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theodp writes: America’s National Football League announced that beginning with the 2025 season, Sony’s Hawk-Eye virtual measurement technology will assess and identify first downs after a ball spot. Sony’s Hawk-Eye virtual measurement technology, whic… Continue reading NFL Adopts Sony’s ‘Virtual Measurements’ for Football’s First Downs
It’s “a milestone for Meta AI and for open source,” Mark Zuckerberg said this weekend. “For the first time, the best small, mid-size, and potentially soon frontier [large-language] models will be open source.”
Zuckerberg anounced four new Llama LLMs … Continue reading In ‘Milestone’ for Open Source, Meta Releases New Benchmark-Beating Llama 4 Models
If Clive Sinclair’s genius in consumer electronics was in using ingenious hacks to make cheaper parts do greater things, then his Amstrad competitor Alan Sugar’s was in selling decade-old technology …read more Continue reading An Amstrad PCW Receives A Bit Of Love
It was long-time Slashdot reader uninet who argued “Apple Needs a Snow Sequoia.” (That is, Apple needs an upgrade to MacOS Sequoia that’s like it’s earlier “Snow Leopard” upgrade to “Leopard” OS — an upgrade that’s “all about how little it added … Continue reading Forget ‘Snow Sequoia’. Now I’m Cheering for Better Linux Hardware
The error code 0x80070006 with the message “Something went wrong and your PIN isn’t available” usually occurs in Windows 11/10 when there is a problem with the Windows Hello PIN system. Various reasons, such as corrupt system files, a misco… Continue reading Error 0x80070006, Something went wrong and your PIN isn’t available
“I started working on Voyager in 1977,” the Voyager mission’s project scientist told Gizmodo Saturday in a new interview. “It was my first job out of college.”
35 years later, a Voyager probe became the first spacecraft to cross into interstellar spa… Continue reading After 48 Years, Voyager Scientist Confronts the Mission’s Final Years
“I started working on Voyager in 1977,” the Voyager mission’s project scientist told Gizmodo Saturday in a new interview. “It was my first job out of college.”
35 years later, a Voyager probe became the first spacecraft to cross into interstellar spa… Continue reading After 48 Years, Voyager Scientist Confronts the Missions Final Years
Tinder “is experimenting with a chatbot that claims to help users improve their flirting skills,” notes Washington Post internet-culture reporter Tatum Hunter. The chatbot is available only to users in the United States on iPhones for a limited time, a… Continue reading New Tinder Game ‘Lets You Flirt With AI Characters. Three of Them Dumped Me’
News4Jax reports: A 20-year-old Palm Coast man linked to a massive cybercriminal gang pleaded guilty in a Jacksonville federal courtroom Friday morning to charges including conspiracy and wire fraud. Noah Urban faced charges in two separate federal cas… Continue reading Florida man known as “King Bob” pleads guilty to charges related to cryptocurrency theft
[Georges Gagnerot] has been trying to emulate iOS and run iPhone software in a virtual environment. There were a few choices, and qemu-t8030 had a number of interesting features that …read more Continue reading Emulating iPhone on QEMU