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lundi 22 décembre 2025, 07:34
They call it 'the business-impersonator scam'. And it's fooled 396,227 Americans in just the first nine months of 2025 — 18% more than the 335,785 in the same nine months of 2024. That's according to a Bloomberg reporter (who also fell for it in late November), citing the...
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Tuesday the White House faces a deadline to decide 'whether Chinese drone maker DJI Technologies poses a national security threat,' reports Bloomberg. But their article notes it's 'a decision with the potential to ground thousands of machines deployed by police and fire...
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In July Google promised to scale the CO2 batteries of 'Energy Dome' as a long-duration energy storage solution. Now IEEE Spectrum visits its first plant in Sardinia, where 2,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide power a turbine generating 20 MW over 10 hours — storing 'large amounts...
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dimanche 21 décembre 2025, 23:34
Long-time Slashdot reader destinyland wonders if 'gifts for geeks' is the next big consumer demographic: For this year's holiday celebrations, Hallmark made a special Christmas tree ornament, a tiny monitor displaying screens from the classic video game 'Oregon Trail.'...
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'On Saturday, videos shared widely on social media showed Waymo vehicles stopped mid-intersection with hazard lights flashing, forcing other cars to maneuver around them,' reports the San Francisco Chronicle. The Independent notes that 'Without working traffic lights, the...
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'Perhaps no group of fans, industry workers, and consumers is more intense about AI use than gamers....' writes New York magazine's 'Intelligencer' column: Just this month, the latest Postal game was axed by its publisher, which was 'overwhelmed with negative responses' from ...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the site It's FOSS: Linux gives you plenty of ways to install software: native distro packages, Flatpak, Snap, AppImage, source builds, even curl-piped installers. The catch is that each one solves a different problem, yet none of...
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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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'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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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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'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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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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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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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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samedi 20 décembre 2025, 22:34
'Yet another distro is making the move to the KDE Plasma desktop,' writes Linux magazine. 'Parrot OS, a security-focused Linux distribution, is migrating from MATE to KDE Plasma, starting with version 7.0, now available in beta.' Based on Debian 13, Parrot OS's goal is a...
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During a search for the Brown shoogin suspect, a law enforcement press conference included a request for 'Ring camera footage from residents and businesses near Brown University,' according to local news reports. But in the end it was Flock cameras according to an article in ...
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the Washington Post. (Alternate URL here): The American patrol satellite had the targets in its sights: two recently launched Chinese spacecraft flying through one of the most sensitive neighborhoods in space. Like any good...
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