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Astronomers Discover 196-Foot Asteroid With 1-In-83 Chance of Hitting Earth In 2032(2025-01-30 03:00:03)

Astronomers have discovered a newly identified asteroid that has a 1-in-83 chance of striking Earth on December 22, 2032, though the most likely scenario is a close miss. Designated as 2024 YR4, the asteroid measures in at 196 feet wide and is currently 27 million miles away. Space.com reports: The ...
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Democrat Teams Up With Movie Industry To Propose Website-Blocking Law(2025-01-30 00:00:16)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: US Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) today proposed a law that would let copyright owners obtain court orders requiring Internet service providers to block access to foreign piracy websites. The bill would also force DNS providers to block sites. Lofg...
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NordVPN Says Its New Protocol Can Circumvent VPN Blockers(2025-01-29 21:00:03)

NordVPN has introduced NordWhisper, a new protocol designed to bypass VPN blocks in restrictive countries like Russia and India by making VPN traffic appear like regular internet activity. Gizmodo reports: NordVPN claims to have found a way to make traffic from its service look normal, though admits...
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Zyxel Firewalls Borked By Buggy Update, On-Site Access Required For Fix(2025-01-29 18:00:11)

Zyxel customers are facing reboot loops, high CPU usage, and login issues after an update on Friday went awry. The only fix requires physical access and a Console/RS232 cable, as no remote recovery options are available. The Register reports: "We've found an issue affecting a few devices that may ca...
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After DeepSeek Shock, Alibaba Unveils Rival AI Model That Uses Less Computing Power(2025-01-29 15:00:03)

Alibaba has unveiled a new version of its AI model, called Qwen2.5-Max, claiming benchmark scores that surpass both DeepSeek's recently released R1 model and industry standards like GPT-4o and Claude-3.5-Sonnet. The model achieves these results using a mixture-of-experts architecture that requires s...
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