Archive of Stories for Last 7 days

No Standard iPhone 18 Launch This Year, Reports Suggest 9
IDC Estimates Apple Shipped Just 45,000 Vision Pros Last Quarter 31
Some of Your Cells Are Not Genetically Yours 30
Medal 'The Cult of Costco' 74
Iran Offers To Sell Advanced Weapons Systems For Crypto 32
Medal 'IPv6 Just Turned 30 and Still Hasn't Taken Over the World, But Don't Call It a Failure' 116
Medal Medal DHS Says REAL ID, Which DHS Certifies, Is Too Unreliable To Confirm US Citizenship 170
Public Domain Day 2026 Brings Betty Boop, Nancy Drew and 'I Got Rhythm' Into the Commons 29
European Space Agency Acknowledges Another Breach as Criminals Claim 200 GB Data Haul 18
The Man Taking Over the Large Hadron Collider 27
You Can't Trust Your Eyes To Tell You What's Real Anymore, Says Instagram Head 60
Waymos Are Now Coming For Your Coveted San Francisco Parking Spots 54
UK Company Sends Factory With 1,000C Furnace Into Space 50
NASA's Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts 34
Medal Heart Association Revives Theory That Light Drinking May Be Good For You 78
Warren Buffett Retires As Berkshire Hathaway CEO After 55 Years 46
Stewart Cheifet, Computer Chronicles Host, Dies At 87 15
Tech Startups Are Handing Out Free Nicotine Pouches to Boost Productivity 72
DarkSpectre Hackers Spread Malware To 8.8 Million Chrome, Edge, and Firefox Users 12
OpenAI Is Paying Employees More Than Any Major Tech Startup in History 24
Trump Administration Removes Three Spyware-Linked Execs From Sanctions List 33
France Targets Australia-Style Social Media Ban For Children Next Year 21
NJ's Answer To Flooding: It Has Bought Out and Demolished 1,200 Properties 59
NASA Craft To Face Heat-Shield Test on Its First Astronaut Flight Next Year 18
JPMorgan Says Javice Firms Billed Millions Just for 'Attendance' 17
Net Neutrality Was Back, Until It Wasn't 8
Poor Sleep Quality Accelerates Brain Aging 36
Slashdot Asks: Your Favorite 2025 Movies, TV Shows and Books? 46
Can Colossal's Genetically Engineered Animals Ever Be the Real Thing? 23
California To Require All School Districts To Restrict Student Smartphone Use by 2026 39
Finland Seizes Ship Suspected of Severing Undersea Cable To Estonia 40
China Demands Netherlands 'Correct Mistakes' Over Seized Chipmaker as Auto Supply Crunch Deepens 33
Medal Medal US Measles Cases Surpass 2,000, Highest in 30 Years: CDC 155
NYC Inauguration Bans Raspberry Pi, Flipper Zero Devices 42
Denmark's Main Postal Carrier Ends Letter Delivery 41
Medal Medal Israel Deploys World's First Drone Defense Laser 154
Cheap Solar Is Transforming Lives and Economies Across Africa 27
Medal Medal 'Foreign Tech Workers Are Avoiding Travel To the US' 207
First Gaming Handheld With a Folding Screen 3
'2025 Was the Year of Creative Bankruptcy' 23
India Overtakes Japan As 4th-Largest Economy 32
Groq Investor Sounds Alarm On Data Centers 13
China Mandates 50% Domestic Equipment Rule For Chipmakers 6
Medal Toronto Man Outruns Streetcars To Show Up Sluggish Transit Network 136
Cybersecurity Employees Plead Guilty To Ransomware Attacks 17
Despite a Record Year, Airlines Are Grappling With Big Challenges 31
Singapore Study Links Heavy Infant Screen Time To Teen Anxiety 5
France Pushes Back Plastic Cup Ban By Four Years 42
New York's MetroCard Era Ends After 31 Years 61
The Problem With Letting AI Do the Grunt Work 54
Malaria Shows No Sign of Stopping 80
Nepal To Scrap 'Failed' Mount Everest Waste Deposit Scheme 54
Camera Makers Went Weird in 2025 - and That's Exactly What the Shrinking Industry Needed 15
Some Audiobooks Are Outselling Hardcovers 26
Life in a Shrinking Japan 38
Medal Medal 'One of America's Most Successful Experiments Is Coming to a Shuddering Halt' 278
22 Million Affected By Aflac Data Breach 26
Meta Just Bought Manus, an AI Startup Everyone Has Been Talking About 33
PhDs Can't Find Work as Boston's Biotech Engine Sputters 44
Researchers Make 'Neuromorphic' Artificial Skin For Robots 7
Russian Enthusiasts Planning DIY DDR5 Memory Amidst Worldwide Shortage 47
Fedora Continued At The Forefront Of Upstream Linux Innovations In 2025 35
'Pull Over and Show Me Your Apple Wallet' 62
Tough Job Market Has People Using Dating Apps To Get Interviews 41
Sam Altman Offers $555K Salary To Fill Most Daunting Role In AI 25
Nvidia Takes $5 Billion Stake In Intel Under September Agreement 31
China Drafts World's Strictest Rules To End AI-Encouraged Suicide, Violence 34
Stingless Bees From the Amazon Granted Legal Rights in World First 51
After a Decade of Dead Ends, $70 Million Rides on Locating Flight MH370 26
How Windows 10 Earned Its Good Reputation While Planting the Seeds of Windows 11's Problems 39
Medal Americans Are Watching Fewer New TV Shows and More Free TV 67
GOG and CD Projekt Founder Acquires 100% Ownership of GOG 9
VC Sees AI-generated Video Gutting the Creator Economy 49
'Why Academics Should Do More Consulting' 43
Medal 'I Switched To eSIM in 2025, and I am Full of Regret' 95
Job Apocalypse? Not Yet. AI is Creating Brand New Occupations 63
Global Hotel Groups Bet on Customer Loyalty To Beat Online and AI Agents 25
LG Launches UltraGear Evo Gaming Monitors With What It Claims is the World's First 5K AI Upscaling 22
UK Accounting Body To Halt Remote Exams Amid AI Cheating 20
Ask Slashdot: What's the Stupidest Use of AI You Saw In 2025? 60
60 Game Workers Form First Ubisoft Union in North America 21
Breach Forces Ubisoft to Take 'Rainbow Six Siege' Offline 34
Medal AI Chatbots May Be Linked to Psychosis, Say Doctors 81
Rob Pike Angered by 'AI Slop' Spam Sent By Agent Experiment 54
There Was Some Good News on Green Energy in 2025 40
'No Happy Ending for Movie Theatres', Argues WSJ - No Matter Who Wins Warner Bros. 72
Did Tim Cook Post AI Slop in His Christmas Message Promoting 'Pluribus'? 23
Medal Texas Father Rescues Kidnapped 15-Year-Old Daughter After Tracking Her Phone's Location 133
Up Next for Arduino After Qualcomm Acquisition: High-Performance Computing 26
Medal Google's 'AI Overview' Wrongly Accused a Musician of Being a Sex Offender 78
How Will Rising RAM Prices Affect Laptop Companies? 53
Challenges Face European Governments Pursuing 'Digital Sovereignty' 57
Is Dark Energy Weakening? 66
Medal Medal Sal Khan: Companies Should Give 1% of Profits To Retrain Workers Displaced By AI 145
Medal Military Planners Dread the Arctic, 'Where Drones Drop Dead and GPS Goes Haywire' 115
OpenAI is Hiring a New 'Head of Preparedness' to Predict/Mitigate AI's Harms 42
Researchers Show Some Robots Can Be Hijacked Just Through Spoken Commands 24
New Runtime Standby ABI Proposed for Linux Like Microsoft Windows' 'Modern Standby' 59
Medal Is Russia Developing an Anti-Satellite Weapon to Target Starlink? 140
NVIDIA Drops Pascal Support On Linux, Causing Chaos On Arch Linux 49
Waymo Updates Vehicles to Better Handle Power Outages - But Still Faces Criticism 65
Open Source Initiative Estimates the 'Top Open Source Licenses in 2025' 13
Japan Votes to Restart World's Biggest Nuclear Plant 15 Years After Fukushima Meltdown 70
Should Physicists Study the Question: What is Life? 87
Free Software Foundation Receives 'Historic' Donations Worth Nearly $900K - in Monero 24
Video Call Glitches Evoke Uncanniness, Damage Consequential Life Outcomes 52
Taiwan's iPass Releases Floppy Disk Pre-Paid Cash Card 17
Medal Medal Toll Roads Are Spreading in America 165
Rocket Crashes in Brazil's First Commercial Launch 20
Mesh Networks Are About To Escape Apple, Amazon and Google Silos 31
Driverless Future Gains Momentum With Global Robotaxi Deployments 28
Medal NASA Chief Says US Will Return To Moon Within Trump's Second Term 130
New York To Require Social Media Platforms To Display Mental Health Warnings 37
FFmpeg Developer Files DMCA Against Rockchip After Two-Year Wait for License Fix 49
Indian IT Was Supposed To Die From AI. Instead It's Billing for the Cleanup. 40
As AI Companies Borrow Billions, Debt Investors Grow Wary 43
The Economic Divide Between Big and Small Companies Is Growing 42
Medal Medal Retreating From EVs Could Be Hazardous For Western Carmakers 270
AI's Hunger For Memory Chips Could Shrink Smartphone and PC Sales in 2026, IDC Says 27
China Launches $21 Billion Venture Capital Funds To Invest in 'Hard Technology' 28
Medal Medal 'Memory is Running Out, and So Are Excuses For Software Bloat' 149
Cursor CEO Warns Vibe Coding Builds 'Shaky Foundations' That Eventually Crumble 54
Medal Apple's App Course Runs $20,000 a Student. Is It Really Worth It? 13