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Thursday December 7, 2023. 03:30 AM
Canalys mostly agrees, but thinks GPU giant still has a way to go CANALYS APAC FORUM Buyers won't tolerate Nvidia's long lead times to deliver GPUs, enabling new entrants to enter the market, according to Dell Asia Pacific and Japan president, Peter Marrs.…
Texas resident Brett Ingram was reveling in the holiday wonder of her artificial Christmas tree—white-frosted fronds and all—when she heard an unfamiliar sneeze from the vicinity. 'I look over and around the tree a little bit and didn't see anything and figured it was...
Researchers at Tohoku University in Japan found that wasabi improves both short- and long-term memory. CBS News reports: Rui Nouchi, the study's lead researcher and an associate professor at the school's Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, told CBS News the results,...
Memory safety vulnerabilities need to be crushed with better code Business and technical leaders should prepare to focus on memory safety in software development, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) urged on Wednesday.…
One of the suggestions in a recent report (PDF) from the European Parliament's Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection is to expand geo-blocking restrictions to the audiovisual sector, including streaming platforms. This has spooked some stakeholders who warn...
TL;DR: Glide through apps, take pics, and zoom through pages with the Bluetooth Remote Control for only $9.99 (Reg. $19) and save nearly $10. Has your thumb been crying out for help? Carpal tunnel is real. All that daily scrolling can definitely take a toll. — Read the rest
A few months ago, fans of r/PublicFreakout were thrilled and dismayed at the video below from Parma, Ohio of a crazed Chipotle customer so disappointed with her burrito bowl that she threw it in the employee's face. That assaulting idiot, Rosemary Hayne, 39, and her friend...
LinkedIn and OpenAI cofounder Reid Hoffman says he's glad Sam Altman is leading the AI company again. Hoffman and other AI experts discussed the perils and potential of AI at a WIRED event Tuesday.
Meta, OpenAI, and Microsoft said at an AMD investor event today that they will use AMD's newest AI chip, the Instinct MI300X, as an alternative to Nvidia's expensive graphic processors. 'If AMD's latest high-end chip is good enough for the technology companies and cloud...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from New Scientist: Another quantum computing record has been broken. A team has built a quantum computer with the largest ever number of so-called logical qubits (quantum bits). Unlike standard qubits, logical qubits are better able to...
At a WIRED event Tuesday, a panel of studio founders and researchers discussed game designs that foster civility and discourage toxicity.
'Researchers have identified a large number of bugs to do with the processing of images at boot time,' writes longtime Slashdot reader jd. 'This allows malicious code to be installed undetectably (since the image doesn't have to pass any validation checks) by appending it to ...
Google just introduced Gemini, it's new artificial intelligence assistant, and a video demonstration revealed its incredible capabilities in interpreting and responding to various visual and verbal cues. Here's a closer look at the intriguing interaction between a human and ...
Wednesday December 6, 2023. 11:55 PM
Coco the orange tabby, a resident of (ahem) Dildo, Newfoundland got freaked about by a dog in her yard so she quickly escaped to the top of a utility pole. After an hour, Coco's human Alice Reid climbed up a ladder leaning against the pole but couldn't reach her. — Read the...
Marjorie Taylor Greene blew up today after news that Kevin McCarthy is resigning, and she took her anger out on none other than the former ousted speaker's archnemesis, Speaker Mike Johnson. 'Speaker Johnson worked with Chuck Schumer to cut a deal that removes all abortion...
Six MAGA supporters from Nevada, who pretended to be presidential electors in 2020 in a failed bid to overturn the United States government on January 6, 2021, were each charged today with two felony counts. They face mandatory prison sentences if convicted. — Read the rest
Scheduled summer Mach 5 flight deadline came and went Stratolaunch has taken its Talon-A reusable hypersonic aircraft into the sky fully fueled and ready to launch, but the long-delayed test flight isn't happening yet. …
Liam Proven reports via The Register: One of the best FOSS text editors for Windows, Notepad++, is turning 20, while cross platform Geany just hit version 2.0 as it turns 18 years old. Notepad++'s version 8.6 is the twentieth anniversary release of one of the go-to FOSS text ...
The OpenPGP standard for email encryption has been around since 1997, when it was derived from the venerable Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) program that was released in 1991. Since it came about, OpenPGP has been the decentralized, interoperable way to exchange encrypted email,...
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