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Sunday November 2, 2025. 08:34 PM
Slashdot reader BrianFagioli summarizes some news from Nerds.xyz: Creative Technology has launched Sound Blaster Re:Imagine, a modular, Linux-powered audio hub that reimagines the classic PC sound card for the modern age. The device acts as both a high-end digital-to-analog...
San Francisco's local newscast ABC7 runs a consumer advocacy segment called '7 on Your Side'. They received a disturbing call for help from Dave Dornlas, treasurer of a nonprofit supporting a local library: GoFundMe has taken upon itself to create 'nonprofit pages' for 1.4...
'Amazon has deployed Rivian's electric delivery vans in Canada for the first time,' reports CleanTechnica, with 50 now deployed in the Vancouver area. Amazon's director of Global Fleet and Products says there's now over 35,000 electric vans deployed globally — and that they'v...
'People are creating 'dumb homes,'' the VP of research at the Global Wellness Institute, tells the web site Axios. Some are swapping NASA-style setups for old-fashioned buttons, switches and knobs. Others are designing digital detox corners — all part of a bigger 'analog...
'It's been hard for me to understand why Atlas exists,' writes MIT Technology Review. ' Who is this browser for, exactly? Who is its customer? And the answer I have come to there is that Atlas is for OpenAI. The real customer, the true end user of Atlas, is not the person...
CBS News investigates what happened when police thought they'd tracked down a 'porch pirate' who'd stolen a package — and accused an innocent woman. 'You know why I'm here,' the police sergeant tells Chrisanna Elser. 'You know we have cameras in that town...' 'It went right...
Millions will set their clocks back an hour tonight for Daylight Saving Time — only to set them forward an hour six months later. But does anyone like doing this, asks Yahoo News: A recent AP-NORC poll found that about half of the American public, 47%, oppose the current...
'We've spent the last year rebuilding major components of our system,' Cloudflare announced this week, 'and we've just slashed the latency of traffic passing through our network for millions of our customers,' (There's a 10ms cut in the median time to respond, plus a 25%...
The Wall Street Journal looks at swarm robotics, where no single robot is in charge, robots interact only with nearby robots — and the swarm accomplishes complex tasks through simple interactions. 'Researchers say this approach could excel where traditional robots fail, like...
Saturday November 1, 2025. 11:59 PM
All-solid-state batteries (ASSBs) 'are widely viewed as the 'holy grail' of EV battery tech,' writes Electrek, 'promising to double driving range, halve charging times, and reduce costs.' Toyota hopes to launch its first production EV powered by the batteries in 2027 or...
'A nearby galaxy once thought to be dominated by dark matter seems to have a surprise supermassive black hole at its centre,' reports New Scientist. Yet scientists 'are convinced dark matter is out there,' writes Space.com. 'The quest to detect it arguably remains both one...
Slashdot reader BrianFagioli writes: Password manager 1Password's 2025 Annual Report: The Access-Trust Gap exposes how everyday employees are becoming accidental hackers in the AI era. The company's data shows that 73% of workers are encouraged to use AI tools, yet more than ...
An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: [C]iting delays in Starship's development and competitive pressure from China, NASA asked SpaceX and Blue Origin — which holds a separate lunar lander contract with the space agency — to submit plans to expedite development of...
An anonymous reader shared this report from NPR: It's known as the 'Dueling Dinosaurs' fossil: A triceratops and a tyrannosaur, skeletons entangled, locked in apparent combat right up until the moment of their mutual demise... That discovery in 2006 now appears to have...
Ubuntu 'is adopting the memory-safe Rust language,' reports ZDNet, citing remarks at this year's Ubuntu Summit from Jon Seager, Canonical's VP of engineering for Ubuntu:. Seager said the engineering team is focused on replacing key system components with Rust-based...
Slashdot reader joshuark shares this report from SFGate: The mystery object that struck a plane at 36,000 feet is likely not space debris, as some speculated, but rather a Silicon Valley test project gone wrong... WindBorne Systems, a Palo Alto startup that uses atmospheric...
Slashdot reader joshuark shares this report from SFGate: The mystery object that struck a plane at 36,000 feet is likely not space debris, as some speculated, but rather a Silicon Valley test project gone wrong... WindBorne Systems, a Palo Alto startup that uses atmospheric...
The address bar/ChatGPT input window in OpenAI's browser ChatGPT Atlas 'could be targeted for prompt injection using malicious instructions disguised as links,' reports SC World, citing a report from AI/agent security platform NeuralTrust: NeuralTrust found that a malformed...
'Traditionally, exploring the interior of atomic nuclei requires enormous particle accelerators that stretch for kilometers and propel beams of electrons at extremely high speeds,' writes SciTechDaily. But MIT physicists have unveiled a groundbreaking alternative that 'used...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: Korean semiconductor giant Samsung said Thursday that it plans to buy and deploy a cluster of 50,000 Nvidia graphics processing units to improve its chip manufacturing for mobile devices and robots. The 50,000 Nvidia GPUs will...
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