Software

Windows' infamous 'blue screen of death' will soon turn black
Nearly every Windows user has had a run-in with the infamous "Blue Screen of Death"... Read more
Video games can help trans players feel seen and safe. It all starts with design
There is a comfort in finding and being yourself. Video games offer opportunities for this... Read more
Apple debuts Liquid Glass interface at design-focused WWDC event
Apple Inc. unveiled a new operating system interface called Liquid Glass at its annual Worldwide... Read more
Tracking apps monitor remote employees' performance—and invade their privacy
Digital monitoring is now a regular part of our working reality. From CCTV cameras to... Read more
JPEG XS: Forward-looking standard for professional all-IP video production
The image quality of videos has risen steadily in recent decades. But higher quality also... Read more
Smart software replaces expensive sensors for glass wall detection with 96% accuracy
A research team has developed autonomous driving software that allows inexpensive sensors to detect transparent... Read more
Verification framework uncovers safety lapses in open-source self-driving system
Using a newly developed verification framework, researchers have uncovered safety limitations in open-source self-driving systems... Read more
Software update keeps Newark airport radar online but network concerns and flight limits remain
A new software update prevented a third radar outage in the last two weeks at... Read more
World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake
The World Video Game Hall of Fame on Thursday inducted four honorees, paying tribute to... Read more
One Tech Tip: Skype shut down for good, but users still have these alternatives
Skype is dead. What now?... Read more
AI-powered 'ulrb' uncovers Earth's hidden microbial gems
A team of researchers has created a novel machine learning tool that's cracking open one... Read more
Grand Theft Auto VI delayed again, this time until May 2026
Fans of the hugely popular video game series Grand Theft Auto will have to wait... Read more
Diagram-based language streamlines optimization of complex coordinated systems
Coordinating complicated interactive systems, whether it's the different modes of transportation in a city or... Read more
Tucking into tuk tuk data: How an automated system can help tourism transport thrive
In Lisbon's busy streets, tuk tuk companies have been slow to adapt to the digital... Read more
Gigaflow cache streamlines cloud traffic, with 51% higher hit rate and 90% lower misses for programmable SmartNICs
A new way to temporarily store memory, Gigaflow, helps direct heavy traffic in cloud data... Read more