Blue Origin Auction Winner Backs Out, 18-Year-Old Flies Instead

18-year-old Oliver Daemon will become the youngest person ever to travel to space as the fourth passenger on Blue Origin's first crewed ...

Vinyl Album Sales Jump 108% In First 6 Months of 2021

Long-time Slashdot reader phalse phace writes: 2021 is turning out to be an even stronger year for vinyl album sales than in 2020. In the fi...

Music Streaming Inquiry Finds 'Pitiful Returns' For Performers

A committee in the U.K. Parliament says the music industry is weighted against artists, with even successful pop stars seeing "pitiful ...

New Trailers: Sweet Girl, Reservation Dogs, Flee, What We Do in the Shadows, and more

Jason Momoa stars in Sweet Girl | Netflix Season one of Loki is a wrap and while I know not everyone loved the finale, the show is my fa...

Will a New Law Help the Chinese Government Stockpile Zero-Days?

"Starting September 1, 2021, the Chinese government will require that any Chinese citizen who finds a zero-day vulnerability must pass ...

The Case Against SQL

Long-time Slashdot reader RoccamOccam shares "an interesting take on SQL and its issues from Jamie Brandon (who describes himself as an...

New Steam Deck reservations now showing ‘expected order availability’ in Q2 and Q3 2022

Steam Deck will start shipping in December 2021 | Image: Valve If you’re looking to reserve a Steam Deck and haven’t managed to secure a ...