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AI demand sends SK hynix quarterly revenue soaring 257 percent
July 28, 2026
SK hynix reported record quarterly revenue and operating profit as demand for HBM4, server DRAM, and other AI infrastructure products continued to grow.
OpenAI releases open source Codex Security CLI and TypeScript SDK
July 28, 2026
OpenAI has released an open source CLI and TypeScript SDK for Codex Security giving developers new ways to scan repositories validate vulnerabilities and add security checks to CI workflows
Gen Z wants AI to organize notes not write them
July 28, 2026
Students appear interested in AI as a study assistant, but most still prefer to take their own notes and use technology to organize them afterward.
Apple wants you to lease your next iPhone but the fine print should worry you
July 28, 2026
Apple Upgrade replaces the iPhone Upgrade Program with Klarna-backed device leasing, offering lower monthly payments but potentially costly conditions.
1Password says 40 percent of developers give AI agents persistent access to systems
July 28, 2026
A new survey from 1Password suggests many developers are giving AI agents long-lived access to systems and credentials, highlighting growing security and governance concerns as enterprise AI adoption accelerates.
Coca-Cola says Fairlife production is returning after ransomware attack
July 27, 2026
Coca-Cola says Fairlife has resumed most production at its four U.S. facilities after a ransomware attack disrupted systems and temporarily suspended operations.
LG earns NVIDIA validation for massive 600kW AI data center cooling system
July 27, 2026
LG’s 600kW coolant distribution unit has earned NVIDIA validation for AI Factory deployments, offering a striking look at the machinery needed to cool modern AI servers.
Google Chrome finally gives Arm64 Linux users the full browser experience
July 26, 2026
Google has made Chrome available for Arm64 Linux, bringing an official browser with Google Sync and built-in Widevine DRM to Raspberry Pi, Snapdragon laptops, and other Arm-powered systems.
Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.0 brings a much newer Chromium browser to Linux phones
July 25, 2026
UBports has released Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.0, a feature update that delivers one of the biggest improvements the project has seen in years. The headline feature is a major upgrade to Morph Browser, but the release also adds better support for modern smartphone displays, a built-in screenshot editor, optional printing, and several quality-of-life improvements. The browser
Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.0 brings a much newer Chromium browser to Linux phones
July 24, 2026
Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.0 gives Morph Browser a much newer Chromium engine while adding printing, notch avoidance, screenshot editing, and other mobile improvements.