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It's Christmastime at SpaceX as company salvages Starship from Indian Ocean "A team of SpaceX engineers is on their way to conduct additional analysis on the vehicle." https://arstechnica.com/space/20…
Peacock raises prices by 18 percent after becoming profitable Peacock's quarterly profitability isn't guaranteed. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/peacock-raises-prices-by-18-percent-after-beco…
Disney sues FCC and its chair, escalating fight against Trump's chief censor FCC demands "total capitulation" in Trump censorship campaign, Disney suit says. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/0…
Google Buys All of Spirit Airlines' Data to Feed Its AI Models https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/18/1652202/google-buys-all-of-spirit-airlines-data-to-feed-its-ai-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinka…
IOmap Improvement For Linux 7.3 Takes EXT4 & XFS Performance Further As part of the VFS pull requests now merged to the Linux 7.3 development kernel was an improvement to the IOmap framework used by v…
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Apple Lowers App Store Fees In Europe to Settle Dispute With EU https://apple.slashdot.org/story/26/08/18/1659220/apple-lowers-app-store-fees-in-europe-to-settle-dispute-with-eu?utm_source=rss1.0mainl…
Framework Laptop 12 Updated For Intel Wildcat Lake, Shipping Starts In October Last year Framework Computer launched the Framework Laptop 12 as an upgrade-friendly and Linux-compatible 2-in-1 laptop. …
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The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China's space program One big question, will China assert territorial rights where its rover explores? https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/th…
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma takes pains to deliver a slasher fan’s dream Matte paintings—not CGI—warp a world designed to hit a nerve for slasher fans. https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/08…
CISA says attackers are exploiting a critical 2025 vulnerability in Ray, the widely used open source framework for scaling Python and machine-learning workloads. Tracked as CVE-2025-62593 and rated 9.…
Fairphone brings the repairable Fairphone Gen 6+ to the US Fairphone sells components like the USB port and screen, all swappable with a single torx driver. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/fai…
Microsoft MVP Creates Site to Remind You of All the Brands Redmond Replaced https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/08/18/0827253/microsoft-mvp-creates-site-to-remind-you-of-all-the-brands-redmond-replaced…
Ford hopes this Hypercar will be its next Le Mans winner The American automaker returns to the top category of endurance racing next year. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/08/ford-hopes-this-hypercar…
OBIT Dr Timothy James King, the programmer behind the 68000 version of TRIPOS that became AmigaDOS, has died aged 70. According to an AmigaNews report, King's family said he passed at the end of July.…
Apple has released a batch of vulnerability fixes for iPhones, iPads, and Macs, including an image-processing flaw that experts say has the hallmarks of a spyware delivery vector. The most notable pat…
X-rays add new twist to narwhal's spiral tusk New study finds that the tusks have not one but two spirals, twisting in opposite directions. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/x-rays-add-new-twist…
India Paves the Way For Charging Merchants a Fee On UPI Transactions https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/08/18/0812245/india-paves-the-way-for-charging-merchants-a-fee-on-upi-transactions?utm_source=rs…
The CachyOS Performance vs. Other Linux Operating Systems On A $46k USD Workstation Recently I looked at the performance of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS vs. Windows 11 on the Intel Xeon 678X running within the HP…
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Microsoft's making some major changes to File Explorer and the context menu in order to resolve quality issues and offer more user flexibility when you right click. "Windows" and "quality" are rarely …
Rust For Linux 7.3 Begins Seeing Fixes To Prepare For Rust's GCC Backend In addition to the POWER/PowerPC code adding Rust kernel support, the main set of Rust programming language updates for the Lin…
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