Linus Torvalds Merged The Code Beginning To Remove Intel 486 CPU Support In…
Linus Torvalds Merged The Code Beginning To Remove Intel 486 CPU Support In Linux 7.1 As a follow-up to the news first-covered on Phoronix earlier this month about Linux 7.1 expected to begin removing…
Ukraine’s military robot surge aims to offset drone risks to humans
Ukraine’s military robot surge aims to offset drone risks to humans Ukraine is replacing more soldiers with robots in the battlefield kill zone. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/ukraines-military-ro…
FCC Grants Netgear Conditional Approval For Routers…
FCC Grants Netgear Conditional Approval For Routers https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/26/04/14/234246/fcc-grants-netgear-conditional-approval-for-routers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Godzilla Minus Zero stomps through New York in first teaser trailer…
Godzilla Minus Zero stomps through New York in first teaser trailer https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/912025/godzilla-minus-zero-teaser-trailer
AMD ROCm 7.2.2 Brings Optimization Guide For Ryzen AI / RDNA 3.5 Hardware
AMD ROCm 7.2.2 Brings Optimization Guide For Ryzen AI / RDNA 3.5 Hardware ROCm 7.2.2 is out today as a small point release to this open-source AMD GPU compute stack. There are a few code changes but m…
Microsoft’s finally giving up on its massive Surface Hub touchscreen displays…
Microsoft’s finally giving up on its massive Surface Hub touchscreen displays https://www.theverge.com/tech/912114/microsoft-surface-hub-displays-discontinued
Claude Code routines promise mildly clever cron jobs
Plus Anthropic has redesigned its Claude appAnthropic has made it easier to automate Claude-oriented tasks without relying on autonomous agent software.…
Microsoft Reveals Major Price Increase For All Surface PCs…
Microsoft Reveals Major Price Increase For All Surface PCs https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/04/14/2021208/microsoft-reveals-major-price-increase-for-all-surface-pcs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Commvault has a Ctrl+Z for rogue AI agents
The company's new software keeps an eye on your agents and backs up data.Keep your agents close and your agent-monitoring software closer. Commvault’s new AI Protect can discover and monitor AI agents…
California Ghost-Gun Bill Wants 3D Printers To Play Cop, EFF Says…
California Ghost-Gun Bill Wants 3D Printers To Play Cop, EFF Says https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/04/14/209219/california-ghost-gun-bill-wants-3d-printers-to-play-cop-eff-says?utm_source=rss1.0…
The FCC just saved Netgear from its router ban for no obvious reason…
The FCC just saved Netgear from its router ban for no obvious reason https://www.theverge.com/tech/911888/netgear-router-ban-conditional-approval
You can finally control serial devices from Firefox
Long languishing API gets love from MozillaFirefox will soon be able to communicate directly with your 3D printer. Thirteen years after the idea was initially proposed, the Web Serial API has landed i…
Microsoft's massive Patch Tuesday: It's raining bugs
One CVE under attack, one already disclosed by angry bug hunter, and 163 moreAttackers exploited a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server before Redmond issued a fix as part of April's …
LLM-Assisted Patches For Linux 7.1 May Have Negative Impact On 32-bit Systems
LLM-Assisted Patches For Linux 7.1 May Have Negative Impact On 32-bit Systems Code now merged for the Linux 7.1 kernel may provide some negative performance implications for those still running modern…
Two-year-old Surface PCs get $300 price hikes as sub-$1,000 models go away
Two-year-old Surface PCs get $300 price hikes as sub-$1,000 models go away "Paying more for the same stuff" is the story of consumer technology in 2026. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/04/two-yea…
Amazon to merge with Globalstar, become iPhone's primary satellite provider
Amazon to merge with Globalstar, become iPhone's primary satellite provider Amazon announces $11.6B merger with Globalstar and satellite deal with Apple. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/am…
Audit Finds Google, Microsoft, and Meta Still Tracking Users After Opt-Out…
Audit Finds Google, Microsoft, and Meta Still Tracking Users After Opt-Out https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/04/14/1955224/audit-finds-google-microsoft-and-meta-still-tracking-users-after-opt-out?utm…
Nvidia slaps forehead: I know what quantum is missing - it's AI!
One error in every thousand operations is one too manyQuantum computers promise major speedups for problems in materials science, logistics, and financial modeling, but first they need to be made reli…
Dozens of 4K Blu-rays are included in Amazon’s three for $33 sale…
Dozens of 4K Blu-rays are included in Amazon’s three for $33 sale https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/911806/4k-bluray-movie-three-for-33-amazon-deal-sale
Linus Torvalds Rejects Performance Fix "Hack" & Kconfig "Terrible Things" For…
Linus Torvalds Rejects Performance Fix "Hack" & Kconfig "Terrible Things" For Linux 7.1 While a lot of interesting new features and changes have been merged already for the Linux 7.1 merge window, two…
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