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Monthly Archives: August 2022
Enlarge / The SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft are ready for launch, NASA says. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Welcome to Edition 5.08 of the Rocket Report! This weekend I’ll be traveling to the Artemis I launch in Florida on Monday. It’s remarkable that launch day is finally here for NASA’s big rocket and a big moment…
An SLS engine test in January 2022. Experts will be on site during the launch at Kennedy Space Center on August 29 to measure the power of the sound created by the rocket’s launch. NASA When NASA’s Saturn V rocket launched humans to the moon a half-century ago, each blast-off amazed onlookers with its power….
Novel competition litigation filed in the UK against Facebook/Meta — seeking to extract billions in damages from the social media giant via an opt-out class action lawsuit route — will proceed to a certification hearing at the end of January, 2023, after Meta did not challenge the choice of forum to hear the claim. The…
Ransomware continues to be the number one threat to large and medium-sized businesses, a new report from cybersecurity experts Acronis says. Based on data from the company’s Cyber Protection Operation Centers, the findings say over-complexity in IT and infrastructure has led to an increase in attacks, with government agencies, as well as private companies of…
Garmin is finally embracing e-bikes, as an update to its Garmin Edge 1040 cycling computer series offers “full e-bike support” – including brand new metrics. If you own a bike capable of connecting to the Edge 1040 with ANT or ANT+ wireless connectivity, as many of the best electric bikes are able to do, you’ll…
Apple has recently filed a declaration saying it intends to use a more advanced version of Bluetooth than it ever has before, which is potentially a great sign for iPhone 14 and AirPods Pro 2, because it would enable a couple of very useful audio upgrades. Spotted by MacRumors, the Apple filing with Bluetooth’s control…
Log4Shell, one of the largest and potentially most devastating vulnerabilities to ever be discovered, is still being leveraged by threat actors more than half a year after it was first observed, and patched. A new report from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC), and Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team said recently discovered threat actors known…
About 3.5 million homes will have heating this winter as the UK increased gas production. FreddyTb The UK’s natural gas production rose by 26% in the first half of 2022 as volumes sent to Europe surged. Europe is facing an energy crisis after Russia slashed its gas exports in retaliation for war sanctions. But the…
Hi. Aaron Weinman here. Today’s top story digs into a wealth-management banker who is being accused of stealing $50 million and investing that money in luxury hotels. Over some 10 years, Dubai-based Iyer Vaidyanathan Narayan cultivated a tight relationship with the Gupta family in India between 2009 and 2019, according to a lawsuit filed in…