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From floppy disks to deep freeze: what’s the best way to store data?
Still got a Zip drive? What about a CD? Are you sure you’ll be able…
New Petya ransomware: everything you wanted to know (but were afraid to ask)
Your questions about the new Petya ransomware answered – and your chance to ask us…
World's First Floating Windfarm To Take Shape Off Coast of Scotland
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: The world’s first floating windfarm has…
Vegan Mayonnaise Company Starts Growing Its Own Meat In Labs, Says It Will Get To Stores First
Chase Purdy reports via Quartz: The maker of vegan mayonnaise has been working on getting…
August Solar Eclipse Could Disrupt Roads and Cellular Networks
GeoGreg writes: On August 21, 2017, the contiguous United States will experience its first total…
Blue Origin To Build Its BE-4 Rocket Engine In Alabama, Creating Hundreds of Jobs
Blue Origin has recently announced its plans to manufacture the company’s new rocket engine, the…
Amazon Will Offer Prime Video At Half-Price In All New Markets For Six More Months
An anonymous reader writes: Amazon is leaving no stones unturned with its Prime Video, which…
Major Hole Plugged in Secure File Transfer Tool
Biscom recently patched a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in its secure file transfer product.
Second Global Ransomware Outbreak Under Way
A massive ransomware outbreak is spreading globally and being compared to WannaCry.