The New York Times

Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments

Rural departments have long relied on cheap software solutions to keep their operations running. But fire chiefs report sharp price increases as investors have entered the market. By Mike Baker The ...
Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal

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PC Gamer

Electronic Arts signs a deal with Stability AI: 'We’re evolving how we work so that AI becomes a trusted ally'

Graphics Cards 'It is basically DLSS. That’s the way graphics ought to be': Nvidia's Jensen Huang has a clear vision for the future of its gaming GPUs and is going to be all about neural rendering AI ...
ZDNet

World's first truly free software phone? That's the FSF's new 'long game'

No one has managed to make a fully free software smartphone. Open-source and free software projects have had limited success. The problem is proprietary tech with no public documentation. Zoë Kooyman, ...
Hackaday

Making A 2-Transistor AM Radio With A Philips Electronic Engineer EE8 Kit From 1966

Back in 1966, a suitable toy for a geeky kid was a radio kit. You could find simple crystal radio sets or some more advanced ones. But some lucky kids got the Philips Electronic Engineer EE8 Kit on ...
The Business Journals

Engineering firm returns to family ownership as founder's son takes helm

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min After nearly two decades under ...
Hackaday

Philips Electronic Engineer EE8 Kit

Back in 1966, a suitable toy for a geeky kid was a radio kit. You could find simple crystal radio sets or some more advanced ones. But some lucky kids got the Philips Electronic Engineer EE8 Kit on ...
WTAE-TV

Carnegie Mellon University cuts jobs at Software Engineering Institute in Pittsburgh

CAMPUS, AND THEY SAY, THIS IS DISHEARTENING. STUDENTS AT CMU VOICING CONCERNS AFTER THE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCED DOZENS OF JOBS HAVE BEEN CUT AT THE SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE. STUDENTS SAY THAT’S ...
The Verge

$55 billion EA buyout hands Madden over to investors including Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner

Silver Lake, PIF, and Affinity Partners will take the gaming giant private. Silver Lake, PIF, and Affinity Partners will take the gaming giant private. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...
USA Today

Jared Kushner, Saudi Arabia, more backers to buy EA in $55B deal. What this means for gamers.

President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Saudi Arabia's government and other backers are closing in on a $55 billion deal to purchase the video game company responsible for developing and publishing ...
Electronic Design

Soul of a Blue Machine: The Engineering Behind Tek’s New 7 Series Oscilloscope

A dive into the engineering behind Tektronix's new 7 Series 4-ch. scope featuring 25-GHz bandwidth, 125-Gsample/s rate, world-class ENOB, and 2-Gsample/ch memory depth. Tek’s new 7 Series scope ...