An anonymous reader quotes a report from BleepingComputer: Winamp is getting closer to release with a redesigned website, logo, and a new beta signup allowing users to soon test the upcoming version of the media player. Before we streamed our music, us…
FDA Asks Judge To Grant It Until 2076 To Release Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Data
schwit1 shares a report from Substack, written by Aaron Siri. He is the Managing Partner of Siri & Glimstad, a law firm representing the plaintiffs in the case. From the report: The FDA has asked (PDF) a federal judge to make the public wait until …
Steve Wozniak’s Startup Privateer Plans To Launch Hundreds of Satellites To Study Space Debris
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s startup Privateer aims to help humanity get the goods on space junk before it’s too late. Space.com reports: The Hawaii-based company, whose existence Wozniak and co-founder Alex Fielding announced in September, wants t…
Iodine-Powered Satellite Successfully Tested In Space For First Time
Tesseractic shares a report from New Scientist, written by Chen Ly: A satellite has been successfully powered by iodine for the first time. Iodine performed better than the traditional propellant of choice, xenon — highlighting iodine’s potential util…
Thousands of Firefox Users Accidentally Commit Login Cookies On GitHub
Thousands of Firefox cookie databases containing sensitive data are available on request from GitHub repositories, data potentially usable for hijacking authenticated sessions. The Register reports: These cookies.sqlite databases normally reside in the…
Programmer Restores YouTube Dislike Counts With Browser Extension
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Next Web: YouTube’s decision to hide dislike counts on videos has sparked anger and derision. One inventive programmer has attempted to restore the feature in a browser extension. The plugin currently uses t…
Starbucks Links With Amazon Go For First Cashierless Cafe
Starbucks has partnered with Amazon Go, the e-commerce giant’s brick-and-mortar convenience store, to open its first ever cashierless cafe. “[C]ustomers can sit at a table with a latte or grab a sandwich from a shelf and walk out,” reports Reuters. Fro…
SpaceX Will ‘Hopefully’ Launch First Orbital Starship Flight In January
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: Elon Musk on Wednesday said SpaceX is “hoping” to launch the first orbital flight test of its mammoth Starship rocket in January, a schedule that depends on testing and regulatory approval. “We’ll do a bun…
Nvidia Eyes $1 Trillion Club Following Blowout Earnings
GoJays shares a report from Yahoo Finance: Nvidia’s (NVDA) stock closed out the trading day Thursday with gusto, following its impressive Q3 earnings report on Wednesday. Shares of the chip maker ended the day up 8.25%, after jumping more than 10% at t…
‘The NFT Bay’ Shares Multi-Terabyte Archive of ‘Pirated’ NFTs
NFTs are unique blockchain entries through which people can prove that they own something. However, the underlying images can be copied with a single click. This point is illustrated by The NFT Bay which links to a 19.5 Terabyte collection of ‘all NFTs…