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Humongous parachute for European Mars landing mission tested successfully 2025-07-21 at 21:34 By Richard Speed As US lawmakers wrangle over NASA’s stake in ExoMars, at least the chutes work video  The European Space Agency (ESA) conducted a successful parachute test for the ExoMars Mars landing rover earlier this month, even as uncertainty looms over US […]

Stablecoin or CBDC? Tether’s latest freeze adds fuel to decentralization debate 2025-07-21 at 21:24 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Following its latest freeze of nearly $86K in stolen USDt, Tether’s enforcement capabilities are again in the spotlight — raising questions about centralized control in stablecoin ecosystems. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

NASA veteran warns Hubble faces death by a hundred cuts 2025-07-21 at 21:24 By Richard Speed Former astronaut laments software shutdowns, staff reductions amid ongoing budget squeeze Interview  “I would say I’m cautiously optimistic, but that probably overstates how I’m feeling.”… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Iran-Linked DCHSpy Android Malware Masquerades as VPN Apps to Spy on Dissidents 2025-07-21 at 20:56 By Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed new Android spyware artifacts that are likely affiliated with the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and have been distributed to targets by masquerading as VPN apps and Starlink, a satellite internet connection service

China-Linked Hackers Launch Targeted Espionage Campaign on African IT Infrastructure 2025-07-21 at 20:56 By The China-linked cyber espionage group tracked as APT41 has been attributed to a new campaign targeting government IT services in the African region. “The attackers used hardcoded names of internal services, IP addresses, and proxy servers embedded within their malware,” Kaspersky

Bitcoin bull run ‘likely close to over’ says trader as XRP flips McDonald’s 2025-07-21 at 20:25 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin price action leaves a lot to be desired as an XRP market cap milestone compounds trader excitement over a new “altseason.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump’s media company reports $2B in Bitcoin after crypto bills pass US House 2025-07-21 at 20:25 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Backed by $2.5 billion in funding, Trump’s media company has started acquiring Bitcoin as part of its previously announced investment strategy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump’s Bitcoin mentor bet on BTC treasury strategies — and his wealth is exploding 2025-07-21 at 20:25 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi David Bailey played a key role in transforming US President Donald Trump from a crypto skeptic into a vocal supporter. Now, he’s reaping the rewards. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News

I just deleted my entire social media presence before visiting the US – and I’m a citizen 2025-07-21 at 20:25 By Mark Pesce In 2025, social media has moved from self-expression to self-entrapment Column  We don’t want to believe what we deeply understand: nothing is really deleted, and someone, somewhere can (and probably will) use

Microsoft SharePoint server hack likely caused by single actor — and thousands of firms now vulnerable: researchers 2025-07-21 at 19:49 By Reuters According to data from Shodan, a search engine that helps to identify internet-linked equipment, over 8,000 servers online could theoretically have already been compromised by hackers. This article is an excerpt from Latest

5.4M Affected by Healthcare Data Breach 2025-07-21 at 19:24 By Episource, a medical billing organization, has notified individuals that their personal and health data was stolen in a cyberattack.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Pro-Israel hackers took $81M in crypto — but it wasn’t about the money 2025-07-21 at 19:08 By Cointelegraph by Ayse Karaman A pro-Israel hacker group stole $81 million worth of crypto from Iran’s largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, adding to the conflict between the two countries. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original

Clear Linux OS terminated as Intel trims the fat 2025-07-21 at 19:03 By Richard Speed Chipmaker halts updates and support, urges users to migrate immediately Intel has abruptly killed off Clear Linux OS, ending Chipzilla’s decade-long adventure in this part of the Linux world.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

AWS slaps usage caps on Kiro as AI editor preview proves too popular for its own good 2025-07-21 at 19:03 By Tim Anderson ‘Actually not terrible’ says industry watcher Corey Quinn – but pricing plans have disappeared AWS has introduced daily usage limits and a user waitlist for Kiro, its preview spec-driven AI editor, citing

Vintage computing boffin releases expansive Intel 286 test suite 2025-07-21 at 19:03 By Gareth Halfacree A desire for cycle accuracy results in 32 million recorded CPU states derived entirely from original hardware The developer of MartyPC, an emulator for vintage Intel-compatible hardware that targets cycle accuracy, has released a test suite for Intel’s classic 80286

Progressives are losing the crypto future 2025-07-21 at 18:06 By Cointelegraph by Michael Rovner As US conservatives rapidly shape the crypto landscape through policy, funding and grassroots adoption, progressives remain divided and hesitant. Progressives lack a unified strategy and risk losing relevance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Solana price paints ‘textbook’ chart pattern for potential rally to $6K 2025-07-21 at 18:06 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale SOL’s price is painting a textbook cup-and-handle pattern breakout with a price target of around $6,300. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

1M Adoption Agency Records Exposed 2025-07-21 at 18:06 By An unencrypted, non-password-protected database was discovered, associated with a prominent adoption agency.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Please, FOSS world, we need something like ChromeOS 2025-07-21 at 17:11 By Liam Proven The End of Windows 10 is looming. The world needs a simpler, easy, quick, snackable alternative Comment  Dear Santa. For Windows-10-end-of-support-day in October, please may we have a dead simple bulletproof all-free OS that gets old PCs online without a Google

ChatGPT facing widespread outage, OpenAI claims it’s working on fixing bugs 2025-07-21 at 16:16 By Ariel Zilber ChatGPT is facing a spike in outages on Monday morning as OpenAI says it’s working to fix the bugs. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source