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Sunday June 15, 2025. 12:30 PM
The video game legend tells WIRED that connection and isolation are major themes of his highly anticipated sequel. The game will be available on PlayStation on June 26.
Shopping for a laptop can be infuriating. Here’s how to sift through the acronyms, storage options, and extra features to find the best one for you.
Microsoft veteran on breaking down numbers at the computer store Windows 95 will soon turn 30. Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen recalled that when testing Microsoft's reimagining of Windows, an overflow was discovered that had nothing to do with the operating system itself.…
Space may be the perfect place to study cancer — and someday even treat it,' writes Space.com: On Earth, gravity slows the development of cancer because cells normally need to be attached to a surface in order to function and grow. But in space, cancer cell clusters can...
Meta's CTO, Palantir's CTO, and OpenAI's chief product officer are being appointed as lieutenant colonels in America's Army Reserve, reports The Register. (Along with OpenAI's former chief revenue officer). They've all signed up for Detachment 201: Executive Innovation...
In 1989 a computer scientist argued that more functionality in software actually lowers usability and practicality — leading to the counterintuitive proposition that 'worse is better'. But is that still true? Python's original creator Guido van Rossum addressed the question...
Last week America's financial aid program announced that 'the rate of fraud through stolen identities has reached a level that imperils the federal student aid programs.' Or, as the Associated Press suggests: Online classes + AI = financial aid fraud. 'In some cases,...
Will an expansion of biofuels increase greenhouse gas emissions, despite their purported climate benefits? That's the claim of a new report from the World Resources Institute, which has been critical of US biofuel policy in the past. Ars Technica has republished an article...
Saturday June 14, 2025. 10:49 PM
'People are replacing Google search with artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT,' reports the Washington Post. But that's just the first change, according to a New York-based start-up devoted to watching for content-scraping AI companies with a free analytics product and ...
The alleged shooter is a 57-year-old white male; according to his ministry's website, he “sought out militant Islamists in order to share the gospel and tell them that violence wasn't the answer.”
Rocky Linux 10 'Red Quartz' has reached general availability, notes a new article in The Register — surveying the differences between 'RHELatives' — the major alternatives to Red Hat Enterprise Linux: The Rocky 10 release notes describe what's new, such as support for RISC-V...
Recently the Browser Company (the startup behind the Arc web browser) switched over to building a new AI-powered browser — and its beta has just been released, reports TechCrunch, 'though you'll need an invite to try it out.' The Chromium-based browser has a URL/search bar th...
In a world first, a research team used 2D materials — only an atom thick — to develop a computer. The team (led by researchers at Pennsylvania State University) says it's a major step toward thinner, faster and more energy-efficient electronics. From the University's...
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNET: By using a software emulator to run Atari's 1979 game Video Chess, Citrix engineer Robert Caruso said he was able to set up a match between ChatGPT and the 46-year-old game. The matchup did not go well for ChatGPT. 'ChatGPT...
Earlier this week looters who stole iPhones 'got an unexpected message from Apple,' reports the Economic Times. 'Please return to Apple Tower Theatre. This device has been disabled and is being tracked. Local authorities will be alerted.' Stolen phones 'were remotely locked...
Last week Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said AI could eliminate half the entry-level white-collar jobs within five years. CNN called the remarks 'part of the AI hype machine.' Asked about the prediction this week at a Paris tech conference, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged...
Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander, two Democratic candidates in New York City's mayoral race, cross-endorsed one another in a show of solidarity against well-funded front-runner Andrew Cuomo, who resigned as governor after being accused by numerous women of harassment. Mamdani...
Our expert team of laptops testers stand behind these Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Linux portables.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Wall Street Journal: Since 2022, the U.S. has tightened the noose around the sale of high-end AI chips and other technology to China overnational-security concerns. Yet Chinese companies have made advances using workarounds. In...
The smallest electric cargo bike is back, and it’s safer than ever.
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