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GitHub Copilot's Token Pricing Sparks Developer Revolt
Microsoft's GitHub Copilot swapped flat-rate billing for token-based pricing. Developers warn costs will soar, sparking backlash and trust concerns.
HP firmware update bricks five-year-old printer, customer alleges
A Quebec resident alleges HP remotely disabled his five-year-old OfficeJet 4650 via firmware update.
Female Founders Gain Alternative to VC With Reg CF Platform AQi
A PayPal veteran and a Navy officer launched AQi, an SEC-registered crowdfunding platform for women-led startups. It uses Regulation Crowdfunding to bypass traditional VC barriers.
Sony’s Older High-End Cameras Hit Record Lows as New Model Arrives
Sony’s A7R V and A7R IV cameras drop to record-low prices as the A7R VI launches, offering high resolution at a steep discount.
Security Experts Question IPv6 Zone ID Design in Web URLs
IPv6 zone identifiers in URLs create security and usability problems. Critics call the feature a mistake. Network engineers and browser developers are affected.
Laptop Makers Return to 8GB RAM as Component Costs Bite
Dell and Acer introduced new laptops with 8GB RAM at Computex, reversing the 16GB trend. The shift aims to keep prices low amid ongoing component shortages.
Bluetooth Flaw in Popular Soundbar Enables Remote Code Execution
A $280 soundbar from Creative Technologies has a vulnerability allowing attackers within Bluetooth range to execute code on connected PCs. Users should update firmware immediately.
Microsoft Unveils Desktop AI Dev Box That Runs 120B-Parameter Models Locally
Microsoft's Surface RTX Spark Dev Box lets developers run large AI models on local hardware with 128GB unified memory, bypassing cloud costs. The device challenges the per-token pricing model that has dominated AI economics since ChatGPT's launch.
PyTorch Custom Operations Give Developers Deeper Control Over Model Performance
PyTorch's custom operation support lets developers write optimized CUDA kernels, balancing research flexibility with production efficiency.
Startups bet on getting people offline with games and DIY computers
Startups like Board and cyberdeck creators are gaining traction by promoting offline activities and DIY computing.
NSA Deploys Anthropic's AI for Offensive Cyber Operations, Report Finds
A report claims the NSA is using Anthropic's Claude Mythos for cyberattacks, with half a dozen engineers embedded inside the agency.
Facial Recognition Error Leads to False Arrest Lawsuit in Florida
A Florida man is suing police after a facial recognition system wrongly flagged him as a child luring suspect. The lawsuit says officers ignored evidence he was 300 miles away.
The Hidden Cost of AI: Workers Spend Hours Correcting Automation Errors
Employees spend over six hours weekly correcting AI errors, a hidden cost that fuels job frustration and challenges assumptions about automation's productivity benefits.
Open Source Office Suite Euro-Office 1.0 Sparks Debate Over Microsoft Compatibility
Euro-Office 1.0 launches as a cloud-based open-source alternative to Microsoft 365, but LibreOffice backers criticize its reliance on Microsoft document formats, reigniting tensions over sovereignty versus compatibility.
Tokenized Stock Promises on Crypto Platforms Leave Investors Empty-Handed
Crypto platforms promised users access to SpaceX IPO shares via tokenized stocks. The offerings never materialized, raising questions about unregulated investment products.
Traditional Game Development Faces New Pressure From AI-Assisted Coding
A veteran web-based sports sim developer highlights the growing tension between code craftsmanship and the rise of AI-generated 'vibe coding' in game development.
Google Earth Brings Its Flight Simulator to the Browser, No Install Required
Google Earth's flight simulator, once a hidden Easter egg in the desktop app, is now available on the web. Users can fly an F-16 or Cirrus SR22 directly in their browser without any downloads.
Spacex Valuation Surges Past $2.6 Trillion Briefly Overtaking Amazon
SpaceX's valuation hit $2.6 trillion in secondary trading, briefly surpassing Amazon. The $1 trillion surge reflects investor confidence in the space economy and Starlink's potential.
VoiceDraw Lets Engineers Sketch System Designs by Speaking Aloud
A new tool called VoiceDraw lets engineers create system architecture diagrams using voice commands, aiming to speed up design and documentation.
Self-Driving Toilet Targets Mobility Challenges in Aging Population
Yueban's self-driving Xiaoban toilet uses LIDAR and sensors to aid elderly and disabled users. Priced at $4,300 in China, it addresses mobility challenges in aging populations.