Ideal for office automation, the Asus Chromebook Plus CX3402 benefits from a powerful processor and, above all, Chrome OS, which is still just as smooth and easy to use. This Chromebook is currently available in a practical package for 399.99 euros instead of 449.99 euros at Darty. Last October, Chromebook Plus, new generation ChromeOS laptops, … [Read more…]
China approves 105 online games after draft restrictions lead to massive losses – The Associated Press
BANGKOK (AP) — China’s Press and Publication Administration has approved 105 new online games and said it fully supports the industry after proposed restrictions last week led to massive losses for investors in major game makers. The National Press and Publication Administration released a statement on its social media account WeChat on Monday saying the … [Read more…]
Tout Debord “Pensées Noires” (Detriti Records, October 27, 2023) – MUZZART – Muzzart
All Debord, led by Leonid Diaghilevhas already been awarded Muzzart. Today it is time again, Black thoughts on Christmas Day because forced joy at the end of the year is not my thing and what’s more, the content is worth listening to at length. “Nichego ne budet sovsem”, rhythmic and littered with dissonant guitars, captures … [Read more…]
Memories of 2022 echo at Midway Airport as nearly 200 flights are delayed, shaking travelers' nerves
Hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed late Saturday and early Sunday as dense fog blanketed the Chicago area, leaving leisure travelers stranded and fuming with their families. The fog began affecting Southwest Midway’s flight operations Saturday evening, and delays continued into Sunday morning, the airline said. As a result, 195 flights were canceled at … [Read more…]
The Titan Submersible implosion is among the worst technical glitches of 2023
Down Angle Symbol A symbol in the form of an angle pointing downwards. The submersible titan. OceanGate The submersible Titan implosion was one of the worst technology failures of 2023. As the reporting progressed, it became clear that much of the disaster could have been prevented. Hopefully, innovation in 2024 can avoid the kind of … [Read more…]
Cat in the Box: Furry trick game – Gus and Co
???? Cat in the Box, a clever card game in which you have to cleverly choose the colors of the tricks. Subtle mix of chance and strategy. Cat in the box ⚠️ warning : In the interest of transparency with our community, we would like to point out that this article reflects our personal opinion … [Read more…]
El Niño's 'candy' means luxury foods could soon get even more expensive
Sugar for sale at a supermarket in Yichang city, China’s Hubei province, April 6, 2023. Future publishing | Future publishing | Getty Images Futures contracts on orange juice, cocoa, coffee and sugar have surged in part due to extreme weather and supply shortages related to El Niño. “You can say that El Niño has a … [Read more…]
It's Amazon's turn to get into AI image generation – Journal du geek
Unlike Dall-E or Midjourney, Titan is not a website or online service. Rather, it is a toolbox for developers who can use it to create their own image generator. To benefit from this, they need access to Amazon Bedrock, the group’s artificial intelligence development platform. Therefore, Titan is aimed at professionals and companies rather than … [Read more…]
Asteroseismology: ESA scientists listen to the music of stars to determine their distance – GEO
With a view to the immensity of the sky, the questions multiply. It is impossible for us to grasp this vastness as a whole, to understand the structure of galaxies and the physics of stars. To solve some of these mysteries, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Gaia mission ten years ago. An ambitious … [Read more…]
Free Phone: Which plan allows you to own a mobile phone without spending a single euro on the purchase and without making a simple payment? – Ariase
How about an extra gift for Christmas? What if it’s also a smartphone? That’s the good plan of the day three operators that will send you a free cell phone in your shopping cart. Nice deal, right? It remains to be seen whether you are Team Samsung or Team Apple! A free iPhone SE from … [Read more…]