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Friday November 15, 2024. 05:37 PM
Remember Darwin? It’s the core of Apple’s macOS, and the company has always – sometimes intermittently – released its source code as open source. Not much ever really happens with Darwin, and any attempts at building a usable operating system on top of Darwin have failed....
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A few months ago, I shared a story about how I nearly got taken in by a fake online store when I went shoe shopping. (I eventually got the shoes, thanks for coming with me on this journey.) It looks like those fake stores are ramping up, as thousands of malicious online...
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Want to digitally control your favorite instruments? These tools will help.
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The lightest mainstream Linux desktop joins the tiny handful that support X.org replacement LXQt 2.1 is the latest release of the lightweight Qt-based desktop used in Lubuntu – but this version has a significant edge over its rivals.…
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! As an Amiga kid, the title of William Blair's What's so great about the Atari ST? gave me a chuckle: I expected to think 'that's what everyone asked themselves in 1989!' — Read the rest The post Why...
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House of GPT says suit is 'baseless and overreaching' Elon Musk has added Microsoft and the venture capitalist Reid Hoffman to the list of defendants in his long-running legal dispute with OpenAI. The ChatGPT maker called the claim 'baseless and overreaching.'…
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If dictator-elect Donald Trump has his way, conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — who has never worked in the medical field — will be running the Department of Health. And the staunch anti-vaxxer has already promised that on Week One, he will end research on drug...
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An anonymous reader shares a report: The cloud migration narrative that powered tech valuations during the pandemic is attempting a comeback, but the underlying data suggests a more complex story. UBS's new survey of IT services reveals a striking disconnect between industry ...
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At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Up to 23 commands Comfortable, well-built, and ergonomic Nice RGB accents Fits large hands and all grip types Affordable Cons Polling rate is just 1,000Hz The scroll wheel could be larger The casing sometimes collects fingerprints Our...
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TL;DR: Check out now to save 57% on this portable Apple Watch charger with a built-in phone cord before they're sold out — only 50 are available. In a world where it seems like we can't agree on anything, there's one thing we can all get behind: fully charged-tech. — Read...
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If you love gaming on the go, the Asus ROG Ally is a solid alternative to Valve’s Steam Deck, especially now that it’s $150 off in this early Black Friday deal at Best Buy. For just $500, you can snag this powerful gaming handheld that lets you play all your favorite PC...
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! In his long and illustrious career as a mathematician and computer scientist, Thomas Eugene Kurtz achieved many things. But most important was how he helped generations of other people achieve things: he ...
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ChatGPT and other similar AI chatbots are becoming a bigger part of everyday life for many people. Though a Windows app for ChatGPT has been available for some time, it’s only been for those who have ponied up for a premium plan — until now. The Windows app for ChatGPT...
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British telecom Virgin Media O2 has deployed an AI tool to combat phone scammers by wasting their time with fake conversations, the company said. The AI system, named Daisy, uses voice synthesis to mimic an elderly woman and engages fraudsters in lengthy discussions about...
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When you need something that's as unnecessarily masculinized as you can get for the Man™ in your life, we have you covered.
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Damola Adamolekun is the new CEO of Red Lobster, the seafood chain stuck in bankruptcy. Those endless shrimp deals? Not coming back, he says. Last year the seafood chain made all-you-can-eat shrimp a...
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   LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS?   CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! 200,000 portable bed rails are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission following 18 reported deaths in three years. The death toll appears to be for the entire nightmarish product...
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Google has entered a new and more intense phase of the AI wars, introducing its own Google Gemini app for iPhones; now you can use Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and Google Gemini on one device. Only one of those services tries to give you what you...
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McAfee has released its 2024 Global Holiday Shopping Scams Study, providing insight into how AI-driven scams and deepfake technology are increasingly affecting shoppers during the holiday season. The research highlights that these advanced scams are becoming harder to...
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A new mandatory security patch for Windows 11 was released this past Tuesday, known as update KB5046633 for Windows 11 23H2. Users who have installed the update, however, are reporting a strange message that’s showing up ever since. It appears that the Windows Update...
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