49ers debut laser show at Levi's Stadium with help from San Jose tech company

The 49ers partnered with San Jose-based Cisco to present the laser-based production, only the second time an NFL team has ...

Melbourne Ashes pitch rated 'unsatisfactory' by ICC

The pitch from the two-day Boxing Day Ashes Test in Melbourne is rated as "unsatisfactory" by the International Cricket ...

TUC leader: Sir Keir Starmer must tackle cost of living crisis to counter 'real danger' of Reform

The TUC boss has warned the government must put money in workers' pockets to avoid them backing Reform, which he called a ...
The Caledonian-Record

National Champagne Day brings festive toasts and nationwide celebrations

On Dec. 31, National Champagne Day blends into the New Year’s Eve rush as people gather with friends or book seats at their ...
The Register on MSN

China, Iran are having a field day with React2Shell, Google warns

Who hasn't exploited this max-severity flaw? At least five more Chinese spy crews, Iran-linked goons, and financially motivated criminals are now attacking the React2Shell, a maximum-severity flaw in ...
Ars Technica

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

Thirty years ago today, Netscape Communications and Sun Microsystems issued a joint press release announcing JavaScript, an object scripting language designed for creating interactive web applications ...
Columbus Dispatch

How many days until Christmas 2025? See countdown clock

Is Christmas Day a federal holiday? Are banks, post offices closed? Christmas Day is a federal holiday, according to the Office of Personnel Management, but Christmas Eve is not. The next and first ...
NPR

The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to grace periods for mail ballot returns

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a case that could decide whether states can count postmarked mail ballots that arrive after Election Day — something that about 20 states and ...
Jurist

US Supreme Court to decide if states can count mail-in ballots received after election day

The US Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a case that could dramatically impact mail-in voting practices in over two dozen states. The case, Watson v. Republican National Committee, challenges a ...
Deadline.com

‘Countdown’ & ‘Butterfly’ Canceled By Prime Video After One Season

Jensen Ackles in 'Countdown'; Daniel Dae Kim in 'Butterfly' Courtesy of Prime Video EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video has made renewal decisions on its two outstanding freshman series that had premiered in late ...
GamesRadar+

Valve marches over to its desk to remove a Counter-Strike 2 map after just 2 days, seemingly over a "gamer word" hidden in a file

Quick-fingered Counter-Strike 2 players got to have an unexpectedly exclusive experience last Thursday, when a new map was added only to be yoinked away shortly after. In an update on October 6, the ...
PC Gamer

Valve yoinked a new Counter-Strike 2 map out of the game after just 2 days, either for potential Disney copyright infringement, a 'gamer word' hidden in its data, or both

"Valve added a bunch of new community maps to Counter-Strike 2 on October 2nd," SteamDB wrote in an October 4 BlueSky post, "and now one of the maps, Transit, has been removed due to potential ...