If you don't want AI scrapers training themselves on your website, there's a new way to stop them that doesn't involve server-side blocking or praying they respect your instructions in robots.txt. A t…
AMD Posts Linux Patches For HDMI 2.1 Auto Low-Latency Mode "ALLM" & VRR Following AMD posting AMDGPU patches for HDMI 2.1 FRL support after the HDMI 2.1 open-source support was long blocked by the HDM…
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Catastrophic MoD Data Breach Caused By Lack of Training On Excel https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/30/1748239/catastrophic-mod-data-breach-caused-by-lack-of-training-on-excel?utm_source=rss1.0mainl…
Google reveals Gemini Robotics 2.0, promising improved dexterity and safety Gemini Robotics 2 includes three models, but only one is publicly available right now. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/go…
Space Force-backed mission does its best impression of Top Gun in orbit "Dogfighting in space doesn’t quite have the drama of an aerial dogfight." https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/space-force-bac…
There's Finally A New Game Powered By The Unigine 2 Engine It's been about a decade since seeing any new games released on the visually-impressive, Linux-friendly Unigine Engine. Unigine Corp has most…
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OPI Abstraction v0.1 Published With Aiming To Standardize DPU/IPU Ecosystems The Linux Foundation hosted Open Programmable Infrastructure "OPI" announced its first coordinated release with OPI Abstrac…
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Google's Gemini Can Now Stomp Around as a Humanoid Robot https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/07/30/1655219/googles-gemini-can-now-stomp-around-as-a-humanoid-robot?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Google Brings Its Age-Assurance Tech To Android Developers Worldwide https://developers.slashdot.org/story/26/07/30/0027250/google-brings-its-age-assurance-tech-to-android-developers-worldwide?utm_sou…
Note to privacy-conscious vandals: If you're going to destroy Flock license plate readers, make sure you also take out the other CCTV cameras in the area that could catch you in your crime. Otherwise,…
If a quantum computer outperforms normal ones, can you tell if it's right? Three approaches to the issue of quantum results that can't be verified classically. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/…
Nouveau vs. NVIDIA R610 On CachyOS With The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU With the Razer Blade 18 as the first laptop Razer's certifying for (Ubuntu) Linux use while testing it out I was predominantly u…
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GCC Adopts Policy Rejecting Significant AI-Generated Code https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/07/29/2217254/gcc-adopts-policy-rejecting-significant-ai-generated-code?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Samsung Electronics is warning that the current memory supply crunch will deepen next year and persist through 2028, a shortage that keeps padding its own record profits at the expense of enterprise c…
Organizations everywhere are investing in data and AI while customer expectations climb, with buyers demanding partners who can move quickly, solve complex problems, and turn technology spending into …
Americans are warming to the idea that schools should be for learning rather than doomscrolling, with support for all-day smartphone bans now outweighing opposition for the first time. A new Pew Resea…
When organizations plan for the future, refresh environments, or roll out new capabilities, they are often tied to software licensing agreements that exist or will need to be acquired. While an organi…
With a stateless makeover, new MCP spec targets enterprise scale Plus, a new deprecation policy ensures features aren't removed suddenly. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/with-a-stateless-makeover-n…
AMD Zen 6 Client HSMP Patches Point To "Ryzen Master" Functionality On Linux In an interesting twist, patches this week posted to the Linux kernel mailing list are enabling AMD Zen 6 client desktop an…
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Amazon has linked the compromises of four npm packages over the past 18 months, saying they were all the work of the same North Korean crew. In research published this week, AWS attributed the activit…
