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Friday March 7, 2025. 12:30 PM
When will your computer die? Be assured, it’s a question of “when” and not “if.” Though I can’t give you a precise date, I can tell you the next best thing: all the skills you need to know to be prepared for it. The most crucial part of your PC, assuming that you ...
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The old-fashioned drip coffee maker has come a long way. Our favorite machines here can turn your barista into a stranger.
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When you hear the word “drone,” what comes to mind? Most people think of fun consumer recreational copters that capture incredible video from the sky. Others think of military drones that spy on battlefields and drop bombs. It’s true that drones are transforming...
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Slack is a powerful tool for collaborative chatting among co-workers, as well as brainstorming, task management, and more. By adding certain third-party apps to your Slack workspace, you can also collaborate on documents that are stored in your cloud accounts, such as Google ...
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One of the most dangerous trends arising from the combination of access to generative AI (genAI) tools, the cloud, and mobile apps is how easy it is for a line-of-business chief to do an end-run around IT and deploy all manner of things.  Although the...
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Increasingly shaky relationship with the States has Europe considering options Talks are underway between European leaders and Eutelsat about a possible replacement for Starlink in Ukraine.…
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A recent survey found that only 37 percent of businesses are prepared for AI. This means they risk being left behind as competitors embrace the technology. We spoke to Richard Tworek, CTO at Riverbed about how organizations can embrace AI and how they can succeed in today's...
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Mistral has launched a new multimodal OCR API that converts complex PDF documents into AI-friendly Markdown files. The API is designed for efficiency, handles visual elements like illustrations, supports complex formatting such as mathematical expressions, and reportedly...
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Chronic loneliness can increase cortisol and inflammation and weaken your immune system, says social scientist Kasley Killiam. She argues it’s time to accept that good quality social connections are a fundamental human need.
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Difficulties unpicking 25 years of technical entanglement secure £474.4M without competition Updated Following protracted negotiations, French outsourcer Atos has scooped up a £474.4 million ($612 million) contract without competition to build systems for a UK state bank...
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I did something last week that I had not done for a while. I recommended a bare-metal cloud service to a client. They had a particular purpose, and it was the right technology to solve the problem. In a typical public cloud environment, most users interact with virtual...
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JavaScript is moving in two directions at once, favoring both comprehensive, full-stack frameworks and greater simplicity. Sometimes these trends are harmonious, and at other times they are at odds. The drive for frameworks and libraries that abstract away complexity is a...
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While it is widely known that Android is based on Linux, it is not a typical Linux distro in many ways. There are a lot of standard features and components of Linux that are simply not available in Google’s mobile operating system. This is starting to change. Developers -- ...
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When 'pickup' means more than just a ride On Call The week has ebbed away with embarrassing speed, so here we are again with a fresh installment of On Call, The Register's reader-contributed column that immortalizes tech support stories.…
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TL;DR: Spot coding errors more quickly with assistance from Microsoft Visual Studio Pro 2022, now $27.97 (reg. $499) for life.  Any coder will understand the struggle of spending hours debugging their software, only to realize that it was a programming typo. If you’re...
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€240M found for three-year sprint to develop three chiplets for HPC, AI A 38-strong group of tech players have founded a project with the snappy name Digital Autonomy with RISC-V in Europe, aka DARE, that aims to develop processor units to power the continent’s...
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SpaceX's eighth Starship test flight ended in failure after losing control and breaking apart shortly after launch, sending debris over Florida. 'Starship didn't make it quite as high or as far' as the attempt nearly two months ago,' notes NPR. That attempt ended with an...
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'Energetic event' did for Flight 8 after a few minutes. Super Heavy Booster recovered again, so there's that SpaceX's latest attempt to fly its Starship has again ended in a rapid unscheduled disassembly.…
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Now working with seven hyperscalers for custom AI silicon. Not working on acquiring bits of Intel Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware appears to be a big success, on the balance sheet at least, after the company announced a big majority of its top 10,000 customers have...
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Newer generative AI models have begun developing deceptive behaviors -- such as cheating at chess -- when they cannot achieve objectives through standard reasoning methods. The findings come from a preprint study from Palisade Research. An anonymous reader shares an excerpt...
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