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AI's Memory Crunch Is Coming For Android Apps https://developers.slashdot.org/story/26/08/27/2210241/ais-memory-crunch-is-coming-for-android-apps?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
OpenAI Is Developing a 'Persistent' AI Agent https://features.slashdot.org/story/26/08/27/224230/openai-is-developing-a-persistent-ai-agent?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Intel Linux Driver Orphaned For Limiting RF Exposure To Humans Over the past year and a half a number of open-source drivers in the Linux kernel have been orphaned as a result of departures from the c…
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Panic refunds illegal tariffs customers paid on its Playdate gaming handheld "It just felt like the right thing to do" https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/08/panic-refunds-illegal-tariffs-customers-pa…
If it walks like a robot duck and quacks like a robot duck, it’s probably a Microduck robot from Hugging Face subsidiary Pollen Robotics. And it's ready to work with AI. Bordeaux, France-based Pollen …
The controversial Omarchy distro is attracting both criticism and fans – and financial support, too. Omarchy is an opinionated respin of Arch Linux and a pet project of Ruby on Rails creator David Hei…
Google has declared that Android apps distributed through Google Play will have to meet new memory performance thresholds, starting in early 2027. Google is cracking down on poorly optimized code that…
PWNED Welcome back to PWNED, the weekly column where we explore the frightening and amusing world of foolish infosec errors. This week, it's all about a test site that exposed real information. Have a…
Police in Mauritius are conducting a criminal investigation into possible forgery related to the annulled June 2025 board election staged by the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC). AFRINIC i…
Picture this: You’ve just undergone one of the most harrowing experiences of your life, and you’re trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building. You’re injured, air is running out, and human rescuers…
Ring Says New Encryption Limits What It Can Give Police https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/08/27/2014225/ring-says-new-encryption-limits-what-it-can-give-police?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
AI industry says Trump plans to tax chips in the “single dumbest way imaginable” Tech industry is perplexed by Trump’s plan to win AI race by taxing data centers. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2…
Claude, Codex, and Hermes Installed Unowned Code Inside Corporate Networks https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/27/207212/claude-codex-and-hermes-installed-unowned-code-inside-corporate-networks?utm_s…
GOP heads to Supreme Court after losing case over TV election ad prices GOP campaign committees want quick ruling before election ads ramp up next week. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/gop…
Report: Nvidia to acquire AI model repository Hugging Face for $13 billion Nvidia is nabbing critical infrastructure for open models as interest grows. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/report-nvidia…
AMD Preparing To Enable HDMI 2.1 FRL Support By Default For Linux It was back in May that the surprising event happened of AMD posting HDMI 2.1 FRL patches for their open-source AMDGPU Linux driver as…
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Trump Declares National Emergency to Ban Some Foreign Grid Equipment https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/27/1652222/trump-declares-national-emergency-to-ban-some-foreign-grid-equipment?utm_source=rs…
Linux 7.3 MGLRU Change Helps Executable Code Stays In Memory, Improving Performance Following last week's main set of memory management "MM" related updates for Linux 7.3, another batch of MM code upd…
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Panic Passes Trump Tariff Refunds Back to Playdate Customers https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/27/1641246/panic-passes-trump-tariff-refunds-back-to-playdate-customers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
RFK Jr. spews anti-vaccine rubbish as newborn revealed to have died from measles Kennedy and his allies have a history of downplaying vaccine-preventable deaths. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/08…
