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Ubuntu Linux 26.10 beta goes all in on Rust as Stonking Stingray nears release
Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray has entered beta with a bigger embrace of Rust, updated developer tools, expanded RISC-V…
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Nitrux 7.0.0 is the kind of ambitious Linux desktop release I love to see
Nitrux 7.0.0 is here with an ambitious new Workspace Environment, first-party desktop components, Linux kernel 7.2.6, and a…
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OpenMandriva ROME 26.09 goes big on local AI and Linux performance
OpenMandriva ROME 26.09 is finally here with Linux kernel 7.2, a huge collection of local AI tools, better…
AI and Security
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Apple says AI agents are making Full Disk Access on your Mac too dangerous
Apple is preparing tighter controls for Full Disk Access in macOS, warning that increasingly capable and autonomous AI…
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Amazon is pushing AI data center propaganda
Amazon says misinformation and outright lies are fueling opposition to data centers. Its response includes more than $1…
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Google AI just beat the CDC at predicting flu hospitalizations
Google’s AI-powered flu forecasting model finished first in a CDC evaluation, outperforming the agency’s own FluSight ensemble at…
Hardware
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ASUS supercomputer lets local AI agents trade real money without the cloud
ASUS and Poesis tested autonomous AI agents that researched investments, managed risk, and traded real money in live…
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OWC Thunderbolt 5 Dock turns your laptop into a dual 8K workstation
OWC’s new Thunderbolt 5 Dock packs dual HDMI, 140W laptop charging, 2.5GbE, USB-C, SD, microSD, and support for…
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GEEKOM A5 2027 Edition is a tiny Ryzen 7 PC starting at $479
GEEKOM A5 2027 Edition squeezes an eight-core AMD Ryzen 7 processor, upgradeable memory and storage, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and…
Recent stories
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Cloudflare Basin takes aim at AWS with serverless analytics and zero egress fees
Cloudflare Basin is a new serverless data platform built on Apache Iceberg and R2. With zero egress fees…
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Google is using Gemini 4 Argon to rewrite C and C++ in Rust
Google is putting Gemini 4 Argon to work on massive C and C++ migrations to Rust, including more…
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OpenAI wants GPT-Synopsys to help design the chips that power AI
OpenAI and Synopsys are developing GPT-Synopsys, an AI model that can operate EDA tools to help engineers design…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 brings Photoshop to premium Android tablets
I love seeing quality Android tablets still being made. Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and S12+ look promising…
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Cyolo lets AI flag dangerous OT activity but humans stay in control
Cyolo Live Risk Detection uses AI to monitor active OT remote sessions, flag suspicious or unsafe behavior, and…
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Trump just renamed AI Super Intelligence across the US government
Trump wants the US executive branch to stop calling AI artificial intelligence and start calling it Super Intelligence,…