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Monday April 28, 2025. 10:52 AM
In recent years, businesses have stampeded to move systems to the cloud. But in doing so they often unwittingly introduce multiple layers of virtualization which means they can be paying to run the same processes multiple times. Can optimization techniques help to improve...
Ahead of next month’s Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft has released a preview, non-security update for Windows 11. The KB5055627 update is an interesting one, largely because it sees the launch of a preview version of the controversial Recall feature. But there is more to...
Using Windows 11 can be enough to make anyone turn the air blue, but being irritated by aspects of the operating system is not the only reason for swearing at your computer. Profanity is a part of everyday language, but Microsoft has been very prudish about it -- to the...
Researchers in China have unveiled the prototype of an AI-powered wearable device system that helps blind and visually impaired individuals navigate their surroundings without human assistance. This device represents a major step forward in accessibility technology, as it...
Apple attack! Time was Apple users could look down with smugness on users of other platforms, secure that their devices were safe from cyberattack. If ever that was true, it is certainly not the case today. This week CSO reported that hackers are targeting Apple users in...
TL;DR: This small-space-friendly corner-style LED light offers millions of color combinations and effects, and is available in a two-pack for a low price of $109.97. This little light of mine, I'm going to let it shine all over this apartment, because it's a bright LED lamp...
The 6.15-rc4 kernel prepatch is out for testing. 'So let's see if this rc ends up avoiding any silly issues - things certainly look pretty normal, and there were no hurried last-minute changes this week due to system upgrades'.
Sunday April 27, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: A lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is just $49.97 (reg. $219) without any monthly subscription fees. Subscription fees are basically everywhere. Between your health apps, entertainment apps, and gaming apps, monthly payments add up...
Another six months have passed, so it’s time for a new OpenBSD release: OpenBSD 7.7 to be exact. Browsing through the long, detailed list of changes, a few important bits jump out. First, OpenBSD 7.7 adds support for Ryzen AI 300 (Strix Point, Strix Halo, Krackan Point),...
The Wii homebrew community has been dealt a pretty serious blow, as developers of The Homebrew Channel for the Wii have discovered that not only does an important library most Wii homebrew software rely on use code stolen straight from Nintendo, that same library also uses...
Brave just made a move that should make privacy enthusiasts pretty happy. The company has officially open sourced Cookiecrumbler, a tool designed to automatically detect and help block those obnoxious cookie consent banners you see across the Web. These pop-ups are not only...
The OpenBSD 7.7 release is available. There is, as usual, a long list of changes; see the full changelog for lots of details.
Skating on a skateboard is old news for some folks, like this guy who skates around on two vacuum cleaners while wearing a suit. Watch him take on a skate ramp with his vacuum skates like a pro. I'd like to think this is what he does when he cleans his house (including the...
I didn't know there was a term for staying up late because you feel like you didn't get enough 'me time' during the day. I do this often and find it to be an irritating cycle that I get stuck in when I'm overwhelmed. — Read the rest The post "Revenge bedtime...
You wouldn't expect a former 'wine and cheese guy' to write the definitive guide on queer lactation, but Jacob Engelsman, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and fellow Boing Boing reader, has done exactly that. Their new book Lactation for the Rest ...
TL;DR: Lenovo 300E 11.6' Chromebook is just $79.99 (MSRP $284) — It has a touchscreen, long battery life, and helps reduce e-waste. This isn't the laptop you buy to edit your indie film or launch a 3D animation career. This is the laptop you use to watch The Last of Us in...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) just announced a grant competition soliciting proposals for statues of 'Iconic Americans' for the 'National Garden of American Heroes.' The press release states that the garden: will feature life-size statues of 250 great...
The Catholic world is still in mourning for Pope Francis, who was rightly lauded as one of the Church's more progressive leaders, low of a bar as that may be. While he's laid in state, his chambers in the Vatican remain empty… but their loss could be your gain. — Read the res...
Few things in life make me happier than a new 9front release. This new release, 9front “CLAUSE 15 COMMON ELEMENTS OF MAUS AND STAR TYPE”, comes with a variety of fixes and new features, such as temperature sensor support for Ryzen processors, a new Intel i225 2.5 GbE...
Regal jumping spiders begin training themselves to hunt prey at a young age. This video explains how they learn to hunt and the special techniques they use to feed themselves. These alien-looking creatures have eight eyes, bulky fuzzy bodies, cute purple (girls) or blue...
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