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Friday April 4, 2025. 03:06 PM
Yonghong Song brought a story about tracking down the cause of a strange verifier error message to the 2025 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit. He then presented some possible ways to improve Clang's user experience for anyone running into the same...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (firefox), Debian (atop and thunderbird), Fedora (webkitgtk), Mageia (microcode), Oracle (expat), SUSE (apparmor, assimp-devel, aws-efs-utils, expat, firefox, ghostscript, go1.23, gotosocial, govulncheck-vulndb, GraphicsMagick,...
Watch a dog play Jenga better than many humans can. I never would have guessed that a pup could remove Jenga blocks so perfectly from the middle of the tower as this one does. His owner must be proud. I love watching the dog focus for a minute while he figures out the...
This 'sun candle' looks like a portal to another world. Also known as a 'sub sun', this optical phenomenon is a rare occurrence. This gorgeous natural occurrence happens when sunlight is reflected off the surface of ice crystals. Subsuns are typically found in...
Six-hundred-forty-one in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and 11 on the Microsoft Store and elsewhere in the past seven days. Microsoft is bringing hotpatching support to Windows 11 clients. This allows...
Wednesday night, after Trump announced his bizarro tariffs, @shannonwatts's Instagram account pointed out that Ferris Beuller's teacher delivered a lecture on how Republicans during the Great Depression tried to use tariffs to raise revenue and improve the economy. They...
Flow is a gorgeous computer-animated film about animals struggling to survive as floodwaters rise in a world devoid of humans. Although the all-animal cast includes a capybara, a golden retriever, and what I now know to be a secretarybird, the film is told from the point of...
Two of the biggest names in artificial intelligence are independently developing new AI tools that encourage learning, at a time when the technology has been criticized for dumbing down smart users in the enterprise and discouraging critical thinking. While the new...
Kyle Gordon really seems to be gunning for the title of the Gen Z Weird Al. Since finding initial stardom with Eurodance parody Planet of the Bass, he's mined that seam for all it's worth, putting out pitch-perfect sendups of niche musical genres almost faster than his fans...
Like it or not, those who use Windows Update to obtain and install updates, patches, and fixes will occasionally encounter issues. Sometimes, a specific update may not download. At other times, an update may fail to install. Every now and then, Windows Update (a.k.a. WU) may ...
A new report from AI training company Hoxhunt reveals that AI agents can successfully create more effective simulated mass phishing campaigns than elite human red teams can. Hoxhunt has been tracking the effectiveness of AI phishing since 2023 when AI was 31 percent less...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) payment system has more than 60 million lines of COBOL code. That makes it one of the world’s largest, not to mention oldest, codebases. Everyone agrees it needs to be updated. But, sorry, there’s no way it can be updated in mere...
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) there were 1.1 billion breaches in the first half of 2024 -- a 490 percent increase over the first half of the year before. In addition, an enormous and unprecedented rate of credential stuffing and bot attacks have been ...
In the initial years of multicloud adoption, enterprises took cautious, calculated steps to build and manage infrastructures that spanned multiple cloud providers. The objective was flexibility, performance optimization, and risk mitigation. Yet, in 2025, enterprises are...
Simple and fast. That’s all we want from our software tools. And meeting the requirements, of course. You can’t go without that. Also, we’d like them to be pleasant to use, with a good developer experience. It would be really great to have a friendly community. A...
Simple and fast. That’s all we want from our software tools. And meeting the requirements, of course. You can’t go without that. Also, we’d like them to be pleasant to use, with a good developer experience. It would be really great to have a friendly community. A...
The creation of the Start menu was revolutionary all those years ago. Since then, Microsoft has, variously, refined, improved, messed up, broken, and ruined this central component of Windows. The version of the Start menu seen in Windows 11 has proved quite unpopular, but...
There are many complaints that can be levelled against Windows 11, but a very common one is the number of customization options that Microsoft has removed. Frequent subjects of these complaints are the taskbar and Start menu, and changes are finally being introduced that...
Software supply chain security company Sonatype uncovered 17,954 open-source malware packages during Q1 2025, the company revealed in its Open Source Malware Index. Sonatype’s Open Source Malware Index for Q1 2025 was introduced April 2. A proliferation of open source...
TL;DR: Stop squabbling with PDFs once and for all with a lifetime license to SwifDoo PDF Pro for Windows for just $29.97, the best price online, through April 27. Try as you might, it's impossible to avoid PDF files. They'll follow you everywhere… from home to school to the...
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