phones Affected with Flawed Hardware Encryption Feature >>

* The first hydraulic drone “flowcopter” can fly for 6 hours. Without recharging? >>
* Ukrainian Sailor Tried Sinking His Russian Boss’ $7 Million Yacht and ‘Regrets Nothing’ >>
* Google disables Maps live traffic tools in Ukraine >>
* Ukrainians turn to encrypted messengers, offline maps and Twitter amid Russian invasion >>

* Mobile World Congress: Meta calls on partners to help build a new virtual reality >>
* MWC22: Telecom industry comes back for MWC in Barcelona >>
* NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could snap the first image of Jupiter-like world >>
* Watch Sunisa Lee Successfully Pull Off The First Nabieva In NCAA Gymnastics History >>

* TBD (Technology. Behaviour. Data.) “TED… WITHOUT THE BULLSH!T” >>
* FBL44: Kris Verburgh – Longevity & the Key to Living Well Longer >>
* The carbonless fuel that could change how we ship goods >>
* US states are banning Russian booze >>

* Beijing Says China and Russia Are Not Allies >>
* Sanctions cannot solve problems, China Foreign Minister >>
* Chinese FM elaborates on China’s basic position on Ukraine issue >>
* Actions taken by UN should help cool situation in Ukraine: Chinese envoy >>
* How China can help Russia survive economic sanctions >>

* Ukraine Fighting Overshadows Chance of Russia Talks’ Success >>
* Cease-Fire Talks Between Russia, Ukraine Begin >>
* Ukraine border control hit with wiper cyberattack, slowing refugee crossing >>
* Russia more than doubles interest rates to 20% >>
* EU to ban Russian state-backed media outlets RT and Sputnik >>
* Hospitals in Ukraine are at a ‘very dangerous point’ and could soon run out of oxygen supplies, WHO warns >>
* Kremlin says Russia’s ‘economic reality’ has ‘considerably changed’ in the face of ‘problematic’ Western sanctions >>
* Vladimir Putin is facing stiffer opposition than expected — both inside and outside Ukraine >>
* Photos Show What It’s Like For 500,000 Ukrainians Fleeing Russia’s Invasion >>
* Western Military Observers Shocked at How Badly Russia’s Military Is Doing >>
* Russia’s military is armed with most brutal weapons including 4,447 warheads, Kalibr cruise missiles, ‘father of all bombs’ can vaporise bodies >>
* Russian billionaires lost $39 billion in a day after the invasion of Ukraine >>
* Ukraine supplies 90% of U.S. semiconductor-grade neon (and what it means to chip supply chain) >>

* Watch Rocket Lab launch a StriX satellite from its new launch pad in New Zealand live >>
* LiveRamp brings embedded identity capabilities to Snowflake’s Media Data Cloud >>
* Yahoo stops email service for mainland users in final retreat from China >>
* We’re going to need a lot more grid storage. New iron batteries could help. >>

* How China built a one-of-a-kind cyber-espionage behemoth to last >>
* China Mobile: 6G needs some scientific breakthroughs >>
* BT’s Marc Allera: 5G’s progress has been encouraging >>
* Eurobites: Orange names suppliers for 5G standalone rollout in Europe >>

* Iranian Hackers Using New Spying Malware That Abuses Telegram Messenger API >>
* Agile mindset can be applied to more than just development teams >>
* EU reacts as Russia severs rocket-launch relationship >>

* 5 lessons of pursuing happiness | Mariana Carreira | TEDx >>
* Modifications to Buckner LR 11000 Crane’s Jib Begin | SpaceX >>
* Is the cyberwar coming or is it already here? >>

* NSF Live: What does Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mean for spaceflight? >>
* James Webb Space Telescope Captures First Photo with Aligned Mirrors >>
* After Russia’s threat, Elon Musk says SpaceX can protect the ISS from deorbiting >>

* Lenovo’s new ThinkPad X1 Extreme runs on 12th-gen Intel chips >>
* NASA’s Curiosity rover spots a coral-like mineral formation on the surface of the Red Planet >>
* Researchers develop car driving system that can ‘look into the future’ with smart eco mode >>

* Clues to better batteries emerge from tracking lithium >>
* Qatar hits out at Airbus as new jet grounded in paint dispute >>
* Zuckerberg: Face & Eye Tracking ‘A Big Focus’ For Next Version Of Quest >>

* fork-is-evil-vfork-is-good-afork-would-be-better.md >>
* The Narrative Is Shifting #BillGates #Covid #Pandemic >>
* Researchers See ‘Future of an Entire Species’ in Ultrasound Technique >>

* Language Shouldn’t Be A Barrier To Climate Action | Sophia Kianni | TED Countdown >>
* ‘Unprecedented’ disaster hits north-eastern NSW, with fears for lives >>
* NSW, Queensland flood LIVE >>

* Laser-Powered Sails Would be Great for Exploring the Solar System too >>
* The Batman Is Young, Dumb, And Full Of Soft-Spoken Ennui >>
* Chinese tech start-ups throw in the towel in India as New Delhi stands firm in blocking apps from mainland companies >>

* Toyota halts operations at all Japan plants due to cyberattack >>
* NASA doles out $5.1m for futurist space travel concepts, including a 3D-printed spacesuit that can generate oxygen and a bird-like drone for Venus >>
* NASA’s new bird-like drones could unlock the secrets of Venus’ atmosphere >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 28 February 2022

February 27, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* MWC22: What the experts think will stand out >>
* Samsung keynote at MWC 2022 in under 8 minutes >>
* Huawei keynote at MWC 2022 in under 10 minutes >>
* Samsung Galaxy MWC Event 2022: Official Replay >>
* TCL foldable and rollable concept devices at MWC 2022 >>

* Putin puts nuclear deterrent on ‘special alert’ during Ukraine conflict >>
* Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threat shows how much is going wrong for him in Ukraine >>

* Ukraine asks its hacker community to assist with cybersecurity defense >>
* Ukraine asks international volunteers to join ‘IT army’ against Russia >>
* Ukraine conflict risks uncontrollable escalation of cyberwarfare >>
* Ukrainians will have plenty of ways to evade internet censorship if Russia takes over >>
* Russia will get hit hardest in cyberwar over Ukraine, expert says >>

* Mriya: world’s biggest cargo plane destroyed by the Russian army >>
* EU closes airspace to Russian aircraft and blocks state-backed media >>
* NASA Assures ISS Will Continue Orbiting Despite Sanctions on Russia >>

* Elon Musk activates Starlink satellite service in Ukraine after Vice PM calls upon him >>
* Ukraine Crisis Upends Investing Playbook for 2022 >>

* Turkey, overseeing passage to Black Sea, calls Russian invasion ‘war’ >>
* Without standards, there is no metaverse >>
* Stacking of Starship 24 Begins in the High Bay | SpaceX >>

* Nasa’S New Shortcut To Fusion Power >>
* NASA’s James Webb Telescope teases with one more preview of an enticing star >>

* Star Trek: Picard: Patrick Stewart on why the show speaks to our troubled world >>
* Ukraine war: EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines and will send arms >>
* Russell Brand: This Changes Everything #Ukraine #Russia #War >>

* Global chip shortage may soon turn into an oversupply crisis >>
* Tech collisions: Leaders must be ready >>
* In sweatpants and sneakers, Kyiv residents pick up rifles and join the fight >>

* Ukraine conflict: The women making Molotov cocktails to defend their city >>
* What the Russian invasion of Ukraine could mean >>
* How and why SWIFT is being used to sanction Russia >>

* Meta plans to develop A.I. translator capable of translating 100s of languages >>
* Could A.I. revolutionize the future of heart health? >>
* Welcome to the Age of Peak Tech TV >>

* US and Europe will block some Russian banks from SWIFT >>
* Startups scramble in wake of Ukraine invasion >>
* StormForge: Solving K8’s Complexity Gap by Optimizing with ML >>
* Currencies Roiled as Russia Sanctions Ripple in Global Markets >>

* Global Markets and Economy Can’t Escape War in Ukraine >>
* Ukraine conflict: 77% in Japan fear Taiwan spillover >>
* BP to exit stake in Russian state-oil company Rosneft >>

* How new sanctions could cripple Russia’s economy >>
* The Man Leading Ukraine >>
* Reviving the Labor Movement | Margaret Levi | TEDx >>

* Apple’s dystopian workplace series “Severance” is every Big Tech worker’s nightmare >>
* How did the Molotov cocktail get its name? >>
* Social Media Hijacking Malware Spreading Through Gaming Apps on Microsoft Store >>

* Forrest says Ukraine war shows Australia must urgently achieve ‘energy independence’ >>
* Trump again praised ‘smart’ Putin amid Ukraine invasion and said the US had become a ‘stupid country’ >>
* Ukraine conflict: Five ways life could get more expensive >>
* How to make software supply chains resilient to cyber attacks >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 27 February 2022

February 27, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* A State Of Emergency For Democracy >>
* The war in Ukraine could portend the end of the “long peace” >>
* Ukrainian President Says They Will Get Nuclear Weapons Unless US Protects Them >>
* A simple model of what Putin will do for an endgame >>

* Ukraine conflict risks uncontrollable escalation of cyberwarfare >>
* Hacking groups launching ‘cyber proxy war’ over Ukraine attacks by Russia >>
* Ukrainians turned to encrypted messaging app Signal as Russians invaded >>

* Brain cells that regulate wakefulness may become overactive with age >>
* Wonky black hole suggest we don’t understand how cosmic behemoths work >>
* MWC22: What the experts think will stand out >>

* Can the ISS stay in orbit without the support of Russia’s engine? >>
* Elon Musk’s Response to saving ISS, YES! >>
* SpaceX Starship Updates, 2 Starlink Missions, Cygnus and Roman Space Telescope on Falcon Heavy >>

* Dr. John Campbell: Great wide ranging talk with Russell Brand >>
* More Powerful Model S Plaid Motors Will Be in Cybertruck >>
* How cryptocurrencies could help Russia vitiate the U.S. sanctions >>

* NVIDIA may have been hit by a cyberattack >>
* Nvidia cyberattack not related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, report says >>
* NVIDIA Hit By Major Cyberattack That May Have ‘Completely Compromised’ Parts of Its Business >>

* Scientists create the world’s largest family tree linking 27 MILLION people around the world >>
* YouTube AI system designed to add captions to videos is putting adult language into clips aimed at children >>
* Inflation fears could limit the U.S. sanctions response to Russia’s Ukraine invasion. >>

* How telcos can succeed in launching new businesses beyond connectivity >>
* This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 26) >>
* Putin as a man of ideas >>

* HTC Vive’s metaverse vision includes safeguards for children >>
* Video Friday: Markobot >>
* Samsung Shattered Encryption On 100 Million Phones >>
* European companies that have operations in Russia are preparing for collateral damage >>

* Russia will get hit hardest in cyberwar over Ukraine, expert says >>
* Russia-Ukraine War: Phishing, Malware and Hacker Groups Taking Sides >>
* Ukraine asks its hacker community to assist with cybersecurity defense >>
* How Misleading Videos About Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Spread on Twitter >>
* Facebook blocks Russian state media from advertising on the platform >>
* Some Russian bank customers have been cut off from Apple Pay and Google Pay >>
* How Ukrainians Are Fundraising In Cryptocurrency >>
* Russia restricts Twitter access amid Ukraine invasion >>
* Ukraine: France seizes Russian ship over sanctions >>
* Russian troops surround Kyiv as Ukrainian President urges citizens to fight >>
* Russia invades Ukraine LIVE | DW News livestream >>

* Iran’s MuddyWater Hacker Group Using New Malware in Worldwide Cyber Attacks >>
* Social Media Hijacking Malware Spreading Through Gaming Apps on Microsoft Store >>
* These Vaccines May Be Ready to Take On New COVID Variants >>

* Vergecast: reviews for the Steam Deck and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra >>
* What digital public spaces might look like by 2035 >>
* Meta plans to develop A.I. translator capable of translating 100s of languages >>
* China’s bitcoin ban makes cryptocurrency even worse for the environment >>

* Web3 holds the promise of decentralized, community-powered social networks >>
* The future of data science: Trends in a rapidly-growing industry >>
* How interactive, real-time AR could change the future of video calling >>
* Zulip Cloud security vulnerability with reusable invitation links >>
* ‘50% of transactions were fraudulent’ when Steam accepted Bitcoin for payments >>

* Between Realities VR Podcast: 5 Episode 4 Ft. ShortstackVR >>
* Energy company plans to dig 6 to 12 miles to make geothermal energy accessible to all >>
* Russia’s invasion of Ukraine leaves European space missions in doubt >>

* The “greenhouse-in-a-box” empowering farmers in India >>
* Strength is Not a Solo Mission | Chaeli Mycroft | TEDx >>
* Can one company save the World? | Leon Reiner | TEDx >>
* Jessica Kerr – Who makes judges? #tedx >>

* China denounces U.S. warship in Taiwan Strait as ‘provocative’ >>
* GitLab Critical Security Release: 14.8.2, 14.7.4, and 14.6.5 >>
* free5GC is an open-source project for 5th generation (5G) mobile core networks. >>

* Faraday Future is preparing to actually sell its FF 91 >>
* Protect your privacy online with this VPN and firewall combo >>
* The Biggest Crypto Heists Of All Time >>

* Stacking of Starship 24 Begins in the High Bay | SpaceX >>
* Starship Propellant Tanks Spotted at SpaceX’s LC-39A >>
* SpaceX Starship Raptor 2 – Changing more than just the thrust output! >>

* Astronomers Detect the Closest Fast Radio Burst Ever Seen >>
* New Images of Artemis in the VAB; Rollout for SLS Launch Rehearsal Test Now Scheduled for March 17 >>
* Long-Enduring COBOL May Still Have a Shelf Life >>

* Russia’s Military Training and Other Assessments >>
* RISC-V AI Chips Will Be Everywhere >>
* Before Ukraine Invasion, Russia and China Cemented Economic Ties >>

* Facebook turns on ‘lock profile’ tool for people in Ukraine >>
* Zelenskyy says he’s open to talks with Russia; EU support for Ukraine grows – live updates >>
* Russia Bombards Kyiv in Renewed Night Assault >>
* Russian Billionaire Jets, Superyachts Roam Free Amid Attack >>
* Targeting Putin’s inner circle and keeping Europe on board: Why sanctions may actually work to make Russia pay for invading Ukraine >>
* ASEAN faces fallout from Russian invasion of Ukraine >>
* Russia’s invasion is damaging Ukraine’s booming surrogacy industry >>
* Why Ukraine wants to sanction Russia by banning it from SWIFT >>
* Who will take in Ukraine’s refugees? >>
* Renewables are Europe’s best defense against Ukraine energy shocks >>
* Russia’s way of conducting urban warfare bodes ill for Kyiv >>
* Satellite images unveil Russian spearhead of Ukraine invasion >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 26 February 2022

February 26, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* Google Maps, Apple Maps, and smartphones are at the forefront of modern war >>
* MWC 2022: all the phones and announcements coming out of Barcelona >>
* MWC 2022: what we know and what to expect >>
* How to avoid sharing bad information about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine >>

* Meta reportedly breaks up the 300-person team that was building a hybrid VR / AR OS >>
* Five Huge New Methane Tanks Lifted Into Place at the Orbital Tank Farm | SpaceX >>
* Engadget Podcast: Diving into Horizon Forbidden West, the PS VR2 and Uncharted >>

* Disney’s Galactic Starcruiser Isn’t a Star Wars Hotel. It’s Like Living Inside a Video Game >>
* Why grocery curbside pickup will outlast delivery >>
* Oh, Snap! Security Holes Found in Linux Packaging System >>
* Holy Cow, I Have To Pay Taxes on My Crypto >>

* Dark Matter, Public Enemy and the Future of Physics >>
* Will the Metaverse Replace the Physical Office?: 6 different experts sound off on the future of work. >>
* Meta’s flashy, AI-powered vision of the metaverse brushes over concerns >>
* Landlords, property taxes, and zoning permits in a virtual world >>

* Humanoid-Sensing Robots Take Blood Pressure With Simple Touch >>
* Expressing Emotion Through Typography With AI >>
* Ark Edge Space to study lunar positioning, communications for JAXA >>

* Technology and Innovation for Public Purpose | Khahlil Louisy | TEDx >>
* Eurobites: Vodafone aims squarely at device ‘circularity’ >>
* #MWC22: Proactive Service Assurance for 5G >>
* Are some countries faking their covid-19 death counts? >>
* South Africa must protect its judges >>

* Notorious TrickBot Malware Gang Shuts Down its Botnet Infrastructure >>
* TrickBot Gang Likely Shifting Operations to Switch to New Malware >>
* Iran’s MuddyWater Hacker Group Using New Malware in Worldwide Cyber Attacks >>
* New “SockDetour” Fileless, Socketless Backdoor Targets U.S. Defense Contractors >>

* JRE #1784: Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat >>
* 10 Best AI Voice Generators >>
* Researchers Create Android Child That Conveys Six Emotions >>
* Mitigating Risks in Software Supply Chain Security >>

* Autonomous Computing (short version) >>
* Facebook, Google and other tech firms must verify identities under proposed UK law >>
* Is new omicron more severe >>
* Can I catch omicron twice >>

* A method to automatically generate radar-camera datasets for deep learning applications >>
* Russia’s 3M14 Kalibr: What to know about Putin’s weapon against Ukraine >>
* Two orbiting black holes will soon collide in a violent merger >>
* NASA prepares to send its Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft around the moon >>

* Can wind turbines hold off frost in the world’s largest indoor ice tank? >>
* Elon Musk and his brother under investigation for alleged insider trading >>
* Should we be growing trees in the desert to combat climate change? >>
* Can Taur be the brand that makes e-scooter ownership cool? >>

* Canada Clears World’s First Plant-Based Covid Vaccine >>
* A key inflation metric is still rising. War in Ukraine could make it worse. >>
* Why the Toughest Sanctions on Russia Are the Hardest for Europe to Wield >>
* Covid Live Updates: Over 5 Million Children Lost Caregivers to the Virus, Study Says >>
* Using AI to bring children’s drawings to life >>

Ukraine…
* Russian Forces Push Toward Ukraine’s Capital as Bombing Intensifies >>
* Russia has been preparing to have its internet cut off >>
* Reckless cowboy: U.S. may underestimate Putin’s cyber strategy >>

* Russia could target GPS, warns NRO director >>
* When will Russia attack GPS? Interview with former CIA analyst George Beebe >>
* Should U.S. launch a cyberattack offensive against Russia? Cyber experts are mixed >>
* In Light of Ukraine: How to Brace Yourself Against Cyberwar >>

* Ukraine supplies 90% of U.S. semiconductor-grade neon (and what it means to chip supply chain) >>
* Putin Warns Russian Critical Infrastructure to Brace for Potential Cyber Attacks >>
* As Russia Invades, Ukrainians Weigh Fight or Flight >>
* Ukraine: The politics of dying >>
* How can the EU freeze assets that Putin doesn’t officially own? >>

* India is walking a tightrope between Ukraine and Russia >>
* The Taliban is calling for peace in Ukraine >>
* What is Africa’s position on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? >>
* As Russian Forces Close In on Kyiv, Kremlin Says It Agrees to Talks >>
* Where will he stop? >>
* The West struggles to respond forcefully to Russia’s war in Ukraine >>

* China wants to insulate itself against Western sanctions >>
* China’s robotics industry catches up, eyes on higher development >>
* Many places in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone exceeding the regular levels of background radiation >>
* Russia to restrict Facebook access for ‘censoring’ its media >>
* Innocent people are losing their lives: From soccer to F1, Russia stands to lose after invasion >>

* Russia suspended from Council of Europe -Italian foreign minister >>
* China State Banks Restrict Financing for Russian Commodities >>
* Patreon suspends NGO account collecting money for Ukrainian military >>
* Ukraine conflict puts chipmakers on alert over supply of key gases >>
* Vital energy revenues are the chink in Putin’s armor >>
* EU seeks extra LNG from Japan, hedging against Russia cutoff >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 25 February 2022

February 24, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* Updates From Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine >>
* RUSSIA INVADES UKRAINE: Biden details new sanctions >>
* Russia-Ukraine Monitor Map >>
* G-7 leaders condemn Ukraine invasion and discuss Russia sanctions >>
* Ukraine videos show with vivid realism that social media is how we see war now >>

* Ukraine war flashes neon warning lights for chips >>
* Russia May Use Cryptocurrencies To Evade US Sanctions >>
* Russia’s Cyber Threat to Ukraine Is Vast—and Underestimated >>

* How Putin Has Planned For Sanctions >>
* US and Russia still tethered by International Space Station during Ukraine conflict >>
* U.S. Troops Head to Ukraine Border to Aid Fleeing Americans >>
* 500-million-dollar business! America’s state-sponsored anti-China propaganda >>

* Why China matters in the Ukraine conflict >>
* China calls for talks on Ukraine crisis, approves Russian wheat imports >>
* Ukraine crisis is a major challenge for China >>
* India and China stay on sidelines as Russia invades Ukraine >>

* Ukrainian websites knocked offline in massive DDoS attack >>
* How the tech industry is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine >>
* Chinese Cybersecurity Company Doxes Apparent NSA Hacking Operation >>
* Russian ‘Cyclops Blink’ malware targets network devices >>
* TrickBot Gang Likely Shifting Operations to Switch to New Malware >>
* US, UK Agencies Warn of New Russian Botnet Built from Hacked Firewall Devices >>
* New Wiper Malware Targeting Ukraine Amid Russia’s Military Operation >>
* Dridex Malware Deploying Entropy Ransomware on Hacked Computers >>
* API Attack Protection: Don’t Overlook Your #1 Attack Vector >>
* Mitigating Risks in Software Supply Chain Security >>
* Microsoft Teams is the new frontier for phishing attacks >>

and more positive daily news…..

* How to throw a party in Animal Crossing: New Horizons >>
* Two Minute Papers: A Repulsion Simulation! But Why? >>
* See Rocket Lab’s launch pads in New Zealand in these amazing views >>
* How Singapore created the first country-scale digital twin >>

* An asteroid killed dinosaurs in spring—which might explain why mammals survived >>
* Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta’s AI innovations designed to build the metaverse >>
* Dive into Deep Learning Compiler >>
* Stratolaunch Test Flight 4 | World’s Largest Aircraft By Wingspan >>

* How Crypto Investors Plan to Change Real-Estate Buying >>
* Study shows that individual neurons could learn by predicting future activity >>
* Airbus aims to equip an A380 airliner with a hydrogen engine by 2026 >>
* Virgin Hyperloop Shifts Its Focus From Passengers To Cargo >>

* At Last, A Self-Driving Car That Can Explain Itself >>
* The Podcast Frenzy Gets Freaky >>
* Baby boomers are the unhappiest generation in the UK >>

* A new COVID vaccine offers 100 percent efficacy against severe disease >>
* How old are democracies across the world? >>
* Girls Need More Moms as STEM Role Models >>
* Here’s What China is Planning to do in Space for the Next 5 Years >>

* A Pandemic Baby Bump Shines a Spotlight on the Nordic Welfare Model >>
* TOPGUN instructor breaks down leaked video of F-35 crashing on the deck of a US Navy aircraft carrier >>
* China Releases a Selfie-Stick Video of Tianwen-1 Above Mars >>

* OnlyFans faces lawsuit over terrorism database claims >>
* How to Move Starship Horizontally? >>
* COVID-hit Queen Elizabeth postpones more planned audiences >>
* Natural immunity, answers >>

* Everything there is to know about the origin and future of hologram technology >>
* The US must harness the power of Silicon Valley to spur military innovation >>
* Japan Wants to Make Half Its Cargo Ships Autonomous by 2040 >>

* Nuclear fusion record broken – what will it take to start generating electricity? Podcast >>
* With App Store Bill, Apple Is in an Unusual Position: Playing Defense >>
* Dish is still working on 911 service for its 5G network >>
* 2022 will see 5G starting in earnest in Latin America >>
* The Future of the a16z Podcast >>

* Is NASA’s new moon rocket ready to take on Elon Musk? >>
* What does future hold for SLS, NASA’s $17 billion moon rocket? >>
* 2022: 10 Breakthrough Technologies >>
* Woolworths online sales jump 48%: Extended COVID-19 lockdowns more customers turn to online shopping >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 24 February 2022

February 24, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* Meta prototype lets you build virtual worlds by describing them >>
* Meta announces plans to build an AI-powered ‘universal speech translator’ >>
* Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs >>

* Meta Jobs Point To Future AR/VR Headsets With Cellular >>
* Meta Moves Fast, But Leaves Customers Behind >>
* Workplace trends, February 2022: What work looks like in the metaverse >>

* No One Wants Your Metaverse >>
* Netflix tests its TikTok-like comedy feed on TVs >>
* Court rules that Waymo can keep its robotaxi emergency protocols a secret >>

* China suggests it doesn’t own the rocket debris poised to collide with the Moon >>
* Ocean Cleanup Now Offers More River Interceptors >>
* There are neurons in the brain that only seem to respond to singing >>

* Robots are totally obsessed with this traditional children’s game >>
* Hydra Postgres: Data Without Boundaries >>
* Wearable Armband Conveys Artificial Sensations of Touch >>

* Tesla Is Working To Make Steam Video Games Work In Its Vehicles >>
* 2022: 10 Breakthrough Technologies >>
* Super Technology of the 2020s: Narrow Super AI, Molecular Electronics, Atom Technology >>

* Satellite Recon Goes Mass Market >>
* Trump-Backed ‘Truth Social’ Tops Apple’s App Store Charts >>
* How do you solve a problem like Joe Rogan? >>
* Scientists create cube robots that can shapeshift in space >>

* Zoom launches ‘video-optimized’ Contact Center into general availability >>
* LinkedIn debuts its own podcast network >>
* ‘Game of chicken’: West holding off on bigger sanctions as Russia readies to invade Ukraine-controlled lands >>
* Dish, Lockheed, Intel help build 5G network for US Marines >>

* Scaling-out Data Centers with the Fungible Data Processing Unit (Fungible DPU™) >>
* Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake Chips for Thinner and Lighter Laptops Have Arrived >>
* Scientists want to restore the oceans with artificial whale poo >>

* AT&T 3G shutdown will kill off connected features for millions of cars – including in-traffic navigation, emergency calls and voice assistants >>
* Blue Origin wants to DOUBLE the number of people it flies into space this year >>
* Is Omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against Covid? >>
* Queen cancels virtual engagements due to Covid >>

* EVTOL Companies Are Worth Billions—Who Are the Key Players? >>
* Natural immunity, answers >>
* Introducing MEF’s LSO Marketplace >>

* A robot to explore the moon | Chinese meta-universe | SpaceX News | Technological robotic warehouse >>
* Ship 20 Performs Latest Cryo Proof Test | SpaceX Boca Chica >>
* Artificial emotional intelligence could change senior users’ perceptions of social robots >>
* New proposal for a layered, conceptual, NFT-based patent framework >>

* A step closer to biodegradable household batteries >>
* MIT’s new chip could stop hackers from stealing wearable tech data >>
* This 4K Panorama Of Mars Might Make You Feel Small And Insignificant Against The Vastness Of Our Solar System >>
* New Images From James Webb Space Telescope Are Here! >>

* Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake chips for thinner and lighter laptops have arrived >>
* Razer Blade 17 (2022) Review: Faster And Cooler Than Ever >>
* Audi is bringing 5G connectivity to its vehicles in 2024 >>
* How to incinerate the International Space Station >>

* iPhone SE, iPad Air, MacBook Air, more – what to expect from Apple’s spring event >>
* Deepfakes Can Effectively Fool Many Major Facial ‘Liveness’ APIs >>
* You Haven’t Seen Clouds Until You’ve Seen This View From the ISS >>

* A Gentle Introduction to Vector Databases >>
* Building a Fully Observable System >>
* Day Zero Service Mesh >>
* Lessons Learned From the Log4j Exploit >>

* The Labor Dispute That Has Baseball on Hold >>
* Sports ‘pressure-cooker’ culture is failing athletes, but athlete moms experience the worst of it >>
* A reachability-expressive motion planning algorithm to enhance human-robot collaboration >>
* We Can’t Get Enough Of This Goose Parade Marching Down The Street In Denmark >>

* It’s Tough to Build a Corporate Culture in a Remote-Work World >>
* Germany halts Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia – what’s next? >>
* Climate Fears on Back Burner as Fuel Costs Soar and Russia Crisis Deepens >>
* NASA’s Megarocket Gets Closer to First Launch After Successful Engine Tests >>

* Dilbert; Best Way To Make Money >>
* New Zealand’s commitment to be ‘responsible actor’ in ‘contested’ space, ‘prevent conflicts’ >>

* Russia has nearly all the forces in place for a large-scale invasion of Ukraine >>
* Ukraine declares state of emergency, summons citizens home from Russia >>
* Ukraine says state website, banks hit in sweeping cyberattack >>
* Vladimir Putin is already battering Ukraine economically >>
* Conflict in Ukraine’s Donbas region is escalating rapidly >>
* World facing moment of peril over Ukraine – UN >>
* Asia’s arms race: China spurs military spending spree >>
* EU Set to Sanction Russian Defense Minister >>
* US sanctions ignore the largest Russian banks >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 23 February 2022

February 22, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* Sony finally reveals the PlayStation VR2’s design >>
* Tonga is back online after a five-week internet outage >>
* Russia’s Putin Orders Troops Into Breakaway Regions in Ukraine >>

* Virgin Hyperloop lays off 111 staffers as it abandons plans for passenger transport >>
* Neuroscientists have recorded the activity of a dying human brain and discovered rhythmic brain wave patterns >>
* Facebook Reels rolls out worldwide along with new creative tools and ads >>

* China’s metaverse frenzy as number of trademark applications hits 16,000 >>
* Ep 35 – Azure has private networks, too! >>
* Multivendor open RAN rollout starting in 2023 >>

* Big Tech Agrees to Make Smart Home Devices More Compatible >>
* Is Serverless Just a Stopover for Event-Driven Architecture? >>
* More Training Won’t Solve Your Company’s Problems >>

* An NFT Bubble Is Taking Over the Gig Economy >>
* Webb Space Telescope may be able to spot alien civilisations based on AIR POLLUTION coming from planets >>

* First Controlled Human Trial Shows Cutting Calories Improves Health, Longevity >>
* Viagra could soon be given to DOGS! >>
* Computer Vision System Automatically Analyzes Cells >>
* Meta AI Researchers Upgrade ML Image Segmentation Models For Better Virtual Backgrounds in Video Calls And Metaverse >>
* Will Our Military State Fail Us? II >>

* Remote Coaching Makes Training More Accessible—Even for Skaters >>
* SpaceX Starship Testing Continues, Elon Musk Is Giving Away Free Starships >>
* Old order of Pacific has changed: China has a growing list of friends and ever greater influence >>
* Biden’s Indo-Pacific strategy at odds with German, French visions >>

* Acquired: Super Pumped >>
* A record number of women competed at this year’s Winter Olympics >>
* The world’s tiniest battery could power a new generation of wearable sensors >>

* Researchers tricked bacteria to make them convert CO2 into industrial chemicals >>
* Vaping damages microbiome health in a strange way, new study reveals >>
* General Motors aims to expand its autonomous vehicles fleet by building in the US >>

* Argentine dinosaur might have been armless but surely not harmless >>
* Can $100 million get Wildtype’s cell-grown ‘sushi-grade’ salmon into the wild? >>
* Google’s Area 120 debuts Checks, an AI-powered privacy compliance solution for mobile apps >>

* DJI Ronin 4D review: The most advanced cinema camera ever created >>
* Hostage taken in foiled robbery at Amsterdam Apple Store >>

* Spotify’s Car Thing Is About to Face the Music >>
* We Go Hands-On with Cadillac’s Latest Concept Vehicles >>

* Today’s Dell rollout aimed at speeding adoption of open telecom standards >>
* China tech crackdown: authorities slap US$10 million fine on live-streamer for tax evasion >>
* China gaming crackdown: increased speculation over extended freeze on new video game approvals >>

* Polygon debuts Finity UI design tool for web3 developers >>
* Google for Games Developer Summit returns March 15 >>
* How an Art World Outsider Landed a $69 Million Sale >>

* An intro to AI, made for students >>
* SpaceX Raptor 2 Test (1:42 Duration) >>
* Preparation for Booster 7 Stacking + NG and SpaceX Launch Agreement | SpaceX Pink >>
* Morning After: You can’t copyright AI-created art >>

* People are bad at spotting fake LinkedIn profiles generated by AI >>
* Linux SysOps Handbook >>
* Nokia takes a SaaSy approach to carriers >>
* Investing in Alloy Automation >>

* Possible Room Temperature Superconductor Under Diamond Anvil Pressure >>
* Dilbert: People New To Investing>>
* regex_turing_machine >>

* Chinese Hackers Target Taiwan’s Financial Trading Sector with Supply Chain Attack >>
* Partner Across Teams to Create a Cybersecurity Culture >>
* 5 Best Machine Learning & AI Podcasts >>
* GitHub opens its vulnerabilities Advisory Database to community submissions >>

* How a skilled advocate can improve SaaS technology transformation >>
* Time for a ‘Team Australia’ approach to space >>
* Why business must heed customer reviews >>
* JRE: 1748; Daniel Holzman – Food IQ: 100 Questions, Answers, and Recipes to Raise Your Cooking Smarts >>

* Hasan Kwame Jeffries – Confronting hard history – TEDx >>
* The “greenhouse-in-a-box” empowering farmers in India >>
* Moral of the Story: What Creative Writing Teaches You | Mia Romasanta | TEDx >>
* Changing our idea of beauty before Meta | Konstantinos Pagidas & Mariya Hadjiiska | TEDx >>
* The Mars generation is shooting for the stars | Tatyana Ivanova | TEDx >>
* What do we need to know about the human papillomavirus (HPV)? | Ivan Vetzev | TEDx >>
* Do Good, Be Good, Feel Good! | Swami Mukundananda | TEDx >>
* How I Got My PhD at 30 | Dr. Tekena Mark | TEDx >>

* Biden unveils sanctions on Russia for start of Ukraine invasion >>
* EarthCam Live: Kyiv, Ukraine >>
* Why is Russia ordering troops into Ukraine and what does Putin want? >>
* Ukraine: what’s really behind Putin’s deployment of ‘peacekeeping’ troops? Experts explain >>
* Ukraine crisis: Germany halts pipeline as nations sanction Russia >>
* Anticipating retaliation, Japan scrambles to review Russian imports >>
* Western Nations Propose Sanctions as Russian Troops Enter Ukraine >>
* Equity Monday: Tensions go up, stocks go down >>
* Russia’s incursion into Ukraine is terrible for its oil companies >>
* Thousands of Indian medical students are still in Ukraine >>
* Ukraine-Russia conflict is battering India’s stock market >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 22 February 2022

February 21, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* Happy Twosday! Why numbers like 2/22/22 have been too fascinating for over 2,000 years >>
* A billionaire activist investor is reminding McDonald’s of its promise to protect pigs >>
* McDonald’s pig policy fight escalates with board nominations >>

* FBL43: Hrish Lotlikar – NFTs, Virtual Real Estate, & Social Impact >>
* You can’t copyright AI-created art, according to US officials >>
* TikTok Wants Longer Videos—Whether You Like It or Not >>

* For some workers, there’s a whole life unfolding in the metaverse >>
* Hackers Can Eavesdrop On You Via VR Headsets >>
* Agile Doesn’t Work Without Psychological Safety >>

* NFT Ecosystem Is a Complete Disaster >>
* O-RAN will be a hot topic at #MWC22 >>
* Mr Bill Gates and Australia >>

* Rewiring Reality Through innovation | Jerome Boyd-Kirkup | TEDx >>
* How the Newly Decoded Numbat Genome Could Help Bring the Tasmanian Tiger Back From Extinction >>
* People Trust Deepfake Faces More Than Real Ones, Study Finds >>
* World’s biggest cruise ship is making its debut >>

* The future of health depends on our ability to work together. | Dr. Nina Fechler | TEDx >>
* How to win the game of life | Nick and Mike Fio | TEDx >>
* NASA’s James Webb space telescope captures an incredible hexagonal photo of a single star from all 18 of its mirrors – confirming the spacecraft can now see starlight >>

* 7 First Images of Space by James Webb Space Telescope >>
* What I Learned From Recording My Thoughts for an Immortal A.I. >>
* People emotionally tied to robots can undermine relationships with co-workers >>

* Taking Earth with us: Is space exploration “sustainable”? >>
* Losing My Religion >>
* Sun Has Erupted Non-Stop All Month, and There Are More Giant Flares Coming >>

* Michelin’s airless tires will take a front seat in Chevrolet’s next-gen EVs >>
* Ethiopia’s mega-dam will generate 5,000 MW of electricity along the Blue Nile >>
* Delivery robots begin to look real >>

* A compound in ‘magic mushrooms’ provides rapid, durable depression relief >>
* Scientists create quantum “domain walls” in the lab in a world first >>

* Trump’s social network has launched on iOS >>
* Watching Me, Watching You: How Eye Tracking Is Coming to VR and Beyond >>
* What are the Most Important Statistical Ideas of the Past 50 Years? >>
* Hundreds on NFTs stolen in phishing attack targeting OpenSea users >>

* TikTok said to restore Russian media account, video on Ukraine crisis after government intervention >>
* The US is unmasking Russian hackers faster than ever >>
* ‘Beacon of democracy’ turns out to be living hell of modern slavery >>
* Smart subway brings better travel experience to passengers in China >>

* Germany’s plans for wind power are dauntingly ambitious >>
* The Wellington protest is testing police independence and public tolerance >>
* How 5G puts airplanes at risk – an electrical engineer explains >>
* Nearly every Mac rumored to see an update in 2022 >>

* China takes countermeasures against U.S. military firms >>
* Nokia takes a SaaSy approach to carriers >>
* Eurobites: Deutsche Telekom and friends seek common cloud ground >>

* Is Huawei really selling its autonomous driving business? >>
* Children’s Parliament | ALmonzer Atia | TEDx >>
* How companies can get started in the metaverse >>
* Is the great resignation happening? >>

* The data that will change the world is scattered all around us >>
* Edgeless Systems wants to make public clouds the ‘safest place for sensitive data’ >>
* A compound in ‘magic mushrooms’ provides rapid, durable depression relief >>

* 10 essential ingredients for digital twins in healthcare >>
* China wants to insulate itself against Western sanctions >>

* James Webb Might be Able to Detect Other Civilizations by their Air Pollution >>
* Imaging Galaxy’s Centre in Unprecedented Detail Reveals More Mysterious Filaments >>
* Scientists Map the Dark Matter Web Surrounding the Milky Way >>
* Scientists study a ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanet’s dark side in detail for the first time >>
* Twin Brown Dwarfs Discovered, Orbiting one Another at Three Times the Distance From the Sun to Pluto >>
* Universe’s largest known galaxy is discovered, measuring around 16.3 MILLION light-years long – 153 times longer than the Milky Way >>

* Ukraine-Russia: Putin mulls recognising independence of breakaway regions >>
* Russia’s Putin brandishes threat to recognise Ukraine rebel claims to independence >>
* Kremlin says Moscow will see two Ukrainian regions as independent, a potential pretext for war >>
* Ukraine crisis: Five reasons why Putin might not invade >>
* Ukraine braces for cyber invasion >>
* America will not defend Ukraine, for fear of China >>
* Russian Stocks Tumble Most Since Crimea Annexation in 2014 >>
* Russia expected to ditch GLONASS for Loran in Ukraine invasion >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 20 February 2022

February 19, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* SpaceX Polaris Missions Announced, New Starship Fully Stacked and FAA delay >>
* Breaking Analysis: Cyber Stocks Caught in the Storm While Private Firms Keep Rising >>
* NVIDIA’s New AI: Wow, Instant Neural Graphics! >>
* Please send to politicians >>

* Predictions 2022: Wi-Fi Upgrades, SASE, Infrastructure Automation >>
* How Secure Backups and Analytics Can Help You Recover From Ransomware in Hours >>
* Peachy Liv: How to protect your mental well-being online — from a Gen-Zer | TED >>

* Man Ray’s ‘Le Violon d’Ingres’ could become the most expensive photo ever sold >>
* This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 19) >>
* Justice Department Appoints First Director of National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team >>

* AI Can Anticipate Bank Managers Loan Decisions to Over 95% Accuracy >>
* Why Artificial Intelligence Lacks Creativity and What Can De Done to Help it >>

* Recommended Reading: No legs in the metaverse >>
* Where are the workers to power the digital revolution? >>
* Donald Trump’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week in court >>

* Toyota and Yamaha join forces to develop hydrogen-fueled V8 engine >>
* Planetary intelligence: Can an entire planet think like we do? >>
* Lithium-ion battery goes offline due to overheating, for the second time >>

* Here Were All The Best Moments From Big Jet TV’s Livestream Of Planes Trying To Land At Heathrow Airport During High Winds >>
* Arlan Hamilton wants to reroute how startups hire >>
* Carbon capture tech is advancing in the wrong direction >>

* After expanding in 2021, fast fashion may be squeezed again >>
* Bill Gates says there’s a better way to fight Covid, future pandemics >>
* Elon Musk’s claims of ‘broken promises’ denied by the SEC >>
* Gangs Are Hanging Bodies From Bridges as Ecuador’s Drug Violence Soars >>

* Building a Successful Pipeline for On Premises Continuous Delivery >>
* Major websites may stop working soon for Firefox and Chrome users >>
* New ‘iPhone 14 Pro’ rumored to have 8GB RAM >>

* Report: Blockchain-powered networking startup Helium raises $200M in funding >>
* Moderna plans to offer omicron-delta booster by fall: medical chief >>
* What Comes Next in El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment? >>

* Google Follows Apple in Plan to Limit Tracking on Smartphones >>
* NBC’s Olympic Bet on Peacock >>
* U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Publishes List of Free Security Tools and Services >>
* Critical Flaw Uncovered in WordPress Backup Plugin Used by Over 3 Million Sites >>

* Google to bring Privacy Sandbox to Android >>
* .NET 7 Preview 1 marks first step forward toward future of platform >>
* The cookie is crumbling. It’s time for digital advertising to start baking >>
* If 50 Cent broke out now, he’d launch a DAO >>

* To pay or not to pay is the question for cloud ransomware >>
* Satellite Imagery For Everyone >>
* Your Brain Doesn’t Slow Down Until Your 60s >>

* Elon Musk’s Boring Company Plots Texas Tunnels >>
* A new smartphone feature for diabetics: Talking Tech podcast >>
* A Collection of Lessons From a Life of Chronic Pain | Nicholas Farris | TEDx >>

* The Secret To Getting Along is Easier Than You Think | Gabrielle Hartley | TEDx >>
* World Leaders Press to Avert War in Ukraine >>
* Ukraine crisis creates new security risks in Asia >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 19 February 2022

February 19, 2022 tristanhambling Leave a comment

* Vergecast: MWC ’22 preview and Spotify’s latest acquisition >>
* Massive Sun blast seen in spacecraft’s incredibly wide view >>
* Video Friday: Robotics After Hours >>
* DNA computer could tell you if your drinking water is contaminated >>

* A dad faces hard prison time after trying to shut down his home internet >>
* Neal Stephenson: Termination Shock >>
* Holographic Camera Instantly Peeks around Obstacles >>
* Major websites may stop working soon for Firefox and Chrome users >>

* TED: How play can spark new ideas for your business >>
* TED: The Secret To Getting Along is Easier Than You Think | Gabrielle Hartley | TEDx >>
* Spotify’s deal with Joe Rogan is reportedly worth at least $200 million >>
* Meta says its VR platform has grown by ten times since December >>

* Japan’s first hydrogen hybrid train gears up for trial runs >>
* Portable generator powers small safety devices >>
* Mental speed is high until age 60 as revealed by analysis of over a million participants >>

* This super-realistic virtual world is a driving school for AI >>
* BattleBots: Coping with Carnage >>
* Reaching excellence in software procurement >>
* Three keys to a resilient postpandemic recovery >>

* SpaceX Planning To Deal With FAA’s Delay By Shifting To Cape For Starship’s First Orbital Launch >>
* India Is Testing A Spacecraft That Looks Like A Tiny Nasa Space Shuttle >>
* How good are your internal operations—really? >>
* New Ship Aft Section Mated with Booster Section | SpaceX Boca Chica >>

* How Netflix built its real-time data infrastructure >>
* What the history of AI tells us about its future >>
* TESS Finds Almost 100 Quadruple Star Systems >>
* Russian troop build-up most significant since WW2 – US >>

* Using machine learning to understand how brain cells work >>
* Astronomers discover the largest-ever galaxy thanks to a “stroke of luck” >>
* The US Navy debuts “Snakehead”, an advanced unmanned submarine >>
* A cargo ship carrying 4,000 cars caught fire. Here’s everything we know >>

* Here’s How A $2.5 Million Electric Car Performs During A Crash Test >>
* For startups, the message is clear: Grow fast or die >>
* Walmart is expanding autonomous delivery pilot with GM’s Cruise this year >>
* The average person doesn’t have a chance with the smart home >>

* Sirona Medical acquires Nines’ AI algorithms to rebuild radiology’s IT from the ground up >>
* Disney Wish: Everything You Need to Know About This New Cruise Ship >>
* Russian Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Risk Crossing the Line Into Warfare >>
* The Dark Century >>
* Project Hephaistos I. Upper limits on partial Dyson spheres in the Milky Way >>

* Application Security Scanning in the Repository: Best Practices >>
* Giant A380 appears to hover while coming in to land at London Heathrow >>
* China’s imposed cybersecurity review is result of US siphoning audit inspections of listed tech firms, analyst says >>

* Meta, Google, other American tech giants face EU data blackout as ruling looms on their contracts to transfer vast amounts of user information to US >>
* China approves mega project for greater computing power, digital future >>
* Tasting the future of coffee in Vietnam >>
* EU remains fundamentally divided over how to deal with Vladimir Putin >>

* U.S. LNG capacity to jump 20% as Europe shifts away from Russia >>
* Argentina’s Central Bank raises key rate to 42.5% >>
* Ukraine: what would a Russian invasion actually look like? >>
* U.S. Stocks Post Weekly Losses Amid Growing Russia-Ukraine Tensions >>

* Why NATO Is at the Center of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict >>
* Cox sets path to ’10G’ >>
* Google to join Apple in killing cross-app ad tracking >>

* Microsoft Warns of ‘Ice Phishing’ Threat on Web3 and Decentralized Networks >>
* Iranian Hackers Targeting VMware Horizon Log4j Flaws to Deploy Ransomware >>
* AWS details Local Zones’ expansion as Amazon doubles down on the edge >>
* Password rotation can make or break your security posture >>

* Scientists Demonstrate Self-Awareness In Fish >>
* Meta’s Social VR Platform Horizon Hits 300,000 Users >>
* Toyota and Yamaha to develop a hydrogen-powered V8 engine >>

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