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Tuesday August 5, 2025. 05:26 PM
In Chalk Portraits, a 1955 film from the British Pathé archives, Regent Street tailor Henry Weatherill demonstrates his talent for drawing portraits in dressmakers' chalk on cloth. [via Derek Guy] C/U of a fabric pattern laid out on a piece of fabric in a tailor's...
There are a number of reasons I'm hacking my PS Vita. I own just under 50 Universal Media Disks—Sony's physical media format for the first PlayStation Portable. I want to play those games again. A hacked PS Vita can make that happen. — Read the rest The post Hacking my PS ...
The call for topics for the 2025 Maintainers Summit has been posted. The Summit, to be held in Tokyo on December 10, will involve around 30 developers gathered to discuss development-process issues for the kernel. Anybody who is interested in attending is encouraged to post...
TL;DR: Satin sheets cool you down while also making you cooler. And now, you can have cooler nights and a cooler room with this satin sheet set for $33.99 (reg. $59.99). So much goes into a good night's sleep. — Read the rest The post Satin sheets make you cooler —...
Watching cat videos on a phone is fun. However, cat lovers can now enjoy cute cat videos in a communal experience with other cat lovers while simultaneously supporting local animal welfare organizations. CatVideoFest is an annual event where a compilation of the best cat...
I'm totally digging the music and overall chill and quirky vibe that Robin Schorr — better known on social media as 'Blond in Car' — is delivering. Her Instagram describes her as 'the groovy aunt of dream-pop,' which is basically a perfect introduction to her project....
There’s a lovely device called a pistorm, an adapter board that glues a Raspberry Pi GPIO bus to a Motorola 68000 bus. The intended use case is that you plug it into a 68000 device and then run an emulator that reads instructions from hardware (ROM or RAM) and emulates them....
As we’ve been reporting over the past week interest in VPN use in the UK has spiked following concerns about the Online Safety Act and its age verification rules. Inevitably the government has noticed the surge in VPN use and while it insists it has no plans to ban their...
Antonio Cuni, who is a longtime Python performance engineer and PyPy developer, gave a presentation at EuroPython 2025 about 'Myths and fairy tales around Python performance' on the first day of the conference in Prague. As might be guessed from the title, he thinks that...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (python-requests), Fedora (mingw-libxslt), Red Hat (gdk-pixbuf2, jq, kernel, mod_security, ncurses, nodejs:22, opentelemetry-collector, python-setuptools, python3-setuptools, python3.12-setuptools, qt5-qt3d, redis, redis:6,...
Kilopixel is a 1000-pixel wooden display, 40×25, and you can queue your own pixel art for the real thing to display at the official website. Check out the hall of fame. Creator Ben Holmen explains how and why he spent six years devising, designing and making it. — Read the re...
Average security budget growth has slowed to just four percent year-on-year, the lowest rate in five years and a sharp decline from eight percent in 2024. The slowdown comes in the face of continued global market volatility, driven by geopolitical tensions, uncertain tariff...
A public war of words has erupted between cloud infrastructure leader Cloudflare and AI search company Perplexity, with both sides making serious allegations about each other’s technical competence in a dispute that industry analysts say exposes fundamental flaws in how...
The latest Threat Detection Report update from Red Canary shows a rise of almost 500 percent in detections associated with cloud accounts during the first half of 2025. This significant rise stems primarily from Red Canary’s expanded identity detection coverage and the...
The unemployment rate for technology workers changed little last month, according to an analysis of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) latest lackluster jobs report. Overall, US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department reported Friday; that was...
Benchmarks are often reduced to leaderboard standings in media coverage, but their role in AI development is far more critical. They are the backbone of model evaluation—guiding improvements, enabling reproducibility, and ensuring real-world applicability. Whether...
You know the routine: The IT industry, driven as much by vendor ambition as by necessity, develops many competing standards to solve a simple problem. Today’s culprit: agent-to-agent communication in AI. The recent rise of so-called “standards” for how intelligent...
Microsoft is always keen for people to use the latest versions of its software, and things are no different with Office. The company has just announced that if users of Microsoft 365 Office apps will need to be fully updated or they will lose access to some key features. The ...
Spotify has announced an increase in subscription prices for users around the world. For now, the US does not get a mention, but with fees being raised in pretty much every region, it is hard to imagine that the same will not happen stateside as well. The new pricing is due...
Python, the highest-ranking language ever in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity, has been getting a boost from AI coding assistants, according to Tiobe. In the Tiobe index for July 2025, Python scored a rating of 26.98%, the highest ever in the monthly index, ...
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