Stellantis abandons hydrogen fuel cell development Fast filling times are seductive, but they don't compensate for H2's many drawbacks.

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Stellantis abandons hydrogen fuel cell development

Fast filling times are seductive, but they don't compensate for H2's many drawbacks.

Hackers exploit a blind spot by hiding malware inside DNS records Technique transforms the Internet DNS into an unconventional file storage system.

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Hackers exploit a blind spot by hiding malware inside DNS records

Technique transforms the Internet DNS into an unconventional file storage system.

Trump’s stablecoin push “will open floodgates to massive fraud,” lawmaker warns Trump’s crypto bills could turn trusted big tech companies into the next FTX.

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GOP’s pro-industry crypto bills could financially ruin millions, lawmaker warns

Trump’s crypto bills could turn trusted Big Tech companies into the next FTX.

‘Not that into peace doves’: The Apollo-Soyuz patch NASA rejected Paul Calle thought he had represented the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project.

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‘Not that into peace doves’: The Apollo-Soyuz patch NASA rejected

Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA disapproved.

Ten years on from Pluto, prospects for a revisit are a long way off A 50-year wait for a second mission wouldn't be surprising. Just ask Uranus and Neptune.

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We saw the heart of Pluto 10 years ago—it’ll be a long wait to see the rest

A 50-year wait for a second mission wouldn't be surprising. Just ask Uranus and Neptune.

Physicists detected the most massive black hole merger to date The event resulted in a new black hole with a mass 225 times larger than our Sun.

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Merger of two massive black holes is one for the record books

The event resulted in a new black hole with a mass 225 times larger than our Sun.

Reddit starts verifying ages of UK users to comply with child-safety law Reddit hires company to verify user age with selfie or photo of government ID.

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Reddit’s UK users must now prove they’re 18 to view adult content

Reddit hires company to verify user age with selfie or photo of government ID.

Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower Coders spent more time prompting and reviewing AI generations than they saved on coding.

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Study finds AI tools made open source software developers 19 percent slower

Coders spent more time prompting and reviewing AI generations than they saved on coding.

Nvidia chips become the first GPUs to fall to Rowhammer bit-flip attacks GPUhammer is the first to flip bits in onboard GPU memory. It likely won't be the last.

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Nvidia chips become the first GPUs to fall to Rowhammer bit-flip attacks

GPUhammer is the first to flip bits in onboard GPU memory. It likely won't be the last.

Google’s Android head confirms Chrome OS and Android are merging Google's Sameer Samat doesn't get into what "combining" means.

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Chrome OS is “combining” with Android, but what does that mean?

Google's Sameer Samat doesn't get into what "combining" means.