Anger Foot review [85/100] (www.pcgamer.com)
Using AMD FSR 2 as a starting point, Arm engineers have developed an upscaler that should help boost performance or save battery life. (www.pcgamesn.com)
The new Intel Lunar Lake Battlemage GPU is nearly twice as fast as the Valve handheld gaming PC in this Geekbench Vulkan benchmark leak. (www.pcgamesn.com)
Upscaling Face-Off: FSR 3.1 vs DLSS 3.7/ XeSS 1.3 - Has AMD Improved? (yt.artemislena.eu)
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GNOME Foundation Announces Transition of Executive Director | Holly Million stepping down after 10 months (foundation.gnome.org)
GNOME announced an interim director of Richard Littauer, who joined last week....
Tux on Canvas [template] (canvas.fediverse.events)
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'Microsoft killed my online life,' Microsoft is reportedly banning Palestinians in the U.S. for life for calling relatives in Gaza (www.windowscentral.com)
A BBC investigation reveals that Microsoft is permanently banning Palestinians in the U.S. and other countries who use Skype to call relatives in Gaza.
The AI-focused COPIED Act would make removing digital watermarks illegal (as well as training any kind of AI on copyrighted content) (www.theverge.com)
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a new bill to make it easier to authenticate and detect artificial intelligence-generated content and protect journalists and artists from having their work gobbled up by AI models without their permission....
TIL: There was an animated tv show based on the children's book series Busytown called The Busy World of Richard Scarry (en.wikipedia.org)
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Calling all cool antifash people to defecate on this shitstain on canvas (canvas.fediverse.events)
Android 15 beta has an optional desktop mode (www.theregister.com)
Senior official says Netanyahu holding up hostage-truce deal with new demands (www.timesofisrael.com)
Channel 12 quotes officials as saying that they believe Netanyahu is trying to delay a deal because he is likely to lose his coalition over the deal, with far-right parties vowing to quit if the agreement goes through.
Rivers becoming 'reservoirs of disease' warn Suffolk scientists (www.bbc.com)
Scientists say “a reservoir of disease” is being created after discovering bacteria that naturally occur in rivers are becoming resistant to antibiotics due to the impact of sewage....
TIL about Lloydminster, a Canadian town that lies within two provinces but is a single municipality (en.wikipedia.org)
Crooks Steal Phone, SMS Records for Nearly All AT&T Customers. (krebsonsecurity.com)
F-35 Deliveries Finally Cleared To Resume, New Jets Will Be Limited To Training (www.twz.com)
Tama (cat) (en.wikipedia.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17496560
Is there a way to know by checking all of the boxes, if it's safe to swim here? (green2.kingcounty.gov)
My friends keep begging me to go swimming at this location. I’ve been told by locals that it’s not a wise decision. I was wondering how I can tell? I don’t think it’s about bacteria, but more there are a ton of boats, planes and former industrial waste in the area. Can I tell from these tests?...
Pixel 9 Pro XL leak shows glossy sides & matte back, compared to Pixel 9 [Gallery] (9to5google.com)
The Made by Google leaks continue today with somebody getting hands-on with the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro XL.
Nike Pledged to Shrink Its Carbon Footprint. It Just Slashed the Staff Charged With Making That Happen. (www.propublica.org)
Eight years ago, the world’s largest sports apparel brand made a bold commitment. Nike was embarking on what it called a moonshot: doubling its business while halving its impact on the warming planet....
Wear OS 5 prepares to add support for UWB ahead of Pixel Watch 3 launch (www.androidauthority.com)
Code within the Wear OS 5 Developer Preview suggests that the upcoming update will add support for toggling UWB on supported smartwatches.
Two Reporters Covering Education in the Midwest Followed the Money … to a School in New York (www.propublica.org)
Students from 13 states and Puerto Rico — including Michigan and Indiana in the Midwest — went to Shrub Oak this past school year. Families’ decisions to cross state borders for an education often come after they have struggled to find a place for their children. For journalists, this trend and its impact are not easy to...
NC wilderness camp challenges decision to revoke license after boy’s death (www.wbtv.com)
Linus Torvalds says RISC-V will make the same mistakes as Arm and x86 (www.tomshardware.com)
NATO: From Cold War Defensive Coalition to Global Military Behemoth (scheerpost.com)
