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New York State Temporarily Bans New Large-Scale Data Centers One-year moratorium affects new campuses over 50 MW NY wants to assess impacts on community, environment and network New York state has banned the construction of new hyperscaler data centers, marking the latest step as growing local opposition against the construction of AI and cloud computing […]

You know what Rick and Morty season 9 missing so far? Something slightly normal. Luckily, Morty and Summer are heading off to summer camp (that’s the season – they didn’t name the camp) in this week’s episode. Obviously, I’m hopelessly naive in thinking that this is going to seem like a routine summer camp adventure,

US Treasury Sanctions First VPN Administrator for Contributing to Ransomware Attacks Against US Infrastructure Another suspect was targeted for selling “encryptors” that hide malware from security systems. The move follows a May 2026 takedown by European law enforcement and the FBI who seized the VPN’s infrastructure. The United States government has officially imposed sanctions against

White House, Treasury, DHS and DoW Partner to Launch Gold Eagle Program The initiative will avoid duplicate work and prioritize fixing vulnerabilities. Gold Eagle will also help identify systems that may be at risk. The US government has launched Gold Eagle, a new clearinghouse that aims to centralize the discovery and remediation of vulnerabilities amid

Ahead of the tournament, Singapore’s broadcaster Mediacorp announced it would broadcast 28 matches from the 2026 World Cup completely FREE on TV and online via its MeWatch streaming platform. While this is nowhere near the UK’s BBC/ITV or Australia’s SBS On Demand, which are showing all 104 matches for free, it is still a significant

Affordable audiophile brand Sivga just unveiled new in-ear monitors Lyrebird uses four drivers for versatile sound Sony’s recently released Pro rivals now have tough competition Sivga, a Chinese headphone brand that has already wowed us with its wooden headphones, including the Sivga Robin and Sivga Oriole, has a new pair of wired headphones that it

Former Rockstar Games producer John Ricchio thinks Grand Theft Auto 6 will be of a “monstrous” scale He says the developer tends to make each game bigger than the last. However, he would not want to work on the game due to his ambition. Former Rockstar Games producer John Ricchio believes Grand Theft Auto 6

Marantz Unveils Replacements for Popular PM6007 and CD6007 Amps and CD Players The amp features HDMI ARC and high-quality Bluetooth streaming, as well as an MM phono input From $750 / £499 / AU$1,000 One of the things I love about quality stereo is that it is often designed to be a feast for your

More than 20 digital rights groups and tech companies urge UK not to restrict VPNs Anti-aging VPNs would undermine the online privacy of millions of people, they warn. Signatories believe VPN restrictions are ineffective and technically infeasible The ongoing debate within the UK government over strengthening online safety rules to protect children has sparked strong

UN secretary-general calls for global ban on autonomous ‘killer robots’ Guterres says delegating life and death decisions to machines is ‘morally repugnant’ Governments should take a stand now – without waiting for something catastrophic to happen UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for lethal autonomous weapons, which he describes as “killer robots”, to be banned