College students find exploit to run laundromat machines for free or add money to an account without paying
UC San Cruz students are NOT using this hack en masse... No really
Fake OS update screens let procrastinators buy extra break time
Careful not to get yourself fired
Decades-old programming languages Fortran and Cobol are still thriving
Old Glories: Fortran and Cobol are still among the world's most popular programming languages despite being almost 70 years old. They're certainly overachieving, but for entirely different reasons, and neither seem unwilling to go out of fashion as new technological advancements like AI keep old skills relevant.
Avast Free Antivirus: Testing its features and learning about the six layers of protection
We installed the latest version of Avast Free Antivirus, how good is it?
AWS plans major European expansion with €7.8 billion investment in sovereign data center
The data centers will let customers keep all their metadata within the EU
Council of Europe's international AI treaty is the first of its kind
A binding legal framework covering the entire lifecycle of AI systems
Neuralink receives FDA approval for second human brain chip implant
Neuralink's next surgery is slated for June 2024
Microsoft Office deal is down to $59 for a lifetime license
The latest version of desktop Office at 70% off the regular price
Dangerous nostalgia: Taking Windows XP online will result in auto-installed viruses in a matter of minutes
Using Windows XP in 2024? You should read this before going online
Lego contraption shatters mouse-clicking speed records at 70+ clicks per second
You've seen hamsters spinning in wheels, now get ready for a mouse supercharged by a wheel
WTF?! You don't often see Lego being used to build parts that you can use with your PC, but Lucas, the man behind YouTube channel Lucas-Dynamics, took on that challenge by building what he calls the world's fastest autoclicker using nothing but toy bricks.
Samsung introduces world's first QD-LED display: The tech that could replace OLED
The prototype is fully inkjet printed
Windows XP can run on an Intel CPU from 1989 thanks to dedicated modder
It's significant because the two never co-existed
The future of gaming monitors? TCL unveils 1,000Hz 4K display
Remember when 75Hz was considered fast?
Unbuilt data centers in high demand as firms secure space years in advance
Shortfall looms as construction fails to meet surging demand
Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton says universal basic income needed in face of AI-related job losses
Hinton repeated concerns about an AI-induced extinction-level event
Why is Apple making a data center chip?
"ACDC" (Apple Chips in Data Center) would be the clear winner in 2024's chip naming competition
Editor's take: Of course, Apple is designing its own AI chips for its data centers. This will give them an end-to-end, cloud-to-edge AI system that its competitors will not be able to match anytime soon.
Acoustic attacks could be a serious threat to the future of underwater data centers
Oceans can be loud places
First gaming handheld featuring Intel's Lunar Lake chips has been spotted
Intel has made little impact in this space, but its Core Ultra Series 2 chips could be a game changer
A thinner, more expensive iPhone may be joining Apple's lineup
Apple just released the new iPad Pro, its thinnest product to date
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WIRELESS
AT&T wants to turn every smartphone into a satellite phone by no later than 2030
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MOBILE
A thinner, more expensive iPhone may be joining Apple's lineup
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DANGEROUSLY THIN
New iPad Pro proves surprisingly robust in bend tests
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SOFTWARE
VMware Workstation and Fusion Pro are now free for personal use
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MOBILE
Android 15 new privacy push includes theft detection
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WATCH THE TRAILER
Assassin's Creed Shadows explores feudal Japan
New AI headphone prototype filters out noise, focuses on voices
They give you selective hearing superpowers
WD's large-capacity portable hard drives are back with new 6TB models
Portable storage finally pushes past 5TB
Slack has been siphoning user data to train AI models without asking permission
Smarter collaboration, but at what cost?
Six ways to eliminate the unhelpful "AI Overviews" in Google search results
"Instead of results, give me an AI summary that plagiarizes articles," said nobody ever
Valve's next game is a hero shooter called Deadlock – mixes Overwatch, Valorant, DOTA, and others
DOTA and DOTA 2 lead designer IceFrog is reportedly involved
Microsoft plans to make the next Call of Duty a day-one release on Xbox Game Pass
Boldest move yet since the Activision Blizzard acquisition
NASA's Juno images hint at shifting ice shell over Europa's underground ocean
A lot more than meets the eye with these images
Sony doesn't want companies to use its music to train generative AI algorithms
One of the largest record labels is warning hundreds of companies over data scraping
OpenAI partners with Reddit to put users' posts in ChatGPT
First Google, now OpenAI
TikTok is testing a new option to upload 60-minute videos, YouTube style
Is ByteDance ready to go against YouTube? (and the US government)
Plug-in hybrids are driving EV sales growth, but industry faces roadblocks ahead
In a nutshell: The electric vehicle revolution kicked into higher gear in the first quarter of 2024, with global EV sales jumping 18% compared to the same period last year. But while that double-digit growth looks impressive on paper, there are some concerning undercurrents rumbling beneath the surface.
Two MIT alumni brothers accused of $25 million crypto fraud in record time
Both are facing decades in prison if convicted
Rockstar narrows down GTA 6 launch window to fall 2025
One of the most anticipated games ever
Ampere announces monstrous 256-core 3nm CPU, teams up with Qualcomm for AI
The chipmaker slated release for sometime next year
Winamp music player will soon become an open-source project
Holy Llamas!: Winamp is being relaunched as an all-around music platform for creators and artists, but the old desktop player isn't disappearing anytime soon. The corporation owning the brand has now announced that the program's code will soon be offered through an open-source license.
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