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Sunday June 22, 2025. 03:34 AM
'Modern vehicles have quietly become rolling monuments to terrible user experience, trading intuitive physical controls for flashy but dangerous touchscreen interfaces,' argues the site Cars & Horsepower, decrying 'an industry-wide plague of poorly designed digital...
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The social network started experiencing global outages within minutes of Donald Trump posting details of a US military strike on Iran.
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It's not just Amazon's CEO predicting AI will lower their headcount. 'Top executives at some of the largest American companies have a warning for their workers: Artificial intelligence is a threat to your job,' reports the Washington Post — including IBM, Salesforce, and...
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ScienceAlert reports: Casino lighting could be nudging gamblers to be more reckless with their money, according to a new study, which found a link between blue-enriched light and riskier gambling behavior. The extra blue light emitted by casino decor and LED screens seems to ...
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Saturday June 21, 2025. 11:10 PM
BlueSky has grown from roughly 10 million users in early November to 36.79 million today — and its last 30 days of traffic looks very level. But instead of calling BlueSky's traffic 'level', right-leaning libertarian Megan McArdle argues instead that BlueSky's 'decline shows ...
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TL;DR: Get both Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for just $54.97 (reg. $418.99). If you have an older PC you've been keeping on life support, this is the upgrade you've been waiting for. Get the operating power of Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (the newest Win...
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'The carbon cost of asking an artificial intelligence model a single text question can be measured in grams of CO2...' writes the Washington Post. And while an individual's impact may be low, what about the collective impact of all users? 'A Google search takes about 10...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post: Over the past three years, companies have invested tens of billions of dollars toward making electric vehicles in the United States, buoyed by tax incentives aimed at helping American businesses compete with...
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It's not dark matter, writes Space.com. But astronomers have discovered 'a vast tendril of hot gas linking four galaxy clusters and stretching out for 23 million light-years, 230 times the length of our galaxy. 'With 10 times the mass of the Milky Way, this filamentary...
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ScienceDaily reports: Researchers from MIT and Scripps have unveiled a promising new HIV vaccine approach that generates a powerful immune response with just one dose. By combining two immune-boosting adjuvants alum and SMNP the vaccine lingers in lymph nodes for nearly a...
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In April Anthorpic introduced a new AI trick: multiple Claude agents combine for a 'Research' feature that can 'search across both your internal work context and the web' (as well as Google Workspace 'and any integrations...') But a recent Anthropic blog post notes this...
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TL;DR: No storage? No problem! Unlock 1TB of storage space thanks to this Dual USB High-Speed Flash Drive, now $69.97 (reg. $109.99) with free shipping. There's nothing more aggravating than trying to record a precious moment and—BAM!—Here comes the low storage notificati...
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Threads now has 350 million users — but this week a strange bug affected some Threads accounts (on both desktop and mobile). 'One user's post will get repeated over and over again...' explains TechCrunch, 'as though every user on your feed is saying the same thing.' 'Siri,...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Arne Exton has announced the availability of a new 'OpSuS' edition of Exton Linux. Based on openSUSE Tumbleweed, it uses the lightweight LXQt desktop environment, which means that it can be run smoothly even on ...
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From classics like cornhole to newer games like ladderball, these are our favorite ways to play with friends and family.
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New data from a Phase 3 trial show that the daily anti-obesity pill may be as safe and effective as drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic for weight loss and lowering blood sugar.
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Intel is outsourcing much of its marketing work to Accenture, 'as new CEO Lip-Bu Tan works to slash costs and improve the chipmaker's operations,' reports OregonLive. From the report: The company said it believes Accenture, using artificial intelligence, will do a better job ...
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Outside of America and the dominance of the F-150, Ford’s plucky Ranger pickup has been a worthy workhorse for more than 40 years. Now it’s finally been electrified.
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The International Energy Agency estimates that 70 percent of the fossil fuel sector’s methane emissions could be cut with existing technologies—many of which would save polluters money.
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YouTube is quietly hosting Pac-Man Superfast within its 'Playables' section. 'You'd be forgiven for not knowing about YouTube Playables,' writes Ars Technica's Kyle Orland. 'Few seemed to note its official announcement last year as a collection of free-to-play web games...
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