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Researchers have determined that two fake AWS packages downloaded hundreds of times from the open source NPM JavaScript repository contained carefully concealed code that backdoored developers’ computers when executed. The packages—img-aws-s3-object-multipart-copy and legacyaws-s3-object-multipart-copy—were attempts to appear as aws-s3-object-multipart-copy, a legitimate…

A hacking group leaked over a terabyte of confidential data from more than 10,000 Slack channels belonging to Disney, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The leaked information includes discussions about ad campaigns, computer code, details about unreleased projects…

Samsung has three compelling wearable options coming out of Galaxy Unpacked this year: the $299 Galaxy Watch 7, the $399 Galaxy Ring, and the $649 Galaxy Watch Ultra. The new smart ring option—and the more expensive upgrade than past Pros…

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Attention is a core component of the transformer architecture used in large language models (LLMs). But as LLMs grow larger and…

Enlarge / A drone shot looking down on SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster during a test-firing of its 33 Raptor engines Monday. It’s unclear yet how long SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket will remain grounded as engineers investigate a rare launch…

Putting raindrops to work is an unusual idea Derek Croucher / Alamy A generator that harvests the pitter-patter of raindrops can produce enough electricity to power LED lights, though it is unclear how practical it might be. Yonghui Zhang and…

Now that it’s available, you can test-drive Apple’s iOS 18 public beta before the software’s official arrival this fall. Here’s everything you need to know about setting up the iOS 18 (along with iPadOS 18 and watchOS 11) beta. First,…

For most of us, the home-brewing of beer is something that we leave to other people, because it just looks too complicated. Seattle-based company iGulu is out to change that, with its iGulu S1 automated beer-brewing machine. As is the…

The Sony Xperia 1 VI is now on sale and some eager tech-heads made a teardown video of the phone, showing its components in detail. One of the components that’s of interest is the UFS 4.0 storage chip by Micron…

EA FC 25, the brand that emerged from the split of the FIFA football game series, has reportedly been axing the game mode Volta. Leakers suggest that a 4v4 Rocket League-like clone would replace the Volta game mode. The street…