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Friday March 7, 2025. 05:22 PM
When it comes to its App Store business model, Apple is losing ground one nation at a time. While there is merit in many of its arguments, perhaps it really is time the company bit the bullet and focused on protecting what it can? The company’s latest setback comes from...
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Like the other Chrome skins, Microsoft Edge is also moving to disable Manifest v2 extensions, restricting the effectiveness of ad blockers like uBlock Origin. As an advertising company, Microsoft was obviously never going to do the work to keep Manifest v2 support around in...
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TL;DR: Score a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for just $54.97 (reg. 219).  Whether you're creating a budget with Excel, crafting a birthday card with Word, or putting together a presentation that can hopefully snag you a promotion, we...
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A Fort Worth Pastor can celebrate his school's abysmal vaccination rate amidst a measles outbreak; if his faith is misplaced, his students will sadly be the victims. The video of Pastor Schott is mental. Celebrating his school having the lowest vaccination rate in the State...
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On January 20, Thomas Weißschuh shared a new patch set implementing an alternate method for checking the integrity of loadable kernel modules. This mechanism, which checks module integrity based on hashes computed at build time instead of using cryptographic signatures,...
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In the footage embedded below, Korean news anchor Cho Chang Beom drawls his way through a segment; Ron Burgundy would be appalled! If his station felt obliged to put him on air, it might be time for some crew resource management, as a stiff fine resulted. — Read the rest ...
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Today, Dynabook introduces the Portégé Z40L-N, an ultra-light Windows 11 business laptop that combines AI-powered features, enterprise-grade security, and an absolutely gorgeous Dark Tech Blue magnesium alloy chassis. It even has a user-replaceable battery -- what a...
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Despite a mostly positive revenue report for the first quarter of its fiscal 2025, HPE executives detailed a number of challenges the company will face in the coming months, including layoffs, a court case over its proposed buy of Juniper Networks, and the U.S....
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Google’s latest Pixel phone and watch update gives users enhanced AI features like Gemini Live, improved screenshot organization, and the ability to use Google Pixel Studio to create AI-generated images of people. Many of the AI-related updates focus on Gemini Live,...
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Johnny Somali, an influencer noted only for his loathesomeness, is the winner of a stupid prize for his abusive antics: legal sanctions abroad. He turned up 'late and hungover' to a court date in South Korea and pleaded guilty there to obstruction and 'minor crimes', reports ...
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Leading scientists are warning that H5N1 bird flu's spread through dairy cattle and recent human infections demands urgent pandemic preparations. The virus has already achieved something alarming – successfully jumping between mammalian species and adapting to spread...
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Flash (and the Actionscript 2 language that came with it) was the convenience that finally got my middling mind wrapped around making games. And that is true of many game devs who in earlier times might have drifted off to less ideal media for their work. — Read the rest ...
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A mathematical puzzle solved by an anonymous anime fans has led to an unexpected breakthrough in combinatorial mathematics, starting with a simple question about binge-watching a 14-episode series in every possible order. In 2011, an anonymous poster on the 4chan message...
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A new study finds that 92 percent of those surveyed in the manufacturing industry say AI is a top C-Suite priority and the same percentage agree it provides a competitive advantage. But the report from Riverbed also shows that 69 percent are concerned about the suitability...
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Stanford researchers have discovered a natural molecule that matches Ozempic's weight-loss effects but appears to avoid its common side effects like nausea and muscle loss. The molecule, named BRP, works through different brain pathways than Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce...
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Security updates have been issued by Debian (chromium), Fedora (firefox and man2html), Mageia (erlang, ffmpeg, and vim), Oracle (doxygen, firefox, python-jinja2, squid, and webkit2gtk3), Red Hat (nodejs:18), SUSE (emacs, go1.23, go1.24, and pcp), and Ubuntu (ansible,...
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Last week, Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, changed its admission policy on its sensational new ride, EPCOT's 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind.' Previously, one could only experience the ride by: (i) purchasing a 'lightning lane' pass (ranging from about $11 to...
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Eat your heart out, Skyrim. Rent must be due over at Rockstar, because Grand Theft Auto V was just released for the fifth time. Over the course of its twelve-year life-span, GTA V has been playable on (deep breath) the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC,...
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Recently, the lead singer of Edmonton-based hardcore punk band Vargouille kicked an audience member in the front row who was throwing up Nazi Sieg Heil salutes. In a video that's circulating online from that recent Vancouver show, as the band performs, you can see the...
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Anthropic has upgraded its Console — an interface that lets enterprises create API keys, add more users to a team, set up billing, and experiment with Claude on the Workbench, in an effort to promote more collaboration. “Developers can now share prompts to collaborate...
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