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Samsung floats 2028 launch for seaborne datacenter

Korean megacorp sets itself a target date to commercialize watery server farm concept

Samsung expects to have its first floating datacenter (FDC) operational by the second calendar quarter of 2028.

The Korean conglomerate is one of several companies pursuing waterborne bit barns, as recently covered by The Register. It has now put a specific date on those plans, according to the Seoul Economic Daily, which reports Samsung is weighing multiple candidate projects to commercialize an FDC the year after next.

Samsung Heavy Industries, the group's shipbuilding and offshore engineering arm, announced partners for the project at the Posidonia 2026 maritime exhibition last month, including a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Greece-based Capital Clean Energy Carriers and Lloyd's Register.

Under the agreement, Samsung Heavy Industries handles the technology development and construction, Capital covers project sourcing and investment, and Lloyd's Register manages regulatory and certification work.

A rival Japanese partnership comprising...

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Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks

Securonix has uncovered a sophisticated multi-stage malware delivery framework that uses compromised websites and social engineering to infect users with information stealers. Dubbed Veil#Drop, the framework combines JavaScript launchers and PowerShell download cradles for the deployment and execution of malware hosted on Blogspot, Google’s trusted infrastructure. The infection

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Google Now Uses Your Uploaded Search Media To Train AI

A few simple adjustments to your settings will opt you out. Google is at it again. The company recently, and quietly, introduced a change to how it hoovers up our data to train its AI platforms. It can now scoop up media you upload to its various search tools for

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GitHub cuts short offer to burn repos on CD after mockery ensues

A purported jab of Sony’s physical media phase-out blows up on GitHub itself. You’re too late! Monday was the last day to score your own free CD of your GitHub repository, which the Microsoft-owned subsidiary offered to mail to the first 1,000 people who asked. But as

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‘I am mortified’: An iPhone user sent ‘sensitive pictures’ to a stranger’s phone after making this simple iMessage mistake — here’s how to avoid the same fate

* A mistake meant an iPhone user sent ‘sensitive’ texts to the wrong person * Their partner’s phone number was associated with the wrong device * The error happened when their partner didn’t properly reset their iPhone When you sell an old iPhone, do you really know that it’s been

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GitHub cuts short offer to burn repos on CD after mockery ensues

&lsquo;I am mortified&rsquo;: An iPhone user sent &lsquo;sensitive pictures&rsquo; to a stranger&rsquo;s phone after making this simple iMessage mistake &mdash; here&rsquo;s how to avoid the same fate

‘I am mortified’: An iPhone user sent ‘sensitive pictures’ to a stranger’s phone after making this simple iMessage mistake — here’s how to avoid the same fate