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Tuesday August 19, 2025. 06:52 PM
Scientists have created a brain implant that can decode a person's inner thoughts with 74% accuracy, but only after they mentally 'speak' a personalized password, with one participant using the phrase 'Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang.' The Stanford University team, in research...
US companies have invested between $35 billion and $40 billion in generative AI (genAI) projects, but most efforts are stuck in the pilot stage, according to a report from MIT’s NANDA initiative. Only about 5% of the efforts lead to rapid revenue growth; the majority...
A new Copilot feature has been added to Excel for Windows and Mac, specifically the generative AI (genAI feature has been integrated into the engine used for calculations, according to the Microsoft 365 Insider blog. (The feature is not yet generally available — it’s...
China's been spending a lot of money on a lot of thing that irritate a lot of nations. Armed artificial islands to control chunks of international water, infrastructure programs in Africa and South America in the hopes of buying the loyalties of nations that once favoured...
TL;DR: Be an eco-warrior and save over 40% on a new-to-you ASUS Touchscreen Chromebook, now on sale for $119.99 (reg. $229) while supplies last. If you're anything like me, technology FOMO can be so real. I mean, watching a new model drop when you finally think you got the...
Have you ever looked at a barcode on one of your favorite products and wondered, 'Will it Riff?' Well, that's exactly the question that the members of Small Town Titans — who describe themselves as an 'American rock n' roll power trio from York, PA' — have been asking. — ...
I'm always on the lookout for new musical talent to join my fictional animals-only band, and I'm excited to have stumbled across a new lead singer — er, I guess I should say lead howler — to add to the mix. — Read the rest The post Sheepdog and human sing...
If you struggle with anxiety, you can use the free exercises on anxiety toolkit to relax your nervous system. The exercises on this site are also great for mindfulness or unwinding before bed, even if you aren't feeling particularly anxious. Every anxiety app I've tried has...
A report published by MIT's Decentralized AI project found that 95% of the generative AI programs at U.S. companies aren't working. Summarizing 150 interviews with managers, a survey of 350 employees and 300 public AI efforts, the report found that the overwhelming majority...
Half-Life 2 is still one of the best games ever made, and is absolutely worth playing even 20 years later. I get it, though. You're a busy person. It's a pretty meaty game, and sometimes you just don't have time to sit down and go through the entire campaign. — Read the rest...
Statically typed programming languages can help catch mismatches between the kinds of values a program is intended to manipulate, and the values it actually manipulates. While there have been many bytes spent on discussions of whether this is worth the effort, some...
There’s been some controversy around the use of VPNs recently, mostly centering on the UK’s Online Safety Act. But despite this August 19th is International VPN Day and NordVPN has issued a timely reminder of the importance of using one. A VPN isn’t just for tech...
Fall is just around the corner, which means it's the perfect time to start baking pies that will startle anyone who walks into your kitchen. Check out this pie inspired by The Exorcist. It features a demonic dough face, cherry blood, and eerily realistic looking teeth. —...
Lawn mower racers can hit speeds up to 50 mph as they zip around dirt tracks (without blades). It started as a solution to expensive motorsports and grown into a global phenomenon. The British Lawn Mower Racing Association (BLMRA) launched in 1973 when a group of racing...
New AI agents launched today by Druva, the company says, will fundamentally change the way customers secure, recover, and manage their data. A major expansion to DruAI, the company’s suite of AI capabilities for customers, features intelligent agents that can interpret...
Woe, how quickly the hubris of man makes them forget. Does no one remember how the last solo Gollum project worked out? Evidently, Andy Serkis doesn't. The actor who brought Gollum to the big screen and has since made a career out of romping around soundstages covered in...
The UK is no longer seeking a back door that would have allowed it to access encrypted data of Apple users. Controversial from the start, the UK has been pushing for technology firms such as Apple, Meta and others to provide it with access to encrypted users data. Billed as...
West Texas A&M University, a public college in the Lone Star state, banned drag performances in 2023. The Fifth Circuit court has now blocked the ban, whose own proponents admitted was probably an unconstitutional infringement of students' First Amendment rights. — Read the r...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (golang, openjpeg2, toolbox, and xterm), Debian (libxslt, mbedtls, openjdk-17, and webkit2gtk), Fedora (apptainer, mingw-gstreamer1, mingw-gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, mingw-gstreamer1-plugins-base,...
The radical shortening of SSL/TLS certificate lifespans from 398 days to 47 days by 2029 is shaking up the cybersecurity world. New research shows 96 percent of organizations are concerned about the impact of shorter SSL/TLS certificate lifespans on their business. The study ...
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