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Monday March 3, 2025. 09:00 AM
TL;DR: Get lifetime licenses for Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project Pro on sale for $79.97 each until March 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Data visualization and project management are two very complex skills that are relevant to a lot of different industries. Being able to rock...
It’s well-built and surprisingly easy to handle but let down by Android. And stupidly expensive First Look Huawei’s triple-fold Mate XT smartphone is a classy creation that’s easy to handle even when fully extended, but disappoints because it’s ridiculously expensive ...
It's a feature-length film 'rendered on a free and open-source software platform called Blender,' reports Reuters. And it just won the Oscar for best animated feature film, beating movies from major studios like Disney/Pixar and Dreamworks. In January Blender.org called Flow ...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost planned to work for 14 days, should be useful for years thanks to its reflector that improves on Apollo-era tech Sunday March 2nd has become a notable day in humanity’s exploration of outer space, after Firefly Aerospace became the first...
PLUS: Phishing suspects used fishing gear as alibi; Apple's 'Find My' can track PCs and Androids; and more Infosec In Brief US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered US Cyber Command to pause offensive operations against Russia – as the USA’s Cybersecurity ...
What's Linux's marketshare on Steam? The Steam Survey numbers tell this story: 11/24: 2.03% 12/24: 2.29% 01/25: 2.06% 02:25: 1.45% 'The February numbers show a staggering 0.61% drop to Linux use...' reports Phoronix. But they attribute this to an sampling error: According to ...
Lenovo demonstrated 'a laptop with a foldable screen and one that can get extra battery life from solar power,' reports CNBC, emphasizing that 'These laptops are just concepts, meaning they are not commercially available.' But 'Lenovo, the world's biggest PC maker, has a...
PLUS: China bans AI leaders from visiting USA; Acer data leak suspect cuffed; and more Asia In Brief India’s top telco Reliance Jio, which boasts over 460 million subscribers, will soon introduce a cloud PC.…
If you hate the big camera bump of today’s smartphones, you’ll love the detachable lens of Xiaomi’s Modular Optical System.
Despite a January announcement that America would explore the idea of a national digital asset stockpile, the exact cryptocurrecies weren't specified. Today on social media the president posted that it would include bitcoin, ether, XRP, Solana's SOL token and Cardano's ADA,...
Sunday March 2, 2025. 11:12 PM
Earth's core 'burns with an estimated forty-four trillion watts of power,' the New Yorker reminds us — enough to 'satisfy the entire world's energy needs' with a power source that's carbon-free, ubiquitous — and unlimited. (Besides running 24 hours a day, one of geothermal...
'Thousands of buildings across the United States are staying cool with the help of cutting-edge batteries made from one of the world's simplest materials,' reports the Washington Post — ice. When electricity is cheap, the batteries freeze water. When energy costs go up,...
A 'decision science partner' at a seed-stage venture fund (who is also a cognitive-behavioral decision science author and professional poker player) explored what happens when GPT-4 Turbo converses with conspiracy theorists: Researchers have struggled for decades to develop...
Bjarne Stroustrup wants standards body to respond to memory-safety push as Rust monsters lurk at the door Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies and...
How confident are we about the safety of commercial space tourism? Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: It's one thing for Microsoft to boast that they dare to use Outlook instead of Gmail. But it took a whole other level of commitment for Jeff Bezos to join his brother...
One of my tech dilemmas is that I’ve somehow accumulated a disparate group of laptops with integrated GPUs. That means they’re great to write on but when it comes to graphics processing power — without using expletives — let’s just say they can’t play any...
Can a new 3D-printing technique shorten 3D printing times to just seconds? A team of researchers in Europe has modified Tomographic Volumetric Additive Manufacturing, which can 'create entire objects in one shot by shining light patterns into liquid resin,' according to the...
The Honor UI Agent—powered by Google’s Gemini 2 model—gives a glimpse of artificial intelligence agents on Android.
Petawatt lasers have already allowed scientists to 'manipulate materials in new ways, emulate the conditions inside planets, and even split atoms,' reports Science magazine. 'Now, accelerator physicists have matched that feat, producing petawatt pulses of electrons that...
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