Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS is now available to download, the first of 5 point releases scheduled for the ‘Resolute Raccoon’ in the 3 years. The release doesn’t add new features, but brings a refreshed installation image (.iso) that includes all of the bug fixes, security patches and package updates released sinceContinue Reading
For most of the last two decades, a business laptop lived on a worker’s desk and rarely left the building. Today that assumption no longer holds. According to Gallup, more than three-quarters (78%) of employees now work fully or partially remotely. Gartner expects businesses to keep computing devices roughly 15%Continue Reading
The unpopular Paramount Warner Brothers merger should have been a perfect opportunity for Democrats to demonstrate they are finally serious about stuff like media consolidation, right wing propaganda, media reform, and antitrust after decades of policy incoherence. Instead, numerous prominent California Democrats have been buckling to Paramount demands aimed atContinue Reading
Multikernel Technologies has put out mklinux v7.0-mk2, the first public release of the multikernel Linux tree it’s been building since last year. The basic premise of the project is that one physical server can run several independent Linux kernels side by side, each with its own dedicated CPUs and memory.Continue Reading
TDF and Collabora have been at odds since April, when TDF’s Membership Committee kicked out every Collabora staffer and partner in one move, with more than 30 people dropped. That didn’t stop Collabora from shipping a range of new releases, with Collabora Office 26.04 being the most recent one, whereContinue Reading
Canonical is bringing thoughtful, local-first AI to Ubuntu – enhancing accessibility, enabling intelligent agents, and keeping user privacy and open source values at the core. As we move through 2026, large language models (LLMs) and AI tools have become ubiquitous across the tech industry. Adoption varies widely – some projectsContinue Reading
As artificial intelligence devours more land and electricity, a new breed of tech companies promises that outer space holds the solutions to our problems on Earth. If data centers are so hard to find a place for down here, why not put them hundreds of miles above the planet instead? Since power demand surges inContinue Reading
AI-powered voice typing is coming to Ubuntu in Myna , a speech-to-text feature that lets you talk into any valid text field. It’s still a work in progress, but I grabbed an early build to see how it’s shaping up. With Ubuntu 26.10 now entering its freeze, the user-facing piecesContinue Reading
Adobe has added a simplified editing mode to Photoshop designed to help new users get acquainted with the popular image editing app. AI Assisted Editor, now available in beta, is an optional alternative to the standard view — now called Pro Editor mode — that provides a prompt-based interface similarContinue Reading
It doesn’t matter what the UK government says, the majority of the UK public is reluctant to hand over additional surveillance powers that require tech companies to build backdoors to access encrypted communications. That’s based on a poll release Thursday by the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT), a US-based advocacyContinue Reading
Scientists have identified a decades-old chemical compound as a promising new candidate for treating obesity and related metabolic diseases. The post Researchers Revive Decades-Old Drug to Fight Obesity appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading
AI data centers have become a political lightning rod in the midterms. , AI data centers have become a political lightning rod in the midterms. , from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
The agency said the incident has not impacted its ability to perform its missions., The agency said the incident has not impacted its ability to perform its missions., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading