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Sunday August 17, 2025. 01:00 AM
Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve upon the work of human physicists, although the humans are still “doing a lot of baby-sitting.”
An anonymous reader shared this report from Tom's Hardware: According to German news outlet Heise, notable progress has been made regarding the counterfeit Seagate hard drive case. Just like something out of an action movie, security teams from Seagate's Singapore and...
We removed ads from OSNews. Donate to our fundraiser to ensure our future! We all know the earlier versions of Windows NT were available not only for x86, but also for MIPS, Alpha, and PowerPC (and there were unreleased ports to SPARC and Clipper). While we have the...
This Saint Bernard named Thanos is by far the chillest doggo I've ever encountered. Thanos lives with his twin brother Dunder (who is also sweet and mellow) along with their human family, which includes a toddler named Lavender who loves to play with the dogs, who always...
The Old Tonopah Cemetery in Nevada has a dark history, made even creepier by the fact that it is currently located next to a clown-themed motel. This century-old cemetery was established in 1901 during Tonopah's earliest days as a mining town with roughly 300 permanent...
We recently reported on the Louisiana Department of Health's warning about Vibrio vulnificus, the flesh-eating bacteria that Boing Boing's Séamus Bellamy so beautifully describes as 'living its best life in the waters slopping up against the beaches of America's east...
This video feels like a goth version of every Disney princess-and-critter scene: a cool, stylish human and an adorable raven trading songs and snuggles. The bird is so relaxed it's obvious they've been friends for ages. If a raven ever chose me like that, I'd feel like the...
Nuuk Airport serves Greenland's capital city of the same name and is the hub for Greenland Air. It also shuts down for several hours on the first day of reindeer season. According to AeroExplorer, a United flight was scheduled to depart from Nuuk at 9:00 a.m. — Read the rest...
I have friends who can't stop talking about their cool camera-equipped bird feeders that allow them to see all of the visitors who come to feast in their yards. Maybe I'll eventually get my own, but until then I am enjoying 'Bird Buddy' on Instagram and YouTube, where you...
I spend hours at my computer, yet I still learned new tricks from Keybegin. The site displays a virtual keyboard; click any key and an instant pop-up explains its every function—shortcuts, hidden menus, everything. Whether you're a total novice or a seasoned typist, the...
Saturday August 16, 2025. 11:49 PM
'Illinois last week banned the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy,' reports the Washington Post, 'joining a small group of states regulating the emerging use of AI-powered chatbots for emotional support and advice.' Licensed therapists in Illinois are...
We removed ads from OSNews. Donate to our fundraiser to ensure our future! But what if your friends and relatives are more interested in FreeBSD than Linux? Well, here we have a detailed guide to setting up a FreeBSD desktop using KDE Plasma and Wayland. Yes, Wayland is...
We removed ads from OSNews. Donate to our fundraiser to ensure our future! It’s weekend, you might be visiting friends or relatives, and perhaps some of them are curious about switching away from Windows or macOS to Linux. There’s countless guides out there about this...
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'The planet Uranus emits more heat than it gets from the Sun,' reports Science Daily, citing a new study led by University of Houston researchers, in collaboration with planetary scientists worldwide. 'This means it's still slowly losing leftover heat from its early...
We removed ads from OSNews. Donate to our fundraiser to ensure our future! Ever wanted to know everything about a specific 8×19 font Intel used for the POST and BIOS screens on its motherboards? OS/2 Museum’s Michal Necasek has you covered. The obvious remaining...
'Several cybersecurity companies debuted advancements in AI agents at the Black Hat conference last week,' reports Axios, 'signaling that cyber defenders could soon have the tools to catch up to adversarial hackers.' - Microsoft shared details about a prototype for a new...
Matt Asay answered questions from Slashdot readers in 2010 as the then-COO of Canonical. Today he runs developer marketing at Oracle (after holding similar positions at AWS, Adobe, and MongoDB). And this week Asay contributed an opinion piece to InfoWorld reminding us of...
Slashdot reader darwinmac writes: Volkswagen is offering a subscription model for extra horsepower on its ID.3 electric cars. Want to bump your ride from the standard 201 bhp to the full 228 bhp? That will be about £16.50 per month or £165 per year, or a one-time £649 "lifeti...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Grml is a bootable image based on Debian and designed for system administrators and users of text tools. The project has announced the launch of Grml 2025.08 which is based on Debian 13. 'We are proud to...
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