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Monday June 23, 2025. 07:48 AM
The Python Software Foundation ('made up of, governed, and led by the community') does more than just host Python and its documnation, the Python Package Repository, and the development workflows of core CPython developers. This week the PSF released its 28-page Annual...
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PLUS: India tries to untangle TXT marketing opt-ins; China’s AI crackdown succeeds; Australia and Boeing team AWACS, drones; and more! Asia In Brief Chinese web giant Baidu last week staged a livestream hosted by an AI version of local influencer Yonghao Luo and scored 13...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. postmarketOS is an Alpine-based distribution for mobile devices. The project's latest release is version 25.06 which is the first stable version to use the systemd init software. 'As always we target the most...
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U.S. consumers 'rank problems with public electric vehicle charging and the time it takes to recharge as their top two reasons for rejecting electric vehicles,' writes the New York Times, citing figures from data analytics firm J.D. Power. But are things getting better?...
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PLUS: 5.4M healthcare records leak; AI makes Spam harder to spot; Many nasty Linux vulns; and more Infosec in brief A former US Army sergeant has admitted he attempted to sell classified data to China.…
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: LastOSLinux 2025-05-25 News: Haiku stabilises, KDE publishes Plasma 6.4, Arch offers separate Kwin packages for Wayland and X11, Slackware community infrastructure...
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The developer-focused analyst firm RedMonk releases twice-a-year rankings of programming language popularity. This week they also released a handy graph showing the movement of top 20 languages since 2012. Their current rankings for programming language popularity... 1....
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OpenAI appears to have pulled a much-discussed video promoting the friendship between CEO Sam Altman and legendary Apple designer Jony Ive (plus, incidentally, OpenAI's $6.5 billion deal to acquire Ive and Altman's device startup io) from its website and YouTube page....
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Sunday June 22, 2025. 11:41 PM
The US concentrated its attack on Fordow, an enrichment plant built hundreds of feet underground. Aerial photos give important clues about what damage the “bunker-buster” bombs may have caused.
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'The worlds of Linux and Windows finally came together in real life...' writes The Verge: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, have surprisingly never met before. That all changed at a recent dinner hosted by Sysinternals...
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Linus has released 6.16-rc3 for testing. 'So rc2 was smaller than usual, but rc3 seems to be right in the usual ballpark for this time, so everything looks entirely normal.'
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With no one behind the steering wheel, a Tesla robotaxi passes Guero's Taco Bar in Austin Texas, making a right turn onto Congress Avenue. Today is the day Austin became the first city in the world to see Tesla's self-driving robotaxi service, reports The Guardian: Some...
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The company debuted its autonomous ride-hailing service Sunday. The limited program is invite-only and uses around 20 cars—signs that Tesla has a long way to go to catch up to its robotaxi rivals.
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How AI will reshape the future of work? The Washington Post looks at India's $280 billion call-center and 'business process outsourcing' industry, which employs over 3 million people. 2023 saw the arrival of a real-time 'accent-altering software' — now used by at least 42,000...
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The goal isn't to stop generative music, but to make it traceable, reports the Verge — 'to identify it early, tag it with metadata, and govern how it moves through the system....' 'Detection systems are being embedded across the entire music pipeline: in the tools used to tra...
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'When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient relics of violent volcanic activity,' writes ScienceDaily. These glass spheres, tiny yet mesmerizing, formed billions of years ago during fiery eruptions ...
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As recently as 2021, GM 'all but eliminated' hybrids from its future product plans, reports the New York Times. 'But then a funny thing happened.' Car shoppers balked at the high prices of fully electric models and the challenges of charging them. In the last few years,...
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TL;DR: Upgrade your PC with Windows 11 Pro while it's only $14.97 (reg. $199). If your gaming setup is still running an older OS, it might be time for a serious upgrade. Windows 11 Pro isn't just a sleeker version of what came before, it's a performance boost, a multitasking...
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alternative_right writes: We certainly weren't looking for it. What we have confirmed is that metals have their own intrinsic, natural ability to heal themselves, at least in the case of fatigue damage at the nanoscale.' While the observation is unprecedented, it's not...
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It’s important to regularly clean the wax out of your hearing aids. Here’s how.
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