http://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/0...-played-to-ais-strengths/I tried to explain OpenAIs solution more clearly than OpenAI did.Posted 1 week 4 days ago - 06/01/26
http://www.cnet.com/culture/ente...paramount-plus-june-2026/Also coming this June: the latest from Tyler Perry, the Tony Awards and much more.Posted 1 week 4 days ago - 06/01/26
http://www.cnet.com/roadshow/new...r-worth-it-to-save-money/Riding an e-scooter for quick errands and everyday trips can save you money on gas, but is it enough to make a difference? We show you how to do the math.Posted 1 week 4 days ago - 06/01/26
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/26...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedAmazon's "Subscribe & Save" program — for recurring purchasees — has triggered a new lawsuit, reports Oregon Live. "The lawsuit contends that after luring in customers with 'artificially low prices,' the world's biggest online retailer jacked up the prices in the months after their first shipments arrived." In some cases, the lawsuit claims that ...Posted 1 week 4 days ago - 06/01/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/computi...-fire-for-windows-on-arm/The new SoC promises class-leading performance for creation and gaming, and, of course, generative AI and agents.Posted 1 week 4 days ago - 06/01/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/...nswers-for-monday-june-1/Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 1.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://science.slashdot.org/stor...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feed"Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into drinking water without creating environmentally damaging brine," reports ScienceDaily. "Special laser-textured metal panels use sunlight to evaporate water while automatically moving salt deposits away from the working surface, preventing clogging. The process was successfully ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://news.slashdot.org/story/2...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedScienceAlert reports: In the molten ocean of iron churning in Earth's outer core, a section deep beneath the Pacific Ocean suddenly reversed direction and started moving eastward against the planet's usual westward flow. This happened in 2010, according to satellite measurements of Earth's magnetic field, and scientists are still trying to figure out what ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/2...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feed"Around 570 cables (plus a further 80 planned) carry between 95% and 99% of the world's intercontinental telecommunications data," reports CNN (since fiber cables offer speeds of terabits per second, carry much more data than satellite links). And "networks of green energy cables carrying electricity are also starting to sprawl across the world's seabeds." ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/home/energy-...ostats-my-complete-guide/Smart thermostats offer huge upgrades to home heating and cooling, with some surprising cost savings to boot.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://developers.slashdot.org/s...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedA historian-turned-software engineer warns that "so little is ever written down" by professional programmers in a new article for Fast Company: Perhaps there's an early design doc, but then it turns out that everything was substantially revised before work began. Maybe there are a few wiki pages explaining known issues, some of which were solved a long ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/apples-...-delayed-until-late-2027/Still, the glasses are regarded by company leadership as a top priority, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman writes.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://news.slashdot.org/story/2...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedAxios reports: The American Federation of Teachers, the second-largest teachers' union in the U.S., released a 10-point plan to introduce AI and screen-time guardrails in classrooms. The plan would limit AI use and ban screens for students in prekindergarten through second grade "unless there is a compelling reason," such as supporting students with ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/apples-...-delayed-until-late-2027/Still, the glasses are regarded by company leadership as a top priority, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman writes.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/...and-help-for-june-1-1808/Here are hints and the answer for today's Wordle for June 1, No. 1,808.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/...-and-help-for-june-1-820/Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for June 1 No. 820.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/...and-help-for-june-1-1086/Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for June 1, No. 1,086.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/...d-answers-for-june-1-616/Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 1, No. 616.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://entertainment.slashdot.or...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedDisney's Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu "suffered a catastrophic 70% drop in its second weekend," reports Variety, suggesting the movie isn't finding audiences "beyond an aging group of core fans." "Despite playing on far more screens, The Mandalorian and Grogu landed in third place on weekend charts behind Backrooms and Obsession." (described as ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/culture/ente...ngle-worth-talking-about/I thought this would be my laundry-folding show, but it's too good for that.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://hardware.slashdot.org/sto...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedAlmost a fifth of the earth's population lives in Africa. And Africa's next generation of power projects "is increasingly being built around solar and wind power and battery storage," reports the Associated Press, "as governments and investors shift away from coal and large hydropower dams in search of cheaper, faster and more reliable electricity." The ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/service...nal-friendly-soccer-free/Carlo Ancelotti's Seleo continues its World Cup 2026 build-up with a warm-up against Los Canalero at the Maracana.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/...e-if-you-wait-until-july/The transition from Samsung Messages to Google Messages is simple if you start now and a headache if you wait until July.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://news.slashdot.org/story/2...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feed"In the future, AI agents will be able to find one another using the Domain Name System (DNS), instead of crawling about and probing ports or checking configured resources," writes The Register. InfoWorld writes that "numerous proprietary agent registries are on the market, but the Linux Foundation suggests we simply extend the distributed, open Domain ...Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
http://www.cnet.com/tech/service...riendly-soccer-game-free/The USMNT continues its World Cup preparations with a challenging warm-up clash against the Lions of Teranga.Posted 1 week 5 days ago - 05/31/26
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