Biometric Update

Notre Dame researchers release open-source iris recognition tools built for NIST testing

The work addresses a gap in biometric testing, as NIST’s IREX has focused primarily on closed-source commercial iris ...
eWeek

Gemma 4 12B Turns Laptops Into Tiny Supercomputers

Google DeepMind just rolled out Gemma 4 12B, a 12-billion-parameter model that can parse text, images, audio, and video ...

Laid off by Oracle, engineer gets 3 job offers in 45 days: Techie shares job strategy that worked for him

A software engineer, laid off from Oracle, secured three job offers within 45 days by dedicating hours daily to DSA practice, ...
WLRN

Florida Python Challenge returns in July with $25,000 in prizes for Everglades hunt

Registration is open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition that offers participants a shot at $25,000 in prizes for removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. The ...

The 5 highest-paying entry-level jobs in the UK right now — and how to get them

Time to update your CV?
Yahoo

Now Hear This: June 2026

Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music discovery platform Groover. Each month, you can expect a varied ...
eOpicleOpinion

New Federal Guidelines Threaten Almost Half of Graduate Arts Programs

Every few years, somebody in government discovers the arts and reacts the way a homeowner reacts to finding a raccoon in the ...