Nevada state offices, statewide services crippled by cyberattack

CARSON CITY, Nev. — State offices in Nevada remain closed for a second consecutive day Tuesday following a "network security incident" that occurred early Monday morning, according to Governor Joe Lombardo's office. The incident, later identified...

Nevada state websites, phone lines knocked offline by cyberattack

A cyberattack took down systems, websites and phone lines used by the state government of Nevada after an incident on Sunday morning. Nevada governor Joe Lombardo released a statement on Monday afternoon telling the public that emergency services...

A Pair Of Las Vegas FMs Imperiled, Despite Tower Save

Updated at 1:15pm Pacific Until the start of 2024, a pair of FM radio stations serving Las Vegas with “rimshot” signals had better coverage of St. George, Utah, than much of Southern Nevada. Then came the implementation of GeoBroadcast System’s...

A Networked Porta Potty, Teledildonics, and More Absurdity (at DEFCON's Scavenger Hunt)

"Don't Let InfoSec Distract You From Hacking" is the motto at DEF CON Scavenger Hunt, the infamous contest that rolled a porta potty rigged with networking equipment onto a bustling exposition floor last week, as part of the Contest Area at DEF...

Yaskawa Solectria Solar Is Advancing Solar Power Showcasing Solar Solutions at RE+2025, Booth V11047

Join the Yaskawa Solectria Team in Las Vegas, NV September 8 - 11 for RE+ 2025, the fastest growing and largest clean energy tradeshow event in North America! Exhibiting at the Venetian EXPO, Level 2 Booth V11047, Yaskawa Solectria Solar continues...

James Dolan and David Zaslav Appear as “Two-Second Characters” in the Sphere’s ‘Wizard of Oz’

The Wizard of Oz makes its groundbreaking debut at Las Vegas’ Sphere on Thursday night, and just before showtime, James Dolan is dropping quite the easter egg. The Sphere Entertainment Co. executive chairman and CEO took part in a walkthrough of...

Why Taylor Swift’s engagement is a huge moment for millennials (and it’s not because they’re vapid)

Open this photo in gallery:Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in Las Vegas in February, 2024. Ms. Swift and Mr. Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday.Ezra Shaw/Getty Images If you listened very closely on Tuesday afternoon, at around 1 p.m. E.T.,...

Palomar professor secures $500K grant for water technology program

SAN MARCOS — Palomar College Water Technology Professor Jacob Shiba was awarded $500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to prepare students for careers in the water industry. At colleges such as Palomar, the grant helps fund research...

Carson City writer to release third book in series

Two Moore Books, LLC, a writing/publishing house based in Carson City, is pleased and proud to announce the release of its 16th original book, written by University of Nevada graduate JT Hume. The epic science fiction adventure “Serving Salvation...

Cyberattack shuts down Nevada state offices and websites, governor’s office says

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A cyberattack caused Nevada’s state offices to close for two days this week and rendered some state websites and phone lines unavailable, the governor’s office said Tuesday. Agencies will announce when their counters will reopen...

The Sphere's epic 'Wizard of Oz' Las Vegas spectacle will 'blow your mind' — and blast you right out of Kansas

There’s no place like Sphere. A hotly anticipated Las Vegas Sphere residency for “The Wizard of Oz” kicks off Thursday, Aug. 28 — putting the beloved 1939 Hollywood classic not just back on the big screen, but at the highest resolution screen in...

Matheson to build new air separation plant in Las Vegas, USA

TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi lights up Sphere in Las Vegas

TeamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi gave Las Vegas a dazzling taste of what’s coming to the UAE capital, lighting up the facade of Sphere on Saturday night. A video posted on social media by Visit Abu Dhabi showed digital art from the Saadiyat Island...

Judge Halts Las Vegas Tower Dismantling, Declines To Order Power Restored.

A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing two tower companies from dismantling a southern Nevada broadcast site that Radio Activo Broadcasting says is essential to keeping its Spanish-language stations on the air. But...

Nevada state services shut down as authorities investigate ‘network security incident’

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Las Vegas visits Chicago, aims for 25th win of season

By Canadian Press on August 24, 2025. Las Vegas Aces (24-14, 14-8 Western Conference) at Chicago Sky (9-27, 3-15 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Monday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces will aim for its 25th win this season when the Aces visit...

Las Vegas Sphere’s ‘Wizard of Oz’

source : Reuters When “The Wizard of Oz at Sphere” opens off the Las Vegas Strip on Aug. 28, audiences will experience the 1939 film classic in a way its creators probably never thought possible. Thousands of people will find themselves in the eye...

Healthcare & Life Sciences: Drug Pricing Digest - August 2025 #2

Inflation Reduction Act, Healthcare Reform, and General Developments STAKEHOLDERS REACT TO MOST FAVORED NATION POLICY The Trump administration has not released additional details regarding the most favored nation (MFN) drug pricing policy since...

Nevada getting FBI help investigating ongoing statewide network outages

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The ongoing outage affecting Nevada's state-run websites is now getting a helping hand from federal authorities. The FBI confirmed to Channel 13 that they are assisting in the investigation into network outages on Monday. The...

Nvidia Stock Down 1.2%. Why Growth May Slow And Why Not To Buy $NVDA

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6, 2025. Gadgets, robots and vehicles imbued with artificial intelligence will once again vie for attention at the Consumer...