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MX Linux 25.3 Infinity arrives with Debian 13.7 and kernel 7.2 option
Linux 25.3 Infinity is now available with Debian 13.7 updates, refreshed installation media, updated MX tools, and a…
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AlmaLinux 9.9 Beta is here
AlmaLinux 9.9 Beta is available with GCC 16, Node.js 26, PHP 8.4, updated virtualization tools, and a major…
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GNOME 51 makes Linux desktop much better
GNOME 51 is here with offline maps, smoother performance, better accessibility, visual document signatures, and plenty of practical…
AI and Security
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Students are suddenly losing interest in computer science as AI coding takes off
New survey and enrollment data suggest students are cooling on computer science while engineering gains ground, just as…
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Trump announces AI Force and promises not to stifle artificial intelligence
President Donald Trump says he is forming an AI Force and plans to appoint an AI czar. As…
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Mozilla is spending $5 million to change how AI companies get their data
Mozilla is putting $5 million into Mozilla Data Collective as it tries to build an alternative to the…
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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Googlebook looks great but iPhone users should probably stay away
Googlebook looks like an impressive new laptop, but its deep Android and Google integration raises a question for…
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iFixit tore apart four iPhone 18 Pro models and three suffered the same troubling damage
iFixit opened four iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models, and three suffered damage to the plastic display…
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AI could kill the next generation of business leaders
AI can eliminate tedious entry-level work and cut costs, but companies may be creating a much bigger problem.…
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Traditional TV may not be dead after all
Traditional TV is showing signs of life. J.D. Power says cable and satellite satisfaction jumped 18 points while…
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US government gives IBM company $1 billion to build America’s quantum future
The US government has finalized a $1 billion CHIPS Act award for IBM company Anderon as it builds…
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Americans ask AI for financial advice but only 23 percent trust it enough to act
Americans increasingly use AI for financial questions, but most aren’t ready to trust a chatbot with their money…