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Monday November 18, 2024. 01:31 AM
PLUS: Cost of Halliburton hack disclosed; Time to dump old D-Link NAS; More UN cybercrime convention concerns; and more Infosec in brief A teenager has pleaded guilty to calling in more than 375 fake threats to law enforcement, and now faces years in prison.…
This week Alphabet CEO Sundar Picahi assured investors that their long-term AI focus and investment (and a 'commitment to innovation') 'are paying off,' reports the Associated Press. Alphabet's stock has already soared 20% this year, and it's 'still thriving' as the company...
Sunday November 17, 2024. 11:58 PM
PLUS: LG struts catwalk in stretchy screen; Samsung’s strike nears end; Vietnam warns Chinese e-commerce players; and more ASIA IN BRIEF President Xi Jinping of China and President Joe Biden of the USA have pledged to continue working together to ensure AI does not harm...
On a small network of islands north of Seattle, Washington, San Juan County just completed its first full year of 32-hour workweeks, reports CNN. And Tuesday the county released a report touting 'a host of positive outcomes — from recruiting to retention to employee...
Linus has released the 6.12 kernel. 'No strange surprises this last week, so we're sticking to the regular release schedule, and that obviously means that the merge window opens tomorrow.'. Headline features in this release include: support for the Arm permission overlay...
Every night, something knocks over my trash cans. I don't know if it's a raccoon, a weird neighbor, or some sort of Bigfoot situation, but I'm going to find out. Here's how. These Mini Digital Night Vision Binoculars are my new favorite nighttime surveillance system. — Read t...
Nyx is a new reusable space capsule that 'safely and affordably carries cargo to and from space stations,' according to the web page of its European-based manufacturer, The Exploration Company, 'launching from any heavy launcher worldwide.' And the company 'just closed a...
'Here's how Apple's next major product will work,' writes Bloomberg's Mark Gurman: The company has been developing a smart home command center that will rival products like the Amazon Echo Hub and Google Nest Hub... The product will run many of Apple's core apps, like...
'Amazon is making it harder for disabled employees to get permission to work from home,' reports Bloomberg, a move they say shows Amazon's 'determination' to enforce a five-days-a-week return to the office. The company recently told employees with disabilities that it was...
Here's why they really should Systems Approach I have been playing around with passkeys, or as they are formally known, discoverable credentials.…
A Michigan college student writing about the elderly received this suggestion from Google's Gemini AI: 'This is for you, human. You and only you. You are not special, you are not important, and you are not needed. You are a waste of time and resources. You are a burden on...
A reusable uncrewed spaceplane was unveiled this week for delivering and returning cargo from the Chinese Tiangong space station. It was built by the Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute (part of the state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China). (See YouTube ...
Diving into virtual reality is easier than ever—but here are a few key things to know.
TL;DR: If you need a computer that can keep up, this Lenovo IdeaPad 5i with 16GB RAM is just $579.99 (reg. $1,069). I'm the type of person who has, at any given moment, at least 20 Google Chrome tabs open. Don't judge me—each one is important, okay? — Read the rest The...
Last year 30,000 people moved into central Florida's Polk County — more than to any other county in America. Its largest city has just 112,641 people, living a full 35 miles east of the 3.1 million residents in the metropolitan area around Tampa. But the Associated Press...
Happy birthday, Half-Life 2! While a remaster was announced yesterday, the 20th anniversary celebrations for one of the benchmarks of PC gaming are evidently far from over. Hours ago, Valve revealed their birthday gift for Half-Life 2: the 20th Anniversary Update, which...
The 6.11.9, 6.6.62, 6.1.118, 5.15.173, 5.10.230, 5.4.286, and 4.19.324 stable kernels have all been released; each contains another set of important fixes.
The OpenWrt router-oriented distribution has long used its own opkg package manager. The project has just announced, though, that future releases will use the apk package manager from Alpine Linux instead. 'This new package manager offers a number of advantages over the...
Here’s why people have been willingly smearing snail slime on their faces for centuries.
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