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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 in the final retail release, the.
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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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Каждые два-три года появляется новый обязательный навык будущего: то Scratch, то Python, то нейросети, то снова что-то новое. Родителям от этого тревожно, более того, 91,6% родителей считают, что в школах должны появиться IT-секции. Но угнаться за всем списком модных технологий невозможно, да и не нужно. Технологии меняются быстрее, чем ребёнок успевает закончить школу, а вот то, как именно он думает и работает с информацией, остаётся с ним надолго. В статье... Read more ›
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Prism may be listing in India, but its business is increasingly American. The Motel 6 acquisition now drives its profits and defines the purpose of its IPO. Read more ›
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Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models are expected to introduce new color options, including a dark cherry color, and today we may have been given another peek at the rumored finish, courtesy of the Chinese leaker known as Ice Universe. Image shared by leaker Ice Universe In an image posted on Weibo, a SIM tray allegedly from the unreleased iPhone is shown in a dark cherry colour, which could also... Read more ›
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Battery EVs have overtaken petrol cars in UK sales for the first time, but the milestone doesn't mean electric vehicles have eclipsed all combustion-powered models just yet. Read more ›
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Узнайте, как сделать фото на паспорт онлайн с помощью нейросетей. Пошаговый гайд по редактированию готовой фотографии, актуальные требования 2026 года и промпты для идеального результата. Читать далее Read more ›
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Привет! В первой части бы поговорили о нашем подходе к мирофронтендам, модульной федерации и о том, как устроены интеграции. В этой, как и обещал, про шаринг и изоляцию библиотек, ленивую загрузку, а также немного советов и рекомендаций.Делимся веб-компонентамиПриложения у нас самодостаточные, так что друг о друге они не знают. Нам необходимо каким-то образом поделиться веб-компонентами. Есть два способа. Читать далее Read more ›
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Всех приветсвую! В данной статье я не буду пояснять какие-то сложные вещи касательно нагрузочного тестирования. Просто хочется поделится своей болью, пронесенную сквозь года в разных enterprise системах. Может я не один такой?Итак, представьте, что вы инженер по нагрузке... Читать далее Read more ›
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Итеративный дизайн на самом деле не только про дизайн, но и про подход к созданию продукта. Он связывает дизайнеров, команду разработки, PO (product owner), PM (project manager) и пользователей в систему, где каждый влияет на то, каким становится продукт.Дизайнер перестаёт быть исполнителем макетов и становится участником продуктовых решений. Разработчик перестаёт просто отрисовывать экраны по макету и влияет на продукт на протяжении всего его жизненного цикла, замечает то, что не видно... Read more ›
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На прошлой неделе исследователи «Лаборатории Касперского» опубликовали разбор ландшафта угроз для малого и среднего бизнеса. По данным отчета, небольшие компании остаются мишенью как для операторов массовых вредоносных кампаний, так и для тех, кто использует подрядчика как точку входа в инфраструктуру более крупной организации. Авторы статьи отдельно отмечают, что в 2026 году одной из главных приманок стали популярные ИИ-сервисы.Главная новость в отчете: с января по апрель 2026 года защитные решения «Лабора Read more ›
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Здравствуйте, уважаемые читатели!Предлагаю вашему вниманию частичку советской электроники.Попался мне в руки самодельный аппарат, законченное решение, выполненное на отечественной элементной базе. Его предназначение — генерировать случайные числа. По сути, это электронная кость, генератор случайных чисел (или виртуальный кубик), имитирующий бросок физической кости. Цель — получение непредсказуемых числовых результатов. В данном очерке, мы заглянем внуть этого аппарата, посмотрим на какой элементной базе он. Read more ›
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As a relocation coach who left the US with her family, here are my best tips for American families who want to move abroad in the next few years. Read more ›
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Vienna-based Epitome Therapeutics, a BioTech company advancing precision epigenome editing for programmable gene expression, today announced a total funding of €4 million to advance development programmes and grow the company’s team. The pre-seed round, comprising an oversubscribed €2 million pre-seed round and €2 million in non-dilutive grant funding, was co-led by XISTA Science Ventures and ... Read more ›
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Gemini's most personal image generator is no longer locked behind a subscription. If you're in the U.S., your AI art just got a whole lot more familiar for free. Read more ›
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Ugreen has just launched a new collection of Honkai: Star Rail mobile accessories. Read more ›
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If you're in the US, then Samsung Messages won't work for much longer, and its days could be numbered elsewhere, too. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Britain is considering forcing social media companies to prioritize what the government called trusted news sources as part of its broader push to tighten regulation of the sector. The culture department said on Monday it was considering requiring platforms such as Meta's Facebook, Alphabet-owned YouTube and TikTok to make content from public service media -- including the BBC, ITV and Channel 4... Read more ›
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Oracle cut roughly 21,000 jobs over the past year as it reorganized around AI and ramps up spending on data centers for customers such as OpenAI and Meta. The restructuring cost the company about $1.8 billion and, while Oracle says AI deployment may drive further reductions, it also warns the cuts could create skills shortages and hurt productivity. The BBC reports: The software and cloud computing firm says it had... Read more ›
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Meta has launched its first smart glasses without Ray-Ban branding. Starting at $299, they're cheaper than the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 while retaining EssilorLuxottica as a design and manufacturing partner. The Verge reports: As far as style and specs, the Meta Glasses aren't that different from Ray-Bans. The internal specs are the same as the recently released Ray-Ban Meta Optics Styles, with slightly longer battery life. The Adventurer models have... Read more ›
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The European Parliament's economic committee has backed a digital euro designed to reduce Europe's dependence on US-controlled payment networks such as Visa and Mastercard. The ECB-backed currency is targeted for launch by 2029 after a full parliamentary vote and negotiations with EU member states. Euronews reports: Under the proposal, consumers would be able to hold digital euros in a dedicated wallet, subject to a holding limit that has yet to... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: Mr. Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, recently dispatched a small team at his company to create a smartphone app similar to Polymarket and Kalshi, two employees with knowledge of the matter said. Users would not wager money, and the app would probably rely on a video game-like points system instead, one person said, though the company had not... Read more ›
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Walmart is acquiring self-serve connected-TV ad platform Vibe.co for a reported $1.4 billion, adding it to an advertising ecosystem that already includes smart-TV maker Vizio. AdExchanger reports: On Tuesday, Walmart announced that it is buying Vibe.co, the French self-serve ad platform that specializes in helping small brands buy streaming commercials with similar ease and precision as they get from search and social. Vibe has been vying for a bigger share... Read more ›
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Wikipedia cofounder Larry Sanger has been indefinitely banned from editing the site after editors concluded that he violated its canvassing rules, "or in other words, calling on his followers off platform in order to influence Wikipedia's content," reports 404 Media. Sanger says the ban proves Wikipedia suppresses ideological diversity, while editors argue he was trying to mobilize an outside audience to influence internal decisions and had ignored an earlier warning.... Read more ›
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Longtime Slashdot reader hackingbear shares a report from TOP500: The 67th edition of the TOP500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers was announced today at the ISC 2026 conference in Hamburg, Germany. LineShine, a previously unlisted system installed in China, debuts at No. 1, displacing El Capitan as the world's most powerful supercomputer as measured by the High Performance Linpack (HPL) benchmark. LineShine achieved 2.198 Exaflop/s on HPL --... Read more ›
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A 29-year-old bug in the Squid web proxy, dubbed Squidbleed and tracked as CVE-2026-47729, can let an authorized proxy user retrieve fragments of another user's cleartext HTTP requests, including credentials and session tokens. The security researcher who reported the flaw credited Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview for the discovery. The Hacker News reports: Squid describes this as an attack by a trusted client: someone already permitted to use the proxy, not... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: A tech sell-off shook global markets on Tuesday as attention turned away from developments in the US war with Iran and toward the future of AI companies and chipmakers that have driven stock markets to record highs. The tech-heavy Nasdaq index closed 2.2% lower on Tuesday. The S&P 500 was also down by Tuesday afternoon, dropping 1.43% while the Dow remained... Read more ›
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