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Thursday November 21, 2024. 12:11 AM
Google is bringing its popular Drive for Desktop application to ARM64 devices running Windows 11. The beta release includes native ARM64 binaries, ensuring better compatibility and performance on these devices. However, there is one caveat -- the Outlook Meet plugin isn’t...
Ah, the Common Hardware Reference Platform, IBM’s and Apple’s ill-fated attempt at taking on the PC market with a reference PowerPC platform anybody could build and expand upon while remaining (mostly) compatible with one another. Sadly, like so many other things Apple was tr...
Wednesday November 20, 2024. 11:53 PM
Windows 10’s free, guaranteed security updates stop in October 2025, less than a year from now. Windows 10 users with supported PCs have been offered the Windows 11 upgrade plenty of times before. But now Microsoft is apparently making a fresh push to get users to upgrade,...
Comcast plans to spin off several of its cable TV networks into a standalone company as it shifts focus to streaming and other profitable ventures like Peacock, theme parks, and broadband services. The Associated Press reports: Those one-time stars for Comcast's NBCUniversal ...
VMS Software, the company migrating OpenVMS to x86 (well, virtualised x86, at least) has announced the release of OpenVMS 9.2-3, which brings with a number of new features and changes. It won’t surprise you to hear that many of the changes are about virtualisation and...
Python code interpreter sessions are generally available for Microsoft’s Azure Container Apps serverless platform for running applications and microservices. The service is also offering custom dynamic sessions, with JavaScript code interpreter capabilities in public...
DoJ alleges merely overpriced offers from reseller followed inflated deals from IT giant The US Department of Justice has reached a $4.35 million settlement with Dell and its reseller Iron Bow over claims that the two businesses colluded to rig bids for business with the US...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO FREE YOUR MIND! Saint Peter's Church in Lucerne has installed a holographic AI Jesus to automate the taking of confessions. Why even go to Church when you can talk to ChatGPT at home? — Read the rest The post Forgiveness may...
The Verge's Richard Lawler reports: Strava recently informed its users and partners that new terms for its API restrict the data that third-party apps can show, refrain from replicating Strava's look, and place a ban on using data 'for any model training related to...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO FREE YOUR MIND! The story of recreating Bently rye to once again distill whiskey from this lost grain might as well be an adventure movie. The tale of recreating a special Michigan rye includes everything from odd rights...
TL;DR: The HyperGear Solar 10,000mAh Wireless Power Bank can charge 3 devices, light a room, and more, and it's on sale for $37.99 (reg. $49). The HyperGear Solar Power Bank is proving to be an essential outdoor companion for adventurers and campers. — Read the rest The...
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian's book The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World (as discussed in this Coda Story interview) reveals the parallel world inhabited by the super-rich. Here's what you are missing out on because you were too lazy to have been born into wealth. — Read...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO FREE YOUR MIND! This YouTuber shares the tricks he learned cooking in Michelin kitchens to recreate the perfect steaks at home. My favorite thing about this video is that the chef shares how to achieve each level of done-ness...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from VentureBeat: DeepSeek, an AI offshoot of Chinese quantitative hedge fund High-Flyer Capital Management focused on releasing high performance open source tech, has unveiled the R1-Lite-Preview, its latest reasoning-focused large...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter returned the most detailed images yet captured of the sun's surface (beating its own previous best by about 3m km). Above, the sun in ultraviolet. — Read the...
Workers in the U.S. are running in place -- feeling stuck in jobs with dimmed prospects of advancement and seeing fewer opportunities to jump ship for something better. From a report: It's a sharp contrast to the heady days of 2022 -- when employees were quitting their jobs...
A sporty rooster struts his stuff as he jumps into the act with a man who is skipping rope. Viral footage shows the two athletes in perfect harmony, jumping over the green rope six times together while turning directions in place before the rooster finally trips and breaks...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO FREE YOUR MIND! Focusing on the big issues, the Speaker of the House, Trump's pet, Johnson, announced new policies restricting who can use which restroom, changing room, or locker assigned by gender. — Read the rest The post T...
Sony has announced the a1 II flagship mirrorless camera, retaining its predecessor's 50.1-megapixel stacked sensor while adding AI capabilities and improved stabilization. The camera features a new dedicated AI processor, enhancing autofocus performance with claimed...
Brendan Carr wrote the Project 2025 chapter on the Federal Communications Commission. Now Donald Trump has tapped him to run the agency.
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