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Wednesday November 13, 2024. 12:00 PM
Let’s be honest: Many Windows PCs don’t have great webcams. The webcam is often an afterthought where manufacturers cut costs when putting together laptops. And, if you have a desktop PC, you might not even have a webcam at all unless you go out and buy one. But you...
In the ongoing and potentially futile effort by CIOs to squeeze meaningful ROI out of their shiny, new generative AI (genAI) tools, there is no more powerful villain than hallucinations. It is what causes everyone to seriously wonder whether the analysis genAI delivers is...
When it comes to protecting sensitive information like financial data, personal information, and intellectual property, encryption has become a must. By scrambling data through the use of algorithms, only those with access to decryption keys are able to read what's being...
Visual Studio 2022 17.12, the latest version of Microsoft’s signature integrated development environment (IDE), is now generally available, with improvements ranging from productivity enhancements for C++ developers to integrated AI variable inspection in the GitHub...
Last week I went on a short rant about scrum, and how it isn’t agile and is, well, dumb. It occurred to me that one of the obstacles to truly being agile has been the limits of software technology. The way we had to build and deliver software didn’t lend itself to...
Docker containers are meant to be immutable, meaning the code and data they hold never change. Immutability is useful when you want to be sure the code running in production is the same as the code that passed QA testing; it’s not so useful when you need to write data and...
After Java, Kotlin is the most popular JVM language. Kotlin is an expressive, concise language with strong functional programming support. It’s especially appealing to Java developers because it is fully interoperable with Java, and the syntax is an easy...
TL;DR: Transform your data by putting it into clean, easy-to-read diagrams with Microsoft Visio 2021 Pro, now on sale for $17.97 (reg. $249) until November 17. As much as you love how hilarious The Office's portrayal of #corporatelife is, one thing's clear: you definitely...
Usually it's a thief one might look out for when withdrawing cash from an ATM. But one man in India dealt with another kind of aggressive trespasser when he stepped into an ATM enclosure Monday morning, only to have his life threatened by a wild boar. — Read the rest The...
Tuesday November 12, 2024. 11:47 PM
The Magic Circle is a renowned British organization for magicians, founded in 1905. Women were not allowed to join the Magic Circle for most of its history, until it lifted its ban in 1991. Now, reports Sky News, the Magic Circle is trying to locate Sophie Lloyd, who...
Microsoft has announced the general availability of.NET 9, a major upgrade of its open source software development platform that features scads of performance enhancements and new capabilities for building cloud-native and generative AI-enabled applications. Released...
Microsoft has announced the general availability of.NET 9, a major upgrade of its open source software development platform that features scads of performance enhancements and new capabilities for building cloud-native and generative AI-enabled applications. Released...
Speaking of Steam, the Linux version of Valve’s gaming platform has just received a pretty substantial set of fixes for crashes, and Timothee “TTimo” Besset, who works for Valve on Linux support, has published a blog post with more details about what kind of crashes they’ve...
Gaming legend Shigeru Miyamoto bounded through Super Nintendo World yesterday with the energy of someone half his 71 years, offering YouTube viewers an exclusive first look at the newest addition to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka: Donkey Kong Country, opening December 11,...
TL;DR: Start liking cooking when you use this Konig Kitchen Damascus 5-Piece Knife Set. Skip to checkout and get them for $74.97 (reg. $249). If you're like me, you spent years thinking you hated cooking, and that's fair. It's a ton of work slicing and dicing and prepping...
Steam has finally stopped working on several older Windows operating systems, following a warning from Valve that it planned to drop support earlier this year. With little fanfare, Windows 7 and Windows 8 gaming on Steam is no longer possible following the most recent Steam ...
SurveyMonkey, a widely used platform for creating surveys and forms, has expanded its social sharing capabilities to include WhatsApp. This addition allows users to share their surveys and forms directly with WhatsApp contacts and groups, aiming to simplify the distribution...
Logitech has introduced a range of Sync smart office tools designed to improve workplace efficiency and provide enhanced analytics for IT teams. The new suite includes Auto Book and Auto Release, which automate room reservations and cancellations based on user activity....
Baidu has introduced a text-to-image generator dubbed I-RAG and a no-code developer platform called Miaoda as part of its growing portfolio of artificial intelligence (AI) products that, like US-based AI companies, it eventually aims to offer its user base as part of a wide...
Over the years, there has been steady progress in adding security features to compilers and other tools to assist with hardening the Linux kernel (and, of course, other programs). In something of a tradition in the toolchains track at the Linux Plumbers Conference, Kees Cook ...
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