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Monday December 30, 2024. 03:36 PM
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen has returned to the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Rapid and Blitz Championships after new rules allowed players to wear 'elegant' jeans with jackets. Carlsen had withdrawn from the New York tournament when officials demanded...
This smart temperature-control mattress cover helps you stay cooler, or cozier, to get a better night's sleep.
Qualcomm’s 2024 debut of new Arm processors for Windows laptops was arguably the most important PC hardware announcement since the introduction of Intel’s 486 processors in 1989. Just as that CPU line heralded an age of Intel-driven x86 dominance, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon ...
America's aerospace industry is overseen by the Federal Aviation Administration (or FAA) — which also handles safety warnings from the industry's whistleblowers. But the Seattle Times says an analysis of reports to Congress found 'an overwhelmed system delivering...
How well did you follow WIRED’s coverage of the biggest science and technology stories from 2024? Answer these 10 questions to test your knowledge.
From MAGA to Moo Deng, fans had more power in 2024 than ever before.
From Elon Musk and Donald Trump to state-sponsored hackers and crypto scammers, this was the year the online agents of chaos gained ground.
The good news for Intel? 2024’s almost over. Our collection of the highs and lows of Intel’s 2024 will have you reaching for the brandy. They weren’t good. I mean, aside from some of Intel’s mobile chips, what exactly did it do right? Let’s put it this way: when...
Democratic digital strategists and creators argue that the party’s influencer outreach was too little, too late—and that without a coherent message, even the best strategy won't matter.
'I still can't quite believe that I'm using an Arm-powered Windows laptop every day,' writes a senior editor at the Verge: After more than a decade of trying to make Windows on Arm a reality, Microsoft and Qualcomm finally nailed it this year with Copilot Plus PCs. These new ...
President-elect Donald Trump has defended the H-1B visa program for skilled foreign workers. 'I've always liked the visas. I have many H-1B visas on my properties... It's a great program,' Trump told The New York Post. His comments follow recent support for the program from...
Anti-algorithm tactics and human moderators need to keep the web honest.
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TL;DR: Get a lifetime subscription to AdGuard’s Family Plan that works on nine devices for $15.97 (88% off). Ads are the internet equivalent of mosquitos at a summer picnic. They’re annoying, follow you everywhere, and they literally suck. Pop-ups that try to get under...
Slashdot reader SysEngineer shared this report from the Guardian: AI tools could be used to manipulate online audiences into making decisions — ranging from what to buy to who to vote for — according to researchers at the University of Cambridge. The paper highlights an...
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died. Born in 1924, he had just celebrated his 100th birthday on October 1st. If you want to catch a glimpse of his political charisma, YouTube has a clip of Carter's appearance on 'What's My Line' when he was still only governor of...
'Every single one of the top ten box office hits of 2024 was a sequel, a remake... or a prequel,' writes The Hollywood Reporter. Here's the list of 2024's top-grossing films published by the movie blog SlashFilm: 10. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 9. Venom: The Last Dance 8. Kung...
Sunday December 29, 2024. 11:58 PM
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Wall Street Journal: The rich get richer — and older. People with high salaries and net worth tend to live longer lives, research shows. Once Americans make it to their late 50s, the wealthiest 10% live to a median age of around...
When it comes to the possibility of a bird flu outbreak, America's Centers for Disease Control recently issued a statement that the risk to the public 'remains low.' But even in the event of a worst-case scenario, New York magazine believes 'We may be more equipped for...
Reuters reports: Finnish police said on Sunday they had found tracks that drag on for dozens of kilometres along the bottom of the Baltic Sea where a tanker carrying Russian oil is suspected of breaking a power line and four telecoms cables with its anchor... A break in the...
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