OpenAI Says Its New GPT-5.5 Model Is More Efficient and Better At Coding https://slashdot.org/story/26/04/23/1931220/openai-says-its-new-gpt-55-model-is-more-efficient-and-better-at-coding?utm_source=…
Opera GX Browser Gets Flatpak'ed & Snap'ed On Linux Last month Opera released the Opera GX gaming-focused web browser for Linux. It rolled out in RPM and Debian package format support while now for th…
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Researchers get carbon nanotube wiring to conduct more like copper While this material degrades over time, it could point to better ones. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/04/researchers-get-carbon…
We still don't have a more precise value for "Big G" Such experiments bring "order to the universe, whether or not the number agrees with the expected value.” https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/04/w…
Now, even ransomware is using post-quantum cryptography Technically speaking, there's no practical benefit to use PQC. So why is it being used? https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/now-even-ransom…
Apple stops weirdly storing data that let cops spy on Signal chats Signal “very happy” Apple fixed bug storing private chats after app was deleted. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/apple-st…
Linux 7.1 Removes Some Obsolete PCMCIA Drivers That Likely Haven't Been Used In Years In addition to some network drivers on the chopping block due to AI bug reports for obsolete hardware/drivers and …
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Oracle To Reduce The Frequency Of Solaris 11.4 Updates Oracle announced today they are going to be reducing the frequency of software updates for Solaris 11.4 and their ZFS Storage Appliance software.…
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Sonos’ big sale on refurbished speakers is about to end https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/917611/sonos-refurbished-era-beam-move-speaker-deal-sale
Meta is laying off 10 percent of its staff https://www.theverge.com/tech/917690/meta-is-laying-off-10-percent-of-its-staff
All the Typhoons, everywhere, all at onceA majority of China-linked threat actors are using compromised routers and IoT devices worldwide, turning this gear into proxy networks to carry out further in…
‘We Are Xbox’: read the memo defining Microsoft’s gaming future https://www.theverge.com/news/917689/microsoft-xbox-gaming-future-memo-asha-sharma-matt-booty
France Confirms Data Breach At Government Agency That Manages Citizens' IDs https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/04/23/1646252/france-confirms-data-breach-at-government-agency-that-manages-citizens-ids?ut…
Spirit is broken https://www.theverge.com/transportation/917629/spirit-airlines-bankrupt-bailout-merger-ultra-low-cost
What areyoudoing to solve the memory crisis?If you follow PC hardware prices, you’ll know AI demand has pushed memory prices higher as manufacturers prioritize memory for datacenters. To deal with tha…
Three vendors matched to three sitesThe US Department of the Air Force (DAF) has selected three companies for possible nuclear microreactor projects at three of its installations under a program aimed…
RFK Jr.’s rejection of germ theory debunked in Senate hearing Kennedy falsely argues that vaccines did little to lower childhood deaths. https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/04/rfk-jr-s-rejection-of-ge…
OpenAI says its new GPT-5.5 model is more efficient and better at coding https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/917612/openai-gpt-5-5-chatgpt
Tim Cook Calls Apple Maps Launch His 'First Really Big Mistake' as CEO https://apple.slashdot.org/story/26/04/23/1642215/tim-cook-calls-apple-maps-launch-his-first-really-big-mistake-as-ceo?utm_source…
Ikea’s new inflatable chair doesn’t look like an inflatable chair https://www.theverge.com/design/917567/ikea-ps-collection-2026-inflatable-easy-chair-experimental-design
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