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Password managers less secure than promised

πŸš€ Read this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: People who regularly use online services have between 100 and 200 passwords. Very few can remember every single one. Password managers are therefore extremely helpful, allowing users to access all their passwords with just a single master password. Most password managers are cloud based. A major advantage this offers users is the ability to access their passwords from different devices and also share them with friends and family members. Security is the most important feature of these password managers since, ultimately, users store sensitive data…
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Six Nations 2026: Ireland show they’re not done yet after breaking records in England

Six Nations 2026: Ireland show they’re not done yet after breaking records in England

πŸš€ Discover this trending post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: After being hammered by France two weeks ago, Ireland arrived in south-west London and showed the rugby world they were not done yet. On Thursday, Farrell urged his players to "fire some shots", and they responded to end England's nine-match home winning run in brutal fashion and spoil Maro Itoje's 100th cap.After being heavily criticized for a negative and protracted display in Paris, Ireland have rediscovered the defensive resolve and attacking flair that propelled them to the top of the world rankings leading into the…
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Head of statistics complains to BBC about cast impersonation in hit drama Industry | BBC

Head of statistics complains to BBC about cast impersonation in hit drama Industry | BBC

πŸš€ Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: BBC,Television industry,Office for National Statistics,Television,UK news,Culture,Drama,Television & radio,Media πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: This series was known for its portrayal of City dealers as drug addicts and sex-crazed adrenaline junkies. industry It unexpectedly attracted criticism for its depiction of data collectors on the doorstep.The head of the Office for National Statistics has written to the BBC criticizing a recent episode in which ONS staff were falsely impersonated on someone's doorstep.Darren Tierney, permanent secretary of the Office for National Statistics, the UK's statistics agency, warned that the story risked…
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Sam Altman would like to remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too

Sam Altman would like to remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too

πŸ”₯ Check out this awesome post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: AI,OpenAI,sam altman πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, addressed concerns about the environmental impact of AI this week while speaking at an event hosted by The Indian Express. For one thing, Altman β€” who was in India for a major AI summit β€” said concerns about AI using water were β€œcompletely false,” though he acknowledged it was a real problem when β€œwe were used to evaporative cooling in data centers.” β€œNow that we don't do that, you see these things on the Internet where, 'Don't use…
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β€œThe awesome beauty of Scotland reflects the narrative on an extraordinary day.”

β€œThe awesome beauty of Scotland reflects the narrative on an extraordinary day.”

πŸ”₯ Read this trending post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Wales? Gorgeous but beaten, losers on the day but with a lot to build on – and a little to complain about, too. If that Turner effort was the defining moment of the game, there was another, in the 64th minute, that could have filled that slot.Wales were leading 23-19 at the time. In Scotland 22 they went and got a penalty. They could have backed the ball, had it been standing, which didn't happen. The TMO got involved and a call was made against…
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datapartyjs/MeshTNC: MeshTNC is a tool for turning consumer grade LoRa radios into KISS TNC compatible packet radio modems

datapartyjs/MeshTNC: MeshTNC is a tool for turning consumer grade LoRa radios into KISS TNC compatible packet radio modems

πŸ’₯ Discover this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: MeshTNC is a tool for piping LoRa data to and from consumer grade radios. Simple serial cli built into the firmware Transmit raw bytes (hex) over LoRA using serial CLI LoRA packet logging to serial (hex) BLE packet sniffing KISS-TNC mode Install PlatformIO in Visual Studio Code. Clone and open the MeshTNC repository in Visual Studio Code. See the example applications you can modify and run: Download precompiled firmware releases - github.com/datapartyjs/MeshTNC/releases We haven't built a flashing tool yet. You can flash builds using the…
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Is the golden age of free museum admission in the UK coming to an end? | Museums

Is the golden age of free museum admission in the UK coming to an end? | Museums

πŸ’₯ Read this trending post from Culture | The Guardian πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Museums,Arts funding,National Gallery,UK news,Art and design,Culture πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: For a quarter of a century, visitors to the UK's national museums and galleries have enjoyed universal free admission to see the permanent collections.The policy, introduced by the New Labor government in 2001, has been widely credited with improving access to culture and dramatically increasing footfall at some of the country's most famous attractions.But as funding pressures deepen across the sector, and operating costs increase, a policy once considered untouchable is now under renewed scrutiny.The tension was…
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Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack

Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack

πŸ’₯ Discover this trending post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Media & Entertainment,Security,archive.today,jani patokallio,Wikipedia πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Wikipedia editors decided to remove all links to Archive.today, a web archiving service that they said had been linked more than 695,000 times across the online encyclopedia. Archive.today - which also operates under several other domain names, including archive.is and archive.ph - is perhaps most widely used to access content that is otherwise inaccessible through a paywall. This also makes it useful as a source for Wikipedia citations. However, according to the Wikipedia discussion page on the topic, "there is consensus to…
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Winter Olympics 2026: British curlers denied Olympic gold at the death again

Winter Olympics 2026: British curlers denied Olympic gold at the death again

πŸš€ Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: After the epic semi-final win over Switzerland on Thursday, Mowat referred to the victory as β€œour gold medal”. arrogant? maybe. But this belief was founded in reality.His rink has won two World Championships and two European crowns as well as a record 12 Grand Slam titles since the last Games.On top of that, they have an excellent record against the Canadians and beat them in the World Series semi-finals last year. Jacobs' long-running side had won the Tour meeting earlier in the week but…
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Qatar Open: Carlos Alcaraz defeats Arthur Fels in 50 minutes to win the title

Qatar Open: Carlos Alcaraz defeats Arthur Fels in 50 minutes to win the title

πŸš€ Check out this must-read post from BBC Sport πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Carlos Alcaraz crushed Arthur Fels in the 50th minute to maintain his unbeaten start until 2026 and win the Qatar Open in Doha.The Spanish first seed, Alcaraz, was tough from start to finish, and took advantage of five out of seven break points to beat Frenchman Fels 6-2, 6-1.The win - the shortest of Alcaraz's career in full matches - was his 12th of the season, as he followed up his Australian Open victory last month with his 26th career title. β€œI came this…
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