Quantum key distribution promises ultra-secure communication by using the strange rules of quantum physics to detect eavesdroppers instantly. But even the most secure quantum link can falter if the ...

The new "SpongeBob Movie" arrives in theaters Friday, Dec. 19. There's a fair amount of bathroom humor and some scary images of a zombie sailing crew and Underworld monsters. Parents will appreciate ...

Microsoft is killing off an obsolete and vulnerable encryption cipher that Windows has supported by default for 26 years following more than a decade of devastating hacks that exploited it and ...

From the paper Fast Hashing of Variable-Length Text Strings (archived) by Peter K. Pearson with additional edits by jeblad (Dec 13, 2025). The core of the Pearson hash algorithm is fast execution on ...

Who lives in a Burger King above the surface? SpongeBob SquarePants and his pals, at least for now. In the days since Burger King unveiled its "SpongeBob Movie Menu" to celebrate the Dec. 19 release ...

From electronic health records and blood tests to the stream of data from wearable devices, the amount of health information people generate is accelerating rapidly. Yet, many users struggle to ...

In her Rolling Stone cover story last summer, Ice Spice likened her hustle to none other than SpongeBob SquarePants, the cartoon crustacean whose eponymous animated series premiered in 1999, just a ...

Faced with an unprecedented threat, federal agencies are looking to lock down the physical compute layer for additional cybersecurity assurance. Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in ...

The alliance wants cost estimates for conformance testing tool as part of efforts to standardize key management across member nations. NATO wants to buy software tools that can validate whether ...