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Monday October 28, 2024. 05:03 PM
Microsoft has moved to simplify how Office app files are opened on mobile devices after users cited uncertainty around the process. Opening a Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file on a mobile device typically means the Microsoft 365 mobile app will start up rather than the...
AI phones, or smartphones with built-in AI capabilities, represent the next big leap forward in cellular device technology. The best AI phones offer AI-enhanced photography, generative AI photo editing, text summarization, writing assistants, instant translation, and other...
Artificial intelligence is a highly competitive field, and breaking into it requires a strategic approach. Beginners can seek out and earn certifications to learn the relevant skills needed to excel in the industry and demonstrate their understanding of core AI areas....
Rong Xu and Han Shen described the kernel-optimization techniques that Google uses in the toolchains track at the 2024 Linux Plumbers Conference. They talked about automatic feedback-directed optimization (AutoFDO), which can be used with the Propeller optimizer to produce...
The Trinity Desktop Environment, a fork of the last release in the KDE 3.x series, has just released their latest version, R14.1.3. Despite its rather small version number change, it contains some very welcome new features. TDE started the process of integrating the XDG...
TL;DR: Charge your phone, watch, and earbuds with a Clingomatic Qi2 Charging Station: check out now for $44.99 (reg. $119). Oh, what's that? You say your old 'wired' charger frayed and burned your finger? Well, I hope you're not afraid of a little change. — Read the rest ...
Looking forward to joining the team of bankruptcy enthusiast and convicted felon Donald Trump, Elon 'Leon' Musk makes a wild claim. It seems unlikely that Leon has looked at the US budget in any detail, but here he is, claiming he can cut a third of it out. — Read the rest ...
Alex Segura's Secret Identity was one of the best books I read in 2022—a gripping thriller that followed a queer Latina woman struggling to make a name for herself in the comic book industry in the 1970s, whose attempts at breaking in end up getting her tangled up in IP...
Nvidia 'dethroned' Apple as the world's most valuable company, reports Reuters. The company's stock price is powered by 'insatiable demand' for its A.I. hardware. The world is boiling lakes and Nvidia sells the boilers. Or, more traditionally, shovels. Nvidia's stock market ...
There’s many ways to judge if an operating system has made it to the big leagues, and one of the more unpleasant ones is the availability of malware. Haiku, the increasingly capable and daily-driveable successor to BeOS, is now officially a mainstream operating system, as it ...
Hugh Nelson, 27, from Bolton, England, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment after using AI to transform photos of real children into child sexual abuse imagery. He was commissioned to make the images by others and made about £5,000 (~$6,500) selling them. — Read the rest ...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (kernel, python3.12, and python3.9), Debian (activemq, chromium, libheif, nss, and twisted), Fedora (chromium, dnsdist, dotnet8.0, edk2, glibc, libdigidocpp, mbedtls3.6, NetworkManager-libreswan, oath-toolkit, podman-tui,...
Mr Goodenough—'Mr. Cha Buduo'—is a figure from Chinese satire now famous for haunting the supply chain in southeast Asia. Alas, the factory making the Playdate Stereo Dock put him in charge and the results were not in fact good enough. — Read the rest The post Playdate...
Artificial intelligence promises lightning-speed efficiency for businesses and consumers, but powering this technology requires vast amounts of energy. Whether it’s training a new AI model, assessing or optimizing performance, or even maintaining it, supporting AI consumes ...
Apple's iMac G4 was a great example of the company's decade-long quest to escape the beige box era: compact and attractive, it was especially beloved of anyone who needed to share a peek at the screen with others—but perhaps not so well-liked by those wanting performance,...
Although not new, 'Instant: The Story of Polaroid' is still a wonderful book all about the history of Edwin Land and his creation of instant photography. If you're old enough, you remember that sweet, acrid smell of the pink bar of photo coating from the very first b&w...
Fantagraphics has been publishing a complete multi-volume set of of what is widely regarded as one of the best runs in comic book history: cartoonist Carl Barks's 1942-1966 work on Donald Duck comics for Western Publishing. The volumes are not published in chronological...
In its early days, photography was, at best, a second thought at NASA. John Glenn had to convince NASA to let him take a camera with him on his historic mission to orbit the Earth aboard Friendship 7. Six years later, Apollo 8 carried a Hasselblad 500EL stripped down to save ...
Indonesia has banned the iPhone 16 and asked for people to snitch on anyone they see using one: 'If you're using an iPhone 16 in Indonesia, it means the device is illegal,' said Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita, the country's Industry Minister. The pretext is that the device lack...
A new study reveals that 72 percent of business leaders report using Gen AI at least once a week, up from 37 percent in 2023. The report by The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with GBK Collective, shows a dramatic rise in generative AI...
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