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Sunday November 9, 2025. 05:34 AM
The new series from Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan, Pluribus, was emphatically made by humans, not AI, reports TechCrunch: If you watched all the way to the end of the new Apple TV show 'Pluribus,' you may have noticed an unusual disclaimer in the credits: 'This show...
'The Firefox brand is getting a refresh and you get the first look,' says a new web page at Firefox.com. 'Kit's our new mascot and your new companion through an internet that's private, open and actually yours.' Slashdot reader BrianFagioli believes the new mascot 'is meant...
For more than a decade, the nonprofit Common Crawl 'has been scraping billions of webpages to build a massive archive of the internet,' notes the Atlantic, making it freely available for research. 'In recent years, however, this archive has been put to a controversial...
Saturday November 8, 2025. 11:34 PM
A CRISPR-based drug given to study participants by infusion is raising hopes for a much easier way to lower cholesterol, reports CNN: With a snip of a gene, doctors may one day permanently lower dangerously high cholesterol, possibly removing the need for medication,...
A former Business Analyst reportedly filed a class action lawsuit claiming that for years, hundreds of remote employees at Bank of America first had to boot up complex computer systems before their paid work began, reports Human Resources Director magazine: Tava Martin, who...
The Associated Press reports that 'For the past decade, Dr. Priscilla Chan and her husband Mark Zuckerberg have focused part of their philanthropy on a lofty goal — 'to cure, prevent or manage all disease' — if not in their lifetime, then in their children's.' During that...
Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shared this report from Marine Insight: The world's largest cargo sailboat, Neoliner Origin, completed its first transatlantic voyage on 30 October despite damage to one of its sails during the journey. The 136-metre-long vessel had to rely...
'Internal documents have revealed that Meta has projected it earns billions from ignoring scam ads that its platforms then targeted to users most likely to click on them,' writes Ars Technica, citing a lengthy report from Reuters. Reuters reports that Meta 'for at least...
Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shared this report from Linuxiac: The Japanese branch of Mozilla's Support Mozilla (SUMO) community — responsible for localizing and maintaining Japanese-language support documentation for Firefox and other Mozilla products (consisting of Jap...
American multinational freight company UPS 'has grounded its fleet of MD-11 aircraft,' reports the Guardian, 'days after a cargo plane crash that killed at least 13 people in Kentucky. The grounded MD-11s are the same type of plane involved in Tuesday's crash in Louisville....
'Maybe you've heard that artificial intelligence is a bubble poised to burst,' writes a Washington Post technology columnist. 'Maybe you have heard that it isn't. (No one really knows either way, but that won't stop the bros from jabbering about it constantly.)' 'But I can...
An experimental gene-editing therapy developed by Crispr Therapeutics is showing promise for treating heart disease.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Facebook Dating, which debuted in 2019, has become a surprise hit for the company. It lets people create a dating profile free in the app, where they can swipe and match with other eligible singles. It has more...
Plus: Motorola has new Moto G phones, Canon’s R6 III mirrorless has a 32-MP sensor, and Teenage Engineering’s Riddim n’ Ting looks gorgeous.
Trump’s anti-climate agenda is making it more expensive to own a car, period.
Two mathematicians have proved that a straightforward question—how hard is it to untie a knot?—has a complicated answer.
If you’re going to suffer, make sure it’s worth the effort. We consulted fitness experts to help you maximize your ice bath.
Esra'a Al Shafei spoke with The Reg about the spy tech 'global trade' interview Digital rights activist Esra'a Al Shafei found FinFisher spyware on her device more than a decade ago. Now she's made it her mission to surveil the companies providing surveillanceware, their...
Even though you can’t see it, fine particulate matter from woodsmoke and industrial pollution can cause everything from heart attacks and diabetes to brain damage.
Unesco has adopted the first global ethical standards for neurotechnology, defining 'neural data' and outlining more than 100 recommendations aimed at safeguarding mental privacy. 'There is no control,' said Unesco's chief of bioethics, Dafna Feinholz. 'We have to inform the ...
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