Java 25 puts 32-bit x86 out to pasture, adds 17 shiny new features
Java 25 puts 32-bit x86 out to pasture, adds 17 shiny new features Summary Java 25, an LTS (long-term support) release, is at release candidate (RC) stage with general availability…
Promising Linux Project Dies After Dev Faces Harassment
Promising Linux Project Dies After Dev Faces Harassment Summary Kapitano, a GTK4 frontend for the ClamAV scanner intended to make virus scanning easier on Linux, has been abandoned by its…
Biochar From Human Waste Could Solve Global Fertilizer Shortages, Study Finds
Biochar From Human Waste Could Solve Global Fertiliser Shortages, Study Finds Summary A Cornell University study published in PNAS finds that producing biochar from solid human faeces could supply up…
Ford Announces Investment To Bring Affordable EVs To Market
Ford Announces Investment To Bring Affordable EVs To Market Summary Ford has revealed a new Universal EV Production System and a Universal Electric Vehicle Platform and will invest $2 billion…
Nvidia and AMD To Pay 15% of China Chip Sale Revenues To US Government
Nvidia and AMD To Pay 15% of China Chip Sale Revenues To US Government Summary In an unusual arrangement to secure export licences, Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give…
EU Commission Approves $4.8 Billion Prosus’ Takeover of Just Eat Takeaway
EU Commission Approves $4.8 Billion Prosus’ Takeover of Just Eat Takeaway Summary The European Commission has given conditional clearance for Prosus’ $4.8 billion (around €4.1 billion) acquisition of Just Eat…
GM Plans Renewed Push On Driverless Cars After Cruise Debacle
GM Plans Renewed Push On Driverless Cars After Cruise Debacle Summary General Motors is reviving its autonomous-driving efforts for consumer vehicles after winding down its Cruise robotaxi unit. The company…
Trump Calls Intel CEO a ‘Success’ After Demanding Resignation
Trump Calls Intel CEO a ‘Success’ After Demanding Resignation Summary President Trump appears to have done a sharp U-turn. Days after publicly demanding Intel CEO Lip‑Bu Tan resign over past…
The Dead Need Right To Delete Their Data So They Can’t Be AI-ified, Lawyer Says
The Dead Need Right To Delete Their Data So They Can’t Be AI-ified, Lawyer Says Summary Legal scholar Victoria Haneman argues that US law should give a decedent’s estate a…
Jellyfish Swarm Forces French Nuclear Plant To Shut
Jellyfish Swarm Forces French Nuclear Plant To Shut Summary The Gravelines nuclear power plant in northern France temporarily shut down four units after a “massive and unpredictable presence of jellyfish”…