T-Mobile’s Music Freedom , a program that allows you to stream music from select services without it counting against your data cap, has been around since June last year. As of today, there’s 11 more services you can use without worrying. Read more…
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T-Mobile Is Adding 11 More Services to Its Unmetered Music Freedom
An anonymous reader writes: From January 2016, Adobe Flash will be renamed to ‘Adobe Animate CC’, killing one of the most unfortunate names in web security as the company pushes the product further and further to HTML5 output. Adobe’s release about the update, which will form part of the annual Creative Cloud upgrade, states that a third of all material output from the program is now HTML5. The transitional HTML5 Adobe animation program Edge Animate will be replaced by the renamed Flash product. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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After Twenty Years of Flash, Adobe Kills the Name
Did your Netflix stream grind to a halt as your loved one set up the Christmas decorations? According to British telecoms watchdog Ofcom, it could be the fairy lights that slow down your Wi-Fi network at this time of year. Read more…
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Christmas Lights Might Slow Down Your Wi-Fi
Researchers have discovered a new form of carbon structure, called Q-carbon, that’s harder than diamond and allows artificial versions of the precious stone to be made at room temperature and pressure. Read more…
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There’s a New Form of Carbon That’s Harder Than Diamond
An anonymous reader writes: Emsisoft has launched a new tool capable of decrypting files compromised by the DecryptorMax (CryptInfinite) ransomware. The tool is quite easy to use, and will generate a decryption key. For best results users should compare an encrypted and decrypted file, but the tool can also get the decryption key by comparing an encrypted PNG with a random PNG downloaded off the Internet. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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DecryptorMax/CryptInfinite Ransomware Decrypted, No Need To Pay Ransom
Shortly after Apollo 16 blasted off from Florida in 1972, the Saturn V Booster was used as an experiment in and of itself, to measure seismic activity within the moon. Now, the crash site has been found. Read more…
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The Impact Site Of Apollo 16’s Third Stage Booster Has Been Found On The Moon
Graphene, everybody’s favorite wonder material, has yet another trick up its sleeve. The ultra-strong, highly conductive carbon lattice is extraordinarily good at detecting faint and high frequency sound waves. Read more…
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A Graphene Microphone Could Pick Up Sounds Far Beyond the Limits of Human Hearing
The Raspberry Pi has long been one of the best credit card sized computers, but today a new version is available that comes in at about the size of a stick of gum. Plus, it’s only $5. Read more…
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The Raspberry Pi Zero Is a $5 Computer the Size of a Stick of Gum
A new ultrasound technique that uses tiny micro-bubbles to help improve the contrast of its images is capable of producing highly detailed pictures of blood vessels inside living animals. Read more…
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Tiny Bubbles Can Help Ultrasound See Blood Vessels in Amazing Detail
Mark Wilson writes: It’s around this time of year, with Black Friday looming and Christmas just around the corner, that online sales boom. Today security firm High-Tech Bridge has issued a warning to retailers and shoppers about a critical vulnerability in the popular Zen Cart shopping management system. High-Tech Bridge has provided Zen Cart with full details of the security flaw which could allow remote attackers to infiltrate web servers and gain access to customer data. Servers running Zen Cart are also at risk of malware, meaning that hundreds of thousands of ecommerce sites pose a potential danger. Technical details of the vulnerability are not yet being made public, but having notified Zen Cart of the issue High-Tech Bridge says the date of full public disclosure is 16 December. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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Critical Zen Cart Vulnerability Could Spell Black Friday Disaster For Shoppers