History tells us that polite incrementalism and political kowtowing will prevail at Cop30 – even as catastrophe unfolds around us As world leaders gather in Brazil this year for Cop30 – the first Amazonian Cop – it’s worth doing a quick reality check on how we are collectively tracking to...
Nvidia’s DGX Spark mini AI PC can run Cyberpunk 2077, but performance is expectedly poor
Redditor Retrotom says he was able to get the game running on his DGX Spark using Box64, an x86-to-ARM translation layer that lets users run x86_64 Linux programs on non-x86 Linux systems. To get started, he compiled Box64 v0.3.8 with the BOX32 and BOX32_BINFMT options, installed Steam using the included......
FBI is investigating the shadowy owner of web snapshot service Archive.today
Archive.today recently revealed a subpoena showing that the FBI is seeking the website's owner. The bureau asked Tucows, a Canadian company and one of the world's largest domain registrars, to provide extensive information on the anonymous customer behind the web snapshotting service and all its aliases, including the owner's name,......
Terraforming startup wants to save sinking cities with robot-powered land lifts
San Rafael is sinking into the ocean. The small city just north of San Francisco is already three feet below sea level and is sinking about half an inch per year. The city's elevation and proximity to the Bay increase its risk of flooding, particularly from rising sea levels. Read...
Microsoft apologizes for upselling Copilot bundles, offers refunds to millions of users
Microsoft recently began sending apologetic emails to millions of its Australian customers. The company is contacting subscribers of its Microsoft 365 Personal and Family plans to provide details about more affordable options. Redmond has also offered refunds to customers who renewed their cloud subscriptions in 2024 without being informed of......
Tesla shareholders approve $1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk
Tesla shareholders have approved a compensation package worth nearly $1 trillion for CEO Elon Musk. Results announced Thursday at the annual shareholder meeting in Austin, Texas, showed that roughly 75 percent of voting shares supported the plan, which ties Musk's pay to ambitious long-term stock and operational milestones. Read Entire...
Apple is gearing up for an M5 Ultra chip, and the Mac Studio might get it first
Apple is reportedly preparing to refresh the Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra options. While the new mid-tier desktops do not yet have a confirmed release window, they could serve as the debut devices for Apple's upcoming top-tier SoCs. Read Entire Article
AMD’s Lisa Su confirms 2026 arrival of 2nm Venice Epyc CPUs and Instinct MI400 accelerators
AMD's data center roadmap became clearer this week as the company confirmed plans to launch its next-generation Epyc Venice processors and Instinct MI400 accelerators in 2026. The upcoming lineup represents a major technological leap for the chipmaker, reinforcing its momentum in high-performance computing and AI infrastructure. Read Entire Article
RAM shortages could derail Nvidia’s RTX 50 Super series launch plans
Tech outlet Uniko's Hardware reports that Nvidia may cancel its long-rumored RTX 50 Super series graphics cards due to ongoing GDDR7 VRAM shortages – a development that could also drive up prices for currently available GPUs. If accurate, this would mark one of the most significant consequences of the ongoing......
Star Trek TNG fans, make it build: Lego reveals the $400 USS Enterprise-D with nine minifigures
Star Trek: TNG had a lasting effect on the kids (and adults) who loved the adventures of Captain Jean-Luc Picard and crew during the late 80s and 90s. Read Entire Article