OPINION Things you might not know about me. I was the first person to write a popular article about the web. Little did I, or anyone else, know how it would change everything. Our lives were transform…
Facial Recognition in UK Shops Will Soon Instantly Alert Police About Offenders https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/07/12/0259226/facial-recognition-in-uk-shops-will-soon-instantly-alert-police-about-o…
10 Million Cubans Suffer Nationwide Blackout - For The Second Time This Week https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/07/12/0327230/10-million-cubans-suffer-nationwide-blackout---for-the-second-time-thi…
Meta Removes Controversial AI Feature On Instagram After Backlash https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/07/12/0150219/meta-removes-controversial-ai-feature-on-instagram-after-backlash?utm_source=rss1.0ma…
People Keep Sneaking Into an Empty IBM Campus - and Then Getting Arrested https://slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/2129203/people-keep-sneaking-into-an-empty-ibm-campus---and-then-getting-arrested?utm_sour…
How the FSF Sysadmins are Blocking Botnets with reaction https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/0450256/how-the-fsf-sysadmins-are-blocking-botnets-with-reaction?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Disable auto-play and infinite scroll or risk massive fines, EU tells Meta Digital Services Act may force Meta to make big changes on its platforms. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/disable…
DuckDuckGo's Browser Now Blocks Most YouTube Ads https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/2045206/duckduckgos-browser-now-blocks-most-youtube-ads?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Orbital Datacenter Plans Need an Environmental Review, FCC Told https://science.slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/1917235/orbital-datacenter-plans-need-an-environmental-review-fcc-told?utm_source=rss1.0main…
This Factory Was Severely Short On Workers. Then It Offered Flexible Work. https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/0639259/this-factory-was-severely-short-on-workers-then-it-offered-flexible-work?utm_s…
新聞專精韌體與軟體供應鏈安全的資安研究機構Binarly，7月初揭露開放原始碼開機載入程式（bootloader）U-Boot存在6個漏洞，當中兩個（BRLY-2026-037、BRLY-2026-038）可能導致任意程式碼執行，其餘4個漏洞（BRLY-2026-039、BRLY-2026-040、BRLY-2026-041、BRLY-2026-042）則可能引發服務中斷（DoS）。 Binarl…
China's AI Companies May Be 'Distilling' America's AI Models https://slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/040239/chinas-ai-companies-may-be-distilling-americas-ai-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
EFF Celebrates 36th Anniversary, Says 'We Need You in the Fight' https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/10/2241251/eff-celebrates-36th-anniversary-says-we-need-you-in-the-fight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlink…
Meta Says US States Seek $1.4 Trillion In Penalties In August's Youth Safety Trial https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/0614250/meta-says-us-states-seek-14-trillion-in-penalties-in-augusts-youth-s…
Debian 13.6 Released To Ship All The Latest Security Fixes, Reverts GeoIP Database Debian 13.6 is out today as the newest point release of Debian Trixie to ship the latest security fixes and other mai…
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How Flock Cameras Wrongly Tracked a Journalist for Days, Then Sent Police to Arrest Him https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/11/0556236/how-flock-cameras-wrongly-tracked-a-journalist-for-days-then-sen…
To cater to the broadest possible market, OpenAI and Anthropic build ever-larger models capable of making a brute-force attempt to tackle almost any task. These models are the Swiss Army Knives of the…
Linux 7.3-rc3 Bringing Display Detection Improvement To Help Some Multi-GPU Systems Sent out today was this week's round of x86 (x86_64) fixes ahead of the Linux 7.3-rc3 kernel test candidate due out …
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A Jupiter-size planet that escaped its star's death It's unclear how the planet avoided its star's bloated red giant stage. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/a-jupiter-size-planet-that-escaped-i…
Overhaul of public lands grazing regulations seeks to cut public involvement For the first time since 1995, the Bureau of Land Management is rewriting its grazing regulations. https://arstechnica.com/…
