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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Raspberry Pi boards have a combination of surface-mount devices (SMDs) and through-hole bits. SMDs allow for far more tiny chips, resistors, and other bits to be attached to boards by their tiny pins, flat contacts,...
TL;DR: Kick subscription fees to the curb—grab a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for just $49.97 (reg. $219.99) through June 1. Imagine this: You're Neo. But instead of dodging bullets, you're dodging another monthly Microsoft charge just...
Time for another story from Raymond Chen, about why, in Windows 7, logging in took 30 seconds if you had set a solid colour as your background. Windows 7’s logon system needs to wait for a number of tasks to be completed, like creating the taskbar, populating the desktop...
Caffeine addicts evidently not thrilled to see cafes become walk-in vending machines Starbucks, smarting from disappointing second-quarter earnings, says that trying to replace staff with machines was a mistake.…
In today's episode of 'Make America Deflate Again,' President Trump told Americans to lower their expectations about the economy. As reported by Axios, Trump's solution to potential toy shortages is to pay more and get less: 'Maybe the children will have two dolls instead of ...
Lance Albertson writes that the Oregon State University Open Source Lab, the home of many prominent free-software projects over the years, has run into financial trouble: I am writing to inform you about a critical and time-sensitive situation facing the Open Source Lab....
NIST: Clocks on Earth are ticking a bit more regularly thanks to NIST-F4, a new atomic clock at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) campus in Boulder, Colorado. This month, NIST researchers published a journal article establishing NIST-F4 as one of the...
When Google released the fourth beta of Android 16 this month, many users were disappointed by the lack of major UI changes. As Beta 4 is the final beta, it’s likely the stable Android 16 release won’t look much different than last year’s release. However, that might...
A woman whose pigs killed and by one account 'partially ate' a neighbor was ordered to pay a $200 fine, reports WTRF News from Pataskala, Ohio. Rebecca Westergaard, 74, was found dead outside her home on Mink Street after she failed to meet with family. — Read the rest ...
I have no idea how much relevance this short but informative rundown of how PATH works in Linux has in the real world, but I found it incredibly interesting and enlightening. The basic gist – and I might be wrong, there’s code involved and I’m not very smart – is that Linux...
Impressively long if lacking girth, the Bayeux Tapestry narrates the Norman conquest of England. But how many penises are embroidered therein? Oxford professor George Garnett counts 93 cocks, 88 belonging to horses and the rest to humans. But now Bayeux tapestry scholar Dr...
The majority of the traffic on the web is from bots. For the most part, these bots are used to discover new content. These are RSS Feed readers, search engines crawling your content, or nowadays AI bots crawling content to power LLMs. But then there are the malicious bots....
A DOGE operative has been tasked with using AI to propose rewrites to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s regulations—an effort sources are told will roll out across government.
Roz and Graham Hall from Stockton, England, run the Eagle Ukes YouTube channel. They found that their videos were being ripped off on TikTok—and doing very well there, with millions of views. But they learned to their dismay that TikTok has no particular interest in taking ...
A new study found that code generated by AI is more likely to contain made-up information that can be used to trick software into interacting with malicious code.
Cybersecurity is national security, says Jen Easterly RSAC America's top cyber-defense agency is 'being undermined' by personnel and budget cuts under the Trump administration, some of which are being driven by an expectation of perfect loyalty to the President rather than...
MAGA cultists — who think Satan-worshipping Democrats eat babies while running the world – placed their redemption hopes in mythical 'Epstein files' that would expose it all. Their chosen messiah who was prophesied to deliver the receipts? Non other than Donald J Trump,...
Feds say $970K scheme defrauded 13+ companies A Maryland man has pleaded guilty to fraud after landing a job with a contractor working on US government software, and then outsourcing the work to a self-described North Korean developer in China.…
Zoho on Wednesday announced the addition of 10 AI-centric services and features within Zoho Creator, the company’s low code application development platform, that it said are part of its pledge to invest only in “AI capabilities that drive real-time, practical and secure ...
Zoho on Wednesday announced the addition of 10 AI-centric services and features within Zoho Creator, the company’s low code application development platform, that it said are part of its pledge to invest only in “AI capabilities that drive real-time, practical and secure ...
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