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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: There is a certain wildness in the tech industry these days that both mimics previous eras of large changes, like cloud computing (runaway costs in the early days), and is like nothing we've ever seen before (record revenues accompanied by mass layoffs). One possible explanation: tech executives, especially CEOs, are collectively suffering from delusions of AI grandeur. And at least one tech CEO has said as much out loud: Box founder Aaron Levie.
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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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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: The number of students admitted to Ph.D. programs this fall dropped 15 percent from the previous year, according to data from over 50 top research universities, raising fears that the nation's capacity to produce new science could be diminished. The decline is driven, in part, by a chaotic and unpredictable federal funding environment under the Trump administration, as federal... Read more ›
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It's not a melting connector-level concern, but proceed with caution if you're using an RTX 5090 GPU with a riser cable for your gaming PC setup. Read more ›
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За свой трудовой путь я несколько раз говорил бизнесу «нет». Каждый раз это было неприятно, потому что бизнес приходит к ИТ не за отказами, а за решениями. Но был один случай, когда именно отказ оказался самым выгодным решением для компании. И о нем я сейчас хочу рассказать.Жизненный кейсБлизился конец проекта, мы уже практически завершили внедрение нового биллинга. Бюджет был распределен, а команды готовились к запуску. Казалось, самое сложное позади. И... Read more ›
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The iQOO Z11 seems to finally be on its way to India, according to a new post on X by Nipun Marya, the brand's CEO in the country. The Z11 launched in China in March, and then made it to some other markets in May, but there are quite a few differences between the two versions. Now a tipster over on X says the Indian Z11 won't be the international... Read more ›
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Anthropic's paper and supplementary materials hint at consciousness, perhaps a bit hastily. Read more ›
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NoBroker Rewrites Playbook In Search Of Profits After a decade, the proptech unicorn is shifting from a pure listings engine… Read more ›
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Everyone bought the AI coding tools, but the productivity boom didn’t automatically follow. And Claudio González, CTO at Germany-headquartered software engineering and digital product consultancy intive claims the companies winning aren’t the ones with the best tools – they’re the ones who rebuilt the team around them. The tools arrived first. Across the industry, engineering ... Read more ›
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The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. Read more ›
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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1844 on July 7 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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Research from Thunes and Juniper Research finds cross-border payment delays are creating a "Digital Mobility Divide" that locks vulnerable workers out of global labour Read more ›
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You may not be aware that your air conditioning unit has a built-in rule that you need to follow to keep the system running well. Here's why. Read more ›
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The White House appears to have removed the Department of Energy's consumer guidance on indoor temperatures during the hottest days. Read more ›
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The Harvard Study of Adult Development, which began in 1938 is widely acknowledged as longest in-depth study of physical and mental wellbeing ever run on a group of adults. The original participants fell into two groups: 268 Harvard College students and 456 young men from Boston. Over the decades that followed, the study grew to ... Read more Read more ›
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Following a teaser last month, vivo has now finally made the Y500 4G official in Pakistan and Nepal. The device comes with a 6.83-inch 1260x2800 AMOLED touchscreen with 120Hz refresh rate and 5,000-nit peak brightness. It's powered by the Unisoc T7300 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM and 128/256GB of storage. On the rear there's a 50MP main camera and a 2MP decorative sensor, and on the front you get... Read more ›
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Understanding the modern needs of online security. Cloud-native security used to sound like a concern for highly technical teams working deep inside complex systems. That framing has changed. As companies build with containers, Kubernetes, APIs, serverless functions, and fast deployment cycles, security teams need a way to follow risk across all of it without piecing […] Read more ›
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Ford executives said they've hired 350 veteran engineers — some of them former employees — after AI and automated systems failed to deliver the desired quality, reports TechCrunch: Bloomberg reports the company's chief operating officer Kumar Galhotra told journalists that Ford had been "relying more and more on automated quality systems" with disappointing results. So the company "brought back technical specialists," and those specialists "hunt for failure points before a... Read more ›
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Slashdot reader joshuark summarizes this walk down memory lane from the tech site MakeUseOf: Facing real competition from Digital Research's DR DOS, Microsoft secretly embedded a sabotaging mechanism known as "AARD code" into beta versions of Windows 3.1 to prevent it from running on Digital Research's competing DR DOS operating system.This code triggered fake, alarming error messages to convince developers that DR DOS was unstable... Although Microsoft disabled the feature... Read more ›
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 (PDF) in Chatrie v United States (No. 25-112) that geofence warrants sweeping up smartphone location data constitute searches under the Fourth Amendment. The Court found that individuals have a "reasonable expectation of privacy" in such data, even when the tracking covers only a brief period or records movements in public. "An individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy in records about his cell phone's... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: South Korea's government and top tech companies are committing $1 trillion to several flagship megaprojects that could bolster global memory chip supply, build new AI data centers and spur commercial deployment of humanoid robots by 2028. [...] "We must secure the core elements of AI faster than any other country," said South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in a televised speech... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: On June 26, the County Manager of Henrico County, Virginia, John Vithoulkas, sent an email to thousands of county employees asking them to help the local government conserve electricity. "Beginning July 1st, the rate we pay for electricity used in all Henrico County government and school facilities will increase dramatically -- by 25%, increasing costs by an estimated $5 million next... Read more ›
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Microsoft has released a public preview of Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) containers, adding a built-in command-line tool and API for running Linux containers directly inside Windows applications without third-party software. The update also introduces faster file access, improved networking and memory management, plus integration with Defender, Intune, and VS Code. The Register reports: WSL has always been a handy way to run Linux workloads from Windows, and is particularly... Read more ›
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Anthropic has launched Claude Science, an AI workbench that connects more than 60 scientific databases and tools through a single interface. Through the platform, Basecamp Research is making its EDEN models available for tasks such as designing antibiotic peptides and predicting vaccine targets from simple text prompts, though the results still require laboratory testing before clinical use. Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News reports: In a Claude Science demo, Oliver Vince,... Read more ›
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"Another breach at Tata has leaked details about Apple's iPhone 18, along with documents belonging to several other Tata clients," writes Longtime Slashdot reader Ritz_Just_Ritz. "It's becoming a recurring theme for the company." Reuters reports: Reuters has previously reported the Tata Electronics leak of more than 200,000 files on the dark web by World Leaks had files with purported component design papers of older iPhones and some parts of Tesla... Read more ›
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California's Protect Our Games Act, which would require publishers to warn players before shutting down paid online games and offer refunds or continued access, failed to advance after a state Senate committee vote. Four state senators voted in favor, three voted against, and four abstained. Engadget reports: The committee unanimously voted in favor of granting the bill reconsideration, meaning it could come back before this group of state senators. Assemblymember... Read more ›
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Google has shut down the Tenor API, breaking GIF pickers in services that still relied on it and forcing platforms such as X to migrate elsewhere. 9to5Google notes that the library itself remains available at Tenor.com and "integrations within Google products are also still active, including Gboard, Google Messages, and more." From the report: The Tenor API has been rejecting new API sign-ups in January of this year, but existing... Read more ›
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