An endangered natural pharmacy hidden in coral: Hundreds of reef-dwelling microbes reveal untapped potential

• Coral reefs are teeming with life: they are home to over a third of all marine animal and plant species on Earth, despite covering less than one percent of the ocean floor • Howe

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 124 words
Bored of Netflix? I found 21 secret codes that unlock hundreds of new shows

Bored of Netflix? I found 21 secret codes that unlock hundreds of new shows

• I found 21 secret codes that unlock hundreds of new shows Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google • ZDNET’s key takeaways - Netflix has hidden settings that make it

Fracking in Argentina 'linked to hundreds of tremors'

• The extraction of gas and oil by fracking-large-scale fracturing of underground rocks by injecting water, sand and additives-is generating growing concern in Argentine Patagonia.

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 133 words
Hundreds of FortiGate Firewalls Hacked in AI-Powered Attacks: AWS

Hundreds of FortiGate Firewalls Hacked in AI-Powered Attacks: AWS

• Over 600 Fortinet FortiGate firewall instances have been hacked in an AI-powered campaign that exploits exposed ports and weak credentials, AWS reports.The attacks, observed betw

Cybersecurity · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 385 words
The state of China's decade-long semiconductor push: still a decade behind, despite hundreds of billions spent and significant progress - examining the original 'Made in China 2025' initiative

The state of China's decade-long semiconductor push: still a decade behind, despite hundreds of billions spent and significant progress - examining the original 'Made in China 2025' initiative

• The state of China’s decade-long semiconductor push: still a decade behind, despite hundreds of billions spent and significant progress - examining the original ‘Made in China 20

Hundreds of young Chinook salmon found dead in Yuba River: What happened?

• Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of juvenile Chinook salmon were found dead in the lower Yuba River after a large water pipe burst at the New Colgate Powerhouse on Friday, accor

Science · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 38 words

Turtles' brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years

• A new study from the School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics reveals a surprising insight into the operation of the ancestral brain: the visual cortex of turtles is

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 194 words
Gather AI raises $40M to digitize visibility for hundreds of facilities

Gather AI raises $40M to digitize visibility for hundreds of facilities

• Gather AI this week raised $40 million in Series B funding. • This latest round brings the company’s total funding to date to $74 million. • ‘For too long, supply chains have ope

Man tricked hundreds of women into handing over Snapchat security codes

Man tricked hundreds of women into handing over Snapchat security codes

• Man tricked hundreds of women into handing over Snapchat security codes Fresh off a breathless Super Bowl Sunday, we’re less thrilled to bring you this week’s Weirdo Wednesday. •

Threat Intelligence · February 10, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 224 words
How Go 1.24's Swiss Tables saved us hundreds of gigabytes

How Go 1.24's Swiss Tables saved us hundreds of gigabytes

• Nayef Ghattas In Part 1: How we tracked down a Go 1.24 memory regression across hundreds of pods, we shared how upgrading to Go 1.24 introduced a subtle runtime regression that i

How we tracked down a Go 1.24 memory regression across hundreds of pods

How we tracked down a Go 1.24 memory regression across hundreds of pods

• Nayef Ghattas When Go 1.24 was released in early 2025, we were eager to roll it out across our services. • The headline featureâthe new Swiss Tables map implementationâpromised r