Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (MSFS2024) has transformed the home sim experience for enthusiasts and professionals alike. The newly released edition is rethinking flight simulator setups, from novice users to advanced operators. Flight simulators have become a crucial tool in modern aviation training, providing a realistic platform to practice various aspects of flying, including routine operations … Read more
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being touted as a game-changer in education, but not everyone is convinced. OpenAI has released a free online course to help K-12 teachers learn how to integrate its AI chatbot platform, ChatGPT, into their classrooms. However, some educators are wary of the technology’s potential risks and limitations. According to OpenAI, 98% … Read more
Craig Zobel has secured a multi-year first-look deal with HBO, solidifying his status as a prominent creative force at the network. The deal comes after five years of working under back-to-back overall deals. Notably, Zobel recently led the production of HBO’s limited series “The Penguin,” starring Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti, which has garnered significant … Read more
A decade-old vulnerability in the ‘needrestart’ utility used by default in Ubuntu Linux has been discovered, allowing local privilege escalation. Qualys researchers found five local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities in needrestart, which can be exploited by attackers with local access to a vulnerable system. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2024-48990, CVE-2024-48991, CVE-2024-48992, CVE-2024-10224, and CVE-2024-11003, were … Read more
Bitcoin’s price has more than doubled this year and is up about 40% in the two weeks since President-elect Donald Trump was voted in as US president. Investors are optimistic that a friendlier regulatory approach under Trump will unleash a boom era for cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin prices topped $98,000 for the first time during European trading … Read more
A website is currently protected by a security service to prevent online attacks. This protection was triggered due to an action taken on the site, which may have contained malicious intent. The triggering actions include submitting specific words or phrases, executing SQL commands, or providing malformed data. To report this incident, users can email the … Read more
Bitcoin prices have surged over the past four weeks, reaching an all-time high of nearly $100,000, following President-elect Donald Trump’s expressed support for cryptocurrencies. The digital asset has seen significant gains, increasing by approximately 40% since Trump won the election on November 5. The surge is largely attributed to optimism surrounding a potential shift in … Read more
Nvidia shares fell about 1% on Thursday as the company reported slower-than-expected revenue growth, but experts say demand for its artificial intelligence chips remains strong. The chipmaker is selling its new Blackwell chip to companies like TSMC at a rapid pace, with shipments exceeding initial estimates. However, the production ramp-up is expected to pressure gross … Read more
Smart contracts are digital agreements that automatically execute specific actions when certain conditions are met. They’re based on blockchain technology and offer benefits like automation, transparency, security, cost savings, and reduced fraud. In finance, smart contracts can simplify transactions, lower costs, and speed up processes. Imagine hiring a freelancer to create a logo for you. … Read more
The US has announced it will provide Ukraine with antipersonnel land mines, a move that expands the use of a weapon widely condemned for its danger to civilians. The decision reflects a shift in American policy on the issue, which has evolved over the past 30 years. According to US officials, the mines are needed … Read more