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Linux and Open Source
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Linux 7.3 arrives with Samsung SSD fixes as Linus Torvalds goes on vacation
Linux 7.3 arrives with Samsung SSD, AMD, and Intel graphics fixes as Linus Torvalds prepares to handle Linux…
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Voyager 26.10 arrives with an AI kill switch for Linux
Voyager 26.10 Linux introduces an AI kill switch to remove bundled AI tools, plus GNOME 51 and a…
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Valve finally makes Steam for Linux a 64-bit application
Valve’s latest Steam Client Beta brings a 64-bit Linux client, a Steam Runtime container, Achievement Sets, and Remote…
AI and Security
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Quest Diagnostics hack may have exposed your private medical records
Quest Diagnostics confirms patient records were affected by a data breach involving Quanum LSM, but the number of…
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1Password lets AI agents log into your accounts without seeing your passwords
1Password for Agents lets AI assistants log into your accounts without seeing your passwords, with integrations for ChatGPT,…
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Red Hat and NVIDIA say AI agents should not control their own boundaries
Red Hat and NVIDIA expand AI agent security with OpenShell sandboxing, model access controls, and planned native integration…
Hardware
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Plugable packs 4K 144Hz into new USB-C hubs for under $60
Plugable launches two USB-C hubs with 4K 144Hz HDMI output starting at $39.99, plus launch discounts, optional Ethernet,…
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MINISFORUM S5 packs five SSD slots and 10GbE into a fanless NAS
MINISFORUM S5 starts at $599 with five NVMe slots, 10GbE, and fanless cooling. It also lists Windows and…
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ORICO launches its first Windows laptop with AMD Ryzen power for $689.99
ORICO launches the Obook15 Windows 11 laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 power, expandable SSD storage, and an AI…
Recent stories
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Microsoft brings free AI training to public libraries
Microsoft partners with the Public Library Association on free AI training covering privacy, fact-checking, and when to use…
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Wyze Bulb Cam Pan Color turns your porch light into a 2.5K security camera for under $100
Wyze Bulb Cam Pan Color combines a 2.5K security camera and color smart light for $99.98, with free…
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Bose buys Skullcandy and I hope it keeps the prices reasonable
Bose buys Skullcandy following an audio partnership. Its products are already good for the price, and I hope…
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Microsoft says AI helped solve a 31-year-old math problem but humans were essential
Microsoft says AI helped solve the 31-year-old KLS conjecture. But is it giving humans extra credit to soften…
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Yelp AI will call restaurants so you do not have to
Yelp Check for Me uses AI to call restaurants and text you the wait time. Its fall update…
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OpenBSD 8.0 brings better Arm laptop support and more powerful virtual machines
OpenBSD 8.0 adds Arm64 hibernation, Intel Arc graphics support, and virtual machines with up to 64 virtual CPUs,…