In a nutshell: Discord is finally acknowledging a long-running problem: its Windows 11 app can quietly chew through far more RAM than it should. And with memory prices climbing again, users are paying ...

Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from executing. As Microsoft ...

After Donald Trump cruised to another term last fall, pundits across the media declared that the comedians-turned-podcasters within the so-called “manosphere” helped deliver him to the White House.

Big Tech has lost its way. At WIRED’s Big Interview event, Techdirt editor Mike Masnick and Common Tools CEO Alex Komoroske announced a manifesto designed to help the industry get back on track. Since ...

Former Google CEO Eric E. Schmidt predicted that artificial intelligence will be able to learn from itself within four years at a forum hosted by the Harvard Kennedy School on Monday, where he issued ...

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Japan recently broke from its G7 siblings and upheld its ban on same-sex marriage. The Tokyo court affirmed the nation's civil code limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples. It was the first and only ...

In a moving article for Quillette about Australia's failure to confront rising antisemitism, Jake Pinczewski describes the father-son duo that turned a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach into a ...

In the context of a rich discussion about human emotions and the threat response, a recent client asked me the question, “What is the difference between instinct and intuition?” Does this image engage ...

The price of eggs has nothing on the price of computer memory right now. Thanks to a supply crunch from the “AI” bubble, RAM chips are the new gold, with prices on consumer PC memory kits ballooning ...

WHEN JAPAN and China feuded over a set of disputed islands in 2010, China deployed a novel weapon. It imposed an unofficial ban on exports of rare earths, minerals used in everything from cars to ...