MacMusic  |  PcMusic  |  440 Software  |  440 Forums  |  440TV  |  Zicos
are
Search

PC / Tech. > Unavoidable

Friday December 20, 2024. 12:30 PM
In recent years, the focus of crime has shifted. The increased security of our computers has made it harder to spread computer viruses and the absence of cash makes traditional robberies rare. Instead, a criminal’s new weapon is social engineering. Further reading:...
    29
The past year has been filled with announcements about new smart glasses from companies big and small. Don’t expect the deluge to let up anytime soon.
    15
Chinese TVs, once dismissed as 'cheap and low-quality,' are making strides in the premium market, overtaking Samsung, the world's top TV manufacturer. From a report: TCL, a leading Chinese TV brand, surpassed Samsung in the 80-inch and larger TV market for the first time in...
    22
It’s still possible to just take normal-looking photos. Use these apps for Android and iOS to give your phone’s camera a more natural eye.
    23
New shiny if you run Linux on an M1 or M2 The Fedora 41 version of Asahi Linux is out – the go-to Linux distro for Apple Silicon Macs.…
    19
The hype is fading, and people are asking what generative artificial intelligence is really good for. So far, no one has a decent answer.
    14
TL;DR: Edit videos in moments with VideoProc Converter AI, only $29.97 for life if you buy before 11:59 p.m. PT on December 22.  Editing videos is extremely time-consuming. It’s also pretty difficult, and the software usually isn’t cheap. Good thing you don’t have to...
    13
TL;DR: Own Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 on your PC for just $32.97 — no subscription needed. If you’re tired of juggling subscriptions for everything from streaming services to software, here’s a way to simplify: Microsoft Office 2019 is available as a...
    14
And there his troubles began … On Call Digital technology remains frighteningly finickity, which is why good tech support people are always in demand – and also the reason The Register never tires of telling your support stories each Friday in On Call, the column your...
    20
Ars Technica's Eric Berger reports: In a wide-ranging interview with a Russian television station, the chief executive of Russia's main space corporation said the country is now planning to participate in the International Space Station project all the way to NASA's desired...
    53
Meanwhile, NASA signs off on Artemis software upgrade Chinese scientists think it's time to rewrite the Moon's history after analyzing samples returned to Earth by the Chang'e 6 mission.…
    20
An anonymous reader quotes an opinion piece from The Guardian, written by Prof Mark Pallen and Dr Aimee Parker (Quadram Institute, Norwich), Prof Nick Loman (University of Birmingham), Prof Alan Walker (University of Aberdeen): Contrary to what is implied in [this article],...
    7
Yes, LLMs can do the heavy lifting. But good luck getting one to give evidence CANALYS FORUMS APAC Generative AI is being enthusiastically adopted in almost every field, but infosec experts are divided on whether it is truly helpful for red team raiders who test enterprise...
    22
A study by reinsurer Swiss Re found that Waymo's autonomous vehicles have demonstrated significantly fewer property damage and bodily injury claims compared to human-driven cars, with reductions of up to 92% in some metrics. Engadget reports: Swiss Re analyzed liability...
    22
Home Assistant (not to be confused with the Google Assistant on Google Home) has launched the Voice Preview Edition (Voice PE), its first dedicated voice assistant hardware for $59. The device offers a privacy-focused, locally controlled solution that supports over 50...
    21
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Google has released what it's calling a new 'reasoning' AI model -- but it's in the experimental stages, and from our brief testing, there's certainly room for improvement. The new model, called Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking...
    17
Users report the sound of silence from operating system update Microsoft has logged some new known issues with Windows 11 24H2 and thrown up more safeguard holds until the problems are resolved.…
    25
Thursday December 19, 2024. 11:50 PM
Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist living in the UK, has been found guilty of contempt of court for persistently and falsely claiming to be Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, despite a High Court ruling against his claim. He has been sentenced to 12 months in...
    17
SpaceX has partnered with telecommunications company One NZ to offer satellite-to-cell Starlink texting service to customers in New Zealand. It marks the first time a nationwide satellite text messaging service has been powered by Starlink. Engadget reports: Now onto the...
    23
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Hackers aligned with the Chinese government have infiltrated U.S. telecommunications infrastructure so deeply that it allowed the interception of unencrypted communications on a number of people, according to reports that...
    11
News copyright owned by their original publishers | Copyright © 2004 - 2025 Zicos / 440Network
Current Date
Apr, Mon 28 - 08:28 CEST