Alcohol-free drinks uncover alcohol pricing secrets

• Alcohol pricing is often analyzed using sophisticated computer models to understand how policy changes, such as adjustments to excise, might affect drinking behavior and public h

Science · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 131 words
Hackers uncover the most alarming frontend leak in Discord's age verification data

Hackers uncover the most alarming frontend leak in Discord's age verification data

• Hackers uncover the most alarming frontend leak in Discord’s age verification data The incident arrives as the company prepares to expand mandatory verification across the US thi

Scientists uncover oxygen-loving ancestor of all complex life

Scientists uncover oxygen-loving ancestor of all complex life

• Scientists uncover oxygen-loving ancestor of all complex life Ancient microbes that learned to use oxygen may have sparked the rise of complex life. • Scientists widely agree tha

Science · February 20, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 209 words
AI Helped Uncover A '50-80x Improvement' For Linux's IO_uring

AI Helped Uncover A '50-80x Improvement' For Linux's IO_uring

• AI Helped Uncover A ‘50-80x Improvement’ For Linux’s IO_uring Linux block maintainer and IO_uring lead developer Jens Axboe recently was debugging some slowdowns in the AHCI/SCSI

OS & Internals · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 281 words
'Good enough' emulation: Fuzzing a single thread to uncover vulnerabilities

'Good enough' emulation: Fuzzing a single thread to uncover vulnerabilities

• - A Cisco Talos researcher worked around the limitations of hardware-level Code Read-out Protection (RDP) on the Socomec DIRIS M-70 gateway by pivoting from physical debugging to

Threat Intelligence · February 18, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 270 words