Intel Adapting Linux’s LAM In Preparing For ChkTag
Last year AMD and Intel as part of the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group announced ChkTag for x86 memory tagging across processors to better fight buffer overflows...
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Shark UV Reveal Review (2026): UV Light Mode
The UV light built into Shark’s newest robot vacuum is on a quest to embarrass me with how many stains it’s spotted.
Read moreThe Download: The startup that says it can stop lightning, and inside OpenAI’s Pentagon deal
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. This startup...
Read moreHow to Set Battery Charge Thresholds on Linux with TLP
Learn how to extend your Linux laptop’s battery lifespan by setting charge thresholds with TLP. Step-by-step config for major Laptop brands. The post How to Set...
Read moreMedical journal The Lancet blasts RFK Jr.’s health work as a failure
The medical journal The Lancet did not pull any punches in a scathing editorial on Robert F. Kennedy Jr, calling the anti-vaccine activist’s first year as...
Read moreIntel Preps A Lot Of Xe3 Code For Linux 7.1 Kernel
Intel yesterday sent out their first “drm-xe-next” pull request to DRM-Next of new Xe kernel graphics driver improvements they have readied for their eventual upstreaming into...
Read moreTrailer: The Shape of Things to Come
Technical advances are moving at such a rapid pace that it can be challenging to define the tomorrow we’re working toward. In The Shape of Things...
Read moreLLMs can unmask pseudonymous users at scale with surprising accuracy
Burner accounts on social media sites can increasingly be analyzed to identify the pseudonymous users who post to them using AI in research that has far-reaching...
Read moreThe Best Ergonomic Keyboard I’ve Tried (and Other Comfortable Typing Options)
I’ve tested a ton of keyboard options to make your typing life easier, and a couple I’d avoid.
Read moreOn Moltbook
The MIT Technology Review has a good article on Moltbook, the supposed AI-only social network: Many people have pointed out that a lot of the viral...
Read moreMeta gave React its own foundation. But it’s not letting go just yet.
Open source has long been shaped by the tension between community ideals and commercial reality. This past week highlighted just how distinct those two forces remain....
Read moreBuilding a Hackerspace Entry System
A hackerspace is a place that generally needs to be accessed by a wide group of people, often at weird and unusual hours. Handing around keys...
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