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Monday March 24, 2025. 03:01 PM
CEO steps down after multiple failed attempts to take the DNA testing company private Beleaguered DNA testing biz 23andMe – hit by a massive cyber attack in 2023 – is filing for bankruptcy protection in the US following years of financial uncertainty.…
DNA-testing company 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection [non-paywalled source] in Missouri and announced CEO Anne Wojcicki's immediate resignation, weeks after rejecting her proposal to buy back the business she co-founded. The bankruptcy filing represents ...
AI-powered text-to-speech software uses artificial intelligence to create or modify realistic-sounding human speech. Thanks to the growing accessibility of AI technology, these AI voice generators are now widely available and easy to use — even for those without sound...
Detentions of tourists, often in unpleasant conditions for extended periods, are in the news. One academic was denied entry to the U.S. because his phone reportedly contained comments critical of Donald Trump. Is it safe to travel into the U.S with your devices? — Read the re...
Minecraft can be made more beautiful with shaders, but it can be quite a chore to set them up and the game's default look is long in the tooth. The forthcoming 'Vibrant Visuals' update promises to bring the latest graphical trickery to the blocky world without losing the...
The tone is angry ('Poorly Analyzed US-Centric Garbage') but the point is a salient one: the European world of 8-bit and 16-bit computer gaming is improbably excluded from retrospectives. Put simply, American journalists think nothing was going in in Europe because so few...
First woman and first person of color pledges dropped The purge of DEI language from US federal websites has claimed another victim. This time, it is NASA's pledge to land the first woman and the first person of color on the Moon as part of the Artemis program.…
This smartly designed, inclusive rowing machine features a broad array of programming to get you interested in exercising.
deepin 25 Alpha has arrived (download here), promising an overhauled desktop experience, advanced personalization options, and improved system-level features. On the surface that sounds great, but there is a legitimate question that remains -- should users really trust an...
Return to office, hours and intensity of work cited as reasons to walk Two in five techies quit in the past year because their employer didn't offer requisite flexibility with respect to hours, location and the 'intensity of work.'…
Homeworld, the slow-burning deep space strategy game, is one of my favorites of all time. Coldly evocative of the artwork of Chris Foss, Peter Elson, John Harris and others, the art stuck with me longest. I remember noticing the odd style of the backgrounds, technical yet...
Three million views in two days might sound like a lot – until you remember this is Kanye we're talking about. Avowed Nazi and acclaimed rapper/producer Kanye West's reputation has utterly tanked recently, likely due to that 'avowed Nazi' thing – if you haven't scrolled...
Sometimes art imitates life in the most beautiful ways. When artist Anh Dang first drew a cute little one-off piece of a crab-shaped Playstation console – or maybe a crab shaped like a PlayStation console – she likely expected it to stop there. — Read the rest The post...
Non-tech companies trying out AI agents in the field said the technology still has a lot of challenges to overcome before it can be used practically. Some of the early uses of agentic AI are in the area of customer service, which was part of a panel discussion at...
There are a surprising amount of rules and regulations on lobster fishing – at least in Maine, which has been the forefront of the industry for decades. Egg-bearing females, as well as lobsters over or under a certain weight, have to be thrown back by law, but of course...
Here’s everything you need to know—from keycap sculpts to materials—to make your typing experience more personalized.
It's my pleasure to share the news that the They Might Be Giants 'Dial-A-Song' app is up and running, and delivering sweet music to your ears, free of charge! In a recent email to their fans, TMBG announced: THE DIAL-A-SONG APP! Back to cheer you up, our Dial-A-Song app...
The adoption of open-source software in governments has had its ups and downs. While open source seems like a 'no-brainer', it turns out that governments can be surprisingly resistant to using FOSS for a variety of reasons. Federico González Waite spoke in the Open...
It's been a very busy week for Digicash Donald's administration Analysis Is the US retreating from its hardline stance on crypto? On Friday, the US Treasury Department lifted sanctions imposed on notorious crypto mixer Tornado Cash, once accused of washing billions in...
2019's Control (read our review here) was an excellent singleplayer experience from Remedy, a studio specializing in excellent singleplayer experiences. Their trademark (and weakness, to some detractors) is the way they put storytelling first, weaving together gameplay,...
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