Antennas at the Deep Space Network’s Goldstone complex near Barstow, California. The recently completed Deep Space Station 23 is in the foreground to the right. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA’s long-distance spacecraft-calling network just got a boost. The Deep Space Network (DSN), best known for communicating with distant spacecraft such as Voyager 1, Voyager 2 andContinue Reading
Most people know MX Player as the app that finally played that one weird video file their phone refused to open. It has grown well past that. These days it also carries a library of free movies, web series and shows, which makes it interesting to anyone who follows entertainmentContinue Reading
Firefox’s new ‘Nova’ redesign will be enabled for all users in Firefox 157, due the end of September – barring any last minute hiccups, of course. Mozilla’s engineers have been working on Nova since March. The original pitch was for rounded UI elements, floating toolbars, framed web content no longerContinue Reading
Smartphones have become part of just about everyone’s emergency infrastructure., Smartphones have become part of just about everyone’s emergency infrastructure., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Backlash to Flock cameras has been growing in recent months, but the surveillance equipment company isn’t the only one that may be operating in your neighborhood., Backlash to Flock cameras has been growing in recent months, but the surveillance equipment company isn’t the only one that may be operating inContinue Reading
Switzerland’s federal government has launched a pilot program to replace Microsoft 365 with open source alternatives across 3,000 workstations. That’s about 7% of the federal workforce. The target is to complete the migration by end of 2027. This move follows a successful proof-of-concept and a new digital sovereignty law. AContinue Reading
This Week in 2016 UK Gov’t Report: Facebook, Twitter, And Google Are Pretty Much Unrepentant Terrorist Supporters New Zealand Court Grants Kim Dotcom’s Request To Have Extradition Hearing Livestreamed On YouTube, Despite DOJ Protests PETA Has Lost Its Monkey’s ‘Next Friend’ In Its Crazy Copyright Case James Comey Claims HeContinue Reading
The goal was to obtain fraudulent employment and gain revenue for North Korea’s weapons programs, according to the agency., The goal was to obtain fraudulent employment and gain revenue for North Korea’s weapons programs, according to the agency., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Are you interested in leveraging Markdown for online content without any website setup or build process? How about seamlessly embedding constraint-free Markdown or HTML into multiple platforms (such as a content management system or learning management system)? The open source project Docsify-This, built with Docsify.js, provides an easy way toContinue Reading
Your open source project’s documentation is essential to your customers. Your target audience must understand the purpose of your project and how to use it, and documentation is what bridges that gap. A project is rarely ever truly done, so it’s equally important for resources to be maintained and updatedContinue Reading
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OpenAI announced its next big model, GPT-6 Astra, and also, by the way, that “the AGI era” is here now. Today on The Vergecast, we’ve got an all-star panel to break down the news of the week. First, senior AI reporter Hayden Field joins us to talk about our supposed AGI era and Nvidia’s acquisitionContinue Reading
Here’s are the quick steps on how you can upgrade to the Fedora 44 version. Fedora 44 is officially available for download and the upgrade channels are now available. This release brings the latest and greatest GNOME 50 desktop for workstation editions, refinements to KDE Plasma desktop and more updates.Continue Reading