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Thursday January 9, 2025. 05:59 PM
Most people attending former president Jimmy Carter's funeral today put their differences aside when it came to the presence of Donald Trump. Even former President Barack Obama was caught on camera actually yukking it up with the bitter ol' president-elect. (See video below, ...
The Linux Foundation has announced the launch of 'Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers,' an initiative aimed at funding and supporting open development within the Chromium ecosystem. The purpose of this effort is to provide resources and foster collaboration among...
Apple has vehemently denied that it ever abused recordings of Siri requests by using those records for marketing, ad sales, or any of the other creepy nonsense we’re being forced to tolerate with other connected devices. The company’s denial follows a recent $95...
Chipmaker NVIDIA is launching a new mini PC called “Project Digits” that will provide a petaFLOP of power for local AI processing and data science. NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang announced Project Digits at the CES 2025 tech expo taking place in Las Vegas this week. ...
Google DeepMind is making a decisive move toward the future of AI by assembling a dedicated team of researchers to develop world models, an approach that could bring AI closer to resembling human cognition. Unlike today’s AI simulations, which rely heavily on vast datasets ...
Trump, blathering, wants Canada to become the 51st state. As many point out, this makes no sense constitutionally for his party, as the State of Canada would have some 50 U.S. Representatives and 60 electoral college votes. The House and presidency would turn a maple shade...
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What I love most about Lawrence Woodman's retrospective of Commodore VIC-20 word processors is how inappropriate its wide-pixel, low-res display is for that task. And yet he perservered! Commodore's VICWRITER has an interesting approach to dealing with the 22 character...
After creating the intended fear and chaos, it seems Elon Musk's bold promise to cut $2 trillion from the US Federal budget was vapor. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! The Trump/Musk brainchild 'Department of Government Efficiency' was a ruse,...
The Software Freedom Conservancy is reporting that AVM has released the full source and installation scripts for its routers in response to a lawsuit, filed by Sebastian Steck, based on Lesser GNU Public License rights. Historically, lawsuits have focused on the copyrights ...
George Santos, the criminally convicted congressman who got into the U.S. House of Representatives after the criminally useless New York Democrats failed to put up a fight in the Long Island race he ran in, will not be sentenced until April. — Read the rest The post George...
Attacks on the kernel can take many forms; one popular exploitation path is to find a way to overwrite some memory with attacker-supplied data. If the right memory can be targeted, one well-targeted stray write is all that is needed to take control of the system. Since the...
After 30 years, the Chicago franchise of the world-renowned Blue Man Group has darkened its stage for the very last time. GET BOING BOING AD-FREE But after the group's final official performance, the men in Blue reconvened outside of the theatre to hold both a funeral —...
VLC media player, the popular open-source software developed by nonprofit VideoLAN, has topped 6 billion downloads worldwide and teased an AI-powered subtitle system. The new feature automatically generates real-time subtitles — which can then also be translated in many...
The 6.12.9, 6.6.70, 6.1.124, 5.15.176, 5.10.233, and 5.4.289 stable kernels have been released. As usual, they contain important fixes all over the kernel tree.
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (cups, kernel, and kernel-rt), Debian (chromium, firefox-esr, and webkit2gtk), Fedora (curl, firefox, gimp, mupdf, openjpeg2, and valkey), Red Hat (389-ds-base, cups, firefox, iperf3, kernel, kernel-rt, libreswan,...
MINISFORUM has announced two new devices at CES 2025 -- the AI X1 Pro Mini PC and the N5 Pro NAS. These products focus on delivering strong performance in small form factors, designed to meet modern computing and storage demands. The AI X1 Pro Mini PC features the AMD Ryzen...
In 2024, ransomware groups claimed responsibility for 5,461 successful ransomware attacks on organizations worldwide. Of these 1,204 were confirmed by the targeted organizations, according to analysis by Comparitech. Across the 1,204 confirmed attacks, 195.4 million records...
As organizations strive for greater project management efficiency, AI can be a powerful tool to identify inefficiencies, anticipate risks, and improve decision-making. From content creation to data summarization, generative AI (GenAI) transforms how teams work by quickly...
Enron is back, baby! Well sort of. The trademark and branding associated with the company that famously pioneered the creative accounting industry was recently acquired by Connor Gaydos, a performance artist perhaps best known as one of the Birds Aren't Real guys. — Read the...
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