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Tuesday March 11, 2025. 12:00 PM
Word has always been the workhorse app of the Microsoft Office suite. Nearly everyone who uses Office ends up using Word at some point, whether it be for writing memos, typing up agendas, creating reports, crafting business correspondence or any of a thousand other uses....
While 86 percent of employees believe they can confidently identify phishing emails, nearly half have fallen for scams according to new research from security awareness training company KnowBe4. The study, which surveyed professionals across the UK, USA, Germany, France,...
Vector database provider Weaviate has added three new agents to its development stack to facilitate the development of generative AI-based applications. These agents are modular agentic workflows that use large language models (LLMs) and prompts to interact dynamically...
In around a year and a half, the beloved DTP app Microsoft Publisher is reaching the end of its life. When October 1, 2026 rolls around, Microsoft will no offer the software or provide support for it. The company has some advice about what to do next. If you were planning to ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has long maintained its dominance in the cloud computing market, serving as the backbone for many enterprises’ digital transformation efforts for more than a decade. However, recent shifts in strategy suggest that AWS may be faltering in its...
Firefox users running older versions of the web browser could be in for a really nasty surprise. On March 14, 2025, a critical root certificate will expire. And, if your browser isn’t updated to at least Firefox 128 (or ESR 115.13+ for those using the long-term support...
Monday March 10, 2025. 10:47 PM
Older programming languages such as Fortran and Delphi are making a comeback, based on the results of this month’s Tiobe index of language popularity. Tiobe attributes their rise to the need to maintain vital legacy systems still dependent on them. Fortran and Delphi are...
In a time when artificial intelligence often stokes fears of a dystopian future, LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman offers a refreshingly optimistic vision. Speaking on KQED, Hoffman argued that AI is not poised to diminish human capability but rather to enhance it, ushering in ...
One of the hottest trends right now involves work on reasoning AI models — tools that can more or less arrive at the right conclusion on their own. (The best-known reasoning models at the moment are the Chinese Deepseek-R1, as well as o1 and o3-mini from OpenAI. However,...
Larry Page, one of Google’s original cofounders and former CEO, has quietly re-emerged with a bold new AI startup called Dynatomics, aiming to make waves in an industry already brimming with fierce competition. Although Google is already recognized as one of the top AI...
Following widespread speculation about ongoing problems, Apple has announced that one of the key features of Apple Intelligence will be delayed — perhaps until 2026. The delay could harm Apple’s brand during a critical time for the tech industry. It remains unclear...
On October 7, 2023, Hamas attacked the Nova music festival, killing 360 innocent people and and kidnapping more than three dozen others. Many of the 3,500 people enjoying the music when the nightmare began were high on psychedelics at the time. — Read the rest The post...
The 11-inch MacBooks were compact, capable and good-looking. Discontinued in 2019, nothing similar's come along since from Apple, though rumors emerge now and again. The reason seems obvious: that segment is now occupied by the combination of iPads and Magic Keyboards. —...
For decades, Linux and BSD have stood as two dominant yet fundamentally different branches of the Unix-like operating system world. While Linux distributions, such as Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora, have grown to dominate the open-source ecosystem, BSD-based systems like...
The Python project's recent switch to a tail-calling interpreter may not provide as large a speed advantage as initially thought. A blog post from Nelson Elhage gives the details. In short, switching to a tail-call-based interpreter accidentally works around an unfixed...
Brother laser printers are popular recommendations for people seeking a printer with none of the nonsense. By nonsense, we mean printers suddenly bricking features, like scanning or printing, if users install third-party cartridges. Some printer firms outright block...
One of the advantages of the Rust type system is its ability to encapsulate requirements about the state of the program in the type system; often, this state includes which locks must be held to be able to carry out specific operations. C lacks the ability to express these...
A new report shows 76 percent of companies across Asia, Europe and the Middle East are intrigued by the potential of digital technologies, including AI and cloud computing, in driving sustainable development. But the study from Alibaba Cloud also reveals that 59 percent of...
For more than a decade, we have a port of the curl library for Genode available. With the use of Sculpt OS as a daily driver as well as the plan to run Goa natively on Sculpt OS by the end of the year, the itch to also port the curl command-line tool became irresistible. Of...
Omegle was a site with a sketchy reputation, and for good reason. How could connecting two random strangers for a video chat possibly go wrong? Although there is fun to be had in connecting with someone from across the world, it's undeniable that there are certain darker...
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