Doublespeed Hack Reveals What Its AI-Generated Accounts Are Promoting
Doublespeed Hack Reveals What Its AI-Generated Accounts Are Promoting - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Doublespeed, a startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) that uses a phone farm to manage at...
Video Game Hardware Sales Had a Historically Bad November In the US
Video Game Hardware Sales Had a Historically Bad November In the US - Slashdot
U.S. video game hardware spending fell 27% year over year in November to $695 million, according to market analyst company Circana. "This is th...
Another Starship Clone Pops Up In China
Another Starship Clone Pops Up In China - Slashdot
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Ars Technica: Every other week, it seems, a new Chinese launch company pops up with a rocket ...
MIT Grieves Shooting Death of Renowned Director of Plasma Science Center
MIT Grieves Shooting Death of Renowned Director of Plasma Science Center - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Guardian: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) community is grieving after the "shockin...
Senate Confirms Billionaire Entrepreneur Jared Isaacman As New NASA Chief
Senate Confirms Billionaire Entrepreneur Jared Isaacman As New NASA Chief - Slashdot
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Politico: The Senate on Wednesday approved Jared Isaacman for the top job at NASA -- an unpre...
The Oscars Will Abandon Broadcast TV For YouTube In 2029
The Oscars Will Abandon Broadcast TV For YouTube In 2029 - Slashdot
The Academy has struck a multi-year deal to move the Oscars to YouTube starting in 2029, ending decades on ABC and making the ceremony free to stre...
Meta 'Pauses' Third-Party Headset Program
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Meta has paused its third-party Horizon OS headset program, effectively canceling planned VR headsets from Asus and Lenovo as it refocuses on "...
Netflix To Add Soccer Video Game Based On FIFA World Cup Next Year
Netflix To Add Soccer Video Game Based On FIFA World Cup Next Year - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Netflix on Wednesday said it will add a soccer simulation title to its gaming portfolio, as the s...
GitHub Is Going To Start Charging You For Using Your Own Hardware
GitHub Is Going To Start Charging You For Using Your Own Hardware - Slashdot
GitHub will begin charging $0.002 per minute for self-hosted Actions runners used on private repositories starting in March. "At the same time,...
Linux Kernel Rust Code Sees Its First CVE Vulnerability
Linux Kernel Rust Code Sees Its First CVE Vulnerability - Slashdot
Longtime Linux developer Greg Kroah-Hartman announced that the Linux kernel has received its first CVE tied to Rust code. Phoronix reports: This f...