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Monday October 7, 2024. 02:07 AM
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Redox OS 0.9.0 News: Redox begins RISC-V port, Linux Mint polishes the user interface, Qubes certifies NitroPad v56 laptop Tips and tricks: Unified package management...
TL;DR: You'll never miss a project deadline when you have Microsoft Project 2021, now less than $20 for life through October 27! As much as we love how hilarious Michael Scott is, we know for a fact we'd hate to be him. — Read the rest The post Want to be a better project...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post: Hundreds of Americans have been arrested after being connected to a crime by facial recognition software, a Washington Post investigation has found, but many never know it because police seldom disclose their...
Sunday October 6, 2024. 11:58 PM
Amazon launched 'cashierless checkout' stores In 2018, reports CNBC — but by 2020 it was licensing the 'Just Walk Out' technology to other stores in airports, hospitals, and stadiums. In April, Amazon announced it was removing cashierless checkout from its U.S. Fresh stores...
TL;DR: Learn something every time you stream Curiosity Stream's exclusive, original documentaries and series, now $159.97 (reg. $399) through October 27! Remember when your mom told you that you couldn't learn anything from watching TV? Well, she may have been right in the pa...
This may help Switchzilla hit $1B AI sales goal by FY25 Analysis Cisco reportedly plans to throw its weight behind CoreWeave in a deal that would boost its valuation to $23 billion and potentially cement the network giant's place in the rent-a-GPU outfit's cloud.…
'Pine64 has confirmed that its open-source e-ink tablet is returning,' reports the blog OMG Ubuntu: The [10.1-inch e-ink display] PineNote was announced in 2021, building on the success of its non-SBC devices like the PinePhone (and later Pro model), the PineTab, and...
The British Post Office scandal 'was first exposed by Computer Weekly in 2009, revealing the stories of seven subpostmasters and the problems they suffered due to Horizon accounting software,' remembers Computer Weekly, 'which led to the most widespread miscarriage of...
'Scientists can't agree on the exact rate of expansion of the universe, dictated by the Hubble constant,' a new article at Space.com reminds us: The rate can be measured starting from the local (and therefore recent) universe, then going farther back in time — or, it can be...
El Reg gets its claws in multimodal models - and shows you how to use them and what they can do Hands on Meta has been influential in driving the development of open language models with its Llama family, but up until now, the only way to interact with them has been through...
An anonymous reader shared this report from Engadget: Three new theft protection features that Google announced earlier this year have reportedly started rolling out on Android. The tools — Theft Detection Lock, Offline Device Lock and Remote Lock — are aimed at giving users...
TL;DR: These 1080p HD night-vision binoculars are perfect for stargazing and spotting nighttime wildlife, with a 2.8' screen and built-in recording for $69.99 (reg. $129). Stargazing is already magical, but imagine what you could see with a bit of extra help. — Read the rest...
He's the long-time Slashdot reader who installed Linux on a 1993 PC — and then installed a 1994 version of MS-DOS on a modern Thinkpad X13. (And somewhere along the way, he even built a ChatGPT client for DOS...) But in a new blog post, yeokm1 reveals 'I recently built myself...
The new hyper hybrid hits 1,258 bhp, is limited to 217 mph, has DRS and an airbrake, and can come to a halt from 124 mph in just 100 meters. Yet none of this is the car’s real party piece.
An anonymous reader shared this report from Reuters: Brazil's Supreme Court said on Friday that lawyers representing social media platform X did not pay pending fines to the proper bank, postponing its decision on whether to allow the tech firm to resume services in Brazil....
The audio brand might be ticking close to retirement age, but the innovators behind this private company have plenty more tricks up their sleeves, says CEO Lila Snyder.
TL;DR: Get hands-on with AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and GPT-4, and more with these courses on sale for $24.97 through October 27. AI is taking over the world — but don’t worry, you can still be in charge. With this ChatGPT and Gemini AI course bundle for $25,...
'China Telecom, one of the largest wireless carriers in mainland China, says that it has developed two large language models (LLMs) relying solely on domestically manufactured AI chips...' reports Tom's Hardware. 'If the information is accurate, this is a crucial milestone...
What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question.
'Pig Butchering Alert: Fraudulent Trading App targeted iOS and Android users.' That's the title of a new report released this week by cybersecurity company Group-IB revealing the official Apple App Store and Google Play store offered apps that were actually one part of a...
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