Month: June 2025
Tanks, guns and face-painting
Of all the jarring things I’ve witnessed on the National Mall, nothing will beat the image of the first thing I saw after I cleared security at the Army festival: a child, sitting at the controls of an M119A3 Howitzer, being instructed by a soldier on how to aim it,…
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No Kings: protests in the eye of the storm
As President Donald Trump kicked off a birthday military parade on the streets of Washington, DC, what’s estimated as roughly 2,000 events were held across the US and beyond — protesting Trump and Elon Musk’s evisceration of government services, an unprecedented crackdown by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and countless…
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Legendary video card maker that powers Las Vegas Sphere debuts dual GPU graphics card with 8 display ports
Matrox returns with dual-GPU card built for synchronized multi-display setups A380 Octal supports up to eight 5K screens and high-end audio Quad version offers fewer outputs, less power, for simpler installations One of Nvidia’s earliest rivals, Matrox was well known in the 1990s for its high-quality graphics cards. Although it…
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The great AI underemployment push is laid bare – more qualified specialists are now actively seeking unskilled jobs, research says
Report warns a college degree no longer guarantees skilled work in today’s AI-powered global job economy Remote jobs, once seen as offering freedom, now trap professionals in cycles of digital underemployment Middle-level professionals are taking side gigs to survive while tech roles remain out of reach The global job market…
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The return of the OG: Chinese firm wants to Androidify the BlackBerry Classic and sell it for $400, with Passport and KEYone to follow
Zinwa Q25 revives BlackBerry Classic with modern hardware and software Original screen and keyboard remain in this updated 2025 Android phone Q20 Conversion kit and full Q25 handset both expected to ship in August Chinese company Zinwa Technologies is preparing to bring back the BlackBerry Classic (also known as the…
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Hackers are using Google.com to deliver malware by bypassing antivirus software. Here’s how to stay safe
Attackers use real Google URLs to sneak malware past antivirus and into your browser undetected This malware only activates during checkout, making it a silent threat to online payments The script opens a WebSocket connection for live control, completely invisible to the average user A new browser-based malware campaign has…
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