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Thursday February 6, 2025. 02:09 AM
Two members of the US House of Representatives want answers from the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) over allegations that a “server of unknown nature” was used last month to “access sensitive government data without regard for crucial security and privacy...
TL;DR: Skip the subscription stress and get Microsoft Office Professional 2021 with all your favorite productivity tools for $59.97. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, and Access all in one suite with a lifetime license No subscriptions or sneaky renewal fees —...
TL;DR: Save over 53% on this LED corner floor lamp that could give your home a serious revamp in the new year, now $69.99 (reg. $149). Moving into a new apartment in the new year? Or does your house just feel like it's *missing* something? — Read the rest The post Give your...
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: Finding concurrency bugs with sched_ext; Rust abstractions; 6.14 Merge window; Sealed system mappings; OpenSUSE board; Julia; Site tour. Briefs: Binutils 2.44; Firefox 135.0; Freedesktop GitLab; GNU C Library 2.41; GTK;...
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Update February 6: Google has removed the package and provided the following statement: The module has been removed from both the Go module proxy and GitHub, and we’ve added it to the Go vulnerability database for anyone who thinks they may have been impacted. We are...
TL;DR: GoCable is the pocket-sized 8-in-1 charger that powers everything while also featuring a built-in cutter and bottle opener for $20.99 (reg. $44.99). If you've ever found yourself rummaging through a bag of tangled cables, trying to figure out which one works with your ...
The Super Bowl is this Sunday, and I suppose I’m excited. As a New York Jets fan, I can never truly enjoy football -- it’s a miserable existence. However, I enjoy all things sports, so even though I hate both the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles (and refuse ...
Workday said Wednesday it will lay off 1,750 employees, roughly 8.5% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring plan to invest more heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) and accelerate international growth. The California-based company disclosed the layoffs in a filing...
On Feb. 5, Google expanded the availability of its updated Gemini 2.0 Flash generative AI model to the Gemini API, completing the rollout of the model intended for low latency and enhanced performance through so-called AI “reasoning.” Gemini app users on both desktop and ...
Marvel movies have scored billions at the box office, but that didn't stop the company putting out posters for Fantastic Four which show clear signs of being cranked out with AI. The company denies it, but a variety of anatomical and structural oddities and tell-tale...
Karoline Leavitt explains how Elon Musk will self-police on conflicts of interest. Next up, foxes will be used to safeguard the henhouse. As Elon 'Leon' Musk plays bull in a China shop with the Treasury Department, Trump's Press Secretary wants us all to know the billionaire ...
The US Navy successfully tested its new laser weapon mounted on a warship. The dramatic photo above depicts the High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical Dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) system zapping an anti-ship cruise missile. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? —...
Let me just answer that question for you: no. Regardless, as all legacy franchises are wont to do, Jurassic Park continues to shamble along, as revealed by this brand-new trailer. Jurassic World was itself a 'rebirth', serving as a soft reboot for the franchise, but...
Digma has unveiled Preemptive Observability Analysis, an observability engine designed to reduce bugs introduced by AI code generation and other coding issues. The commercial version, introduced February 5, follows a limited-capability free version. Digma said its engine...
The Servo Rust-based rendering engine project has published an article summarizing its progress in 2024, and plans for the future: Servo main dependencies (SpiderMonkey, Stylo and WebRender) have been upgraded, the new layout engine has kept evolving adding support for float...
If you are a Linux fan that is forced to use Microsoft Windows for some reason, you know how valuable Windows Subsystem for Linux is. If you aren’t familiar, WSL allows you to run a Linux environment from within Windows -- no virtual machine needed. It’s pretty...
The FCC has fined a voice service provider who allowed fake customers to run a scam via their network. The fraud was uncovered when the scammers called FCC personnel and tried to rip them off. There are so many robocall and robotext scams. — Read the rest The post FCC roboca...
In a surprising turnaround, Google has updated its AI ethics guidelines, effectively reversing its long-held stance against applications in weapons and surveillance. The technology giant’s new approach underscores a nuanced balance between innovation and responsibility — ...
Over the past year or so, LWN has added a number of useful new features for our subscribers to enhance the experience of reading and commenting on our content. Those features are of little use, however, to readers who do not know about them. It has been more than a decade...
BREAKING: AOC Just now, On Elon Musk: 'This dude is probably one of the most unintelligent billionaires I have ever met, or seen, or witnessed. – Krassenstein Read on Substack GET BOING BOING IN YOUR E-MAILBOX CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE! While a lot of Democrats aren't...
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