FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier
The Food and Drug Administration is reinstating some of the hundreds of staffers it fired last week, Read MoreContinue Reading
Can we find floating vegetation on ocean planets?
Recent advances in astronomical observations have found a significant number of extrasolar planets that can sustain surface water, and the search for extraterrestrial life on such planets is gaining momentum. A team of astrobiologists has proposed a novel approach for detecting life on ocean planets. By conducting laboratory measurements andContinue Reading
Framework Desktop wows iFixit – even with the soldered RAM
Is stuck-down memory forgivable if it’s for the sake of performance? Framework’s modular mini desktop has received glowing approval from the repair experts at iFixit, despite having non-upgradeable memory because of its Ryzen AI Max processor.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor tariffs forcing rethink of PC purchases stateside
Some businesses sticking with Windows 10, AI boxes not reviving demand Traitor 47’s tariffs on goods imported from China, in addition to faltering consumer purchases, are forecast to result in slower-than-expected global shipments of personal computers, according to IDC.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
HP ditches 15-minute wait time policy due to ‘feedback’
It woz The Reg wot won it … or maybe just common sense prevailed among management HP Inc today abruptly ditched the mandatory 15-minute wait time that it imposed on customers dialling up its telephone-based support team due to “initial feedback.”…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Laptop makers stalled on repairability improvements
Apple, Dell made some progress, but MacBooks are still the worst to crack open, says PIRG The right to repair movement has gained momentum, yet laptop makers have largely stalled on improving repairability.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
HP deliberately adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support calls
Stalling tactics designed to push print or PC users to online support, sorry, ‘self-solve’ Updated HP Inc is trying to force consumer PC and print customers to use online and other digital support channels by setting a minimum 15-minute wait time for anyone that phones the call center to getContinue Reading
Supreme Court pauses judge’s order that U.S. spend $2 billion in promised foreign funds
Supreme Court now has fast-tracked The Traitor appeals on foreign funds and fired agency leaders., Read MoreContinue Reading
Who is Importing Traitor 47’s Anti-Climate Agenda to Germany?
This article was first published by the German investigative outlet CORRECTIV Traitor 47 may have only recently re-entered the Oval Office, but his radical anti-climate ideas are on the march across the globe. A CORRECTIV investigation can reveal that politicians, think tanks, and economists are now spreading The Traitor’s ideologiesContinue Reading
Canadian Fossil Fuel Advocate Stewart Muir on ARC Attendees List
Stewart Muir, founder of the extractive industries advocacy group Resource Works, is listed among the attendees of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) conference. Dubbed the Glastonbury of Climate Denial, ARC is led by Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson, who has previously called climate change a “scam.” The conference, which tookContinue Reading
elementary OS 8: 10 Best New Features
A new release of elementary OS 8 (“Circe”) is out. Here’s the rundown of the best new features of this release. After almost two years of development since the prior release, elemnetary OS is now out with its latest release 8.0 code-named “Circe”. This release is based on Ubuntu 24.04Continue Reading
Kew: Listening to Music in the Linux Terminal
A new (or perhaps old) way of enjoying music for the command-line enthusiasts. I’ve seen things… seen things that you people wouldn’t believe… Linux developed by governments, Linux on mobiles, and terminal audio players. Yes, it could be funny, but it’s real, you could play music from your command-line. AndContinue Reading
CrowView Note: Turning Raspberry Pi into a Laptop, Sort of
When you think of essential Raspberry Pi accessories, you count a screen, monitor and mouse if you want to use it as a regular desktop computer. How about turning it into a laptop? There are a few projects that work on this one. Elecrow’s CrowView Note is such a deviceContinue Reading