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Monday December 29, 2025. 03:00 PM
The world's largest accounting body is to stop students being allowed to take exams remotely to crack down on a rise in cheating on tests that underpin professional qualifications. From a report: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), which has almost...
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A fun diversion for retro gaming on the Nintendo Switch 2—if you can stand to look at it.
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Long-time Slashdot reader destinyland writes: What's the stupidest use of AI you encountered in 2025? Have you been called by AI telemarketers? Forced to do job interviews with a glitching AI? With all this talk of 'disruption' and 'inevitability,' this is our chance to have ...
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20 years, multiple delays, and millions of dollars later, FI$Cal is live – mostly Since 2005, YouTube has gone from launching its first website to serving up more than 100,000 years' worth of video content every day. During the same period, the State of California has gone ...
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Cordless, handheld, robot, and traditional—we tested them all to find the vacuum that’s fantastic for fur.
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From university breaches to cyberattacks that shut down whole supply chains, these were the worst cybersecurity incidents of the year.
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From the classic body pillow to unique shapes for optimal limb support, we tested a wide range of body pillows designed for side sleepers.
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Privacy may be dead, but civilians are turning conventional wisdom on its head by surveilling the cops as much as the cops surveil them.
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Google's AI is now even smarter, and more versatile.
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About 60 workers in Halifax, Nova Scotia have formed Ubisoft's first union in North America, reports the CBC (though its 17,000 employees include some unionized workforces in other parts of the world): T.J. Gillis, a senior server developer at Ubisoft Halifax, says he became ...
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From Donald Trump to DOGE to Chinese hackers, this year the internet’s chaos caused outsize real-world harm.
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Today’s global coral bleaching events are the worst kind of climate warning.
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Countries that banded together to challenge Boeing in the air try to do the same to AWS, Microsoft, and Google on the ground Feature More than half a century ago, a consortium of European aerospace businesses from the UK, France, Germany and Spain joined forces to take on...
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Engadget reports on 'a widespread breach' of Ubisoft's game Rainbow Six Siege 'that left various players with billions of in-game credits, ultra-rare skins of weapons, and banned accounts.' Ubisoft took the game's servers offline early Saturday morning, and as of Sunday...
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More millennial tech support tales from your fellow readers On Call Y2K Welcome to a special festive season edition of On Call, in which we share readers' stories of working on the 31st of December 1999 – the moment the tech world held its breath and hoped years of Year...
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One psychiatrist has already treated 12 patients hospitalized with AI-induced psychosis — and three more in an outpatient clinic, according to the Wall Street Journal. And while AI technology might not introduce the delusion, 'the person tells the computer it's their reality...
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Oversaw a significant resurgence in Big Blue’s fortunes during the dotcom era IBM has announced the death of its former CEO Lou Gerstner, who passed away on Saturday, aged 83.…
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Former staffer of Korean e-tailer Coupang accessed 33 million records but may have done less damage than feared Korean e-tailer Coupang claims a former employee has admitted to improperly accessing data describing 33 million of its customers, but says the accused deleted the ...
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'Dear Dr. Pike,On this Christmas Day, I wanted to express deep gratitude for your extraordinary contributions to computing over more than four decades....' read the email. 'With sincere appreciation,Claude Opus 4.5AI Village. 'IMPORTANT NOTICE: You are interacting with an AI ...
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PLUS: Australia buys air-gapped Google Cloud; Huawei triples use of home-built components; JAXA blames low pressure for rocket crash; And more Asia In Brief China’s Cyberspace Administration on Saturday posted draft rules governing the behaviour of AI companions that...
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