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lundi 6 janvier 2025, 15:05
The Walt Disney Co. will merge its streaming multichannel video service Hulu with Live TV with its competitor Fubo in a surprise deal that will shake up the streaming TV business, the companies said Monday. From a report: The new company will continue to be traded publicly...
'Millions of computers are heading towards a security crisis as Microsoft plans to end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025,' writes BetaNews: 32 million devices — roughly 65 percent of household computers in Germany — are still running the aging operating system. In...
As America begins a six-day state funeral for former president Jimmy Carter, Microsoft co-founder/philanthropist Bill Gates shared 'my fondest memory' this week. 'He and Rosalynn were among my first and most inspiring role models in global health.' They played a pretty...
This week New York Times technology columnist Kevin Roose published his annual 'Good Tech' awards to 'shine the spotlight on a few tech projects that I think contributed positively to humanity.' And high on the list is 'Andres Freund, and every open-source software...
A U.S. Appeals Court ruled this week that net neutrality couldn't be reinstated by America's Federal Communications Commission. But 'Despite the dismantling of the FCC's efforts to regulate broadband internet service, state laws in California, New York and elsewhere remain...
It 'felt like a Disneyland ride,' reports CBS News. A man took a Waymo takes to the airport — only to discover the car 'wouldn't stop driving around a parking lot in circles.' And because the car was in motion, he also couldn't get out. Still stuck in the car, Michael Johns...
'It's fair to say that by 1995, OS/2 was dead software walking,' remembers a new article from the Register (which begins with a 1995 Usenet post from Gordon Letwin, Microsoft's lead architect on the OS/2 project). But the real question is why this Microsoft-IBM collaboration ...
dimanche 5 janvier 2025, 22:35
'In many instances, there's a catch: flexible work but at lower pay...' writes Fortune. 'Remote workers are accepting lower salaries in order to achieve remote status. Some are taking as much as 5% to 15% less pay to do so, while other employers are reversing the strategy to ...
In a potential U.S.-China conflict, cyberattackers are military weapons. That's the thrust of a new article from the Wall Street Journal: The message from President Biden's national security adviser was startling. Chinese hackers had gained the ability to shut down dozens of ...
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: In an Op-ed for The Huntington News, fourth year Northeastern University CS student Derek Kaplan argues that real pedagogical merit is what should count when deciding which language to use to teach CS fundamentals (aka 'Fundies'). He...
Friday America's surgeon general warned that alcohol is 'a well-established, preventable cause of cancer responsible for about 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 cancer deaths annually in the United States,' and recommended an update to the warning labels on alcohol. So what ...
'We're going straight to Mars. The Moon is a distraction,' Elon Musk posted Thursday on X.com. Ars Technica's senior space editor points out that 'These are definitive statements that directly contradict NASA's plans to send a series of human missions to the lunar south pole ...
Phoronix reports on Valve's 'Steam Survey' results for December 2024, saying the new numbers 'reflect a nice upward trend for the Linux gaming statistics and a high point in recent times.' In November the Steam Survey reflected a 2.03% marketshare for Linux... Roughly inline ...
Developer/data journalist Josh Renaud is also long-time Slashdot reader Kirkman14 — and he's got a story to tell: How do you get people interested in an obscure Atari ST graphics format used on BBSes in the late 1980s and early 1990s? Recruit some folks to help you make an...
Brazil ended daylight saving time in 2019, reports the Washington Post, adding that some Brazilians loved the change, 'particularly those who commute long distances and are no longer forced to leave their houses in pitch blackness.' But 'In the heavily populated southeast,...
TPM is a dedicated chip or firmware enabling hardware-level security, housing encryption keys, certificates, passwords, and sensitive data, 'and shielding them from unauthorized access,' Microsoft senior product manager Steven Hosking wrote last month, declaring TPM 2.0 to...
'Private space stations have been raising billions of dollars in an effort to build future hubs — and even one day cities — in orbit,' according to a recent report from the U.K. newspaper, the Telegraph: Axiom Space, a US business aiming to build its own station, has raised m...
Today 34-year-old chess champion Magnus Carlsen married 26-year-old Ella Victoria Malone, 'in a ceremony packed with guests on a sunny winter day in Oslo,' reports Chess.com. According to Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet, a film crew from Netflix was also present. The streaming ...
'My feet are already in the crosswalk,' says Geoffrey A. Fowler, a San Francisco-based tech columnist for the Washington Post. In a video he takes one step from the curb, then stops to see if Waymo robotaxis will stop for him. And they often didn't. Waymo's position? Their...
samedi 4 janvier 2025, 23:43
'Electric vehicles are expected to outsell cars with internal combustion engines in China for the first time next year,' reports the Financial Times, calling it 'a historic inflection point that puts the world's biggest car market years ahead of western rivals.' China is set ...
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