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Against all odds, SpaceX finally tugs Starship into port after 24 days at sea

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

SpaceX’s most recent Starship test flight may have ended July 24, but its mission isn’t over yet. The spacecraft splashed down in the Indian Ocean intact after flying halfway around…

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FOIA Documents Show Epstein Files Had Flag List Which Included The Term ‘POTUS’

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

MAGA, the GOP, and the Trump administration don’t really care about the victims of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking. The MAGA GOP made a lot of noise during Biden’s single term…

Cybersecurity

Ransom Busters Claims It Hacked Ransomware Servers, Asks Victims for Up to $60,000

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

A ransomware affiliate calling itself Ransom Busters has been spotted proactively sending emails to victim organizations and claims to delete stolen data from ransomware groups’ servers in exchange for a…

Cybersecurity

Attackers Exploit MLflow SSRF Flaw to Steal Cloud Credentials and Secrets

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

Two critical vulnerabilities impacting MLflow, an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) platform, and FUXA, an open-source, web-based SCADA / HMI software built for operational technology (OT) and industrial automation, are witnessing…

Cybersecurity

Microsoft Copilot Personal Flaws Could Let One Click Exfiltrate Data From Connected Apps

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

Varonis Threat Labs has disclosed three vulnerabilities in Microsoft Copilot Personal that it said could allow a single click on a crafted link to silently pull data from connected apps…

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Ford hopes this Hypercar will be its next Le Mans winner

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

The car that Ford hopes will return it to overall victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans made its unofficial debut this week. Ford sent us some pictures of…

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Fairphone’s latest repairable phone is finally available in the US for $650

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

As smartphone designs have become more refined, they’ve also become less repairable. Fairphone bucks that trend, offering devices that can be fully disassembled and serviced using a single screwdriver. But…

Technology

The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China’s space program

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

There are generally two schools of thought in the Western space community when it comes to the prospect of China landing humans on the Moon in the next few years…

Technology

Peacock raises prices by 18 percent after becoming profitable

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

For the fourth time in four years, Peacock has raised its prices. The Select plan, which has ads and doesn’t include sports, movies, or Peacock originals, went from $8/month to…

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ABC Sues The FCC For Massive First Amendment Violations

August 18, 2026 Blogmaster

After years of feckless capitulation, ABC is clearly developing something vaguely resembling a backbone. The company has filed a new lawsuit against Brendan Carr and the FCC (pdf), (correctly) claiming…

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