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Sunday July 6, 2025. 10:27 AM
Got to be a 'clean space superpower' – right, Brits? Updated Britain's space agency is looking for a supplier to build a robotic spacecraft to capture and de-orbit two defunct UK-licensed satellites from low Earth orbit.…
'Tesla has launched its new Oasis Supercharger,' reports Electrek, 'the long-promised EV charging station of the future, with a solar farm and off-grid batteries.' Early in the deployment of the Supercharger network, Tesla promised to add solar arrays and batteries to the...
An interaction between two proteins points to a molecular basis for memory. But how do memories last when the molecules that form them turn over within days, weeks, or months?
'A computer science degree used to be a golden ticket to the promised land of jobs,' a college senior tells the New York Times. But 'That's no longer the case.' The article notes that in the last three years there's been a 65% drop from companies seeking workers with two...
OpenBSD Journal writes: Yes, you read that right: KDE 6.4.0 Plasma is now in OpenBSD packages... The news was announced 2025-07-04 via a fediverse post and of course the commit message itself, where the description reads.... '[I]n 6.4 the KDE Kwin team split kwin into...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Rhino Linux is an Ubuntu-based distribution which offers a rolling-release upgrade approach. The project's latest snapshot introduces a rewritten package manager (RPK2) and a new KDE-based desktop environment...
If you want to travel back to the mid 1960s without a time machine, all you need is a ticket to a Herb Alpert concert. At 90, Alpert is in the middle of a nationwide tour with The Tijuana Brass, the lively horn-driven band he created when JFK still sat in the Oval Office....
Interesting Engineering reports: Astral Systems, a UK-based private commercial fusion company, has claimed to have become the first firm to successfully breed tritium, a vital fusion fuel, using its own operational fusion reactor. This achievement, made with the University...
Saturday July 5, 2025. 11:34 PM
'Microsoft has released the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under the MIT license,' reports BleepingComputer. This provides the community access to the full implementation of the chat-based coding assistant, including the implementation of...
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the state's weekend flood risk.
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'Some of our basic assumptions about the biological process of aging might be wrong,' reports the New York Times — citing new research on a small Indigenous population in the Bolivian Amazon. [Alternate URL here.] Scientists have long believed that long-term, low-grade inflam...
We're living in a new world now — one where it's an AI-powered penetration tester that 'now tops an eminent US security industry leaderboard that ranks red teamers based on reputation.' CSO Online reports: On HackerOne, which connects organizations with ethical hackers to par...
This week Hewlett-Packard Enterprise settled its antitrust case with America's Justice Department, 'paving the way for its acquisition of rival kit maker Juniper Networks,' reported Telecoms.com: Under the agreement, HPE has agreed to divest its Instant On unit, which sells...
Science Daily reports: Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the ocean's top predator likes to make friends. Researchers cataloged 34 such gifts over 20 years, noting the whales often...
Here at Boing Boing we've already proven that armadillos are adorable, but for those of you still doubting, I'm back with more solid, definitive evidence. Behold Chip, an armadillo who lives at the Tallahassee Museum. In this short video, you can observe Chip enjoying some ...
Long-time Slashdot reader AmiMoJo shared this report from the Apple news blog 9to5Mac: iOS 26 is a packed update for iPhone users thanks to the new Liquid Glass design and major updates for Messages, Wallet, CarPlay, and more. But another new feature was just discovered in...
Whether you need a camp chair, sleeping pad, running shoes, or new pack, REI’s Independence Day sale has something for everyone.
In April researchers responsibly disclosed two security flaws found in Sudo 'that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges to root on susceptible machines,' reports The Hacker News. 'The vulnerabilities have been addressed in Sudo version 1.9.17p1 released...
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