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In the comments on my recent post on books on the history of maths Fernando Q. Gouvêa jumped in to draw attention to the book Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others, which he coauthored with William P. Berlinghoff. I had not come across this book before, as I noted in my post I gave up reading general histories of maths long ago, so, I went looking and came across the following glowing recommendation: “Math Through the Ages is a treasure, one of the best history of math
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Mark Klein, the former AT&T employee who helped expose the fact that the National Security Agency was spying on vast amounts of internet traffic in the U.S. during the mid-2000s, died in Oakland, California, on March 8 at the age of 79, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Klein’s cause of death was pancreatic cancer. Klein was an internet technician for AT&T in San Francisco and had recently retired when he read a New York Times article in late 2005 about mass surveillance of Ameri
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The Hera probe has swung around Mars, using the planet’s gravitational pull to fling itself toward its asteroid target. During its brief rendezvous with the Red Planet, Hera caught a glimpse of the less-seen side of Mars’ smaller, tidally-locked moon as it orbited its home planet. The European Space Agency (ESA) launched its Hera mission on October 7, 2024, to inspect the damage caused by NASA’s DART mission (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) when it smashed into an asteroid to redirect its orb
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With any season of Black Mirror, you know you’re going to be getting some familiar themes—namely, technology causing terror, unease, nightmares, and very occasionally artificial bliss—but in the show’s current Netflix era, you’re also getting an A-list cast to go with all those “the grim future is now” fears. The streamer just shared a new trailer for Black Mirror‘s six-episode seventh season, along with a release date (April 10), and some new names joining what was already a ridiculously talent
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What is the best internet provider in Chandler? According to CNET’s broadband experts, Cox is the best internet service provider overall for most households in Chandler because of its wide coverage area. If you compare, Quantum Fiber and Verizon 5G Home Internet are also solid picks (plans start at $30 a month). Most of it depends on what's available in your area. T-Mobile is another close competitor to Verizon in Chandler, with prices starting at $35 when bundled with eligible phone plans. We
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is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. With so many AI companies launching chatbots, Google is leveraging its biggest competitive advantage to make Gemini stand out: Search. With personalization enabled, Gemini can now automatically analyze your query to see if referring to your Search history can “enhance” its response. The feature is powered by the Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experiment
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For years, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been promising an affordable electric vehicle, likely priced at $25,000, as a way to broaden the appeal of plug-in vehicles. He first mentioned it in a 2018 interview with YouTuber Marques Brownlee, saying “a $25,000 car, that’s something we can do.” Then in 2020, at the company’s first Battery Day event, he speculated that Tesla could eventually produce upward of 20 million of these vehicles in a year — or roughly twice the current production of Toyota, GM, o
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Forward-looking: Samsung is expected to unveil its next-generation foldables at its Unpacked event in July. A new rumor suggests that the event could also mark the debut of the South Korean tech giant's first bone conduction headphones, alongside the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7. The information comes from prolific tipster Ice Universe, who claims that the rumored device will feature an Open Wireless Stereo design, unlike the Galaxy Buds. This means the headphones will rest outside the ear cana
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Pressure grows to hold secret Apple data privacy hearing in public 40 minutes ago Share Save Tom Singleton Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images US politicians, civil rights campaigners and the BBC are all calling for a High Court hearing about a data privacy row between Apple and the UK government to be held in public. The tech giant is taking legal action after the Home Office demanded the right to access customer data protected by its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) programme. Apple c
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Intel shares popped more than 16% after the struggling chipmaker named Lip-Bu Tan its new CEO and Wall Street cheered the turnaround attempt. Tan previously served as CEO of chip software maker and Intel supplier Cadence Design Systems , and will rejoin the board after departing last year. He replaces interim co-CEOs David Zinsner and MJ Holthaus who took the helm of the company after former CEO Pat Gelsinger's ousting in December. The news brings an end to a tumultuous period for the once ico
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The Department of Defense has proudly announced that two active-duty US military officers will be launching on board SpaceX's upcoming Crew-10 mission to return NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. Air Force major Nichole Ayers and US Army colonel Anne McClain — both NASA astronauts — will be joining Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Takuya Onishi and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov on the mission. "The Department of Defense is proud to have multiple branches, and two
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Microsoft unveiled its Copilot for Gaming initiative, an AI gaming sidekick that will enhance player experiences on Xbox. The company is showing a demo of the sidekick where you can verbally ask questions about controlling the game experience and the companion will answer them for you. Fatima Kardar, corporate vice president of gaming AI and Jason Ronald, VP Next Generation at Microsoft, discussed in a video the idea of developing CoPilot for gaming, starting with a debut in preview on mobile
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Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Patronus AI announced today the launch of what it calls the industry’s first multimodal large language model-as-a-judge (MLLM-as-a-Judge), a tool designed to evaluate AI systems that interpret images and produce text. The new evaluation technology aims to help developers detect and mitigate hallucinations and reliability issues in multimodal AI applications. E-commerce
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google Play Games will soon be available on AMD-powered PCs and laptops. Previously, the service only supported dedicated GPUs and Intel integrated graphics. All mobile games will be added to Play Games on PC by default, with new tools for developers to optimize their titles. Update, March 13, 2025 (12:45 PM ET): In a statement to Android Authority, Google clarifies that this effort is about expanding compatibility with AMD hardware: Google Play Games
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Meta will start testing its Community Notes model, with which it's replacing human fact checkers , on Facebook, Instagram and Threads in the US on March 18. Notes won't appear publicly on posts right away. The company wants to make sure the writing and rating system is working as intended before the notes start showing up for everyone. Things will work in a similar way to Community Notes on X, Meta says, with the idea that users bring extra context to posts that could use more explanation, clar
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In 2022, I wrote a news story about Notion and its then-new AI feature. I didn’t know it then, but that article would be a preview of my career moving forward. First, because I would eventually start reporting on the AI industry full-time, and second because Notion became my go-to notetaking app — primarily first for work, but quickly thereafter for much of my digital life. Perhaps ironically, it wasn’t the AI features that convinced me to make the switch. Instead, what I’ve come to appreciate
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . Finding the perfect laptop without breaking the bank isn’t as hard as you might think. These days, the best cheap laptops still pack a lot of punch, offering great features without a premium price tag. Whether you need a laptop for work, school, streaming or just staying connected, the
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Dear Apple, As you know, your Apple Watch SE is not new. The second generation came out in September 2022 alongside the Series 8 and the first iteration of the Ultra. You’ve given the iPhone, all models of the iPad, AirPods, MacBooks and both the flagship and premium smartwatches updates since then — but not the budget smartwatch. Last month, my editors asked me to see how the Watch SE stacks up in 2025 and I was happy to oblige. I love getting my hands on novel tech, analyzing, evaluating and
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A steady stream (sorry) of expansions has helped keep the terrific PowerWash Simulator in the zeitgeist over the last couple of years, but developer FuturLab has been beavering away on a sequel as well. You won't have to wait too long for it either, as PowerWash Simulator 2 is slated to debut later this year. The follow-up has a fresh campaign mode that picks up from where the first game left off, new locations to make scum-free, enhanced soap(!) and the option to customize your home base, whic
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GitLab released security updates for Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE), fixing nine vulnerabilities, among which two critical severity ruby-saml library authentication bypass flaws. All flaws were addressed in GitLab CE/EE versions 17.7.7, 17.8.5, and 17.9.2, while all versions before those are vulnerable. GitLab.com is already patched, and GitLab Dedicated customers will be updated automatically, but users who maintain self-managed installations on their own infrastructure wi
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Sony Bravia X90L 98 inch TV Adam Breeden/ZDNET Sony has announced that it has developed a brand new display system capable of far better color reproduction than conventional LED and OLED screens. The details behind this technology are rather complicated, so I'm going to break things down and simplify much of the information. Also: I changed these 6 TV settings to drastically speed up its performance (and why they work) Referred to as "New RGB LED," this panel tech can individually control the
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Google Google Gemini has introduced a conversational AI assistant to understand users' needs conversationally. But what if, in addition to understanding what you say, it could also understand you from your everyday interactions with your device? Now it can. Also: AI agents aren't just assistants: How they're changing the future of work today On Thursday, Google unveiled Gemini with Personalization, an experimental, opt-in experience that allows users to connect Gemini to their Search history
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ZDNET Google went from being a dark horse in the AI space to a frontrunner with its Gemini offerings. To keep up that momentum, Google is announcing a slew of Gemini updates that will enhance the AI assistant's overall experience -- including for free users. Also: AI agents aren't just assistants: How they're changing the future of work today On Thursday, Google announced that it was making two of its most popular features available to all users: Deep Research and Gems. Both of these features
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The MSPM0C1104 measure only 1.38 mm² and yet is a fully-featured microcontroller. TI Texas Instruments has officially unveiled the MSPM0C1104, which it claims to be the world's smallest microcontroller. This remarkable device measures a mere 1.38 mm², which is only slightly larger than a flake of black pepper. The MSPM0C1104 is a wafer chip-scale package microcontroller (MCU) that is 38% smaller than existing alternatives, making it an ideal solution for applications where board space is at a
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Jack Wallen/ZDNET ZDNET's key takeaways The Piccolo N150 This eight-inch laptop has a nice display, enough power for most use cases, and even runs Linux well. The keyboard on the N150 is a challenge to get used to. If given the opportunity, I would much rather use a desktop over a laptop or phone. Don't get me wrong, I'm glad I have my Android, but typing on phones has never been easy for me. I like touch typing and I'm very good at it (I should be, given how much I write). Also: 6 obscu
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ebrublue10/Getty Images Cybercriminals are weaponizing artificial intelligence (AI) across every attack phase. Large language models (LLMs) craft hyper-personalized phishing emails by scraping targets' social media profiles and professional networks. Generative adversarial networks (GAN) produce deepfake audio and video to bypass multi-factor authentication. Automated tools like WormGPT enable script kiddies to launch polymorphic malware that evolves to evade signature-based detection. These c
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By Ralph Furman. HackerNews Discussion This January, I attended the Joint Mathematics Meeting (JMM), themed "We Decide Our Future: Mathematics in the Age of AI." It was a veritable buffet of talks and connections, and I found myself rushing across the convention hall to go between sessions in fields I'm close to (eg: modular forms), new areas I was delighted to dig into (eg: knowledge graphs), and the many talks on AI for math. Jointly organized by the American Mathematical Society (AMS) and t
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A facility designed to store and recover a fuel used for nuclear fusion is set to be built. United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Italian energy company Eni have partnered to construct the facility - thought to be the world's largest - at the Culham science campus in Oxfordshire. Tritium is a radioactive form of hydrogen which is heated and forced together to make a heavier particle during nuclear fusion. The new tritium fuel cycle facility, which will recover and re-use the part
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(Bloomberg) -- OpenAI has asked the Trump administration to help shield artificial intelligence companies from a growing number of proposed state regulations if they voluntarily share their models with the federal government. Most Read from Bloomberg In a 15-page set of policy suggestions released on Thursday, the ChatGPT maker argued that the hundreds of AI-related bills currently pending across the US risk undercutting America’s technological progress at a time when it faces renewed competit
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When you think of artists who’ve helped define the look of contemporary DC Comics, there’s few quicker examples you can think of than Jorge Jiménez. From his days working on comic book spins on the then-nascent DC/CW TV universe, all the way to his blockbuster work on Superman, Batman, and Justice League, Jiménez’s bold, clean style has been the vanguard of DC’s modern era—and now some of his best DC work yet is going to make its way into your hands. io9 can exclusively reveal that the next com
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