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Linux Mint 27 Adrien will launch this Christmas
Linux Mint 27 Adrien targets a Christmas release with Ubuntu 26.04, yearly updates, and no point releases. But…
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TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen8 brings RTX 5090 power and OLED to Linux laptops
TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen8 offers Linux, RTX 5090 graphics, OLED and Mini-LED options, and up to 128 GB…
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Canonical gives Ubuntu 27.04 a dinosaur name Linux fans can sink their teeth into
Canonical names Ubuntu 27.04 Tenacious T-Rex, finally giving Linux fans a cool dinosaur codename ahead of its expected…
AI and Security
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FBI arrests OpenAI employee over hidden recording device
An OpenAI employee faces charges over a hidden recording device as the company gives its FBI case an…
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Character.ai bankruptcy could signal the beginning of an AI bubble burst
Character.ai files for bankruptcy as Disney offers $20 million for certain assets. Could its possible shutdown signal an…
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KnowBe4 survey finds senior managers could be fooled into breaking rules by AI
KnowBe4’s Singapore survey finds 35 percent of senior managers say they would bypass approval rules for a convincing…
Hardware
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PC shipment apocalypse as IDC reports a 20 percent plunge
IDC reports a 20.1 percent drop in Q3 2026 PC shipments as high prices, memory shortages, and excess…
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Meta just turned your old Raspberry Pi into a Muse AI gadget
Meta’s open source Muse Gadget SDK lets hackers turn a Raspberry Pi or Linux computer into a physical…
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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…
Recent stories
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Apple HomeView and new Apple TV 4K put Siri AI all over your home
Apple unveils HomeView, Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2, and smart home accessories. I preordered the Apple TV…
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Mozilla Firefox Enterprise gives businesses more control over the browser
Mozilla Firefox Enterprise brings self-hosted browser management, AI controls, and data protection to businesses, with Thunderbird Enterprise on…
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Google Fitbit Edge has a feature more wearables desperately need
Google Fitbit Edge costs $179.99 with a replaceable battery, up to seven days of power, built-in GPS, and…
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sounds scared as he calls for an AI emergency brake
Satya Nadella calls for an AI emergency brake, but his warning raises questions about Microsoft Copilot and the…
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Deno joins Cloudflare and announces the end of its runtime development
Deno joins Cloudflare as its team plans to end runtime development after one year and shut down Deno…
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Anthropic Claude sparks AI nightmare by sending fake murder tip to police
Anthropic Claude submitted a fake murder tip to Philadelphia police during testing, raising unsettling questions about AI agents…