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Tuesday February 11, 2025. 12:50 AM
Brave Browser version 1.75 introduces 'custom scriptlets,' a new feature that allows advanced users to inject their own JavaScript into websites for enhanced customization, privacy, and usability. The feature is similar to the TamperMonkey and GreaseMonkey browser...
In its notice outlining the large cut in university funding, the US National Institutes of Health seems to draw on a report from a conservative think tank that denounces the “political left.”
You might think the world of Linux distributions is a rather boring, settled affair, but there’s actually a ton of interesting experimentation going on in the Linux world. From things like NixOS with its unique packaging framework, to the various immutable distributions out...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Netrunner team has announced the release of Netrunner 25, a desktop Linux distribution based on Debian's latest 'stable' branch and featuring the KDE Plasma desktop. This version is the project's first...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Two owners of Nvidia's new RTX 5090 Founders Edition GPUs have reported melted power connectors and damage to their PSUs. The images look identical to reports of RTX 4090 power cables burning or melting from two years...
Monday February 10, 2025. 11:41 PM
The Redox project has posted its usual monthly update, and this time, we’ve got a major milestone creeping within reach. Thanks to Anhad Singh for his amazing work on Dynamic Linking! In this southern-hemisphere-Redox-Summer-of-Code project, Anhad has implemented dynamic...
According to consultancy firm Janco, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reclassified several job titles, 'leading to a downward adjustment of over 111,000 positions for November and December 2024,' The Register reports. This revision contributed to an overall decline of...
Pioneering psychonaut and neuroscientist John C. Lilly is best known for his work in the 1950s exploring whether humans and dolphins could communicate. His NASA-sponsored research—in which he gave dolphins LSD and took it with them—contributed to the broader field of...
Dark web site seized, four cuffed in Thailand updated An international police operation spanning the US, Europe, and Asia has shuttered the 8Base ransomware crew's dark web presence and resulted in the arrest of four European suspects accused of stealing $16 million from...
TL;DR: Cut your video quickly with the flexible Corel VideoStudio Pro X9. Whether you're capturing family shenanigans, crafting the perfect TikTok, or putting together a slick work presentation, video is everywhere. Luckily, Corel VideoStudio Pro X9 has all the tools you...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has shared his latest insights on how AI is shaping the global economy. His three key observations highlight AI’s rapid scalability, the dramatic cost reductions in AI usage, and the super-exponential socioeconomic value of AI advancements. Altman’s ...
Apple has released emergency security updates for iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 to patch a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-24200) that was exploited in 'extremely sophisticated,' targeted attacks. The flaw, which allowed a physical attack to disable USB Restricted Mode on...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CBS News: Animal shelters, rescues, and veterinarian clinics around the U.S. are posting on social media telling pet owners to check their four-legged friends' microchips after learning a major microchip company [called Save This...
Rumor has it OpenAI will finalize the proprietary chip it has been working on “in the next few months,” according to Reuters. OpenAI plans to send the chip to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) for manufacturing once the design has been finalized. The...
More Australian states and territories have now banned the Chinese-developed DeepSeek products, applications, and web services on government devices, citing serious security vulnerabilities that could expose sensitive data. The decision follows a federal directive from the...
This stereoscopic image was captured c.1870 during a meteorological expedition at New Hampshire's Mount Washington. The image was long forgotten until 2002 when it showed up on eBay and ultimately sold for $385, much more than similar stereoscope images. Why? Because it's...
Justin Hotard tapped to replace Pekka Lundmark at the Finnish telco Intel is going to need more than a new CEO after its Datacenter and AI (DCAI) chief on Monday announced he's leaving to run Nokia as its next chief executive.…
Since the release of the free DeepSeek-R1 chatbot app on Jan. 20, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered numerous vulnerabilities in DeepSeek, leading to bans in Australia, Italy, and Taiwan. Many of these are related to AI jailbreak attacks, where models are instructed to ...
USAID and State Department cuts are impacting organizations that help prevent child exploitation and human trafficking worldwide. It is odd how often the MAGAs cast about child trafficking accusations, but it is their heroes who constantly seem to be letting them down. —...
MIT's new swarm of tiny robotic insects can fly 100 times longer than its predecessors. According to engineer Kevin Chen, the robots could someday be used within agricultural warehouses to conduct artificial pollination. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK...
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