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Sunday September 22, 2024. 12:32 PM
Gelsinger sold the world on his foundry vision. Walking away won't be easy Comment On Monday, Intel's share price surged on word it was spinning out its foundry biz as an independent subsidiary and signing AWS and the DoD as customers.…
To finance their travels, these people turned to the bank of friends, family, and strangers.
The administrators of Great Britain's power grid admit that it's often unable to use energy-storage batteries due to old computer systems and an old network with 'not enough cables', according to the Financial Times — though the system operator says they're making progress...
'The cab was cut from a 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee,' writes the New York Times. 'The engine once revved up a 1985 Toyota Celica; and 107 hand-sewn rubber segments, courtesy of Mr. Tymofichuk's wife, help to direct low-pressure air beneath the craft so that it rises eight...
'Exceed the speed limit in one of the 27 European Union countries, and you may get some pushback from your vehicle,' reports Car and Driver. 'As of July, new cars sold in the EU must include a speed-warning device that alerts drivers if they exceed the posted limit.' The...
Friday America's Federal Trade Commission brought action against three companies for 'anticompetitive and unfair' practices 'that have artificially inflated the list price of insulin.' For years, many of the millions of Americans who need insulin to survive 'have been forced ...
Saturday September 21, 2024. 11:34 PM
It's hypothetically capable of 'delivering an exquisite portrait of the detailed surface features of any exoplanet within 100 light-years...' writes Space.com. 'It would be better than any telescope we could possibly build in any possible future for the next few hundred...
Cheaters of the world, rejoice. Although you're going to need some serious hardware skills.
X's struggles in Brazil got this update from the Guardian Wednesday: In a statement tweeted from X's global government affairs account, the company said the restoration of service was an 'inadvertent and temporary' side-effect of switching network providers. But Friday...
The Washington Post reports: An international team of scientists published a peer-reviewed paper Thursday saying genetic evidence indicates the coronavirus pandemic most likely originated with a natural spillover from an animal or animals sold in a market in Wuhan, China,...
Slashdot first covered Saul Justin Newman's work in 2019. Now a senior research fellow at the Centre for Longitudinal Studies at University College London, Newman was recognized last week for research finding that most claims of people living over 105 are wrong. Newman's...
Meta (the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads) announced Monday that Russian state media outlets like RT are now 'banned from our apps globally for foreign interference activity,' reports CNN. CNN adds that Meta is alleging that the 'Kremlin-controlled...
'In the era of the open source rug pull, the role of open source foundations is more important than ever,' argues the co-founder of the developer-focused industry analyst firm RedMonk: The 'rug pull' here refers to companies that have used open source as a distribution...
Friday the Wall Street Journal reported Qualcomm recently 'made a takeover approach' to Intel, which has a market value of roughly $90 billion ('according to people familiar with the matter...') A deal is far from certain, the people cautioned. Even if Intel is receptive, a...
From Blue Apron to Dinnerly, I've spent years cooking with boxed ingredients shipped to my door.
Instead of eliminating jobs, self-service kiosks at McDonald's and other fast-food chains 'have added extra work for kitchen staff,' reports CNN — and as a bonus, 'pushed customers to order more food than they do at the cash register...' Kiosks 'guarantee that the upsell...
Just in case some aliens, say, come along in a billion years and feel like cloning us from extinction Whether or not some future entity will want to bring humanity back after its eventual extinction is now a theoretical if improbable option, thanks to boffins at the...
It’s messages may be on the nose—it’s an animated kids’ movie!—but it also has more perspective than the franchise has exhibited in years.
The world's biggest technology companies have embarked on a final push to persuade the European Union to take a light-touch approach to regulating AI as they seek to fend off the risk of billions of dollars in fines. From a report: EU lawmakers in May agreed the AI Act, the...
If an elder in your life needs help with their computer, phone, email inbox, or smart thermostat, they can bug you for help—or they can call on a dedicated IT professional trained to help seniors.
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