Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK
Reddit has begun a new age verification process for users in the UK to comply with the Online Safety Act. The platform will verify ages either through an uploaded selfie…
KDE’s Android TV Alternative, Plasma Bigscreen, Rises From the Dead
Content Summary Plasma Bigscreen, KDE’s TV interface, is making a comeback after years in the wilderness, thanks to a major UI overhaul by contributor Devin. This revival includes a redesigned…
LibreOffice Lands Built-In Support For Bitcoin As Currency
LibreOffice Lands Built-In Support For Bitcoin As Currency LibreOffice has upgraded its software to recognise Bitcoin (BTC) as an official currency alternative within Calc, its popular spreadsheet application. This change…
Curl Creator Mulls Nixing Bug Bounty Awards To Stop AI Slop
Curl Creator Mulls Nixing Bug Bounty Awards To Stop AI Slop Daniel Stenberg, the mastermind behind the popular curl utility, is contemplating the discontinuation of its bug bounty programme due…
AI Creeps Into the Risk Register For America’s Biggest Firms
AI Creeps Into the Risk Register For America’s Biggest Firms America’s largest corporations are increasingly acknowledging AI as a significant risk in their formal financial documents, despite promoting it as…
Music Insiders Call for Warning Labels After AI-Generated Band Gets 1 Million Plays On Spotify
Music Insiders Call for Warning Labels After AI-Generated Band Gets 1 Million Plays On Spotify The rise of AI-generated music is stirring up quite the commotion in the industry. Most…
Hackers Can Remotely Trigger the Brakes on American Trains and the Problem Has Been Ignored for Years
Many trains in the U.S. are at risk due to a severe hacking vulnerability that allows attackers to remotely lock a train’s brakes, as reported by the U.S. Cybersecurity and…
Perplexity CEO Says Tech Giants ‘Copy Anything That’s Good’
Perplexity CEO Says Tech Giants ‘Copy Anything That’s Good’ Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas made a bold statement regarding tech giants during a recent talk at Y Combinator’s AI Startup School,…
NIST Ion Clock Sets New Record for Most Accurate Clock in the World
NIST Ion Clock Sets New Record for Most Accurate Clock in the World Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have achieved a remarkable feat by setting…
Nearly 3 Out of 4 Oracle Java Users Say They’ve Been Audited in the Past 3 Years
A recent survey highlights that 73% of Oracle Java users have faced audits in the last three years. This comes amidst a trend where nearly 80% are considering or have…