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James Heppell, representing Open Web Advocacy, published an article detailing his experience attending DMA compliance workshop in Brussels, in which members of the public can ask questions of companies who have products designated as gatekeepers under the DMA. After...
When doctors warn patients about pain, those words can pack more punch than promises of relief, new research reveals. The study investigated two opposing effects: the well-known placebo effect, where positive expectations improve symptoms, and its darker counterpart, the...
Welcome to 2025, where self-driving Waymo cars plot against their sleeping neighbors and cause mischief throughout the night in this San Francisco neighborhood. In this video, people living near a lot of Waymo cars share what the experience is like. Spoiler: it's driving...
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27898 to the Canary Channel. This update introduces features aimed at improving usability and recovery, including taskbar icon scaling, quick machine recovery, and enhancements to accessibility tools like voice access...
YouTube is pushing back against fears that it’s cracking down on AI-generated content. After backlash from creators over an upcoming monetization policy update, the platform says it still welcomes AI tools, so long as creators follow the rules. The response follows...
A creative editor has transformed Eminem's Oscar-winning song 'Lose Yourself' into a masterful cinematic mashup — stitching dialogue together from 331 different films. The instrumental track of the song plays throughout the video as dialogue from each film matches up...
Polar Bears International is launching a new high-tech boat to study 57,000 beluga whales during their annual migration through Hudson Bay this summer. The boat, equipped with above- and below-water cameras and hydrophone audio capabilities, will begin operating on Arctic...
With 133 patches in its Patch Tuesday update this month, Microsoft delivered a big, broad and important release that requires a Patch Now plan for Windows, Microsoft Office and SQL Server. A zero-day (CVE-2025-49719) in SQL Server requires urgent action, as do Git extensions ...
In far West Texas, where local news coverage has grown sparse, citizen journalist David Flash was arrested attempting to photograph a sheriff's deputy during a county meeting. Flash, publisher of the Big Bend Times, was handcuffed and removed from a Jeff Davis County...
If you've ever wanted to explore the ocean floor while staying completely dry, a diving bell ship might be your answer. This sealed, pressurized chamber lets you stand and walk at the bottom of oceans or lakes without swimming or wearing scuba gear. — Read the rest The post...
TypeScript 5.9, an update to Microsoft’s JavaScript superset with syntax for types, has arrived in beta, bringing support for the ECMAScript 2005’s deferred module evaluation. Announced July 8, TypeScript 5.9 also offers capabilities such as a preview of expandable...
Political attacks on public libraries are often in the news, usually framed by the MAGA politics, homophobia or racism of those complaining. But what's not so often reported is the role of private equity companies, such as Library Systems & Services, in pushing this...
Atlas Obscura's list of 20 hidden wonders in America's national parks reveals lesser-known attractions where history and nature meet. From tragic historical sites to unique viewing points, these locations offer unexpected experiences within familiar parks. In Glacier...
Logos of the Early Computer Software Scene is a zine featuring, you guessed it, logos from the early computer software scene. You have Planet Luke to thank for collecting these (and other) examples of the time before sensible design ruined the genre. — Read the rest The...
Everytime anyone says there’s no innovation left at Apple, I think of the big innovation that made so much of the technology we take for granted possible back in 1895, when Guglielmo Marconi successfully transmitted a radio signal over two miles. After all, if...
A fascinatingly creepy coin-operated machine offers entertainment in Guy's Hospital waiting room. If you're watching time crawl while waiting to be seen for a twisted ankle, infected nostril, or other minor ailment, this unique distraction can help pass the time. The game...
'THIS WEBSITE HAS BEEN SEIZED' declares the new banner at Nsw2u, a pirate site specializing in Nintendo Switch games. The FBI took control of the domain yesterday and with it goes one of the 'net's most popular repositories of bootleg ROMS. — Read the rest The post Nintendo...
Beehive Books is transforming Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic retellings of Greek mythology through fifteen original paintings by acclaimed Spanish artist Das Pastoras. The oversized art book, A Wonder Book, brings new visual power to iconic figures like Perseus, Hercules, and ...
By Mattgrosso at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Kr-val., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3922715 The post New Zealand hill's 85-Letter name tells ancient love story through its landscape appeared first on Boing...
The kernel's perf events subsystem can produce high-quality profiles, with full function-call chains, of resource usage within the kernel itself. Developers, however, often would like to see profiles of the whole system in one integrated report with, for example, call-stack...
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