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dimanche 15 décembre 2024, 17:34
Researchers used Canada's national synchrotron light source facility 'to analyze a new type of lithium-ion battery material — called a single-crystal electrode — that's been charging and discharging non-stop in a Halifax lab for more than six years,' reports Tech Xplore. The ...
Witcher 4's first trailer debuted at the 2024 Game Awards — a six-minute cinema-quality thriller. It's a teaser for a game that 'aims to be the most immersive and ambitious open-world Witcher game to date,' according to an announcement from CD Projekt Red. The trailer is...
'A man is accused of several felony charges after he allegedly posed as an Uber driver and then stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in cryptocurrency from customers in Scottsdale,' reports Arizona news channel Fox 10. 'Prosecutors have called it an 'extremely...
'There are concerns human rights will be breached,' reports the BBC, as Wales police forces launch a facial-recognition app that 'will allow officers to use their phones to confirm someone's identity.' The app, known as Operator Initiated Facial Recognition (OIFR), has...
Long-time Slashdot reader smooth wombat writes: Scientist have unlocked the secret to a bacteria dubbed 'Conan the Bacterium' which is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most radiant-resistant life-form. Deinococcus radiodurans can withstand radiation doses...
America's 1994 'Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act' (or CALEA) created the security hole that helped enable a massive telecomm breach. But now America's FBI 'is falling back on the same warmed-over, bad advice about encryption that it has trotted out for...
An anonymous reader shared this report from The Verge: Waymo's driverless vehicles can detect emergency vehicles, know how to respond to hand signals for traffic cops, and can be disabled manually when something goes wrong, according to an independent review of the company's ...
samedi 14 décembre 2024, 23:34
The Washington Post reports: Years before the internet was created and the first smartphones buzzed to life, an educational platform called PLATO offered a glimpse of the digital world to come. Launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [UIUC], it was ...
'Single-board computer maker Raspberry Pi is updating its cute little computer-meet-keyboard device with better specifications...' reports TechCrunch. They call the new $90 Raspberry Pi 500 'not as intimidating' because 'when you look at the Raspberry Pi 500, you can't see...
'Proposals for a tunnel connecting the U.K. to the U.S. underneath the Atlantic Ocean have resurfaced,' reports Newsweek, 'but with a price tag of almost $20 trillion, the project is a big ask.' With the two global cities being over 3,000 miles apart, construction would take ...
The U.S. wants to limit China's access to advanced AI chips, reports the Wall Street Journal, with new rules to restrict sales in parts of the world. 'The rules are aimed at China, but they threaten to create conflict between the U.S. and nations that may not want their...
America's telecom-regulating Federal Communications Commission 'has opened up the entire 6 GHz frequency band to very low-power devices,' reports the Register, 'alongside other unlicensed applications such as Wi-Fi kits.' The FCC said it has adopted extra rules to allow very ...
'The Chinese government has long subsidized carmakers with the goal of becoming a major auto exporter,' notes the New York Times. But this week they reported on dozens of dealerships around Mexico that are now selling China-made electric vehicles, saying it could be 'a...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: Apple will begin making AirPods in India for the first time early next year, reports Bloomberg. Foxconn will make the wireless earphones at a factory near Hyderabad in Telangana state, beginning around Q1 2025. The factory...
NASA believes Ingenuity's navigation system was responsible for its crash on the surface of Mars. Engineers determined that the helicopter's navigation system struggled to track features over smooth terrain, leading to a hard landing and structural failure. Universe Today...
BrianFagioli shares a report from BetaNews: As we close out 2024, we Linux enthusiasts are once again looking ahead to what the future holds. While Linux has long been the unsung hero of technology, powering servers, supercomputers, and the cloud, it's also a dominant force...
An anonymous reader shared this report from the SF Standard: San Francisco police found Open AI whistleblower Suchir Balaji, 26, dead in his Lower Haight apartment November 26, SiliconValley.com reported on Friday. Police said there is 'no evidence of foul play. 'The manner...
25 years ago today, the late, great Suck.com played a prank on Slashdot. Their daily column of pop-culture criticism was replaced by... Suckdot, a parody site satirically filed with Slashdot-style headlines like 'Linux Possibly Defamed Somewhere.' RabidZelot was one of a...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A sophisticated and ongoing supply-chain attack operating for the past year has been stealing sensitive login credentials from both malicious and benevolent security personnel by infecting them with Trojanized versions...
Meta is asking California Attorney General Rob Bonta to block OpenAI's planned transition from a non-profit to for-profit entity. From a report: In a letter sent to Bonta's office this week, Meta says that OpenAI 'should not be allowed to flout the law by taking and...
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