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Monday October 28, 2024. 05:44 AM
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Verge: Ever wondered why some of your Instagram videos tend to look blurry, while others are crisp and sharp? It's because, on Instagram, the quality of your video apparently depends on how many views it's getting. Here's part...
As Gartner rates the contenders for those contemplating a move off Virtzilla, with Nutanix on top of the list Fresh from debuting a version of its software for open source VMware alternative Proxmox, data management vendor Veeam has developed a prototype to backup another...
When you say 'team' do you mean 'Teams' or a SharePoint 'team site'? Letmecorrectthatforyou.com explains the difference If you've lost track of what Microsoft's calling its AI assistant this week, Microsoft MVP Loryan Strant has created just the resource you need: a site...
Communications of the ACM checks in on the quest for room-temperature superconductivity. 'Time and time again, physicists have announced breakthroughs that were later found to be irreproducible, in error, or even fraudulent.' But 'The issue is once again simmering...' In...
When it comes to introducing liability for software products, 'the EU and U.S. are taking very different approaches,' according to Lawfare's cybersecurity newsletter. 'While the U.S. kicks the can down the road, the EU is rolling a hand grenade down it to see what happens.'...
Plus: Singapore building two Supercomputers; Toyota to rebuild IT with Fujitsu AI; Are Samsung engineers jumping ship? ASIA IN BRIEF Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation, has banned the import of Apple's iPhone 16.…
'Friction between bosses and their employees over the terms of their return shows no signs of abating,' reports the Los Angeles Times. But there's one big loophole... About 80% of organizations have put in place return-to-office policies, but in a sign that many managers are ...
Well, at least eventually since some companies have until 2030 to comply The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule that requires banks, credit card issuers, and most other financial firms to provide consumers with access to their personal...
Sunday October 27, 2024. 11:06 PM
Boeing received an email from the chief pilot at Ethiopian Airlines on December 1, 2018 with several questions, reports the New York Times (alternate URL here). 'in essence the pilot was asking for direction. If we see a series of warnings on the new 737 Max, he posed, what...
A writer for the New York Times editorial board argues we don't yet fully understand the impact of warehouses. 'Thanks to the rise of online shopping and the proximity to so many American doorsteps, warehouses have become a major source of blue-collar employment,' both in...
'In the early hours of Thursday, March 23, 2023, residents in the German town of Kronberg were woken from their sleep by several explosions,' reports CNN. 'Criminals had blown up an ATM located below a block of flats in the town center...' According to local media reports,...
In Iceland, 'a volcanic system has awoken after an 800-year slumber,' according to a multimedia CNN Special Report. 'But in another part of Iceland, scientists and engineers are hoping to harness magma's immense power to solve the planet's biggest problem...' It all started...
SpaceNews reports: SpaceX's Super Heavy booster came within a second of aborting a 'catch' landing attempt on the latest Starship test flight, according to audio posted online, apparently inadvertently, by Elon Musk... In the audio, one person, not identified, described an...
Also, Change Healthcare sets a record, cybercrime cop suspect indicted, a new Mallox decryptor, and more in brief Senate intelligence committee chair Mark Warner (D-VA) is demanding to know why, in the wake of the bust-up of a massive online Russian disinformation operation, ...
This week Google-backed Anthropic announced its upgraded AI model Claude 3.5 Sonnet could 'perform tasks like navigating web browsers, filling forms, and manipulating data.' Now Google plans something similar for Chrome, reports 9to5Linux.com: According to The Information,...
The cost of cleaning up the U.K.'s largest nuclear site, 'is expected to spiral to £136 billion' (about $176 billion), according to the Guardian, creating tension with the country's public-spending watchdog. Projects to fix the state-owned buildings with hazardous and...
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Invisibly to us, insects and other tiny creatures use static electricity to travel, avoid predators, collect pollen, and more. New experiments explore how evolution may have influenced this phenomenon.
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