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Canonical's John Sieger Unveils Ambitious Plans for Ubuntu's Future with Rust-Based Tools
John Sieger (Jon Seager), Vice President of Canonical in Zanonical and the technical leader of the Ubuntu project, presented the initiative to replace system detle in the Ubuntu for analogues written… [+1965 chars]
Growing Cyber Threats to the Energy Sector: An Urgent Call for Enhanced Security
Cyber threats targeting the energy sector come in many forms, including state-sponsored actors seeking to disrupt national infrastructure, cybercriminals motivated by profit, and insiders intentional… [+3872 chars]
Exploring Commodore 64 Assembly Language: A Journey with Michal Sapka
[Michal Sapka] wanted to learn a new skill, so he decided on the Commodore 64 assembly language. We didn’t say he wanted to learn a new skill that might land him a job. But we get it and even applaud… [+873 chars]
Poco F7 Expected to Launch Soon with Impressive Specs
Poco launched the F7 Pro and F7 Ultra back in March, but we've heard multiple rumors saying an F7 is also on the way in fact. The 'vanilla' model now has a rumored release timeframe attached thanks t… [+963 chars]
Smash Smash App Launches: A Fun Way to 'Destroy' Your Mac Desktop
You may recall back in January when we showed you a preview of an upcoming app from Festivitas developer SimonStøvring called Smash Smash that could provide endless entertainment to Mac users by lett… [+2372 chars]
John Carmack Urges Calm Over AI's Role in Video Game Development
from the dey-took-our-jerbs dept The fear over industry disruptions due to technological advances is so predictable that we have the entire “buggy whip” analogy pre-built to rebut it. For the uninit… [+4792 chars]
Google Offers Free Battery Replacement for Affected Pixel 7a Devices
<ul><li>Google is offering a one-time free battery replacement for Pixel 7a units affected by battery swelling in select countries.</li><li>Users outside supported regions can get appeasement offers … [+3376 chars]
Survey Reveals Growing Interest in Compact Smartphones Among Indian Youth
In a survey by Counterpoint Research commissioned by OnePlus, 88% of the respondents seemingly would be up for purchasing a compact smartphone if it offered similar performance as a flagship. The sur… [+2171 chars]
Roku Unveils New In-House Smart Home Security Cameras
Roku is going in a new direction with its latest smart home products, stepping away from the rebadged Wyze cameras it offered in the past. This time, the company is rolling out security cameras desig… [+2231 chars]
The Future of 4chan in Jeopardy Following Cyberattack
TL;DR: 4chan has long been one of the internet's most infamous communities, playing a central role in the rise of various memes and controversial incidents. Following a cyberattack that abruptly took… [+2737 chars]
Threads Analytics: Your Guide to Smarter Social Media Growth
Key takeaways <ol><li>Threads analytics help you grow smarter, not harder. They offer insights into who your audience is (like age, gender, and location), how they engage with your content, and what… [+12942 chars]
Revolutionizing FDM Print Strength with New Open-Source Script from TenTech
Strenghtening FDM prints has been discussed in detail over the last years. Solutions and results vary as each one’s desires differ. Now [TenTech] shares his latest improvements on his post-processing… [+1393 chars]
BleeqUp Launches Revolutionary AI Sports Glasses for Cyclists
We’ve come a long way since the failures of Google Glass. Now, smart glasses are all the rage, ever since Meta managed to nail the product brief with their Ray-Bans collaboration. Up until Meta’s bre… [+5425 chars]
Huawei Surges Ahead in China's Foldable Smartphone Market
Huawei is not just dominating the foldable market in China it is extending its lead. In the final quarter of 2024, Huawei shipped 2.506 million units for a 48.6% market share, per IDC data. Now analy… [+1366 chars]
FBI Report Reveals Alarming $16.6 Billion Losses Due to Cybercrime in 2023
Digital scammers and extortionists bilked businesses and individuals in the US out of a "staggering" $16.6 billion last year, according to the FBI the highest losses recorded since bureaus Internet C… [+3642 chars]
CATL Unveils Revolutionary Battery Technologies Promising Unmatched Longevity and Performance
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), the largest battery manufacturer in the world with a 38% share of the global market, has just announced some fairly significant breakthroughs in b… [+8043 chars]
Samsung Set to Launch Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 in NYC This July
After two years of international launches and continuing to move up the calendar, Samsung is reportedly planning an NYC event in “early July” to launch the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7, and presumably … [+1342 chars]
Amazon Introduces New EC2 Instances Powered by Graviton4 Processors
Two weeks ago, we reported on Nova Reel 1.1, an AI model by Amazon, available through AWS, that lets you generate videos up to two minutes long, and Sonic, a unified speech model Amazon says outperfo… [+4351 chars]
Streamline Your macOS Folders with File Architect: A Game-Changer for Organizing Digital Clutter
When writing an article, I usually enter full data-hoarding mode. My research can span dozens of tabs, and often I need to download a bunch of files. After publishing, I simply close the tabs, but I … [+2599 chars]
AMD Open-Sources GPU-IOV Module for Enhanced Virtualization
AMD has published as open-source their "GPU-IOV Module" used for virtualization with Instinct accelerators. It's also reported on their roadmap for bringing virtualization support to their client (Ra… [+1070 chars]
Introducing TacOS: A Hobbyist's UNIX-like Operating System
My from-scratch OS with it's own kernel written in C and assembly TacOS is a UNIX-like kernel which is able to run DOOM, among various other smaller userspace programs. It has things like a VFS, sch… [+613 chars]
Microsoft Unveils Vision for AI-Driven Workplaces in 2025
Microsoft released its 2025 Annual Work Trend Index this week. The report claims this is the year companies will move beyond AI experiments and rebuild their core operations around AI. Microsoft al… [+3869 chars]
GOLF+ Upgrades to New Meta Avatars with Full-Body Technology
GOLF+ now uses the new Meta Avatars with legs, and implemented a custom IK system to make them work well for swings. The new Meta Avatars SDK released in October. While the previous Meta Avatars had… [+1829 chars]
Optimizing Oblivion for Steam Deck: A Journey of Mods and Comparisons
I recently spent an afternoon getting the original Oblivion to work optimally on Steam Deck. Despite being "playable" out of the box, it's kinda not: the vanilla PC version of Oblivion lacks gamepad … [+6923 chars]
Ministry Enhances Anti-Online Scam Center with New Department Structure
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry plans to upgrade the Anti-Online Scam Operation Center to be a new department under the ministry. The move expands the centre's accountability, in line… [+1984 chars]
Kaleidescape Joins the 8K Association to Shape the Future of Home Cinema
Movie-server specialist Kaleidescape has signed on as the newest member of the 8K Association (8KA), a trade group that promotes standards and best practices for ultra-high-definition video. The move… [+2466 chars]
Elastic Security Labs Unveils 2025 State of Detection Engineering Report
The 2025 State of Detection Engineering at Elastic explores how we create, maintain, and assess our SIEM and EDR rulesets. Today, Elastic Security Labs is releasing the 2025 State of Detection Engi… [+3639 chars]
Bowers & Wilkins Launches Px7 S3: Its Most Advanced Wireless Headphones Yet
Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) has announced the Px7 S3, a third-generation over-ear model that the company positions as its most advanced and capable wireless headphone to date. The new design repla… [+2877 chars]
Transform Your Home Office: The 27-Inch Asus 4K Eye Care Monitor is on Sale!
Whether you work from home or you do most of your playing from home, a new monitor is always a good idea. Think of how much you probably look at the screen on a daily basis. It’s not good for your ey… [+1928 chars]
Anker Launches the Nebula X1 Smart Projector: A Game-Changer for Outdoor Entertainment
The Nebula X1 is quiet, bright, and supports two battery-powered surround-sound speakers. The Nebula X1 is quiet, bright, and supports two battery-powered surround-sound speakers. Ankers new all-in… [+2296 chars]
Stay Connected on the Go: Anker's USB-C Car Charger Available at 20% Discount
When I get behind the wheel, I have my little routine I always do. I queue up a playlist or podcast on Spotify, then I plug in the address I’m headed to in Google Maps. It doesn’t matter if it’s some… [+2181 chars]
Amazon Unveils Limited Edition Star Wars Echo Dot Bundle
Amazon has altered the smart speaker product lineup. Pray they do not alter it further. The 2022 Echo Dot is still the newest model of its kind in Amazon’s lineup. We don’t have a new generation of t… [+2340 chars]
Amazon Unveils Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition at Record Low Price
The Colorsoft is a far better value at this price, especially if you own a lot of Kindle books. The Colorsoft is a far better value at this price, especially if you own a lot of Kindle books. Bui… [+1349 chars]
The Rainy 75: A Budget-Friendly Mechanical Keyboard Making Waves on r/MechanicalKeyboards
The Rainy 75 is a common sight on the r/MechanicalKeyboards subreddit, a community that nerds out about the thock of a keyboard and, naturally, fun keycaps. It seems like every week or so, someone po… [+3236 chars]
Roku Unveils New Streaming Devices and Exciting Features Amid Advertising Controversy
The company also introduced a pair of battery-powered smart home cameras, new Roku OS software features, and more. The company also introduced a pair of battery-powered smart home cameras, new Roku … [+2442 chars]
Samsung Wallet Set to Introduce Innovative Features: 'Buy Now, Pay Later' and 'Tap to Transfer'
What you need to know <ul><li>Samsung Wallet is testing out two exciting features: 'Buy Now, Pay Later' and 'Tap to Transfer,' with a potential U.S. launch on the horizon.</li><li>The 'Instant Insta… [+2726 chars]
Exploring Instagram's New Feature: Blend and the Evolution of Reels Sharing
CoffeeAndMilk/Getty Images <ul><li>"Blend" lets you and a friend see each other's Instagram Reels.</li><li>It's meant to spark conversation and more DMs with friends.</li><li>But it's deeper: Showin… [+6543 chars]
Reviving Retro: Building a Commodore 64 from Scratch
Building a Commodore 64 is among the easier projects for retrocomputing fans to tackle. That’s because the C64’s core chipset does most of the heavy lifting; source those and you’re probably 80% of t… [+1077 chars]
Mastering Circuit Simulation: A Comprehensive Guide to Colpitts Oscillator with NI Multisim
If you’ve ever fumbled through circuit simulation and ended up with a flatline instead of a sine wave, this video from [saisri] might just be the fix. In this walkthrough she demonstrates simulating … [+956 chars]