If you ask me, Microsoft has been one of the biggest driving forces behind Linux adoption in recent years. The way they’ve been handling Windows, with its forced updates, aggressive telemetry, and questionable AI features, has sent more people to Linux than any marketing campaign ever could. And they areContinue Reading
Mastodon is a decentralized social network built on the ActivityPub protocol. Unlike Big Tech platforms, it operates as a federated network where users can choose or host their own servers. The key advantage is that no single entity controls your data or content. We already have an active presence onContinue Reading
Vishay Intertechnology has announced a new 30 W thick film power resistor, the Sfernice LTA 30, qualified to AEC-Q200 standards and packaged in a compact TO-220 form factor for direct heatsink mounting. The component is engineered for high reliability and durability in demanding automotive environments, targeting next-generation electric vehicle andContinue Reading
If you’re a developer building AI agents, you can sign up to get early access to Mozilla’s TABS API, a “powerful web content extraction and transformation toolkit designed specifically for AI agent builders”. Fresh from announcing it is building an AI browsing mode in Firefox and laying the groundwork forContinue Reading
Piersica has launched a patented polymer, PIRION, that offers enhanced performance for lithium-ion battery applications. The company claims that PIRION improves conductivity, voltage stability, thermal resilience and mechanical durability, and is fully compatible with existing lithium-ion technology. PIRION features an amorphous molecular structure that increases lithium salt solubility and ionContinue Reading
The queer internet is currently losing its mind over what many are speculating is a romantic relationship not-so-quietly brewing between author, model and foodie Padma Lakshmi, and Top Chef icon, Melissa King. The pair have been close for a while, but the delicious rumors really began to swell when LakshmiContinue Reading
The feud between porn star Drake Von and his twin and fellow adult content creator Silas Brooks, looks set to continue after the latter has effectively copied the former’s “1,000 bottoms” challenge. In August, Von, one of the most successful gay adult entertainers, announced plans to follow in the stepsContinue Reading
Parvaneh is in Tehran, Iran, and she isn’t wearing a hijab. Her name has been changed for her safety. “Look,” she says, pointing to her head during a video call. “I am in a co-working space — do you see any kind of headscarf anywhere?” I can see her shortContinue Reading
When Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived at the White House yesterday, he was met by a Marine band, officers on horseback carrying the Saudi and American flags, and fighter jets flying over the White House in a V formation. It was far more pomp than visiting foreign leadersContinue Reading
As the Wicked movie countdown continues, fans got a rare look into the off-screen connection between stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, and it wasn’t about emerald gowns, flying monkeys, or vocal runs. It was raw, emotional, and deeply human. In a new interview on Dinner With Sally, the GlindaContinue Reading
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Online influencer Andrew Tate, a self-described misogynist who has millions of young male followers, was facing allegations of sex trafficking women in three countries when he and his brother left their home in Romania to visit the United States. “The Tates will be free,Continue Reading
A ponzi schemer who Traitor 47 saved from prison is headed right back to the clink. Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein was sentenced Friday to 37 years in prison in a New Jersey courtroom, capping the career criminal’s third fraud conviction. Prosecutors argued that Weinstein, who in recent years went by theContinue Reading
Russian drone strike kills dozens in Ukraine, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading