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Brian Fagioli is a technology journalist and founder of NERDS.xyz. Known for covering Linux, open source software, AI, and cybersecurity, he delivers no-nonsense tech news for real nerds.

SOUNDPEATS Clip1 open-ear earbuds promise comfort and clarity without shutting out the world

November 16, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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The new SOUNDPEATS Clip1 aims to make open-ear listening comfortable and practical with a featherlight design, Hi-Res audio, Dolby support, and smart features.

Categories Audio, Hardware Tags Amazon, Clip1, Dolby Audio, DynamicEQ, earbuds, LDAC, open ear, SOUNDPEATS, wireless earbuds 1 Comment

Logitech hacked

November 14, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Logitech hacked

Logitech confirms a cybersecurity incident tied to a zero-day vulnerability and says some internal data was copied but its products remain untouched.

Categories Logitech Tags consumer privacy, cybersecurity, data breach, IT security, Logitech, Logitech breach, security incident, tech news, zero day Leave a comment

ChatGPT group chats launch and they could be Slack’s worst nightmare

November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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ChatGPT group chats are rolling out in select regions and the feature already looks like a lightweight Slack competitor with shared conversations and built in AI help.

Categories Artificial Intelligence Tags AI chat, ChatGPT, collaboration, GPT5.1, group chats, OpenAI, productivity, Slack, workplace tools Leave a comment

Silicon Power XPOWER XS90 arrives with extreme Gen5 speed for AI, gaming, and content creation

November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Silicon Power’s new XPOWER XS90 Gen5 SSD delivers fast read and write speeds for AI, gaming, and content creation.

Categories Storage, Hardware Tags AI, gaming, Gen5, NVMe, PCIe 5.0, Silicon Power, SSD, XPOWER XS90 Leave a comment

Taylor Swift tops McAfee’s Most Dangerous Celebrity list as deepfake scams surge

November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Taylor Swift leads McAfee’s 2025 Deepfake Deception List as scammers use AI to run fake endorsements and giveaways.

Categories Security Tags AI cloning, cybersecurity, deepfake, fan scams, influencer impersonation, McAfee, online fraud, Pokimane, scams, Taylor Swift Leave a comment

Thunderbird 145 drops 32-bit Linux support as it embraces Exchange and modern email standards

November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Thunderbird 145.0 is here, dropping 32-bit Linux support the same week Firefox did. The update also introduces Exchange support, DNS over HTTPS, and a long list of fixes.

Categories Open source, Software Tags DNS over HTTPS, email client, Exchange, IMAP, Linux, Mozilla, Open Source, privacy, Thunderbird, update Leave a comment

Satechi’s new OntheGo 7-in-1 Multiport Adapter packs a full workstation in your pocket

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Satechi’s new OntheGo 7-in-1 Multiport Adapter brings serious connectivity to the road with seven ports, 100W USB-C power, and MagSafe support.

Categories Satechi, Hardware Tags Chromebook, iPhone 17 Pro, MacBook, MagSafe, multiport adapter, OntheGo, portable workstation, Satechi, travel tech, USB-C hub Leave a comment

Proton might recycle abandoned email addresses and the privacy risks are terrifying

November 13, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Proton is considering recycling old email addresses that still receive misdirected mail and appear in breach data, raising serious privacy concerns.

Categories Privacy Tags data breach, email address recycling, email security, identity risk, leaked emails, online safety, privacy risk, Proton, Proton Mail, security concerns 3 Comments

GPT 5.1 brings a smarter and more customizable ChatGPT experience

November 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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OpenAI has released GPT 5.1 with better instruction following, upgraded reasoning, and new tone controls that make ChatGPT easier to customize for everyday use.

Categories Artificial Intelligence Tags adaptive reasoning, AI model upgrade, artificial intelligence, ChatGPT customization, ChatGPT update, GPT 5.1, GPT 5.1 Instant, GPT 5.1 Thinking, OpenAI 1 Comment

Apple’s new Digital ID could make passports feel old fashioned

November 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Apple ID

Apple’s new Digital ID lets users create a secure identity in Wallet using their U.S. passport rolling out to 250 TSA checkpoints nationwide.

Categories Apple Tags Apple, Apple Watch, digital ID, identity verification, iPhone, passport, privacy, travel, TSA, Wallet Leave a comment

SparkyLinux 8.1 makes Debian 13 shine for everyday Linux users

November 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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SparkyLinux 8.1 builds on Debian 13 “Trixie” with updated kernels and desktops, offering a dependable Linux experience that is easy to maintain.

Categories Linux Tags Debian, Debian 13, KDE Plasma, Linux, LXQt, Open Source, SparkyLinux, SparkyLinux 8.1, Xfce Leave a comment

Nitrux 5.0.0 proves Linux can be a great alternative to Windows

November 12, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
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Nitrux 5.0.0 trades KDE Plasma for Hyprland, improves speed and control, and positions itself as a serious Linux option for users ready to move on from Windows.

Categories Linux, Windows Tags AMD, Hyprland, Linux, Liquorix kernel, Nitrux, NVIDIA, OpenRC, Wayland, Windows alternative Leave a comment
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