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Sunday August 17, 2025. 02:00 PM
The Bluetooth tracker maker is adding free and paid SOS features to its products, including emergency contact alerts, silent alarms, and real-time location sharing.
After leaving a nearly 10-year position as a product marketing engineer at Intel, Varun Gupta was charged with possessing trade secrets. He was facing a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release, according to Oregon's U.S....
The non-profit has a new look but still stands up for the open web interview The Mozilla Foundation has changed its look, but its goals remain the same – supporting an internet that's open and inclusive, and that prioritizes the interests of people over corporations.…
The force between electrical charges is kind of a big deal—without it, the universe would be a primordial soup, and you would not exist. That force is determined by the electric constant.
These toppers will transform your mattress into exactly what you need, whether that's a super-plush pillow top, memory foam, or targeted back support.
Whether you saved some cash with the Pixel 9a or went big with the Pixel 9 Pro XL, we’ve got a selection of cases—MagSafe included—to kit out your new Android phone.
Handy tool for when only a dedicated device will do hands on Timekettle's lightweight T1 interpreter has received the AI treatment and will now perform offline translations. But unless you have deep enough pockets, both figuratively and literally, for another device and a...
'Phishing training for employees as currently practiced is essentially useless,' writes SC World, citing the presentation of two researchers at the Black Hat security conference: In a scientific study involving thousands of test subjects, eight months and four different...
'As employers and tech companies rush to deploy AI software into workplaces to improve efficiency, labor unions are stepping up work with state lawmakers across the nation to place guardrails on its use...' reports the Washington Post. 'Union leaders say they must intervene...
Sunlight becomes energy when plants convert four photons of light. But unfortunately, most attempts at synthetic light-absorbing chemicals can only absorb one photon at a time, write two researchers from the University of Melbourne. 'In the Polyzos research group at the...
Artificial intelligence software is designing novel experimental protocols that improve upon the work of human physicists, although the humans are still “doing a lot of baby-sitting.”
An anonymous reader shared this report from Tom's Hardware: According to German news outlet Heise, notable progress has been made regarding the counterfeit Seagate hard drive case. Just like something out of an action movie, security teams from Seagate's Singapore and...
Saturday August 16, 2025. 11:49 PM
'Illinois last week banned the use of artificial intelligence in mental health therapy,' reports the Washington Post, 'joining a small group of states regulating the emerging use of AI-powered chatbots for emotional support and advice.' Licensed therapists in Illinois are...
'The planet Uranus emits more heat than it gets from the Sun,' reports Science Daily, citing a new study led by University of Houston researchers, in collaboration with planetary scientists worldwide. 'This means it's still slowly losing leftover heat from its early...
'Several cybersecurity companies debuted advancements in AI agents at the Black Hat conference last week,' reports Axios, 'signaling that cyber defenders could soon have the tools to catch up to adversarial hackers.' - Microsoft shared details about a prototype for a new...
Matt Asay answered questions from Slashdot readers in 2010 as the then-COO of Canonical. Today he runs developer marketing at Oracle (after holding similar positions at AWS, Adobe, and MongoDB). And this week Asay contributed an opinion piece to InfoWorld reminding us of...
Slashdot reader darwinmac writes: Volkswagen is offering a subscription model for extra horsepower on its ID.3 electric cars. Want to bump your ride from the standard 201 bhp to the full 228 bhp? That will be about £16.50 per month or £165 per year, or a one-time £649 "lifeti...
Puerto Rico expects 93 different power outages this summer, reports the Washington Post. But they also note that 'roughly 1 in 10 Puerto Rican homes now have a battery and solar array for backup power' which have also 'become a crucial source of backup power for the entire...
'Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst,' one tells The Reg Feature Bill Gates, an Arizona election official and former Maricopa County supervisor, says that the death threats started shortly after the 2020 presidential election.…
ChatGPT now has nearly 700 million weekly users, OpenAI says. But after launching GPT-5 last week, critics bashed its less-intuitive feel, reports CNBC, 'ultimately leading the company to restore its legacy GPT-4 to paying chatbot customers.' Yet GPT-5 was always about...
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