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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ultra-faint galaxy seen just 800 million years after the Big Bang. The galaxy contains almost no heavy elements, shows signs of intense early stellar radiation, and could offer a rare glimpse into the first stages of galaxy formation. Phys.org reports: In a paper published in the journal Nature, a team of scientists led by Kimihiko Nakajima, an astronomer at Kanazawa University, Japan, describes how they used the telescope to study a part o
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Apple yesterday announced a redesigned Find My app in watchOS 27 that brings all tracking functionality into a single, map-centric interface. Previously split across separate Find Devices, Find People, and Find Items apps, the new app now consolidates everything into one unified view. Apple says the update makes it easier to locate the people, devices, and items you care about, with a map-centric layout as the central navigation paradigm. The... Read more ›
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Circle unveiled cirBTC, a token backed 1:1 by the world's largest cryptocurrency, to allow traders to use their bitcoin wealth in DeFi protocols. Read more ›
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Небольшой R&D о современных альтернативах Electron для десктоп‑приложений на веб‑технологиях. На одинаковом тестовом приложении (React + TypeScript + Vite) сравниваются ElectroBun, NeutralinoJS и Wails: как устроена их архитектура, каким образом они взаимодействуют с ОС, что происходит под капотом и почему результаты по памяти так сильно отличаются. В статье есть практические наблюдения, замеры потребления ОЗУ, плюсы и минусы каждого подхода, а также рекомендации, в каких сценариях выбирать минималистичный. Read more ›
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Espoo-based ICEYE, an innovator in sovereign intelligence from space, has raised €450 million in a primary Series F funding round to meet growing demand for space-based intelligence, defence and resilience solutions – valuing the company at over €10 billion. The round was led by General Atlantic. Additional investors include Solidium, Tesi, Varma, Ilmarinen, Lifeline Ventures, ... Read more ›
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Привет, Хабр! Пока Минцифры изучает введение возрастной идентификации на онлайн-платформах и весь мир ищет способы проверять возраст пользователей, не подвергая риску конфиденциальность их персональных данных, мы в Smart Engines пришли с готовым решением. В этой статье рассказываем о простом способе идентификации возраста пользователей в веб-среде, который не требует биометрии, раскрытия персональных данных и не несет рисков утечек. Мы реализовали это с помощью WASM-модуля, который позволяет решать задачу п Read more ›
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Including a pair of headphones that stunned us with their "exceptional audio performance", and an underwhelming controller from SteelSeries. Read more ›
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We got the first look at Instacore, Instawork's wearable camera rig for collecting robot training data. Read more ›
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Cellular reprogramming is the hottest topic in longevity science, with tech titans like Sam Altman investing in it. It's now being tested in humans. Read more ›
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The state’s outbreak means adapting to America’s new reality, in which vaccine-preventable diseases become common again. Read more ›
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Большое количество внедрений цифровых сервисов в жилых комплексах начинается с новых объектов. Когда дом только вводится в эксплуатацию, подключить приложение, домофонию, видеонаблюдение и другие сервисы сравнительно просто.Гораздо сложнее перевести на новую платформу уже действующий жилой фонд, где тысячи жителей ежедневно пользуются привычными сервисами, а любое изменение может напрямую повлиять на их комфорт.В этом кейсе расскажем, как команда «Философт» перевела на экосистему «Мажордом» более 4000 жител Read more ›
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New research finds that in the six months after Meta relaxed rules in the name of free speech, violent threats against lawmakers—including President Donald Trump—surged on Facebook. Read more ›
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Texas residents are opposing a massive data center planned on farmland originally donated decades earlier for public recreation purposes. Read more ›
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NVIDIA’s deals in Korea cover AI memory, cloud, robotics, power, and gaming. SK hynix, SK Telecom, and NAVER will work with NVIDIA on memory and AI infrastructure. NVIDIA has outlined new agreements with SK hynix, SK Telecom, NAVER and Doosan Group during CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to South Korea. The deals cover AI infrastructure, advanced ... Read more ›
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The Nashville Zoo is pushing back on a proposed data center build, which would place servers in proximity with animal habitats. Read more ›
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Представьте: клиент зашел на сайт в полночь. Менеджер спит. Утром клиент уже забыл о вас и купил у конкурента. Обычный чат-бот не спасает: он либо тупой, либо безумно дорогой, либо хранит данные за океаном.Я создал решение, которое решает эту проблему раз и навсегда. Читать далее Read more ›
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On Tuesday, the Seattle City Council will vote on whether to enact a one-year moratorium on new data centers - just two months after several companies proposed building five large-scale centers in the city. Among the moratorium's fiercest supporters are current employees from the city's biggest tech giant, Amazon, who joined others to testify in […] Read more ›
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Google has asked the EPA for permission to release up to 32 million sterile male mosquitoes in California and Florida over two years. The effort is part of the company's Debug program, which uses Wolbachia-infected males to reduce populations of disease-spreading Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Google cites a similar approach in Singapore that helped suppress mosquito populations and reduce dengue cases. The Guardian reports: As part of its successful "Debug" program,... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In April, GitHub announced that it was moving subscribers from request-based billing to a usage-based model for its AI-powered Copilot service. As that new pricing model goes into effect today, many GitHub Copilot users are reporting some extreme sticker shock as they realize just how quickly their previous "normal" usage is burning through their newly limited monthly allotment of AI credits.... Read more ›
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New EU battery rules taking effect early next year are pushing tech makers toward user-replaceable batteries in products like headphones, e-readers, handheld consoles, laptops, and possibly earbuds. But carve-outs for smartphones and tablets may mean replaceable batteries won't necessarily return to phones in the way many users remember. The Verge's Dominic Preston reports: Since the upcoming law doesn't actually come into force until February 18th, 2027, companies still have plenty... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader Matt_Bennett shares a blog post from Adafruit: Adafruit received at 10:38 p.m. ET on May 22, 2026 a letter from former FBI chief of staff, Jonathan F. Lenzner, and partner at Fenwick & West LLP, counsel for Flux, demanding, among other things, that Adafruit refrain from publishing an article addressing what the letter characterizes as false and potentially defamatory claims about Flux, including statements about Flux's intellectual... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order asking artificial intelligence companies to provide models to the federal government to assess their capabilities ahead of a full release. The order asks companies, on a voluntary basis, to participate in a benchmarking process to assess a model's "advanced cyber capabilities" and determine whether it should be considered a "covered frontier model." It... Read more ›
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Microsoft has unveiled Scout, an experimental always-on AI "autopilot" agent for Microsoft 365 that can operate across Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, calendars, contacts, browsers, and external apps via MCP. "Autopilots stay active in the background, understand how work gets done across your apps and systems, and take action without needing to be prompted each time," said Omar Shahine, a Microsoft veteran who recently announced he is leading a new team... Read more ›
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Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac will reportedly drop into "reduced functionality mode" on July 13, 2026, when a license-validation certificate expires, leaving perpetually licensed apps able to open files but not edit or save them. Slashdot reader joshuark shares a report from OSnews: "Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion (2026) is a scheduled remote degradation of perpetually-licensed Microsoft Office software for macOS and iOS, set... Read more ›
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Russia's FSB claims foreign intelligence services compromised smartphones belonging to senior Russian officials, allegedly turning them into surveillance devices capable of stealing data, recording conversations, and activating microphones or cameras. "This software is used to steal existing data, eavesdrop on ongoing conversations, and conduct covert acoustic and video monitoring of the environment near electronic devices, all aimed at obtaining sensitive information," the FSB said. The Register reports: T Read more ›
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The European Parliament is replacing Google with French search engine Qwant as the default on in-house computers, citing digital sovereignty and privacy concerns. Politico reports: As of Thursday June 4, "Qwant will replace Google as default search engine on European Parliament computers," officials told lawmakers in an email seen by POLITICO. The change is being made "in line with the Parliament's commitment to digital sovereignty and the protection of users'... Read more ›
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A new Leiden Declaration, endorsed by the International Mathematical Union and published on June 2, 2026, warns that AI could undermine mathematics by flooding the field with plausible but flawed proofs, weakening attribution, shifting incentives, and giving tech companies too much influence over research priorities. "Mathematicians should find it quite striking that tech companies are suddenly interested in their work," said Kevin Buzzard, a mathematician at Imperial College London, in... Read more ›
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