Pollsters are now asking AIs to answer surveys as if they were humans and passing the results off as poll statistics
Companies are releasing public opinion polling data that was generated by an AI, a trend that has researchers concerned.
EU browser choice rules send millions more users Firefox's way
Mozilla claims the Digital Markets Act delivered lasting bump, invites Britain to do similar
Consumer hardware is no longer a priority for manufacturers
The warning signs were clear, and now we're here
NetChoice Wins Permanent Block of Louisiana Age Verification Law, Protecting Free Speech and Parental Rights - NetChoice
BATON ROUGE, La.âToday, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana granted NetChoiceâs motion for summary judgment in NetChoice v. Murrill, striking down Louisianaâs Act 456. The court [âŚ]
Taskbar Treasure Week event on Steam is now live!
From desktop pets to incremental idle loops, this curated showcase brings together the coziest indie games of the year. Including new demos, fresh releases, and special discounts.
New 'physics shortcut' lets laptops tackle quantum problems once reserved for supercomputers and AI
Physicists have transformed a decades-old technique for simplifying quantum equations into a reusable, user-friendly "conversion table" that works on a laptop and returns results within hours.
Steam Quietly Withdraws Under Fire MMO Ashes of Creation From Sale As Fans Wonder Who's Left to Maintain the Servers
Steam has quietly withdrawn under fire MMO Ashes of Creation from sale after its director and leadership team quit just weeks after launch.
New Ways to Corrupt LLMs: The wacky things statistical-correlation machines like LLMs do â and how they might get us killed
The wacky things statistical-correlation machine like LLMs do â and how they might get us killed
California cop tried to stop a man pointing a gun at a female driver. It was a plainclothes ICE agent
The FBI has requested that ICE agents identify themselves in an effort to prevent criminals from donning masks and posing as federal agents
Notepad++ Creator Don Ho Calls Out "Fake" MacOS App Over Trademark Violation
Notepad++ creator Don Ho said the macOS version of the popular Windows code editor is fake and using the Notepad++ trademark without permission. The unofficial Notepad++ app for macOS In a blog post, Ho said the macOS aâŚ
Turning up the heat - Hot Isostatic Processing | Aerospace Manufacturing
Wallwork Groupâs second hot isostatic pressing (HIP) has recently been commissioned at the companyâs Bury headquarters, so Mike Richardson caught up with company group director, Simeon Collins to hear more.
Protests erupt at Rockstar Games offices accusing GTA 6 developers of âUnion Bustingâ
Protests broke out outside Rockstar Northâs Edinburgh office and Take-Two Interactiveâs London headquarters, as demonstrators accused the company of âunion bustingâ.
Elden Ring Nightreign The Forsaken Hollows - Gameplay Reveal Trailer
https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UP0700-PPSA25380_00-ERSL000000000000ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN The Forsaken Hollows will be available on December 4th ...
The AI boom hasnât stopped U.S. companies from hiring cheap offshore labor, and overseas call center employment is still skyrocketing
âThe technology that was supposed to shrink the industry is fueling its expansion,â said Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok.
TIL - FBI recommends using an adblocker for security
The FBI is warning the public that cyber criminals are using search engine advertisement services to impersonate brands and direct users to malicious sites that host ransomware and steal login credentials and other finaâŚ
Disney Invests $1 Billion in the AI Slopification of Its Brand
With OpenAI investment, Disney will officially begin putting AI slop into its flagship streaming product.
Palantir and flock are your enemy.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Adguard DNS: Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today
Some time ago, we were contacted by a group fighting against online CSAM, demanding that AdGuard DNS blocks the Archive.today website. This was only the beginning of a much larger storyâŚ
Briar alternative between Android and iOS?
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tangled: The next-generation social coding platform
Tangled now has native support for vouching! You can vouch or denounce users that you interact with. Vouched users will have a green shield icon beside their profile pictures, and denounced users will have a red one. YoâŚ
HONOR Mocks Trump Mobile T1 as a 'Chinese Made Gold Phone' Device
HONOR Trump Mobile T1 callout: the brand mocks the gold phone's build Chinese origins and offers its Magic 8 Pro as a classier alternative.
Fixing Dynamic Resolution Switching in Docker-steam-headless
How I made Sunshine and Moonlight automatically adapt a headless Docker X11 display to different client resolutions.
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ein neues Projekt, das zum 3. Quartal von uns angegangen wird, ist der Aufbau und der Betrieb eines ReparaturCafĂŠâs.weitere Details HIER -> LINK
FCC Fast-Tracks SpaceX's Plan for 1M Satellites. And It Wants Your Thoughts
Usually, the commission takes weeks or months to respond to a filing, but it kicked off a public comment period for SpaceX's orbital data center plan in just a few days.
The old world of tech is dying and the new cannot be born
Writing at the end of the world, from HveragerĂ°i, Iceland
Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors
Intel ME and AMD PSP: The silicon layer nobody certifies
Meta workers revolt against mouse tracking technology â flyers ask if they want to work at 'the Employee Data âExtraction Factory'
Meta workers are seriously unhappy about mouse tracking software
Anthropicâs bug-hunting Mythos was greatest marketing stunt ever, says cURL creator
After all that hype, AI scanner found one low-severity cURL flaw
Musk, Cook and other prominent US executives invited to join Trump on trip to China
Prominent U.S. executives from Big Tech and Wall Street to agriculture and aerospace joined President Donald Trump on his trip to China.
SAP dives deeper into Iceberg with Dremio acquisition
: ERP giant previously leaned on Databricks for integration
Concerns Mount That EU Will Demand Age Verification for VPNs
A European Union research service publishes a paper about calls for VPN regulation, noting that they're 'increasingly used to bypass online age verification.'
How French spies, police and military personnel are betrayed by advertising data | Le Monde
Using easily accessible advertising data, Le Monde was able to pinpoint the identities, home addresses and daily routines of several dozen people working for sensitive official entities.
Flood of AI 'garbage' is pushing open-source developers to the limit
The modern world depends on open-source software maintained by volunteers, but the added demands of checking and fixing AI-written submissions are causing some to burn out and quit
TIL: Besides offering a free compromised email check, haveibeenpwned.com also offers a free password compromise checking service (It's alsoâŚ
Pwned Passwords is a huge corpus of previously breached passwords made freely available to help services block them from being used again.
I built an open source app cost estimator after seeing founders underestimate infrastructure costs
Launch your delivery platform with Enategaâs open-source, customizable, ready-to-use delivery app solution.
A 45,000-person labor strike at Samsung's memory chip plants could throw a wrench into the AI boom | Fortune
An hour in the Oval Office with President Trump Fortune Editor-in-Chief: Alyson Shontell sat down with President Trump in the Oval Office for an hour. Tariffs, Intel, AI, Boeing, Iranâand the question every CEO eventualâŚ
Cataloging modern-era physical releases for the Mega Drive and Sega Genesis
Cataloging modern-era physical releases for the Mega Drive and Sega Genesis
Coursera and Udemy enter a merger agreement valued at around $2.5B | TechCrunch
Coursera and Udemy, two of the biggest names in online learning, are combining platforms next year.
ZaneOps is a great self hosted PaaS alternative to Vercel, Netlify, GitHub Pages
ZaneOps is a self-hosted, open source platform as a service for hosting static sites, web apps, databases, CRONS, Workers using docker swarm as the engine.
Android QuickShare is now compatible with AirDrop
Sharing moments shouldnât depend on the phone you have. Starting today with the Pixel 10 family, Quick Share now works with AirDrop, making secure file transfers between Android phones and iPhones more seamless. This buâŚ
Roblox must face Iowa consumer fraud claims
Iowa Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General news releases.
Funding The Web: A Wise Choice
The Web is slow-motion collapsing for multiple reasons, but at the heart of it all is a little known system: the Search/Browser Levy. Let's fix it!
Your feed is overrun with clips â this is the cutthroat community of âclippersâ behind it
In the age of clips, whatâs the value of the full-length work?
FBI Couldnât Get into WaPo Reporterâs iPhone Because It Had Lockdown Mode Enabled
Lockdown Mode is a sometimes overlooked feature of Apple devices that broadly make them harder to hack. A court record indicates the feature might be effective at stopping third parties unlocking someone's device. At leâŚ
Samsung to halt SATA SSD production, leaker warns of up to 18 months of SSD price pressure, worse than Micron ending consumer RAM
Samsung is reportedly preparing to wind down its SATA SSD business, and a notable hardware leaker warns the move could have broader implications for consumer storage pricing than Micronâs decision to end its Crucial RAMâŚ
TIL the slender man stabber escaped with Charley Mecca out of fear that she would not be able to visit her, 23 November 2025
Chad âÂÂCharleyâ Mecca says Morgan Geyser ran away out of fear that the two would no longer be able to visit each other
The end of merch culture is upon us with an official Death Stranding exoskeleton
You almost definitely do not need a Death Stranding themed exoskeleton, and yet here it is anyway.
An Engineerâs Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
Meta employees in the US and UK are organizing against corporate software that tracks workersâ keystrokes and mouse activity.
Arizona students boo former Google CEO Eric Schmidt as he talks about AI during graduation speech
Eric Schmidt, the former Google CEO, faced jeers and boos during a commencement address at the University of Arizona's graduation ceremony on Friday.
Data centers could account for up to 9% of Texas water use by 2040, UT Austin report finds
The report comes as Texas sees a boom in data center construction, driven largely by the rise of artificial intelligence and cloud computing.