Shuttle Columbia's near-miss: Why we should always expect the unexpected in space [Mon Jul 29 2024]

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Previous outlawing attempt flew off, will this one stick the landing?

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Kamala Harris' $7M support from LinkedIn founder comes with a request: Fire Lina Khan

FTC boss must be doing something right if folks will pay to get her binned

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iPhone kicked out of China’s top 5 smartphone brands as domestic market bounces back

Chinese brands ascendant in the country’s phone market, but Apple’s exile might only be temporary

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Intel nabs Micron exec to oversee foundry business ambitions

Memory veteran to help Gelsinger and co with longstanding internal/external contract manufacturing plans

'A moose hit me' and other ways people damage their gizmos

The wild world of wrecking our tech

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UK.gov to chuck up to £5B to gang of back office software vendors

Framework deal set to run until 2029 as central govt transitions to new ERP SaaS model

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Customer bricked a phone – and threatened to brick techie's face with it

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UK and India sign broad tech collaboration pact

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Progress discloses second critical flaw in Telerik Report Server in as many months

These are the kinds of bugs APTs thrive on, just ask the Feds

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North Korean chap charged for attacks on US hospitals, military, NASA – and even China

Microsoft, Mandiant, weigh in with info about methods used by Andariel gang alleged to have made many, many, heists

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Google DeepMind's latest models kinda sorta take silver at Math Olympiad

Sure, it took three days to do what teenaged brainiacs do in nine hours – but who's counting?

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Study shock! AI hinders productivity and makes working worse

Management drank the Kool Aid but staff can't cope with new demands

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Omnissa, VMware's old end-user biz, emerges with promise of 'AI-infused autonomous workspace'

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SpaceX Falcon 9 set for comeback after upper-stage failure

Cracked line blamed for leak

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Boeing Starliner crew get their ISS sleepover extended

Bosses regret talking up mission duration as Capsule's lifetime extended to 90 days

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Shuttle Columbia's near-miss: Why we should always expect the unexpected in space

The eventful launch of STS-93 and the Chandra X-Ray Observatory

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