University of Wisconsin-Madison reveals Netgear router flaw caused massive internet flood
A sustained flood of internet traffic hitting the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s network in 2003 was found to be caused by a design flaw in hundreds of thousands of Netgear routers rather than a malicious attack.
» readY Combinator Demo Day showcases deep tech startups with grounded valuations
A recent Y Combinator Demo Day featured a batch of startups heavily tilted toward deep tech, with investors noting a shift from previous cohorts.
» readApple adds new slider to control Liquid Glass look in iOS 27
The update introduces a customizable slider for the Liquid Glass interface, allowing users to adjust transparency and readability. This feature was added after ongoing complaints about earlier Tinted Mode and Clear options.
» readVirtual Reality 'Father' Jaron Lanier Criticizes Tech Giants on 'StarTalk' for Failing to Develop VR's True Potential
In a special edition of "StarTalk," host Neil deGrasse Tyson, co-host Gary O'Reilly, and comedian Negin Farsad interviewed computer scientist Jaron Lanier, who is known as the "father of virtual reality.
» readAnthropic AI Researcher's Doomsday Warning Sparks Debate Ahead of IPO
A discussion was provoked after AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic, stating he fears leading AI companies are "gambling with our lives.
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