EXT4 In Linux 7.0 Improves Write Performance For Concurrent Direct I/O Writes
Sent out and already merged today for the Linux 7.0 kernel are the EXT4 file-system updates…
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Trump FTC wants Apple News to promote more Fox News and Breitbart stories
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson has accused Apple of violating US law by suppressing conservative-leaning news outlets on Apple News. Ferguson pointed to research by...
Read moreThe programming language after Kotlin – with the creator of Kotlin
Stream the latest episode Listen and watch now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple. See the episode transcript at the top of this page, and timestamps for...
Read moreDIY PC maker Framework has needed monthly price hikes to navigate the RAM shortage
AI-driven memory and storage price hikes have been the defining feature of the PC industry in 2026, and hobbyists have been hit the hardest—companies like Apple...
Read moreWaymo Asks the DC Public to Pressure Their City Officials
Stuck in regulatory limbo, the self-driving-vehicle developer is encouraging residents of Washington, DC, to message public officials to help get its robotaxis onto roads.
Read moreYour RAG System is probably image-blind, but it doesn’t have to be
In the race to deploy generative AI, most enterprises have mastered “text RAG” to chat with PDFs and spreadsheets. However, enterprise data is rarely just text....
Read moreIt took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro
When Apple’s Vision Pro mixed reality headset launched in February 2024, users were frustrated at the lack of a proper YouTube app—a significant disappointment given the...
Read moreA Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web
From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China.
Read moreAttackers prompted Gemini over 100,000 times while trying to clone it, Google says
On Thursday, Google announced that “commercially motivated” actors have attempted to clone knowledge from its Gemini AI chatbot by simply prompting it. One adversarial session reportedly...
Read moreIn one swoop, Trump kills US greenhouse gas regulations
Exhaust billows out of a car tailpipe on January 2nd, 2008, in San Francisco. | Photo: Getty Images The Trump administration just eliminated the landmark finding...
Read moreExploring Homebrew for the Pokémon Mini
Originally only sold at the Pokémon Center New York in late 2001 for (inflation adjusted) $80, the Pokémon Mini would go on to see a release...
Read moreTwo powerful, OLED-equipped gaming laptops are hundreds off
Whether you’re considering a 16-inch gaming laptop, or a more compact 14-inch model, there’s a deal with your name on it happening right now at Best...
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