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Sunday November 10, 2024. 10:34 PM
Long-time Slashdot reader DesScorp writes: The Washingtonian magazine reports that yet another company is ending most remote work for its employees. The Post's previous policy from 2022 until now had been 3 days in office, 2 days remote. The employee union for the paper, the ...
'Java application security would be enhanced through two proposals aimed at resisting quantum computing attacks,' reports InfoWorld, 'one plan involving digital signatures and the other key encapsulation.' The two proposals reside in the OpenJDK JEP (JDK Enhancement...
Slashdot reader sciencehabit shared this report from Science magazine: Elephants love showering to cool off, and most do so by sucking water into their trunks and spitting it over their bodies. But an elderly pachyderm named Mary has perfected the technique by using a hose...
Salesforce 'plans to hire more than 1,000 workers to sell its new generative AI agent product,' reports Bloomberg: The hiring surge is aimed at capitalizing on 'amazing momentum' for the new artificial intelligence product, Chief Executive Marc Benioff said in a message....
The Free Software Foundation turns forty on October 4, 2025 'and we will end our thirties on a high note!' they announced this week: We wish we were celebrating the achievement of software freedom for all computer users, but we're not there yet. Until our mission becomes...
NASA hopes to stimulate in-space manufacturing through a multi-year 'laser beam welding collaboration' with Ohio State University. The project 'seeks to understand the physical processes of welding on the lunar surface,' according to NASA.gov, 'such as investigating the...
Got a modern Nvidia or AMD graphics card? Custom Llamas are only a few commands and a little data prep away Hands on Large language models (LLMs) are remarkably effective at generating text and regurgitating information, but they're ultimately limited by the corpus of data...
Whether you’re setting out before dawn for that epic summit or need some light during a power outage, these are the best flashlight and headlamps you can buy.
Nathan Sobo 'joined GitHub in late 2011 to build the Atom text editor,' according to an online biography, 'and he led the Atom team until 2018.' Max Brunsfeld joined the Atom team in 2013, and 'While driving Atom towards its 1.0 launch during the day, Max spent nights and...
Shopping for a phone can be an ordeal. That’s why we’ve tested almost every Android phone, from the smartest to the cheapest—even phones that fold—to find those worth your money.
There are many kinds of mothers, but these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life.
Sweet dreams are made of these, from special lamps to noise machines.
Microplastics cause clouds to form in places where they wouldn't otherwise, which is likely to have knock-on effects on the weather and climate.
'The Rust trademark policy has been updated and a new draft is available to view,' announced the Rust Foundation this week. The last proposed trademark policy (in April of 2023) was criticized by open source advocate Bruce Perens in The Register as 'far awry of fair use...
Researchers are exploring new ways that quantum computers will be able to reveal the secrets of complex quantum systems.
Oral phenylephrine was shown to be ineffective for treating nasal congestion over a year ago. This week, the FDA took the first steps toward removing it from pharmacy shelves.
Sodium-ion batteries are cheaper than lithium-ion batteries — and they're also more environmentally friendly. And 'In the past few years, sodium-ion battery production has increased in the United States,' reports the Washington Post, with a new factory planned to manufacture...
TL;DR: Xbox Game Pass Core gives you a year of games for $49.99, multiplayer access, exclusive discounts, and the option to stack codes for up to 36 months. Holiday gatherings are great, but let’s be real — sometimes you just need an escape from the endless chit-chat...
TL;DR: The OneAir AI Travel Elite plan helps you find the best flight deals and stay one step ahead of travel trends with lifetime access to AI-powered trip planning for $59.97. Dreaming of far-off places, but hate the endless scroll for deals? The OneAir AI Travel Elite...
On Tuesday Massachusetts voted to become the first state to allow gig-working drivers to join labor unions, reports WBUR: Since these gig workers are classified as independent contractors, federal law allowing employees the right to unionize does not apply to them. With the...
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