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Monday September 2, 2024. 11:45 AM
Shipments held up following warehouse migration tech glitches, can't cancel orders either Google's Pixel 9 phone appears to be made of pure unobtainium if the experience of some O2* customers is anything to go by.…
Set the Control Panel for the heart of the Sun Opinion We may not know exactly when or how, but we do know that the Windows Control Panel is gasping its last. Hurrah.…
'Houston resident Brandy Deason put an Apple AirTag in her recycling to see where her plastic trash was going,' writes Tom's Hardware. 'While many might expect the city would drop the recyclables off at a recycling center, Deason instead found her trash sitting in an...
TL;DR: Microsoft Office 2021 and Windows 11 Pro are discounted to $54.97 through September 3 — that’s less than $28 each. Summer’s winding down, and back-to-school season is in full swing. Whether you’re hitting the books or looking to help your student, check out...
The technology was willing, but the cache was weak Who, Me? Greetings, gentle reader, and may peace be upon you, for yea verily it is once again Monday and unto Monday we render another instalment of Who, Me? in which Reg readers unburden themselves with confessions of...
Community seems to C Rust more as a burden than a benefit Efforts to add Rust code to the Linux kernel suffered a setback last Thursday when one of the maintainers of the Rust for Linux project stepped down – citing frustration with 'nontechnical nonsense.'…
Slashdot covered shrinkwrap licenses on software back in 2000 and 2002. But now ewhac (Slashdot reader #5,844) writes: The user Wraithe on the Mastodon network is reporting that a bottle of Vital Proteins(TM) collagen peptides purchased at Costco came with a shrinkwrap...
More help for Nutanix, too Data protection software vendor Veeam has delivered its promised support for open source virtualization contender Proxmox.…
Resources hosted at Tencent Cloud involved in Cobalt Strike campaign Chinese web champ Tencent's cloud is being used by unknown attackers as part of a phishing campaign that aims to achieve persistent network access at Chinese entities.…
1.9 million solar panels began operating this year in California — at a Mortenson facility with 120,000 installed batteries that give it a storage capacity of 3,280 megawatts. An article in El Pais notes that this helped California pass 10,000 megawatts of photovoltaic storag...
Plus: Alibaba exits regulatory purgatory; India slows CBDC rollout; China creates eight new datacenter hubs ASIA IN BRIEF Chinese academics have suggested nuclear weapons are the only effective way to destroy an asteroid that threatens to collide with Earth – if it's...
Pundits aggregate results from multiple pollsters to minimize biases. So ZDNet tried the same approach, but aggregating rankings for the popularity of 19 top programming languages. Senior contributing editor David Gewirtz combined results from nine popularity rankings,...
Politico reports U.S. states have no uniform way of policing the use of overseas subcontractors in election technology, 'let alone to understand which individual software components make up a piece of code.' For example, to replace New Hampshire's old voter registration...
Sunday September 1, 2024. 11:43 PM
renzema (Slashdot reader #84,617) wants suggestions for a point-to-point video conferencing system 'to connect the kids to their grandparents... We live in Europe and they in the U.S., but we both have gigabit internet and can sustain upwards of 100mb between our houses.'...
An anonymous reader shared this report from Ars Technica: On Saturday NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore noticed some strange noises emanating from a speaker inside the Starliner spacecraft. 'I've got a question about Starliner,' Wilmore radioed down to Mission Control, at Johnson ...
To make America the 'crypto capital of the planet,' former U.S. President Donald Trump promised crypto-friendly policies, writes Politico, which 'could have a new beneficiary: his own family.' Trump has vowed to enact an array of pro-crypto policies in a bid to win votes —...
Cameras can offer peace of mind, but choose carefully before inviting one into your home.
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: The Contingency Contingent, is Leigh Claire La Berge's amazing tale of what she calls her 'fake job in Y2K preparedness.' La Berge offers an insider's view of the madness that ensued when Y2K panic gave rise to seemingly-limitless...
An anonymous Slashdot reader shared this report from NBC News: A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person's 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found. Doctors have long assessed their patients'...
Casey Newton, former senior editor at the Verge, weighs in on Platformer about the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. 'Fending off onerous speech regulations and overzealous prosecutors requires that platform builders act responsibly. Telegram never even pretended to.'...
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