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Thursday December 5, 2024. 08:25 PM
HarmonyOS Next, the new version of Huawei’s mobile operating system, runs on a brand new microkernel, uses a new, homegrown programming language, and most notably in this duopolistic world, does not run Android applications. This won’t be much of an issue inside China, where...
Apple shops at Amazon. In this case, it is using artificial intelligence (AI) processors from Amazon Web Services (AWS) for some of its Apple Intelligence and other services, including Maps, Apps, and search. Apple is also testing advanced AWS chips to pretrain some of...
In July, Let's Encrypt announced it was ending support 'as soon as possible' for the Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) in favor of Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) due to privacy concerns. The organization has now announced that it has set a timeline, and will be...
Netflix removed a poster advertising the second season of its animated steampunk action-adventure series Arcane after viewer outcry over its being made by artificial intelligence. Netflix acted swiftly to remove the poster from its network, but the streaming giant was not...
14.2-RELEASE now includes OCI-compatible images, and the Podman toolkit on FreeBSD is ready to use them, on both amd64 and arm64 systems. ↫ Dave Cottlehuber This article from Dave Cottlehuber goes into more detail about the OCI-compatible FreeBSD images and how to use...
According to a University of Bristol press release, a team of scientists and engineers have made a significant breakthrough, successfully creating the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery. Based on the same radioactive isotope used in carbon dating, the new battery...
Journalists who've lived through freedom-of-the-press-hating dictators who have some words of warning for us here in Murica: with Trump in office, 'prepare for the worst.' The Nieman Foundation at Harvard asked journalists from places like Hungary, the Philippines, and other ...
Compatibility holds persist as gamers face black screens Windows 11 24H2 is set to hit more users as the Microsoft operating system enters a 'new stage of availability.'…
Never mind the mind-boggling rise of Q conspiracists and Trump worshippers. The more obvious indicator of devolution in America — and of the human race, for that matter — is staring us right in the face, or mouth as it were. — Read the rest The post How to make America...
Bluesky is being overrun by AI-powered disagreement bots, as YouTuber Hank Green says in this video. After posting his thoughts about Twitter and Bluesky differences to Bluesky, he received a reply that read: 'This is a concerning misrepresentation of Bluesky's intentions. —...
Although I’ve been reviewing streaming devices for about a decade now, Samsung TVs have always been a blind spot. I’ve never owned a Samsung TV until this past week, when I was bitten by the Black Friday OLED bug and installed one in my basement. And while I’d normally ...
11 years ago his hard drive ended up in a U.K. landfill — with 8,000 bitcoin. It's now worth $8 billion... and James Howell wants it back. The Guardian reports that his 'bid to become extremely rich reached a judge on Tuesday with a team of lawyers arguing that it was still...
11 years ago his hard drive ended up in a U.K. landfill — with 8,000 bitcoin. It's now worth $800 million... and James Howell wants it back. The Guardian reports that his 'bid to become extremely rich reached a judge on Tuesday with a team of lawyers arguing that it was...
CBS News has found fifty instances of Police running illegal arms dealing side hustles. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! I thought that Police people looking to earn a little extra cash worked as security guards for concerts and events or did...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Residents of Mae Sot, Thailand called police after hearing cries from a nearby forest over several nights. Convinced it was a ghost, the villagers steered clear of the area and stayed in their homes...
The perfect day-to-day laptop is one that has a good processor, plenty of RAM, and lots of storage space for all your files. Well, this HP Envy x360 2-in-1 laptop that checks all those boxes is on sale for just $650 at Best Buy — a jaw-dropping $450 off its original $1,100 ...
Next year, you won’t need to download yet another app to use an EV charger from an unfamiliar brand. Most of the major EV makers and charging networks are on board.
Another buzzword box ticked: OCI-compliant containers FreeBSD 14.2, the latest point release of the most widely used of the BSDs, brings some new features to tempt Docker fans.…
Disney Plus and the BBC released the trailer for the Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special, appearing on those channels on—see if you can guess the date. There will apparently be gentle and joyful satirization of the multiverse trope. I'm not even a Doctor Who fan—I enjoy...
Microsoft is slowly launching Copilot Vision in preview, a version of Copilot that “reads over your shoulder” as you browse the web, to Copilot Pro subscribers today. Microsoft is pitching Copilot Vision as a collaborative assistant that works along with you as you...
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