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Wednesday December 11, 2024. 02:00 AM
An anonymous reader shares a report: Software vulnerability submissions generated by AI models have ushered in a 'new era of slop security reports for open source' -- and the devs maintaining these projects wish bug hunters would rely less on results produced by machine...
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TL;DR: Upgrade your PC and productivity with the Microsoft Office Pro 2019 + Windows 11 Pro bundle for $45.97 (reg. $428). You've heard of a tech upgrade, but have you met its cooler, more efficient cousin, the productivity upgrade? The Microsoft Office Pro 2019 and Windows...
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Is it a good idea to suck out the venom out of a rattlesnake bite? The protagonist in the new dystopian series Earth Abides seems to think so (and he survives the bite, so perhaps the producers of the series believe so as well). — Read the rest The post Ish sucks venom from...
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Funding to support development of memory vendor's $125B fab expansion in New York and Idaho American memory vendor Micron will receive $6.1 billion in CHIPS Act funding under a deal finalized by the US Commerce Department on Tuesday.…
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Global antibiotic use in livestock varies dramatically across regions, with some Asian countries using up to 80 times more antibiotics per kilogram of meat than European nations, according to new research published by Our World in Data. Thailand leads global antibiotic...
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After spending more than $10 billion on its robotaxi unit, General Motors is abandoning its Cruise driverless ride-hailing service. From a report: The Detroit automaker on Tuesday said it will no longer fund its Cruise division's robotaxi development and will instead fold...
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Calling Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau a 'Governor,' convicted felon President-elect Donald Trump also declared the country the 'Great State of Canada.' LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Likely taken as an insult by every Canadian,...
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Some news is both sad and dystopian at the same time, and this is one of those cases. Moxie, a start-up selling $800 emotional support robots intended to help children is shutting down operations since it can’t find enough money, and since their robots require constant connec...
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Tuesday December 10, 2024. 11:56 PM
The automaker has sunk billions into making a self-driving car service work. Now it says it will focus on “personal” autonomous vehicles instead.
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Weather-related crop shortages are driving coffee prices to new record highs. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Roasters plan to pass the price increases on to the consumer, as a shortage of Arabica from Brazil and Robusto from Vietnam will leave ...
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With two legal wins and one secret settlement on the books, the odds are in the automaker's favor Tesla is facing a lawsuit alleging its claims about Autopilot and Full Self Driving's (FSD) capabilities contributed to a fatal crash, giving the courts yet another chance to...
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Systemd 257 has been released. As usual, the list of changes is long; it includes support for multipath TCP in socket units, the ability to run processes as init in their own PID namespace, a new tool for signing EFI binaries for secure boot, and a superhero emoji in the...
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TL;DR: The Quip Smart Sonic Toothbrush is on sale for just $24.99 (reg. $55) with delivery by Christmas if ordered by December 15—head to checkout to get it now. Who says stockings can't be both sweet and smart? Surprise your loved ones this holiday season with the Quip...
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The University of Cincinnati sent a cease and desist letter to Cheatham Middle School in Tennessee because the school was apparently using the college's 'C-Paw' logo. (University of Cincinnati's mascot...
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King Charles told the humanizing tale of his mother, the Queen of England, practicing crown-wearing while giving him and his sister a bath. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Heavy hangs the head and all. — Read the rest The post With great power ...
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Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, patching was done with the click of a mouse Patch Tuesday Microsoft hasn't added too much coal to the stocking this Patch Tuesday, with just 72 fixes, only one of which scored more than nine on the CVSS threat...
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Mikki Willis, the maker of viral conspiracy film Plandemic, is seeking to leverage his relationship with Tulsi Gabbard to gain access to the new Donald Trump administration.
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In this sweet video, a crowd of people take shelter from a storm alongside a group of trusting, friendly deer in Nara, Japan. The deer seem completely at peace around the humans, and vice versa. I wouldn't mind waiting out a storm if I were able to do it alongside these...
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The Lord of Maps stamp kit makes it easy for those unskilled at illustration to draw maps of imaginary places. The $40 set comes with stamps for mountain ranges in various easily-mixed orientations, hills, forests and single trees, volcanoes and lakes. — Read the rest The po...
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Still shopping for holiday gifts? Best Buy has some of our favorite Apple products currently on sale.
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