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Monday August 4, 2025. 11:00 AM
Is vibe coding really as easy as they say? Consider the butler, the meat-space equivalent of an AI. There are schools that specialize in teaching new butlers skills like how to serve breakfast or make a perfect martini. But did you know these same schools have a parallel...
In the early days of network security, microsegmentation was a firewall tactic. You divided your network into trust zones, assigned rules to each zone, and tried to prevent lateral movement. Microsegmentation was slow to implement, hard to maintain, and designed primarily...
Software developers have never been more productive—or more anxious. The rise of generative AI models and AI coding assistants has fundamentally changed how software gets built, but there’s a catch. According to Stack Overflow’s 2025 Developer Survey, 84% of developers ...
Software developers have never been more productive—or more anxious. The rise of AI coding assistants and generative models has fundamentally changed how software gets built, but there’s a catch. According to Stack Overflow’s 2025 Developer Survey, 84% of developers...
Canonical lays off one of its old hands – a longstanding FOSS developer – after nearly two decades Till Kamppeter, the lead developer of the OpenPrinting subsystem for Linux, has been laid off by Canonical after 19 years.…
How much do cyberattacks cost? Recently, we reported on Clorox suing Cognizant for $380 million over alleged helpdesk failures during a cyberattack. We described how the complaint, filed in a California court, accuses Cognizant of gross negligence, citing transcripts where...
'Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched a crypto billionaire and five other people to the final frontier on Sunday,' reports Space.com: The mission — known as NS-34, because it was the 34th overall flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle — lifted off from the company's West...
Startups aren't good at testing software, or respecting contracts Who, Me? Welcome to the opening day of another working week, an occasion The Register always celebrates with a new installment of Who, Me? It's the Monday column that revisits readers' worst moments at work,...
Attempts to censor QUIC traffic create chance to block access to offshore DNS resolvers China’s attempts to censor traffic carried using Quick UDP Internet Connections (QUIC) are imperfect and have left the country at risk of attacks that degrade its censorship apparatus,...
Oh, the irony of Europe demonstrating the importance of the sovereign cloud it craves Microsoft disconnected Indian company Nayara Energy from its cloudy resources last week, before restoring access ahead of a court clash.…
Disney 'cloned' Dwayne Johnson when filming a live-action Moana, reports the Wall Street Journal, using an AI process that they were ultimately afraid to use: Under the plan they devised, Johnson's similarly buff cousin Tanoai Reed — who is 6-foot-3 and 250 pounds — would...
Napster's latest AI pivot 'is the latest in a series of attempts by various owners to ride its brand cachet during emerging tech waves,' Fast Company reported in July. In March, it sold for $207 million to Infinite Reality, an immersive digital media and e-commerce company,...
PLUS: Nightmare insect found in Australia; Arista makes more stuff in India; Atlassian job cuts; And more! Asia In Brief China’s Cyberspace Administration last week reported increased uptake of IPv6.…
NBC News reports that in the U.S., many recent graduates looking to enter the labor force 'are painting a dire picture of their job search.' NBC News asked people who recently finished technical school, college or graduate school how their job application process was going,...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Expirion 6.0 News: Debian addresses decades old issue, FreeBSD community discusses potential issues with its new package base, CDE ported to OpenBSD, Btrfs corruption...
PLUS: Slow MFA rollout costs Canucks $5m; Lawmakers ponder Stingray ban; MSFT tightens Teams; And more! Infosec In Brief North Korea’s Lazarus Group has changed tactics and is now creating malware-laden open source software.…
'Hyundai sold 79,543 vehicles in the U.S. last month,' reports the EV news site Electrek — Hyundai's best July ever, and 15% higher than last year. 'The growth was mainly driven by electrified vehicles, including EVs and hybrids...' Hyundai said that electrified vehicle...
Started in 1984, it's been described as the internet's longest-running contest. And yesterday 2025's International Obfuscated C Code Contest concluded — with 23 new winners announced in a special four-and-a-half-hour livestreamed ceremony! Programmers submitted their...
Sunday August 3, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR; The Super-Soft 1800 Series Bamboo Blend 6-Piece Sheet Set (Cream/King) is on sale for just $37.99 — that's 77% off the regular price of $169.99. There are two types of people in this world: those who pretend thread count matters, and those who understand that...
Slashdot reader ffkom writes: The air around you mostly consists of nitrogen [78%]. And in that air exist happy little monogamous pairs of two nitrogen atoms per molecule, also known as N2. Researchers from the University of Giessen, Germany, recently managed to synthesize...
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