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Python’s asynchronous programming functionality, or async for short, allows you to write programs that get more work done by not waiting for independent tasks to finish. The asyncio library is a set of tools included with Python for asynchronously processing disk or...
If you aren’t aware of the tectonic shift that is generative artificial intelligence, then I can only assume your phone has been on Airplane mode for the last year. You can’t swing a laptop bag these days without knocking over four startups doing something with AI. And ...
Tech and people behind IoT brooch that reviewers instantly hated will one day pep up printers The “AI Pin” produced by company called Humane was a leading tender for 2024’s biggest consumer tech flop, but that hasn’t stopped HP acquiring some of the code and people...
TL;DR: Get the 100W Omega USB-C GaN Charger for just $59.99 (reg. $119)—smaller, ultra-fast charging, and powers three devices at once—perfect for travel and everyday use. If you’re tired of carrying bulky chargers or waiting forever for your devices to power up,...
Odd X-ray flashes gave the game away, just few weeks after China-led mission launched The Einstein Probe space telescope has spotted evidence of one star consuming matter from another.…
Late Tuesday afternoon, the White House confirmed that it would not proceed with laying off more than 1,000 probationary employees at NASA. 'NASA had sought exemptions for all of these employees, who comprise about 6 percent of NASA's workforce,' notes Ars Technica. 'The...
Envisions phased introduction dependent on manufacturing commitments United States President Donald Trump has hinted at substantial tariffs on imported semiconductors.…
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Terry Fage has announced the availability of the initial testing snapshot of SME Server 11, a major new update of the project's specialist Rocky Linux-based server distribution designed for small and medium...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Astronomers have detected over 5,800 confirmed exoplanets. One extreme class is ultra-hot Jupiters, of particular interest because they can provide a unique window into planetary atmospheric dynamics. According to a new...
Nvidia has confirmed on its forums that the RTX 50 series GPUs no longer support 32-bit PhysX. Tom's Hardware reports: As far as we know, there are no 64-bit games with integrated PhysX technology, thus terminating the tech entirely on RTX 50 series GPUs and newer. RTX 40...
Valve removed the game PirateFi from Steam after discovering it was laced with the Vidar infostealer malware, designed to steal sensitive user data such as passwords, cookies, cryptocurrency wallets, and more. TechCrunch reports: Marius Genheimer, a researcher who analyzed...
If this makes you feel sick, knowing this happened before ransomware actors started targeting medical info may help An alleged security SNAFU that occurred during the Obama administration has finally been settled under the second Trump administration.…
Meta's WhatsApp messaging service has surpassed 45 million users, earning the designation of a 'Very Large Online Platform' under the EU's Digital Services Act. Bloomberg reports: WhatsApp's open channels, which are feeds affiliated with news outlets or public figures that...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Qubes OS, a security-oriented operating system that uses Xen-based virtualization to create and manage isolated compartments called qubes, has been updated to version 4.2.4. Besides the usual security updates...
Humane is selling most of its company to HP for $116 million and will stop selling AI Pin, the company announced today. AI Pins that have already been purchased will continue to function normally until 3PM ET on February 28th, Humane says in a support document. After that...
MapCanvas creates 'beautiful map portraits'—minimal maps of anywhere you might search, with options for colors, water bodies, custom text, specific print sizes. You can even order posters. We transform cherished locations into stunning works of art, creating meaningful...
Google has gained permission to sell its e-books and audiobooks directly to customers through its iOS app, Google Play Books. From a report: While iOS apps today can offer access to content previously purchased elsewhere, like e-books bought via a website, developers have to ...
If you want to avoid urgent patches, stop exposing management consoles to the public internet A flaw patched last week by Palo Alto Networks is now under active attack and, when chained with two older vulnerabilities, allows attackers to gain root access to affected...
Described as the 'king of the ancient Egyptian forest,' the hypercarnivorous hyaenodonts were enormous mammals—imagine a hyena twice the size of a Kodiak bear—so successful they spread across the globe. 25 millions years ago, though, they vanish from the fossil record. —...
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