per unit analyzer writes: According to Consumerist, an attorney has filed a class-action lawsuit charging Home Depot (PDF) and Menards (PDF) with deceptive advertising practices by selling “lumber products that were falsely advertised and labeled as having product dimensions that…

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Scientists have worked out why suitcases tend to to rock violently from one wheel to the other until they overturn on the race through the airport. This most pressing of modern…

The European Space Agency has approved the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna mission designed to study gravitational waves in space. The spacecraft is slated for launch in in 2034. New Scientist reports: LISA will be made up of three identical satellites…

Netflix announced that it’s launching an all-new interactive format that turns viewers in storytellers, letting them dictate each choice and direction the story takes. “In each interactive title, you can make choices for the characters, shaping the story as you…

Researchers at CyberArk have developed a bypass for Windows PatchGuard that leverages Intel’s Processor Trace (Intel PT) technology to execute code at the kernel.

Developers with Drupal patched three vulnerabilities, one critical, one being exploited in the wild, in Drupal’s core engine on Wednesday.

Check Point has toned down its initial estimates on the number of Fireball malware infections from 250 million machines and 20 percent of corporate networks to 40 million computers.

The good news is the cost of a data breach is down double-digits, the bad news the size and scope of breaches is creeping up.

Cisco patched three vulnerabilities in three products this week that if exploited, could have resulted in a denial of service, crash and in some instances, arbitrary and remote code execution.

Nearly 200m voters’ personal details were exposed when a contractor failed to secure the GOP’s data in the cloud – and there are lessons for us all in this