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CPUs start executing instructions by fetching those instruction bytes from memory and decoding them into internal operations (micro-ops). Getting data from memory and operating on it consumes power and incurs latency. Micro-op caching is a popular technique to improve on...
A new cybersecurity leadership survey from ISC2 shows 85 percent of all respondents identify communication as the most important leadership quality, followed by strategic thinking (41 percent), open-mindedness (37 percent), technical expertise (33 percent) and decisiveness...
When we announced the security flaw CVE-2024-11053 on December 11, 2024 together with the release of curl 8.11.1 we fixed a security bug that was introduced in a curl release 9039 days ago. That is close to twenty-five years. The previous record holder was CVE-2022-35252 at 8...
Linux Mint recently surpassed MX Linux to become the most popular distribution on DistroWatch. Now, with the arrival of Linux Mint 22.1 'Xia' in beta, users get an exciting preview of the features and improvements in the next future stable release. This long-term support...
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Fast frame rates at high visual quality settings 12GB memory and bandwidth for 1440p gaming Low, low $249 price Superb ray tracing for price class (beats RTX 4060) Bugs and performance oddities from 1st-gen Arc GPUs have been fixed Uses...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Linux Mint project has published a new development snapshot for Linux Mint 22.1. The upcoming release will feature support through to 2029 and offers a number of improvements to the behind-the-scenes...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (libsoup2.4, python-aiohttp, and upx-ucl), Fedora (iaito, python3.11, python3.9, and radare2), Red Hat (ruby, ruby:2.5, and ruby:3.1), Slackware (mozilla-thunderbird), SUSE (govulncheck-vulndb, nodejs18, nodejs20, and socat), and...
More details released after devs allowed weeks to apply fixes We now know the remote code execution vulnerability in Apache Struts 2 disclosed back in November carries a near-maximum severity rating following the publication of the CVE.…
A Michigan graduate student experienced a deeply unsettling incident while using Google’s Gemini AI chatbot for academic research. During a seemingly routine conversation about challenges facing older adults, the AI unexpectedly generated a threatening message that...
Time Map is an interactive historical map of the world. You can zoom in to place and time to find out what happened, who was what, where was when… it's like the end condition of a very complicated computer game that the player has just quit because their situation is too...
This week on Uncanny Valley, we debate which social media apps are still worth the scroll.
Here's a profile in courage for you: FBI Director Christopher Wray, appointed by then-president Trump and about to be fired by president-elect Trump, has resigned to avoid the humiliation of it. Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray told a town hall of...
Forget your favorite Baldur's Gate 3 mods. The question of 'what if a knight had a gun' looks to have been definitively answered, with the conclusion being 'it'd be fun as hell.' Upcoming indie game Kingmakers seeks to let you live that fantasy, putting you in the shoes of a ...
When you get an email suggesting you meet up with somebody, put this free bot to work. Fwd2cal uses ChatGPT to parse the information in the email and adds an event to your calendar.
In a world full of dogs barking at passing cars and squirrels, there exists a cat so regal and majestic, that it doesn't need to chase its tail or hunt imaginary mice. No, this cat has far more important work to do: overseeing the daily activities of the pedestrians below. —...
A new report shows that endpoint platform security -- securing the hardware and firmware of PCs, laptops and printers -- is often overlooked, weakening cybersecurity posture for years to come. The report from HP Wolf Security is based on a global study of over 800 IT and...
In November, 22 people got stuck on a thrill ride at Knotts Berry farm. In this scary video, you can see them all dangling mid air. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! While some people are stuck sitting upright (in a way that still looks...
An anonymous reader shares a report: Former Intel chief Pat Gelsinger, who stepped down from his leadership post a week ago, is inviting people to join him in prayer and fasting for the struggling chipmaker's employees. 'Every Thursday I do a 24 hour prayer and fasting day,' ...
Holiday cheer comes in the form of three arrests and 27 shuttered domains The Europol-coordinated Operation PowerOFF struck again this week as cross-border cops pulled the plug on 27 more domains tied to distributed denial of service (DDoS) criminality.…
Former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has been talking about buying TikTok since earlier this year. The long shot is getting shorter.
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