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Tuesday April 1, 2025. 01:15 AM
If you’ve been eyeing an Apple Watch but don’t want to drop hundreds of dollars on your wrist (especially in this economy), Amazfit may have something worth considering. The newly released Bip 6 smartwatch delivers a bunch of smart features, health tracking tools, and a...
Python’s builders have accepted a proposal to create a universal lock file format for Python projects that would specify dependencies, enabling installation reproducibility in a Python environment. Python Enhancement Proposal (PEP) 751, accepted March 31, aims to create a...
Bruce66423 shares a report from the BBC: A former GCHQ intern has admitted risking national security by taking top secret data home with him on his mobile phone. Hasaan Arshad, 25, pleaded guilty to an offence under the Computer Misuse Act on what would have been the first...
The laws of physics may not apply in the Star Wars universe. But just because it's highly unlikely we'll ever make the jump to lightspeed as seen in the films, that doesn't mean Star Wars-esque propulsion is out of the question entirely. — Read the rest The post Not quite...
The virtual memory area (VMA), represented by struct vm_area_struct, is one of the core abstractions of the kernel's memory-management subsystem; a VMA represents a portion of a process's address space with the same characteristics. A memory-mapped file will be represented...
Taiwanese authorities have accused 11 Chinese companies, including SMIC, of secretly setting up disguised entities in Taiwan to illegally recruit tech talent from firms like Intel and Microsoft. The Register reports: One of those companies is apparently called Yunhe Zhiwang...
In a global exclusive, WIRED went inside TAG Heuer's Swiss factory to see exactly how the brand has brought back its classic entry-level race watch, but this time bigger than ever—and solar powered.
Monday March 31, 2025. 11:40 PM
OpenAI plans to release a new open-weight language model -- its first since GPT-2 -- in the coming months and is seeking community feedback to shape its development. 'That's according to a feedback form the company published on its website Monday,' reports TechCrunch. 'The...
1990s incident response in 2025 Two Oracle data security breaches have been reported in the past week, and the database goliath not only remains reluctant to acknowledge the disasters publicly – it may be scrubbing the web of evidence, too.…
Elon Musk’s own AI chatbot, Grok, is turning the tables on its creator — openly calling him a “top misinformation spreader.” Grok’s responses have raised questions about AI autonomy and sparked what Grok itself described as a “big debate on AI freedom vs. corporate po...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Google has agreed to pay $100 million in cash to settle a long-running lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers by failing to provide promised discounts and charged for clicks on ads outside the geographic areas the...
TL;DR: Imagiyo AI Image Generator lets you generate any AI images you dream up, and a lifetime subscription is now just $29 (reg. $345). Thanks to the power of AI, you don't need a background in animation or graphic design to bring your wildest dreams to life. — Read the...
DOGE demanded full access to a US Department of the Interior system that handles even the Supreme Court's paychecks. When top staff asked questions, they were put on leave.
Apple is ramping up its efforts to make a lasting impact in healthcare, with plans for a major overhaul of its Health app. According to a recent report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his “Power On” newsletter, the company is working on a major upgrade to its Health app,...
AI is not only transforming the way people work — it’s also turning some tech entrepreneurs into billionaires. Across just four AI companies, 15 founders have collectively amassed $38 billion in wealth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which profiles the...
'A fart was a 'POOFOOFUS' (that we needed to only release in the 'BATH CHAMBER,' writes Sawyer, a former member of the Heaven's Gate UFO cult who chose not to, um, 'ascend' from Earth in 1997 aboard the spacecraft they believed was trailing Comet Hale–Bopp. — Read the rest...
The Privacy Act Modernization Act would update 1974 legislation for the modern age, restricting government use of personal data and introducing new penalties, including prison time, for violators.
Americans are increasingly turning to AI and therapy chatbots, driving the rapid expansion of digital mental health platforms that promise 24/7 access to support. However, therapists and other experts are raising concerns about the safety and effectiveness of replacing human ...
American robotics companies made the push for a national robotics strategy last week. Without a national strategy, “the U.S. will not only lose the robotics race but also the AI race,” according to the Association for Advanced Automation. Representatives from leading...
The Chrome extension Honey has lost over 4 million users after a viral video exposed it for hijacking affiliate codes and misleading users about finding the best coupon deals. 9to5Google reports: As we reported in early January, Honey had lost around 3 million users...
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