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Emerging-Market Stocks, Currencies Gain After Soft US Jobs Data — Emerging-market stocks and currencies climbed at the start of a new week as expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes eased following Friday’s unexpectedly weak US employment report.

Linux on the Atari Jaguar. No, really. — The challenges around porting Linux to an old videogame console by Atari

Every productivity app I own has the same problem: the notification to use the app is more distracting than whatever I was supposed to be doing with it.

Every productivity app I own has the same problem: the notification to use the app is more distracting than whatever I was supposed to be doing with it.

Hands-On: The Ressence Type 11 — The brand's first model with a fully integrated movement, designed in-house, offers some nice improvements to a classic design.

Removing the Modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid — Modern cars are computers on wheels that send home nonstop telemetry about you. In this post I remove my 2024 RAV4 Hybrid's modem and GPS to prevent that :)

Encrypted RCS starts rolling out to Android and iPhone with iOS 26.5 — With the launch of iOS 26.5, encrypted RCS between Android and iPhone is now live. Messages between iOS and Android cannot...

Apricot Computers: An underrated British brand — Designing and building in the UK was expensive but they sure were innovative

Airbus launches new flight test programme for Wing of Tomorrow — Airbus is launching a new flight-test campaign to evaluate the performance of high-span wings for next-generation single-aisle aircraft.

Starlink charges $10 monthly hardware fee in move away from one-time purchases — Starlink, SpaceX's top moneymaker, also raised service prices by $5 to $10.

Anthony Green & Zayna Youssef Cover Porno For Pyros' "Pets": Listen — Almost immediately after Jane’s Addiction’s initial 1991 breakup, frontman Perry Farrell and drummer Stephen Perkins formed Porno For Pyros, a band that had what was arguably an even more chaotic run. Most of…

Why the Moon Never Changes — Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

someone wrote a 47-page guide on why their mechanical keyboard sounds so good — and it's actually about physics, not just vibes. i fear i am becoming them.

someone wrote a 47-page guide on why their mechanical keyboard sounds so good — and it's actually about physics, not just vibes. i fear i am becoming them.

The Forbidden Alloy of WW2 — Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Internal Combustion Engine – Bartosz Ciechanowski — Interactive article explaining how an internal combustion engine works.

Apple ends education discount loophole for non-students and non-teachers — Want to buy a discounted MacBook in the Apple Education Store? Apple is going to check that you're actually a student or teacher now.

Pork Tenderloin With Street Corn — Stir-frying slices makes this dinner doable on any given night.

Google’s Gemini 3.7 Flash targets coding and agents with a 50% introductory price cut — <p>Google is <a href="https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/introducing-gemini-3-7-flash/">rolling out Gemini 3.7 Flash</a>, a new version of its workhorse…

Logitech’s tiny folding mouse improves upon the laptop trackpad — The design looks like a flip phone.

Apple Maps expands Detailed City Experience to Rome and Naples - 9to5Mac — Apple Maps users in Rome and Naples can now see more detailed versions of both cities, including 3D landmarks, lane markings, and more.

Pixelated 099: Should we be worried about the Pixel 11? — On this week's episode of Pixelated, Damien, Abner, and Will look at the latest Pixel 11 leaks and Google's new Fitbit Air.

How VictoriaLogs Stores Your Logs in a Columnar Layout — A beginner-friendly tour of how VictoriaLogs stores your logs on disk: streams and daily partitions, immutable parts, blocks and columns, and the files inside a part (timestamps, values, bloom filters, column headers, and…

Plea to give Thames seals space for everyone's safety — Getting too close to the animals spotted along the River Thames can be harmful for both them and members of the public, a charity says.

The adder at the heart of Intel's 8087 floating-point chip — In 1980, Intel released the Intel 8087 floating-point coprocessor, a chip that could make math up to 100 times faster. As well as arithmetic...

The Power of Awareness: Overcoming Surveillance Capitalism | Scott Larson — This is a personally driven community presentation from my work experience on the effects of current forms of technology. In it, I argue that big players like Google and Facebook build predictive…

Strangely, Matrix Multiplications on GPUs Run Faster When Given "Predictable" Data! [short] — Great minds discuss flops per watt.

Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor — Also, it's a twofer with the GreenPlasma zero-day local privilege escalation.

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Last Chance: Apple Card Sign-Up Promo Can Earn You Free AirPods Pro 3 — Time is running out on the Apple Card sign-up promo that began last month. For three more days, you can effectively receive AirPods Pro 3 for free when you sign up for a new Apple Card, but there are some str

Deals: M5 MacBook Pro, M5 MacBook Air, Hue Bridge Pro, more 9to5Mac — The AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4, and all-time low on AirPods Max 2 roll on, but today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is starting...

Algorithms on billion-scale graph using 10GB RAM: I love DataFusion! — In a previous post, I was sceptical about using Apache DataFusion for graph analytics. However, after some thought and experimentation, I changed my mind. I have reconsidered my approach and now have a…

AI tools that take notes for GPs could miss vital information, study suggests — Researchers said the tools - which record consultations - could miss vital things like a patient's facial expressions or emotional state.

CDC reported then deleted two measles deaths that were questioned by RFK Jr. — Historically, state health departments determine cases and deaths, not the CDC.

counterpoint: the 'best' programming language is probably the one you're actively avoiding, here's why someone built a whole site ranking them by how much they make you want to quit

counterpoint: the 'best' programming language is probably the one you're actively avoiding, here's why someone built a whole site ranking them by how much they make you want to quit

What’s Better Than Marinara on Mozzarella Sticks? — Today we find out the best pairing for mozzarella sticks. Watch today's GMMORE: https://youtu.be/GiGttmmF1ws Subscribe and click the bell icon so you'll know when we add a new episode! Sign up for Mythical newsletters to…

Mt. Shasta hikers had to be rescued after tech and AI fails — "We relied too much on AI rather than our own critical thinking,"

Evans battles nerves to become Scotland's breakout star — Angharad Evans added another breaststroke gold to become Scotland's breakout star in the pool at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Best Kindle deal: Save $25 on the Kindle Paperwhite — The clock is ticking on this limited-time offer.

How is the Bun Rewrite in Rust Going? — I think it’s important to be very Canny when someone makes a claim that supports a company’s large valuation.

Counterpoint: most 'AI safety' papers are just expensive noise, but this one maps how models actually hallucinate in real time, which is actually useful.

Counterpoint: most 'AI safety' papers are just expensive noise, but this one maps how models actually hallucinate in real time, which is actually useful.

TikTok is launching an ad-free version in the UK — No more ads...for a fee.

Joshua Khane (@JoshuaKhane) — Microsoft DELETED my account AND OneDrive!!?? After ACKNOWLEDGING that I’m the owner of the account and that it was compromised??? 25 fucking years of data, thousands of euros spended on games?? My son’s baby pictures? GONE! All because…

Phoenix Links IoT Chips to Save High‑Value Legacy Systems — Phoenix targets the high-mix, low-volume demand for obsolete chips in critical systems

Samsung will let you block apps that spam notifications with ads — Samsung has a new feature for Galaxy phones that gives users the ability to easily block apps that are spamming...

GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices - GrapheneOS Discussion Forum — GrapheneOS discussion forum

Stack Overflow’s forum is dead thanks to AI, but the company’s still kicking... thanks to AI — The platform is raking in millions of dollars in revenue, with AI an ironic new source of revenue....

Anthropic upgrades Claude's computer use to run in the background on Mac - 9to5Mac — While computer use isn’t new for Claude on the desktop, running it in the background is a nice upgrade. Anthropic...

Primavera fans react after headline acts Doja Cat and Massive Attack cancelled over weather — Fans have expressed their confusion that no back-up plan was put in place at the festival in Barcelona.

Oxide 3D Explorer — Explore the Oxide Cloud Computer in 3D. Navigate from rack to sleds to CPUs with guided tours of the components that make up the Cloud Computer.

About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.6 - Apple Support — This document describes the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.6.

Prabowo’s ‘Pragmatic’ Speech Comforts Weary Indonesia Investors — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s annual speech on Friday was a rare uneventful affair, and that’s exactly what investors wanted to hear.

Fir Street Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio — <p><img alt="Where the east-west orientation of the Hungarian Cemetery (left) meets the Anshe Emeth Cemetery." data-width="3404" data-height="1586" width="300" height="200"…

Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning | farnoy.dev — Linux latency on the desktop and in games compared to Windows. Network streaming with Sunshine and Moonlight. Tuning the KWin compositor for lower latencies.

Situational Awareness and the Impending Market Volatility — Situational Awareness is a canary, not a divergence: the AI stock market is over-leveraged and over-concentrated. Call it the KOSPIfication of the NASDAQ.

I turned a Raspberry Pi and an old Kindle into an Amazon package tracker—and it cost nothing — A project that truly delivers.

Microsoft Paint and Photos Embed Server-Issued GUIDs as Invisible Watermarks in Locally-Generated Images — Reverse engineering reveals how Paint and Photos embed a server-issued GUID into the pixels of locally generated AI images.

Meta's new model wants "deep access" to your personal life... — OpenRouter is the only API you need for AI. Every model, the best uptime and no subscription. Try it free:…

First images of Maduro in US custody released since his abduction — Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has appeared in the first photos from US custody since his January abduction.

I'm Building a Secure USB Drive That Hides Itself — This article was written by a human, for humans. Many places don&rsquo;t respect privacy laws, in certain situations you may be forced to unencrypt …

Apple making just a few hundred iPhone Ultras per day, per report - 9to5Mac — We’re less than a week away from Apple announcing its first-ever foldable iPhone. A new supply chain report today says...

Can AI design circuit boards yet? — A look at what current models can build, where they fail, and how EEBench tests the electronics in simulation.

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