Inventor of NTP protocol that keeps time on billions of devices dies at age 85

Dave Mills created NTP, the protocol that holds the temporal Internet together, in 1985.

Chrome updates Incognito warning to admit Google tracks users in “private” mode

Warning added to Chrome Canary as Google settles Incognito class-action suit.

AI poisoning could turn open models into destructive “sleeper agents,” says Anthropic

Trained LLMs that seem normal can generate vulnerable code given different triggers.

The 5 most interesting PC monitors from CES 2024

Lines keep blurring between work and play screens, and OLED overwhelms.

How you shake that wrapped Christmas gift reveals what you’re trying to learn

We can tell if it's about how many objects are inside, or the shape of those objects.

Linux distros are about to get a killer Windows feature: The Blue Screen of Death

Systemd is used by Debian, Arch, Fedora, Ubuntu, and many downstream distros.

Nothing Phone says it will hack into iMessage, bring blue bubbles to Android

Upstart Android OEM hopes Apple won't immediately shut the project down.

Nothing Phone says it will hack into iMessage, bring blue bubbles to Android

Upstart Android OEM hopes Apple won't immediately shut the project down.

Dealmaster: Apple iPads, HP printers, OLED TVs, robo vacuums, and more

From 4K screens to robot cleaning machines, you'll find serious savings below.

Gigabyte BIOS update outs next-gen AMD Ryzen APUs with upgraded Radeon GPUs

Desktop APUs with good iGPUs are useful for tiny PCs and low-budget builds.