Ars Asks: Share your shell and show us your tricked-out terminals!
I spend more time today than ever before interacting with terminal windows, which is something I don’t think Past Me would have believed in the early...
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A Library Dedicated Solely to the Epstein Files Is Opening in New York
The Institute for Primary Facts has compiled more than 3.5 million pages of the Epstein files for public display at the newly opened Donald J. Trump...
Read moreValve release the Steam Controller’s CAD files, so you can channel your inner Archie from Balamory and design mods or accessories for it
The Steam Controller’s now out in the wild, and it’s so nice, we’ve written some impressions of it twice. If just having the thing in your...
Read moreElon Musk said Gabe Newell gets ‘two thumbs up from me’ for the OpenAI board but Jeff Bezos is ‘clueless’
Newell was among the “top suggestions for board members” made to Musk.
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Vulkan SC SDK Released For Safety-Critical Graphics / Compute
Yesterday was the OpenCL 3.1 release and today is another exciting development for The Khronos Group standards: the debut of the Vulkan SC SDK for safety-critical...
Read moreNew Linux StarFighter laptop family debuts starting at $1,878 — Star Labs Systems’ laptops arrive with spacious RAM, several options
The StarFighter Linux laptop is finally available for purchase on the website, after months of delays. The startup behind this model is a small team based...
Read moreAMD to broaden and specialize EPYC CPUs, already working on Zen 7 architecture — increased customization to better address evolving AI and cloud needs
AMD plans to expand its portfolio of CPUs for data centers that will be targeted at different workloads.
Read moreDell & Lenovo Now Sponsoring The Linux Vendor Firmware Service
Dell and Lenovo have stepped up to become premier sponsors for the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) that provides for seamless system firmware and device/component firmware...
Read moreForget Wordle, the best daily puzzle of 2026 is a fiendish Pokémon-based cryptic crossword game
Over the past few months, I have developed a taste for cryptic crosswords. Different to normal crosswords, these puzzles revolve around clues that are self-contained miniature...
Read moreSecurity updates for Wednesday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (corosync, dovecot, image-builder, python-tornado, resource-agents, and systemd), Debian (openjdk-11, openjdk-17, and pyjwt), Fedora (pdns, pyOpenSSL, and squid), Slackware (hunspell),...
Read moreRenowned comedian Matt Berry helped create “lots of fun Bane bits” in Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
British comedian Matt Berry is voicing Bane in TT Games’ upcoming release, Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and it sounds like he will be...
Read moreUbuntu servers restored after DDoS attack sends services down for days
Who has a gripe with Ubuntu?
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