How safe are the batteries in your e-bike or vape pen? Discover the risks of counterfeit lithium-ion cells and what you can do to stay safe.

How Bell Labs supported itself between moonshots

Enabling you to safely give AI agents the permissions they need, so they can give you the productivity you demand.

I've been studying the standard cell circuitry in the Intel 386 processor recently. The 386, introduced in 1985, was Intel's most complex pr...

Ubuntu Pro now supports LTS releases for up to 15 years through the Legacy add-on. More security, more stability, and greater control over upgrade timelines for enterprises. […]

(This is the first of a two-part series.  The second part can be found here.) I used to drink more caffeine than you do. That is almost certainly true.  From my college days (1985ff) through the en…

A new automated system will rely on biometrics to verify passengers who show up without a Real ID or passport.

In the coming decade, artificially intelligent agents with the ability to plan and execute complex tasks over long time horizons with little direct oversight from humans may be deployed across the...

A global group of researchers was unable to read the vote tally, after an official lost one of three secret code keys needed to unlock a hyper-secure election system.

Bibliography for directory <code>math/humor</code>, most recent first: 4 <a class='icon-not' href='/doc/math/humor/index#see-alsos'>related tags</a>, 200 <a class='icon-not' href='/doc/math/humor/index#links'>annotations</a>, & 66 <a class='icon-not' hre…

Google has resumed work on JPEG XL support in Chromium after removing it three years ago. A developer says the current version is feature complete and under review.

a few days after , we found the love letters, hidden away among his things. one of them said,

my parents were not a love match. at 27 and 26, they were e...

🚀 Automatically detect and migrate GitHub Actions workflows to `ubuntu-slim` for cost-efficient CI - fchimpan/gh-slimify

Today we’re introducing the proposal for the MCP Apps Extension (SEP-1865) to standardize support for interactive user interfaces in the Model Context Protocol.
This extension addresses one of the most requested features from the MCP community and builds…

AI-powered wizard for generating comprehensive technical specs and development plans.

Define the Collatz map Col on the natural numbers by setting Col(n) to equal 3n+1 when n is odd and n/2 when n is even. The notorious Collatz conjecture asserts that all orbits of this map eventually attain the value 1. This remains open, even if one is willing…

by Ian Wright // Silicon Valley's startup culture believes it's changing the world for the better. But in reality its culture is deeply unethical since it institutionalises theft on a global scale.

_posted by Stephen De Gabrielle and John Clements_ We are pleased to announce Racket v9.0 is now available from https://download.racket-lang.org/. **Racket 9.0 is here!** A major release is always exciting and Racket 9.0 is no exception in that it intr...

A visit to Kent reveals more people struggling with rising food bills and turning to food banks already suffering higher demand and fewer donations