Recent findings from the InSight mission suggest that Mars experiences 280 to 360 significant meteorite impacts per year, far exceeding previous estimates based on satellite images. This seismic approach offers a new way to date the surfaces of Mars and other planets. Credit: NASA/JPL – Caltech Seismic signals indicate Mars is hit by about 300 … Read more
A special high-speed winch that the researchers used to quickly raise and lower instruments to track the movements of the dye underwater. Credit: San Nguyen Until now, no large-scale ocean circulation in which deep water rises to the surface had ever been observed. For the first time, researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at … Read more
Gold bounces off the psychologically important $2,300 level after a fresh selling phase. The pair remains under pressure from the longer-term outlook for interest rates – data from Friday could be key. XAU/USD is approaching the neckline for a possible top pattern. If this is broken, it could lead to a downward cascade. Gold (XAU/USD) … Read more
What you need to know Microsoft no longer has any active underwater data centers. The company experimented with underwater data centers as part of its Project Natick. Underwater data centers experienced one-eighth the failure rate compared to land-based data centers. Microsoft explained that in other cases it will use what it learned from the project. … Read more
Enlarge / Boeing’s Starliner capsule takes off aboard United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket. In an update released late Friday evening, NASA said it was “adjusting” the date of the Starliner spacecraft’s return to Earth from June 26 to an unspecified time in July. The announcement followed two days of lengthy meetings to assess the … Read more
Gold reverses gains after hitting a daily high of $2,368, down more than 1.70%. Strong US S&P Global PMI data boosts the US dollar, with the DXY up 0.14% to 105.80. Mixed US economic data keeps speculation alive about Fed rate cuts. The gold price reversed course on Friday and fell more than 1.70%. Economic … Read more
Interview NetApp’s Chief Technology Evangelist, Matt Watts, is concerned about sustainability and data waste, even as his employer withdraws third-party support from the BlueXP classification. In a 2023 report, just before the IT world became obsessed with AI, Watts wrote a foreword to a report [PDF] That highlighted how bad the data waste situation was … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Joe neat Role, Cyber Correspondent, BBC World Service Twitter, @joetidy 2 hours ago A gang of cybercriminals causing major disruption to several London hospitals have published sensitive data stolen from an NHS blood testing company. Qilin has been trying to extort money from NHS provider Synnovis since hacking … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Item information Author, Joe neat Role, Cyber Correspondent, BBC World Service Twitter, @joetidy 1 hour ago A gang of cybercriminals causing major disruption to several London hospitals have published sensitive data stolen from an NHS blood testing company. Qilin has been trying to extort money from NHS provider Synnovis since hacking … Read more
Campaigner Sir Alan Bates has criticized the ‘utter incompetence’ of Post Office bosses after learning that a document containing the names and addresses of the scandal’s victims had been published on the Post Office website. The document, titled ‘Confidential Settlement Deed’, was discovered by journalist Nick Wallis and has since been removed from the website. … Read more