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Saturday November 1, 2025. 06:15 AM
Millions of us rely on Google Maps to get us from A to B; it would be fair to call it an indispensable tool for its users. If you have ever turned to the navigation app, you will almost certainly have noticed that it is something of a battery killer. Now Google is looking to ...
If you have ever been confused by updates for Windows 11, you are not alone. Microsoft is aware that the mish mash of unclear and inconsistent names used for different types of updates has left many people confused – so it is doing something about it. The company has...
Google is ending support for first- and second-generation Nest Thermostats, meaning they will be unpaired and removed from Google's Nest and Home applications. They won't be bricked, just relegated to non-networked functionality. These models are nearly 15 years old, too,...
Republican House Rep. Nancy Mace is well-known for peculiar behavior, and her latest effort meets the high standards set by 'received a threatening message in her own handwriting' and 'seriously injured by a handshake.' Her latest performance: melting down in the airport at...
Cyber agencies from three countries including the US have issued a list of security best practices for protecting Microsoft Exchange Server, a venerable on-premises email server that many IT departments still cling to. The advisory, also endorsed by Australia and Canada,...
AeroPresses make delicious coffee, but can require deft hand unless you're happy with a little premature drip through the filter. Hence the official flow control cap and third-party alternatives such as the Fellow Prismo. But there's a problem: they were only available for...
Friday October 31, 2025. 11:53 PM
I went looking for the smallest good arcade stick, and I found TheTboxShop's $160 FS-Mini, a 3D-printed design intended for fighting games but surely good for all of them. It comes in thirty color options, with stick or all-button designs, and there are several variants to...
Just as a proposal to return JavaFX to the Java Development Kit has drawn interest in the OpenJDK community, Oracle too says it wants to make the Java-based rich client application more approachable within the JDK. JavaFX was removed from the JDK with Java 11 more than seven ...
President Trump announced today that the refurbishment of the White House's Lincoln Bathroom is complete, and posted photos of the new interior to his website. 'Highly polished, Statuary marble!' he wrote. Such finery is fit for great leaders and echoes the presidential...
While enterprises continue to respond to the end of life of Windows 10 and the wide scale adoption of Windows 11, there are signs that some sectors are finding the transformation difficult. A report in Digital Health News revealed that while a UK health authority has managed ...
TL;DR: The 2024 ASUS Chromebook CM30 with Detachable Touchscreen is down to $159.99 ($329.99) with free shipping. Between your laptop that weighs too much for your liking and your phone that's too small for real work, there's the ASUS Chromebook CM30 — a detachable...
The idea of automatic syntax-aware merging in version-control systems goes back to 2005 or earlier, but initial implementations were often language-specific and slow. Mergiraf is a merge-conflict resolver that uses a generic algorithm plus a small amount of...
Many infrastructure and operations leaders aren’t able to dig out enough money from budgets to reallocate to AI projects, Gartner said in a survey released this week. The research firm surveyed 253 IT leaders globally, and the budget issue plagued half the participants....
There are plenty of stories out there about how politicians, sales representatives, and influencers, will exaggerate or distort the facts in order to win votes, sales, or clicks, even when they know they shouldn’t. It turns out that AI models, too, can suffer from these...
A Tennessee man spent 37 days in jail for reposting a Facebook meme. Larry Bushart, a 61-year-old retired police officer, was arrested in late September after sharing a meme referencing a school shooting while commenting on the murder of Charlie Kirk. — Read the rest The...
Apple Intelligence? We still don’t really understand the full extent of Apple’s intentions in AI, and we’re not really going to gain a better glimpse of them until some point in 2026, promised Apple CEO Tim Cook during Thursday’s financial results call. If you follow ...
Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia's co-founder, is defending the platform against Elon Musk's cartoonishly vapid attacks. In a recent New York Times interview, Wales dismisses Musk's accusation that Wikipedia is 'woke' by pointing to the site's actual mechanisms for transparency. 'You...
Democrats 66 (D66), a liberal centrist party, has narrowly beaten Geert Wilders' right-wing Party for Freedom (PVV) in the Netherlands' general election. With all but a few thousand votes yet to be counted, D66 will receive 27 seats to PVV's 26—a sharp decline for the...
Author, editor, activist, and podcaster Susie Bright is one of the smartest and funniest people I know. I think I first came across her work in The Whole Earth Review in the late 1980s. After that, we often participated in many of the same forums on The Well and became...
Budimir Šobat set a world record by holding his breath underwater for 24 minutes and 37 seconds. According to Outside Online, Šobat, who lives in Croatia, trained for years, motivated by caring for his daughter, born with brain damage and later diagnosed with autism. —...
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