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Thursday June 12, 2025. 05:47 PM
A competitive snowball fighting sport from Japan has evolved into an international phenomenon, with teams battling it out in organized tournaments from the Arctic Circle to the Australian Alps. Yukigassen, which literally means 'snow battle' in Japanese, transforms the...
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DRIVE stack promises safer roads and smarter cars – eventually GTC Paris Nvidia has officially rolled out its autonomous vehicle (AV) software, despite telling a UK car mag that fully self-driving vehicles are not likely before the next decade.…
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Mark Zuckerberg is taking control of Meta’s artificial intelligence future. After falling short with recent AI models, he’s now leading a bold plan to build something much bigger—superintelligence—the kind of AI that can outperform humans at thinking, reasoning, and...
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The abstract of a study on NBER: We examine the performance of startups co-founded by immigrant and native teams. Leveraging unique data linking startups to founders' and employees' employment and education histories, we find native-migrant teams outperform native-only and...
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TL;DR: This $23.99 MagTag tracker card (usually $59.99) works with Apple's Find My app and fits in your wallet like a credit card. If we're talking real, AirTags are cool, but nobody asked for a tracker shaped like a Mentos. No worries, the MagTag is in town, and it has a...
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Adam O'Neal, a correspondent from The Economist, is the Washington Post's next opinion editor. He'll be implementing owner Jeff Bezos's directive to champion 'personal liberties and free markets' and made clear that this means an 'unapologetically patriotic' section that...
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The World Bank is lifting its decades-long ban on financing nuclear energy, in a policy shift aimed at accelerating development of the low-emissions technology to meet surging electricity demand in the developing world. From a report: In an email to staff on Wednesday, Ajay...
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Time to stop giving cold storage the cold shoulder Feature The future of archival data storage is tape, more tape, and then possibly glass-based tech, with DNA and other molecular tech still a distant prospect.…
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Writeback for filesystems is the process of flushing the 'dirty' (written) data in the page cache to storage. At the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit (LSFMM+BPF), Anuj Gupta led a combined storage and filesystem session on some work that has...
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Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist assemblyman, has taken a slim lead in polling ahead of the Democrats' primary election for New York City mayor. Andrew Cuomo, who seemed only weeks ago to be a shoo-in, has a fight on his uniquely busy hands. — Read the rest The post...
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Google has removed device trees and driver binaries for Pixel phones from the Android 16 source code release, significantly complicating custom ROM development for those devices. The Android-maker intentionally omitted these resources as it shifts its Android Open Source...
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The startup wants to cut through the commuter ebike market with a $3,495 sit-down electric scooter that can still ride in city bike lanes.
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Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (kernel), Debian (chromium, gst-plugins-bad1.0, node-tar-fs, and ublock-origin), Gentoo (Emacs, File-Find-Rule, GStreamer, GStreamer Plugins, GTK+ 3, LibreOffice, Node.js, OpenImageIO, Python, PyPy, Qt, X.Org X server, XWayland, ...
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Amazon is a mucky mess of ads, unknown sellers, misleading sales, and specious information. Defend your dollars while shopping on Amazon with these tips and tricks.
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Competition Appeals Tribunal gives nod for claim to go to trial A billion-pound legal action against Google over Play Store fees can proceed to trial.…
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Released in 1984, the space trading and exploration game Elite created a new genre while selling hundreds of thousands of copies. The work of British programmers David Braben and Ian Bell, its use of clever coding techniques to suggest a vast and deep universe of worlds to...
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Imagine an attack so stealthy it requires no clicks, no downloads, no warning – just an email sitting in your inbox. This is EchoLeak, a critical vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot that lets hackers steal sensitive corporate data without a single action from the...
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These merino wool T-shirts are the last shirt you’ll ever wear. I’m wearing one right now.
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Flying to London, a Boeing 787 aircraft operated by Air India 'crashed shortly after taking off...' reports Bloomberg, 'in what stands to be the worst accident involving the U.S. planemaker's most advanced widebody airliner.' Flight AI171 was carrying 242 passengers and...
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Comedian David Walliams performed a Nazi salute to the discomfort and dismay of other contestants on the family-hour BBC panel show he was recording. 'I didn't have David Walliams doing a Nazi salute at the Would I Lie To You? Christmas taping on my 2025 bingo card,' one...
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