How Is Kalshi Not Gambling?
On Kalshi, people have placed bets on everything from football games to foreign affairs. The prediction market’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, says this doesn’t count as gambling—and is actually good for society.
WeiterlesenOn Kalshi, people have placed bets on everything from football games to foreign affairs. The prediction market’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, says this doesn’t count as gambling—and is actually good for society.
WeiterlesenAnthropic’s enterprise business is reaching escape velocity, which increases the importance of finding a compromise with the government. Then, agents dramatically increase demand for Nvidia chips,...
WeiterlesenThe Radeon R300 series turns 24 years old this year and thanks to the open-source ATI R300 Gallium3D driver that began via reverse engineering, it’s still...
WeiterlesenLinus Torvalds released the second release candidate (RC2) for Linux Kernel 7.0. Here’s what’s new in Linux 7.0-rc2. The post Linux Kernel 7.0 RC2 Released: Why...
WeiterlesenThe talk this week among open-source projects from Linux distributions to app stores like Flathub is how to deal with California’s latest insanity: the Digital Age...
WeiterlesenFrom massage guns to compression boots and LED face masks, these are the top performers in Therabody’s wellness lineup.
WeiterlesenNo one has had a Synchron brain-computer interface longer than Rodney Gorham. He’s still finding new ways to use it.
WeiterlesenA culture of security testing requires persistence, empathy, and a shared vision of reliability. The post How I got a performance-driven team to care about security...
WeiterlesenYou may or may not be reading this on a smartphone, but odds are that even if you aren’t, you own one. Well, possess one, anyway...
WeiterlesenThis conversation explores why generative AI is not just another automation layer but a shift into autonomy. The key idea is that we cannot retrofit AI...
WeiterlesenVue Router 5.0 has integrated unplugin-vue-router into its core, enhancing file-based routing and TypeScript support. This transition release boasts no breaking changes, simplifies dependencies, and introduces...
WeiterlesenGoogle is partnering with Back Market to sell USB sticks that let you install ChromeOS Flex on older Windows and Intel-powered Macs collecting dust.
Weiterlesenuniq is a command-line utility that filters adjacent duplicate lines from sorted input and writes the result to standard output. It is most commonly used together...
WeiterlesenOld desk phones are fairly useless these days unless you’re building a corporate PBX in your house. However, they can be fun to hack on, as...
WeiterlesenSave on Barkbox subscriptions, including monthly themed collections of plush toys, tough chews, and healthy snacks designed to keep your pup’s tail wagging.
WeiterlesenMost security teams spend their days playing a high-stakes game of Whac-A-Mole. A user’s credentials get phished, or they accidentally download a malicious file, and suddenly...
WeiterlesenWe often talk about the “ideal” state, one where every device has a managed client like the Cloudflare One Client installed, providing deep visibility and seamless...
WeiterlesenTrust is the most expensive vulnerability in modern security architecture. In recent years, the security industry has pivoted toward a zero trust model for networks —...
WeiterlesenThere’s been much talk recently about how AI agents affect the workflow loops of software development. Kief Morris believes the answer is to focus on the...
WeiterlesenIf you take handwritten notes on Linux, chances are Xournal++ is something you’ve tried as its solid feature set and stylus support has earned it a...
WeiterlesenEntering SKALA codes during RBMK operation. (Credit: Pripyat-Film studio) Running a nuclear power plant isn’t an easy task, even with the level of automation available to...
WeiterlesenFor the past few months have been an ambitious proposal to replace FBCON with the user-space KMSCON as the default VT console starting on Fedora 44....
WeiterlesenThe latest updates to Red Hat OpenShift bring significant enhancements to monitoring and troubleshooting directly within OpenShift. Red Hat OpenShift observability has evolved into a highly...
WeiterlesenFor many large companies, AI is on every agenda, yet many leaders are still trying to make sense of what to do next. A big reason...
WeiterlesenIs the classic image meme dead, or buried under an avalanche of AI slop? Memerist, a new(ish) native meme generator for Linux, emerged on Flathub recently...
WeiterlesenNASA has fixed the problem that forced it to remove the rocket for the Artemis II mission from its launch pad last month, but it will...
WeiterlesenIT consultant and services provider Accenture has agreed to buy Speedtest and Downdetector owner Ookla from Ziff Davis for $1.2 billion in cash. Accenture plans to...
WeiterlesenParamount Skydance’s $111 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has a notable supporter in Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr. The FCC boss told CNBC...
WeiterlesenThe integration of WebAssembly (Wasm) into the Helm ecosystem streamlines the orchestration of WASI-compliant binaries across disparate environments, including OCI containers and virtualized infrastructure. By leveraging...
WeiterlesenDonald Trump’s post on Truth Social about Iran echoed a conspiracy theory that has been circulating online for years.
WeiterlesenA request for comments (RFC) patch series was posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list to introduce the AMD Dynamic Power and Thermal Configuration Interface...
WeiterlesenThere will come a time when you need to not only back up your data, but also create an image of a machine so that you...
WeiterlesenAs data-center developers frantically seek to secure power for their operations, one startup is proposing a novel solution: Build them into floating offshore wind turbines. San...
WeiterlesenGoogle announced today that beginning later this year they are moving the Chrome web browser from its four week release cycle down to a two week...
WeiterlesenForget “eye of newt and toe of frog/wool of bat and tongue of dog.” People in the 16th century were more akin to DIY scientists than...
WeiterlesenInternal access management (IAM) is seeing compounded growth in demand and adoption as a key component in zero trust and security in general, expanding across cloud...
WeiterlesenGoogle has enhanced its Gemini CLI extension, Conductor, by adding support for automated reviews. The company says this update allows Conductor “to go beyond just planning...
WeiterlesenLast time we looked at the used electric vehicle market, it was to see what the options are if you’re spending $10,000 or less. Two solid...
WeiterlesenOn the same day Google released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, OpenAI also launched a faster version of its GPT-5.3 family on Tuesday. GPT 5.3 Instant is the...
WeiterlesenA highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the...
WeiterlesenThis year’s annual election, which begins on 17 August, will include candidates for IEEE president-elect and other officer positions up for election. To see who is...
WeiterlesenAs part of today’s MacBook Pro update, Apple has also unveiled the M5 Pro and M5 Max, the newest members of the M5 chip family. Normally,...
WeiterlesenThe Razer BlackShark V3 Pro has excellent noise-canceling and spatial audio for focused gamers.
WeiterlesenConfluent recently unveiled support for the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, an open standard for inter-agent communication. The platform’s implementation of the popular protocol allows users to employ...
WeiterlesenTwo weeks after launching Gemini 3.1 Pro, its most capable AI model yet, Google on Tuesday launched Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, the fastest model in the Gemini...
WeiterlesenOver the past month I have been running a lot of Linux benchmarks on Intel’s new Panther Lake using the Core Ultra X7 358H and its...
WeiterlesenGoogle on Tuesday announced that its Chrome browser will move to a faster release cycle later this year, with a new major version launching every two...
WeiterlesenMicrosoft banned “Microslop” on its Copilot Discord community, locked the server, and then blamed spammers.
WeiterlesenOpenClaw is in the ascension. This open source autonomous AI agent has this year surpassed Linux on the GitHub all-time star leaderboard. The project has now...
WeiterlesenGemini 3.1 Flash-Lite is our fastest and most cost-efficient Gemini 3 series model yet.
WeiterlesenThis 404 Media article looks at how the US Customs and Border Protection agency (CBP) is using location data from phones to track the location of...
WeiterlesenSpinning a lot of plates this week so skipping the newsletter. As an apology, have ten free copies of Logic for Programmers. These five are available...
WeiterlesenBefore it became viable to distribute and play music tracks on home computers, the use of FM and Wavetable synthesis was very common, with MIDI Wavetable-based...
WeiterlesenThere is two weeks to go until the GNOME 50 stable release while out today is the release candidate of Mutter 50. This Mutter 50.rc release...
WeiterlesenWhich AI tools are software engineers using, and what do they really think of them? We asked The Pragmatic Engineer subscribers, and nearly a thousand of...
WeiterlesenDuring Apple’s week-long product launch event on Tuesday, a listing for the “MacBook Neo (Model A3404)” appeared on a regulatory compliance page on Apple’s website under...
WeiterlesenEA is adding some big changes to The Sims 4: Later this month, it’s introducing an in-game marketplace where users can buy creator-made items using a...
WeiterlesenMost of Apple’s laptop lineup is getting refreshed today—the high-end MacBook Pros are getting M5 Pro and M5 Max chip refreshes, and the MacBook Air is...
WeiterlesenEverybody’s trying to get in on Cosmic Orange. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Unihertz, known for its slab phone alternatives, has unveiled an evolution...
WeiterlesenYou won’t need to pay Google for using GrapheneOS soon.
WeiterlesenGermany’s Sovereign Tech Agency announced a new and expanded Sovereign Tech Fellowship program that is now open to community managers and technical writers, beyond just FOSS...
WeiterlesenIn Barcelona this week, a bit of tension is in the air for certain attendees at the annual Mobile World Congress: How can technology companies get...
WeiterlesenHi everyone. In this handbook, you will learn about the growing world of open source, and how it can shape your career as a developer. Open...
WeiterlesenApple updated its low-end MacBook Pro with the Apple M5 back in October, but the higher-end 14-inch and 16-inch Pros stuck with the M4 Pro and...
WeiterlesenApple announced today the new Fusion Architecture with the M5 Pro and M5 Max SoCs that also feature a next-generation GPU…
WeiterlesenLet me let you in on a little secret: Amazon’s kid-friendly e-readers are a better deal than the standard models. Each so-called “Kids” device is identical...
WeiterlesenOne of the contradictions of the modern open-source movement is that projects which respect user freedoms often rely on proprietary tools that do not: communities often...
WeiterlesenFor years, I thought Open Source Software (OSS) just wasn’t for me. I had no plans to join any OSS communities on top of my existing...
WeiterlesenCOLUMBUS, Ohio—Protestors stood in the snow outside the offices of Ohio’s utility regulator in January to say they were fed up with rising electricity rates. Even...
WeiterlesenAdidas engineers describe shifting from a centralized Infrastructure-as-Code model to a decentralized one. Five teams autonomously deployed over 81 new infrastructure stacks in two months, using...
WeiterlesenThe Moon has received a lot of attention in recent months, particularly the surface of Earth’s cold and dusty companion. This has largely been driven by...
WeiterlesenA lot of making goes on in this community these days, but sometimes you’ve just gotta do some old fashioned hacking. You might have grabbed an...
WeiterlesenIt’s been a busy few years for Scott Pilgrim. Following a live-action film and the conclusion of the comics in 2010, the series has slowly been...
WeiterlesenPokémon‘s 30th anniversary is here and Nintendo (and The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, and Omega Force) are kicking things off with a surprisingly excellent life simulation...
WeiterlesenGood UX research is at the root of great products. It takes the guesswork out of our designs and helps us solve problems before they grow....
WeiterlesenApple seems to be saving the entry-level MacBook for its March 4 event, but instead we have two new pricey Studio Display computer monitors.
WeiterlesenMatthew Garrett examines the factors that go into the decision about whether to install a firmware update or not. I trust my CPU vendor. I don’t...
WeiterlesenYear after year, we mostly know what to expect from our smartphone upgrades. Galaxy, iPhone, Pixel, or whatever else, everything seems to get slightly better (and...
WeiterlesenXiaomi’s new Leica Leitzphone has new hardware tricks including continuous zoom and a LOFIC sensor. | Photo: Dominic Preston / The Verge When it launched the...
WeiterlesenFollowing a Direct in February and a Pokémon-focused event last week, Nintendo returned today with a showcase focused on indie games. And it ended with a...
WeiterlesenSecurity updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (containernetworking-plugins, gnutls, kernel, libpng, and skopeo), Debian (firefox-esr, php8.2, and spip), Fedora (erlang and python-pillow), Red Hat (go-toolset:rhel8, golang,...
WeiterlesenBasic Syntax # Core pkill command forms. Command Description pkill process_name Send SIGTERM to matching process names pkill -f "pattern" Match against full command line pkill...
WeiterlesenResearchers from Google and MIT published a paper describing a predictive framework for scaling multi-agent systems. The framework shows that there is a tool-coordination trade-off and...
WeiterlesenPython’s special __init__.py file marks a directory as a regular Python package and allows you to import its modules. This file runs automatically the first time...
WeiterlesenFor years, the cybersecurity industry has suffered from a “data gravity” problem. Security teams are buried under billions of rows of telemetry, yet they remain starved...
WeiterlesenToday’s threat landscape is more varied and chilling than ever: Sophisticated nation-state actors. Hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks. Deepfakes and fraudsters interviewing at your company. Even stealth attacks...
WeiterlesenLast year AMD and Intel as part of the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group announced ChkTag for x86 memory tagging across processors to better fight buffer overflows...
WeiterlesenThe UV light built into Shark’s newest robot vacuum is on a quest to embarrass me with how many stains it’s spotted.
WeiterlesenThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. This startup...
WeiterlesenLearn how to extend your Linux laptop’s battery lifespan by setting charge thresholds with TLP. Step-by-step config for major Laptop brands. The post How to Set...
WeiterlesenThe medical journal The Lancet did not pull any punches in a scathing editorial on Robert F. Kennedy Jr, calling the anti-vaccine activist’s first year as...
WeiterlesenIntel yesterday sent out their first “drm-xe-next” pull request to DRM-Next of new Xe kernel graphics driver improvements they have readied for their eventual upstreaming into...
WeiterlesenTechnical advances are moving at such a rapid pace that it can be challenging to define the tomorrow we’re working toward. In The Shape of Things...
WeiterlesenBurner accounts on social media sites can increasingly be analyzed to identify the pseudonymous users who post to them using AI in research that has far-reaching...
WeiterlesenI’ve tested a ton of keyboard options to make your typing life easier, and a couple I’d avoid.
WeiterlesenThe MIT Technology Review has a good article on Moltbook, the supposed AI-only social network: Many people have pointed out that a lot of the viral...
WeiterlesenOpen source has long been shaped by the tension between community ideals and commercial reality. This past week highlighted just how distinct those two forces remain....
WeiterlesenA hackerspace is a place that generally needs to be accessed by a wide group of people, often at weird and unusual hours. Handing around keys...
WeiterlesenIt’s been nearly 20 years since Google revealed Android, which the company described as the first “truly open” mobile operating system, setting Google-powered phones apart from...
WeiterlesenIn the long history of technological innovation, only a few developments have been as impactful as Large Language Models (LLMs). LLMs are advanced AI systems trained...
WeiterlesenThere have never been so many ways to check for hypertension. Here’s what’s available and how to use them.
WeiterlesenGoogle Cloud recently unveiled broad support for the OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) in Cloud Monitoring, marking a step toward unifying telemetry collection across its observability stack. By...
WeiterlesenIn this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Duck Typing in Python: Writing Flexible and Decoupled Code. By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit what duck...
WeiterlesenA WIRED analysis shows that ICE and CBP have collectively spent at least $515 million on products from Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Palantir in the last...
WeiterlesenAMD open-sourced the ROCprof Trace Decoder “rocprof-trace-decoder”, a tool useful for developers targeting the AMD GPU compute stack…
WeiterlesenA Linux driver has been published for the ARCTIC Fan Controller to be able to read fan speeds under Linux as well as setting the PWM...
WeiterlesenThis webinar looks at a Battery Electric Virtual Vehicle Model of a mid-size BEV, and uses Simulink and Simscape to facilitate design exploration, component refinement, and...
WeiterlesenApple turns 50 on April 1. In his new book, Apple: The First 50 Years, David Pogue chronicles the secrecy-laden environment in which Steve Jobs willed...
WeiterlesenWhy government is not the primary customer for tech companies, and is Netflix relieved that they were outbid for Warner Bros.?
WeiterlesenAfter testing 100-plus sets, these are the sleepwear brands that earned permanent spots in my closet and my bed.
WeiterlesenAWS launched Agent Plugins for AWS, providing AI coding agents with specialized deployment skills. The initial deploy-on-aws plugin transforms workflows by accepting commands like “deploy to...
WeiterlesenOn June 1, 2023, as a sweltering heat wave baked Quebec, thousands of lightning strikes flashed across the province, setting off more than 120 wildfires. The...
WeiterlesenA combination of war alerts, breaking news updates, and algorithmic feeds are trapping users in a threat-monitoring loop.
WeiterlesenAfter strikes killed senior Iranian officials, Iran cut off internet access. Journalists are relying on satellite links, encrypted apps, and smuggled footage to report from inside...
WeiterlesenThe construction of a large language model (LLM) depends on many things: banks of GPUs, vast reams of training data, massive amounts of power, and matrix...
WeiterlesenMore code + the same number of engineers = problems. The post You can’t verify all the AI-generated code appeared first on LeadDev.
WeiterlesenBasic Syntax # Core ln command forms. Command Description ln TARGET LINK_NAME Create a hard link ln -s TARGET LINK_NAME Create a symbolic (soft) link ln...
WeiterlesenGitHub has released its yearly look at open-source trends. They used data from the Octoverse 2025 report to help the open-source community get ready for the...
WeiterlesenGoogle Cloud has optimised GKE’s node pool auto-creation, significantly cutting “Time to Ready” for massive clusters. By improving control plane communication and request batching, GKE now...
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WeiterlesenIf you want to pull apart a program to see how it ticks, you’re going to need a disassembler. [Ricardo Quesada] has built Regenerator 2000 for...
WeiterlesenStarting today, Cloudflare CASB customers can do more than see risky file-sharing across their SaaS apps: they can fix it, directly from the Cloudflare One dashboard....
WeiterlesenEmail security has always been defined by impermanence. It is a perpetual call-and-response arms race, where defenses are only as strong as the last bypass discovered...
WeiterlesenToday’s security ecosystem generates a staggering amount of complex telemetry. For instance, processing a single email requires analyzing sender reputation, authentication results, link behavior, infrastructure metadata,...
WeiterlesenRahul Garg continues his series of Patterns for Reducing Friction in AI-Assisted Development. This pattern describes a structured conversation that mirrors whiteboarding with a human pair:...
WeiterlesenGIMP 3.2 RC3 is now available for testing, giving users an opportunity to try the image editor’s upcoming features ahead of the stable release. As this...
WeiterlesenA lot of hardware runs non-free software. Sometimes that non-free software is in ROM. Sometimes it’s in flash. Sometimes it’s not stored on the device at...
WeiterlesenUnlike on Earth there aren’t dozens of satellites whizzing around Mars to provide satellite navigation functionality. Recently NASA’s JPL engineers tried something with the Perseverance Mars...
WeiterlesenBy Harshad Sane Ranker is one of the largest and most complex services at Netflix. Among many things, it powers the personalized rows you see on the...
WeiterlesenGebbia was reportedly spotted at a San Francisco coffee shop using an unidentified pair of earbuds with a circular disc that looks similar to the device...
WeiterlesenThe Finnish company Jolla is back with the Linux-powered Jolla Phone. It’s being positioned as an antidote to the US-dominated smartphone status quo of Android and...
WeiterlesenAhead of the stable GIMP 3.2 release hopefully happening soon, GIMP 3.2 RC3 was released this evening for testing…
WeiterlesenDeutsche Telekom, the German cell provider—which holds a majority stake in T-Mobile—is partnering with ElevenLabs to enable an AI assistant on all of its network’s calls...
WeiterlesenHistorically, moving and pointing a camera while filming was the job of a highly-skilled individual. However, there are machines that can do that, enabling all kinds...
WeiterlesenA Virtualization Migration Assessment (VMA) is a strategic engagement designed to help organizations modernize their infrastructure. It provides a structured path for organizations looking to migrate...
WeiterlesenEnterprises can now serve Earth and space AI models—like those developed by NASA and IBM—on Red Hat AI Inference Server, with autoscaling on Red Hat OpenShift...
WeiterlesenAs organizations modernize their IT environments, Windows workloads continue to play a critical role across business operations. At the same time, licensing complexity and operational overhead...
WeiterlesenIn the enterprise world, the AI hype has officially met the reality check. Organizations are no longer asking if AI can help; they are asking how...
WeiterlesenWith our previous release of Red Hat OpenShift AI, we established a solid foundation for your enterprise AI infrastructure. Today, with the release of OpenShift AI...
WeiterlesenIf you take backups using the proxmox-backup-client and you wondered what backup may include a specific file, the only way to find out is to mount...
WeiterlesenSoon after South Korean police posted a press release boasting about seizing $5.6 million worth of cryptocurrency from 124 wealthy tax evaders, cops realized that they...
WeiterlesenThere are many applications that need to be able to write multi-block chunks of data to disk with the assurance that the operation will either complete...
WeiterlesenThe AMD EPYC 9755 128-core Zen 5 server processor has been benchmarked a lot at Phoronix since the EPYC 9005 “Turin” launch as their top-end Zen...
WeiterlesenThere may be some things the folks at Anthropic sure want to forget sooner rather than later, but at least for its Claude chat service, memory...
WeiterlesenMissile and drone attacks have disrupted daily life, but delivery drivers are still diligently navigating streets to drop off orders across the region.
WeiterlesenLast week, Inception launched Mercury 2, a large language model based on diffusion rather than the autoregressive approach used by every major AI lab. And on...
WeiterlesenCIQ, the company building the popular Rocky Linux distribution, has launched RLC Pro, a new commercially supported enterprise Linux distribution that bundles compliance, long-term support, and...
WeiterlesenAdam and Jerod get into the news, Jerod officially retires from the pod (and Changelog), plus a bonus for our Changelog++ subs! Join the discussion Changelog++...
WeiterlesenTwelve weeks ago, I stepped into the Debian ecosystem as an Outreachy intern with a curiosity for Quality Assurance. It feels like just yesterday, and time...
WeiterlesenWe just posted a course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel that will teach you how to build a professional screen recording platform from scratch. Using Next.js...
WeiterlesenToke Høiland-Jørgensen has posted an overview of how zero-copy networking works in the Linux kernel. Since the memory is being copied directly from userspace to the...
WeiterlesenHow Kalshi decided to settle a market tied to Iran’s supreme leader prompted anger among traders who felt the rules weren’t clear.
WeiterlesenFFmpeg is truly a multi-tool for media processing. As an industry-standard tool it supports a wide variety of audio and video codecs and container formats. It...
WeiterlesenThis past week, I’ve been deep in the trenches helping customers transform their businesses through AI-DLC (AI-Driven Lifecycle) workshops. Throughout 2026, I’ve had the privilege of...
WeiterlesenVersion 7.3 of Texinfo, the GNU documentation-formatting system, has been released. It contains a number of new features, performance improvements, and enhancements.
WeiterlesenNew analysis shows that attacks on satellite navigation systems have impacted some 1,100 ships in the Middle East since the US and Israel attacked Iran on...
WeiterlesenThis 55-inch Vizio isn’t the fanciest, but you could do a lot worse for under $300.
WeiterlesenCharter Communications, operator of the Spectrum cable brand, has obtained Federal Communications Commission permission to buy Cox and surpass Comcast as the country’s largest home Internet...
WeiterlesenWhen Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska received a Fields Medal—widely regarded as the Nobel Prize for mathematics—in July 2022, it was big news. Not only was she...
WeiterlesenAn important default kernel behavior change worth noting in advance for the upcoming Linux 7.1 kernel is that the system will attempt to power-off automatically if...
WeiterlesenAs more governments push age checks into our apps and operating systems, the dystopian future doesn’t feel so far off anymore.
WeiterlesenOn February 28, OpenAI announced it had reached a deal that will allow the US military to use its technologies in classified settings. CEO Sam Altman...
WeiterlesenHello world . I’m Hellen Chemtai, an intern at Outreachy working with the Debian OpenQA team on Images Testing. This is the final week of the...
WeiterlesenMeta recognizes the long-term benefits of jemalloc, a high-performance memory allocator, in its software infrastructure. We are renewing focus on jemalloc, aiming to reduce maintenance needs...
WeiterlesenDebian packages: firmware-free: Bugs: closed #890601: firmware-linux-free uses prebuilt blobs instead of building from source Uploads: uploaded version 20241210-3 to unstable firmware-nonfree: Bugs: closed #481234: firmware-nonfree:...
WeiterlesenThe conflict in the Middle East is driving oil prices up in a midterm year when Americans are already focused on high energy bills.
WeiterlesenMobile World Congress 2026 opened its doors today in Barcelona, Spain, but some of the biggest announcements from the mobile-focused show were already made over the...
WeiterlesenPALO, Iowa—There are two restaurants in Palo, not counting the chicken wings and pizza sold at the only gas station in town. All three establishments, including...
WeiterlesenThe free and open-source software (FOSS) movements have always been about giving freedom and power to individuals and organizations; throughout that history, though, there have also...
WeiterlesenLast week with my ongoing testing of the in-development Linux 7.0 kernel I found nice performance improvements for PostgreSQL and other workloads when testing on a...
WeiterlesenThe standard story of the origin of our solar system has gone like this: 4.6 billion years ago, a giant cloud of dust hung frozen in...
WeiterlesenChoosing between Popover API and Dialog API is difficult because they seem to do the same job, but they don’t! After a bit lots of research,...
WeiterlesenAs expected, Apple has announced a mild update for the iPad family’s middle child today. The new iPad Air is a lot like the old one,...
WeiterlesenFor many decades humankind has entertained the notion that we can maybe tweak the Earth’s atmosphere or biosphere in such a way that we can for...
WeiterlesenToday, I’m talking with Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman. Zillow is one of those apps that really exemplifies what you might call the smartphone era of software:...
WeiterlesenAs a kid, I went door to door collecting cans to earn some pocket change. Today, I still take pride in recycling. I slice cardboard boxes...
WeiterlesenIn a major shift in its hardware strategy, OpenAI launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, its first production AI model deployed on Cerebras wafer-scale chips rather than traditional Nvidia GPUs....
WeiterlesenUber’s HiveSync team optimized Hadoop Distcp to handle multi-petabyte replication across hybrid cloud and on-premise data lakes. Enhancements include task parallelization, Uber jobs for small transfers,...
WeiterlesenMotorola has announced that it will be working with the GrapheneOS Foundation, a producer of a security-enhanced Android distribution. “Together, Motorola and the GrapheneOS Foundation will...
WeiterlesenVersion 1.0 of Gram, an “opinionated fork of the Zed code editor“, has been released. Gram removes telemetry, AI features, collaboration features, and more. It adds...
WeiterlesenIt’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. So every month, we...
WeiterlesenThe iPad Air enjoys a relatively modest update with the M4 chip and 12 gigabytes of RAM.
WeiterlesenApple’s biggest iPhone announcements usually happen in September, but for the second year in a row, the company is also introducing a new iPhone in March....
WeiterlesenTwo years of work now sits on a shelf because AI needs the RAM more.
WeiterlesenOn Friday evening, amidst fallout from a standoff between the Department of Defense and Anthropic, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that his own company had successfully...
WeiterlesenWork is underway by 9elements on porting Coreboot plus AMD openSIL to the first-generation Ryzen 7000 series Framework 16 laptop and is expected to be followed...
WeiterlesenBuilding on the iPhone 16e from 2025, Apple’s latest iPhone has a few noteworthy upgrades with the same $599 price.
WeiterlesenSecurity updates have been issued by Debian (lxd, orthanc, and thunderbird), Fedora (cef, chromium, gimp, nextcloud, pgadmin4, python-django4.2, python-django5, python3-docs, python3.12, python3.13, and python3.9), Oracle (container-tools:rhel8...
WeiterlesenApple has taken the wraps off the iPhone 17E, its latest entry-level smartphone. The iPhone 17E starts at $599 with a higher 256GB of storage, and...
WeiterlesenEvery time Russia attacks Ukraine’s power infrastructure, Ukrainian engineers risk their lives in the scramble to get electricity flowing again. It’s a dangerous job at best,...
WeiterlesenA new pair of EV siblings joins the Subaru lineup this year, each using a shared skateboard chassis developed in partnership with Toyota. Compared to the...
WeiterlesenThe ByteDance company wants to make the case that XR is “not just for gaming” anymore by giving you a digital office.
WeiterlesenAfter updating its mid-level tablets last year, Apple has announced a new version of the iPad Air today now powered by the company’s M4 processor. That’s...
WeiterlesenThe YData Profiling package generates an exploratory data analysis (EDA) report with a few lines of code. The report provides dataset and column-level analysis, including plots...
WeiterlesenA former NASA administrator says he is “encouraged” that the US Congress is considering legislation to prevent NASA from spending more than 50 percent of its...
WeiterlesenThis is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. I checked out one...
WeiterlesenZlib-rs as the Rust programming language implementation of Zlib from the Trifetca Tech Foundation is out with a shiny new release (actually, releases) today…
WeiterlesenSometimes a visually compelling metaphor is all you need to get an otherwise complicated idea across. In the summer of 2001, a Tulane physics professor named...
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