More often than not, pulling data from the internet can be a major pain in the behind. It lulls you into a false sense of accomplishment, since downloading a web page is the easy part. But when you ...

With the rise of AI coding assistants continuing apparently unabated, some project maintainers have begun striking back. Ars Technica reports on projects putting hostile directions into the ...

Microsoft has identified an active supply chain attack targeting the npm package ecosystem. On May 28, 2026, a single threat actor operating under the newly created maintainer alias vpmdhaj (a39155771 ...

I’ve been writing about technology since 2012, focusing on privacy. With companies vying for user data, AI skimming it for tools, and countless bad actors seeking to exploit it, safeguarding the ...

The scope of objects in Smithsonian collections is staggering—from ancient Chinese bronzes to the Star-Spangled Banner; from a 3.5 billion-year-old fossil to the Apollo lunar landing module; from the ...