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Thursday December 18, 2025. 06:41 PM
Deals on duct tape and the peals of institutional cruelty are the current Home Depot ambiance in Los Angeles. Day laborers, who've weathered pandemics, government abduction, and everything short of a plague of locusts, now have to contend with a nonstop industrial whine...
In the wake of legislation moving to ban gender affirming care for patients under the age of 18, Doctor Oz joined vaccine denier RFK Jr to mark the occasion. Noting the cost of a penis as too high, Oz failed to observe that prices across the board have risen during Trump's...
Stephen Rothwell, who has maintained the kernel's linux-next integration tree from its inception, has announced his retirement from that role: I will be stepping down as Linux-Next maintainer on Jan 16, 2026. Mark Brown has generously volunteered to take up the challenge....
Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a brutal illness. I had it some 15 years ago and it had me choking and honking for weeks. It became rare in the U.S., thanks largely to vaccination against it, but rates are soaring again now the anti-vaxxers are in charge. — Read the rest ...
Imagine it’s possible to balance regulatory desires to limit Apple’s market power with the welfare of the company’s existing customer base. Imagine a regulatory environment characterized by mutual respect and a willingness to collaborate on solutions, a place where...
Google is giving Gemini users a new way to tinker, experiment, and build. The tech giant announced on Wednesday that Opal, its AI-powered mini app builder from Google Labs, is now available directly in the Gemini web app. The move means users no longer need to leave Gemini...
British media have a fine tradition of using insinuation and humor ('tired and emotional') to mean things without saying them. Lately, though, simply lying about the people you hate has taken over, a symptom of the internet dissolving all news culture into a mush of vaguely...
TL;DR: Learn 41 languages with a lifetime subscription to Mondly for $89.99 (MSRP $299.99). Powered by the language-learning experts at Pearson, Mondly Premium is a fun and interactive app with over 2,500 daily lessons, weekly quizzes, and monthly challenges to help that new...
Fineshare has announced the launch of Vora AI, a video generation and enhancement tool designed to improve videos created with OpenAI’s Sora, including content produced using Disney characters as part of the new deal Sam Altman's firm struck with the House of Mouse....
A humanoid robot built for factories is one thing. A humanoid robot built to be the “first body in” to a combat zone is something else entirely. Robotics startup Foundation says it plans to manufacture 50,000 of its Phantom humanoid robots by the end of 2027, with some...
If you’re worried AI might take your job, you’re not alone… and some professions are far more anxious than others. New research reveals which workers are watching AI most closely. The study by AI ad generator Bestever analyzed the average monthly search volume across...
Linus Torvalds is famously averse to presenting prepared talks, but the wider community is always interested in what he has to say about the condition of the Linux kernel. So, for some time now, his appearances have been in the form of an informal conversation with Dirk...
A new survey of CISOs at North American hospitals finds that 43 percent identified complete device visibility as the challenge they would most want to solve immediately, followed by ransomware threat detection (24 percent) and compliance automation (22 percent). The study...
Systemd v259 has been released. Notable changes include a new '--empower' option for run0 that provides elevated privileges to a user without switching to root, ability to propagate a user's home directory into a VM with systemd-vmspawn, and more. Support for System V...
The task of the CISO has historically been an underappreciated one. But as businesses wake up to the fact that cybersecurity issues can represent a threat to the entire business it has taken on more significance. Here’s how a range of industry experts see the future for...
The UK’s stiff upper lip is trembling as a large number of people have turned to AI for therapy. One in three British citizens now uses AI for emotional support, companionship, and social interaction. Nearly 10% chat with AI systems weekly for emotional purposes, while 4% rel...
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.18.2, 6.17.13, and 6.12.63 stable kernels. As always, each contains important fixes throughout the tree. He notes that 6.17.13 is the last release of the 6.17.y kernel; users are advised to move to the 6.18.y kernel...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (kernel, keylime, mysql:8.4, and tomcat), Debian (c-ares and webkit2gtk), Fedora (brotli, cups, golang-github-facebook-time, nebula, NetworkManager, perl-Alien-Brotli, python-django4.2, python-django5, and vips), Red Hat...
The need to train people in AI at a faster pace is driving the multibillion-dollar merger between tech education giants Udemy and Coursera. The merger, announced this week, is valued at $2.5 billion and will close in the second half of 2026, subject to approval by...
A few weeks ago, Google launched the powerful AI model Gemini 3 and now it’s time for a faster variant called Gemini 3 Flash. In addition to speed, Gemini 3 Flash is said to offer improved intelligence, at least compared to its predecessor, Gemini 2.5 Flash. According to...
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