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Wednesday December 18, 2024. 05:33 PM
I finally gave in this year and made sure Santa is bringing me a PlayStation VR2 because I absolutely need to play Beat Saber. And when you see this discounted PS VR2 with Horizon Call of the Mountain, you’re going to want one, too. It’s down from $600 to just $349, a...
Earnest yet dumb Philomena Cunk is back, misunderstanding the basics in a way that allows her deeply flawed insights and observations to baffle experts and keep us laughing. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! When I discovered Diane Morgan's...
ChatGPT parent company OpenAI is considering introducing advertisements to the popular chatbot’s platform. While this move could help cover its increasing operational costs, CEO Sam Altman has said in the past that it’s a step he would prefer to avoid unless absolutely...
Interpol, a sprawling international bureaucracy where 196 countries pool their resources to issue strongly worded notices and organize conferences in scenic locations, recently expanded its role to become a schoolmarmish Internet scold. 'INTERPOL is calling for a shift in...
If you’re still in need of stocking stuffers for your techie friends and family, then here’s something everyone will appreciate: a super-fast Anker Nano USB-C cable, now just $19 on Amazon with Prime. (Don’t have Prime? Sign up for a 30-day free trial and snag this...
StarTech.com has announced its latest product, the 140W USB-C GaN Wall Charger, aimed at providing consistent power for high-performance devices, including Apple’s M4 Pro and Max MacBooks, M3 MacBooks, premium laptops, and other USB-C electronics. This charger is designed...
A new MIT study reveals why legal documents are so hard to read: Both lawyers and non-lawyers instinctively use complex language to signal authority, similar to how magic spells use archaic terms. The research, published in PNAS, found that even laypeople default to...
If you’re an avid gamer, the best way to assess your PC’s gaming performance is to use an FPS counter. An FPS counter allows you to see the number of frames per second your computer is rendering. This is good for identifying performance issues like bottlenecking and low...
TL;DR: Headway helps you learn the best ideas from nonfiction books in just 15 minutes. It's like SparkNotes for self-improvement, and lifetime access is only $59.99 (reg. $299). Want to become the most interesting person at the next social gathering? — Read the rest The...
Football and TV commercials go together like eggs and bacon, but NFL RedZone is — usually, at least — a weekly oasis from the relentless car, beer, and insurance ads. But this past Sunday, the NFL had a little surprise for RedZone streamers. Instead of seven hours of...
'Soldiers of the Sea' is the spine-tingling shanty that plays in Return of the Obra Dinn when you first encounter a memory showing the worst of what the ship's vanished crew were up against. The contrast of an uplifting work song with 'What. — Read the rest The post Kazoo...
All it took to make an Google Edge TPU give up model hyperparameters was specific hardware, a novel attack technique … and several days Computer scientists from North Carolina State University have devised a way to copy AI models running on Google Edge Tensor Processing...
Microsoft is significantly shifting its Xbox strategy, moving away from console exclusives in a bid to reach gamers across all platforms, Windows Central reports. The company's 'Project Latitude' initiative will make previously Xbox-exclusive titles available on PlayStation...
Neowin reports that tech giant Microsoft will be shaking up the user interface of its Microsoft 365 app early next year. In addition, the app will be getting a new icon and a small name change, henceforth to be called “Microsoft 365 Copilot” starting mid-January 2025....
We expect USB-C cables to perform a specific task: transferring either data or files between devices. We give little more thought to the matter, but malicious USB-C cables can do much more than what we expect. These cables hide malicious hardware that can intercept data,...
Emacs has had a few bugs related to accidentally permitting the execution of untrusted code. Unfortunately, it seems as though another bug of that sort has appeared — and may be harder to patch, because the problem comes from the way Emacs handles expansion of Lisp macros...
In September 2018, it came to light that hackers had breached Facebook and gained access to data on over 50 million Facebook accounts. Around 3 million of those affected accounts were based in EU countries. The personal data involved in the hack included: The user’s full...
Microsoft bought twice as many of Nvidia's flagship chips as any of its largest rivals in the US and China this year, as OpenAI's biggest investor accelerated its investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. From a report: Analysts at Omdia, a technology...
A new report from phishing defense company Cofense highlights increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks that are exploiting trusted email security companies such as Proofpoint, Mimecast and Virtru to trick users into disclosing sensitive credentials. The attacks make use...
Becoming a data scientist is hard. The job focuses on mathematical tools, but also demands fluency with software engineering, understanding of a business situation, and deep understanding of the data itself. This book provides a crash course in data science, combining all...
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