COSMIC Epoch 1.3 Released With New Frosted Glass Option
COSMIC Epoch 1.3 Released With New Frosted Glass Option For those that were intrigued by the COSMIC desktop's "Frosted Glass" effect, it's now available in released form with today's COSMIC Epoch 1.3 …
Google Images Gets a Pinterest-Like Redesign Focused On Discovery…
Google Images Gets a Pinterest-Like Redesign Focused On Discovery https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/07/14/215259/google-images-gets-a-pinterest-like-redesign-focused-on-discovery?utm_source=rss1.0mai…
Lawsuit Claims Meta's Layoff Decisions Were Made By AI, Not Humans…
Lawsuit Claims Meta's Layoff Decisions Were Made By AI, Not Humans https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/14/2054236/lawsuit-claims-metas-layoff-decisions-were-made-by-ai-not-humans?utm_source=rss1.0mai…
If you want Claude to speak nicely to you, try Hindi or Arabic
Aware that AI models exhibit different values in different languages, Anthropic researchers have taken steps to map out how Claude expresses itself in different languages. The results identify four ke…
Lawsuit claims Meta's layoff decisions were made by AI, not humans
Lawsuit claims Meta's layoff decisions were made by AI, not humans Meta denies using AI to terminate workers with disabilities and medical problems. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/lawsuit…
Google DeepMind Calls For US To Spearhead AI Standards Body…
Google DeepMind Calls For US To Spearhead AI Standards Body https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/07/14/1934241/google-deepmind-calls-for-us-to-spearhead-ai-standards-body?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
New York becomes first state to halt datacenter buildouts
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday paused incomplete state environmental permit applications for large datacenters while officials work out new rules, a process expected to take up to a year. T…
FreeBSD 16 Retires The Last Of Its GPL Code From Its Base System
FreeBSD 16 Retires The Last Of Its GPL Code From Its Base System As of this past week in the FreeBSD source tree for FreeBSD 16, the last of the GNU GPL licensed code from the base system has been ret…
US military sent explosive drone boats into combat for the first time
US military sent explosive drone boats into combat for the first time US military’s drone boats struck an Iranian naval port as war heats up again. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/us-military-sent-…
BOSGAME VTA-439: A Great, Linux-Friendly Mini PC Powered By AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX…
BOSGAME VTA-439: A Great, Linux-Friendly Mini PC Powered By AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 For those that were intrigued by the recent launch of the AMD Ryzen AI Halo developer platform with a very capable min…
Linux Foundation's Latest Foray Is To Standardize Internet-Native Payments For…
Linux Foundation's Latest Foray Is To Standardize Internet-Native Payments For AI Agents https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/07/14/1853255/linux-foundations-latest-foray-is-to-standardize-internet-nat…
SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's 13th test flight later this week
SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's 13th test flight later this week This flight will put Starship under higher pressure and test out new Starlink satellites in orbit. https://arstechnica.com/space/20…
These painted e-tattoos could be the future of wearable biosensors
These painted e-tattoos could be the future of wearable biosensors Conductive ink is painted directly onto the skin in colorful custom designs, drying into working electrodes. https://arstechnica.com/…
OnePlus Is Reportedly Shutting Down In the US, Europe…
OnePlus Is Reportedly Shutting Down In the US, Europe https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/26/07/14/1641233/oneplus-is-reportedly-shutting-down-in-the-us-europe?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
IBM Stock Collapses After a Grave Warning About AI…
IBM Stock Collapses After a Grave Warning About AI https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/07/14/1634227/ibm-stock-collapses-after-a-grave-warning-about-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon
Microsoft rolls out Windows Search updates and they're... quite good
Microsoft has made good on a promise to make Windows Search less of a chore to use, making tweaks to remove "promotional content" from web results and options to focus on local results. The changes ar…
Welsh Doxbin admin jailed for egging on swatters from behind a screen
A Welshman was sentenced to prison on Tuesday for his role in numerous swattings in the UK, US, and Canada. Callum Dare, 26, was an administrator of Doxbin, a dark web platform frequented by individua…
DeepMind bigbrain calls for America to set AI standards before it's too late
Google DeepMind boss Demis Hassabis is calling for the US to establish a robust frontier AI model review process because, according to him, artificial general intelligence (AGI) “is probably only a fe…
Google revamps image search for its 25th anniversary with more images and more…
Google revamps image search for its 25th anniversary with more images and more AI The new Google image search will use your "unique interests" to create an always-updated gallery. https://arstechnica.…
Blender 5.2 LTS Released With Many Great Enhancements
Blender 5.2 LTS Released With Many Great Enhancements Blender 5.2 is out today as the newest Long Term Support release for this leading, open-source 3D modeling software... https://www.phoronix.com/ne…
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