@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-10-23 06:57:03
Project Helix: Nächste Xbox soll bis zu 1800 US-Dollar kosten
Laut Fortune plant Microsoft für die nächste Xbox intern mit einem Preispunkt von 1200 bis 1800 US-Dollar. Schuld ist die Speicherkrise.
https://ww…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-10-22 11:30:51
Comcast reports Peacock Q3 revenue up 34% YoY to $1.82B, adjusted EBITDA of $261M, its second consecutive profitable quarter, and subscribers up 17% to 48M (Kelly Cloonan/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/comcasts…
@ErikUden@mastodon.de2026-10-23 10:34:43
I was at an apolitical event honoring people finishing their academic degrees in the health sector recently, and the last speech, sort of as if it was added as an after thought, tried to give a political message, which received immense applause, but just wasn't a message to me.
The speaker said “we need to be loud against all organizations that are against humanitarian principles”. My first thought was: Wow, we can't even name the dangerous ideology anymore, yet alone the organization…
@vrandecic@mas.to2026-10-23 06:19:48
An article on the Fall of Scientific American.
Scientific publishers should be independent. But:
"Springer Nature felt that Scientific American’s criticism of Trump was threatening their broader business—selling subscriptions to their scientific journals. The federal government was a major client."
Scientific American will be for many Semantic Web researchers a special place because of that one article by Tim Berners-Lee, Jim Hendler and Ora Lassila. Thus it's…
@lapizistik@social.tchncs.de2026-10-23 10:24:46
Zumindest eine kleine Genugtuung für die Entscheidung in meinem Heimnetz kein PHP zu nutzen.¹
Und nein, das ist kein Argument gegen oder für PHP, das ist ein als Exploit ausnutzbarer Bug, und sowas kann in aller möglichen Software auftreten.
Und obgleich ich den Blogpost zum Exploit gelesen hab, bin ich nicht sicher, ob das der C-Implementierung geschuldet ist oder auch in einer Sprache mit strikterem Speichermodell hätte auftreten können.
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¹in der Uni galt es zu pat…
@seav@en.osm.town2026-10-23 07:20:20
This is a pretty unhinged interview conducted by #MorePerfectUnion. I am not an economist but I can see a lot of wrong stuff this interviewee is spouting. Sadly, too many people subscribe to his wrong ideas.
https://youtu.be/IGb2210QyJw
@michabbb@social.vivaldi.net2026-10-22 21:47:11
🎭 Pro Voice reproduces a speaker's character, emotional range and speaking style across languages from 30 minutes of audio, aimed at brand voices and professional use cases.
🤖 The voice agent SDK is built on #LiveKit. Stages stream in parallel, so each turn completes in under one second, and the agent stops talking when interrupted. It supports function calling, web search, retrieva…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-10-22 10:30:47
Spotify reports Q3 revenue up 16% YoY to €4.97B, below €4.98B est., subscribers up 9% to 306M, MAUs up 11% to 788M, meeting est., and €672M operating income (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-…
@ian@phpc.social2026-10-21 17:35:55
Given today's patches, we probably all need a lot of tacos and community. If you're in Austin next Tuesday evening, show up for exactly that. Details at https://www.meetup.com/austinphp/events/317076918/.
@kurt@nelson.fun2026-10-18 06:48:28
Lily needs to lose all her credentials for theater along with the food team, the whole Chron is a rag now. https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/theater/article/every-saturday-night-review-22458441.php