TIL Romaniaâs illicit handmade CoBra computer of the 1980s. The authorities could seize the studentsâ electronics, make them pay fines, anâŠ
In their poor, Communist country, Romania's computer curious built an underground industry.
France announces a crucial step toward phasing out Windows
La direction du numĂ©rique en France va basculer de Windows Ă Linux et l'Ătat engage un grand chantier de rĂ©duction de la « dĂ©pendance numĂ©rique
PSA: If you use the Meta AI app, your friends will find out and it will be embarrassing | TechCrunch
Now that Meta released its Muse Spark model, more people are downloading the Meta AI app. And if you join the app, your friends will probably get an Instagram notification about it.
Godot gets a funding boost from Slay the Spire 2 devs Mega Crit
The Godot Engine team have announced that Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit have given them quite a nice funding boost.
Xbox No Longer Developing Copilot For Consoles
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has announced that Microsoft will no longer develop Copilot for Xbox, and it's winding down mobile development as well.
The Secrets Behind THAT Cyberpunk 2077 Montage | Game Maker's Toolkit
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Capcom Lists Dead Rising as One of Its 'Leading Brands' That It's 'Nurturing' â but Does That Mean Dead Rising 5?
Capcom is planning for Dead Rising's future. In its latest earnings report, the Japanese games company said it plans to nuture a handful of franchises for growth, with one of them being Dead Rising.
This Week in Self-Host
I'm officially back from my brief hiatus (shout-out to those who missed me), and as promised, have sifted through two weeks' worth of content to make up for it.
Amazon has cancelled The Lord of the Rings MMO, but promises it "continues to explore a compelling new game experience" set in Middle-earth
A source has revealed that the Lord of the Rings MMORPG was cancelled after the New World team was transferred over mere weeks before the layoffs.
AMD announce FSR Upscaling 4.1 officially coming to RDNA 3 and RDNA 2
They sure took their sweet time didn't they. AMD have officially announced that FSR Upscaling 4.1 is officially coming to their older GPUs.
PS5 Exclusive Saros Has Reportedly Only Sold 300K Copies
Reports claim that Saros' early sales have been below expectations for a PS5 exclusive, especially considering its relatively high budget.
A new survey of 3,335 public servants across 10 countries found that 70% say they use AI, but confidence lags
A project by Public First for the Center for Data Innovation and Google
Announcing Timeship v0.1.0: Self-hosted ZFS snapshot browser for TrueNAS
Self-hosted ZFS snapshot file browser. Contribute to SmilyOrg/timeship development by creating an account on GitHub.
Open Source Brand Fonts - Google Design
Learn why top brands are open-sourcing custom fonts, boosting type accessibility, innovation, and brand recognition
Open Source Developers Are Exhausted, Unpaid, and Ready to Walk Away
The foundation of modern software is cracking under the weight of burnout.
Tempus v4.2.4 android subsonic client release
What's Changed chore: Update russian strings.xml by @Sevinfolds in #249 fix: disallow duplicate songs in queue by @eddyizm in #252 fix:github release check by @eddyizm in #253 fix: Fixed crash whe...
An Engineerâs Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
Meta employees in the US and UK are organizing against corporate software that tracks workersù keystrokes and mouse activity.
Poland directs officials to ditch Signal in favor of 'secure' state-developed alternative
Shift comes amid mounting reports of successful social engineering attacks targeting higher-ups in government
Industry Secrets Career Change Vs Stay the Course?
Discover how to decide between a career change and staying the course, with insider tips, upskilling strategies, and a psychological blueprint for midâcareer
20% Balfour Beatty Interns Become PMs Career Development
Discover how Balfour Beattyâs internship program turns 20% of interns into project managers, with dataâdriven steps and mentorship that accelerate career growth.
People overestimate how confident AI systems are in their responses, experiments reveal
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems, particularly conversational agents such as ChatGPT or Gemini, are now used daily by a growing number of people worldwide. While many users trust the answers of AI agents to their quâŠ
UK saves 'millions' of pounds by ditching Palantir for refugee system
The government said its in-house IT system was "more flexible" while meeting "high standards" of security.
Subnautica 2 sells 2 million in 12 hours with over 600K concurrent players | Despite a troubled development cycle, the game has enjoyed a hâŠ
Despite a troubled development cycle, the game has enjoyed a hugely successful launchâŠ
Saas Review Vs HighâPriced Offers Why Buyers Overpay
Enterprise buyers overpay by 20% in Q3 2025 SaaS deals due to hidden premiums and negotiation traps. Learn how to spot price traps and negotiate smarter.
TikTokâs algorithm systematically skewed to the right during the 2024 US elections, study finds
âBotâ accounts were directed mostly towards content aligned with the Republican Party.
First Apple M5 memory exploit discovered using Anthropic AI, gives root access on MacOS
AI-assisted security research is producing exploits at a frightening rate.
Mistral AI's CEO says Europe has 2 years to stop becoming America's AI 'vassal state'
Mistral's CEO Arthur Mensch said AI dominance will depend on who controls chips, energy, and computing infrastructure.
OpenAI now wants ChatGPT to access your bank accounts
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Microsoft rejects critical Azure vulnerability report, no CVE issued
A security researcher claims Microsoft quietly fixed an Azure Backup for AKS vulnerability after rejecting his report, and without issuing a CVE. Microsoft disputes the claim, telling BleepingComputer the behavior was eâŠ
Kenya tells Microsoft that $1 billion AI data center would gulp half the countryâs electricity
Kenya has reportedly raised concerns over Microsoftâs planned $1 billion AI data center, warning that the project could consume a massive chunk of the countryâs electricity supply.
Vinton Cerf: âI refuse to take responsibility for those who abuse my beautiful internetâ
The computer scientist is optimistic about the future of artificial intelligence. EL PAĂS spoke with him in Washington, D.C., on the 50th anniversary of the pioneering TCP/IP protocols that he co-invented
Instagram hits the copy button again with new disappearing Instants photos
Another new way to encourage you to post.
30% of Homeowners Choose Fake Vs Legit Insurance Coverage?
Discover why roughly 30% of homeowners fall for fake insurance coverage and learn three practical steps to verify legitimacy and protect your budget.
Software Tutorials Platforms: Best vs Premium Costs?
Compare lowâcost and premium software tutorial platforms, see feature tradeâoffs, cost savings, and a definitive checklist for educators and remote teams.
Peter Thiel is leading investment in an ocean data center powered by wavesâand the startup is reportedly worth $1 billion
âExtra-terrestrial solutions are no longer science fiction,â Thiel said.
OpenAI now wants ChatGPT to access your bank accounts
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DOJ reportedly demands Apple and Google identify over 100,000 users of car app
According to a new report from Forbes, the Department of Justice is demanding Apple, Amazon, and Google hand over âidentities,...
7 Late-Career Career Change Secrets Drive $80K Gains
Discover proven benchmarks, a 90âday plan, fast skill fixes, hidden costs, and remote roles to help adults 50+ become data analysts and add $80K to their salary.
Travel Gear Korea vs Classic Luggage - Real Difference?
Explore the real difference between Travel Gear Korea and classic luggage, with top picks, essential accessories, and expert comparisons for Korean travel.
Travel Gear Korea vs Family Pack? The Real Winner
Discover why travel gear Korea beats a generic family pack for historic tours, cat cafĂ©s, KâPop concerts and cultural immersion. Expert checklist and tips.
Scientists Debate Humanityâs Response to Possible Intelligent Life Beyond Earth
Scientists are debating how humanity could respond if intelligent life beyond Earth is ever confirmed. Hereâs what researchers say.
The U.S. Still Doesn't Have an Answer to China's EV Dominance
President Trump's visit to China highlights a key tension for American decision makers: how to manage Chinaâs growing prowess in sectors like the auto industry.
America's productivity boom started before AI, and a Stanford economist who decoded the Great Resignation says working from home is the reaâŠ
National data show âa clear post-2020 surge in productivity growth exactly when WFH ramped up,â said Stanford economist Nicholas Bloom.
Dozens of empty Waymos invade neighborhood in Atlanta leaving neighbors baffled
The company says it has addressed a routing behavior that explained the odd patterns
Anti-immigration AI videos traced to overseas fakers, BBC finds
"Patriotic" UK anti-immigration social media accounts have been traced to Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
Foes of AI Surveillance Get Wins in Wisconsin. But They Fear Theyâre Playing Whack-A-Mole.
The sheriff in Wisconsinâs capital county will stop using dozens of AI surveillance cameras posted up across Madison and surrounding towns, after the Dane County Board of Supervisors pulled funding... Read More
Former Microsoft VP says Microsoft missed the AI wave like the internet and mobile, as Copilot scales back in Windows 11
Former Microsoft PM says the company's AI push failed, citing Copilot's dismal 3.3% adoption rate and calling for a massive factory reset.
Cheap agents, alumni shirts, and Elias Thorne · Daniel May
On agent-coded cold outreach, the alumni t-shirt scam, the Elias Thorne convergence, and what gets visible when no one does the work.
Palantir Says SaaS Is Dead
According to Palantir Technologies, âSaaS is dead.â This is especially true for off-the-shelf supply chain software. SaaS is too slow and eliminates differentiation.