• Microsoft releases MS-DOS 4.0 source code and floppy images through an open-source license

    Ten years after releasing the source code of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0, Microsoft is making yet another contribution to the world of open-source software preservation. Working in partnership with IBM and "in the spirit of open innovation," the company has released the source code of MS-DOS 4.00 under an MIT license.Read Entire Article

  • New York City previews Earth Day celebrations with car-free open streets, free Citi bike rides

    People took to the streets on Saturday as the New York City Department of Transportation kicked off and celebrated its annual "Open Streets: Car-Free Earth Day" event.

  • Roblox opens up video ads to all brands

    Roblox, a popular online gaming platform known for its user-generated experiences, announced today, that it's making video ads available to all advertisers.

  • Letters to the Editor (5/1/24)

    Two Art Stores [Re "Sparrow Art Supply in Middlebury Finds a New Nest," April 17]: The article about the lovely Sparrow Art Supply shop in Middlebury noted that it's the only art supply shop in Addison County, and it isn't. Recycled Reading in Bristol also has a fabulous selection of art supplies, as well as musical instruments, books and toys. Mary Pratt New Haven Milk Man Thank you for your excellent piece on Monument Farms' chocolate milk ["How Now, Brown Cow: Monument Farms Dairy's...

  • ‘Gluten-free safe’ restaurant opening in Niles

    A new restaurant is opening near the Eastwood Mall.

  • Free Will Astrology (5/1/24)

    TAURUS (Apr. 20-May 20): I don't casually invoke the terms "marvels," "splendors" and "miracles." Though I am a mystic, I also place a high value on rational thinking and skeptical proof. If someone tells me a marvel, splendor or miracle has occurred, I will thoroughly analyze the evidence. Having said that, though, I want you to know that during the coming weeks, marvels, splendors and miracles are far more likely than usual to occur in your vicinity — even more so if you have faith...

  • Best Free iPhone Drawing Apps (Video)

    In the digital age, aspiring artists and casual sketchers alike have access to a wealth of powerful tools right at their fingertips. If you’re an iPhone user looking to explore the world of digital art without breaking the bank, you’re in luck. This guide showcases the top free iPhone drawing apps that offer robust features, […]

  • Open Source Software : Is it Secure and Safe to Use?

    In the intricate landscape of software development, the question of whether open source software provides superior security compared to proprietary alternatives has sparked a longstanding debate. The open nature of the source code in open source projects, which allows for public scrutiny and modification, stands in sharp contrast to the closely guarded, inaccessible source code […]

  • Roblox opens immersive video ad format to all advertisers

    Roblox is opening its immersive video ads for everyone to advertise to its users as part of its virtual economy expansion.

  • You Can Use Gemini to Summarize YouTube Videos for Free

    With Gemini, you can extract key points from a YouTube video without sitting through the whole thing.

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    Liverpool open talks with Feyenoord over manager Slot - sources

    Liverpool have opened talks with Feyenoord in an attempt to negotiate a deal for the Dutch club's coach, Arne Slot, to become Jürgen Klopp's successor as manager at Anfield, sources told ESPN.

  • WizardLM 2 open source LLM from Microsoft Research

    The development team at Microsoft Research has launched a second-generation version of its Wizard large language model which is now available to access and provides performance, versatility, and adherence to ethical guidelines. WizardLM 2 has showcased remarkable performance across a wide range of applications, from programming assistance to creative writing. Its ability to excel in […]