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Arch Linux Turns 20

"Arch Linux, the rolling Linux distribution that powers Valve's Steam Deck is now 20 years old," reports Neowin. Slashdot reader segaboy81 writes that "What's cool to see here is that everything changed behind the scenes, but on the surface, things.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 12th, 2022

Logitech swears it’s not discontinuing its HomeKit camera and doorbell products

In an interview on the Decoder podcast this week, Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber sent HomeKit fans into a frenzy when she said the company’s Circle View products were “pretty much gone.” As it turns out, that’s not the case, but the future of.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Q&A: Looking to school-based instructional coaches working with teachers to improve student success

It turns out teachers need coaches, too. A recent study from the University of Missouri underscores the importance of school-based coaches, who provide ongoing professional development to teachers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

The MacBook notch has been redeemed

The NotchNook app turns your Mac’s notch into something you’ll actually want to use, with tools and features that make it like a Dynamic Island for macOS......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

The Galapagos Islands and many of their unique creatures are at risk from warming waters

Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. In clear, deep blue water, thousands of creatures—fish, hammerhead sharks, marine iguanas—move in search of f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

More money, empowerment—and less chance of domestic abuse for women working in coffee industry

Economist Deniz Sanin was at Starbucks when a bag of specialty coffee from Rwanda caught her eye. "I Googled it right away," she recalled. "It turns out, there's been a coffee boom in the country.".....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

"Miracle" filter turns store-bought LEDs into spintronic devices

Traditional electronics use semiconductors to transmit data through bursts of charged carriers (electrons or holes) to convey messages in "1s" and "0s." Spintronic devices can process an order of magnitude more information by assigning binary code to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

I’m obsessed with Steam’s unhinged new ‘bowling shooter’

Sparedevil turns bowling into a fast and furious first-person shooter that's delightfully bizarre......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

When it comes to butterflies, people prefer pretty ones: That"s a problem for scientists.

Research shows humans often perceive attractive people as more intelligent, healthier, better leaders and more trustworthy. It turns out this bias extends to the insect world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Which operating system is safest to use?

Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux -- which is the safest to use? Each have their strengths and weaknesses. Here's which we think is the most secure......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Imperfect Linux-powered DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue

DIYer picks a "little insane"-looking setup for less tracking, more control. Enlarge (credit: Carl the Person/YouTube) Smart TV owners have been subjected to an increasing amount of ads and tracking. Ad fatigue, only wo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Imperfect, Linux-powered, DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue

DIYer picks a "little insane"-looking setup for less tracking, more control. Enlarge (credit: Carl the Person/YouTube) Smart TV owners have been subjected to a growing amount of ads and tracking. Ad fatigue, only worsen.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Nintendo World Championships turned me into a Super Mario Bros. god

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition held its first online tournament this past weekend and it turns out I'm better at Super Mario Bros. than I knew......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

The base Tesla Model 3 isn’t bad, but you should probably upgrade

Tesla has relaunched the Model 3 Long Range RWD, and it begs the question -- is it worth upgrading to from the base Model 3? Turns out, the answer is yes......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Report: Apple TV+ to license films from more studios, bolstering catalog of originals

Earlier this year, Apple TV+ offered a collection of movies from other studios for a limited time. It turns out, that experiment was a success, as a new report indicates Apple is pursuing significantly more Hollywood deals for licensed movies to bols.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

One-third of dev professionals unfamiliar with secure coding practices

Attackers consistently discover and exploit software vulnerabilities, highlighting the increasing importance of robust software security, according to OpenSSF and the Linux Foundation. Despite this, many developers lack the essential knowledge and sk.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Devolver Digital’s latest game turns the beat ’em up into a puzzle game

Forestrike is a roguelike beat 'em up from Olija developer Skeleton Crew and Devolver Digital that turns every one of its fights into a puzzle......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred’s new class turns Sanctuary into a zoo

Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred will introduce a new animal-focused Spiritborn class and we're already discovering its potential......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

eBook: How CISSP turns career goals into reality

CISSP carries clout. As the world’s leading cybersecurity certification, it opens many professional opportunities worldwide. Find out what led 14 successful CISSPs around the globe to a career in cybersecurity. They open up about how certification.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

This is TinyPod, the most adorable Apple Watch accessory I’ve ever seen

The TinyPod turns the Apple Watch, even the hulking Ultra, into a beautiful iPod. But it does a lot more than Apple's music player ever could. And it's cheap......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

TinyPod transforms your Apple Watch into a mock iPod

TinyPod is a revival of the iPod, an enclosure that turns the Apple Watch into a compact version of the portable music device.The TinyPodApple officially discontinued the iPod in May 2022 after over two decades of availability. In one new accessory t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024