STKP28000400 is a 28TB desktop hard drive from Seagate’s popular Expansion family It includes Seagate’s Data rescue service should the drive fail to work Despite its massive capacity, it still features the now-obsolete USB-A port Best Buy has listed the Seagate STKP28000400 desktop hard drive as part of its well-known Expansion series, featuring an impressive […]
After Priest Owner Mimics Elon Musk’s Salute, Staff at Gaming News Site Quit
The writers at a gaming news website have quit en masse after their owner, a far-right priest named Calvin Robinson, imitated Elon Musk’s Nazi-like salute at an anti-abortion summit in Washington, D.C. A video of Robinson making the gesture quickly went viral, the priest was stripped of his license and he took to X to […]
New Law Would Create an ‘Internet Kill Switch’ to Fight Movie Piracy Sites
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a Democrat from California, introduced new legislation today that would let copyright holders force ISPs to block foreign websites hosting pirate streams of TV shows and movies. If passed, The Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act (FADPA) would create a regimented system for copyright owners to fight back against what Lofgren said was a […]
Have a problem with printing noise in your office space? Here are five quiet, ear-pleasing printers I could find
Quiet printers are specifically designed to reduce operational noise, providing a smoother and less intrusive user experience. In shared or compact spaces, a noisy device can disrupt productivity, making it essential to choose a model that minimizes sound without sacrificing performance. Whether you are looking for a small business printer or a home printer, sound […]
Books Written Without AI Can Now Receive New ‘Human Authored’ Certification
The Authors Guild, one of the largest associations of writers in America, is launching a new project to certify books that have been written by a human rather than a machine. The new “Human Authored” certification will help authors distinguish their work and let readers know what they are reading—and paying for—is something that was […]
U.S. Students Post Lowest Reading Scores in Decades
Eighth-grade students are averaging their lowest-ever reading scores since the Department of Education began tracking nationwide progress in 1992. The newly released results for the 2024 National Assessment of Student Progress paint a dim picture of reading skills among students who are on the verge of entering high school, even as the data shows that […]
In surprise move Microsoft announces DeepSeek R1 is coming to CoPilot+ PCs – here’s how to get it
Microsoft has announced that DeepSeek R1 is coming to Copilot+ machines It’ll run on-device, so will be less powerful than other versions of the model DeepSeek R1 will have three Copilot+ versions that will roll out over time DeepSeek has seriously shaken up the AI world with an LLM that is seemingly cheaper to train, […]
OpenAI Is Getting Into the Nuclear Weapons Game
Los Alamos National Laboratory and OpenAI announced a new partnership this morning that will be “focused on reducing the risk of nuclear war and securing nuclear materials and weapons worldwide.” Sam Altman of OpenAI announced the partnership during a company event this morning and Los Alamos confirmed it with a press release on its website. […]
The FAA Has No Clear Leader During the Worst Air Disaster in 16 Years
Last night a commercial airliner carrying 64 passengers collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Reagan International Airport in Washington D.C. This morning authorities said they’d pulled 27 bodies from the crash. They don’t expect to find any survivors. The plane was a 20-year-old Bombardier CRJ700 on its way […]
The best-value smartwatch works with Android and iPhone, and it just got a 26% price cut
I’m currently testing the CMF Watch Pro 2, and after just a few days with it, I’m convinced that Nothing’s marvellous wearable is the best cheap smartwatch out there, period. While I’m not quite ready to pen my full review, I’ve seen more than enough to recommend it to anyone, especially at this massive Amazon […]