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Friday January 17, 2025. 03:56 PM
For nearly as long as we’ve had smartphones, there have been attempts to turn them into something “more.” Motorola tried with the Atrix 4G and Webtop chassis back in 2011, and Razer’s Project Linda gave the concept another whirl in 2018. But the dream of taking a...
The idea of adding None-aware operators to Python has sprung up once again. These would make traversing structures with None values in them easier, by short-circuiting lookups when a None is encountered. Almost exactly a year ago, LWN covered the previous attempt to bring...
There is no punch in the gut like seeing familiar objects, not just from your childhood but from your 30s, in a museum, like something from King Tut's tomb. The hits keep on coming in the Extinct Media Museum. The museum houses obsolete technology from old-timey hand-cranked ...
Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center of Roanoke recently shared a video of a cute little bird named the 'Virginia Rail' (Rallus limicola) that, surprisingly, makes 'oink' sounds just like a pig. It's unexpected, that's for sure! In their post, they provided some information...
€15 million system to serve as testbed for larger Herder supercomputer coming in 2027 Hundreds of AMD APUs fired up on Thursday as Germany's High-Performance Computing Center (HLRS) at the University of Stuttgart announced the completion of its latest supercomputer dubbed...
I have some terrible news, friends. If you're a fan of puppies, and of Puppy Songs, those brilliant puppy-themed tunes created by Matt Hobbs that we just cannot get enough of here at Boing Boing, you no doubt know Leni, the adorable black and white Chihuahua with the cutest...
Move over, Pizza Rat, and Escalator Rat, and, yes, even Donut Rat! There's a new Rat Hero in town – Reese's Rat! The adorable little fellow was spotted and captured on video by New Yorker Andrada Roba, who posted the clip to her TikTok. — Read the rest The post Meet...
Six-hundred-thirty in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and Windows 11 on the Microsoft Store and elsewhere in the past seven days. Next month, Microsoft will install the new Outlook app as part of the...
Support for Microsoft 365 ends along with Windows 10PixieMe/Shutterstock Although Microsoft announced some time ago that Windows 10 will only be supported (free of charge) until October 14, 2025, the switch to its successor Windows 11 is only taking place slowly. According...
Tech news and research site SemiAccurate is reporting that an unidentified company is seeking to acquire Intel in its entirety. The publication -- citing a confidential email that it reviewed and a subsequent confirmation from a second source -- said the prospective buyer...
The 6.12.10, 6.6.72, and 6.1.125 stable kernels have been released on the expected schedule.
Security updates have been issued by Debian (rsync and tomcat9), Fedora (chromium, mingw-python-jinja2, redict, and valkey), Gentoo (GIMP and pip), Oracle (.NET, fence-agents, ipa, kernel, python-virtualenv, raptor2, and rsync), Red Hat (.NET 8.0 and.NET 9.0), SUSE...
Scientists warn that the devastating fires that killed at least 24 people and destroyed more than 12,000 structures in Los Angeles represent a new type of urban firestorm, distinct from traditional wilderness blazes. In densely populated areas, buildings themselves become...
The profit margin on crypto mining is all about the physics of computers and energy conversion.
You would think that Arm, which arguably has been the vanguard in the smartphone and PC industry push for improved power efficiency, would double down on that strategy in its plans for 2025. Actually, it’s sort of the opposite. PCWorld sat down at CES 2025 with Chris...
deepin 25 preview is now available here, offering a glimpse into a beautifully designed and highly secure Linux-based operating system that challenges Windows 11. Developed in China, deepin demonstrates how open source software can unite global communities and deliver...
Many users less than impressed by unexpected arrival of AI assistant in Word Copilot is coming to Microsoft 365 Personal and Family, and Vulture Central has had some hands-on experience with the generative AI assistant's attempts to be helpful.…
The “severance procedure” isn't real—but some of Severance’s ideas aren’t as out-there as you may think.
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The deepin project has introduced a new development snapshot, called '25 Preview', which offers immutable mount points and atomic updates: 'Core system files of solid are mounted with read-only permissions....
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