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Tuesday December 23, 2025. 07:50 PM
The great return-to-office battle has effectively concluded and a clear pecking order has emerged, according to Sander van 't Noordende, the CEO of Randstad, a staffing giant that places around half a million workers in jobs every week. Remote work is becoming a status...
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Australia is on track for a significant expansion of desalination capacity -- converting seawater to freshwater -- to meet the needs of a swelling population at a time of declining average rainfall. From a report: The world's driest inhabited continent is projected to build...
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More accurate and individualized health predictions will allow for preventative factors to be implemented well in advance.
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Besgnulinux, a Debian-based Linux distribution with the lightweight JWM window manager as the preferred desktop user interface, has been updated to version 3-2. The new release is available in three separate...
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In 1962, the town council of Centralia, Pennsylvania decided to burn trash in a landfill built inside an abandoned strip mine. The fire never went out. Sixty-three years later, it's still burning. The underground coal seam fire spreads through a labyrinth of abandoned mines...
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The New York Police Department's “mosque-raking” program targeted Muslim communities across NYC. Now, as the city's first Muslim mayor takes office, one man is fighting—again—to fully expose it.
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Asus has been showcasing its new 5K 27-inch ROG Strix 27 Pro gaming monitor running at 5,120 x 2,880 resolution and up to 180Hz, but even Nvidia's flagship RTX 5090 struggles to deliver smooth frame rates at this demanding pixel count. In testing conducted by Asus, the RTX...
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Automaker's third security snafu in three years Thousands of Nissan customers are learning that some of their personal data was leaked after unauthorized access to a Red Hat-managed server, according to the Japanese automaker.…
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Elon Musk promised DOGE would cut 'at least' $2 trillion from federal spending. By the first cabinet meeting, that number dropped to $1 trillion. Now, according to a New York Times analysis, the actual savings are far smaller — and many of DOGE's biggest claimed wins don't ...
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An elderly woman died on an Easyjet flight as it prepared to take off, but other passengers are pretty sure she was dead when her family wheeled her onto the plane. The airline insists they did not board a corpse. — Read the rest The post Elderly woman "already dead" when...
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Shanghai-based Biren Technology is planning to raise up to $623 million through an initial public offering in Hong Kong. The company is offering 247.7 million shares priced between HK$17 and HK$19.60, with trading expected to begin on Jan. 2. If successful, the deal will...
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Spacecraft set to burn up in a few weeks, but it could have been worse As if to underscore the need to avoid the Kessler Syndrome, a scenario in which cascading debris can make some orbits difficult to use, a Starlink satellite vented propellant and released debris following ...
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Anna's Archive has scraped almost 300TB of data from Spotify. In a blog post, the site claimed to have downloaded metadata for 256 million tracks and 86 million music files. All of the metadata is currently available to torrent, with the music tracks to be available later. —...
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Mouse Print tracks the fine print and asterisks on food labels, which can hide information you wouldn't expect. This time, however, they found something troubling that a food company isn't even bothering to hide. The first ingredient in Stouffer's meat loaf, roast turkey,...
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Florida's Catholic bishops asked for a brief Christmas pause in immigration raids, appealing to ideas like mercy, dignity, and not terrorizing families during the holidays. The Trump administration responded by reiterating that deportations will continue uninterrupted,...
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Speaking of Italy's competition authority, it has fined Ryanair $301 million for abusing its dominant market position to limit sales of tickets by online travel agents. The Guardian: The authority said Europe's largest airline had 'implemented an abusive strategy to hinder...
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Like Stories of Old, a series of media essays by Tom van der Linden, tackles a subject everyone seems to have an opinion on: why do modern movies, with all their modern effects, look less realistic than old ones? Why are Harryhausen skeletons still scarier than the finest...
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Redmond gets in early for the twelve whoopsies of Christmas Microsoft has hustled out an out-of-band update to address a Message Queuing issue introduced by the December 2025 update.…
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OpenAI is tightening the screws on ChatGPT Atlas, its AI-powered browser agent, as the company warns that prompt injection attacks remain a persistent threat that is unlikely to disappear soon. In a detailed security disclosure published this week, OpenAI explained that it...
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When MTV's Sean Duffy threatens to cut off road and bridge funding unless states escalate immigration enforcement, they're not just talking about budgets: they're redefining who gets to move freely. In a country where traffic stops already function as a frontline for racial...
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