Navigation
Search
Top: PC / Tech.
|
The latest geek News
Friday May 23, 2025. 02:15 AM
Blackmailed teen allegedly scared into carving his handle onto her arm The FBI has filed an affidavit detailing how it identified a US Navy man who was allegedly distributing child sex abuse material (CSAM) through Discord.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Anthropic's newly launched Claude Opus 4 model frequently tries to blackmail developers when they threaten to replace it with a new AI system and give it sensitive information about the engineers responsible for the...
TL;DR: Looks like a credit card; acts like a GPS—get three KeySmart SmartCards for just $79.97 (reg. $119.97). You know what no one misses? That mini panic attack when you reach for your wallet and it's not there. Cue the frenzied pocket pat-downs, the seat cushion diving, ...
Everyone's favorite big-budget furry bait has returned from its banishment to Disney Plus. No one saw the Zootopia animated show – I'm willing to bet this is the first time you're even hearing of it – so Disney has evidently decided to do what they should have from the start...
New York City recently redesigned its subway train arrival times. In a LinkedIn post, Mark Krawczuk writes about how the seemingly small changes to the signs have made them more readable. The upgrade, he says, has 'quietly improved my commute — and my quality of life.' —...
The fire department said a room with batteries contributed to the blaze at a building leased by Elon Musk’s X near Portland, Oregon.
The Internet Archive has begun livestreaming its microfiche digitization center on YouTube, showcasing the real-time preservation of fragile film cards into searchable public documents. The work is part of Democracy's Library, a global initiative to digitize and share...
According to a leaked recording of an OpenAI staff meeting on Wednesday, CEO Sam Altman hinted at a new secret project he’s been working on with former Apple designer Jony Ive. Altman has been collaborating with Ive’s startup, io, on AI “companion” devices, which he...
GPT-4 outperformed human opponents in 64% of structured debates, according to a new study published in Nature Human Behaviour, a result researchers described as “both fascinating and terrifying.” The study further found that when arguments were tailored to individual...
On numerous occasions, we’ve talked about the issue facing non-GNOME GTK desktops, like Xfce, MATE, and Cinnamon: the popularity of Libadwaita. With more and more application developers opting for GNOME’s Libadwaita because of the desktop environment’s popularity, many...
Nvidia is facing backlash for allegedly manipulating the review process of its GeForce RTX 5060 GPU by withholding drivers, selectively granting early access to favorable reviewers, and pressuring media to present the card in a positive light. As The Verge's Sean Hollister...
Agents thought they shut this all down in 2023, but the duck quacked again Uncle Sam on Thursday unsealed criminal charges and a civil forfeiture case against a Russian national accused of leading the cybercrime ring behind Qakbot, the notorious malware that infected...
Are you tired of staring at screens all day? Looking to unplug, unwind, and maybe even spend more time enjoying real life? Well, TCL thinks it has just the solution with its newly released FLIP 4 5G. This back-to-basics phone delivers just enough functionality to keep you...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Researchers have found malicious software that received more than 6,000 downloads from the NPM repository over a two-year span, in yet another discovery showing the hidden threats users of such open source archives face. ...
Thursday May 22, 2025. 11:20 PM
Microsoft is testing AI-powered text generation in Notepad for Windows 11 Insiders with Copilot Plus PCs, allowing users to draft content from prompts or build on existing text through a right-click menu. The update also introduces Paint's AI sticker generator and Snipping...
Open the pod bay door Anthropic on Thursday announced the availability of Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, the latest iteration of its Claude family of machine learning models.…
TL;DR: Get personalized flight deals sent straight to your inbox through Dollar Flight Club—just $9.99 (reg. $69.99) for an entire year. Let's set the scene: You're daydreaming about Italy. Maybe it's pasta on a sunlit patio, or perhaps it's just not wearing your winter coa...
Broadcom has upped VMware licensing costs by between eight to 15 times since it took over the organization, and a lack of alternatives in the tech industry means trade and end customers have no choice but to play ball. From a report: This is the according to the European...
Pocket is the OG of read-it-later services to the extent that it was originally named Read It Later. However, you'd better read it quick: Firefox owner, Mozilla, which purchased the 18-year-old social bookmarking darling in 2017, has decided to shut it down on July 8th,...
Using the power of the US taxpayer for Elon Musk's sake, the US State Department demands that Starlink be given access to markets across Africa if those nations want to receive aid. Seems like Elon is getting his money's worth out of Donald 'Two Dolls, Five Pencils' Trump...
|
25 sources
Current Date
Jul, Sat 5 - 02:02 CEST
|