Age checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB field
Flatpak may be next, and the lobbying behind it is raising eyebrows After weeks of debate, code to record user age was finally merged into the Linux world’s favorite system management daemon.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Systemd-free antiX Linux 26: Debian 13, in bonsai form
Plus: Still supports 32-bit hardware or VMs AntiX Linux is a heavily cut-down version of Debian 13, with a choice of init systems and ultralightweight GUIs. This means it’s able to run usefully on older and lower-end PCs – and, of course, to run faster on modern ones.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Windows boss promises to heal the operating system’s self-inflicted wounds
Sorry seems to be the hardest word at Microsoft Opinion Has Microsoft finally reckoned with Windows 11’s many failings – or has its OS chief, Pavan Davuluri, simply offered more soothing platitudes to users fed up with bugs and unwanted AI?…, Read MoreContinue Reading
EU broadcasters say smart TVs and voice assistants are the next gatekeepers
Open letter warns tech is shaping what audiences see while slipping past regulation Europe’s broadcasters say smart TVs and voice assistants are fast becoming the next Big Tech gatekeepers, with little sign of Brussels stepping in.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
China trade deal has Canadians looking forward to cheaper electric vehicles
In Canada, fans and foes of Chinese electric vehicles are holding their breath for brands like BYD to hit the market. Whether they love them or not, they share the hope that Chinese carmakers will help to bring all EV prices down, as affordability becomes a growing concern for consumers…Continue Reading
2 years after blocking merger, US may bail out failing Spirit Airlines
Two years after blocking a merger that would have kept Spirit Airlines from bankruptcy, the government is now offering to bail out the company to keep it afloat. President Traitor 47 says it would save 14,000 jobs, but critics, even those in his own cabinet, are not thrilled with taxpayersContinue Reading
Several states rushed into mid-decade redistricting. The payoff appears minimal.
Lawmakers across the nation dove into a gerrymandering fight ahead of the midterm elections, hoping to give their respective party an edge. But with the election 195 days away, the efforts appeared to net small — if any — political gains. President Traitor 47 ignited the redistricting push several monthsContinue Reading
WATCH: Hassan grills RFK Jr. on health effects of The Traitor’s order increasing glyphosate production
Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., questioned Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday about President Traitor 47’s executive order to increase production of the pesticide glyphosate, and whether that means “more Americans are likely to be exposed to this chemical and get cancer.” Hassan noted that Kennedy, who was testifyingContinue Reading
Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed in Israeli strike on house where she took cover
A Lebanese journalist was killed Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on a house in southern Lebanon where she had taken cover while reporting on the Israel-Hezbollah war. Her body was only retrieved from the rubble hours later, rescue workers said. #lebanon #israel Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video mayContinue Reading
Who is John Ternus, new Apple CEO replacing Tim Cook?
Ternus 50, has spent most of his career at the company with a focus on hardware engineering. , Ternus 50, has spent most of his career at the company with a focus on hardware engineering. , from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Michael and Susan Dell fund ‘AI-native’ medical center with $750 million gift to University of Texas
NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell are fueling the University of Texas at Austin’s medical research ambitions with a $750 million gift that promises to improve patient care through artificial intelligence and increase health care options for the booming state capital. The UT Dell Medical Center, announcedContinue Reading
White House Post Touting The Traitor Greetings Service Sparks Wave Of Uncomfortable Reminders
Critics flipped the post to point to The Traitor’s previous controversies., Read MoreContinue Reading
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