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Thursday February 20, 2025. 02:39 AM
Microsoft is moving closer to quantum computing supremacy with the arrival of its new Majorana 1 chip, a development which could potentially have a far-reaching impact on cybersecurity. While the Windows-maker touts this as progress, the reality is far more concerning. The...
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The SS United States, a historic ocean liner that once held the transatlantic speed record of 36 knots (41 mph / 66 kph), has departed Philadelphia to be transformed into the world's largest artificial reef off Florida's Gulf Coast. The move is part of a $10 million project...
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TL;DR: You can get this user-friendly photo-editing software for Windows or Mac with tons of presets for $119.99 (reg. $752) — that's our unbeatable offer. Posting photos to Instagram and Facebook used to be simple — snap, share, done. Now, everyone's posting perfectly...
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We’ve recognized that Mozilla faces major headwinds in terms of both financial growth and mission impact. While Firefox remains the core of what we do, we also need to take steps to diversify: investing in privacy-respecting advertising to grow new revenue in the near...
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Kioxia, in partnership with Sandisk, has introduced a super-cool 3D flash memory solution that boosts NAND interface speeds to an insane 4.8 gigabits per second! This has the potential to transform AI-powered tasks and data centers. This advancement integrates...
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The goal of this project is to emulate an Intel 8086 processor and supporting PC hardware well enough to run the Embeddable Linux Kernel Subset (ELKS), including a shell and utilities. It should be possible to run other x86 software as long as it doesn’t require more than a...
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“I do not believe that DOGE can continue to deliver the work of USDS, based on their actions so far,” wrote Anne Marshall in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday.
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Reported layoffs suggest R&D functions may be hobbled, fab subsidies also at risk Comment US President Donald Trump has made it plain he’s not a fan of the $53 billion CHIPS and Science Act that funds semiconductor manufacturing and research on American soil – and now it ...
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Murena has launched the Murena Pixel Tablet, a de-Googled version of the Pixel Tablet that removes Google's apps and services to enhance user privacy. Priced at $549, it offers /e/OS, an alternative app store, and privacy-focused productivity tools, but lacks Google's...
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Wednesday February 19, 2025. 11:23 PM
Microsoft announced updates to its C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code extension, including enhancements to Razor/Blazor Hot Reload and for debugging and testing Blazor web pages. In a February 11 blog post, Wendy Breiding, Microsoft senior manager for product management, said ...
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Valve has made Team Fortress 2's full client and server code public, allowing fans to modify, extend, or rewrite the game as long as their projects remain non-commercial. Game Rant reports: Valve has made Team Fortress 2's server and client code fully public, with the studio ...
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Hey, at least Katie Arrington brings a solid resume Donald Trump's nominee for a critical DoD cybersecurity role sports a resume that outshines many of his past picks, despite previously suspended security clearance.…
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TL;DR: Rest easy with a pair of SleepEEZ Mini Noise-Blocking Wireless Earbuds for sleeping on sale for $25.99 (reg. $34).  Who doesn't love that feeling when you finally get to close your eyes after a long day? The worries of the world begin to melt away as you start to...
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The iPhone 16e starts at $599, which is nearly $200 more than the iPhone SE it just replaced.
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Mark Surman, president of the Mozilla Corporation, has announced leadership updates for Mozilla. This includes a Mozilla Leadership Council made up of executives from each Mozilla organization, and new board chairs for the not-for-profit Mozilla Foundation, the Mozilla...
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One developer responds to the release of Muse: “We are implicitly empowering a class of people who own these tools and don’t give a fuck about how they reshape our lives.”
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A recently patched Palo Alto Networks vulnerability (CVE-2025-0108) is being actively exploited alongside two older flaws (CVE-2024-9474 and CVE-2025-0111), allowing attackers to gain root access to unpatched firewalls. The Register reports: This story starts with...
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EastByMike fermented french fries for a week in a jar of salt brine and cabbage leaves. Video below. 'The result: french fries that tasted like salt and vinegar chips,' he says, enticingly. From his recipe: When you're ready to cook, discard the cabbage leaves and drain the ...
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: For a while now, many AI researchers have been working to integrate a so-called 'world model' into their systems. Ideally, these models could infer a simulated understanding of how in-game objects and characters should...
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Elon Musk announced the release of Grok 3, the latest family of chatbots from his xAI company, earlier this week during an X livestream. The billionaire called Grok 3 the “smartest AI on Earth,” but it enters a crowded field of competitors with a headstart. Here’s what...
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