Collaborate Disseminate
[Kert Gartner]’s ASCII Aquarium turns a cheap yellow display (CYD) into a tiny simulated aquarium, complete with ASCII sea creatures each with their own behaviors. There’s all kinds of options …read more Continue reading Adorable ASCII Aquarium Lives On Your Desk
Wireshark release 4.6.6 fixes 1 vulnerability and 11 bugs.
Last month saw a world first, reports Electrek. Wind and solar generated more power globally than gas:
According to new analysis from independent energy think tank Ember, wind and solar produced 22% of the world’s electricity in April 2026, compared t… Continue reading Wind and Solar Generated More Power Than Gas Globally in April
“For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from an internal Microsoft email address typically used for sending legitimate account alerts,” TechCrunch reports:
[The scammers] have been able to … Continue reading Scammers Are Abusing an Internal Microsoft Account to Send Spam Links
If Google Chrome is showing a Print preview failed error or the preview is not working while printing a document, here is what you can do to get rid of this problem. As there could be numerous reasons, we have enlisted some of the most common causes an… Continue reading Print preview failed or not working in Chrome
The It’s FOSS blog has news about the Linux Vendor Firmware Service, which gives hardware vendors a secure portal to upload firmware updates “which can then be downloaded and installed by users through clients such as GNOME Software or fwupdmgr.” (Orig… Continue reading Lenovo, Dell, and HP Financially Support Linux Vendor Firmware Service
[Ken Shirriff] does some of the most interesting teardowns. This time, he’s looking at a French-built minicomputer called the Mitra 125 MS from around 1980. In particular, it was the …read more Continue reading Spacelab’s Mitra 125 MS
Julian Lim reports: The hardest part of crypto security used to be keeping private keys away from hackers. In France, the problem has moved much closer to home. A new report says roughly 70% of documented wrench attacks against crypto holders and their… Continue reading France Sees More Violent Attacks on Crypto Holders Than Any Other Country
Developers for several top videogames have joined unions under the Communication Workers of America — including Call of Duty, Fallout, Overwatch, Diablo and World of Warcraft. Last month workers on the online game Magic: The Gathering Arena team … Continue reading More Videogames Developers Consider Unionization – Some Spurred By Changes to Remote Work Policies
Some people who have a hankering to run GEM/TOS applications might just fire up an emulator, or maybe coax an old Motorola 68k-based Atari ST system back to life. Then …read more Continue reading Meet the Raven: an Atari Clone Computer Based on the Motorola 68060