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Monday June 16, 2025. 05:35 PM
Evaluation of latest repairs to Russian segment ongoing NASA has pushed back the launch of Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station (ISS), citing concerns over persistent leaks aboard the aging orbital outpost. A new No Earlier Than (NET) date is set for June 19.…
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Microsoft's latest Windows 11 preview builds contain a bug that replaces the operating system's startup sound with Windows Vista's iconic boot chime from 2006. Microsoft acknowledged the bug in its release notes -- describing it as a 'delightful blast from the past' -- and...
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Meta’s AI chatbot app is under fire after users discovered that their private prompts, including medical details, legal questions, and even personal confessions, are surfacing in a public “Discover” feed. Privacy experts call the leaks “incredibly concerning,” as...
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TL;DR: Get a lifetime subscription of Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 with just one payment of $29.97 (reg. $229.00). If it feels like everyone is using AI for everything, it's because they are — even things they shouldn't be, like therapy. — Read the rest The...
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Canyonmid.com provides the visitor with a late-year Tandy PC—one so late it has VGA and a Soundblaster—that's ready to do what Windows 3 was good for: playing George Stone's 'Trip Through the Grand Canyon,' better known as the midi file by the name canyon.mid. — Read the...
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Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk forfeited patent protection for semaglutide -- the active ingredient in blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy -- in Canada after failing to pay a $450 maintenance fee in 2019. The company had paid maintenance fees...
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Marketplace as big as Silk Road had more than 600k users and turnover of 'at least' €250M Operation Deep Sentinel is the latest international law enforcement collaboration against cybercrime, shutting down Archetyp – one of the largest dark web drug marketplaces.…
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At the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit (LSFMM+BPF), Anna Schumaker led a discussion about implementing the NFS v4.2 WRITE_SAME command in both the NFS client and server. WRITE_SAME is meant to write large amounts of identical data (e.g....
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Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (.NET 8.0 and.NET 9.0), Arch Linux (curl, ghostscript, go, konsole, python-django, roundcubemail, and samba), Fedora (aerc, chromium, golang-x-perf, libkrun, python3.11, python3.12, rust-kbs-types, rust-sev, rust-sevctl, valkey, ...
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Ryan Norbauer creates new gadgets inspired by old ideas about what make technology wonderful, an 'elusive world' of retrofuturism taken to its hand-crafted extremes. So when you find out the price tag on the Seneca typing instrument—a beautiful mechanical keyboard offered...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: When Facebook bought WhatsApp for $19 billion in 2014, the messaging app had a clear focus. No ads, no games and no gimmicks. For years, that is what WhatsApp's two billion users -- many of them in Brazil, India and other countries around ...
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Apple stealthily introduced Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF), a new sparse disk image format for Apple Silicon, at WWDC; among other features, it might also help Macs remain the best PCs on which to run Windows. That somewhat counter-intuitive claim is because the new...
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With these high-tech automatic litter boxes, gone are the days of scooping and smells. Welcome to the future.
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6-in-10 success rate for single-step tasks A new benchmark developed by academics shows that LLM-based AI agents perform below par on standard CRM tests and fail to understand the need for customer confidentiality.…
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If you can't afford Microsoft’s $150 suite of office tools, there’s a web-based version that’s free to use—and nearly just as capable.
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But lose your code and it's gone for good Updated Windows 11 users in the European Economic Area will shortly receive a new Recall Export feature, allowing Recall snapshots to be shared with third-party apps and websites.…
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At Databricks’ Data + AI Summit 2025 last week, the company showcased a variety of generative and agentic AI improvements it is adding to its cloud-based data lakehouse platform — much as its rival Snowflake did the previous week. With the two competitors’ events so...
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As others roll back use of tech due to quality, customers preferring to talk to humans Not content with a corporate blueprint to cut up to 55,000 employees by 2030, UK telecoms giant BT now says even more staff could be replaced with AI, despite the experience of some orgs...
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These sleek and stylish open earbuds provide great performance at a better price.
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Ratings company Nielsen reports that Star Wars: Andor is the most-watched streaming television show. After its second and final season concluded last month, it earned 931 million minutes of viewing time—more than the 922 minutes seen of cartoon Australian heeler Bluey and...
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