One-time FSD purchase no longer available as Elon Musk talks up future where drivers can be asleep at the wheel Having confirmed Tesla will start charging $99 a month for supervised Full Self-Driving (FSD), CEO Elon Musk has told the faithful that the cost will rise “as FSD’s capabilities improve.”…,Continue Reading
Alternative apps to empower older versions of macOS or Windows Part 2 There’s a wealth of highly usable free software for the big proprietary desktop OSes. You can escape paying subscriptions and switch to free software without changing your OS.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Tonearm is a new GTK4/libadwaita TIDAL client that delivers what the streaming service itself doesn’t: a native Linux app with solid desktop integration – albeit unofficially, of course. It’s the third unofficial client for Linux I’ve covered, joining High Tide and the Electron-based Tidal-Hifi. All exist as TIDAL doesn’t provideContinue Reading
Daniel Stenberg says the inflow of AI slop has become unsustainable for the curl security team to handle., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
This $549 rugged smartphone runs Android 16, launches Debian Linux as an app, and dual-boots Windows 11., Read More From It’s FOSSContinue Reading
LS Cable and System is investing $156 million in its manufacturing subsidiary in Querétaro, Mexico. The company says the funding will expand LSCMX production capacity and strengthen an integrated manufacturing and supply-chain platform across North America. LS Cable and System says the investment will turn LSCMX into an “energy andContinue Reading
Towing is a sore point for would-be EV adopters (as Ford belatedly realized, to its cost). The most elegant solution may not be to bulk up on batteries in the towing vehicle, but rather to electrify the tow itself. This approach holds great promise not only in trucking applications (seeContinue Reading
The deal was finalized Thursday, with TikTok announcing it had officially established the new U.S. venture., The deal was finalized Thursday, with TikTok announcing it had officially established the new U.S. venture., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Here’s what to know about the deal, which created a new TikTok U.S. joint venture., Here’s what to know about the deal, which created a new TikTok U.S. joint venture., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently revealed that the company had become the largest TSMC customer, a title formerly held by Apple . Naturally, being TSMC’s single biggest source of revenue has its privileges, and Apple reportedly enjoys many of them. For instance, Cupertino reportedly had priority access to TSMC’s most advanced process nodes, which isContinue Reading
The hype and madness surrounding 5G has always been pretty wild to watch. On one hand, wireless carriers spent years implying that 5G was some type of cancer curing miracle technology (it’s not). At the same time, oodles of conspiracy theorists, celebrities, and various grifters tried to claim 5G was a rampant health menaceContinue Reading
Overnight action made for a sticky situation in the candy factory On Call Some tech support jobs are sweet, and others go sour. Whatever taste they leave in your mouth, The Register celebrates them all each week in On Call – the reader-contributed column that shares your support experiences.…, ReadContinue Reading
Big Red gets to store data, advise on security, and store the ‘I’ll watch just one more video’ algo Made-in-China social network TikTok has announced the formation of a joint venture that will run its US operations, the condition lawmakers required for its flagship app to continue operating in America.…,Continue Reading