London Targets Noisy Commuters With Headphone Campaign Summary Transport for London (TfL) has launched a “Headphones On” poster campaign asking passengers to wear headphones when streaming media or taking calls…
FTC Claims Gmail Filtering Republican Emails Threatens ‘American Freedoms’ Summary Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson has accused Google of applying partisan spam-filtering in Gmail that sends Republican fundraising emails…
Mapping urban gullies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Summary This study provides the first comprehensive, nation-scale mapping and analysis of large urban gullies (UGs) in the Democratic Republic…
Linus Torvalds Marks Bcachefs as Now ‘Externally Maintained’ Summary Linus Torvalds updated the kernel MAINTAINERS file to mark bcachefs as “externally maintained”, signalling he will not accept new bcachefs pull…
FCC Rejects Calls For Cable-like Fees on Broadband Providers Summary The Federal Communications Commission has turned down a bid from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and several industry trade…
Mastodon Says It Doesn’t ‘Have the Means’ To Comply With Age Verification Laws Summary Mastodon has told TechCrunch it cannot comply with Mississippi’s new age verification law because its decentralised…
China’s KylinOS Linux takes a great leap forward to v11 and kernel 6.6 Summary KylinSoft has released KylinOS 11, a major new desktop and server distro built on the Linux…
Techie fooled a panicked daemon and manipulated time itself to get servers in sync Key Points • An air-gapped lab had servers with clocks significantly out of synchronisation versus the…
UK datacenter developers turn to gas rather than wait for grid power for builds Summary Datacentre developers in the UK are increasingly seeking on-site gas connections to generate electricity because…
Cloud computing has become so normal, it’s invisible Summary Timothy Prickett Morgan argues that cloud computing has matured to the point of invisibility: what was once a distinct, headline-grabbing technology…
