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Wednesday February 19, 2025. 03:14 PM
HP announced on Tuesday, Feb. 18 its definitive agreement to acquire some AI capabilities from Humane for $116 million. Humane is best known for its Ai Pin; it was announced that new purchases of this wearable tech have been discontinued. HP’s acquisition includes...
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Humane's AI assistant pin arrived to 'scathing' reviews and the company was soon reportedly processing more returns than sales of the lapel gadget. After less than a year of use, HP has acquired parts of the company. The pins will soon be bricks: 'we are moving onto new...
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A new report from Darktrace reveals that Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) is now responsible for 57 percent of all cyber threats to organizations, a 17 percent increase from the first half of 2024. The use of remote access trojans (RATs) has also seen a significant increase in...
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Building upon earlier efforts, the 88×31 GIF Collection amasses examples of an early and long-obsolete web advertising format. A collection of 4540 classic 88×31 buttons from the 1990s, 2000s, and today in GIF format. I try to update this page regularly. — Read the rest ...
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The controversy surrounding used Seagate hard drives has significantly widened, with fraudsters now targeting the company’s IronWolf and IronWolf Pro NAS drives alongside the previously affected Exos server-grade HDDs. According to recent investigations, fraudsters have...
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On Windows, OneDrive is built right into the operating system. Even if you don’t turn it on, it will pop up occasionally, asking you to “back up your files to the cloud.” What that really means, of course, is that Microsoft wants you to move your folders to OneDrive....
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Someone needs to check up on YouTuber justinthetrees and his unhealthy relationship with… well, trees. Last year, he made the rounds for taste-testing sawdust to see if he could tell exactly what wood it was made from, and now he's going around turning wood into ice cream...
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Grab yourself a cup of coffee and carve out half an hour to read this fascinating (and beautiful—the essay includes 600 gorgeous photographs) typography deep dive into the 150-year history of a ubiquitous font that you've certainly seen but never paid much attention to. —...
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Tina and Milo, a pair of adorable stoats, are the mascots of the upcoming Winter Olympics. Tina, wearing a white winter coat, is the mascot for the 2026 Winter Olympics, while her brother Milo, dressed in a brown summer coat, represents the mascot for the 2026 Paralympics. —...
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For decades, Microsoft Office has been the business world’s dominant productivity software suite. If you use word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and email applications, particularly on Windows, those apps are very likely to be Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ...
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Former Social Security commissioner Martin O'Malley did not mince words when referring to Elon Musk's team of '19-year-old nitwits' hired to 'rummage' through the personal files of American citizens. When asked about the so-called social security abuse that Musk accused...
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Google’s Pixel phones are practically overflowing with useful stuff. And some of the best options of all are things you’ve probably never even noticed. That’s true for the Pixel’s core Android software as well as its Google-made apps — everything from...
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Increased use of open source and third-party code leaves organizations open to more attacks on the software supply chain. Open source vulnerabilities have become a prime target for attackers and organizations need to strengthen their defenses. We spoke to Richard Clark,...
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Elixir is one of the most interesting stories in the world of programming languages right now. Built on the Erlang ecosystem, Elixir offers a fresh take on functional programming and new ways of thinking about concurrency and fault tolerance. We’ll start with a quick...
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Python’s asynchronous programming functionality, or async for short, allows you to write programs that get more work done by not waiting for independent tasks to finish. The asyncio library is a set of tools included with Python for asynchronously processing disk or...
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If you aren’t aware of the tectonic shift that is generative artificial intelligence, then I can only assume your phone has been on Airplane mode for the last year. You can’t swing a laptop bag these days without knocking over four startups doing something with AI. And ...
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TL;DR: Save 54% on a Rosetta Stone lifetime subscription and learn up to 25 languages for just $179.99 (reg. $399). Confession: I still haven't watched season two of Squid Game. No spoilers, please! I've been holding off because I've been learning Korean with Rosetta Stone,...
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Humane is selling most of its company to HP for $116 million and will stop selling AI Pin, the company announced today. AI Pins that have already been purchased will continue to function normally until 3PM ET on February 28th, Humane says in a support document. After that...
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MapCanvas creates 'beautiful map portraits'—minimal maps of anywhere you might search, with options for colors, water bodies, custom text, specific print sizes. You can even order posters. We transform cherished locations into stunning works of art, creating meaningful...
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