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NVIDIA GeForce NOW finally exits beta on Linux
NVIDIA GeForce NOW has officially left beta on Linux. The update adds a new Flatpak repository, cloud gaming…
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Manjaro 26.1 arrives with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.7, and Linux kernel 7.1
Manjaro 26.1 Bian-May is here with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.7, Xfce 4.20, Linux kernel 7.1, and several…
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OpenAI finally launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux
OpenAI is finally giving Linux users an official ChatGPT desktop app, with preview support for Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora,…
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SparkyLinux 8.4 brings 32-bit PC support back from the dead
SparkyLinux 8.4 brings updated packages, Linux kernel updates, and a surprising return of 32-bit PC support for seriously…
AI and Security
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OpenAI says Astra could be dangerously good at cyberattacks
OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model may have reached a critical cybersecurity capability level. I am glad the…
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Google drops a leadership bomb on its AI plans
Google has changed the roles of several major AI leaders at once, raising questions about the future of…
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Samsung wants to stack zHBM directly on top of AI chips
Samsung’s zHBM concept would place high-bandwidth memory directly above AI accelerators, potentially improving bandwidth, efficiency, and cooling.
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Cloudflare wants AI agents to have identities and crypto wallets
Cloudflare wants to give AI agents persistent identities and controlled crypto wallets. I tried the reservation process and…
Hardware
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Plugable’s new USB-C dock delivers triple displays without drivers, but Mac users should look elsewhere
Plugable’s new UD-MSTH3 USB-C dock supports three displays without drivers, including dual 4K 60Hz output, 100W charging, and…
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Sandisk and SK hynix want HBF to break the AI memory bottleneck
Sandisk and SK hynix have released the first open High Bandwidth Flash specification through the Open Compute Project,…
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Kioxia GP1 SSD hits 10 million IOPS to act like extra memory for AI GPUs
Kioxia has unveiled the GP1 Series, a specialized PCIe 6.0 SSD that delivers up to 10 million random…
Recent stories
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Google Pixel 11 launches with Tensor G6, Gemini AI, and colorful HiLight notifications
Google has unveiled the Pixel 11 series with Tensor G6, faster Gemini AI, upgraded cameras, faster charging, and…
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Claude AI can now help figure out what is happening with your plumbing
Notation Labs is bringing Anthropic Claude AI into the plumbing world with LeakSecure Platform 3.0, combining real-time water…
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OpenAI finally launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux
OpenAI is finally giving Linux users an official ChatGPT desktop app, with preview support for Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora,…
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Satechi packs 240W of charging power into a desktop charger with a live display
Satechi’s new ChargeView 240W Desktop Charger brings six USB-C ports, GaN technology, and a real-time power display to…
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SparkyLinux 8.4 brings 32-bit PC support back from the dead
SparkyLinux 8.4 brings updated packages, Linux kernel updates, and a surprising return of 32-bit PC support for seriously…
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Linux Mint 22.3 moves to kernel 7.0 as Cinnamon improvements take shape
Linux Mint 22.3 has new HWE installation images powered by Linux kernel 7.0, while major kernel management and…
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CachyOS August 2026 Linux release rewrites Shelly in Zig and teases Server Edition
CachyOS August 2026 is here with a major Shelly rewrite in Zig, more Rust-powered components, desktop improvements, and…
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OpenAI says Astra could be dangerously good at cyberattacks
OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model may have reached a critical cybersecurity capability level. I am glad the…
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Ford names its affordable electric truck Fathom
Ford has officially named its upcoming affordable midsize electric truck Fathom. The EV will start at $28,350, but…



