A new remote access service called StarDesk is launching with a focus on low-latency performance for gaming and work. Its core pitch is a multi-layered security model with true end-to-end encryption. The service aims to connect any device while keeping session content private from the company itself
Desktop Linux has improved dramatically, but it’s not for everyone. From software compatibility to official support, there are still significant hurdles for the average user. Here’s a critical look at the downsides.
The head of Embark Studios is once again defending the use of AI voice tech in the hit game Arc Raiders. He argues it’s a tool for efficiency and quality, not for replacing jobs, even as some voice actors criticize the practice.
The debate over remote work is over. Data shows hybrid work patterns have been flat since 2022, making it the new permanent reality. This forces a major shift in how companies build their offices and tech ecosystems for the long haul.
The Linux kernel’s built-in AES cryptography library is in for a significant performance overhaul. A new patch series aims to unify optimized code paths and deliver speedups across the board, from hardware acceleration to a leaner software fallback.
Researchers are repurposing the gene-editing tool Crispr to combat influenza. The approach uses a Cas13 enzyme delivered via nasal spray to cut and disable the flu virus’s RNA. This could lead to both a treatment and a preventative measure.
Scientists are using AI to model coastal threats and engineer natural solutions. The work is critical as sea levels rise and storms intensify.
According to Fortune, the AI-driven market rally has pushed the S&P 500 up 79% since late 2022, fueled by massive infrastructure spending. Tech giants are planning to hike capital expenditures by 34% to around $440 billion, while concerns about an AI bubble spiked in late 2024.
The founders of West Co are taking on the “terrible devastation” wrought by social media. Their first app, Tangle, asks users about their daily intentions.
After years of leading teams and advising executives, an AI strategist realized most people fail not from unclear goals, but from exhausted capacity. She now starts the year by asking how she wants to work, not what she wants to achieve.
