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Sunday December 21, 2025. 03:02 AM
Archive.org now has a page with 'the raw analog waveform and the reconstructed digital tape image (analog.tap), read at the Computer History Museum's Shustek Research Archives on 19 December 2025 by Al Kossow using a modified tape reader and analyzed with Len Shustek's...
One developer tells MIT Technology Review that AI tools weaken the coding instincts he used to have. And beyond that, 'It's just not fun sitting there with my work being done for me.' But is AI making coders faster? 'After speaking to more than 30 developers, technology...
Saturday December 20, 2025. 10:34 PM
'Yet another distro is making the move to the KDE Plasma desktop,' writes Linux magazine. 'Parrot OS, a security-focused Linux distribution, is migrating from MATE to KDE Plasma, starting with version 7.0, now available in beta.' Based on Debian 13, Parrot OS's goal is a...
During a search for the Brown shoogin suspect, a law enforcement press conference included a request for 'Ring camera footage from residents and businesses near Brown University,' according to local news reports. But in the end it was Flock cameras according to an article in ...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post. (Alternate URL here): The American patrol satellite had the targets in its sights: two recently launched Chinese spacecraft flying through one of the most sensitive neighborhoods in space. Like any good...
A reporter at Mother Jones writes about a $169 alarm clock with special lighting and audio effects. But to use the features, 'you need to pay an additional $4.99 per month, in perpetuity.' 'Welcome to the age of subscription captivity, where an increasing share of the things ...
In 2023 Slashdot covered a battery-swapping startup that promised to give EVs a full charge in about the same time it takes to fill a tank of gas. They just filed for bankruptcy, reports Inc: Ample was founded in 2014 with a goal of 'solving slow charging times and...
An anonymous reader shared this report from 9to5Linux: After the controversial news shared earlier this week by Mozilla's new CEO that Firefox will evolve into 'a modern AI browser,' the company now revealed it is working on an AI kill switch for the open-source web...
'Super PAC aims to drown out AI critics in midterms,' the Washington Post reported in August, noting its intial funding over $100 million from 'some of Silicon Valley's most powerful investors and executives' including OpenAI president Greg Brockman, his wife, and VC firm...
The administration’s pro-industry tilt—across three executive agencies—is feeding the MAHA movement’s growing discontent.
Procrastinators, rejoice. Super Saturday is here with last-minute deals on WIRED-tested gear.
Plus: Cisco discloses a zero-day with no available patch, Venezuela accuses the US of a cyberattack, and more.
We haven't even hit the peak, TechInsights tells El Reg If you were hoping for some relief from stratospheric memory pricing, don't hold your breath. DRAM prices aren't expected to peak until at least 2026, TechInsights analyst James Sanders tells El Reg.…
Plus: Samsung also announces new Micro RGB TVs, and a looming global memory crunch might make Nvidia reduce its supply of graphics cards.
Our public spaces are now awash with wireless internet. Make sure you’re getting the most out of every connection.
echo123 shares a report from PBS: The Trump administration is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, moving to dissolve a research lab that a top White House official described as 'one of the largest sources of climate alarmism in the country.' ...
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Space.com: Astronomers have made a truly mind-boggling discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): a runaway black hole 10 million times larger than the sun, rocketing through space at a staggering 2.2 million...
Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Search Engine Land: Google said today that it is suing SerpApi, accusing the company of bypassing security protections to scrape, harvest, and resell copyrighted content from Google Search results. The allegations: Google said...
Airbus is preparing to tender a major contract to move mission-critical systems like ERP, manufacturing, and aircraft design data onto a digitally sovereign European cloud, citing national security concerns and fears around U.S. extraterritorial laws like the CLOUD Act. 'I...
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