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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. T2 SDE is an open-source system development environment (or distribution build kit if you are more familiar with that term). T2 allows the creation of custom distributions with bleeding-edge technology. The...
Buy high, sell low: FPGA biz cost x86 giant $16B decade ago A decade after gobbling up Altera, Intel is loosening its grip. On Monday, the x86 giant said it's flogging a 51 percent stake in the FPGA slinger to private equity firm Silver Lake.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from DefenseScoop: NATO announced Monday that it has awarded a contract to Palantir to adopt its Maven Smart System for artificial intelligence-enabled battlefield operations. Through the contract, which was finalized March 25, the NATO...
Yep. I regret to inform you all that, as of January 2025, I am a Mac user: I bought a Mac. I have betrayed the penguin. […] So, how did such an icon of early 2000s Apple fall into my grubby hands? Well, it all started with the Wii U. I’m not joking. ↫ Loganius That’s one...
Donald Trump didn't seem to realize he was on camera when he told the president of El Salvador to make more prisons, this time for Americans. 'Home-growns are next,' Trump told Nayib Bukele, who visited him in the Oval Office today. — Read the rest The post Americans "are...
To argue that Objective-C resembles a metaphysically divine language, or even a good language, is like saying Shakespeare is best appreciated in pig latin. Objective-C is, at best, polarizing. Ridiculed for its unrelenting verbosity and peculiar square brackets, it is used...
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What's the goal here, Homeland Insecurity or something? As drastic cuts to the US govt's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency loom, Rep Eric Swalwell (D-CA), the ranking member of the House's cybersecurity subcommittee, has demanded that CISA brief the...
VMware has resumed offering a free hypervisor. News of the offering emerged in a throwaway line in the Release Notes for version 8.0 Update 3e of the Broadcom business unit's ESXi hypervisor. From a report: Just below the 'What's New' section of that document is the...
Q1 sector growth unlikely to survive current trade policy Profiteering resellers stateside filled up on smartphone inventory in calendar Q1 before the scheduled imposition of US tariffs, which have rocked global stock prices and US Treasury bonds since April 2.…
Sebastien de Castell's 'The Malevolent Seven' takes the 'ragtag bunch of ne're do-wells doing good' theme of a legendary Western and applies it to a wonderfully built fantasy world. Mercenaries are jerks, but the Gods are bigger ones. Spellcaster Cade Ombra is a...
The European Commission is issuing burner phones and basic laptops to some US-bound staff to avoid the risk of espionage [non-paywalled source], a measure traditionally reserved for trips to China. Financial Times: Commissioners and senior officials travelling to the IMF and ...
OpenAI has just thrown a serious wrench into the AI landscape with the release of three new models: GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano. They’re dramatic improvements over GPT-4o, raising the bar for what AI can actually do. If Elon Musk wasn’t already nervous about...
Even less secure than the Russian-compromised Signal app, Mike Waltz and his team are reportedly using personal Gmail accounts to share various sensitive and potentially exploitable information. It seems that Team Trump prioritizes circumventing rules regarding document...
GPT 4.1, GPT 4.1 Mini, and GPT 4.1 Nano are all available now—and will help OpenAI compete with Google and Anthropic.
Two spring breakers are behind bars — locked up for 23 hours a day in Copenhagen — after what sounds like a misunderstanding with an Uber driver. The two young men — one who is a student at Miami University in Ohio — got into an Uber before realizing they had given...
Remember when the creepiest thing about ride-sharing was being forced to listen to your driver's five-point plan for fixing America? Those were simpler times, folks. As reported by CBC, a Toronto woman named Anvi Ahuja got a creepy text message containing a transcript of the ...
Sales backstop deal? More like... Sales? Back, stop! Deal! Arizona electronics supplier Avnet has accused California semiconductor design firm Ampere Computing of going against its word and backing out of a server purchasing deal.…
OpenAI unveiled its GPT-4.1 model family on Monday, prioritizing coding capabilities and instruction following while expanding context windows to 1 million tokens -- approximately 750,000 words. The lineup includes standard GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano variants,...
As the Trump administration ignores the Supreme Court's order, Trump stooge Stephen Miller claims a man declared wrongly deported is a criminal. As the Trump administration ignores the Supreme Court, it becomes apparent that there are no longer any checks and balances in...
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