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Wednesday December 18, 2024. 01:02 AM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: China's Electronics Video Industry Association last week signed off on a standard for a universal remote control -- a gadget Beijing thinks locals need because they're struggling with multiple remotes, but which is also...
Victims' feelings might get hurt, global cops contend, and that could hinder reporting Interpol wants to put an end to the online scam known as 'pig butchering' – through linguistic policing, rather than law enforcement.…
A San Francisco jury convicted tech entrepreneur Nima Momeni of second-degree murder for the April 2023 stabbing death of Cash App's founder Bob Lee. He faces 15 years to life in prison. The BBC reports: Momeni was found not guilty of the more serious charge of first-degree...
Tuesday December 17, 2024. 11:50 PM
JetBrains has introduced klibs.io, a web service intended to make it easier to find libraries for Kotlin Multiplatform, a project that allows developers to build cross-platform mobile, desktop, and web apps from the same code base. Now in an alpha state and billed as an...
Was Nancy Mace stealing her oxygen? Georgia Congressperson Marjorie Taylor Greene wants some attention! Repeating the myth created by a well-known for being fraudulent study about vaccine safety by Andrew Wakefield, Georgia's Marjorie Taylor Greene went there. The Lancet...
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan are reportedly in merger talks to form a holding company, potentially integrating Mitsubishi Motors to compete with industry giants like Toyota and Volkswagen. CNBC reports: The combined Nissan-Honda-Mitsubishi enterprise would equate to...
In a devastating blow to sociopathic billionaires, the Federal Trade Commission has cruelly demanded that hotels and ticket sellers reveal their actual prices upfront — a move that threatens to end the beloved American tradition of hidden charges at checkout. The...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Return-to-office (RTO) mandates have caused companies to lose some of their best workers, a study tracking over 3 million workers at 54 'high-tech and financial' firms at the S&P 500 index has found. These companies also ...
TL;DR: Cut your gas bill and skip the traffic in 2025 by switching out your ride for the SWFT EDGE e-bike, now $799.99 (reg. $999). Ugh. Have you seen the gas prices recently? They're not so horrible (at times), but it seems as though we're paying an arm and a leg just to fue...
You applied the patch that could stop possible RCE attacks last week, right? A critical security hole in Apache Struts 2 – patched last week – is currently being exploited using publicly available proof-of-concept (PoC) code.…
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Evergreen Funeral Cremation and Reception plans to offer a new kind of memorial event to celebrate your loved one's life (or death?). The Columbus, Ohio funeral parlor has applied for a full liquor...
The Supreme Court has rejected the broadband industry's challenge to a New York law that requires Internet providers to offer $15- or $20-per-month service to people with low incomes. From a report: In August, six trade groups representing the cable, telecom, mobile, and...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Ambikapur, India resident Anand Yadav, 35, fainted at home and his family rushed him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. During an autopsy, physicians were shocked to find a live chick lodged...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The startling photo below was reportedly taken between Cornfields and Greasewood, Arizona on the Navajo Nation. After generating a buzz in the cryptozoology community, an individual named Lottie came...
While offering a correction and admitting they made a colossal math error, the scientists behind the 'black plastic kitchen utensils are the tool of the devil' study are not backing off. A recent study set off alarm bells about the amount of flame retardant people are...
Hundreds of websites will be shut down on the day that Britain's Online Safety Act comes into effect, in what are believed to be the first casualties of the new internet laws. From a report: Microcosm, a web forum hosting service that runs 300 sites including cycling forums...
'If we wanted to do immigration law, we would go work for Border Patrol,' said Yuma County Sheriff Leon Wilmot of border state Arizona. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Without paying for the work and having been told by the Supreme Court that...
System76 has launched the latest version of its Pangolin Linux laptop, now featuring an all-aluminum body and a 16-inch 2K display. Known for catering to Linux users, the updated Pangolin combines premium build quality with powerful AMD hardware, making it suitable for a...
Renters in the U.S. spent an extra $3.8 billion last year because of pricing algorithms used by landlords, according to an analysis from White House Council of Economic Advisers. Axios reports: The report puts some hard numbers to accusations that have piled up against...
'Super' edition promises 67 TOPS and 102GB/s of memory bandwidth for your GenAI projects Nvidia is bringing the AI hype home for the holidays with the launch of a tiny new dev board called the Jetson Orin Nano Super.…
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