Rhett Jones, Author at Gizmodo

Israeli Teens Arrested In Connection With ‘Majority’ of Recent DDoS Attacks

Two Israeli eighteen-year-olds have been arrested in connection with an FBI investigation into vDOS, a cyberattack service that has been credited with perpetrating “a majority” of the DDoS attacks over the last few years. According to security blogger Brian Krebs, the vDOS site has reportedly raked in $618,000 for its services in two years. The…

Tech News Rhett Jones Sep 11

Take In Every Little Detail of This Melting Flat Screen TV

With technologies’ trend toward sleek design and invisible components, it’s easy to forget that there are still a lot of little layers, pieces and ports on a modern flat screen. That is until you watch them up close and on fire. So go ahead, let the folks from Let’s Melt This burn that reminder into…

Sploid Rhett Jones Sep 10

These Nightmare Videos Are Generated From Still Baby Photos by a Neural Network

Is that a baby or the blob? It’s actually just the sick and twisted result of a neural network predicting what a still photo of a baby would look like if it were moving. Researchers at MIT have published demonstrations of their work on generative video, and the “hallucinated” outcomes of are both impressive and…

Sploid Rhett Jones Sep 10

World’s First ‘Nanofish’ Coming to Swim Drugs Up Your Bloodstream

If the idea of a robot fish swimming through your veins elicits a Cronenberg-ian chill up your spine, you might want to brace yourself. Researchers at U.C. San Diego have created the first nanofish, the New Scientist reports—a magnet-powered bot that they hope to use for targeted delivery of medication, non-invasive surgery and single-cell manipulation.…

Health Rhett Jones Sep 10

Scientists Hope To Foil Deadly Frog Fungus With More Fungus

It’s been called “the worst infectious disease ever recorded among vertebrates.” The devastating effect of the chytrid fungus on frog populations around the world has contributed to the extinction of at least 200 species and no one knows where it came from. But now scientists are hoping to tweak the amphibian’s evolutionary development by bulking…

Tech News Rhett Jones Sep 10

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Israeli Teens Arrested In Connection With ‘Majority’ of Recent DDoS Attacks

Take In Every Little Detail of This Melting Flat Screen TV

These Nightmare Videos Are Generated From Still Baby Photos by a Neural Network

World’s First ‘Nanofish’ Coming to Swim Drugs Up Your Bloodstream

Scientists Hope To Foil Deadly Frog Fungus With More Fungus

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