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Friday August 23, 2024. 04:47 PM
Markets of all kinds are being hit with a practice known as “shrinkflation,” where the price of an item remains the same but you get less product (or a lesser-quality product) for what you pay. Shrinkflation is what comes to mind with the news that Nvidia’s latest...
SNL's brilliant Kenan Thompson shows how Project 2025 is Dianetics for MAGAs. There is a scary new law or policy for everyone except billionaires. Kenan Thompson is one of my favorite SNL actors of all time. It was great seeing him walk out on the stage at the DNC and help...
If you’re constantly stressed about whether your phone will make it through the day, you can toss all that stress away by simply carrying a power bank with you. (A power bank is basically just a portable charger that acts like a backup battery.) And now’s a great time to ...
When Windows 10 launched, its new Settings app was slated to eventually take over for the Windows Control Panel—and yet that conglomeration of settings is still well alive and kicking. Talk of its impending demise has never gone away though, with new chatter surfacing just ...
Rap sheet spells out major no-nos after disgruntled staff blow whistle The US is suing one of its leading research universities over a litany of alleged failures to meet cybersecurity standards set by the Department of Defense (DoD) for contract awardees.…
During her speech on Day Four of the DNC, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren counted another witty jab at the weirdos. I've enjoyed seeing how different politicians make cracks about the couch. Warren's joke is fantastic because it also ties Trump to the weirdness. —...
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave his strongest signal yet that interest-rate cuts are coming soon, saying the central bank intends to act to stave off a further weakening of the U.S. labor market. From a report: 'We do not seek or welcome further cooling in labor...
Sceye, a Swiss materials science company, continues developing high-altitude platform stations (HAPS). Sceye platforms are solar-powered by day and battery-powered by night and are designed to launch into the stratosphere. From there, the balloons/blimps/platforms hover and ...
Google just started rolling out an all-in-one app called Google Essentials for Windows, which is meant to be a convenient way to discover and install the most prominent Google apps. For now, Google Essentials makes it easy to install and use Google Messages, Google Photos,...
Google has reportedly put Character.ai founder Noam Shazeer in charge of its Gemini AI. Shazeer worked in software engineering roles at Google for almost 18 years before leaving to found his own company. Now he’s returning to co-lead Google’s Gemini AI efforts alongside...
Over the past few weeks, figures like Elon Musk have tried to minimize comments Donald Trump made about the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville.
I regret to inform you that you must stop licking brightly-colored books published in the Victorian era. The dyes are poisonous. The latest research on these poisonous books used three techniques—including one that hasn't previously been applied to books—to assess...
I had a big lesson in PC hardware assembly a couple of years ago. Proud of my efforts in choosing kick-ass components for a new gaming rig that would allow me to enjoy a stutter free game of Doom Eternal, the last thing to choose was the rig’s case. I’ll admit, having...
On the second day of DebConf24 in Busan, South Korea, Holger Levsen provided a history lesson on the 'first 11 years' of the Reproducible Builds project. He has been involved in the project for most of that time and has been a Debian user since the mid-1990s, contributor...
The Forgejo project has announced that, starting from version 9.0, Forgejo will be released under the GPLv3 license (or a later version). Older versions of the software forge remain MIT-licensed. A copyleft license makes reusing other copyleft software easier. Recently,...
I promise this will be my last Rachael 'Raygun' Gunn post – but this light painting by artist Darren Pearson, aka DARIUSTWIN, was just too excellent not to share. In a recent video shared on DARIUSTWIN's YouTube channel, Pearson introduces his work by stating: 'I...
The Hydroflyer, an electric, propeller-driven hydrofoil with bicycle-style handlebars is the superior way to glide across the waves, if you can afford it.
No-one likes blurry images, whether they are found in personal or professional situations. If a photo lacks sharpness, don’t expect anyone to want to play through your slideshows. So, is it possible to enhance a blurry photo? With HitPaw FotorPea, which uses an AI-powered...
Modern technology introduces new ways to enhance creativity. One such example is the introduction of AI video quality enhancer tools. If, after creating a video, you feel its quality needs to be improved, an AI video enhancer like HitPaw Video Enhancer can help you get much...
Last week, Microsoft released the KB5041585 cumulative update for Windows that packed together a bunch of improvements and security patches along with fixing the BitLocker BSOD issue. But in what appears to be a trend this year, this Windows update comes with some serious...
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