Paramount has noted it will be 49.5%-owned by non-U.S. investors after completing a planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The stat came to light in a request Monday by Paramount for approval of the foreign ownership stake by the FCC. … Read more
To protect the digital foundation of essential government services, governments should invest in Open Source as public infrastructure and shift from consumption to contribution. Fifteen years ago, I laid out a theory about the future of Open Source. In The … Read more
Posted on July 6, 2024 by Jack Kelly I’ve been meaning to write this one for a while, but the announcement of the Ladybird Browser Initiative makes now a particularly good time. TL;DR: Chrome is eating the web. I have … Read more
MIDLOTHIAN, Texas—Last winter 2,000 people costumed in robes and headscarves gathered on a grassy slope here to shoot the season finale of a drama with no ties to any Hollywood studio, network or streaming service. “The Chosen,” a saga about … Read more
Through the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative, HTTP Toolkit has been selected for funding from the EU’s Horizon research & innovation program, to expand beyond HTTP and offer the same interception, debugging & testing functionality for applications built on top … Read more
GIMP has been developed as a community effort since very early on, after its original authors left the project. This begs the question of sustainability when contributors wish to stay longer while not being able to afford being penniless volunteers forever. … Read more