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Search results for tag #opensource

[?]Rob Pomeroy » 🌐
@robpomeroy@infosec.exchange

Ah niche apps, you've got to love them. My latest open source app is FrameFit, fixing my own problem: optimising photos for a digital photo frame, for maximum performance.

It's not ground breaking, but it's free!

github.com/robpomeroy/framefit

Banner image advertising the open source image optimisation tool FrameFit.

Alt...Banner image advertising the open source image optimisation tool FrameFit.

    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

    After using the $1,900 Motorola Razr Fold again, I'm doubling down on my buying advice

    The latest foldable features key advantages over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold, but you should wait before buying one.

    zdnet.com/article/motorola-raz

    [ZDNet]

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      [?]Marian ツ » 🌐
      @mar_k83@misskey.de

      [?]Vlad » 🌐
      @newsgroup@social.vir.group

      The internet is only open because open source built the commons beneath it. Without that foundation, every path leads back to a walled garden owned by someone else. We have to defend what's shared, not just build on rented land.

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        [?]adminForge :cloud: » 🌐
        @adminforge@kanoa.de

        [?]AA » 🌐
        @AAKL@infosec.exchange

        Okay, so if you've got time on your hands, this is what you get.

        PC Gamer: This historic OS was not stored digitally, so a fleet of historians have transcribed the source code from ancient print-outs in order to make it open source pcgamer.com/software/operating

          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

          This accessory can snap a Steam Controller to your phone — or almost anything else

          Valve's new Steam Controller goes on sale on Monday for $99, and accessories-maker Mechanism will be ready. As far as we know, Mechanism's new Basegrip is the very first way to attach a Steam Controller to your phone - …

          theverge.com/games/921823/valv

          [The Verge]

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            [?]Pflegende Angehoerige » 🌐
            @demenzpflaster.wordpress.com@demenzpflaster.wordpress.com

            #Digital.e Teilhabe, großer #DIDAY in #Erfurt, #Sonntag 3.5. ab 10, zwei Orte

            Ort 1:

            Martinikirche
            Hans Sailer Str. / Tiergartenstr.
            (Straßenbahn Ri. Roter Berg/Zoo Hst. Ilvers)

            10 Uhr
            Beginn,
            beim Gottesdienst. bzw. unmittelbar

            ca 11 Uhr
            im Anschluss ein paar erleuternde Worte f.d. Kirchgänger dort. Dies übernimmt ein
            Teilnehmer der Beratung von gestern im Space.

            Danach vor der Kirche (Dazu wurde seitens @medientheologe beim letzten Di.day ein Pavillon avisiert)
            für Interessierte Hinweise zum Thema von den diday-„Evangelisten 😉“ der LS8.

            Ort 2:

            14 Uhr
            Liebknechtstr. 8, id. Vereinsräumen v. bytespeicher.org

            Detailierte Beratung und Demonstration zu Fragen von di.day, #Opensource, Linux und Wechselrezepten a la Marc-Uwe Kling.

            Wo bleibt nur das Känguruh?

            https://mastodon.social/@pflegende/116472427532964343

            ACHTUNG oben Lutherkirche meiden –

            Martinikirche aufsuchen!


            Weitere Frühjahrskampagne
            digitale Teilhabe

            v. pflegende Angehörige und GUUG.de Mai/Juni:

            • 3.5. Martinikirche di.Day mit @medientheologe ; bytespeicher.org;  mit Infostand d. Freunde des „Zentrum f. Tec. & Dig. i.d. Pflege“
            • 5.5. auf dem Fischmarkt beim Bernd „ProtestTag der behinderten Menschen“ mit uns beim Brot (thx to Kuno e.V.). Wieder mit Dig.-Infostand (s.o.).
            • 8.5. Straßenfest Wendenstraße – 1000 Teilnehmer angesagt (Hst. nach Lutherkirche, stadtauswärts) Wieder mit Dig.-Infostand (s.o.). Mehr hier.
            • 21.5. 3. letztes Vorbereitungstreffen Magdeburger Alleefest mit Kuno e.V. im Ilvers 18:30 Uhr
            • 6.6. und 7.6. Straßenfest Magdeburger Allee (wieder Infostand d. Freunde des „Zentrum f. Tec. & Dig. i.d. Pflege“ (auch stundenweise Support willkommen) und wer hat noch Bock 🦌🦌🦌🦌🦌 ?
            • jeden Montag im JEDERKANN.online 17 Uhr intergenerationelles Gesprächscafe – bring your food-surprise
            • 1.-7.6. Juni Woche der pflegenden Angehörigen mit Wir pflegen e.V. – TWPA.de

            UND STAMMTISCH AUCH:

            Himmelfahrt, 14.5.
            15:15 cafe Franz Mehlhose
            Erfurt Löberstr. 12

            CU
            😊👋


            PS:

            Wer diese Info gern seinen Freunden mitteilen möchte,

            hier geht das zu

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              [?]Marcel SIneM(S)US » 🌐
              @simsus@social.tchncs.de

              [?]hbrpgm » 🤖 🌐
              @hbrpgm@adalta.social

              📺 peer.adalta.social/w/a4JbzMy7T
              🔗 [🇩🇪🇺🇸🇫🇷](adalta.info/articles/prstn_lin)
              🔗 [ℹ️](shadoware.org/post/woodstock_v2")

              Die Notwendigkeit einer robusten und performanten Datensicherungslösung im Kontext moderner Cloud-Umgebungen.

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                [?]matthew - retroedge.tech » 🌐
                @matthew@social.retroedge.tech

                Take back control

                Open Source Does Not Imply Open Community:

                https://blog.feld.me/posts/2026/04/open-source-does-not-imply-open-community/

                Blog post by @feld

                #OpenSource #software

                  [?]GamingOnLinux » 🤖 🌐
                  @gamingonlinux@mastodon.world

                  After quite a lot of backlash following the Blender announcement that Anthropic would become a Corporate Sponsor, the Blender Foundation released a statement.
                  gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/blen

                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                    A pesky bug is freezing gestures after screenshots on Galaxy phones

                    Samsung confirms swiping freeze bug with One Hand Operation Plus.

                    androidauthority.com/samsung-g

                    [Android Authority]

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                      [?]Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮 » 🌐
                      @gamingonlinux@mastodon.social

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                      [?]⚓💾 Tueddelmors 💾⚓ » 🌐
                      @reeeen@norden.social

                      Wusstet ihr, dass `curl` dieses Jahr 26 wird? 🎂

                      Das Tool läuft auf geschätzten 20 Milliarden Geräten – von Kühlschränken bis zur ISS. Und Daniel Stenberg pflegt es noch immer größtenteils alleine, nachts, nach der Arbeit.

                      Open Source ist manchmal eine Person mit Kaffee und einem Texteditor. Respekt. ☕

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                        [?]binaergewitter » 🌐
                        @binaergewitter@jit.social

                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                        Weird Pixel Buds bug is causing ANC and transparency toggles to vanish

                        Pixel Buds owners claim their noise control toggles have disappeared.

                        androidauthority.com/pixel-bud

                        [Android Authority]

                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                          Some of Xteink’s credit card-sized e-readers are losing their best feature

                          The X3 is Xteink’s smallest e-reader. | Photo: Andrew Liszewski / The Verge The Xteink X4 and X3 are excellent alternatives to Kindles and Kobos if you want an e-reader that's as easy to slip into your pocket - just not…

                          theverge.com/tech/921552/xtein

                          [The Verge]

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                            [?]binaergewitter » 🌐
                            @binaergewitter@jit.social

                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                            My $5K smart bed needs to shut the hell up

                            This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimi…

                            theverge.com/column/921654/opt

                            [The Verge]

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                              [?]Juergen M. Bruckner » 🌐
                              @juergen@mastodon.bruckner.email

                              @buersten
                              Also ich kann Euch nur zu diesem Schritt gratulieren!

                              Ich bin hier schon lange einen "Schritt weiter" gegangen, und hoste seit mittlerweile 25 Jahren meinen Mailserver für privat und Unternehmen/Beruf selbst, und habe damit absolut keine Probleme.
                              Seit dieser Zeit arbeite ich sowohl privat als auch im Unternehmen ebenfalls fast ausschliesslich auf und anderen Produkten.
                              Angefangen hat es bei mir mit dem Ersatz von MS Office; ich bin um die Jahrtausendwende auf umgestiegen (welches ich davor schon unter genutzt hatte).

                                [?]Bob the Traveler » 🤖 🌐
                                @bobthetraveler@mastodon.world

                                RFC 1011 defining the official Internet protocols was published in May 1987 cromwell-intl.com/networking/p

                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                  Oura adds birth control support to its period tracker

                                  Here’s an example of what the new Hormonal Birth Control support will look like when it rolls out on May 6th. | Image: Oura Oura is launching a new reproductive health feature that takes hormonal contraception into cons…

                                  theverge.com/tech/921955/oura-

                                  [The Verge]

                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                    This Galaxy Z Fold 8 rival could have the biggest battery on foldables so far

                                    The vivo X Fold 6 could also have a new 200MP camera.

                                    androidauthority.com/vivo-x-fo

                                    [Android Authority]

                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                      Survey reveals how Pixel fans truly feel about the Tensor G5’s lackluster gaming power

                                      While the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 dominates benchmarks and games, most Pixel buyers have different purchase criterion.

                                      androidauthority.com/tensor-g5

                                      [Android Authority]

                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                        Oura just fixed two of cycle tracking’s biggest blind spots

                                        Cycle tracking isn’t one-size-fits-all.

                                        androidauthority.com/oura-laun

                                        [Android Authority]

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                                          [?]FreeBSD Foundation » 💀 🌐
                                          @FreeBSDFoundation@mastodon.social

                                          We’re proud to share that Deb Goodkin, Executive Director of the FreeBSD Foundation, will be speaking at Open-Source Summit North America, hosted by the Linux Foundation.

                                          📍 Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 11:00am – 11:40am CDT | Room 101H

                                          View the full schedule here:
                                          events.linuxfoundation.org/ope

                                          Deb's talk: osselcna2026.sched.com/event/2

                                          We look forward to seeing you there.

                                            [?]Glyn Moody » 🌐
                                            @glynmoody@mastodon.social

                                            "The is preparing to close nearly all of its repositories." - shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-g this is utterly insane; if you are in the UK, please write to your MP explaining why this is so stupid - writetothem.com/

                                              [?]Richard Quinn » 🌐
                                              @rq4c@mastodon.world

                                              RE: mastodon.social/@glynmoody/116

                                              "…we were so confident of the safety & necessity of open source…the Covid Contact Tracing app was open sourced the minute it was available to the public…a nationally mandated app, installed on millions of phones, subject to intense scrutiny from hostile powers…despite publishing the code/architecture/documentation: zero security incidents.

                                              …this new guidance is in direct contradiction to the UK's Tech Code of Practice point 3 "Be open and use open source""

                                              [?]Glyn Moody » 🌐
                                              @glynmoody@mastodon.social

                                              "The is preparing to close nearly all of its repositories." - shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-g this is utterly insane; if you are in the UK, please write to your MP explaining why this is so stupid - writetothem.com/

                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                  Best AirPods of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

                                                  I've worn every pair of headphones in Apple's catalog to help you find your iPhone's new best friend.

                                                  zdnet.com/article/best-airpods/

                                                  [ZDNet]

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                                                    [?]adb » 🌐
                                                    @adbenitez@mastodon.de

                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                    Microsoft wants lawyers to trust its new AI agent in Word documents

                                                    Microsoft is launching a new AI agent inside Word that's specifically designed for legal teams. Legal Agent handles document edits, negotiation history, and complex documents to help legal teams handle tasks like review…

                                                    theverge.com/news/921944/micro

                                                    [The Verge]

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                                                      [?]Terence Eden [He/Him/♂/男] » 🌐
                                                      @Edent@mastodon.social

                                                      🆕 blog! “NHS Goes To War Against Open Source”

                                                      The NHS is preparing to close nearly all of its Open Source repositories.

                                                      Throughout my time working for the UK Government - in GDS, NHSX, i.AI, and others - I championed Open Source. I spoke to dozens of departments about it, wrote guidance still in use today, and briefed Ministers on why it was so…

                                                      👀 Read more: shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/nhs-g

                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                        Forget emulators: These new handhelds are built to play Commodore 64 and Spectrum games

                                                        These $130 Hyper Mega Tech handhelds feature clamshell designs, IPS displays, and support for your own game ROMs.

                                                        androidauthority.com/hyper-meg

                                                        [Android Authority]

                                                          [?]DUG Berlin » 🌐
                                                          @DUG_Berlin@drupal.community

                                                          Berlin community!
                                                          Happy International Worker's Day! We're hosting our hands-on user group at
                                                          📍 @cbase
                                                          🗓️ May 7, 19:30
                                                          Bring your computer with a local Drupal installation. Whether you have a bug you can't fix or a feature you'd love to have, let's look at it together.

                                                          🤖 Plus: Norman will demo Drupal AI modules live (image captions, content suggestions) using an OpenAI key.
                                                          Come hack with us at the mothership!

                                                          drupal.org/node/3587390

                                                            [?]Caria Giovanni - Harpocrates » 🌐
                                                            @Harpocrates@infosec.exchange

                                                            Releasing AgentGuard: architectural safety layer for AI agents.

                                                            Not prompt engineering. Code.

                                                            @protect
                                                            def delete_db(): ...

                                                            The LLM cannot call this. Ever. No prompt bypasses a raise.

                                                            Blocks: irreversible tool calls, prompt injection, context dilution, cross-agent contamination.

                                                            Rust core + pure Python fallback. 31/31 e2e tests with real Ollama.

                                                            github.com/psychomad/AgentGuard

                                                            "Don't blame the knife. Fix the architecture."

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                                                              [?]Ric Harvey 🇪🇺🌍💚 » 🌐
                                                              @Ric@mastodon.squarecows.com

                                                              I just released MarpUI: a free, open-source Marp presentation editor for iPad!

                                                              Write slides in Markdown with live preview, present with speaker notes & external display support, export to HTML/PDF. Fully offline, no account needed.

                                                              Free on the App Store. MIT licensed. Source on Codeberg.

                                                              apps.apple.com/us/app/marpui/i
                                                              codeberg.org/ric_harvey/marpUI

                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                The Pixel 10 Pro was my favorite phone camera — until I tested this viral Android phone

                                                                The OPPO Find X9 Ultra proves that camera hardware trumps even the Pixel's mightiest computation photography tricks.

                                                                androidauthority.com/pixel-vs-

                                                                [Android Authority]

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                                                                  [?]c't Magazin » 🌐
                                                                  @ct_Magazin@social.heise.de

                                                                  c’t-Webinar: Tschüss Windows, hallo Linux!

                                                                  Das c’t-Webinar vermittelt die Grundlagen für den Umstieg auf Linux: Auswahl der Distribution, Installation, Software-Verwaltung und Alltagsnutzung.

                                                                  heise.de/news/c-t-Webinar-Tsch

                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                    Moving from AI pilots to business-wide value requires a superhighway - how to ramp up

                                                                    Accenture's latest research finds that companies must demonstrate sustained early wins from AI investments to build momentum. The key is shifting from siloed AI to systemic AI.

                                                                    zdnet.com/article/moving-from-

                                                                    [ZDNet]

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                                                                      [?]Ric Harvey 🇪🇺🌍💚 » 🌐
                                                                      @Ric@mastodon.squarecows.com

                                                                      Hey I'd like your help and thoughts. I believe that the work you create in any software program should be portable and yours to edit anywhere, but companies lock that work up in proprietary formats meaning you have to pay their license to access your work.

                                                                      I think file formats should be open and I'm proposing legislation to help, customers and allow new companies to join the market.

                                                                      I'd love help, support, your voice and your feedback on filefreedom.org

                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                        Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Pro leaks with a suave ceramic design

                                                                        Leaks also hint at a bigger battery or a bigger screen on the Band 10 Pro.

                                                                        androidauthority.com/xiaomi-sm

                                                                        [Android Authority]

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                                                                          [?]heinelo » 🌐
                                                                          @heinelo@pixelfed.social

                                                                          #ViernesDeEscritorio #DesktopFriday
                                                                          Mein Desktop unter Fedora 44 die Nutzung von Linux und Open Source Software mit entsprechenden Messengern und Mail Anwendungen und ohne Google / Microsoft / Apple und mit KI dann wenn ich sie haben möchte ist und bleibt einfach eine bessere und auch Nachhaltigerer und vor allem Selbst bestimmender Umgang mit Informationstechnologie.

                                                                          Bild Bearbeitung ist mit den zur Verfügung stehen Tools unter Linux gar kein Problem funzt viel schneller als unter Windows
                                                                          #darktable #gimp #shotwell
                                                                          #DailyDesktop
                                                                          #ShareYourDesktop
                                                                          #UnixPorn
                                                                          #mywork
                                                                          #duisburg
                                                                          #fedora43 #gnulinux #Linux #mydesktop #opensource #fedora #libreoffice #fairphone4 #murenacloud #evolution #digitaleselbstbestimmung #onlyoffice #digitaleselbstverteidigung #digitalenachhaltigkeit #signal #telegram #Verschlüsselung #openpgp #rkhunter #lynis #firewall

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                                                                            [?]radiotux » 🌐
                                                                            @radiotux@jit.social

                                                                            Digitaler Frühjahrsputz gefällig? 🧹

                                                                            Mit **Czkawka** räumst du dein System mal so richtig auf. Das Tool ist in Rust geschrieben und rasend schnell beim Finden von Duplikaten, ähnlichen Bildern und Dateileichen.

                                                                            Link: github.com/qarmin/czkawka

                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                            4 interior designers told us what smart tech you should actually buy

                                                                            Interior designers and decorators share their picks for the best smart home products that both look sleek and offer useful features.

                                                                            zdnet.com/article/4-interior-d

                                                                            [ZDNet]

                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                              This is my favorite camera phone of the year but it has a price tag for the ages

                                                                              Vivo's first Ultra phone in global markets is well worth the wait, if you can stomach the price tag.

                                                                              androidauthority.com/vivo-x300

                                                                              [Android Authority]

                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                Forget productivity: Here are 5 strategic shifts that drive real AI value

                                                                                Everyone talks about increasing productivity with AI tools. Here's how to deliver actual value.

                                                                                zdnet.com/article/strategic-sh

                                                                                [ZDNet]

                                                                                  [?]The Fulcrum ⚒️ ⛓️‍💥 🏴‍☠️ » 🌐
                                                                                  @SymfonyStation@drupal.community

                                                                                  Ben Werdmuller shares: Building with love, and paying for it. werd.io/building-with-love-and
                                                                                  Please donate to any instances you are on, apps you use, etc. If you are on a website platform, get the pro plan.

                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                    I compared the Motorola Razr Fold and Pixel 10 Pro Fold — and Google is in trouble

                                                                                    Google’s most expensive Pixel doesn’t feel like its best phone.

                                                                                    androidauthority.com/motorola-

                                                                                    [Android Authority]

                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                      Apple Has Given Up on the Vision Pro After M5 Refresh Flop

                                                                                      Apple has all but given up on the Vision Pro after the M5 model failed to revitalize interest in the device, MacRumors has learned. Apple updated the Vision Pro with a faster M5 chip and a more comfortable band in Octob…

                                                                                      macrumors.com/2026/04/29/apple

                                                                                      [MacRumors]

                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                        New Android 17 trick could make ChatGPT’s screen sharing way smoother on your phone

                                                                                        Though allowing Accessibility access could raise concerns for some users.

                                                                                        androidauthority.com/chatgpt-a

                                                                                        [Android Authority]

                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                          Apple Has Likely Abandoned 'iPad Ultra' Plans

                                                                                          Apple has reportedly abandoned plans for a foldable "iPad Ultra" following years of disappointing sales performance for the iPad Pro. The claim predominantly comes from the Weibo leaker known as "Instant Digital," who p…

                                                                                          macrumors.com/2026/04/29/apple

                                                                                          [MacRumors]

                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                            iOS 27 Camera App to Get 'Siri' Mode With Nutrition Label Scanning

                                                                                            Apple is planning to integrate Apple Intelligence and Siri into more of its apps in iOS 27, including the Camera app, reports Bloomberg. The ‌iOS 27‌ Camera app will have a dedicated ‌Siri‌ mode that will be available a…

                                                                                            macrumors.com/2026/04/29/ios-2

                                                                                            [MacRumors]

                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                              Talent over tokens: AI models are becoming more expensive to run, and productivity gains are limited — ef…

                                                                                              Major firms are finding the rising costs of AI hard to manage, as human workers are now often more affordable alternatives to AI within certain contexts. With many platforms switching to per-token billing and rising mod…

                                                                                              tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                Pirate RPG game is secretly looting your SSD lifespan — new Windrose patch promises smoother sailing and addresses excessive disk writing

                                                                                                Gamers have reported that Windrose is consuming abnormally high disk I/O while playing, with up to 30 MB/s of constant read/write activity to the drive across most areas of the game world.

                                                                                                tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

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                                                                                                  [?]Nicolas Vivant :echirolles: » 🌐
                                                                                                  @nicolasvivant@colter.social

                                                                                                  À Échirolles :
                                                                                                  - Rachat de VMWare ? Pas concernés.
                                                                                                  - Passage à Windows 11 ? Pas concernés.
                                                                                                  - Panne de AWS ? Pas concernés.
                                                                                                  - Panne de Microsoft ? Pas concernés.
                                                                                                  - Augmentations de tarifs ? Pas concernés.
                                                                                                  - Cloud Act ? Pas concernés.

                                                                                                  Et je lis de plus en plus d'articles qui expliquent que vraiment, open source et souveraineté ne vont pas de pair.

                                                                                                  OK, spécialistes.

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                                                                                                    [?]Michael Giesler » 🌐
                                                                                                    @michaelgiesler@ruhr.social

                                                                                                    Heute mal von 26.10 geupdatet. Das selber war völlig problemfrei und ging in knapp 15 vonstatten.

                                                                                                    Ja, ich weiß, man sollte immer etwas warten und andere erst noch Bugs finden lassen, bevor man dann selber mit dem ersten Minor-Release umsteigt ;-) - aber ich hatte einen nervigen Bug mit WLAN-Verbindungsabbrüchen bei Google-Meet-Calls in Kubuntu 25.10, der nun behoben scheint.

                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                      Samsung and SK hynix warn AI-driven memory shortages could last until 2027 and beyond, as HBM demand explodes — customers already re…

                                                                                                      Samsung and SK hynix warn that severe AI-driven memory shortages could persist through 2027 as exploding HBM demand overwhelms supply, tightens the broader DRAM market, and fuels record profits

                                                                                                      tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                        AodeRelay boosted

                                                                                                        [?]DerReparierer » 🌐
                                                                                                        @DerReparierer@social.tchncs.de

                                                                                                        Es wird wieder fleißig in vielen Reparaturcafés repariert und es gibt auch einige Termine für den Umstieg auf Linux! Schaut gerne mal, wann bei euch die nächsten Termine sind.

                                                                                                        Ein Reparaturcafé ist eine gute Anlaufstelle um unabhängig Expertise zu euren defekten Geräten zu bekommen.

                                                                                                        Heute, morgen und die nächste Woche in

                                                                                                        ... und viele mehr

                                                                                                        Termine
                                                                                                        reparatur-initiativen.de/termi


                                                                                                        repaircafes.at/


                                                                                                        repair-cafe.ch/reparieren/

                                                                                                        Auf umsteigen
                                                                                                        endof10.org/de/places/

                                                                                                        Digitale Unabhängigkeit: am 3. Mai
                                                                                                        di.day/de

                                                                                                        Bild zeigt Karte und Infos zu den kommenden Reparatur Cafés.

                                                                                                        Alt...Bild zeigt Karte und Infos zu den kommenden Reparatur Cafés.

                                                                                                        AodeRelay boosted

                                                                                                        [?]Mirko Kerezovic » 🌐
                                                                                                        @mirko_kerezovic@mastodon.social

                                                                                                        Warum Dateien eigentlich durch die Cloud schicken?

                                                                                                        Warpinator ermöglicht schnellen und sicheren Austausch im LAN – ganz ohne externe Dienste.

                                                                                                        kerezovic.de/de/blog/einstieg/

                                                                                                        Laptop, Desktop-PC und Smartphone auf einem Schreibtisch übertragen Dateien lokal miteinander über Warpinator, dargestellt durch Verbindungslinien und das Warpinator-Logo in der Mitte.

                                                                                                        Alt...Laptop, Desktop-PC und Smartphone auf einem Schreibtisch übertragen Dateien lokal miteinander über Warpinator, dargestellt durch Verbindungslinien und das Warpinator-Logo in der Mitte.

                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                        Sony confirms PS4 and PS5 digital games don't require an online check-in every 30 days — new DRM policy o…

                                                                                                        The supposed new DRM policy surrounding digital PS4 and PS5 games has been finally debunked by Sony. You don't need to check-in online every 30 days for your games to still be playable, rather, only one check-in is requ…

                                                                                                        tomshardware.com/video-games/p

                                                                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                          [?]ICS Advisory Project » 🌐
                                                                                                          @AdvisoryICS@infosec.exchange

                                                                                                          ICS[AP] updated CISA ICS Advisories Master File for 4/30/26 & the following year's CSVs:

                                                                                                          CISA_ICS_ADV_2026_4_30.csv
                                                                                                          CISA_ICS_ADV_2025_4_30_26.csv

                                                                                                          Available @ ICS[AP] GitHub:
                                                                                                          github.com/icsadvprj/ICS-Advis



                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                            Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon capex spending to hit $725 billion in 2026, up 77% from last year — analyst says bear thesis is 'garbage'

                                                                                                            Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta collectively plan to spend $725 billion on capex in 2026, up 77% from last year's record $410 billion.

                                                                                                            tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                              Get 32GB of RAM and 2TB SSD for $406 when paired with AMD's new 9950X3D2 — Asus ROG X870E Apex gets you a…

                                                                                                              Snag this premium 4-item combo from Newegg featuring the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, 32GB of Corsair Vengeance RGB RAM, 2TB WD SN7100 M.2 SSD, and an overclocking-focused Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard for $2,048.99. The $398.9…

                                                                                                              tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                Homebrew PlayStation DualSense controller adapter for PC can be built for just $20 with a Raspberry Pi Pico — wireless dongle delivers adaptive triggers…

                                                                                                                A PC gaming enthusiast has shared a video demo of the new DS5Dongle which unlocks the full gamut of Sony DualSense controller features for Windows users who prefer wireless.

                                                                                                                tomshardware.com/peripherals/c

                                                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                  Save $800 on this Alienware Aurora 5080 desktop — 4K powerhouse with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K, 32GB of RAM, and 2TB of storage now just $2,899

                                                                                                                  Get an Alienware Aurora 5080 desktop gaming PC for $2,899.

                                                                                                                  tomshardware.com/desktops/gami

                                                                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                    Chinese GPU maker Cambricon's Q1 revenue hits $423 million as country's homegrown AI chip market accelerates — Chinese chipmakers continue to leech market share from Nvidia

                                                                                                                    The results come as Chinese chipmakers continue to absorb market share from Nvidia.

                                                                                                                    tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                      [?]TuxTux👗🧔‍♀️ » 🌐
                                                                                                                      @mills@mastodon.tuxtux.eu

                                                                                                                      Die geht diesmal an

                                                                                                                      Mein seit Jahren liebgewonnener Passwort-Safe ist diesmal an der Reihe.
                                                                                                                      Keine Lust eure wertvollen Passwörter irgendwo bei TechBros in Übersee zu speichern?
                                                                                                                      Dann ist KeepassXC einen Blick wert! 😊

                                                                                                                      Unterstützt auch eure lieb gewonnenen Software-Projekte! Nur weil der Download nichts
                                                                                                                      kostet, heißt es nicht, dass kein Aufwand hinter den Projekten steckt. 👍


                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                        Exploding number of AI data center build-outs delay Texas housing projects — data centers' high demand fo…

                                                                                                                        Housing construction projects in Texas are facing delays of up to two months as contractors are having a harder time finding and keeping electricians. Data center projects are pricing out housing projects from the labor…

                                                                                                                        tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                          Meta's multi-billion-dollar Graviton deal highlights intensifying CPU shortages in AI infrastructure — the industry signals a shift to Agentic inference workloads, p…

                                                                                                                          Meta signed a multibillion-dollar, multi-year deal with Amazon Web Services last week to deploy tens of millions of Graviton5 CPU cores across AWS data centers.

                                                                                                                          tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                            OpenAI has effectively abandoned first-party Stargate data centers in favor of more flexible deals — comp…

                                                                                                                            OpenAI has reportedly modified its arrangement on several Stargate projects, leaving the direct ownership set up and instead preferring to lease compute from other partners who took on the direct risk of investing in th…

                                                                                                                            tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                              Your TV can sound a lot better: 7 easy but unexpected ways to improve audio quality

                                                                                                                              Getting great sound from your TV doesn't have to cost a fortune. These are my tried-and-true TV audio tricks.

                                                                                                                              zdnet.com/article/how-to-fix-t

                                                                                                                              [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                [?]Jeremy ⁂ » 🌐
                                                                                                                                @jeremy@mapstodon.space

                                                                                                                                2026: after having the family chat group migrate from WhatsApp to Signal, I just installed Linux on the last computer of the house with a proprietary OS.

                                                                                                                                Looks like a good year start on the open-source-karma side of things. I'll take it! \o/

                                                                                                                                Ubuntu being installed on an old MacBook Air.

                                                                                                                                Alt...Ubuntu being installed on an old MacBook Air.

                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                  I tested ChatGPT and Perplexity AI as my CarPlay voice assistants - this model was better

                                                                                                                                  When you're driving, both ChatGPT and Perplexity can answer questions and provide help that's well beyond Siri's modest abilities. Here's which one is better.

                                                                                                                                  zdnet.com/article/chatgpt-perp

                                                                                                                                  [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                    My dad needed a new desktop PC - here's why this Dell was the smartest choice

                                                                                                                                    Dell's new 24-inch AiO is a compact, easy-to-use desktop with reliable performance and great speakers, but some expected limitations.

                                                                                                                                    zdnet.com/article/dell-24-inch

                                                                                                                                    [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                      Thousands of readers bought these 10 useful tools and gadgets (No. 5 gets weird)

                                                                                                                                      From Bluetooth trackers to (checks notes) a smart insect bite healer, these are the top gadgets our readers have actually purchased in 2026 so far.

                                                                                                                                      zdnet.com/article/most-popular

                                                                                                                                      [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                        Anthropic's new Claude Security tool scans your codebase for flaws - and helps you decide what to fix first

                                                                                                                                        It uses Opus 4.7 to scan, validate, and generate patches, helping fix dangerous flaws before they can be exploited.

                                                                                                                                        zdnet.com/article/anthropic-cl

                                                                                                                                        [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                          Sony vs. Bose: My buying advice after listening to flagship headphones from both brands

                                                                                                                                          Sony and Bose make best-in-class headphones, but my extended time with the latest flagship models reveals their true strengths and weaknesses.

                                                                                                                                          zdnet.com/article/sony-vs-bose

                                                                                                                                          [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                            I asked ChatGPT Images 2.0 to redesign my app UIs - and wow

                                                                                                                                            ChatGPT analyzed two of my apps, flagged issues, and generated new mockups. It's a game-changer.

                                                                                                                                            zdnet.com/article/i-asked-chat

                                                                                                                                            [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                              I fixed my Wi-Fi dead zones at home with these 6 simple changes

                                                                                                                                              I struggled with Wi-Fi dead spots for years. Here's what finally worked.

                                                                                                                                              zdnet.com/article/how-i-fix-ho

                                                                                                                                              [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                The best cloud phone systems of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

                                                                                                                                                I tested the best cloud phone systems hands-on, compared pricing, AI features, and real user feedback to help you pick the right one for your team.

                                                                                                                                                zdnet.com/article/best-cloud-p

                                                                                                                                                [ZDNet]

                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                  The craziest part of Musk v. Altman happened while the jury was out of the room

                                                                                                                                                  Okay, I am not a lawyer so I only understood about half of what just happened. But I am fairly sure, given the context, that Elon Musk's lawyers may have just fucked up big. Jared "James Brickhouse" Birchall, Musk's fin…

                                                                                                                                                  theverge.com/ai-artificial-int

                                                                                                                                                  [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                    Roblox’s daily users continue to drop as age checks slow growth

                                                                                                                                                    Roblox's daily active users continued to slip last quarter due in part to its rollout of age checks on its platform. According to its latest earnings report, Roblox currently has 132 million daily active users globally,…

                                                                                                                                                    theverge.com/games/921694/robl

                                                                                                                                                    [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                      Apple’s iPhone revenue jumps to $57 billion despite chip shortages

                                                                                                                                                      Apple's iPhone revenue jumped 22 percent to $57 billion over the past few months, despite supply chain issues impacting the device's processor. In an interview with Reuters, Apple CEO Tim Cook said iPhone "demand was of…

                                                                                                                                                      theverge.com/tech/921527/apple

                                                                                                                                                      [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                        AodeRelay boosted

                                                                                                                                                        [?]BlablaLinux » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                        @blablalinux@mastodon.blablalinux.be

                                                                                                                                                        🐧 Base solide : Le système passe sur Debian 13.4 (Trixie) avec un Kernel Linux 7.0 et ZFS 2.4.

                                                                                                                                                        Une version qui mise sur la flexibilité et la performance pour nos infrastructures !

                                                                                                                                                        👉 Tous les détails ici : proxmox.com/en/about/company-d

                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                          The logic of the racist Supreme Court isn’t adding up

                                                                                                                                                          Close watchers of the Supreme Court knew that the conservative supermajority was about to murder what was left of the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday's decision in Louisiana v. Callais took down Section 2 of the law, clear…

                                                                                                                                                          theverge.com/policy/921597/cal

                                                                                                                                                          [The Verge]

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                                                                                                                                                            [?]KDE » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                            @kde@floss.social

                                                                                                                                                            KDE will mentor twelve projects in this year's Google Summer of Code.

                                                                                                                                                            Broaching from classics like Okular, KStars and digiKam, to new arrivals such as Drawy, Mankala, and keepSecret, we look forward to a productive summer with, lots of learning and lots of commits.

                                                                                                                                                            mentorship.kde.org/blog/2026-0

                                                                                                                                                            A bunch of budding plants in flowerpots. Over it is the logo of KDE's mentorship division. Under that is Google's logo for GSoC and the words "Google Summer of Code 2026"

                                                                                                                                                            Alt...A bunch of budding plants in flowerpots. Over it is the logo of KDE's mentorship division. Under that is Google's logo for GSoC and the words "Google Summer of Code 2026"

                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                              Meta threatens to pull its apps from New Mexico if forced to make ‘technologically impractical’ changes

                                                                                                                                                              Mark Zuckerberg. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Meta says it may be forced to pull Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from New Mexico if the attorney general gets his way. The state is demanding a host …

                                                                                                                                                              theverge.com/policy/921557/met

                                                                                                                                                              [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                With Saros, Housemarque makes a case for doing next-gen games differently

                                                                                                                                                                It is generally frowned upon to care too much about appearances. We have a lot of little aphorisms discouraging this - books and their covers, beauty being skin deep, style over substance, that sort of thing. Vanity is …

                                                                                                                                                                theverge.com/games/921391/hous

                                                                                                                                                                [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                  @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                  Xbox owners can now disable Quick Resume for specific games

                                                                                                                                                                  Microsoft has released a new Xbox update that adds a bunch of new features, including the ability to disable Quick Resume for individual games. Quick Resume, which lets you swap between your games with minimal wait time…

                                                                                                                                                                  theverge.com/games/921504/xbox

                                                                                                                                                                  [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                    Android Auto home screen widgets look nearly ready to launch

                                                                                                                                                                    Could Google be getting ready to announce the feature at I/O next month?

                                                                                                                                                                    androidauthority.com/android-a

                                                                                                                                                                    [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                      @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                      Kobo is giving away free e-readers, accessories, and gift cards — here’s how to enter

                                                                                                                                                                      Take a quick quiz and maybe win a color e-reader.

                                                                                                                                                                      androidauthority.com/kobo-this

                                                                                                                                                                      [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                        Microsoft’s DLSS competitor is now available on the Xbox Ally X handheld

                                                                                                                                                                        Microsoft is starting to test its Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR) feature with the Xbox Ally X. Auto SR first debuted on some Copilot Plus PCs nearly two years ago, improving visual quality and frame rates in selec…

                                                                                                                                                                        theverge.com/news/921112/micro

                                                                                                                                                                        [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                          Gemini is rolling out to cars with Google built-in

                                                                                                                                                                          Here’s an early look at the new Gemini assistant on a vehicle infotainment system. | Image: Google Google is preparing to update vehicles that have Google built-in with its Gemini AI assistant. This will be an upgrade f…

                                                                                                                                                                          theverge.com/tech/921117/googl

                                                                                                                                                                          [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                            T-Mobile extends its $50 bill credit offer to more users interested in its credit card

                                                                                                                                                                            T-Mobile has updated its credit card offer, making it easier to get the $50 one-time credit without going to the store.

                                                                                                                                                                            androidauthority.com/t-mobile-

                                                                                                                                                                            [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                              [?]Bob the Traveler » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                              @bobthetraveler@mastodon.world

                                                                                                                                                                              RFC 6608 defining subcodes for finite state machine errors for the Border Gateway Protocol or BGP version 4 was published in May 2012 cromwell-intl.com/networking/r

                                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                ROG Xbox Ally gets more Switch-like with latest patch

                                                                                                                                                                                Plus: a preview of Microsoft's answer to Nvidia DLSS.

                                                                                                                                                                                androidauthority.com/rog-xbox-

                                                                                                                                                                                [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]delacry » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                  @delacry@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                  Tried PHP 8.5's pipe operator on the kind of array code I actually write. Three real gotchas the demos don't show, starting with array_map and array_filter taking arguments in opposite orders. dev.to/delacry/php-85s-pipe-op

                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                    After working on the Vision Pro, this AR veteran is going back to phones

                                                                                                                                                                                    This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. When Mark Drummond was working on the Vision Pro at Ap…

                                                                                                                                                                                    theverge.com/column/921101/ar-

                                                                                                                                                                                    [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Joshua Strobl :verified: » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                      @me@joshuastrobl.social

                                                                                                                                                                                      Tomorrow (May 1st) is a holiday, which means free day to stream Budgie 11 dev! Work continues on wl_output support in Services, which I've made good progress on generalizing interfaces for off-stream.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Live 1500 EEST at youtube.com/live/MxAXGDTpQzg

                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                        @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                        Subnautica 2 launches soon after lengthy legal dispute

                                                                                                                                                                                        After some protracted legal drama, Subnautica 2 is finally about to launch. The game, which is currently Steam's most-wishlisted title and was caught up in a dispute between top executives at developer Unknown Worlds an…

                                                                                                                                                                                        theverge.com/games/920668/subn

                                                                                                                                                                                        [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                          ANBERNIC’s swiveling Android handheld is arriving sooner than you think

                                                                                                                                                                                          ANBERNIC finally reveals the RG Rotate's specs, price, and release date.

                                                                                                                                                                                          androidauthority.com/rg-rotate

                                                                                                                                                                                          [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                            @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                            Spotify’s new Verified badge is only for human artists — at least for now

                                                                                                                                                                                            Get ready for green checks.

                                                                                                                                                                                            androidauthority.com/verified-

                                                                                                                                                                                            [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                              @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                              Google expands Gemini AI rollout to cars with Google built-in: Here’s what you can do

                                                                                                                                                                                              You can use natural language to control in-car settings, get answers tuned by the owner's manual for your car, and more.

                                                                                                                                                                                              androidauthority.com/gemini-ro

                                                                                                                                                                                              [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]The Zeek Network Security Monitor » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                @zeek@infosec.exchange

                                                                                                                                                                                                Evan's new tutorial walks through detecting a Redis RCE exploit end-to-end :ablobcatrave:

                                                                                                                                                                                                youtu.be/oLtpgLlD67M?si=cilXr-

                                                                                                                                                                                                  AodeRelay boosted

                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Zachary Powell 🥑 » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                  @zachary@social.devwithzachary.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Its been a while since I just stat down and installed Linux on something that has no business having Linux on it.... today I bring you the Microsoft Surface RT (We all know RT stands for Really Terrible), a ARM32 machine running Windows 8 RT from 2012 that Microsoft pretty quickly gave up on.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lets install Linux.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  📺 YouTube: youtu.be/UbpHdumMVPQ

                                                                                                                                                                                                  🌐 PeerTube: tube.devwithzachary.com/w/wkvp

                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                    @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Samsung says the RAM shortage could get even worse next year

                                                                                                                                                                                                    There may be a long wait before the end of the RAM shortage that's driving up prices on everything from phones to gaming handhelds. During an earnings call on Thursday, Samsung predicted that the severe memory shortage,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                    theverge.com/tech/921190/samsu

                                                                                                                                                                                                    [The Verge]

                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Yukari Hafner :v_lesbian: [she/her] » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                      @shinmera@mastodon.tymoon.eu

                                                                                                                                                                                                      New blog post: On , LLMs, and Community
                                                                                                                                                                                                      reader.tymoon.eu/article/444

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                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Linuxiac » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                        @linuxiac@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows local unprivileged users to gain root access on affected systems.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        linuxiac.com/copy-fail-linux-k

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows local unprivileged users to gain root access on affected systems.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Alt...Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431) is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows local unprivileged users to gain root access on affected systems.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                          The Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum have been turned into retrofuturistic handhelds

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Blaze Entertainment, the company behind the cartridge-based Evercade consoles, has announced two new handhelds that reimagine iconic '80s personal computers as portable gaming machines. The Spectrum Handheld and The C64…

                                                                                                                                                                                                          theverge.com/tech/921178/blaze

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                            OpenAI talks about not talking about goblins

                                                                                                                                                                                                            OpenAI is opening up about its goblin problem. After a report from Wired revealed instructions to OpenAI's coding model to "never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creat…

                                                                                                                                                                                                            theverge.com/ai-artificial-int

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                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]jbz » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                              @jbz@indieweb.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                              🌊 GitHub is sinking

                                                                                                                                                                                                              「 Network effects are hard to topple but if anyone can do it, Microsoft can. GitHub’s fake star economy is worthless. GitHub is inundated with bots and drowning in slop and doing everything to encourage it. Microsoft is turning GitHub into the Moltbook of code, it ain’t for you and me anymore 」

                                                                                                                                                                                                              dbushell.com/2026/04/29/github

                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]José M. Requena Plens » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                @jmrplens@mstdn.jmrp.io

                                                                                                                                                                                                                🚀 New project: GitLab MCP Server

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Plug any AI assistant (Claude, Copilot, Cursor…) into the entire GitLab API via Model Context Protocol.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                ⚡ 1006 tools — full REST v4 + GraphQL
                                                                                                                                                                                                                🧠 32 meta-tools to cut LLM token use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                🔒 Read-only & safe (dry-run) modes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                🐳 Single static binary — zero deps
                                                                                                                                                                                                                🖥️ Win/Linux/macOS · amd64 & arm64
                                                                                                                                                                                                                🔐 Self-hosted GitLab + TLS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Written in Go from scratch.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                💻 github.com/jmrplens/gitlab-mcp
                                                                                                                                                                                                                📖 jmrplens.github.io/gitlab-mcp-


                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Instagram says it doesn’t want your tweet round ups

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The internet is full of copycat, stolen, reposted, and low-effort content - and Meta, at least publicly, has said it is working to cut off some of the reach. Beginning in 2024, the company has made incremental announcem…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  theverge.com/news/920999/insta

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Gemini’s clean chat interface may not stay ad-free for long

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Gemini’s ad-free streak is on shaky ground.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    androidauthority.com/google-ge

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      AodeRelay boosted

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Pikapods » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      @Pikapods@mastodon.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Dutch government has soft-launched code.overheid.nl, a government-wide open-source code platform built on Forgejo. 🇳🇱

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      This is a massive win for digital sovereignty, proving that large public institutions can successfully deploy sovereign infrastructure and move away from proprietary GitHub or GitLab lock-in.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      nldigitalgovernment.nl/news/so

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra reportedly kills 3x telephoto lens in bold camera overhaul

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        The long-criticized zoom lens is reportedly on the chopping block as Samsung shifts focus to a more powerful 5x sensor.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        androidauthority.com/samsung-g

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Meta lost 20 million users last quarter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Meta is planning to pump billions more into AI investments this year, despite noting that millions of users have seemingly started to abandon its platforms. In an earning call on Wednesday, Meta reported that figures fo…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          theverge.com/tech/921089/meta-

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]Gaming Against Violence » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            @gamingagainstv@games.ngo

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            @Gina @fdroidorg

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Congratulations!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Our free violence prevention games are already out of Google Play.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            We wish we could make them available through but they are not .

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            They are intentionally designed, trauma-informed games to teach adolescents about consent -- the content must be reliable & trustworthy.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Maybe some day a category.for free privacy-respecting software from NGOs even if not open source?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]ti-lo 🍌 » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              @tilo@sueden.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              "ambitioniert, konkret – und überfällig" ... "Alle Ministerien und ihre nachgeordneten Behörden müssen bis Herbst 2026 konkrete Roadmaps vorlegen" ... " macht bei der digitalen Souveränität gerade das, woran und weite Teile Europas seit Jahren scheitern" 🙈 heise.de/meinung/Europa-schau-

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Meldungen in : Fehlanzeige - irrelevant ? 🤔 bpb.de/themen/medien-journalis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              DJI’s Osmo Pocket 4 is a better camera in every respect

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              The Osmo Pocket 4 is no reinvention; it looks just like the Pocket 3. First they came for the drones, and now the vlogging cameras. DJI's Osmo Pocket 4 is the first of its compact steadicams not to launch in the US, fol…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              theverge.com/gadgets/920547/dj

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                PlayStation now requires a ‘one-time online check’ to confirm you own a game

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sony has finally stepped in to clear up the growing confusion around a new DRM (Digital Rights Management) system on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 consoles. Users reported that the system's latest updates seemingly in…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                theverge.com/games/921064/sony

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  The next Galaxy Book could be a flagship Aluminium OS laptop powered by One UI 9

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  New leaks suggest a massive shift for Samsung laptops, featuring deeper Galaxy AI integration and an overhauled DeX.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  androidauthority.com/samsung-a

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [Android Authority]

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Das K™ » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    @Das_K@ruhr.social

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Damit hätte mein Rechnerzoo dann auch wieder frischen Treibstoff.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Wie gewohnt, völlig unkompliziert.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Upgrade-Nachricht der Fedora-Softwareverwaltung:

"Fedora Linux 44 verfügbar"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Alt...Upgrade-Nachricht der Fedora-Softwareverwaltung: "Fedora Linux 44 verfügbar"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Hey Android, I need reverse parental controls for my mom and dad

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Why are parental controls limited to kids when older parents need a lot of help managing their phones too?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      androidauthority.com/i-need-re

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [Android Authority]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]veeso [he/him] » 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        @veeso_dev@hachyderm.io

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Btw, I'm working on Mastic: a instance written in , running entirely on the Internet Computer as canisters.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        One canister per user, Internet Identity auth, SNS-based DAO governance, no PostgreSQL/Redis/Nginx. Fully ActivityPub-compatible.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Live by the end of September.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        blog.veeso.dev/blog/en/btw-i-m

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          @techwire@social.gamefan.net

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          YouTube Premium is quietly winning the war against ad blockers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Will the momentum continue after this month's price hike?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          androidauthority.com/youtube-w

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Waterdrop Filter is a smarter choice for everyday wellbeing this Mother’s Day

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Clean drinking water is the gift that keeps giving.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            androidauthority.com/waterdrop

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