NASA Got Hacked

From PC Mag: NASA servers were compromised in October, Bob Gibbs, Assistant Administrator for NASA's Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer, announced in a Tuesday memo to employees.

As SpaceRef reports, the NASA server compromise happened on Oct. 23 and the servers targeted contained personally...

AT&T Unveils 5G Hotspot, Monthly Plan at Eye-Watering Prices

From ExtremeTech: The rollout of a new cellular data standard is rarely a cheap endeavor, but AT&T’s early pricing for its brand-new 5G service is raising eyebrows even so. The company declared itself the first firm to make mobile 5G service live today, thanks to its new service in parts of 12...

Cooler Master MH703 Review (Page 1 of 4)

I have had a long and arduous history with headphones and earphones. When I was much younger, any cool looking headset would do the trick, but the allure of gaming headsets meant I always wanted a different one. I jumped around a little bit with headphones from brands such as Razer. At first, I would always just look for the cheapest headset and call it a day. But they broke so easily and so quickly. Finally, someone recommended the Kingston...

QNAP Announces Rackmount TVS-x72XU NAS Series

From QNAP Press Release: QNAP Systems, Inc. (QNAP) today announced the 8th Gen Intel Core based TVS-x72XU rackmount NAS series, including 8, 12, 16, and 24-bay models and a 9-bay hybrid storage model that supports four 3.5-inch HDDs and five 2.5-inch SSDs. The entire lineup comes with two 10GbE SFP+...

As adult content ban arrives, Tumblr clarifies and refines rules

From TechCrunch: Let’s talk about the grown-up stuff — the adult content that Tumblr says it’s banning starting today. The wording of the company’s initial plans was admittedly confusing, upsetting both artists and sex workers who have begun to rely on the platform as a kind of safe place for self...

Prices Leak for Intel’s Monster 28-Core Xeon W-3175X CPU

From ExtremeTech: Last year at Computex, Intel debuted an overclocked 5GHz 28-core Xeon CPU. It was always obvious that the CPU was more of a demonstration model than an actual shipping product — the 1.2kW cooler that Intel had to use to hit those kinds of clock speeds was a sign that 5GHz was a bit...

AT&T Plans 5G Launch for Dec. 21

From PC Mag: AT&T has turned on the first US mobile 5G network today, but it'll be a few more days before you can get online with it. On Friday, the carrier will start selling the world's first consumer mobile 5G device, the Netgear Nighthawk 5G Mobile Hotspot, in 12 cities.

"This is the first...

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