|
Navigation
Search
Top: PC / Tech.
|
The latest geek News
Monday December 16, 2024. 03:41 AM
Does space need environmentalists, asks the headline from a new article in Noema magazine. 'As astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson notes, the first trillionaire will be made in space. 'But amid such promising developments are worries among some scientists and...
Plus: China wants to end AI mashups of classic vids; TSMC set to open Japan fab; and more Asia In Brief Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has once again argued for Indian workers to spend 70 hours a week in paid employment.…
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: GhostBSD 24.10.1 News: openSUSE provides cross-desktop GPU switching tool, GNU announces Shepherd 1.0, UBports addresses security concerns in new update, Murena unveils ...
TL;DR: Give someone these earbuds that have a touchscreen case for only $29.99 (reg. $69)—that's over half off. Need a last-minute gift idea? Here's one: upgrading your mother-in-law, brother, or nephew's listening gear. You might think AirPods are the way to go, but what...
Linus has released 6.13-rc3 for testing. 'Earlier this week it felt to me like things might have already started to quiet down in prep for the holidays, but doing the statistics on rc3 that doesn't actually seem to be the case - this looks very regular both in number of...
Plus: Netscaler brute force barrage; BeyondTrust API key stolen; and more Infosec in brief There's a problem of titanic proportions brewing for users of the Prometheus open source monitoring toolkit: hundreds of thousands of servers and exporters are exposed to the internet, ...
They provide training data to top AI companies including OpenAI and Meta, according to its web site. Founded in 2016, San Francisco-based Scale AI now has over 900 employees, eventually growing beyond 'unicorn' status with over $1.35 billion in ivnestments. In May the...
Sunday December 15, 2024. 11:23 PM
Version 4.20 of the Xfce desktop environment has been released. 'The major focus during this development cycle was the preparation of the codebase to be ready for Wayland'. See the Xfce 4.20 tour for an overview of the changes in this release.
Saturday night two men were arrested near Boston 'following a hazardous drone operation near Logan Airport's airspace,' according to a police statement. They credit an officer 'leveraging advanced UAS monitoring technology' who 'identified the drone's location, altitude,...
EMWM is a fork of the Motif Window Manager with fixes and enhancements. The idea behind this is to provide compatibility with current xorg extensions and applications, without changing the way the window manager looks and behaves. This includes support for multi-monitor...
TL;DR: Get a Microsoft Visio 2021 license on sale for $17.97 (reg.$249) until December 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT. You're staring at a blank page, trying to create a flowchart for your boss or map out a network design for your team. — Read the rest The post There's one app that...
The Xfce team has officially dropped version 4.20 after nearly two years of development, bringing a host of updates and experimental Wayland support to the popular lightweight desktop environment. It’s clear a lot of work went into this release, but the version number...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! In 1973, Roland released the Space Echo, a tape delay machine that delivered that delivered a distinct repetitive, rhythmic, and psychedelic sound to the music of Lee Scratch Perry, Bob Marley, Pink...
A 19-year-old wrongfully accused of using AI told the Guardian's reporter that 'to be accused of it because of 'signpost phrases', such as 'in addition to' and 'in contrast', felt very demeaning.' And another student 'told me they had been pulled into a misconduct hearing —...
Launched in 2013, itch.io lets users host and sell indie video games online — now offering more than 200,000 — as well as other digital content like music and comics. But then someone uploaded a page based on a major videogame title, according to Game Rant. And somehow this...
Anthropic, the company behind the popular Claude AI models, has raised an additional $4 billion from Amazon. This latest funding strengthens the partnership, making Amazon Web Services (AWS) Anthropic’s leading cloud and training partner. Amazon’s total investment in the San...
Struggling to start that daunting project? You’re not alone—and AI might just be the answer. A recent survey by Google Workspace and The Harris Poll reveals that 88 percent of young leaders trust AI tools to help them overcome task paralysis, a common challenge in...
Sometimes two models really are faster than one Hands on When it comes to AI inferencing, the faster you can generate a response, the better – and over the past few weeks, we've seen a number of announcements from chip upstarts claiming mind-bogglingly high numbers.…
The non-profit, free certificate authority Let's Encrypt shared some news from their executive director as they approach their 10th anniversary in 2025: Internally things have changed dramatically from what they looked like ten years ago, but outwardly our service hasn't...
The city of Bend, Oregon, posted on its Instagram page, requesting that residents to stop putting googly eyes on public art. While conceding that they are amusing, the city claims that removing them damages the outdoor artwork. View this post on Instagram ...
|
25 sources
Current Date
May, Tue 6 - 09:23 CEST
|
