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Wednesday April 9, 2025. 12:15 AM
GitHub has rolled out agent mode and MCP (Model Context Protocol) support in GitHub Copilot for all Visual Studio Code users. The company is also releasing an open source GitHub MCP server, allowing developers to add GitHub functionality to any LLM that supports MCP. These...
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(Spoken Word With Electronics is Ethan Persoff's podcast of spoken word recordings with unusual electronic instruments and sounds.) With words losing their meaning in politics and society, it seems useful to generate gibberish to do the talking for you. Phoneme gibberish is ...
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TL;DR: From true crime to war times, binge documentaries for life with this $199.99 (reg. $999) subscription to MagellanTV Documentary Streaming Service. Are your go-to streaming services feeling stale? A bit too surface-level? If you're looking for a fresh entertainment...
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TL;DR: Act fast to snag the All-in-One Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 and Windows 11 Pro Bundle, which outfits your PC with a new operating system and new apps, for just $45.97 (reg. $428), now until April 27.  Looking to make an old computer feel new again? — Read t...
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Tuesday April 8, 2025. 09:54 PM
In today’s hospitals and clinics, AI is rapidly becoming a powerful diagnostic partner for radiologists, transforming how medical images are read and understood. It’s turning medical scans into faster, more accurate, and sharper diagnoses.  From spotting tiny tumors on ma...
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Microsoft announced on April 4 its new generative AI model for gaming called WHAMM (World and Human Action MaskGIT Model), which is capable of supporting real-time gameplay.WHAMM is an updated version of the original WHAM-1.6B model and has significantly faster visual...
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Version 3.5.0 of OpenSSL has been released. This release adds support for server-side QUIC (RFC 9000), a new configuration option (no-tls-deprecated-ec) that disables support for TLS groups deprecated in RFC 8422, and more.
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TL;DR: This 11.6-inch touchscreen Lenovo Chromebook is good for your wallet at less than $80, and you'll also do Mother Nature a solid by shopping this refurbished laptop deal. April means that Earth Day is coming. What are you doing to show Mother Nature your appreciation?...
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Having had to give up his anti-vaccine stand amid an escalating measles epidemic, the Secretary of Health and Human Services has found an old conspiracy and a new ally. In an apparent attempt to placate the angered anti-vaxxers who helped RFK Jr land his cushy job...
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The American workforce is undergoing a shift, with major companies like Amazon, Apple, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Tesla enforcing return-to-office (RTO) mandates, leading to fewer remote work opportunities for employees. Despite the back to workplace push, a survey of...
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Turns out grifting is harder when an entire country can Google your name. TMZ reports that Fyre Festival 2 —the sequel nobody asked for — just got bounced from its second Mexican location like a tourist trying to pay with Trump meme coins. — Read the rest The post Fyre f...
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Version 1.4 of FreeDOS has been released. This is the first stable release since 2022, and includes improvements to the Fdisk hard-disk-management program, and reliability updates for the mTCP set of TCP/IP applications for DOS. This version was much smoother because Jerome ...
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common stock, dampening IT department hopes that it might invest in innovation or make its products more affordable. Looking at the announcement of Broadcomm’s buyback plan, Scott Bickley, advisory fellow at Info-Tech Research Group, said this is consistent with...
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Since Google introduced AI Overviews in search results last year, website owners have experienced declines of up to 70% in web traffic, sometimes resulting in tens of thousands of dollars in lost revenue. Many of these publishers blame Google’s use of AI for their drop in...
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Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro clearly pushed Elon Musk's buttons yesterday when he told CNBC that the Tesla CEO was 'not a car manufacturer,' but, rather, 'a car assembler.' And the buttons set off a full-blown Xit-fit, in which Musk dumped on the economist with some...
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Cybertruck buyers able to sell their fragile vandalism magnets face another grim question: if a new one is getting this much cheaper than it was less than a year ago, how much does a used one go for? Thousands of the vehicles remain unsold, described optimistically as '$200m ...
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Imagine asking your phone for fashion advice while staring at your closet or getting instant tips on how to organize a messy room just by pointing your camera. That’s exactly what Samsung’s latest AI update brings to the Galaxy S25 series, which began rolling out...
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Threads was a grim post-apocalyptic psuedo-documentary about life in Britain during and after a nuclear war in 1984. Famed for its unbelievable bleakness and terrifying set-pieces, it is to be revived as a TV drama by the talents behind hit Netflix drama Adolescence and the...
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Two Danish chefs who built their brand on being eco-warriors just gave environmentalism abandoned 158 barrels of human waste in the Swedish wilderness, as reported in The Guardian. Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk ran an 'enchanting' forest resort called Stedsans that had...
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As reported in The Washington Post, our esteemed Hillbilly Whisperer vice president is still pushing the lie that 40% of phone calls to Social Security are fraudulent. The reality? Just 0.0025% of Social Security benefits involve direct-deposit fraud via phone calls. — Read...
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