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Friday December 19, 2025. 07:19 PM
Catherine Almonte Da Costa lasted exactly one day as New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's director of appointments before decade-old social media posts torpedoed her career. The posts, made between 2011 and 2012 on a now-deleted X account, included references to 'money...
It seems the Orange Menace was eagerly waiting to slap his name on The Kennedy Center. In a move so on-brand it may as well have come gift-wrapped in gold leaf, the Trump administration went ahead and started glomming the convicted felon's name on the building one day after...
A Starlink satellite has exploded, and the remains are falling to Earth. According to a statement on the Starlink X-Twitter account: On December 17, Starlink experienced an anomaly on satellite 35956, resulting in loss of communications with the vehicle at 418 km. — Read t...
The Trump administration says inflation is dropping, and if you're not feeling that in your rent, grocery bill, or gas tank, clearly you're not using the same calculator. This week's Consumer Price Index report showed inflation easing. The problem is that it arrived late, is ...
Do you use Large Language Models like ChatGPT? Maybe you rely on Urban VPN Proxy, a free extension for Google's Chrome browser or Microsoft Edge, to tunnel your way to online anonymity? Well, cut it out: According to a recent report from Koi Security, the extension has been...
A landmark study from France tracking 28 million adults has confirmed what public health officials long suspected: people who got vaccinated against COVID-19 were not only far less likely to die from the virus, they were significantly less likely to die from anything else,...
Alexa can now have conversations at your front door. Amazon this week announced Alexa+ Greetings, a new feature that brings conversational AI directly to compatible Ring video doorbells. The update enables Alexa to answer the door, speak naturally with visitors, and handle...
There is no reason a movie with a premise this goofy should look as good as it does, but here we are. The Sheep Detectives, based on Leonie Swann's 2005 German novel Three Bags Full, follows a flock of sheep who investigate their shepherd's murder. — Read the rest The post A...
No matter your thoughts on this time of year and, what it means to the followers of multiple religions, we can agree that it should be a time of joy and care. As winter descends upon us, focusing on the good things we have been given is a fine way to stay warm. — Read the...
Over the next few years, agentic AI is expected to bring not only rapid technological breakthroughs, but a societal transformation, redefining how we live, work and interact with the world. And this shift is happening quickly. “By 2028, 33% of enterprise software...
The American Museum of Natural History recently posted a summary of some of its work in 2025, stating that this year, scientists working for the museum discovered more than 70 new species, from dinosaurs to a previously unknown mineral. When I read through the overviews of...
US Marines based in Japan have wrapped up the Marine Corps’ first Attack Drone Competition, an event that focused on precision, speed, and control rather than traditional marksmanship. From Dec. 3 to 12, Marines from the 3rd Marine Division under III Marine Expeditionary...
Earlier this year, Omdia told us the MacBook Air had become the world’s most popular business laptop. With that in mind, I spoke with Apple Director for Mac Product Marketing Colleen Novielli, about why she thinks this is the case. The move in recent years to Apple...
404 Media reports that a Discord for gay gamers has become a 'ghost town' after an executive at AI company pushed an AI chatbot on the forum. The chatbot was imposed despite users voting against it and with inappropriate permissions; the executive, when challenged, said they ...
TL;DR: Back up and recover files easily with this PC Transfer Kit Bundle that includes a trio of tools — PCmover Professional, DiskImage, and SafeErase — for $29.97 (MSRP $129.85) with promo code PCSWAP. Backing up your files is the best gift you can give yourself. —...
AI chatbots are becoming a routine part of teenage life. That shift is putting new pressure on how safety and responsibility are built in. With this in mind, OpenAI has vowed to put child safety first with the release of its latest model, GPT-5.2, introducing an updated...
There's a problem with Ultimate Oz Universe, an edgy retelling of Wizard of Oz published by AWA and arted by Mike Deodato Jr. It looks like it was made by bashing AI-generated images into comic panels, and not with much care, attention or consistency. — Read the rest The...
OpenAI just had one of those “blink and you missed the platform shift” weeks. First, a new coding model: OpenAI shipped GPT-5.2-Codex, a new coding model for its coding agent, Codex. At a high level: It’s tuned for long-horizon, multi-file work (context compaction,...
The BPF verifier is complicated. It needs to check every possible path that a BPF program's execution could take. The fact that its determination of whether a BPF program is safe is based on the whole lifetime of the program, instead of simple local factors, means that the...
A software update knocked out Snowflake’s cloud data platform in 10 of its 23 global regions for 13 hours on December 16, leaving customers unable to execute queries or ingest data. Customers saw “SQL execution internal error” messages when trying to query their data...
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