AMD Boosting AI/LLM Performance For Radeon iGPUs As Much As 18~23% With Linux…
AMD Boosting AI/LLM Performance For Radeon iGPUs As Much As 18~23% With Linux 7.4 If you have an AMD Ryzen laptop/desktop and looking to leverage AI/LLM capabilities with the integrated graphics, Linu…
Custom malware used in Citrix 0-day attacks targeting govt, banks, professional services
The public still doesn’t know who is abusing a critical Citrix vulnerability exploited as a zero-day weeks before disclosure, but we now know that the unknown digital intruders have used CVE-2026-8877…
Boeing's Calamity Capsule gets another shot at the ISS taxi business
SpaceX might not be the ISS's only ride after NASA and Boeing claimed that Starliner - aka the aerospace giant's Calamity Capsule - will fly again and carry a crew in 2028. The plan is to launch an un…
Open source tool distills Jev so you can run it locally
Sure, Jev is cheap and quick to respond to queries, but you know what would be even better? How about a local student model that learns from your Jev requests and runs familiar ones on your hardware i…
Microsoft Announces General Availability Of WSLC: Linux Containers On Windows
Microsoft Announces General Availability Of WSLC: Linux Containers On Windows Following the public preview of Linux containers on WSL, Microsoft today announced the general availability of WSLC for su…
Branch Target Reuse, BTR: New Spectre V2 Attack Targeting JIT Compilers
Branch Target Reuse, BTR: New Spectre V2 Attack Targeting JIT Compilers It's been a while since any new Spectre vulnerabilities have come to light but that's changing today. The embargo has now lifted…
AI models keep posting screenshots showing sensitive data from inside tech companies
Amid the growing concern about AI models escaping security simulations to hack websites comes word that these "superintelligent" blobs of code have no understanding of privacy or security. Researchers…
Microsoft sends PDFs to strange new worlds instead of SharePoint
Microsoft has confirmed a bug where saving a PDF from Word for Windows can send the file to an unexpected location with a random name when using SharePoint Online. The Windows giant's odyssey of bork …
Meta Releases OpenZL 0.3 With Decompression Speed 144% Faster Than Zstd
Meta Releases OpenZL 0.3 With Decompression Speed 144% Faster Than Zstd Just shy of one year ago Meta announced OpenZL as a format-ware compression framework focused on delivering both high compressio…
New Ubuntu Concept ISO For Snapdragon Laptops Brings First X2 Laptop Support
New Ubuntu Concept ISO For Snapdragon Laptops Brings First X2 Laptop Support It's been a while since Canonical announced any new ISOs of their Ubuntu builds targeting Qualcomm Snapdragon X series lapt…
Schneider gives datacenter switchgear the software-defined treatment
Schneider Electric is piloting software-defined medium voltage (MV) switchgear with Equinix, promising faster datacenter construction and electrical systems where you can add new capabilities without …
Apple patches CoreGraphics zero-day already exploited in targeted attacks
Apple has patched a CoreGraphics zero-day after warning that attackers may already have used the bug to compromise a small number of carefully chosen targets. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-86…
Connected car data privacy is still abysmal, study finds
Connected car data privacy is still abysmal, study finds Between the cars and their companion apps, you’re exposed to a lot of trackers. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/09/connected-car-data-privacy…
Fruit flies remember their larval diet, which influences their longevity
Fruit flies remember their larval diet, which influences their longevity Eating less protein as larvae may limit their ability to produce proteins as adults. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/fr…
hw-monitor 0.6 Released With Per-Process GPU Usage & Memory Reporting
hw-monitor 0.6 Released With Per-Process GPU Usage & Memory Reporting For those after in-depth hardware and system monitoring support from the Linux desktop, hw-monitor continues to advance as one of …
日本京王線、東京地鐵營運業者分別遭網路攻擊
新聞日本私鐵京王電鐵（Keio）和東京地鐵（Metro）兩家營運業者分別於上週公布遭到網路攻擊，分別為勒索軟體攻擊及會員服務伺服器遭駭外洩5.9萬筆會員資訊。 京王電鐵株式會社公告說明，公司系統在9月26日凌晨發生故障，經確認為勒索軟體攻擊集團的部分伺服器所致。該公司第一時間已將系統下線防止災情擴大，並在外部專家協助下展開調查。京王電鐵集團表示事件未影響鐵道運行，目前也尚未確認有資訊外洩，但強調會…
Anthropic’s IPO pitch includes a warning about human extinction
Anthropic’s IPO pitch includes a warning about human extinction The Claude maker warns its own models could resist shutdowns and cause catastrophic harm. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/anthropics-…
OpenAI says planned GPT-6.1 is too insecure to release
OpenAI says planned GPT-6.1 is too insecure to release Similar performance, security tradeoffs also seen in current public models. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/openai-says-planned-gpt-6-1-is-too…
NOCL Making Progress As Mesa Gallium/OpenCL Atop NVIDIA CUDA
NOCL Making Progress As Mesa Gallium/OpenCL Atop NVIDIA CUDA In development the past year has been the Mesa Gallium3D API implemented atop NVIDIA's CUDA driver API. Initially named "CLUDA" and now goi…
Leaked IPO docs: Anthropic tempts investors with existential risk warning
After an unusual pitch to investors, Anthropic has laid bare its challenges in becoming anything like a profitable, normal business in its IPO prospectus that was leaked to the FT on Tuesday. Posing a…
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