KDE Plasma, a beloved desktop environment for Linux, is making a significant change. By early 2027, it will stop supporting X11, the older display server protocol. This shift is not sudden. Most users already use Wayland, the newer protocol, so the impact will be minimal. The transition will happen with the release of KDE Plasma 6. 8. Currently, the latest version i...
IBM, a tech giant based in New York, offers a wide range of services and solutions. With a market value of over $284 billion, it's considered a mega-cap stock. This means it's one of the biggest and most influential companies in the tech industry. Recently, IBM's stock has been on a rollercoaster. It dropped 6. 7% from its highest point in the past year, which was $...
Weather updates in Canada are getting a makeover. Environment Canada has introduced a new color-coded system to help people understand weather warnings better. This system uses yellow, orange, and red to show how serious the weather might be. Yellow means be cautious, orange means be prepared, and red means danger is near. This change is part of a bigger effort to m...
Security Matters (SMX) PLC, an Irish company, saw its stock price jump by nearly 48% in after-hours trading on Wednesday. This surge came after the company showcased its molecular identity technology at the DMCC Precious Metals Conference in Dubai. The tech embeds invisible markers into materials, which remain intact even after melting, recasting, storage, and transp...
In a world where hate and conspiracy theories are on the rise, a new study shows that AI chatbots might be a powerful tool to fight these issues. The research, backed by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), found that short conversations with AI chatbots can change people's beliefs about antisemitic conspiracy theories. The study involved 1, 224 adults in the U. S. who...
AI is changing the way we work and run businesses. Marc Andreessen, a well-known venture capitalist, believes that AI tools can act as personal coaches, mentors, and advisors. He thinks AI can help people make better decisions and improve their work. In a recent interview, Andreessen pointed out that AI is becoming more accessible. Many AI tools are free and can be ...
Tracking things underwater is tough. The water is full of stuff that makes it hard to see clearly. Sonar videos, which are used to see underwater, have problems like similar-looking backgrounds and changing visuals. This makes it difficult for regular tracking models to work well. A new model called OFDTrack is trying to fix these problems. It uses something called ...
The Ice Age is often seen as a simple time with snow and big animals. But the new series "Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age" on Apple TV+ shows a more complex world. This world had big changes in climate, animals moving around, and strange creatures trying to survive. The show moves from the time of dinosaurs to the Pleistocene. This was a time when the Earth had big chan...
In a move to make crypto transactions safer, Real X International Holding has teamed up with Cobo. This partnership aims to bring bank-level security to crypto payments and asset management. Real X is known for its PerasPay platform, which lets users buy, sell, and spend major cryptocurrencies like BTC and ETH. It also offers services for businesses to manage crypto ...
The U. S. government has long kept a lid on UFO sightings, but a new documentary is lifting that veil. "The Age of Disclosure" shines a light on what some believe is an 80-year cover-up of non-human intelligence. The film features interviews with high-ranking officials, including Senator Marco Rubio, who have encountered unexplained phenomena. The documentary sugges...