QuickTime Turns 34 On Dec. 2, QuickTime turned 34, and despite its origins in Apple's chaotic 1990s (1991 to be exact), "it's still the backbone of video on our devices," writes Macworld's Jason Snell. That includes MP4 and Apple's immersive video formats for Vision Pro. From the report: By the late '80s and early '90s, digital audio had been thoroughly integrated into Macs. (PCs needed add-on cards to do much more than issue beeps.) The next frontier was video, and even better, synchronized video and audio. Ther… The Best Printers for Home and Office: Brother, HP, and More It's a boring tool, but you need one. Here are the best home printers we have tested, from ink tank to lasers. AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tested on Canadian city's 'watch list' of faces Police in Edmonton, Canada, have started a pilot project using AI-equipped body cameras to detect faces on a "high risk" watch list How Australia became the testing ground for a social media ban for young people From nascent policy idea in one state to passing federal parliament in just days, it’s been a whirlwind journey for the world-first legislation that will take effect from 10 December In late 2023, the South Australian premier’s wife put down a book she had been reading. It was Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation. “[She] said to me you better bloody do something about this ... and then we got … A new Dropbox alternative just dropped the price for a 1TB lifetime subscription TL;DR : Get a 1TB FileLu Cloud Storage lifetime subscription on sale for $149.99. Many of the most popular cloud storage platforms only give you the option for monthly or yearly subscriptions, but either way, it’s a cost you’re never done paying. If you want a way out, FileLu is a newer cloud storage platform that’s offering a 1TB lifetime subscription for $149.99 (reg. $350). This plan gives you… From silos to strategy: What the era of cloud 'coopetition' means for CIOs With AWS and Google announcing multi-cloud interconnectivity, the onus is on CIOs to establish guardrails as digital walls crumble. Apple announces executive transitions Apple today announced that Jennifer Newstead will become Apple’s general counsel on March 1, 2026, following a transition of duties from Kate Adams. Huawei patent reveals DUV method to replicate 2nm-class chipmaking without EUV A newly released filing from China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) shows Huawei submitted a patent in June 2022 outlining a method to achieve 2nm-class metal line patterning using only deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography — potentially bypassing US export restrictions on advanced tools. The reports the technique can create metal pitches under 21nm, a requirement typically me… I Let Reddit Choose My Wedding Dress — and They Got It Right Sometimes it’s easier to talk to strangers, which might explain why the platform has become an increasingly popular resource for wedding planning. |
How Home Assistant Leads a 'Local-First Rebellion' It runs locally, a free/open source home automation platform connecting all your devices together, regardless of brand. And GitHub's senior developer calls it "one of the most active, culturally important, and technically demanding open source ecosystems on the planet," with tens of thousands of contributors and millions of installations. That's confirmed by this year's "Octoverse" developer survey... Home Assistant was one of the fastest-growing open source projects by contributors, ranking al… AI in CI/CD pipelines can be tricked into behaving badly AI agents embedded in CI/CD pipelines can be tricked into executing high-privilege commands hidden in crafted GitHub issues or pull request texts. Researchers at Aikido Security have traced the problem back to workflows that pair GitHub Actions or GitLab CI/CD with AI tools such as Gemini CLI, Claude Code Actions, OpenAI Codex Actions or GitHub AI Inference. They found that unsupervised user-supp… Netflix co-CEO reportedly discussed Warner Bros. deal with Trump Will Netflix’s $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. get approval from federal regulators? While Paramount was assumed to be the frontrunner to acquire the storied movie studio thanks to CEO David Ellison’s connections to the Trump administration, new reporting in Bloomberg and The Hollywood Reporter suggests that Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos met with President […] How Fast Can 2025's Fastest SUV Go? While you may not perform as a serious contender in a race, the fastest SUV of 2025 will still hit a top speed that may surprise you for its size. Palmer Luckey details the role of AI in US military operations Anduril Industries founder Palmer Luckey joins ‘Fox News Sunday’ to discuss how artificial intelligence could reshape modern warfare and how the U.S. military is using the technology for strategic advantage. Chinese cyberspies target VMware vSphere for long-term persistence Chinese state-sponsored threat actors are backdooring VMware vCenter and VMware ESXi servers with a malware program written in Go, allowing them to maintain long-term persistence in victim networks. According to a joint report by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) organizations from … Online child safety advocates urge California lawmakers to increase protections While child safety advocates agree progress was made at the state capital this year to protect children online, they argue there's still a long way to go and plan to fight for more protections when legislators reconvene in January. Beyond The Black Box: Practical XAI For UX Practitioners Explainable AI isn’t just a challenge for data scientists. It’s also a design challenge and a core pillar of trustworthy, effective AI products. Victor Yocco offers practical guidance and design patterns for building explainability into real products. A very human vision for going all-in on AI It's easy to think about AI as a sort of existential battle between human and machine. Maybe it will be, someday, in a Skynet sort of way. But there are also lots of people trying to figure out how to use AI not as a replacement for human creativity and thinking but as a tool […] |
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