FOSDEM 2026 returns to Brussels, Belgium at the end of this month (January 31 to February 1) with a schedule that leans heavily into the real-world pressures facing the FOSS community. Beyond the technical tracks that throngs of tech enthusiasts, developers and engineers come for is a set of keynoteContinue Reading
This landscape of gas and dust is busy birthing new stars. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, and K. Stapelfeldt (Jet Propulsion Laboratory); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America)) quick facts What it is: Lupus 3 (GN 16.05.2 and Bernes 149) molecular cloud Where it is: About 500 light-years away, in the constellation Scorpius When itContinue Reading
A new version of Linux system monitor Resources has been released with AMD NPU monitoring support, a change in memory calculation, and lower overall CPU usage. Resources 1.10 uses the AMD XDNA driver to show NPU (Neural Processing Unit) stats in real-time on AMD Ryzen chips. For this to showContinue Reading
The schism between Democratic environmental ideals and California voters’ anxiety about affordability, notably gas prices, were on full display during an environmental policy forum among some of the state’s top Democratic candidates for governor on Wednesday…Continue Reading
Film moves into post-production at Skywalker Sound with music by 70-piece orchestra…Read MoreContinue Reading
Portland State University Computer Science Professor Banafsheh Rekabdar is developing artificial intelligence to track astronaut’s personalized health data to send faster distress signals to Earth., Portland State University Computer Science Professor Banafsheh Rekabdar is developing artificial intelligence to track astronaut’s personalized health data to send faster distress signals to Earth.,Continue Reading
A new GNOME extension lets you add your own custom toggles to the Quick Settings menu, making it easier to run commands, scripts or service actions when you want. Custom Command Toggle lets you add up to 6 bespoke triggers to the Quick Settings menu, where they sit alongside regular systemContinue Reading
Five Years Ago This week in 2021, we looked at the future of net neutrality under the new interim FCC boss, and at how broadband monopolies continued to get money for networks they never fully deployed. Twitter got immunity from a banned user’s lawsuit thanks to Section 230, while dozensContinue Reading
As the United States Air Force continues to induct more stealth fighters steadily, the previous generation of fourth-generation air superiority jets continues to be retired or reassigned to ‘second-string’ duties. That goes for the Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle stationed in the United Kingdom, as well as others around the world,Continue Reading
The Airbus A380 is no longer in production, but the debate surrounding its design choices remains active, especially regarding the four engines that power the world’s largest passenger aircraft. Not many people know that the Airbus A380 comes with two engine options. What are these, and which Airbus A380 engineContinue Reading
It’s a modern interpretation of the vintage landline phone that was usually mounted on a kitchen wall in the 80s., It’s a modern interpretation of the vintage landline phone that was usually mounted on a kitchen wall in the 80s., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
GNOME’s window snapping is pretty basic, which is why extensions like Tiling Shell exist to fill the gap for Linux users managing multiple windows on their screens. The v17.3 update arrived this weekend with a focus on improving edge-tiling behaviour with a set of new edge tiling modes to control what happens whenContinue Reading
Tesla’s annual profit plunged to its lowest level since the pandemic five years ago as it lost the title of the world’s biggest electric vehicle maker to a Chinese rival and boycotts hammered sales…Continue Reading