RPM 6.1.0 released
Version 6.1.0 of the RPM Package Manager has been released. Notable changes include the ability to provide modifiers to RPM macros at definition time, improved build...
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Virginia county with 250 data centers begins to rein in building — Loudoun’s more than 250 data centers made it one of the richest counties in the US, but residents are pushing back
Loudoun County recently changed its zoning policy which treated data centers as office parks. These projects now have to go through an approval process from the...
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Presentation: Why Fetch When You Can Sync? Building Local-First Apps on a Sync Engine Architecture
James Arthur shares why sync is the next frontier in frontend architecture. He explains how extending reactivity to the server with Electric and TanStack DB replaces...
Read moreFSCRYPT Sees Cleanup With Linux 7.3 To Open Door For More Features Like Btrfs Encryption
FSCRYPT is the Linux file-system encryption framework for supporting per-directory, transparent encryption. FSCRYPT so far is used by the likes of EXT4, F2FS, and CephFS. For...
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SK hynix will pay staff $50,000 apiece according to a tentative agreement with disgruntled workers — $1.79 billion potential profit pool will be split between cash and stock grants
SK hynix removes 10% operating profit cap for employee profit-sharing program; union agrees to get bonuses in cash and stock.
Read more[$] The beginning of the 7.3 merge window
As of this writing, 2,346 non-merge changesets have been pulled into the mainline repository for the 7.3 kernel release. That, clearly, is a mere down payment...
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“Save frontier models for frontier problems”: Why Korea’s Solar Pro 4 is a workhorse agent reliability play
South Korean AI model company Upstage AI officially announced the launch of its Solar Pro 4 closed commercial LLM last The post “Save frontier models for...
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Hardware spending in the US was so low in July that it nearly matched the 2020 pandemic days when everything was out of stock
New data from the industry analysts at Circana has revealed that consumers are spending a lot less than usual on gaming hardware or the games themselves....
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Grok exfiltrates user data when malicious instructions are encrypted
Cryptographic Context Injection is only the latest way to break an LLM safety guardrail.
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3D Printing News Briefs, August 20, 2026: Metal Powders, Patent Infringement, Scanners, & More
We’re starting with metal 3D printing business news in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, as SBO is expanding its capacity in the US and the UK,...
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Portal Space Systems to include rideshare payloads on Falcon 9 launch of Supernova
Portal Space Systems has acquired a Falcon 9 to launch its first Supernova spacecraft and will offer excess capacity on the vehicle for rideshare payloads. The...
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