4 place 0 fresh
Apple says end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between iPhone and Android is now available in iOS 26.5, though the feature is still considered beta and depends on carrier support on both sides. MacRumors reports: Apple says that it worked with Google to lead a cross-industry effort to add E2EE to RCS. iOS users will need iOS 26.5, while Android users will need the latest version of Google Messages. End-to-end encryption is on by default, and there is a toggle for it in the Messages section of the Setting
A newsletter a day!
You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
Slashdot
An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
0
A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
0
Pediatricians still rely on software built decades ago for a healthcare system that has changed dramatically. Many clinics juggle separate tools for patient records, billing, intake forms, scheduling, and family communication, creating a workflow that feels stuck in another era. ... Read more ›
0 newcommer
Michael Saylor sat down with CoinDesk on selling bitcoin for dividends, retiring debt with STRC proceeds, and why critics who say Strategy buys the weekly top are missing the point. Read more ›
0 newcommer
Это третья статья из серии про инженерные решения в ONEMIX — моём мессенджере на React Native. В первой я разбирал трёхуровневый кэш сообщений, во второй — реализацию Double Ratchet E2E. Сегодня — про звонки.Звонки в мессенджере — это та функция, которая работает либо отлично, либо никак. Пользователь привык что WhatsApp/Telegram звонят мгновенно, показывают входящие на заблокированном экране, переживают переключения Wi-Fi/LTE, и работают из фона. Если твоя реализация делает хоть что-то... Read more ›
0 newcommer
Самая продаваемая консоль поколения имела худшую архитектуру памяти, самая технически грамотная продалась хуже всех, а самая простая в разработке принадлежала компании которая никогда раньше не делала консолей. Вы наверное узнали тут PS2, GameCube и Xbox. Иногда шутят, что когда разработчик переносил игру с Xbox на PS2, то первое что он делал это выбрасывал систему управления памятью и писал новую с нуля, потому что 32Мб плюс 4Мб плюс 2Мб не помещается... Read more ›
0 newcommer
Vin Diesel announced that at least one 'Fast and Furious' TV show is coming, but no specifics. We have some thoughts. Read more ›
0 newcommer
Some old gadgets can still hold surprising resale value, but knowing what to grab at the thrift store takes research, timing, and a sharp eye. Read more ›
0 newcommer
US Army troops tested robotic casualty evacuation vehicles alongside AI systems during military exercises designed for drone-saturated battlefields. Read more ›
0 newcommer
Marines are preparing for challenging future fights. Commanders warn that deployments and new demands are stretching the force thin. Read more ›
0 fresh
Я устал разбирать длинные видео, голосовые и кружки в Telegram вручную. Сначала это было терпимо, потом каналов стало больше двадцати — и контент просто перестал помещаться в день.Так появился Sumify: бот, который сам достает главное из медиа и превращает его в выжимку, конспект и ответы на вопросы. Читать далее Read more ›
0 newcommer
Если вам интересно как выглядит работа Vivado на одноядерном ARM процессоре с частотой 1.8 ГГц, и 2 Гб ОЗУ, то я вам это покажу, и расскажу, как я запустил и успешно прошил плату (ДА! Собрал проект и прошил). Читать далее Read more ›
0 fresh
Love Amazon's gadgets and services? Prove how well you know Alexa, Prime Video, Fire TVs and more by taking our quiz. Read more ›
0 fresh
GM is laying off about 500 to 600 salaried IT workers, mainly in Austin, Texas, and Warren, Michigan, as it restructures its technology organization and trims costs. "GM is transforming its Information Technology organization to better position the company for the future. As part of that work, we have made the difficult decision to eliminate certain roles globally. We are grateful for the contributions of the employees affected and are... Read more ›
0 fresh
Projects include upscaling existing Kamloops data centre and two new, Vancouver-based centres. Read more ›
0 fresh
If you’ve always liked the idea of the Philips Hue Go portable lamp but couldn’t justify the $100+ price tag, Govee recently released a much cheaper alternative, the Govee Table Lamp Classic, and it’s already receiving its first discount. Right now, you can pick the rechargeable smart lamp up at Amazon for $63.99 ($16 off), […] Read more ›
0 fresh
You might be more likely to look down on someone who lost weight with a GLP-1 drug as opposed to lifestyle changes alone, recent research finds. Read more ›
0 fresh
In his lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, Elon Musk has claimed that the two companies’ deals amounted to Microsoft and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman trying to “steal the charity.” But Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified in court Monday that Musk never raised those concerns to him before or after ... Read more ›
0 fresh
Live-event organizers have learned high earners will pay almost anything for "the experience." FIFA is the latest to cash in. Read more ›
0 fresh
Slashdot
Google's Pixel 11 lineup could see RAM cuts or lower starting configurations because of the global memory shortage, with leaks suggesting the base model may drop from 12GB to 8GB while Pro models could add 12GB versions below the current 16GB tier. The Verge reports: There will be 16GB configurations available for each, but adding a lower-spec model could mean the 16GB version is getting a price hike. However, the... Read more ›
0
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: A new, bipartisan bill introduced (PDF) by Democratic Senator of California Adam Schiff and endorsed by the biggest AI developers in the world -- including OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft -- would change the K-12 curriculum to shoehorn in "AI literacy," something that young people and teachers alike already hate in schools. The Literacy in Future Technologies Artificial Intelligence, or LIFT AI... Read more ›
0
The Trump administration is reportedly considering an executive order to create a working group that could review advanced AI models before public release. The shift follows concerns over Anthropic's powerful Mythos model and its cyber capabilities, with officials weighing whether the government should get early access to frontier models without necessarily blocking their release. The New York Times reports: In meetings last week, White House officials told executives from Anthropic,... Read more ›
0
OpenAI president Greg Brockman's testimony dominated the fifth day of the trial for Elon Musk's lawsuit against the AI company. Brockman took the witness stand on Monday, disclosing that his stake in OpenAI is worth nearly $30 billion, despite not personally investing money in OpenAI. The judge also declined to admit a pretrial text in which Musk allegedly warned Brockman that he and Altman would become "the most hated men... Read more ›
0
"The Associated Press is reporting on a new study in Nature Astronomy suggesting that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbors a thin, delicate atmosphere that may have been created by volcanic eruptions or a comet strike," writes longtime Slashdot reader fahrbot-bot. From the report: Just 300 miles (500 kilometers) or so across, this mini Pluto is thought to be the solar system's smallest object yet with a clearly detected... Read more ›
0
A new Nature Climate Change study suggests airborne microplastics -- especially darker and colored particles -- are likely contributing to atmospheric warming by absorbing more heat than they reflect. Researchers estimate the effect could be roughly one-sixth that of black carbon, though outside experts say the uncertainties remain large and more study is needed before drawing firm policy conclusions. "We can say with confidence that overall they are warming agents,"... Read more ›
0
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica, written by Andrew Cunningham: As its name implies, the venerable Notepad++ text editor began as a more capable version of the classic Windows Notepad, with features such as line numbering and syntax highlighting. It was created in 2003 by Don Ho, who continues to be its primary author and maintainer, and it has been a Windows-exclusive app throughout its existence (older... Read more ›
0
Longtime Slashdot reader UnknowingFool writes: On April 15, 2026, a Microsoft employee made a change to Visual Studio Code and pushed it within 8 hours without review, notification, or documentation. The change added "Co-authored-by: Copilot" by default to the end of commit messages in Git when Copilot was used in creating the code. However, the implementation was bugged, and the message was added to every commit regardless if Copilot was... Read more ›
0
The Academy has clarified that only human-performed acting and human-authored writing are eligible for Oscar nominations. The Oscars will not ban AI tools broadly, but says it will judge films based on the degree to which humans remain central to the creative work. The BBC reports: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [...], which controls the US film industry's most prestigious award, on Friday issued updated rules for... Read more ›
0
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A severe security vulnerability affecting almost every version of the Linux operating system has caught defenders off-guard and scrambling to patch after security researchers publicly released exploit code that allows attackers to take complete control of vulnerable systems. The U.S. government says the bug, dubbed "CopyFail," is now being exploited in the wild, meaning it's being actively used in malicious hacking campaigns.... Read more ›
0
Most popular sources
ScienceDaily
|
0% |
CNET
|
0% |
Sifted
|
0% |
Vox
|
0% |
ReadWrite
|
0% |
| View sources » | |
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
11.05.2026 16:33
Last update: 16:25 EDT.
News rating updated: 23:20.
What is Times42?
Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.
