Humanity has a serious space junk problem. On the evening of Oct. 24, NASA announced a maneuver to give the International Space Station “an extra measure of distance” from a fragment of debris (its size wasn’t indicated) passing just miles away. The debris comes from Russia’s dubious decision (according to top space debris experts) to…
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When it comes to abusing a known flaw in VMware Workspace One Access, threat actors have decided to up their ante, bringing ransomware into the mix. A report from Fortinet, which observed the change in attacks in August this year, noted a new flaw in VMware’s product – a remote code execution vulnerability due to…
Doctor Who is officially heading to Disney Plus outside of the UK and Ireland from 2023. Previously, new seasons of the beloved British sci-fi series aired overseas on networks including BBC America, AMC and ABC, but the BBC has announced bold new plans to join forces with Disney Branded Television in a bid to “transform…
The GMC Hummer EV at General Motors’ “Factory Zero” in Detroit. Nic Antaya/Getty Images A GMC Hummer electric vehicle sold for $225,000 at a Houston auction last weekend. The sale is the latest in which an electric Hummer has sold for substantially more than its list price. Just 783 trucks have been delivered so far,…
Former President Donald Trump. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Potential jurors in the criminal tax-fraud trial of Donald Trump’s business are being questioned on Tuesday. Here is the questionnaire that New Yorkers summoned for jury duty in the high-profile case have to answer. Questions include whether they watch the news and if they have “strong opinions” about…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Guillermo del Toro’s “Cabinet of Curiosities” hit Netflix on October 25. Netflix “Cabinet of Curiosities,” Netflix’s latest original series, premiered on October 25. The anthology show is created by filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and features eight tales of horror. Netflix plans…
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Drew Angerer/Getty Images Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued an implicit rebuke of progressive lawmakers. Pelosi reaffirmed US support for Ukraine after 30 lawmakers called for the US to hold direct talks with Russia. The speaker said US support would remain “until victory is won.” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on…
Ashley Peek works 25 hours a week on her reselling business, while holding a full-time job in health insurance. Ashley Peek Ashley Peek started selling clothes on Poshmark when she was in college to clear out her closet. She now spends 25 hours a week on her reselling business, while keeping her full-time job. Peek…
Courtesy of IBM When the COVID-19 pandemic forced Argentinian energy company Ecogas to suspend in-person services for its 1.4 million natural gas customers spread across a distribution network of almost 30,000 kilometers, the company had to act fast to prepare for a surge in demand for its digital channels. Before the pandemic, in-person transactions were…
A money changer counts Japanese Yen notes in Singapore. THERESA BARRACLOUGH/AFP via Getty Images Defending the yen through intervention while the BoJ maintains loose monetary policy is “not contradictory,” Japan’s finance minister said. Japan likely spent a record 5.5 trillion yen in its latest market intervention. The yen recently hit a fresh 32-year low against…