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PetaPixel |
Returning Prisoner of War in Iconic ‘Burst of Joy’ Photo Dies at 92
Colonel Robert L. Stirm, the subject of a famous Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph, has died at the age of 92. His return after five years as a POW in North Vietnam was immortalized by Associated Press photographer Slava 'Sal' Veder.
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Boy Genius Report |
OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Group Chat Functionality Globally
OpenAI has expanded its group chat mode to several other regions across the world, allowing multiple people to converse with ChatGPT at the same time.
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CNET News |
I Love the Death Stranding Games. Here's What I Want From the New Animated Series
Commentary: The world of Death Stranding is about to get even bigger.
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Boing Boing |
Karoline Leavitt: calling reporters pigs is just Trump's refreshing honesty
This statement by Karoline "The Mouth of Moron" Leavitt once again demonstrates that she is clearly a horrible human being. Misogyny and boorishness probably do play a large part in Trump's re-election, but wow.
Leavitt is the White House's chief interface with the press, and she not only excuses these kinds of gross insults but describes them as positive character attributes of the United States' leader. — Read the rest
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VentureBeat |
AI agent evaluation replaces data labeling as the critical path to production deployment
As LLMs have continued to improve, there has been some discussion in the industry about the continued need for standalone data labeling tools, as LLMs are increasingly able to work with all types of data. HumanSignal, the lead commercial vendor behind the open-source Label Studio program, has a different view. Rather than seeing less demand for data labeling, the company is seeing more. Earlier this month, HumanSignal acquired Erud AI and launched its physical Frontier Data Labs for novel data ...
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GeekWire |
Startup Radar: Meet 5 new early stage tech companies in Seattle
Seattle founders are hard at work trying to improve space communication, hiring, restaurant marketing, jewelry sustainability, and finding a great bottle of wine. Read More
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The Register |
Four charged over alleged plot to smuggle Nvidia AI chips into China
Prosecutors say front companies, falsified paperwork, and overseas drop points used to dodge US export rules
Four people have been charged in the US with plotting to funnel restricted Nvidia AI chips into China, allegedly relying on shell firms, fake invoices, and covert routing to slip cutting-edge GPUs past American export controls.…
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TechCrunch |
Despite Chinese hacks, Trump’s FCC votes to scrap cybersecurity rules for phone and internet companies
Two Trump-appointed FCC officials voted to undo the telecom industry's cybersecurity rules. One Democratic commissioner dissented, saying the decision leaves the United States "less safe" at a time when threats are increasing.
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The Register |
You are likely to be eaten by the MIT license: Microsoft frees Zork source
Redmond dusts off Infocom's classic text adventures and puts the originals into public hands
Microsoft developer boss Scott Hanselman saved the company's Ignite shindig this week by unveiling the source code for Zork I-III, all available under the MIT license.…
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Tom's Hardware |
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang complains about stock price slide during all-hands meeting — says market did not appreciate company’s ‘incredible’ quarter (updated with Nvidia comment)
Nvidia’s stock price has been trending down despite its record-breaking quarter, and its CEO is complaining.
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The Register |
Magician forgets password to his own hand after RFID chip implant
Storing credentials safely and securely is the real trick
It's important to have your login in hand, literally. Zi Teng Wang, a magician who implanted an RFID chip in his appendage, has admitted losing access to it because he forgot the password.…
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AppleInsider News |
Best AI video upscaling app: Enhance video quality to 4K on Mac
Digiarty's VideoProc Converter AI can enhance your old, grainy, shaky, and low resolution video by using AI to enhance it and increase the output resolution by up to 4x, making it much sharper for viewing on modern 4K displays.VideoProc Converter AI. Image source: DigiartyWe've all faced common video issues: grain and noise from low-light shoots or incorrect ISO settings, pixelation that ruins details when zooming in, or VHS and DVD memories that look off on a sharp UHD 4K Apple TV. Even minor c...
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Boy Genius Report |
Apple May Launch Low-Cost iPhone, iPad, And MacBook In Early 2026, Says Analyst
According to analyst Jeff Pu from GFHK Securities, Apple could launch a whole lineup of budget devices in 2026. Here are some of the expected devices.
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eeNews Europe |
Ethernet drives into the software defined vehicle
The move to software defined vehicles is shaking up the automotive industry, with Ethernet becoming a key technology. Recent major acquisitions are positioning European chip makers as key suppliers in Ethernet, while other communications technologies such as GSML from Analog Devices and DDS from RTI are adapting to this shift. The major move has been […]
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Ars Technica |
Rocket Report: SpaceX’s next-gen booster fails; Pegasus will fly again
With the government shutdown over, the FAA has lifted its daytime launch curfew.
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Android Police - Andro... |
I've used Duolingo for 1,900 days, and it's getting worse — here's how I'd fix it
Everyone's favorite owl needs to make changes
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Mashable! |
Which Critical Role campaign is funniest? The cast weighs in.
The cast of "The Mighty Nein" assigned superlatives to their "Critical Role" campaigns, from Best Fights to Most Emotionally Traumatizing.
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Mashable! |
Seth Meyers spends 5 minutes unpacking Trumps lengthy Epstein rant on Truth Social
Seth Meyers has broken down a long Truth Social post from President Trump about Jeffrey Epstein.
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ReadWrite |
Greater protections for players of prize draw competitions introduced
The UK Government has introduced a new code which aims to strengthen protections for players entering prize draw competitions. The… Continue reading Greater protections for players of prize draw competitions introduced
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Techdirt |
Trump Attacks Leave U.S. Cybersecurity Agencies Hollowed Out And Managed By Useless Zealots
We’ve noted time and time again that Trump’s attack on U.S. cybersecurity defenses and oversight are utterly indistinguishable from a foreign attack. Perhaps with the exception of more lip filler, spray tans, diabetes, bogus efficiency, and fake piety. That’s been particularly true for Trump’s attack on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which has […]
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Boy Genius Report |
Apple Announces Black Friday 2025 Shopping Event: Here Are All The Deals
If you're looking to buy a new Apple device, you may want to wait for Apple's Black Friday 2025 event. Here are all the deals to look out for.
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Boy Genius Report |
Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7's Use Of AI Has US Congressman Worried
Artificial intelligence is starting to make more and more of a presence as players notice its use in "Call of Duty: Black Ops 7" and a US congressman speaks up.
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Mashable! |
The 32GB Kindle Scribe is the same price as the 16GB model over Black Friday — upgrade for free
Get the best Kindle deal over Black Friday. The 32GB Kindle Scribe is on sale for $279.99 in the Amazon Black Friday sale.
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The Register |
Russia-linked crooks bought a bank for Christmas to launder cyber loot
UK cops trace street-level crime to sanctions-busting networks tied to Moscow's war economy
On Christmas Day 2024, a Russian-linked laundering network bought itself a very special present: a controlling stake in a Kyrgyzstan bank, later used to wash cybercrime profits and funnel money into Moscow's war machine, according to the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA).…
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TechCrunch |
Australia adds Twitch to teen social media ban, Pinterest exempted
Australia’s internet watchdog has added Twitch to the list of social media sites banned under its Social Media Minimum Age rules, effective December 10.
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9to5Mac |
Latest macOS Tahoe beta fixes bug with Electron apps that caused widespread performance issues
After macOS Tahoe launched, some intrepid developers noticed that Electron apps could cause the Mac’s rendering system to be overloaded due to an incompatibility with the way Electron apps were overriding the default window corner mask. Users would experience issues like stuttery scrolling when interacting with any app (including non-Electron ones), as long as an Electron app window was currently visible on the desktop.
Major Electron-based apps have subsequently released software updates t...
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Neowin |
Germany gets closer to mandating age assurance at OS level
Germany is getting closer to forcing operating system makers to include age assurance at the operating system level, proposing a one-touch kid mode.
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