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Thursday June 19, 2025. 05:11 PM
The high-speed car technology ride Test Track at Walt Disney World's (Orlando, Florida) EPCOT theme park has been closed since June 17, 2024, for a retheming. Until now, Disney has been uncharacteristically closed-lipped about how the ride will be updated. But this week,...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (gvisor-tap-vsock), Debian (activemq and chromium), Fedora (kea, python-django4.2, python-django5, python-setuptools, and rust-git-interactive-rebase-tool), Oracle (ipa and kernel), Red Hat (buildah, container-tools:rhel8,...
TL;DR: Channel your inner super spy with the iSpyPen Pro X, now only $159.99 (reg. $209.99). Ever wanted to feel like a super spy? Now you can go full James Bond with the iSpyPen Pro X. This sleek pen is a luxurious writing instrument that also doubles as a camera, capturing...
OpenAI has ended its long-standing partnership with Scale AI, the company that powered some of the most complex data-labeling tasks behind frontier models such as GPT-4. The split, confirmed by an OpenAI spokesperson to Bloomberg, comes on the heels of Meta’s $14.3 billion ...
Another SpaceX rocket underwent rapid unscheduled disassembly late Wednesday evening, and this time it didn't get off the launch pad. The latest Starship test was a bust. 'On Wednesday, June 18 at approximately 11 p.m. CT, the Starship preparing for the tenth flight test...
Framework's 12.2-inch laptop brings repairability to compact computing: a 'non-boring' device fit for people on the go. Though pre-built models can get pricey if you're not bringing your own RAM and SSD, the reviews are in and critics quite like the modular 2-in-1...
Microsoft is set to cut thousands of jobs, mainly in sales, amid growing fears that AI advances are accelerating the replacement of human roles across the industry, Bloomberg reports. The cuts follow a previous round in May, which saw approximately 6,000 roles eliminated....
A study by researchers at MIT's Media Lab found that subjects using ChatGPT to generate SAT essays had the lowest levels of brain engagement and 'consistently underperformed at neural, linguistic, and behavioral levels.' Moreover, those using it got lazier each time they...
The “black screen” phenomenon in Windows 10 and Windows 11 shows poignantly how nothing sometimes matters quite a lot. Seeing nothing except a black screen where the desktop and its applications normally appear is disconcerting for users, because they literally can’t...
Large language models are a useful tool, but they’re overkill for much of what we do with services like ChatGPT. Summarizing text, rewriting our words, even responding to basic chatbot prompts are tasks that don’t need the power of an LLM and the associated compute,...
As organizations increasingly rely on large language models (LLMs) to process web-based information, the challenge of converting unstructured websites into clean, analyzable formats has become critical. Firecrawl, an open-source web crawling and data extraction tool...
Google has unveiled a preview of Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, a reasoning model optimized for cost and speed, and announced that two other Gemini models, Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash, are now generally available. Google made the announcements June 17. Gemini 2.5 models are...
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: GNOME a11y; hierarchical scheduler; CoMaps; GPU restore; FAIR.pm; buffered I/O writeback; NFS; Lustre Briefs: Rocky Linux 10.0; Git 2.50; KDE Plasma 6.4; Kubernetes Slack; Python Language Summit; Radicle Desktop;...
Parasoft has released Parasoft C/C++test 2025.1, an update to the company’s automated testing solution for for C and C++ developers that introduces an AI assistant. The new release also adds nearly 70 static analysis rules, among other improvements. The new AI assistant...
Wednesday June 18, 2025. 11:51 PM
With the possibility that Google is going to make some big changes to the open source status of Android, the importance of smartphones that don’t run either iOS or (some form of) Android is definitely increasing. Linux on smartphones is not as complete as iOS or Android, and...
TL;DR: Keep your Nintendo Switch's controllers powered up with the HyperX ChargePlay Quad 2: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Controller Charging Station, now just $16.99. Nintendo Switch lovers know the pain of settling in for a game and then realizing the controller's battery is...
After reports suggested Meta has tried to poach employees from OpenAI and Google Deepmind by offering huge compensation packages, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman weighed in, saying those reports are true. He confirmed them during a podcast with his brother Jack Altman. “There have...
An code analysis vendor on Tuesday published a study of the generative AI (genAI) coding differences between its retail and finance customers, revealing that the retail approach is much more aggressive, whereas finance has been working on the technology longer. “Retail is...
Kian Bradley was downloading something using BitTorrent, and noticed that quite a few trackers were dead. Most of the trackers were totally dead. Either the hosts were down or the domains weren’t being used. That got me thinking. What if I picked up one of these dead...
Accessibility is something that doesn’t get nearly enough attention, especially considering because not only will we need accessibility features eventually as we grow older, but also because a lot of accessibility features are just helpful even if you don’t technically need...
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