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AirDrop security cracked by China as public surveillance ramps up

The Chinese government announced it was able to crack Apple’s AirDrop to prevent “people with malicious purposes” from “transmitting illegal pictures, videos, audio, and other files.” The information was first spotted by Bloomberg.In an online post, the Chinese state-backed institution praises this “technological breakthrough,” as it can now identify people sending AirDrop in public places by their e-mails and phone numbers and block their devices.Interestingly, this discovery will now worsen public surveillance…

I watched Saltburn with my parents and this is the moment my mum cracked

Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletterStay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter It was the semen in the bathwater scene that did it. The moment my mother cracked. There we were, two nights ago – mum, me, dad, in that order – wedged on the sofa watching Saltburn, Emerald Fennell’s lavish country-house thriller that’s had the nation clutching its pearls over Christmas with its squirm-inducing “scenes of a sexual nature”.…

Dress code: How a Winnipeg codebreaker cracked one of the ‘world’s top unsolved messages’

University of Manitoba research computer analyst Wayne Chan holds a copy of the Silk Dress cryptogram. (Trevor Brine/CBC)"Bismark Omit leafage buck bank."That seemingly random string of words appears in something called the Silk Dress cryptogram, 23 handwritten lines on two sheets of crinkled paper that were discovered in a hidden pocket of a Victorian-era dress bought in Maine in 2013. The lines seemed like an encoded message from the late 1800s, with references to North American cities, including Calgary and

Cracked Piece of Metal Heals Itself in Experiment That Stuns Scientists : ScienceAlert

File this under 'That's not supposed to happen!': Scientists observed a metal healing itself, something never seen before. If this process can be fully understood and controlled, we could be at the start of a whole new era of engineering.In a study published in July, a team from Sandia National Laboratories and Texas A&M University was testing the resilience of the metal, using a specialized transmission electron microscope technique to pull the ends of the metal 200 times every second.They then observed the…

Scientists watched cracked metal heal itself in an ‘absolutely stunning’ discovery

Scientists have witnessed something extraordinary. According to new reports and research, scientists watched healing metal, where cracked metal fused back together without any kind of human intervention. The discovery is one that could completely change how machines work, because machines are often victims of what we call fatigue damage. Tech. Entertainment. Science. Your inbox. Sign up for the most interesting tech & entertainment news out there. By signing up, I agree to the Terms of Use and have…

A Cracked Piece of Metal Healed Itself in an Experiment That Stunned Scientists : ScienceAlert

File this under 'That's not supposed to happen!': Scientists observed a metal healing itself, something never seen before. If this process can be fully understood and controlled, we could be at the start of a whole new era of engineering.A team from Sandia National Laboratories and Texas A&M University was testing the resilience of the metal, using a specialized transmission electron microscope technique to pull the ends of the metal 200 times every second. They then observed the self-healing at ultra-small scales in…

Diablo 4 Players Believe That They’ve Cracked The Secret Cow Level Code

Officially, Blizzard's stance on a rumored secret cow level for Diablo 4 is that it doesn't exist, but that hasn't stopped some players from believing that the truth is out there. Specifically, in a ritual that can seemingly be used to summon brutal bovines from Hell in a future update.According to players on the D4: Not Finding A Cow Level Discord server (via PC Gamer), a fountain surrounded by ox statues in the Ked Bardu location is the surest sign yet that Blizzard could sneak in a beefy stage in a…

Program Spits out Cracked Windows XP Keys, if You’re Real Keen to Return to 2001

Imagine it’s 2001. You turn on your old Dell shoebox computer and boot up your newly-installed Windows XP copy to hear that choppy “bummm” sound and see the classic rolling hills of the stock desktop wallpaper. Well, if you’re really interested in returning to the ancient operating system more than 20 years after its release (note: you probably shouldn’t), users can now generate cracked product keys in all their pirated glory.How to Hide Your Sensitive Images in Google PhotosLike George W. Bush once declared during XP’s

Rings of Power Season 2

Planet of the Apes could be heading to Disney+. More Star Wars: Visions could be on the way. Plus, a new look at The Walking Dead’s Maggie and Negan spinoff, what’s coming on The Flash’s final season, and another look at the next Yellowjackets. Spoilers now!Ms. Marvel's Directors Talk Embiggening the Show's Superhero ActionTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemPackaging from Mutant Mayhem’s line of tie-in of Ninja Turtles action figures include short character bios of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael.…

Stop using these passwords right now, as they can be cracked in under a second

Ahead of World Password Day, NordPass released the most common passwords on the internet in 2022. What’s interesting about this study is that 83% of the 20 most used passwords can be cracked in less than one second. That means your email, social media platforms, and computer could be at risk if you use any of these passwords. NordPass says the list of passwords was compiled in partnership with independent researchers specializing in research of cybersecurity incidents with a 3TB database evaluated. Although…