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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Grml is a minimal, live distribution which is based on Debian. Grml 2024.12 drops support for x86 (i686) computers while expanding support for 64-bit ARM machines. 'We are proud to announce our new stable...
A bipartisan group of senators is calling out the auto industry for its 'hypocritical, profit-driven' opposition to national right-to-repair legislation, while also selling customer data to insurance companies and other third-party interests. From a report: In a letter sent...
Having a good gaming PC is only half the battle–you also need a screen that makes the action visible. Many people find it difficult to decide on the right dimensions. Gaming monitors are now available in such huge sizes that you might think that bigger is always better....
A recent data breach involving Indian-based AI startup WotNot left over 346,000 personal files exposed online, putting the sensitive data of customers at risk. Cybersecurity researchers at Cybernews discovered the exposed data in August during a “routine investigation using...
Forks at dawn.... but it's not great sign for open source Opinion I am so sick of this. I've been a happy WordPress user since it rolled out the door in 2003, and I kissed Vignette (since acquired by OpenText) goodbye. WordPress was just so much easier to use than the...
Gear can make or break your home office setup. Here’s our ultimate list of nearly 100 items, from monitors and desks to webcams and chairs.
Poland's cities, including Warsaw and Poznan, employ unusual teams of monitors to ensure that their water supply is safe to drink. Each water filtration plant has a crack team of eight mussels that tirelessly track the water entering the system, and have the authority to...
According to a new paper, the fear of ending up on Santa's Naughty list doesn't make kids behave better. At Christmastime, children are often admonished to be good or end up on Santa's 'naughty' list and receive only coal in their stockings. — Read the rest The post Your...
Here’s what happens on the longest night of the year—in the solar system and across different cultures here on Earth.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has made a big step forward in AI by introducing a photonic chip that promises faster and more energy-efficient AI computations. Developed by MIT researchers, this cutting-edge technology achieves an impressive 96 percent accuracy...
Teenagers using Meta's virtual reality headsets to cheat at the popular game Gorilla Tag are unknowingly selling access to their home internet connections to potential cybercriminals, cybersecurity researchers found. The players have been side-loading Big Mama VPN, a free...
Even if TikTok doesn't get banned in the US next year, it'll still be far from the zone-out place it once was.
With a constant power struggle between attackers and defenders cybersecurity is a fast-moving area. That makes it notoriously hard to predict what might happen, but that doesn't stop us trying. Here are what some industry experts think the cybersecurity world has in store...
With a newly installed Windows PC, only a few system services and programs start. The resource requirements are correspondingly low and the operating system responds quickly. This changes over time, which is mainly due to the additional software installed. Programs and...
In recent years, the focus of crime has shifted. The increased security of our computers has made it harder to spread computer viruses and the absence of cash makes traditional robberies rare. Instead, a criminal’s new weapon is social engineering. Further reading:...
The past year has been filled with announcements about new smart glasses from companies big and small. Don’t expect the deluge to let up anytime soon.
One key technique in the Windows repair playbook involves wiping out everything on the storage device (typically C:) from which Windows boots and on which that OS resides. Prosaically enough, this device is often called the boot/system drive or disk. After doing away with...
We talk about tons of tips for making the most of Android and tapping into all the operating system’s easily overlooked options, features, and shortcuts. But when it comes to real-world productivity, Google’s actual operating system is really only half the story. With...
Governments around the world are increasingly legislating for cybersecurity and privacy. But regions often have differing views on how this should be achieved. We spoke to Christian Have, CTO of Logpoint, to get insight into how US surveillance laws could serve as a catalyst ...
Chinese TVs, once dismissed as 'cheap and low-quality,' are making strides in the premium market, overtaking Samsung, the world's top TV manufacturer. From a report: TCL, a leading Chinese TV brand, surpassed Samsung in the 80-inch and larger TV market for the first time in...
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