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Saturday December 27, 2025. 01:01 PM
Best not touch that screen, eh? Bork!Bork!Bork! Today's Christmas bork comes from London's Victoria train station, just before the festive season got underway, and is an update to the old IT standby: 'It isn't DNS. It can't be DNS... It was SSL.'…
Those brief freezes and audio hiccups that plague video calls are not the benign nuisances that most people assume them to be, according to a new study published in Nature that found glitches during virtual interactions can meaningfully damage hiring prospects, reduce trust...
Chinese companies have pledged hundreds of billions of dollars in clean energy manufacturing investments overseas, but the projects are having significant social, environmental, and human rights impacts.
Choosing a mattress for your guest room, Airbnb, or VRBO rental is challenging. This hybrid is up for it.
In the AI boom, chatbots and GPTs come and go quickly. (Remember Llama?) GPT-5 had a big year, but 2026 will be all about Qwen.
In a year that began with a memecoin trading frenzy, stablecoins have emerged as the respectable face of the crypto industry.
Christmas is already behind us, but since this is an announcement from 11 December – that I missed – I’m calling this a very interesting and surprising Christmas present. The team and I are beyond excited to share what we’ve been cooking up over the last little while: a...
Taiwan's iPass has released a limited-edition prepaid payment card shaped exactly like a 3.5-inch floppy disk. The company, perhaps rightly so, felt the need to include a warning on the product listing: 'This product only has a card function and does not have a 3.5mm [sic]...
The future of conflict is cheap, rapidly manufactured, and tough to defend against.
Toll roads are expanding across the U.S. as the traditional gas tax funding model for highways collapses. Indiana became the first state to authorize tolls on all of its existing interstate highways when Governor Mike Braun signed legislation in June. The federal gas tax...
The first-ever commercial rocket launched at Brazil's Alcantara Space Center crashed soon after liftoff late earlier this week, dealing a blow to Brazilian aerospace ambitions and shares of South Korean satellite launch company Innospace. From a report: The rocket began its...
After more than two decades of promises and false starts in the mesh networking space, the smart home standards that Apple, Amazon and Google have each championed are finally set to escape their respective brand silos and work together in a single unified network. Starting...
Bethesda Softworks, the studio behind blockbuster Elder Scrolls and Fallout open-world RPGs, has earned a reputation for overpromising and underdelivering. Studio boss Todd Howard once claimed Fallout 3 would have 'over 300' endings—it actually has two. This latest promise...
If Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 serves as a shining example of anything besides the brazen laziness of 'too big to fail' developers, it's the steadily declining writing quality of big-budget games. Actually, those two are the same thing. Think about how many tutorials desperatel...
If you worked as a typist for Merriam-Webster in the pre-internet era, one of your tasks would have been typing out every word spelled backwards. While this sounds absurd, there's an excellent reason that only makes sense if you're old enough to remember looking things up...
Chinese robotics startup EngineAI released a video of its latest bipedal robot that was so impressive many assumed it was CGI, despite the 'No AGCG No CGI' tag. The robot kicks through saloon-style doors and spars with a human counterpart, mirroring their movements. — Read...
If you care about your privacy, you might want to start taking the bus. An anonymous source recently told Reuters that Uber doesn't feel it's making enough money from ride-hailing alone. So naturally, they're planning what many other app-based companies do: exploit their...
Comic books entertain kids and adults who refuse to abandon the visual stories that captivated them as children. Modern comics are emotionally complex and gritty, tackling the same issues we face daily. That complexity makes characters with god-like powers relatable—they...
Please join the team that makes it possible for your friendly neighborhood comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug to exist in this world! And be the first on your block to get each week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic! JOIN THE INNER HIVE! — Read the rest The post Tom the Dancing Bug:...
The global push to put autonomous taxis on public roads is accelerating as ride-hailing companies and technology firms advance from pilot programs toward limited commercial rollouts in cities across China, the United States, Europe and the Middle East. WeRide and Uber...
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