The Meitu app will turn anyone into a beautiful, terrifying anime character

X-23 is the real star in the latest trailer for Logan

US Secretary of Transportation Foxx: ‘How much force is applied by the future administration is an open question’

Leaked emails reveal how Dataminr was pitched to foreign governments

Britain collects new naval tanker a mere 18 months late

Why? 'Umm, er, cable insulation standards,' mutters MoD Britain’s naval service will receive new fleet support tanker RFA Tidespring more than 18 months late, following delays which left the vessel languishing in a South Korean shipyard.…

Fujifilm voorziet X-T20-systeemcamera van 24-megapixelsensor en 4k-filmfunctie

Fujifilm kondigt de X-T20-systeemcamera aan. Het toestel beschikt net als topmodel X-T2 over een 24,3-megapixelsensor van het aps-c-formaat, 325 autofocuspunten en een 4k-filmfunctie. Daarnaast presenteert Fujifilm de X100F, met eveneens dezelfde be…

Fujifilm brengt middenformaatcamera GFX 50S in februari op de markt

Fujifilm heeft alle details over zijn spiegelloze middenformaatcamera met 51-megapixelsensor bekendgemaakt. Het toestel is vanaf februari te koop en gaat in de VS 6499 dollar kosten. Samen met de camera komen er drie objectieven op de markt.

What's the biggest danger to the power grid? Hackers? Terrorists? Er, squirrels

Turns out Mother Nature is a killer for power and people Video  For decades now people have been claiming that the power grid could be taken down by terrorists. However, simple statistical analysis shows that the biggest danger isn't online hackers,…

Zuck off: Facebook's big kahuna sues Hawaiians to kick 'em off their land

Stop us if you've heard this one before – billionaire fights to turf people out of private paradise Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg is suing dozens of families in Hawaii to force them to give up land they've owned for generations.…

Linux is part of the IoT security problem, dev tells Linux conference

Does that 'thing' really need to run Linux, given alternatives have smaller attack surfaces? The Mirai botnet? Just the “tip of the iceberg” is how security bods at this week's linux.conf.au see the Internet of Things.…

French minors will soon be able to watch real sex scenes in cinemas

These Samsung devices are getting the Android 7.0 Nougat update

First Click: A foreboding photo from Obama’s last press conference

Android-versie Super Mario Run komt uit in maart

De Android-versie van Super Mario Run komt uit in maart. Sinds eind vorig jaar kunnen geïnteresseerden zich al registreren om een seintje te krijgen wanneer de game uitkomt, maar nu heeft Nintendo ook de releasemaand bekendgemaakt.

Microsoft posts death notices for Windows 7 sysadmin certifications

They'll go in mid-2018. Does that support the 'too insecure for business' message? In the same week that Microsoft's German tentacle declared Windows 7 a security horror that no business in its right mind would continue to use, the company's also an…

The first GMO non-browning apples will go on sale in the US next month

Samsung starts rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat to Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge devices

NASA fires first shot in plan to bring a chunk of asteroid down to Earth

OSIRIS-REx completes initial big burn on the way to asteroid Bennu NASA's asteroid-exploration mission OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has taken the left turn at Albuquerque on its way to a near-Earth space rock called Bennu.…

China aims to build world’s first exascale supercomputer prototype by 2017

Insecure Hadoop installs next in 'net scum crosshairs

Because MongoDB, Elasticsearch ransomware attacks are sooo last week Rinse-and-repeat ransomware attacks on data services left unsecured by dozy sysadmins are now hitting Hadoop instances.…

Germany grapples with fake news ahead of elections