Friday Five â January 16, 2026
Red Hat Summit registration is now openRegistration is now open for Red Hat Summitâheading to Atlanta, Georgia, in 2026âand this yearâs event is shaping up to...
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Empowering federated learning with multicluster management
The modern era of AI training, particularly for large models, faces simultaneous demands for computational scale and strict data privacy. Traditional machine learning (ML) requires centralizing...
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âI am very annoyedâ: Pharma execs blast RFK Jr.âs attack on vaccines
Pharmaceutical executives are finally saying how they really feel about the extreme anti-vaccine agenda Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been ruthlessly implementingâand it’s not...
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The New Threats: Attackers Donât Just Break In, They Blend In
These days, malicious actors succeed not by breaking systems, but by blending into them. Increasingly, the intruder looks like a legitimate workload. The alarm doesnât ring,...
WeiterlesenAmazon EC2 X8i instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors are generally available for memory-intensive workloads
Since a preview launch at AWS re:Invent 2025, weâre announcing the general availability of new memory-optimized Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) X8i instances. These instances...
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Metaâs Layoffs Leave Supernatural Fitness Users in Mourning
Users of the VR fitness service are distraught that Supernatural has had its staff cut and wonât receive any more content updates. Theyâre also pissed at...
WeiterlesenEndeavourOS 2026.01.12 Released With Linux 6.18 LTS Kernel, NVIDIA Open Modules
EndeavourOS 2026.01.12 “Ganymede Neo” is out as the first update of the year to this Arch Linux based distribution…
WeiterlesenCanonical Ubuntu and Ubuntu Pro now available on AWS European Sovereign Cloud
January 15, 2026 â Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu and provider of open source security, support, and services, announced today that it is a launch partner...
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Start Small and Go Big With Open Source Gonzo for Observability
Logs are essentially a language, and if you throw the right information into a large language model (LLM), it can help explain what happened. There is...
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Take an Extra $50 Off My Favorite Mattress With This Code
Nolah’s Evolution is the mattress I personally sleep on as a certified sleep coach, and it’s on sale pre-Presidents’ Day.
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Why Iâm withholding certainty that âpreciseâ US cyber-op disrupted Venezuelan electricity
The New York Times has published new details about a purported cyberattack that unnamed US officials claim plunged parts of Venezuela into darkness in the lead-up...
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Inside OpenAIâs Raid on Thinking Machines Lab
OpenAI is planning to bring over more researchers from Thinking Machines Lab after nabbing two cofounders, a source familiar with the situation says. Plus, the latest...
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Star Trek: Starfleet Academy tries something different, and I donât hate it
This post contains some mild spoilers, mostly from the beginning of the first episode. Today is a good day to watch television. That’s because the first...
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Solving the Problems That Accompany API Sprawl With AI
API sprawl hides both security dangers and missed opportunities. If an organization has more APIs than it can easily keep track of, those APIs can easily...
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NASAâs first medical evacuation from space ends with on-target splashdown
Two Americans, a Japanese astronaut, and a Russian cosmonaut returned to Earth early Thursday after 167 days in orbit, cutting short their stay on the International...
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ScyllaDBâs New Cloud Challenges DynamoDB Cost, Performance
High-performance database system provider ScyllaDB has launched a new database cloud service that promises to rival the performance of Amazon Web Servicesâ DynamoDB key store, while...
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The 45 Best Movies on Hulu, WIRED’s Picks (January 2026)
Together, The Toxic Avenger, and Heat are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.
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Elon Muskâs Grok âUndressingâ Problem Isnât Fixed
X has placed more restrictions on Grokâs ability to generate explicit AI images, but tests show that the updates have created a patchwork of limitations that...
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Save $50 on the OnePlus Watch 3, Which Has Revolutionary Battery Tech
Save some cash on this Wear OS smartwatch with a revolutionary battery that can go for five days on a charge (16 days on low-power mode).
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Spotifyâs 3rd price hike in 2.5 years hints at potential new normal
After a dozen years of keeping subscription prices stable, Spotify has issued three price hikes in 2.5 years. Spotify informed subscribers via email today that Premium...
WeiterlesenLenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8: A High-End, Intel + NVIDIA Mobile Workstation Great For Linux Use
For those shopping for an AI-ready mobile workstation with NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell graphics, the Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8 offers a lot of potential for...
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ChatGPT wrote âGoodnight Moonâ suicide lullaby for man who later killed himself
OpenAI is once again being accused of failing to do enough to prevent ChatGPT from encouraging suicides, even after a series of safety updates were made...
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How to Gain Footing in AI as the Ground Keeps Shifting
The newly released Preparing for a Career as an AI Developer guide from the IEEE Computer Society argues that the most durable path to artificial intelligence...
WeiterlesenRunning Debian on the OpenWrt One (Collabora Blog)
Sjoerd Simons has published a blog post about running Debian on the OpenWrt One router hardware: With openwrt-one-debian, you can now install and run a full Debian...
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Six months later, Trump Mobile still hasnât delivered preordered phones
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and 10 other Democratic members of Congress today urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Trump Mobile’s broken promises related to Trump...
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Why ICE Can Kill With Impunity
Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges.
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How to Create Boxplots and Model Data in R Using ggplot2
In this tutorial, youâll walk through a complete data analysis project using the HR Analytics dataset by Saad Haroon on Kaggle. Youâll start by loading and...
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Are people avoiding iOS 26 because of Liquid Glass? Itâs complicated.
Last week, news about the adoption rates for Apple’s iOS 26 update started making the rounds. The new update, these reports claim, was being installed at...
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Lessons for Your Career From 2025
This article is crossposted from IEEE Spectrumâs careers newsletter. Sign up now to get insider tips, expert advice, and practical strategies, written in partnership with tech...
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Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 Lets You Run LLMs Locally
The Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 costs $130 but with 40 TOPS and 8GB of onboard RAM it can run LLMs like Qwen 2 and DeepSeek...
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How to Manage Blue-Green Deployments on AWS ECS with Database Migrations: Complete Implementation Guide
Blue-green deployments are celebrated for enabling zero-downtime releases and instant rollbacks. You deploy your new version (green) alongside the current one (blue), switch traffic over, and...
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OpenAI Invests in Sam Altmanâs New Brain-Tech Startup Merge Labs
Merge Labs has emerged from stealth with $252 million in funding from OpenAI and others. It aims to use ultrasound to read from and write to...
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Minnesota Is Just the Beginning. California and New York Are âNextâ
The Trump administration appears to be planning to leverage the same playbook used in Minnesota to go after other blue states.
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Level 3 AI Collaboration: The Sweet Spot for Developers
This is an excerpt from Chapter 5 of âAI for the Enterprise: The Playbook for Developing and Scaling Your AI Strategy,â a new ebook by acclaimed...
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Build Your Own Kubernetes Operators with Go and Kubebuilder
We just posted a Kubernetes Operator course on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube channel. You will learn how to extend Kubernetes by building your own custom operators and...
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Many Bluetooth devices with Google Fast Pair vulnerable to âWhisperPairâ hack
Pairing Bluetooth devices can be a pain, but Google Fast Pair makes it almost seamless. Unfortunately, it may also leave your headphones vulnerable to remote hacking....
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Hands On With Anthropicâs Claude Cowork, an AI Agent That Actually Works
Cowork is a user-friendly version of Anthropicâs Claude Code AI-powered tool thatâs built for file management and basic computing tasks. Hereâs what it’s like to use...
WeiterlesenLinux 7.0 To Expand Temperature Reporting For Intel Graphics Cards
The upcoming Linux 6.20~7.0 kernel cycle will provide expanded GPU temperature reporting capabilities for Intel graphics cards. Additional temperature sensors will now be exposed under Linux...
WeiterlesenExclusive eBook: How AGI Became a Consequential Conspiracy Theory
In this exclusive subscriber-only eBook, youâll learn about how the idea that machines will be as smart asâor smarter thanâhumans has hijacked an entire industry. by...
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The Pulse #159: Long-running agents and orchestrating lots of them
The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Hit reply and share it...
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How to Choose the Best GPU for Your AI Workloads
Choosing a GPU for your AI workload shouldn’t be complicated, but it often feels that way. You’re weighing specs you don’t fully understand, comparing prices that...
WeiterlesenBurn 0.20 Released: Rust-Based Deep Learning With Speedy Perf Across CPUs & GPUs
A significant update to Burn was released today, the MIT and Apache 2.0 licensed tensor library and deep learning framework written in the Rust programming language....
WeiterlesenTailscale the Terraform way
Our customers had a reasonable request: “Make the VM come up already connected to my tailnet.” So we built this module for them.
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Bully Online mod taken down abruptly one month after launch
A PC mod that added online gameplay to Rockstar’s 2006 school-exploration title Bully was abruptly taken down on Wednesday, roughly a month after it was first...
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Inside Cal Hacks 2025 â 36 Hours at the World’s Largest Collegiate Hackathon
What happens when you lock over 2,500 ambitious developers in a massive science museum for an entire weekend? We posted a documentary on the freeCodeCamp.org YouTube...
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How to Benchmark Embedding Models On Your Own Data
Finding the right embedding model for your specific data can often feel like guesswork, but it doesn’t have to be. While generic benchmarks provide a baseline,...
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StyleX vs. Tailwind: Metaâs Take on CSS-in-JS Maintainability
Tailwind has been in the news lately, as it struggles to keep its doors open in the AI era. But itâs not the only âCSS-in-JSâ solution...
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Wikipedia signs AI training deals with Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon
On Thursday, the Wikimedia Foundation announced API access deals with Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI, expanding its effort to get major tech companies to...
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Key Senate staffer is âbeggingâ NASA to get on with commercial space stations
In remarks this week to a Texas space organization, a key Senate staff member said an “extension” of the International Space Station is on the table...
WeiterlesenWhatâs !important #3: Popover Context Menus, @scope, New Web Platform Features, and More
The developer community hasnât wasted any time kicking off 2026 with some really great articles, demos, and insights. Firefox 147 and Chrome 144 also shipped, and...
WeiterlesenForgejo 14.0 released
Version 14.0 of the Forgejo software forge has been released. Notable changes in this release include several database improvements, new options for approving actions execution from...
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Best Packing Cubes for Every Kind of Trip (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Whether youâre a no-frills backpacker or a bag-checking fashionista, thereâs a perfect packing cube out there for you.
Weiterlesen[$] Removing a pointer dereference from slab allocations
Al Viro does not often stray outside of the core virtual filesystem area; when he does, it is usually worthy of note. Recently, he wandered into...
WeiterlesenCelebrating the Second Year of Linux Man-Pages Maintenance Sponsorship
Sustaining a Core Part of the Linux Ecosystem The Linux Foundation has announced a second year of sponsorship for the ongoing maintenance of the Linux manual...
WeiterlesenA note for MXroute users
We have recently noticed that email from LWN.net seems to be blocked by MXroute. Unfortunately, the company also does not seem to have a way for...
WeiterlesenImagination Driver To Support The TI AM62P SoC In Linux 6.20~7.0
Sent out today was the latest DRM-Misc-Next pull request of new material ahead of the next kernel cycle either Linux 6.20 or 7.0 depending upon what...
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US government to take 25% cut of AMD, NVIDIA AI sales to China
US President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on Nvidia and AMD as part of a novel scheme to enact a deal with the technology giants...
WeiterlesenSecurity updates for Thursday
Security updates have been issued by Debian (chromium, gnupg2, and mongo-c-driver), Fedora (firefox, gpsd, linux-firmware, and seamonkey), Mageia (net-snmp), Oracle (kernel, podman, postgresql16, postgresql:13, postgresql:15, postgresql:16,...
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Lessons from 2 Years of Integrating AI into Development Workflows
Two years ago, I started experimenting with AI-assisted development tools. Today, theyâre embedded into daily workflows across our engineering organization. Getting there wasnât about adopting the...
WeiterlesenHuman Native is joining Cloudflare
Today, weâre excited to share that Cloudflare has acquired Human Native, a UK-based AI data marketplace specializing in transforming multimedia content into searchable and useful data....
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OptiMind: A small language model with optimization expertise
At a glance Many real-world business problems can benefit from optimization, but translating decisions, constraints, and goals from natural language into optimization algorithms is slow. OptiMind...
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11 Best Smartwatches (2026): Apple, Wear OS, Hybrid & Kidsâ Watches
These WIRED-tested wearables reduce your reliance on a phone while keeping you connected.
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Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppSpdlog 0.0.25 on CRAN: Microfix
Version 0.0.25 of RcppSpdlog arrived on CRAN right now, and will be uploaded to Debian and built for r2u shortly along with a minimal refresh of...
WeiterlesenWhisper.cpp 1.8.3 Delivers A “12x Performance Boost” With Integrated Graphics
Whisper.cpp as the open-source high performance inference project built around OpenAI’s Whisper and from the same developers as Llama.cpp / GGML is out with a big...
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The Download: spying on the spies, and promising climate tech
This is todayâs edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of whatâs going on in the world of technology. Meet the man hunting...
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After Rejecting US Government's Aid Over DEI, Python Software Foundation Accepts $1.5 Million in Funding from Claude AI
A two-year partnership aimed at bolstering security for Python and PyPI.
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9 Best Blind BoxesâBag Charms, Plush Pendants, and More (2026)
In the market for a mystery treat? Thereâs more out there than Labubu. We bought a bunch of blind boxes online, and these are our favorites.
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Stop Wasting AI Investment on a Broken Change Approval Process
Change approval has been a constraining force on software delivery for decades. With teams adopting AI coding assistants and agents, the quantity, size and complexity of...
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Former CISA Director Jen Easterly Will Lead RSAC Conference
The longtime cybersecurity professional says sheâs taking the helm of the legacy security organization at âan inflection pointâ for tech and the world beyond.
WeiterlesenD7VK 1.2 Released For Improving Direct3D 6 Front-End
Started last year was D7VK as a project bringing Direct3D 7 implemented over the Vulkan API for enjoying better performance and support for legacy Windows games...
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What Is VO2 Max? Hereâs What You Need to Know About the Longevity Metric (2026)
VO2 max can predict cardiorespiratory health and longevity, but only if you understand what the number can and canât tell you.
WeiterlesenNew Vulnerability in n8n
This isnât good: We discovered a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-21858, CVSS 10.0) in n8n that enables attackers to take over locally deployed instances, impacting an estimated 100,000...
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The difficulty of driving an EV in the âmost beautiful race in the worldâ
Polestar provided flights from Los Angeles to Milan and accommodation so Ars could participate in the Green Mille Miglia. Ars does not accept paid editorial content....
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Livestream: Welcome to the Chinese Century
Join our livestreamâand pose a question to WIREDâs panel of expertsâon Chinaâs dominance, influence, and how it is rewriting the future.
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Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking
Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Googleâs one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to eavesdroppers and stalkers.
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The Tea App Is Back With a New Website
Months after major data leaks, the app where women leave Yelp-style reviews about men is relaunching with a new website. Itâs not back on iOS, but...
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The Real AI Talent War Is for Plumbers and Electricians
The AI boom is driving an unprecedented wave of data center construction, but there arenât enough skilled tradespeople in the US to keep up.
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Asus ROG Falcata Review: A Split Gaming Keyboard
With the looks and speed of a gaming keyboard and the comfort of an ergonomic keyboard, the Falcata is a unique and expensive hybrid for a...
Weiterlesenlibvirt 12.0 Released – Bhyve ARM64 Support & Other Improvements For The BSD Hypervisor
Libvirt 12.0 released today as this open-source virtualization API for management across different virtualization technologies/hypervisors. With libvirt 12.0, improving Bhyve as the FreeBSD hypervisor was a...
WeiterlesenLinux Patches Bring Mainline Kernel Support For The ASUS IPMI Expansion Card
DeviceTree patches worked on recently allow for the mainline Linux kernel to run on the ASUS “Kommando” IPMI Expansion Card. This is interesting for opening up...
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Taking the Technical Leadership Path
Technical leaders face challenges beyond individual contributor work: aligning with business on investments, managing systemic aspects, mentoring, and keeping up with a changing codebase. We need...
WeiterlesenoVirt 4.5.7 Released After Two Years With New OS & CPU Support
The oVirt 4.5.7 open-source virtualization management platform released this week after not seeing any new releases in two years. While Red Hat had started the oVirt...
WeiterlesenAn Interview with United CEO Scott Kirby About Tech Transformation
Listen to this post: Good morning, This weekâs Stratechery Interview is with United CEO Scott Kirby. Kirby has had a remarkable career in the aviation industry....
WeiterlesenThree climate technologies breaking through in 2026
Happy New Year! I know itâs a bit late to say, but it never quite feels like the year has started until the new edition of...
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Lizn Hearpieces Review: Affordable but Uncomfortable Hearing Aids
These odd-looking hearing aids double as solid earbuds, but comfort is a major issue.
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Wikipediaâs Existential Threats Feel Greater Than Ever
As the free online encyclopedia turns 25, itâs facing political opposition, AI scraping, dwindling volunteers, and a public that may no longer believe in its ideals.
WeiterlesenRaspberry Pi AI HAT+ 2 Released & Designed For Running GenAI Models
In late 2024 the folks at Raspberry Pi announced the Raspberry Pi AI HAT+ as an AI accelerator capable of 26 TOPS and costing $110 for...
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You Can Now Use ONLYOFFICE on Raspberry Pi-Like ARM Devices
Native ARM support expands the open source office suite’s reach.
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AWS Hikes EC2 Capacity Block Rates by 15% in Uniform ML Pricing Adjustment
AWS has raised EC2 Capacity Block prices for ML by 15% across all regions, impacting GPU-based workloads. The uniform price hikes affect top-tier instances powered by...
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Our Favorite Coway Air Purifiers Are on Sale (2026)
Breathe easier with these discounts on one of WIREDâs favorite air purifier brands, including an option for large rooms.
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Mistral Releases OCR 3 with Improved Accuracy on Handwritten and Structured Documents
Mistral has released Mistral OCR 3, the latest version of its optical character recognition model, focused on higher accuracy across a wide range of document types,...
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Exclusive: Volvo tells us why having Gemini in your next car is a good thing
Next week, Volvo shows off its new EX60 SUV to the world. It’s the brand’s next electric vehicle, one built on an all-new, EV-only platform that...
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Django Releases Version 6.0 with Built-In Background Tasks and Native CSP Support
Django 6.0 has arrived, offering developers cutting-edge features like a built-in tasks framework, enhanced security with Content Security Policy, and template partials for modular design. This...
Weiterlesenlinux mint 22.3 zena whatâs new upgrade guide
Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” is released. Learn what’s new, how long itâs supported, and how to upgrade from Linux Mint 22.2 and older versions. The post...
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Opening the AWS European Sovereign Cloud
Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Italiano As a European citizen, I understand first-hand the importance of digital sovereignty, especially for our public sector...
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FOSS Weekly #26.03: Torvalds Using AI, Dash to Dock, Linux Kernel Bugs, Pacman's Rust Replacement and More
2026 is the year of vibe coding?
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Philips Kidâs Kit Revisited
[Anthony Francis-Jones], like us, has a soft spot for the educational electronic kits from days gone by. In a recent video you can see below, he...
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Making Code a Hundred Times Slower With False Sharing
The cache hierarchy of the 2008 Intel Nehalem x86 architecture. (Source: Intel) Writing good, performant code depends strongly on an understanding of the underlying hardware. This...
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Orion Browser Releases Its First Linux Alpha
An alpha release of Orion for Linux, a new Webkit-based web browser from paid search engine Kagi, is out for testing â and early impressions are...
WeiterlesenAnother RADV Ray-Tracing Merge Lands Some Additional Gains For Mesa 26.0
Separate from the Mesa merge request talked about earlier today for new RADV code that can deliver 10x faster ray-tracing pipeline compilation for this open-source Radeon...
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The best e-reader to buy right now
Any ebook reader will let you cram a Beauty and the Beast-sized libraryâs worth of books in your pocket, but so will your phone. An ebook...
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X claims it has stopped Grok from undressing people, but of course it hasnât
Following the proliferation of the nonconsensual sexual deepfakes on X, the platform has detailed changes to the Grok account’s ability to edit images of real people....
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Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Are Leaving to Rejoin OpenAI
The departures are a blow for Thinking Machines Lab. Two narratives are already emerging about why they happened.
Weiterlesen[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for January 15, 2026
Inside this week’s LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: SFC v. VIZIO; GPLv2 requirements; Debian and GTK 2; OpenZL; kernel scheduler QoS; Rust concurrent data access; Asciinema. Briefs:...
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A British redcoatâs lost memoir resurfaces
History buffs are no doubt familiar with the story of Shadrack Byfield, a rank-and-file British redcoat who fought during the War of 1812 and lost his...
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Dad Makes Kidâs Balance Bike Into Electric Snow Trike Like a Boss
The balance bikes toddlers are rocking these days look like great fun, but not so great in the snow. Rather than see his kidâs favourite toy...
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2025: The Year of the Return of the Ada Programming Language?
In 2025, the Ada programming language made what might be considered a comeback. (But donât call it one! Yet.) Last March, Ada broke into the TIOBE...
WeiterlesenRevolutionizing learning: How Ford’s Kubernetes community sparks technological innovation
As traditional learning methods fall short in the fast-paced world of cloud computing and container orchestration, Ford has pivoted to a more agile approach to technology...
WeiterlesenNew efficiency upgrades in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.15
If youâre a platform engineer or SRE, you know that managing infrastructure and efficiently managing it are two very different things. Youâve been able to run...
WeiterlesenFeature store: The front-end for all of your AI data pipelines
Enterprise AI is evolving beyond individual models to unified data ecosystems.As organizations scale their AI initiatives, an exciting opportunity emergesâbuilding a unified data gateway that connects...
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Musk and Hegseth vow to âmake Star Trek realâ but miss the showâs lessons
This week, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth touted their desire to âmake Star Trek realââwhile unconsciously reminding us of what the...
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Build buy-in for your 2026 strategyÂ
A good strategy requires support from all the teams involved. The post Build buy-in for your 2026 strategy appeared first on LeadDev.
WeiterlesenThe State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography
Paul Kehrer and Alex Gaynor, maintainers of the Python cryptography module, have put out some strongly worded criticism of OpenSSL. It comes from a talk they...
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SC measles outbreak has gone berserk: 124 cases since Friday, 409 quarantined
A measles outbreak in South Carolina that began in October is now wildly accelerating, doubling in just the past week to a total of 434 cases,...
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The Stream Deck Plus is back to its lowest price
The Stream Deck Plus is on sale for $159.99. If youâre looking for a simple way to streamline your workflow, the Elgato Stream Deck Plus is...
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Experts Hail Anthropicâs $1.5M Python Security Commitment
Anthropicâs $1.5 million investment in Python security is both self-interested and smart, analysts say, addressing a critical vulnerability in the language that powers AI development everywhere....
WeiterlesenGRUB 2.14 Bootloader Released With EROFS Support, Shim Loader Protocol
More than two years after the release of GRUB 2.12, GRUB 2.14 shipped today as the newest feature release of this widely-used bootloader on Linux systems...
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Tech Workers Are Condemning ICE Even as Their CEOs Stay Quiet
The killing of George Floyd in 2020 prompted a wave of statements from tech companies and CEOs. Today, pushback against ICE is largely coming from employees,...
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How Relational Database Constraints Work and Why They’re Important
Databases are a crucial tool because they store the data that power our day-to-day lives. Databases are designed to match the real world as much as...
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A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot
Microsoft has fixed a vulnerability in its Copilot AI assistant that allowed hackers to pluck a host of sensitive user data with a single click on...
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I canât stop shooting Oddcoreâs endless waves of weird little guys
Since the days of Wolfenstein 3D and Doom, the humble first-person shooter has flourished in myriad and complex directions. The genre has expanded in narrative and...
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How to Build a Payroll System with Express and Monnify Using Background Jobs
Processing payroll payments is an important operation for any business. When you need to pay employees simultaneously, you can’t afford to have your server hang, get...
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Verizonâs wireless network is down for many people nationwide
The first big outage of 2026 is here, as Verizon customers across the US, including several of our phones, complain that service has been spotty or...
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Naya Connect is a modular mechanical keyboard system for the indecisive
Naya has already shipped one successful Kickstarter for a weird keyboard. The Naya Create was an ergonomic split deck with four swappable controller addons: a touchpad,...
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FBI fights leaks by seizing Washington Post reporterâs phone, laptops, and watch
The FBI searched a Washington Post reporter’s home and seized her work and personal devices as part of an investigation into what Attorney General Pam Bondi...
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A New Life For An Old Amplifier
An audio amplifier was once a fairly simple analogue device, but in recent decades a typical home entertainment amplifier will have expanded to include many digital...
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Open Source Whamm: Use WebAssembly To Monitor and Fix Running Apps
Whamm is designed to allow users to instrument their WebAssembly (or Wasm) applications with a programming language or code, or let them program their WebAssembly applications...
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The GitHub problem (and other predictions)
Mat Ryer is back and he brought his impromptu musical abilities with him! We discuss Rob Pike vs thankful AI, Microsoftâs GitHub monopoly (and what it...
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Adapting the Facebook Reels RecSys AI Model Based on User Feedback
Weâve improved personalized video recommendations on Facebook Reels by moving beyond metrics such as likes and watch time and directly leveraging user feedback. Our new User...
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US govât: House sysadmin stole 200 phones, caught by House IT desk
The US House of Representatives, that glorious and efficient gathering of We the People, has been hit with yet another scandal. Like most (non-sexual) House scandals,...
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Amazon didnât have to go far to find its live-action Kratos
Amazon has announced the first cast member of its God of War live-action adaptation on Prime Video. Ryan Hurst, known for his work as Opie in...
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Grok was finally updated to stop undressing women and children, X Safety says
Late Wednesday, X Safety confirmed that Grok was tweaked to stop undressing images of people without their consent. “We have implemented technological measures to prevent the...
WeiterlesenAn Early Run With Ubuntu 26.04 On AMD EPYC Turin – The Current Performance Gains Over Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
There still are several months to go until the official Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release — including one month until the feature freeze and the future Linux...
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How To Choose the Right Tool for Your Google ADK Agent
The ability to connect AI agents to external systems defines their practical utility. Without tools, an agent is limited to generating text based on its training...
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Neuroscientists Decipher Procrastination: A Brain Mechanism Explains Why People Leave Certain Tasks for Later
New research has discovered that a neural circuit may explain procrastination. Scientists were able to disrupt this connection using a drug.
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Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025
The prices that Americans paid for subscription- and rental-based access to video streaming services and video games increased 29 percent from December 2024 to December 2025,...
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Save Big on One of Our Favorite Desk Lamps from Lume Cube
Lume Cube has a variety of marked-down lighting products to help revamp your home office.
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The React Framework Face-Off: Which One Owns the Future?
Frontend developer and educator Kent Dodds has some good news for frontend developers confused about which React-based framework to choose. âFor those who are looking for...
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BMW says electric M3 will be a ânew levelâ of performance
BMW teased its forthcoming all-electric M-series performance sedan today, promising that the quad-motor M3 sports car would feature specs that are truly next level when it...
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FLOSS Weekly Episode 860: Elixir Origin Story
This week Jonathan and Randal chat with Jose Valim about Elixir! What led Jose to create this unique programming language? What do we mean that itâs...
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Iâve tested 30 smart locks, and these are the best
A smart lock is an easy solution to some common problems. Locked yourself out? Need to let a friend in to water the plants? Your latchkey...
WeiterlesenHacking Wheelchairs over Bluetooth
Researchers have demonstrated remotely controlling a wheelchair over Bluetooth. CISA has issued an advisory. CISA said the WHILL wheelchairs did not enforce authentication for Bluetooth connections,...
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Caught in the Middle: The New Role of Platform Teams
Earlier this year, the platform team at a global bank introduced a new workflow for developers to provision cloud environments on demand. The goal was to...
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AIâs Hacking Skills Are Approaching an âInflection Pointâ
AI models are getting so good at finding vulnerabilities that some experts say the tech industry might need to rethink how software is built.
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Boseâs first-gen QC Ultra headphones have returned to their best price to date
This yearâs CES introduced a bevy of unique headphones, including Fenderâs first set and a pair that roll up to become a Bluetooth speaker when you...
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Netflixâs first original podcasts star Pete Davidson and Michael Irvin
Netflix is launching its first pair of original video podcasts, hosted by Saturday Night Live alum Pete Davidson and NFL commentator and former star Michael Irvin....
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Verizon Outage Knocks Out US Mobile Service, Including Some 911 Calls
A major Verizon outage appeared to impact customers across the United States starting around noon ET on Wednesday. Calls to Verizon customers from other carriers may...
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Civilization VII is headed to iPhone and iPad with âArcade Editionâ
Civilization VII is coming to the iPhone and iPad, Apple and publisher 2K announced today. Formally titled Sid Meier’s Civilization VII Arcade Edition, it is developed...
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Genetic Therapy Aims To Bring Hearing To Those Born Deaf
For those born with certain types of congenital deafness, the cochlear implant has been a positive and enabling technology. It uses electronics to step in as...
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How to Use the tailwind-sidebar NPM Package in Your React and Next.js Apps
These days, developers are increasingly preferring utility-first CSS frameworks like Tailwind CSS to help them build fast, scalable, and highly customizable user interfaces. In this article,...
Weiterlesen[$] Format-specific compression with OpenZL
Lossless data compression is an important tool for reducing the storage requirements of the world’s ever-growing data sets. Yann Collet developed the LZ4 algorithm and designed...
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Bandcamp bans purely AI-generated music from its platform
On Tuesday, Bandcamp announced on Reddit that it will no longer permit AI-generated music on its platform. “Music and audio that is generated wholly or in...
WeiterlesenNew RADV Code Can Deliver 10x Faster Ray-Tracing Pipeline Compilation For Some Games
A new merge request opened today for Mesa’s Radeon Vulkan driver “RADV” by Valve contractor Natalie Vock provides another significant boost for the Vulkan ray-tracing performance...
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Man got $2,500 whole-body MRI that found no problemsâthen had massive stroke
A New York man is suing Prenuvo, a celebrity-endorsed whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provider, claiming that the company missed clear signs of trouble in his...
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Scientists sequence a woolly rhino genome from a 14,400-year-old wolfâs stomach
A 14,400-year-old wolf puppyâs last meal is shedding light on the last days of one of the Ice Ageâs most iconic megafauna species, the woolly rhinoceros....
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The Ultimate 3D Integration Would Cook Future GPUs
Peek inside the package of AMDâs or Nvidiaâs most advanced AI products and youâll find a familiar arrangement: The GPU is flanked on two sides by...
WeiterlesenUpcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: Iâm speaking at the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science in...
WeiterlesenMy Gripes with Prolog
For the next release of Logic for Programmers, I’m finally adding the sections on Answer Set Programming and Logic Constraint Programming that I TODOd back in...
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Gemini can now scan your photos, email, and more to provide better answers
Google has toyed with personalized answers in Gemini, but that was just a hint of what was to come. Today, the company is announcing extensive “personal...
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ESP32-P4 Powers Retro Handheld after a Transplant
The ESP32-P4 is the new hotness on the microcontroller market. With RISC-V architecture and two cores running 400 MHz, to ears of a certain vintage it...
WeiterlesenGlobalFoundries Acquires Synopsys ARC Processor IP, To Be Integrated Into MIPS
Last year GlobalFoundries acquired MIPS while an interesting new development announced today is that GlobalFoundries has acquired the ARC Processor IP and its solutions business from...
WeiterlesenDirk Eddelbuettel: RcppSimdJson 0.1.15 on CRAN: New Upstream, Some Maintenance
A brand new release 0.1.15 of the RcppSimdJson package is now on CRAN. RcppSimdJson wraps the fantastic and genuinely impressive simdjson library by Daniel Lemire and...
WeiterlesenFedora Games Lab Approved To Switch To KDE Plasma, Become A Better Linux Gaming Showcase
Back in December we reported on drafted plans for revitalizing Fedora Games Lab to be a modern Linux gaming showcase. This Fedora Labs initiative has featured...
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Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI âhallucinationâ when banning football fans
After repeatedly denying for weeks that his force used AI tools, the chief constable of the West Midlands police has finally admitted that a hugely controversial...
Weiterlesen[$] Debian discusses removing GTK 2 for forky
The Debian GNOME team would like to remove the GTK 2 graphics toolkit, which has been unmaintained upstream for more than five years, and ship Debian 14 (“forky”)...
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How engineering leaders can dictate AI success
4 surefire tactics for effective AI rollouts The post How engineering leaders can dictate AI success appeared first on LeadDev.
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Is Sloppy File Sharing Endangering Your Enterprise?
Sharing digital data is one of the most important and riskiest parts of modern business. Multiple times a day, organizations transfer sensitive information â customer data,...
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Stretchable OLEDs Just Got a Huge Upgrade
Wearable displays are catching up with phones and smart watches. For decades, engineers have sought OLEDs that can bend, twist, and stretch while maintaining bright and...
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Trump Doesnât Need the Proud Boys Anymore
In a world where ICE agents are shooting US citizens on the street, the need for militias and extremist groups like the Proud Boys to support...
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Trump Warned of a Tren de Aragua âInvasion.â US Intel Told a Different Story
Hundreds of records obtained by WIRED show thin intelligence on the Venezuelan gang in the United States, describing fragmented, low-level crime rather than a coordinated terrorist...
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Why You Should Stop Managing Kafka Manually â A Guide to Kafka UI and Cruise Control
Over 80% of Fortune 100 companies use Apache Kafka. That’s not surprising, as Kafka has revolutionized how we build real-time data pipelines and streaming applications. If...
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How to Use the NixOS Linux Distro â A Tutorial for Developers
NixOS is a Linux distribution based on the Nix package manager and the Nix language. Itâs first stable release was in 2013, and it uses a...
Weiterlesen$99 BeaglePlay Board Achieves “100% Open-Source” Upstream PowerVR Graphics
Going back many years Imagination PowerVR graphics were widely despised by open-source enthusiasts and Linux desktop users for their lack of an open-source GPU driver. But...
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In Photos: One Week Since the Shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
Protests across Minnesotaâand around the countryâare ongoing, as residents demonstrate against their federal government.
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AI Governance Is the Next IT Battleground
AI has moved decisively from experimentation to execution. It now sits at the core of enterprise transformation strategies, reshaping the way organizations think about performance, resilience,...
WeiterlesenPlaying With CodePen slideVars
Super cool new CodePen feature alert! Youâve probably seen a bunch of âinteractiveâ demos that let you changed values on the fly from a UI panel...
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String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy
In 1998, astronomers discovered dark energy. The finding, which transformed our conception of the cosmos, came with a little-known consequence: It threw a wrench into the...
WeiterlesenGNOME Mutter 50 Alpha Released With X11 Backend Removed
In preparing for the GNOME 50 Alpha release, the “50.alpha” tags just occurred for the Mutter compositor and GNOME Shell. Most notable with GNOME Mutter 50...
WeiterlesenLinux 7.0 To Focus Just On Full & Lazy Preemption Models For Up-To-Date CPU Archs
A Linux scheduler patch queued up into a TIP branch this past week further restrict is the preemption modes that will be advertised. With it hitting...
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Presentation: Achieving a Culture That Works: Inclusive Leadership that Drives Lasting Success
Matthew Card discusses the intersection of leadership and inclusivity at the BBC. He explains how “changing the bar” rather than just raising it can transform team...
WeiterlesenRadicle 1.6.0 released
Version 1.6.0 of the Radicle peer-to-peer, local-first code collaboration stack has been released. Notable changes in this release include support for systemd credentials, use of Rust’s...
WeiterlesenSecurity updates for Wednesday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (sssd), Debian (linux-6.1 and python-parsl), Fedora (chezmoi, complyctl, composer, and firefox), Oracle (kernel), Red Hat (buildah, libpq, podman, postgresql,...
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EPA makes it harder for states, tribes to block pipelines
The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule aimed at speeding up and streamlining the permitting process for large energy and infrastructure projects, including oil...
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How to Create a Django Project
Before you can start building your Django web application, you need to set up your Django project. In this guide youâll learn how to create a...
WeiterlesenIntel Panther Lake GSC Firmware Published Ahead Of Laptop Availability
While Intel has been upstreaming various Panther Lake firmware bits to linux-firmware.git for pairing with their open-source kernel drivers ahead of Core Ultra Series 3 laptops...
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Is 2026 the year buttons come back to cars? Crash testers say yes.
Like any industry led by designers, the automotive world is subject to trends and fashions. Often, these are things the rest of us complain about. Wheels...
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The Download: next-gen nuclear, and the data center backlash
This is todayâs edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of whatâs going on in the world of technology. How next-generation nuclear reactors...
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15 Best Office Chairs of 2026â Iâve Tested 65 to Pick Them
Sitting at a desk for hours? Upgrade your WFH setup and work in style with these comfy WIRED-tested seats.
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WIRED Tested Dozens of Blenders. These Are Our 8 Favorites (2026)
The perfect kitchen companions, these versatile blenders can whip up breakfasts, dips, milkshakes, cocktails, and everything in between.
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The Merach Vibration Plate Is the Funniest Workout I’ve Ever Done
It turns out that this TikTok-viral vibration plate may have some surprising health benefits.
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How AI Companies Got Caught Up in US Military Efforts
Two years ago, companies like Meta and OpenAI were united against military use of their tools. Now all of that has changed.
WeiterlesenQuiz: How to Create a Django Project
In this quiz, youâll test your understanding of creating a Django project. By working through this quiz, youâll revisit how to create and activate a virtual...
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How Agoda Unified Multiple Data Pipelines Into a Single Source of Truth
Agoda recently described how it consolidated multiple independent data pipelines into a centralized Apache Spark-based platform to eliminate inconsistencies in financial data. The company implemented a...
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HHKB Professional Classic Type-S Review: A Brilliant but Niche Keyboard
The keyboard for someone who wishes they could buy a â97 Tacoma off the lot today.
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TikTok Shop Showed Me Search Suggestions for Products With Nazi Symbolism
Even after TikTok removed swastika jewelry from its online shop, I was algorithmically nudged toward a web of Nazi-related products during searches, like âdouble lightning boltâ...
WeiterlesenIntel Compute Runtime Updated With Initial Crescent Island & Nova Lake S Support
The Intel Compute Runtime 26.01.36711.4 was published today as their first release of 2026 for this open-source GPU compute stack providing Level Zero and OpenCL support...
WeiterlesenDirk Eddelbuettel: gunsales 0.1.3 on CRAN: Maintenance
An update to the gunsales package is now on CRAN. As in the last update nine years ago (!!), changes are mostly internal. An upcoming dplyr...
WeiterlesenData centers are amazing. Everyone hates them.
Behold, the hyperscale data center! Massive structures, with thousands of specialized computer chips running in parallel to perform the complex calculations required by advanced AI models....
WeiterlesenXWayland RandR Improvements Merged For Kicking Off 2026 X.Org Server Activity
Michel DĂ€nzer of Red Hat has kicked off 2026 xorg-server activity with landing a patch series enhancing the Resize and Rotate (RandR) extension support under XWayland...
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