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Sunday December 21, 2025. 07:34 PM
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: Last September, tech-backed nonprofit Code.org pledged to engage 25 million K-12 schoolchildren in an 'Hour of AI' this school year. Preliminary numbers released this week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition showed that [halfway...
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What is the future of work? The Wall Street Journal asked five workplace experts and practitioners. So while AI 'is already doing tasks once relegated to newly minted college graduates in many professions,' the Journal predicts that in the next 20 years AI 'will have an...
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'In the lead up to its Switch 2 console release, Nintendo updated its user agreement,' writes the Free Software Foundation, warning that Nintendo now claims 'broad authority to make consoles owned by its customers permanently unusable.' 'Under Nintendo's most aggressive...
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TL;DR: The CISSP Security & Risk Management Training Bundle is $24.97 (reg. $424), saving you $399 on eight comprehensive courses that prep you for one of cybersecurity's most intimidating certifications. Deal ends Dec. 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. If the CISSP exam has been looming...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from CNBC: The Trump administration on Monday unveiled a new initiative dubbed the 'U.S. Tech Force,' comprising about 1,000 engineers and other specialists who will work on artificial intelligence infrastructure and other technology...
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The 2025 election for members of the Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board has concluded; the winners are Greg Kroah-Hartman, Steven Rostedt, Julia Lawall, David Hildenbrand, and Ted Ts'o.
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Barry Kauler has announced the release of EasyOS 7.1, an updated build of the project's experimental Linux distribution built from Devuan: 'woofQ2-built EasyOS has version numbering starting from 7.0. It is...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Synex distribution is based on Debian's 'Stable' branch and offers a range of desktop variant along with a specialist server edition. Synex 13 'Server' offers predictable networking settings and a custom...
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'If I get to do another Avatar film, it'll be because the business model still works,' James Cameron tells CNN in a video interview — adding 'That I can't guarantee, as I sit here today. That'll play out over the next month, really.' He says theatre is a 'sacred space,' and...
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What if AI vendors focused on the demand side? Interview 'I think everybody is adopting AI irresponsibly and I think it's going to have a net negative outcome on the socio-economic standing of the world,' said Bars Juhasz. 'So let's see if we can't pitch more of a win-win...
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The Mac Mini is a fantastic little computer, but you'll need one of these great monitors to complete the setup.
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The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better.
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Lossless audio is the first step toward audio nirvana. But what is it, does it really make a difference, and how can you get it? Here’s what to know.
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Digital tools are not always superior. Here are some WIRED-tested paper agendas and notebooks to keep you on track.
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America's unemployment rate for tech jobs rose to 4% in November, and 'has been steadily rising since May,' reports the Washington Post (citing data from the IT training/certifications company CompTIA). Between October and November, the number of technology workers across...
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A rare case of deliberately trying to induce an outage A staffer at the USA’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) tried to disable backup generators powering some of its Network Time Protocol infrastructure, after a power outage around Boulder, Colorado,...
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The team authoring the Rust 2025 Vision Doc interviewed Rust developers to find out what they liked about the language — and have now issued three recommendations 'to help Rust continue to scale across domains and usage levels.' — Enumerate and describe Rust's design goals...
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Chimera Linux is an independent distribution which uses an unusual combination of technologies behind the scenes. Chimera Linux uses BSD userland command-line tools, the Clang/LLVM compiler toolchain, Dinit for ...
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Archive.org now has a page with 'the raw analog waveform and the reconstructed digital tape image (analog.tap), read at the Computer History Museum's Shustek Research Archives on 19 December 2025 by Al Kossow using a modified tape reader and analyzed with Len Shustek's...
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One developer tells MIT Technology Review that AI tools weaken the coding instincts he used to have. And beyond that, 'It's just not fun sitting there with my work being done for me.' But is AI making coders faster? 'After speaking to more than 30 developers, technology...
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