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Asahi Linux now officially supports Apple M3 Macs… sort of
Asahi Linux has officially added support for Apple M3 Macs, including M3 Pro and M3 Max models. But…
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Audacity 4 is a massive open source audio editor overhaul, but some features are missing
Audacity 4 is a huge overhaul of the open source audio editor, bringing a rebuilt Qt interface, improved…
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Debian Linux developers just rejected a ban on artificial intelligence
Debian developers have rejected proposals to ban artificial intelligence from the project, choosing a responsible-use policy that allows…
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EndeavourOS Titan Nova Linux arrives as a bridge to its Wayland future
EndeavourOS Titan Nova is now available with Linux 7.1.8, updated NVIDIA support, installer fixes, and a temporary goodbye…
AI and Security
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Workers fear AI could make them worse at thinking and writing
AI may make employees more productive, but workers increasingly fear overreliance on the technology could weaken critical thinking,…
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Apple used AI to perfect the iPhone Duo hinge and that makes me a little sad
Apple using AI to help perfect the iPhone Duo hinge should excite me. Instead, it has me wondering…
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Microsoft unleashes more than 100 AI agents to hunt security flaws in US government code
Microsoft is bringing Codename MDASH to Azure Government, unleashing more than 100 specialized AI agents to hunt vulnerabilities…
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Samsung puts Mistral AI inside its chip factories
Samsung is putting Mistral AI to work inside its semiconductor factories, where on-premises AI models will help detect…
Hardware
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OWC USB4 Hub gives your Mac or PC some much needed ports
The $129.99 OWC USB4 Hub expands a single connection with 40Gb/s USB4, HDMI 2.1, two 10Gb/s USB-C ports,…
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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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Apple iPhone 18 Pro finally gets variable aperture, but Siri AI may steal the show
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max introduce variable-aperture cameras, A20 Pro, improved cooling, longer battery…
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OWC USB4 Hub gives your Mac or PC some much needed ports
The $129.99 OWC USB4 Hub expands a single connection with 40Gb/s USB4, HDMI 2.1, two 10Gb/s USB-C ports,…
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Logitech says bad workplace tech could be costing companies millions
Logitech says companies could be losing millions because of bad workplace technology planning, meeting disruptions, and a lack…
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U.S. Bank just launched its own stablecoin on a public blockchain
U.S. Bank has successfully used USBDC, its own dollar-backed stablecoin, for a live cross-border payment on the public…
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Microsoft unleashes more than 100 AI agents to hunt security flaws in US government code
Microsoft is bringing Codename MDASH to Azure Government, unleashing more than 100 specialized AI agents to hunt vulnerabilities…
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Samsung puts Mistral AI inside its chip factories
Samsung is putting Mistral AI to work inside its semiconductor factories, where on-premises AI models will help detect…
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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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Hackers are using an unpatched zero-day to infect Linux servers
Hackers are actively exploiting the StyleSmuggler zero-day in Magento and Adobe Commerce, using it to compromise online stores…









