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Tuesday March 25, 2025. 07:15 PM
Good news, fellow PC gamers -- Discord has finally refreshed the desktop experience and introduced a completely rebuilt Game Overlay. These new features are rolling out now. The new Game Overlay is more than just a simple facelift -- it’s been entirely rebuilt from...
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Boeing is seeking to withdraw an earlier agreement to plead guilty in a long-running criminal case that blamed the company for deceiving regulators before two deadly crashes of 737 MAX jets, WSJ is reporting, citing people familiar with the matter. From the report: The...
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An impressive recreation of the Windows golden age The ReactOS project is putting out a point-release for the first time in a few years, and this insanely optimistic effort is making progress.…
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Customers come forward claiming info was swiped from prod Oracle Cloud's denial of a digital break-in is now in clear dispute. A infosec researcher working on validating claims that the cloud provider's login servers were compromised earlier this year says some customers...
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The president of Signal defended the messaging app's security on Wednesday after top Trump administration officials mistakenly included a journalist in an encrypted chatroom they used to discuss looming U.S. military action against Yemen's Houthis. For a report: Signal's...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Sometime earlier this month, Apple updated a section of its website that discloses how it collects and uses imagery for Apple Maps' Look Around feature, which is similar to Google Maps' Street View, as spotted by 9to5Mac. A newly added...
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Usually, when a person accidentally comes within inches of an alligator, panic ensues. But a Florida kayaker — who not only saw an alligator, but whose kayak actually got stuck on one — had a different take, calmly whipping out his camera to document the unusual...
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If you need a little emotional relief from current political angst, try this delightful 2024 documentary, 'Every Little Thing.' Meet Terry Masear, the hummingbird whisperer who rehabilitates wounded and abandoned baby hummingbirds. The up-close slow motion videography...
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Disney keeps rolling out new trailers for Andor, and this one hits hard. I find it funny when the Star Wars haters point out Andor as the only good Star Wars because it is dark and edgy. They missed a lot of Star Wars or panned it because it was animated. — Read the rest...
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A new portrait of Donald Trump by Sarah Boardman, placed in the rotunda of the Colorado statehouse, was taken down after he complained that it was a 'purposefully distorted' portrayal. 'Nobody likes a bad picture or painting of themselves, but the one in Colorado, in the...
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If you feel like you're living in an episode of The Twilight Zone right now, you would not be wrong. Fascism comes to America in this 1963 episode of The Twilight Zone, titled 'He's Alive,' written by Rod Serling. — Read the rest The post 1963 Twilight Zone episode warned...
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Boudhayan Bhattcharya has posted a lengthy article about the announcement that the Freedesktop project is dropping OpenH264 from the Freedesktop SDK for Flatpak applications and runtimes. Some Flatpak applications that depend on the Freedesktop runtime version 23.08 will...
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Trump's Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard trapped herself, and Senator Warner ground her nose in it. After the massive demonstration that the Trump Administration is unfit to protect the United States, DNI Tulsi Gabbard attempted to dodge Senator Mark Warner's ...
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It's spring and that means it's time for Record Store Day 2025! The annual event is put on by independent record stores across the country, where record labels create and release rare, re-issued, and exclusive recordings by a huge variety of artists, mostly on vinyl. — Read t...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: The UK's Consumer Markets Authority (CMA) has provided an update into its investigation of Ticketmaster after the sale of Oasis reunion tour tickets resulted in grossly inflated ticket prices and numerous consumer complaints. The CMA said ...
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We have one, yes – but what about a second death ray? Still shopping for the perfect death ray, the US Army has tapped Huntington Ingalls to build and test a prototype laser weapon designed to fry drones in flight.…
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A new report from Grafana Labs looks at the maturity and evolution of the observability landscape, from the complex challenges teams are facing to the tools and tactics they're implementing to overcome them. The study, based on 1,255 responses, shows 75 percent of...
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As the Trump administration continues its efforts to slash the US federal workforce, the team responsible for publishing data used in advanced research in astrophysics, nuclear fusion, and other fields appears to be on the chopping block.
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A United Airlines passenger says he was experiencing tummy troubles in the bathroom for about 20 minutes when an impatient pilot broke in and yanked him out with his pants still down. To add to his humiliation, the New Jersey man says the pilot then disparaged his Jewish...
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LinkedIn cofounder and billionaire Silicon Valley entrepreneur Reid Hoffman took an optimistic view on artificial intelligence in a recent interview, saying it would usher in a new “cognitive Industrial Revolution” that empowers both humans and society with more agency...
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