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NIST tried to pull the pin on NTP servers after blackout caused atomic clock drift
A staffer at the USA’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) tried to disable backup generators powering some of its Network Time Protocol infrastructure, after a power outage around Boulder, Colorado, led to errors.…
Tired of sky-high memory prices? Buckle up, we're in this for the long haul
If you were hoping for some relief from stratospheric memory pricing, don't hold your breath. DRAM prices aren't expected to peak until at least 2026, TechInsights analyst James Sanders tells El Reg.…
Infinite Machine e-scooter is like the offspring of a Vespa and a Cybertruck
hands on Infinite Machine, a New York-based electric vehicle startup, began with a stolen Vespa. …
ATM jackpotting gang accused of unleashing Ploutus malware across US
A Venezuelan gang described by US officials as "a ruthless terrorist organization" faces charges over alleged deployment of malware on ATMs across the country, illegally siphoning millions of dollars.…
DOE recruits cloud, chip, and AI giants for Trump's Genesis Mission
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has a Christmas gift for the AI industry in the shape of agreements for collaboration in the Trump administration's Genesis Mission, which aims to use AI to drive scientific discoveries.…
WatchGuard sounds alarm as critical Firebox flaw comes under active attack
WatchGuard is in emergency patch mode after confirming that a critical remote code execution flaw in its Firebox firewalls is under active attack.…