Astronomers Discover Fastest Star in Milky Way, Orbiting Supermassive Black Hole
S301, the fastest known star in the Milky Way, has been detected by astronomers, and its extreme speed is explained by its close orbit around the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the galaxy's center.
» readLegal system targeted activist while tech giant avoided consequences, comparison suggests
A stark double standard has been highlighted between the treatment of internet activist Aaron Swartz and the tech company Meta.
» readLiquid Death and Jason Kelce pitch a pee-powered solution for AI data center water use
Data centers require massive amounts of water to keep servers from overheating, and a new marketing campaign from Liquid Death and former NFL star Jason Kelce has proposed a humorous alternative.
» readSenators demand answers on TikTok’s safety experiment and algorithm
Two U.S. senators have sent a sharply worded letter to TikTok executives questioning the company’s safety record and its handling of algorithmic features.
» readCybersecurity professionals targeted in new hacking campaign using Google Docs
A hacking campaign targeting cybersecurity professionals around the time of the Black Hat and Def Con conferences was detailed in a blog post by security firm Huntress.
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