How cargo thieves are stealing millions of dollars in tech hardware

The cargo thief waited until the last worker left the warehouse in Reno, Nevada, before he pulled into the deserted parking lot a little after midnight last July. He seemed to know exactly what he ...

What Are Leads and Lags? Strategies and Risks in Currency Exchange

Leads and lags refer to strategies to time currency payments for better exchange rates, optimizing financial outcomes in ...

Chemically tuning nanographene into topological spin chains and why the ends matter

When most people hear "polymer," they think of plastics. In our group, polymerization is a way to line up identical molecules like beads on a string and let quantum mechanics take over. Put magnetic ...

Chinese state hackers target telcos with new malware toolkit

A China-linked advanced persistent threat actor tracked as UAT-9244 has been targeting telecommunication service providers in South America since 2024, compromising Windows, Linux, and network-edge ...
MarketWatch

College sports has a new money problem — and St. John’s may be the latest example: ‘It’s the Wild West’

Name, image and likeness (NIL) deals have flooded college sports with hundreds of millions of dollars — but universities and team general managers have been operating with little formal oversight, ...
Engadget

EU says TikTok uses 'addictive design' and must change

TikTok’s signature features that hooked users around the world are its algorithm and endless scroll. Now, though, the European Union has called those aspects of the app illegal and may order the ...
CNET

I've Loved TikTok for 6 Years. But the US App Lost Its Secret Sauce

Commentary: With new US ownership, the magic of TikTok's algorithm appears to have run out. And so has my interest. Abrar's interests include phones, streaming, autonomous vehicles, internet trends, ...
Men's Journal

TikTok Issues Statement, Confirms Major Algorithm Problems After U.S. Sale

TikTok explains issues with its algorithm. TikTok users in the U.S. reported feed and content issues over the weekend. Issues followed the creation of a separate U.S. TikTok entity, as ...
The Verge

TikTok blames its US problems on a power outage

The new owners of US TikTok have an explanation for this weekend’s problems, and say they’re working to get things back online. The new owners of US TikTok have an explanation for this weekend’s ...
Business Insider

Elon Musk says X's algorithm is 'dumb' and 'needs massive improvements' as he open-sources recommendation system

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...
IEEE

Fully Tensorized GPU-Accelerated Multi-Population Evolutionary Algorithm for Constrained Multiobjective Optimization Problems

Abstract: Real-world constrained multiobjective optimization problems (CMOPs) are prevalent and often come with stringent time-sensitive requirements. However, most contemporary constrained ...