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Sunday July 14, 2024. 05:34 PM
At the end of June, Apple's App Store rejected the Windows/retro PC emulator 'UTM SE'. But in a reversal Apple approved the app Saturday, reports the Verge. 'We are happy to announce that UTM SE is available (for free) on iOS and visionOS App Store,' the developer posted on...
An anonymous reader shared this report from ScienceAlert: NASA's Parker Solar Probe, tasked with taking a close-up look at the Sun's outer corona, has just equalled the record for the fastest-moving human-made object ever. The previous record holder? The Parker Solar Probe,...
The manufacturer of mechanical keyboard fame is also flexing its muscle when it comes to flat, chiclet-style boards.
Will you be able to open today’s Word docs in 20 years? Probably not, unless you take some necessary steps to give those digital files an extra-long shelf life.
An anonymous reader shared this report from InfoWorld: Rust has leaped to its highest position ever in the monthly Tiobe index of language popularity, scaling to the 13th spot this month, with placement in the top 10 anticipated in an upcoming edition. Previously, Rust has...
From kitchen basics to a $400 sommelier status symbol, a wine writer tested 30 corkscrews and these are his favorites.
Just be careful not to shave off too many bits... These things are known to hallucinate as it is Hands on If you hop on Hugging Face and start browsing through large language models, you'll quickly notice a trend: Most have been trained at 16-bit floating point of...
Computer scientist Lance Fortnow writes that by embracing the computations that surround us, we can begin to understand and tame our seemingly random world.
Tech founders painted a vision of employees clocking into virtual workplaces. But the adoption of VR at work has been slow.
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'A leading South Korean producer of electric vehicle batteries has declared itself in crisis,' reports the Financial Times, 'as its customers struggle with disappointing EV sales in Europe and the US.' SK On, the world's fourth-largest EV battery maker behind Chinese giants...
'In the largest public sector trial of the four-day week in Britain, fewer refuse collectors quit,' reports the Guardian, 'and there were faster planning decisions, more rapid benefits processing and quicker call answering, independent research has found.' South...
ewhac (Slashdot reader #5,844) writes: Friday the hardware review site Gamers Nexus filed a YouTube video report alleging some serious claims: that PC component manufacturer MSI left their internal warranty and RMA processing web site accessible to the open Internet, with no ...
“I fully endorse President Trump and hope for his rapid recovery,” Elon Musk posted on X after the incident.
Saturday July 13, 2024. 11:55 PM
'Signal is finally tightening its desktop client's security,' reports BleepingComputer — by changing the way it stores plain text encryption keys for the SQLite database where users' messages are stored: When BleepingComputer contacted Signal about the flaw in 2018, we never ...
clovis (Slashdot reader #4,684) writes: Joe Engle received his astronaut wings in a ceremony on July 15, 1965, for his flight in the hypersonic aircraft, reaching an altitude of 50 miles above the Earth. At 32, he was the youngest man to become an astronaut. Later, he...
Slashdot reader joshuark shared this report from BetaNews: Check Point Research has identified a critical zero-day spoofing attack exploiting Microsoft Internet Explorer on modern Windows 10/11 systems, despite the browser's retirement. Identified as CVE-2024-38112, this...
TechSpot writes: Users of the Linksys Velop Pro 6E and 7 mesh routers should change their passwords and Wi-Fi network names through an external web browser. The two models transmit critical information to outside servers in an insecure manner upon initial installation. New...
MuckRock is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) non-profit collaborative news site to 'request, analyze and share government documents,' according to its web site. And long-time Slashdot reader schwit1 shared their report about a lecture by Admiral Grace Hopper: In a vault at the...
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