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Wednesday April 30, 2025. 06:55 PM
Many of Instagram’s user-made chatbots falsely present themselves as therapists and fabricate credentials when prompted. This includes invented license numbers, fictional practices, and phony academic qualifications, according to an investigation from 404 Media. How...
Finland has passed legislation to restrict the use of phones and other mobile devices during the school day amid fears over their impact on student wellbeing and learning. From a report: Under the changes, which were approved by the Finnish parliament on Tuesday and will...
Still Life with Woman, Tea and Letter is a stop motion film by Tess Martin. The film shows a scene of someone sitting at a table with a cup of tea, a letter, and a burning candle. Propped up against a small vase on the table is a photograph, which is brought to life through...
On May 2nd, a special Star Wars watch party will be available to Fortnite players, giving them a head start on the new Disney+ series Tales from the Underworld. Per THR, Star Wars: Tales Of The Underworld, an upcoming animated series, will be traveling from its regular ...
Since 2010, C418's pivotal Minecraft soundtrack become etched into the minds of the game's massive player base—now over 200 million active monthly users. Beyond its origins in videogame culture, the album is revered as a modern ambient electronic masterpiece, earning...
On today's episode of Uncanny Valley, we break down how Trump's tariffs might threaten this year's holiday season.
Companies are using inscrutable algorithms to make life-changing decisions about your job, loans, and education — and California officials just made it harder for its residents to fight back. The California Privacy Protection Agency recently stripped away proposed...
An acclaimed philosophy book that tackled the dangers of digital manipulation has sparked a public reckoning after its supposed author turned out to be entirely fictional and partly the product of artificial intelligence. In December 2024, a philosophy book was published in...
YouTuber Ellie Blackwood's retelling of the 'The Handbook for Mortals' bestseller scam is fantastic. Having only heard the bits excerpted in this video, I feel confident that the story of the scam is better than the book the scam promoted. Every unpeeled layer, each new...
Modern compilers perform a lot of optimizations, which can complicate debugging. Song Liu and Thierry Treyer spoke about a potential improvement to BPF Type Format (BTF) debugging information that could partially combat that problem at the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem,...
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai told a judge who found that Google illegally monopolizes online search that a Justice Department proposal to share search data with rivals would be a 'de facto' divestiture of the company's search engine. From a report: If Google were required to...
A new crowd-trained way to develop LLMs over the internet could shake up the AI industry with a giant 100 billion-parameter model later this year.
I can still remember the first time I attended a press launch for a professional Mac – the January 1999 introduction of the Blue and White Power Mac G3, which Apple wanted the world to believe was faster than Intel PCs of similar clock speed. Today, Apple’s new...
We'll see if messaging client can keep up with sibling browser Mozilla has lobbed out Firefox 138, and subsidiary MZLA's Thunderbird 138 isn't far behind. The venerable messaging client is picking up the pace and finally syncing its stride with the browser that spawned it.…
When it comes to checking your internet connection, many people still turn to old-fashioned speed tests. You get rated with a number or grade, maybe feel good about it, and move on. But the truth is, those numbers don’t tell the whole story. That’s where Orb comes in --...
The Free Software Foundation has announced the completion of the review of its board of directors; the process resulted in the reconfirmation of all five sitting board members. The review examined board members Ian Kelling, Geoffrey Knauth, Henry Poole, Richard Stallman,...
Meta has unveiled a preview version of an API for its Llama large language models. The new offering will transform Meta’s popular open-source models into an enterprise-ready service directly challenging established players like OpenAI while addressing a key concern for...
Europeans apparently have better things to do than hang out in Elon Musk's digital carnival of horrors. According to mandatory reporting figures from Xitter, 11 million Europeans have said au revoir, auf wiedersehen, adiós, and arrivederci since August. — Read the rest The...
If you're hardly working but want to look like you're working hard, Cubicle Coma has you covered. This clever website lets you display fake Excel spreadsheets, legal documents, and mysterious-looking charts on your screen. These tools are designed to convince coworkers,...
ADT is one of the most trusted names in home security, but the company is not resting on its laurels. You see, in partnership with Yale and the Z-Wave Alliance, ADT has launched a new smart lock designed to make home protection faster, smarter, and more seamless. The product ...
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