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SD cards finally expected to hit 4TB in 2025 (arstechnica.com)

U.S. military has shot down Iranian drones (www.nbcnews.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14262290...

How Gen Z Is Becoming the Toolbelt Generation (www.wsj.com)

More young workers are going into trades as disenchantment with the college track continues, and rising pay and new technologies shine up plumbing and electrical jobs...

Khronos Releases OpenXR 1.1 to Further Streamline Cross-Platform XR Development (www.khronos.org)

The Khronos® Group, an open consortium of industry-leading companies creating advanced interoperability standards, announces the immediate availability of the OpenXR™ 1.1 specification. This release evolves the widely adopted OpenXR open API standard for high-performance, cross-platform access to VR, AR, and mixed reality...

The Best Moment in Deep Space Nine's Greatest Episode Is a Punch Left Unthrown (gizmodo.com)

Israel court orders Palestinian families' removal from Sheikh Jarrah (www.middleeasteye.net)

An Israeli court has ordered the forced removal of three Palestinian families from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah, the Palestinian neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem, Wafa news agency has reported....

Beijing half marathon organizers investigate Chinese runner's controversial win (www.nbcnews.com)

Video of the race appeared to show three African runners slowing down to let home athlete He Jie finish first, confusing Chinese viewers....

Ubisoft is reportedly revoking The Crew licenses following shutdown (twitter.com)

I would normally not link to a tweet, but it’s from the YouTuber who is behind the global campaign that aims to prevent games companies from killing games people paid for:...

Life hack (lemmy.ml)

Alleged cryptojacking scheme consumed $3.5M of stolen computing to make just $1M (arstechnica.com)

Protesters demand Georgia government withdraw proposed 'Russian law' (www.bbc.com)

Linux 6.10 To Merge NTSYNC Driver For Emulating Windows NT Synchronization Primitives (www.phoronix.com)

Going through my usual scanning of all the “-next” Git subsystem branches of new code set to be introduced for the next Linux kernel merge window, a very notable addition was just queued up… Linux 6.10 is set to merge the NTSYNC driver for emulating the Microsoft Windows NT synchronization primitives within the kernel for...

Joel Cauchi named as Bondi Westfield attacker who stabbed shoppers (www.theguardian.com)

Police believe 40-year-old Queensland man suffered from mental health problems and had only moved to Sydney a month ago...

Riot Games talk Vanguard anti-cheat for League of Legends and why it's a no for Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com)

This also applies to Valorant. I know a lot of people look down on both games, but it’s still unfortunate for Linux to lose access to such a popular game....

Bet there's a real story like this out there somewhere (sh.itjust.works)

Gaza: UN experts deplore use of purported AI to commit ‘domicide’ in Gaza, call for reparative approach to rebuilding (www.ohchr.org)

GENEVA (15 April 2024) – UN experts today deplored the purported use of artificial intelligence (AI) and related military directives by Israel in occupied Gaza leading to an unprecedented toll on the civilian population, housing, vital services and infrastructure....

Breezy Weather: An open-source, privacy-friendly Android weather app forked from the now-unmaintained Geometric Weather (f-droid.org)

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Chinese government intensifies extrajudicial mechanisms to rapidly expand web of relentless – and often illegal - policing operations around the globe, rights group claims (safeguarddefenders.com)

Cross posted from: feddit.de/post/11142335...