Tech Xplore

Hackers found a way around Intel CET—PLaTypus locks down library jumps

In June 2020, Intel announced the first hardware availability of Control-Flow Enforcement Technology (CET). This ...
Science Daily

This new camera sees the invisible in 3D without lenses

Scientists have developed a lens-free mid-infrared camera using a modern twist on pinhole imaging. The system uses nonlinear crystals to convert infrared light into visible, allowing standard sensors ...
The Free Press Journal

New 'Copy Fail' Flaw In Linux Kernel Lets Any Local User Seize Root Access: Here's How To Fix It

Tracked as CVE-2026-31431 with a CVSS score of 7.8, Copy Fail was uncovered and named by researchers at Xint.io and Theori. The flaw allows an unprivileged local user to write four controlled bytes ...
The Verge

Severe Linux Copy Fail security flaw uncovered using AI scanning help

Some distributions have already released patches or mitigations for the exploit, including Arch Linux and RedHat Fedora. Some distributions have already released patches or mitigations for the ...
KUT

8 things you can get for free at Austin’s public libraries, recommended by library staff

Austin's public library system has free workshops, software for creating art and music, story times for kids and more. Books might be the backbone of libraries, but Austin’s 21 locations offer a range ...
The Guardian

Lost copy of seventh-century poem in Old English discovered at Rome library

Dublin scholars find 1,200-year-old manuscript of Caedmon’s Hymn composed by Northumbrian cattle herder A lost copy of a poem composed in the seventh century by a Northumbrian cattle herder – the ...