Linux Mint is getting automatic old kernel cleanup in the next release, a feature Fedora has handled through DNF’s installonly_limit for years. And I did not even know that Mint doesn’t do it. The Document Foundation has put up a write-up (part 1 for now) of how the Austrian MilitaryContinue Reading
The world of open source is split when it comes to AI, while a big project like Linux is seeing its leader warming up to it, telling those who object on the mailing list that Linux “is not one of those anti-AI projects.” Projects like Rust, GCC, and Codeberg areContinue Reading
The Buc-ee’s trademark bullying saga continues! The company, once best known for building ridiculously enormous gas station and convenience store combinations has more recently become nearly as infamous for its bullying and litigious behavior. Buc-ee’s has a habit of suing all kinds of other businesses for trademark infringement, so longContinue Reading
Finnish technology firm Kemppi Group has established a new subsidiary called Kemplink, which designs and manufactures high-power DC fast charging cables for electric passenger vehicles and heavy-duty transport, and develops cables, connectors and supporting systems for the charging infrastructure of the future. Kemplink’s products and technology have been under developmentContinue Reading
The new affordable dual-cab ute will be Ford’s cheapest electric vehicle when it goes on sale in the US in 2027, and could make its way to Australia…Continue Reading
U.S. lawmakers are calling for more transparency from artificial intelligence companies., U.S. lawmakers are calling for more transparency from artificial intelligence companies., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
The Vermont senator said if tech companies do not pause, the Senate will take action., The Vermont senator said if tech companies do not pause, the Senate will take action., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
GNOME OS is getting a dedicated “Test Center” that finally makes testing experimental apps and system components safe, simple, and reversible on image-based distributions. GNOME OS has always been that cool, slightly wild playground for people who live and breathe GNOME. It’s image-based, atomically updated, super secure… and until now,Continue Reading
GNOME 51, due out in September, could include a redesigned search experience. Presently, when you trigger a search from the GNOME Shell overview, a dedicated search results screen replaces the one you were looking at, either the workspaces or app picker. But a change targeted for GNOME Shell in v51Continue Reading
Lovable, the Swedish-based AI software creation platform company, today announced an acceleration of its product, infrastructure, and team development efforts — and a noteworthy round of Series C funding totaling $400 million. The company said in its statement that it is looking to augment its platform, which it boasts isContinue Reading
Just weeks after Microsoft patched a critical hole in Microsoft Defender, a cybersecurity researcher has posted an apparent workaround that provides system-level control to attackers once they gain any level of access. The researcher, who goes by the name Nightmare Eclipse, has been engaged in a long-running battle with MicrosoftContinue Reading
Other PC handhelds are available.If you just want to Remote Play your PS5 games, then Sony’s PS Portal is a much cheaper alternative to the Steam Deck.But if you already own Valve’s handheld – or another Linux-based PC portable – you may be interested in a new app named Asobi…ReadContinue Reading
Cognition Labs reports Grok 4.6 (available in Devin) is a significant improvement over 4.5, surpassing GPT-5.6 Sol while trailing only Opus 5 and Fable 5. Grok 4.6 (the 1.5T-parameter model with improved supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning) launched and is competitive at the frontier. Grok 4.7 is the larger ~2.1T-parameter model. Initial training is complete.Continue Reading