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Thursday January 9, 2025. 05:44 PM
CES 2025 was a good one for gamers, who were treated to Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and hints of AMD’s next-gen Radeon RX 9070 GPUs. We also saw the unveiling of the laptop variants of the GeForce RTX 50 Series, with a range of products starting with the RTX...
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Chipmaker NVIDIA is launching a new mini PC called “Project Digits” that will provide a petaFLOP of power for local AI processing and data science. NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang announced Project Digits at the CES 2025 tech expo taking place in Las Vegas this week. ...
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Google DeepMind is making a decisive move toward the future of AI by assembling a dedicated team of researchers to develop world models, an approach that could bring AI closer to resembling human cognition. Unlike today’s AI simulations, which rely heavily on vast datasets ...
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Simply the best FOSS desktop OS there is, outside of the Windows and Unix families Haiku still hasn't quite reached that magic Version One Point Zero line in the sand, in part because its developers are setting the bar much higher than that of any other FOSS OS.…
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Among the biggest OLED gaming monitors we’ve ever seen, the enormous 49-inch Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 ultrawide is currently a jaw-dropping 42 percent off. That means this $1,700 monitor can be had for just $1,047 on Amazon right now. This massive ultrawide OLED got a...
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Trump, blathering, wants Canada to become the 51st state. As many point out, this makes no sense constitutionally for his party, as the State of Canada would have some 50 U.S. Representatives and 60 electoral college votes. The House and presidency would turn a maple shade...
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One of my favorite trends in desktop PC design for the last couple of years has been what we call “The War on Cables,” wherein all the interior power and data cables are hidden on the backside of a case. It makes a desktop look oh-so-clean, and that’s great when PC...
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Microsoft kicks off the new year with more job cuts, as fewer than 1% of employees reportedly face the axe. From a report: As first reported by Business Insider, Microsoft is trimming its workforce again, including roles in its security division, with the cuts targeting...
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What I love most about Lawrence Woodman's retrospective of Commodore VIC-20 word processors is how inappropriate its wide-pixel, low-res display is for that task. And yet he perservered! Commodore's VICWRITER has an interesting approach to dealing with the 22 character...
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Redmond claims tiny cuts are performance based Microsoft kicks off the new year with more job cuts, albeit fewer than one percent of employees reportedly face the ax.…
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After creating the intended fear and chaos, it seems Elon Musk's bold promise to cut $2 trillion from the US Federal budget was vapor. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The Trump/Musk brainchild 'Department of Government Efficiency' was a ruse,...
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Rather than months without rain or the effects of climate change, figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. are pointing to a familiar scapegoat as entire neighborhoods burn.
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U.S. software giant Ivanti has warned that a zero-day vulnerability in its widely-used enterprise VPN appliance has been exploited to compromise the networks of its corporate customers. From a report: Ivanti said on Wednesday that the critical-rated vulnerability, tracked as ...
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The Software Freedom Conservancy is reporting that AVM has released the full source and installation scripts for its routers in response to a lawsuit, filed by Sebastian Steck, based on Lesser GNU Public License rights. Historically, lawsuits have focused on the copyrights ...
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George Santos, the criminally convicted congressman who got into the U.S. House of Representatives after the criminally useless New York Democrats failed to put up a fight in the Long Island race he ran in, will not be sentenced until April. — Read the rest The post George...
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Attacks on the kernel can take many forms; one popular exploitation path is to find a way to overwrite some memory with attacker-supplied data. If the right memory can be targeted, one well-targeted stray write is all that is needed to take control of the system. Since the...
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After 30 years, the Chicago franchise of the world-renowned Blue Man Group has darkened its stage for the very last time. GET BOING BOING AD-FREE But after the group's final official performance, the men in Blue reconvened outside of the theatre to hold both a funeral —...
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VLC media player, the popular open-source software developed by nonprofit VideoLAN, has topped 6 billion downloads worldwide and teased an AI-powered subtitle system. The new feature automatically generates real-time subtitles — which can then also be translated in many...
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The 6.12.9, 6.6.70, 6.1.124, 5.15.176, 5.10.233, and 5.4.289 stable kernels have been released. As usual, they contain important fixes all over the kernel tree.
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