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Saturday December 14, 2024. 11:34 PM
The Washington Post reports: Years before the internet was created and the first smartphones buzzed to life, an educational platform called PLATO offered a glimpse of the digital world to come. Launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [UIUC], it was ...
TL;DR: Windows 11 Pro gives you AI-powered tools, pro-grade security, and sleek multitasking for only $17.97 (reg. $199). If your current operating system feels like it's stuck in 2005, it's time for an upgrade—and not just any upgrade. Windows 11 Pro is here to turn your...
'Single-board computer maker Raspberry Pi is updating its cute little computer-meet-keyboard device with better specifications...' reports TechCrunch. They call the new $90 Raspberry Pi 500 'not as intimidating' because 'when you look at the Raspberry Pi 500, you can't see...
'Proposals for a tunnel connecting the U.K. to the U.S. underneath the Atlantic Ocean have resurfaced,' reports Newsweek, 'but with a price tag of almost $20 trillion, the project is a big ask.' With the two global cities being over 3,000 miles apart, construction would take ...
Google DeepMind and Google Quantum AI recently shared details of their collaborative breakthrough, which combines machine learning knowledge and quantum error correction expertise to accelerate and improve the accuracy and reliability of quantum computers. In a paper...
The U.S. wants to limit China's access to advanced AI chips, reports the Wall Street Journal, with new rules to restrict sales in parts of the world. 'The rules are aimed at China, but they threaten to create conflict between the U.S. and nations that may not want their...
IMAX is taking a bold step toward revolutionizing content localization with the power of artificial intelligence (AI). The Canadian theater giant recently partnered with Dubai-based startup Camb.ai to integrate its AI speech translation models into original content,...
Alibaba has announced Marco-o1, an advanced large language model (LLM) designed to tackle open-ended problem-solving and complex reasoning tasks. Developed by the MarcoPolo Team under Alibaba International Digital Commerce, Marco-o1 is poised to rival OpenAI’s o1 model,...
America's telecom-regulating Federal Communications Commission 'has opened up the entire 6 GHz frequency band to very low-power devices,' reports the Register, 'alongside other unlicensed applications such as Wi-Fi kits.' The FCC said it has adopted extra rules to allow very ...
Gather around the fire for another retelling of computer networking history Systems Approach A few weeks ago I stumbled onto an article titled 'Traceroute isn’t real,' which was reasonably entertaining while also not quite right in places.…
'The Chinese government has long subsidized carmakers with the goal of becoming a major auto exporter,' notes the New York Times. But this week they reported on dozens of dealerships around Mexico that are now selling China-made electric vehicles, saying it could be 'a...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: Apple will begin making AirPods in India for the first time early next year, reports Bloomberg. Foxconn will make the wireless earphones at a factory near Hyderabad in Telangana state, beginning around Q1 2025. The factory...
TL;DR: Want to save 68% on this HP Chromebook? Check out now to get a refurbished model for only $75 while supplies last. I'm not always on the hunt for a good deal—usually for something I don't actually need at that very moment—but when I spotted this Chromebook...
When this kid received a flying fairy toy for Christmas, the family was ready to film the toy cheerfully fluttering around the room, as advertised. The doll clearly had other plans in mind, as it flew right into the fireplace. Poor kid! — Read the rest The post Flying fairy ...
NASA believes Ingenuity's navigation system was responsible for its crash on the surface of Mars. Engineers determined that the helicopter's navigation system struggled to track features over smooth terrain, leading to a hard landing and structural failure. Universe Today...
Google is set to unleash the power of Gemini with upgraded capabilities when it launches Android 16 for the consumer market next year. In this version, the AI assistant becomes an agent that does things for the human user. A new API introduced to Google’s Developers page...
This trackable wallet is compact and has a trigger for quickly finding the right card.
Two indoor cats in Los Angeles county have died of H5N1 bird flu after consuming recalled raw milk from Raw Farm LLC. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced this week that it is investigating whether the cats got bird flu from the raw milk of cows...
Remember Madame Web? Evidently, Sony doesn't, because they're continuing to release movies about Spider-Man characters no one cares about without Spider-Man opposite them. Venom was okay, Morbius was… Morbius, Madame Web was terrible, and Kraven the Hunter – revealed two...
A simmering Salesforce vs. Microsoft rivalry recently boiled over thanks to sharp words from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. In a recent interview, Benioff accused Microsoft’s Copilot AI of failing to deliver on its promises and blamed the company for misleading the...
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