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2025 was a strange year for podcasts: I added four new shows but my overall listening time was down by about 50 percent year-over-year. I chalk that up to a big lifestyle change this past year in which we spent over half our time in Mexico City, where … Continue reading My Favorite Podcasts of 2025 ⭐
An anonymous reader shared this report from The Guardian:
A Texas father used the parental controls on his teenage daughter’s cell phone to find and help rescue her after she was kidnapped at knifepoint while walking her dog on Christmas, authorities … Continue reading Texas Father Rescues Kidnapped 15-Year-Old Daughter After Tracking Her Phone’s Location
Even after its acquisition by Qualcomm, the EFF believes Arduino “isn’t imposing any new bans on tinkering with or reverse engineering Arduino boards,” (according to Mitch Stoltz, EFF director for competition and IP litigation). While Adafruit’s managi… Continue reading Up Next for Arduino After Qualcomm Acquisition: High-Performance Computing
An anonymous reader shared this report from the CBC:
Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac says he may have been defamed by Google after it recently produced an AI-generated summary falsely identifying him as a sex offender. The Juno Award-winning musi… Continue reading Google’s ‘AI Overview’ Wrongly Accused a Musician of Being a Sex Offender
Laptop makers are facing record-setting memory prices next year. The site Notebookcheck catalogs how different companies are responding:
Sources told [Korean business newspaper] Chosun Biz that some manufacturers have signed preliminary contracts wi… Continue reading How Will Rising RAM Prices Affect Laptop Companies?
The Register reports on challenges facing Europe’s pursuit of “digital sovereignty”:
The US CLOUD Act of 2018 allows American authorities to compel US-based technology companies to provide requested data, regardless of where that data is stored glob… Continue reading Challenges Face European Governments Pursuing ‘Digital Sovereignty’
Windows 11 quietly shifted the way we manage apps, protect data, and interact with our devices in 2025. This episode reveals the must-try upgrades.
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Paul Thurrott is back to talk about everything that happened to Windows in 2025, and what that might hold for 2026.
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There’s a seemingly unending list of modifications or upgrades you can make to a 3D printer. Most revolve around the mechanical side of things, many are simple prints or small …read more Continue reading Cheetah MX4 Mini: A Pint-Sized 3D Printer Controller
The human harms of cyberattacks piled up this year, and violence expected to increase The knock-on, and often unintentional, impacts of a cyberattack are so rarely discussed. As an industry, the focus is almost always placed on the economic damage: the… Continue reading Death, torture, and amputation: How cybercrime shook the world in 2025