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Wednesday April 30, 2025. 11:37 AM
The browser space, like so many other areas of software design, is one filled with inspiration and plagiarism. When one browser adds a new feature, you know it’s probably not going to be long before its rivals follow suit. Firefox is no different, but it likes to take its...
Artificial intelligence has found its way into many areas, not least software development. But using this technology isn't without problems around security, code quality and more. We talked to Vibor Cipan, senior manager -- developer relations, community and success at AI...
Angular 19 continues its ongoing project of simplifying and improving developer experience while boosting performance. The development team’s well-publicized attention to these goals has paid off in the general perception of Angular as a project on the upswing. The most...
Somewhere between marching to a screaming Marine Corps drill instructor, watching Naval Aviators smash into a steel deck, and living in constant fear of getting chewed out for an “Irish pennant,” I learned some valuable lessons about writing good code. In the fall of...
UPS is reportedly in advanced talks with robotics startup Figure AI to trial humanoid robots in its warehouses, marking a possible leap forward in logistics automation. The move reflects the company’s ongoing effort to explore and deploy new technologies across its...
Agentic application security provider Apiiro has unveiled Software Graph Visualization, an AI-powered interactive map that enables real-time visualization of software architectures across all components, vulnerabilities, data exposure, and material changes, according to the...
A research team at the University of Zurich spent the past few months running an AI experiment on Reddit users that targeted the “r/changemyview” (CMV) subreddit with AI-generated comments to see if they could change the viewpoints of real Reddit users. Their research...
Americans are increasingly expressing deep concerns about the growing role of artificial intelligence in shaping the news landscape. A recent Pew Research Center survey found that half of US adults believe AI will have a “very” (24%) or “somewhat” (26%) negative impact on...
XPG, the gaming division of ADATA, has annnounced its newest PCIe Gen5 solid state drives. The MARS 980 series features read speeds up to 14,000MB/s and write speeds reaching 13,000MB/s. These SSDs are aimed at gamers, content creators, and professionals working with...
TL;DR: Protect your belongings when you get a three-pack of the KeySmart SmartCard, an AirTag dupe available for only $79.97 (reg. $119.97) while supplies last. Thieves are sneaky, but you're sneakier still when you slip a virtually undetectable KeySmart SmartCard into your...
Tuesday April 29, 2025. 11:47 PM
GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) 15.1 has arrived with improvements for programming languages ranging from Rust to C to Cobol. GCC 15.1 also brings improvements for vectorization and for compiling very large input files. Announced April 25 as the first release in the GCC 15...
TL;DR: Grab Microsoft Office 2024 Home for Mac or PC for $129.97 (reg. $149.99)—a one-time payment, forever access, and no subscription drama. There's generally a lot going on these days—in life, on your desk, and rattling around in your brain. If you're tired of...
Twenty badge-wearing, heavily-armed federal agents kicked down the wrong door in Oklahoma City on Thursday. Inside, they found a mother and three daughters who'd moved to Oklahoma just two weeks earlier. The names on the warrant? Previous occupants whose only connection to...
Prompt engineering tools are becoming increasingly important as more users look for ways to improve how they interact with AI models. Prompt engineering is the process of crafting, refining, and optimizing the inputs — or prompts — you give to an AI system to elicit more ...
The LWN.net fediverse (Mastodon) feed has moved; we are now known as @LWN@lwn.net. The migration magic has shifted many of our followers over automatically but, if you follow that stream, you might want to make sure that you have shifted to the new source.
Back when the nightly version of AdGuard for Linux first surfaced, I reported on its potential and how it aimed to bring proper ad-blocking to the command line. Now, with version 1.0 officially released today, AdGuard for Linux is no longer experimental -- it’s a complete...
Fish will give you mercury poisoning, beef and pork clogs your arteries, bacon is an instant heart attack, tofu is an endocrine disruptor, and beans will make you a flatulent persona non grata. That pretty much leaves chicken as your only protein option. — Read the rest The...
A newly moved family to Oklahoma City from Maryland had their home invaded, possessions confiscated, and were subject to improper abuse at the hands of ICE. Around twenty armed ICE agents burst into a woman's new home in Oklahoma City, brandishing a warrant for prior...
The tree at Sycamore Gap is one of England's most famous, a frequent star of movies (including Prince of Thieves) and one of the tourist attractions along Hadrian's Wall. It was illegally felled in 2023, allegedly by two men in an act of vandalism that prompted nationwide...
When Houthi rebels took aim at the USS Harry S. Truman last week, the aircraft carrier's evasive action had an expensive consequence: a $60 million F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet slid off and sank to the bottom of the ocean. As reported in AP, the costly mishap occurred as...
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