Games Run Faster On SteamOS Than Windows 11, Ars Testing Finds - An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Nearly a decade ago, Ars te... -

Games Run Faster On SteamOS Than Windows 11, Ars Testing Finds - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Nearly a decade ago, Ars testing found that Valve

#windows

Casino Lights Could Be Warping Your Brain To Take Risks, Scientists Warn - ScienceAlert reports: Casino lighting could be nudging gamblers to be more reckl... -

Casino Lights Could Be Warping Your Brain To Take Risks, Scientists Warn - Slashdot

ScienceAlert reports: Casino lighting could be nudging gamblers to be more reckless with their money, according to a new study, which found a link...

#science

Massive DDoS attack delivered 37.4TB in 45 seconds, equivalent to 10,000 HD movies, to one victim IP address — Cloudflare blocks largest cyber assault ever recorded - Cloudflare says that it blocked the 7.3 Tbps of junk traffi... -

Tom

Massive DDoS attack delivered 37.4TB in 45 seconds, equivalent to 10,000 HD movies, to one victim IP address — Cloudflare blocks largest cyber assault ever recorded

This is the largest DDoS attack ever on record, so far.

#cybersecurity #techindustry

SoftBank's Son Pitches $1 Trillion Arizona AI Hub - An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi... -

SoftBank

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son is envisaging setting up a $1 trillion industrial complex in...

#business

The 16-Billion-Record Data Breach That No One's Ever Heard of - An anonymous reader quotes a report from Cybernews: Several collections of login c... -

The 16-Billion-Record Data Breach That No One

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Cybernews: Several collections of login credentials reveal one of the largest data breaches in history, to...

#security

Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says - The app was supposed to be banned in the US after its Chinese owner refused to sell it by... -

Donald Trump to extend US TikTok ban deadline, White House says

The app was supposed to be banned in the US after its Chinese owner refused to sell it by a January deadline.

'Firefox Is Dead To Me' - Veteran columnist Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols declared that Firefox was "dead" to hi... -

'Firefox Is Dead To Me' - Slashdot

Veteran columnist Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols declared that Firefox was "dead" to him in a scathing opinion piece Tuesday that cites Mozilla

#firefox

Why Ukraine is one of the world's most digital countries - Despite the war, Ukraine has developed of the most advanced systems for digital governmen... -

Ukraine: Why it has one of the most digital governments

Despite the war, Ukraine has developed of the most advanced systems for digital government services.

Amazon's Return-to-Office Mandate Sparks Complaints from Disabled Employees - An anonymous reader shared this report from Bloomberg: Amazon's hard-line stance... -

Amazon

An anonymous reader shared this report from Bloomberg: Amazon

#it

Windows 95 testing almost stalled due to cash register overflow - Microsoft veteran on breaking down numbers at the computer store Windows 95 will soon tur... -

Windows 95 testing almost stalled from cash reg overflow

: Microsoft veteran on breaking down numbers at the computer store

‘This is coming for everyone’: A new kind of AI bot takes over the web - As consumers switch from Google search to ChatGPT, a new kind of bot is scraping data for... - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/06/11/tollbit-ai-bot-retrieval/

This A.I. Company Wants to Take Your Job - Mechanize, a San Francisco start-up, is building artificial intelligence tools to automat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/technology/ai-mechanize-jobs.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #laborandjobs #mechanizeai #start-ups #googleinc

China orders trial of aged care robots that can cook, clean, and provide emotional support - Elon Musk suggested this to Beijing years ago China’s Ministry of Industry and Informatio... -

China orders trial of aged care robots that can cook, clean

: Elon Musk suggested this to Beijing years ago

ICANN waves hands in protest at AFRINIC election arrangement - Worries lawyers overseeing poll may have disqualifying entanglements The Internet Corpora... -

ICANN calls for officials to be replaced before AFRINIC poll

: Worries lawyers overseeing poll may have disqualifying entanglements

China’s asteroid-and-comet hunter probe unfurls a ‘solar wing’ - PLUS: Hitachi turns greybeards into AI agents; Tiananmen anniversary censorship; AWS in T... -

China

Asia in brief: Plus: Hitachi turns graybeards into AI agents, Tiananmen anniversary censorship, AWS in Taiwan, and more!

Mozilla Criticizes Meta's 'Invasive' Feed of Users' AI Prompts, Demands Its Shutdown - In late April Meta introduced its Meta AI app, which included something called a D... -

Mozilla Criticizes Meta

In late April Meta introduced its Meta AI app, which included something called a Discover feed. ("You can see the best prompts people are shari...

#facebook

Schneier tries to rip the rose-colored AI glasses from the eyes of Congress - DOGE moves fast and breaks things, and now our data is at risk, security guru warns in he... -

Schneier to House: AI fawning obscures security concerns

: DOGE moves fast and breaks things, and now our data is at risk, security guru warns in hearing

Is Trump Unveiling a Crypto Wallet? His Associates Say Yes. His Sons Say No. - The back-and-forth over a potential Trump cryptocurrency wallet on Tuesday exposed rifts ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/technology/trump-crypto-wallet-sons-rift.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #trumpmedia&technologygroup #computersandtheinternet #worldlibertyfinancial #mobileapplications #trumpbarron(2006-) #bitcoin(currency) #trumpericf(1984-) #entrepreneurship #virtualcurrency #trumpdonaldj

Is the AI Job Apocalypse Already Here for Some Recent Grads? - "This month, millions of young people will graduate from college," reports the New... -

Is the AI Job Apocalypse Already Here for Some Recent Grads? - Slashdot

"This month, millions of young people will graduate from college," reports the New York Times, "and look for work in industries that ha...

#ai

A new SSD form factor can house a staggering 1,000,000 GB of storage – E2 drives could store 11,000 4K movies with 80W power draw - E2 is a new flash form factor ... -

Tom

A new SSD form factor can house a staggering 1,000,000 GB of storage – E2 drives could store 11,000 4K movies with 80W power draw

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#pccomponents #storage #ssds