As parents, we strive for a close, trusting relationship with our children that lasts into adulthood. However, certain common parenting behaviors can unintentionally prevent this deep connection. Here are five habits to consider letting go of to build a lasting bond with your kids: 1) Being a dictator rather than a guide: When our kids … Read more
Vice President-elect JD Vance and Rep. Matt Gaetz arrived at the U.S. Senate on Wednesday in a bid to convince senators to confirm Gaetz as the nation’s top law enforcement officer. The pair, who have campaigned together before, met with Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, which will be the first stop for Gaetz … Read more
A significant shift is underway in the quest for affordable and abundant nuclear fusion power. Two major developments are set to mark this transition from public to private sector involvement. In 2025, a private firm will open the SPARC machine, the first near-commercial scale fusion reactor, capable of producing about 140 megawatts (MW) of energy. … Read more
Canonical has released security updates to fix vulnerabilities in the needrestart and libmodule-scandeps-perl packages, which have been installed by default in Ubuntu since 21.04. The patches address Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) issues that allow local attackers to gain root privileges. The vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-24024-48991, CVE-2024-10224, and CVE-2024-11003, were discovered by Qualys. They can be … Read more
Lack of common sense can manifest in various ways, often making it hard for others to understand why certain decisions are made or actions taken. In this article, we’ll explore ten behaviors that signify a lack of basic common sense. 1) Ignoring the Obvious Missing obvious details is a trait often associated with those lacking … Read more
Apple has released security updates for its operating systems and web browser to address two zero-day flaws that have been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-44308 and CVE-2024-44309, were discovered by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and are related to JavaScriptCore and cookie management in WebKit. CVE-2024-44308 allows for arbitrary code execution when … Read more
NVIDIA Corp has reported record revenue of $35.1 billion for the third quarter, surpassing its own outlook and posting a 17% sequential increase and 94% year-on-year growth. The data center segment saw significant growth, with $30.8 billion in revenue driven by strong demand for Hopper and H200 products. The company’s AI enterprise revenue is expected … Read more
Microsoft’s latest flight simulator, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, has suffered a disastrous launch, with players experiencing ridiculously long loading screens that have lasted for hours in some cases. The game, published by Microsoft Game Studios and developed by Asobo Studio, has received overwhelmingly negative reviews on Steam, with many players reporting missing content and other … Read more
The Qualys Threat Research Unit has identified five Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities in the needrestart component used by Ubuntu Servers, posing significant security threats. These vulnerabilities, linked to CVE identifiers, allow any unprivileged user to gain full root access during package installations or upgrades. Needrestart is a utility automatically executed after APT operations, ensuring … Read more
A new study from Stanford and Google DeepMind has successfully created digital replicas of humans, mimicking their values and preferences with impressive accuracy. The researchers conducted a two-hour interview with over 1,000 participants, aged, gender, race, region, education, and political ideology, to gather information about their childhoods, formative memories, careers, and thoughts on immigration policy. … Read more