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

Is ChatGPT down for you? Here’s what’s going on (Update: Fixed)

Not a good day to be an AI.

androidauthority.com/chatgpt-c

[Android Authority]

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

    Philips Hue is giving Bridge and Bridge Pro users a feature they’ve wanted for years

    The company also launched several new smart lights to illuminate your home.

    androidauthority.com/philips-h

    [Android Authority]

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

      Smartphone prices may be soaring, but Americans are getting off easy

      US shoppers have less to worry about than most smartphone buyers.

      androidauthority.com/smartphon

      [Android Authority]

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

        Google weather forecasts are getting more local and more accurate

        The company's new WeatherNext 3 model includes hourly updates and up to 50% better precipitation forecasts.

        androidauthority.com/google-we

        [Android Authority]

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

          Govee’s new ceiling light is like a mood ring for your room

          These new Govee lights will let you personalize your entire home.

          androidauthority.com/govee-lau

          [Android Authority]

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

            Digital Wellbeing could soon give you a weekly reality check

            Google wants Gemini to make sense of your weekly screen time.

            androidauthority.com/google-di

            [Android Authority]

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

              Nanoleaf wall panels now work in the Philips Hue app

              Philips Hue finally gets wall panels thanks to Nanoleaf.

              androidauthority.com/philips-h

              [Android Authority]

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

                AWOL LuxVision brings 4K 120Hz and optical shift to UST projection

                High-refresh 4K gets a much more living-room-friendly setup.

                androidauthority.com/awol-luxv

                [Android Authority]

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

                  Digital Wellbeing could get multi-app timers, a new dashboard, Bedtime mode tweaks, and more

                  You might soon be able to set multiple timers at once.

                  androidauthority.com/google-di

                  [Android Authority]

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

                    More on KDE's fight for : We have driven down the number of unconfirmed reports to its lowest levels in over a decade and are managing to keep it there.

                    To improve that number further, we need your help:

                    pointieststick.com/2026/09/03/
                    --
                    Keep KDE funded💲! Become a Supporter! Adopt an App! All at once!:

                    kde.org/anniversaries/30/?mtm_

                    A graph showing a dramatic drop in the number of unconfirmed bugs (red curve) over the last 5 years. This is important because unconfirmed bugs cannot be fixed, because we don't know if they are real or not.

                    Alt...A graph showing a dramatic drop in the number of unconfirmed bugs (red curve) over the last 5 years. This is important because unconfirmed bugs cannot be fixed, because we don't know if they are real or not.

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

                      UGREEN’s new Qi2 power bank has cooling you can see, as well as feel

                      Check out all the new additions to UGREEN's power solutions.

                      androidauthority.com/ugreen-ma

                      [Android Authority]

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

                        From cameras to speakers, UGREEN just launched a whole smart home ecosystem in one go

                        UGREEN is hitting the ground running with a full slate of smart home devices.

                        androidauthority.com/ugreen-sm

                        [Android Authority]

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

                          UGREEN’s smart home hubs put an AI data center in your kitchen to protect your privacy

                          Putting privacy on a pedestal — if you can afford it.

                          androidauthority.com/ugreen-sm

                          [Android Authority]

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

                            OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra, and one of its founders thinks AGI is here

                            The new model is stronger across the board, for better or worse.

                            androidauthority.com/openai-la

                            [Android Authority]

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

                              Microsoft opens up Xbox Cloud Gaming with new pay-as-you-go option

                              Microsoft says it will let anyone access Xbox Cloud Gaming in November, without the need to subscribe to Xbox Game Pass. The change to a pay-as-you-go model is part of some sweeping changes to Xbox Cloud Gaming today, a…

                              theverge.com/news/989211/micro

                              [The Verge]

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

                                Microsoft slashes Xbox Cloud Gaming to just 15 hours a month for Ultimate subscribers

                                Microsoft is announcing some major changes to Xbox Cloud Gaming today, less than a year after opening up cloud gaming to its Xbox Game Pass Premium and Essential tiers. While all Game Pass plans have included unlimited …

                                theverge.com/news/989166/micro

                                [The Verge]

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

                                  OpenAI’s next big AI model has ‘entered the AGI era’

                                  OpenAI's next big model is here: GPT-6 Astra. The company calls it a "generational leap in capability" for areas like cybersecurity, professional work, software engineering, science, and computer use. As OpenAI announce…

                                  theverge.com/ai-artificial-int

                                  [The Verge]

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                                    [?]XSF: XMPP Standards Foundation » 🌐
                                    @xmpp@fosstodon.org

                                    Announcement

                                    Today and tomorrow join the 29th taking place online (4th & 5th September 2026).

                                    xmpp.org/2026/05/xmpp-summit-2

                                    The XSF Announcement Banner with the XMPP logo surrounded by a house with a megaphone next to it.

                                    Alt...The XSF Announcement Banner with the XMPP logo surrounded by a house with a megaphone next to it.

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

                                      Samsung’s beloved Q Series sound system is hundreds off for Labor Day

                                      Samsung’s Q990F is a full home audio system in a single box. | Image: The Verge Researching, buying, then finally assembling a sound system for your TV is daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. If you want one of the best…

                                      theverge.com/gadgets/989499/sa

                                      [The Verge]

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

                                        Congressman says TikTok backed out of a meeting to avoid child safety questions

                                        TikTok backed out of a congressional committee's "public roundtable" set for this month over concerns it would be asked about child safety practices, the chair of the committee said. After negotiating "in good faith" to…

                                        theverge.com/policy/989769/tik

                                        [The Verge]

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

                                          Dungeons & Dragons is getting a ‘Ravenloft’ live-action Netflix series

                                          Strahd returned earlier this year in Ravenloft: The Horrors Within. | Image: Wizards of the Coast A Ravenloft series is currently in development from executive producer Alfonso Cuarón, writer and executive producer John…

                                          theverge.com/entertainment/989

                                          [The Verge]

                                            [?]marius.blog » 🌐
                                            @blog@marius.blog

                                            Self-Hosted Matrix Server on Raspberry Pi 5: Migrating 1,456 Chats

                                            For nearly five years, Beeper kept almost all my messaging in one inbox. Then came its fight with Apple, the acquisition by Automattic, and an escalating corporate feud. I decided to take control. This is how I migrated 1,456 chats to a self-hosted Synapse server on a Raspberry Pi 5, complete with five bridges, monitoring, and tested backups.

                                            Read the full article: https://marius.blog/self-hosted-matrix-raspberry-pi/

                                            Written by Marius Quabeck. Replies: @marius@social.nerdzoom.media

                                            Front view of a compact homelab rack with a display, two rows of Raspberry Pi computers, a network switch, and a router

                                            Alt...Front view of a compact homelab rack with a display, two rows of Raspberry Pi computers, a network switch, and a router

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

                                              Steve Ballmer got suspended by the NBA because of a podcast and a jumbotron corruption scandal

                                              INGLEWOOD, CA - JULY 19: A view of Halo Board inside the Intuit Dome, the Los Angeles Clippers new arena, during a press preview on July 19, 2024 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Gett…

                                              theverge.com/entertainment/989

                                              [The Verge]

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                                                [?]// foss.events » 🌐
                                                @foss_events@fosstodon.org

                                                Wishing everyone a great time at InselChaos 2026 by Port39 e.V. Stralsund starting today in La Grange e.V. in auf Rügen,

                                                Find out more on
                                                foss.events/2026/09-04-inselch

                                                Follow the official account: @inselchaos

                                                Connect via official hashtag(s):

                                                  [?]HackerWorkspace » 🌐
                                                  @hackerworkspace@infosec.exchange

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

                                                  Developer uses Claude Code to debloat Android smart TV for 'unbelievable' performance upgrade — TV now smoother than it was new as autonomous agent deactivates apps, shortens animations, all without root access

                                                  A developer revitalized his smart TV performance by using Claude Code to debloat it.

                                                  tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                    [?]jmsche » 🌐
                                                    @jmsche@phpc.social

                                                    🚀 LeaptCoreBundle v6.2.0 is out!

                                                    - New `time_ago` option for DateTimeFieldType
                                                    - `choice_translation_domain` option for LabelFieldType
                                                    - ucfirst/lcfirst added to StringUtil + matching Twig filters
                                                    - Better docs for Datalist field types & LabelFieldType
                                                    - CI pipeline optimizations

                                                    Full changelog & release notes:
                                                    github.com/leapt/core-bundle/r

                                                      [?]Arint - SEO+KI » 🌐
                                                      @Arint@arint.info

                                                      RT @NVIDIARTXSpark: Lokale KI-Agenten sollten einfach einzurichten sein. Deshalb bringt @NousResearch die One-Click-Einrichtung lokaler Modelle für den Hermes-Agenten auf NVIDIA-Systemen unter Windows und Linux. t.co/b7na3VdErF

                                                      mehr auf Arint.info

                                                      https://x.com/NVIDIARTXSpark/status/2095595273451884884

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

                                                        Acer’s wild Project DualPlay Mini is a foldable handheld that doubles as a netbook — concept shown alongside Predator Atlas 7 handheld sporting Intel’s Arc G-series chip

                                                        Using the recent Predator Atlas 8 as a blueprint, Acer revealed the smaller Atlas 7 alongside a unique concept called Project DualPlay Mini at IFA 2026.

                                                        tomshardware.com/video-games/h

                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                          Acer launches seven new gaming monitors across Nitro and Predator families — tri-mode panels, QD-OLEDs, Mini LEDs, 1,000 Hz, and more

                                                          Acer has seven new gaming monitors, including a 1,000 Hz 1080p beast

                                                          tomshardware.com/monitors/gami

                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                            Acer's Swift Blade 14 weighs just 1.76 pounds and uses Wildcat Lake — company introduces new sub-brand ahead of IFA tradeshow

                                                            Acer is increasing its lineup of mid-level laptops, with a new, lightweight Swift Blade 14 and a Swift Air 16 with slightly better specs.

                                                            tomshardware.com/laptops/acers

                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                              Oklahoma city tries to charge farmer arrested at data center debate $17,000 for body cam footage of the incident — accused faces trespassing charge for going …

                                                              Claremore admits that one of its reasons for charging so much is because it fears that the documents will be "subject to wide distribution, including on social media."

                                                              tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                [?]heise online English » 🤖 🌐
                                                                @heiseonlineenglish@social.heise.de

                                                                Audacity 4.0: The tool modes are gone

                                                                Audacity 4.0 brings a fundamentally new Qt-based interface, a new clip model, and the .aup4 format. Some functions are still missing.

                                                                heise.de/en/news/Audacity-4-0-

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

                                                                  Russian Starlink rival flounders after entire batch of satellites fails to reach operational altitude — many of the 16 launched hit less than half their 870km target, and two are already fallin…

                                                                  The entire second batch of Russian Rassvet satellites have failed to reach their target operational altitudes, according to reports.

                                                                  tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                    China's EUV technology 'at a similar stage to ASML in 2004,' analyst claims — Beijing's semiconductor industry remains well behind Western rivals

                                                                    Despite rumors, there is no evidence that Chinese makers of lithography tools can produce immersion lithography scanners in quantity.

                                                                    tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                      Researchers easily trick Fortune-500 companies' AI agents into running arbitrary code — supply-chain attack via…

                                                                      Researchers easily trick Fortune-500 companies' AI agents into running arbitrary code. This supply-chain attack, done via using data in public llms.txt guidance files, illustrates the dangers of data becoming code.

                                                                      tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                        You can now play GTA V natively on a Nintendo Switch thanks to unofficial Homebrew port — game runs at 30…

                                                                        A team of modders have taken leaked source code and recompiled it to run the game logic natively on the Switch's Arm-based SoC. As long as you overclock the system, you can get a relatively-stable 30 FPS experience with…

                                                                        tomshardware.com/video-games/n

                                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                          Startups want to rent your idle gaming PC for AI tasks — Startups pitch an 'Airbnb for AI inference,' but profitability remains unproven

                                                                          If your gaming rig spends most of its life doing nothing, a pair of startups would be willing to pay you something close to minimum wage for its downtime

                                                                          tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                          [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                            AI data center investment projected to hit $32 trillion by 2050 — infrastructure spending estimated to ex…

                                                                            These investments aren't massive one-time expenses — data center operators are expected to upgrade their expensive GPUs and related infrastructure every four to six years, as new semiconductor technologies arrive on the…

                                                                            tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                              This 32GB DDR5 RAM kit is now the cheapest on sale, dropping back under $400 — 13% discount on an unflashy PNY memory kit for new gaming PC builds or upgrades

                                                                              This 32GB DDR5 memory kit from PNY is the cheapest you'll find on sale at the moment, now just $399.99.

                                                                              tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                Questionable PC power supply 'explodes,' bursts into flames the moment it's plugged into a socket in vira…

                                                                                Clearly, one PSU in Vietnam did not live up to this expectation, as CCTV footage from a shop shows it bursting into flames as soon as it's plugged into the socket. Even though it caught on fire, thankfully, no one was i…

                                                                                tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                  Researchers build a $7 smartphone clip-on that spots hidden cameras — AI and dynamic LED grid deliver 94%…

                                                                                  This gadget only costs $7 but can help your catch hidden cameras through the use of the companion AI app that installs on your phone. It works by changing the location of the LED light source to compare different reflec…

                                                                                  tomshardware.com/cameras/korea

                                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                    Fractal Summit case review: real wood accents scream premium, but it only stands out in white or black

                                                                                    The Fractal Summit is a good-looking, open-face mid-tower with real wood accents that's easy to build in. But noise-normalized thermals landed a bit warmer than we expected.

                                                                                    tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                      Fractal Define One case review: Balancing noise and thermals

                                                                                      Fractal’s Define One rounds off the boxy Define, while still keeping the iconic closed-front design. A focus on GPU airflow and three included Momentum 14 fans highlight this $154 mid-tower chassis.

                                                                                      tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                        More efficient every day: , the engine used by , gets the KDE treatment and can now generate documents with embedded forms that can be more than 10 times smaller thanks to a technique called _subsetting_. Watch the video to see how this works.

                                                                                        This feature was implemented by Ojas Maheshwari's during their KDE Google Summer of Code stint.

                                                                                        ojasmaheshwari.github.io/b/202

                                                                                        Alt...A video showing a user filling out a PDF form. In one case the user saves the PDF normally, generating a 2.3M file. In the second case, the user saves the PDF using subsetting, generating a file that is only 176K in size.

                                                                                          [?]iX Magazin » 🌐
                                                                                          @iX_Magazin@social.heise.de

                                                                                          Audacity 4.0: Die Werkzeugmodi sind weg

                                                                                          Audacity 4.0 bringt eine grundlegend neue Oberfläche auf Qt-Basis, ein neues Clip-Modell und das .aup4-Format. Einige Funktionen fehlen noch.

                                                                                          heise.de/news/Audacity-4-0-Die

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

                                                                                            FBI investigating 153 million US and Canadian driver’s licenses leaked on Russian cybercrime forum, including that of US SecDef Pete Hegseth — data is suspected to have c…

                                                                                            The leak was traced to a major ID-authentication service based in Louisiana, serving major companies like Hertz, Target, and the United States Coast Guard.

                                                                                            tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                              [?]hoergen » 🌐
                                                                                              @hoergen@horche.demkontinuum.de

                                                                                              Warum Linux sich gegen macOS und Windows durchsetzen wird: Linux eignet sich am besten für KI-Agenten | DHH und Lex Fridman

                                                                                              David Heinemeier Hansson, dänischer Softwareentwickler, Erfinder Ruby on Rails. Omarchy

                                                                                              youtube.com/watch?v=dja1V5Y9ig…

                                                                                              Location: Aqtau

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

                                                                                                Tape companies ship 160 exabytes of storage in 2025, AI data demands drive 'unprecedented data growth' — capacity shipped in Q1 2026 rose 57% YOY driven by AI, LTO‑9 momentum, and early LTO‑10 uptake

                                                                                                Tape storage companies celebrate capacity shipment growth of 57% YOY for Q1 2026.

                                                                                                tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                  Russian hacker faces up to 20 years in prison, following extradition and indictment over US phishing campaign that allegedly infected 80,000 PCs — hacker stole victims' data via remote access

                                                                                                  Russian national faces US charges over a phishing campaign that allegedly infected 80,000 PCs and stole credentials and personal data

                                                                                                  tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                    Samsung teases new HBM5 with twice the performance of HBM4E —ambitious data transfer rates could hint at 4,096-bit interface

                                                                                                    Samsung expects HBM5 to deliver 4 TB/s of bandwidth per stack by late 2020s, which will enable AI accelerators with aggregated memory bandwidth of around 100 TB/s.

                                                                                                    tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                      GoPro to expand into AI data centers after $285 million merger with optical-photonics company — move to s…

                                                                                                      GoPro is merging with optical-photonics company Starman Optical in a deal worth at least $285 million. This move will wipe out the company's $92 million outstanding debt, let it start manufacturing its cameras in the U.…

                                                                                                      tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                      [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                        The current state of Hybrid Bonding in 2026 — TSMC sits at 6 microns and the HBM delay that nobody expected

                                                                                                        Hybrid bonding, the copper-to-copper joining technique that replaces solder microbumps in 3D chip stacks, is in high-volume production on logic and freshly postponed on memory.

                                                                                                        tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                        [Tom's Hardware]

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

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                                                                                                          [?]9to5Linux » 🌐
                                                                                                          @9to5linux@floss.social

                                                                                                          2026.09 Linux Distro Is Out with Kernel 7.1, Based on 14 Forky 9to5linux.com/grml-2026-09-lin

                                                                                                          A screenshot of Grml 2026.09 showing the terminal emulator and the Fluxbox menu.

                                                                                                          Alt...A screenshot of Grml 2026.09 showing the terminal emulator and the Fluxbox menu.

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

                                                                                                            Save up to 46% on PC hardware in Amazon's Labor Day 2026 sale — huge discounts on tech

                                                                                                            Amazon is hosting a Labor Day sale with up to 46% off our favorite tech products.

                                                                                                            tomshardware.com/gift-guides-s

                                                                                                            [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                              OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says 38,000 ChatGPT queries use as much water as the production of one almond — say…

                                                                                                              Sam Altman says that a single almond uses up more water than 38,000 ChatGPT queries. He said that the concerns of people about data centers using up so much water are nothing but a "robust meme," and that the claim does…

                                                                                                              tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                              [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                                Almost 70% of voters in Missouri city vote to recall council member who said yes to AI data center tax br…

                                                                                                                The people of Independence, Missouri, voted to recall councilor John Perkins after he voted to give a Nebius data center tax breaks amounting to more than $6 billion. Perkins said that a single vote should not be enough…

                                                                                                                tomshardware.com/tech-industry

                                                                                                                [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                                  How to install a PS5 SSD in 2026

                                                                                                                  Learn how to install an M.2 NVMe SSD in your PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Slim, or PlayStation 5 Pro in under five minutes.

                                                                                                                  tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                                  [Tom's Hardware]

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

                                                                                                                    Intel's Core Ultra 400 'Nova Lake' launch schedule leaks out — mass production in Q4, first Nova Lake CPUs in Q1 2027

                                                                                                                    Intel's Core Ultra 400-series 'Nova Lake-S' CPUs are on track for mass production next quarter, but they will only launch in Q1 2027 with 28-core models coming first.

                                                                                                                    tomshardware.com/pc-components

                                                                                                                    [Tom's Hardware]

                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                      Lenovo ThinkCentre X Ultra packs Gorgon Halo — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 shows up in mini workstation

                                                                                                                      AMD's Gorgon Halo chips are breaking cover. Ahead of IFA, Lenovo showed off the THinkCentre X Ultra with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495.

                                                                                                                      tomshardware.com/laptops/lenov

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                                                                                                                        Nvidia PAIR utility joins every GPU in your home into a cluster for agentic AI tasks — tool uses spare cycles to keep a…

                                                                                                                        Nvidia's Personal AI Router (PAIR) clustering utility lets agentic AI workloads take advantage of every spare GPU cycle on a home network, potentially making for faster execution and more private inference.

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                                                                                                                          Nvidia's RTX Spark N1X launches in October for laptops and desktops — 18 or 20 CPU cores, paired with 5,120 or6,144 CUDA cores, up to 128GB of unified memory

                                                                                                                          Systems with Nvidia's RTX Spark N1X chips will launch in October in mini PCs and laptops, with the chips coming in two configurations.

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                                                                                                                            Lenovo ditches fans in favor of solid-state AirJet tech in super-slim, 1.8-pound AeroBlade laptop concept…

                                                                                                                            Lenovo is rolling out two new laptop concepts at IFA 2026: A 1.83-pound, 0.39-inch-thick AeroBlade using Frore System’s AirJet solid-state cooling tech, and a compact 14-inch rollable-screen portable that expands to a 1…

                                                                                                                            tomshardware.com/laptops/lenov

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                                                                                                                              Lenovo’s IdeaPad Vibe laptops stand out with seven colors and swappable keycaps – 14,15-inch models with …

                                                                                                                              Lenovo’s latest IdeaPad laptops are all about colorful vibes. The Vibe lineup will come in seven hues, with swappable keyboard keycaps so you can match the chassis or go for a pop of contrast. The 14- and 15-inch laptop…

                                                                                                                              tomshardware.com/laptops/lenov

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                                                                                                                                Lenovo details its RTX Spark laptops — Yoga Pro 9n and Yoga 9n 2-in-1 get full specs, stylus support

                                                                                                                                Lenovo detailed its RTX Spark laptops ahead of IFA in Berlin, releasing full specs and showing off stylus compatibility.

                                                                                                                                tomshardware.com/laptops/lenov

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                                                                                                                                  Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.93 billion — company gains control of major AI model distribution plat…

                                                                                                                                  Nvidia expands beyond AI hardware with its $12.93 billion acquisition of Hugging Face, gains control of a major open AI model platform, vows to preserve its support for competing models, clouds, and hardware platforms.

                                                                                                                                  tomshardware.com/tech-industry

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                                                                                                                                    iPhone Driver's License Feature in Apple Wallet Launches in Oklahoma

                                                                                                                                    Starting today, Oklahoma residents can add a digital version of their driver's license to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch. The digital ID can be used to display proof of identity or age at TSA checkpo…

                                                                                                                                    macrumors.com/2026/09/02/apple

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                                                                                                                                      26.10 “Stonking Stingray” Snapshot 3 Is Now Available for Public Testing 9to5linux.com/ubuntu-26-10-sto

                                                                                                                                      A screenshot of Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 3 showing the Settings app.

                                                                                                                                      Alt...A screenshot of Ubuntu 26.10 Snapshot 3 showing the Settings app.

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                                                                                                                                        Apple's New Mac Mini Already Discounted - See the Pre-Order Deals

                                                                                                                                        Amazon has introduced the first cash discounts on Apple's brand new Mac mini, with discounts including two of the M6 models as well as the M5 Pro model. All of these deals are pre-order discounts on the 2026 Mac mini, w…

                                                                                                                                        macrumors.com/2026/09/02/pre-o

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                                                                                                                                          Open the Current App's Settings From Control Center

                                                                                                                                          Recently, Daring Fireball's John Gruber resurfaced an old tip that lets you quickly access the settings menu for the currently opened app on your iPhone. If you find it a hassle digging through the Settings app to find …

                                                                                                                                          macrumors.com/how-to/open-the-

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                                                                                                                                            'I Wouldn't Be Talking to You': Apple Shares Apple Watch Survival Story

                                                                                                                                            Apple today shared a short video featuring an Apple Watch user named Amanda who says her device saved her life. In 2024, Amanda began receiving alerts about an abnormal heart rate. Her watch alerted her about changes to…

                                                                                                                                            macrumors.com/2026/09/02/apple

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                                                                                                                                              iOS 27 Introduces New 'iPhone Handoff' Feature

                                                                                                                                              Apple has added a new "iPhone Handoff" feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between two iPhones while using the same phone number on each device. This functionality was briefly mentioned during the WWDC 2026 …

                                                                                                                                              macrumors.com/2026/09/02/ios-2

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                                                                                                                                                Anker's New MindBase Home Hub Runs AI Locally, Doubles as NAS

                                                                                                                                                Anker today announced the launch of Anker MindBase, an AI home hub meant to work with almost 100 Anker devices and Matter-enabled smart home devices from other companies. It works alongside HomeKit, and is equipped with…

                                                                                                                                                macrumors.com/2026/09/03/anker

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                                                                                                                                                  iPhone 18 Pro Chip Leak Indicates Major GPU and Memory Bandwidth Improvements

                                                                                                                                                  An alleged solder joint diagram for Apple's A20 Pro chip suggests the processor will deliver a number of significant upgrades, including a seven-core GPU, a wider memory interface, and a larger L2 cache for its efficien…

                                                                                                                                                  macrumors.com/2026/09/03/iphon

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                                                                                                                                                    Apple Reportedly Planning All-New MacBook Model Between Air and Pro

                                                                                                                                                    Apple may introduce an entirely new 13.8-inch OLED MacBook model in 2029, potentially creating a new product tier between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, according to an updated product roadmap from research firm Omdia…

                                                                                                                                                    macrumors.com/2026/09/03/apple

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                                                                                                                                                      'MacBook Ultra' Rumored to Have M5 Ultra Chip Option

                                                                                                                                                      Apple reportedly plans to release MacBook Pro models with OLED displays by early 2027, and Omdia analyst David Hsieh has predicted that the laptops will have an M5 Ultra chip option. might actually be branded as "MacBoo…

                                                                                                                                                      macrumors.com/2026/09/03/macbo

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                                                                                                                                                        Mini-LED MacBook Pro Models Could Stick Around Until 2028

                                                                                                                                                        Apple has reportedly revised its plans for adopting OLED displays across its MacBook lineup, and its existing LCD-based MacBook Pro models with mini-LED backlighting are now expected to remain available for longer than …

                                                                                                                                                        macrumors.com/2026/09/03/mini-

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                                                                                                                                                          Apple Apparently Cancels Plans for Two New MacBooks

                                                                                                                                                          Apple has canceled plans for a foldable MacBook and a larger OLED MacBook Pro model, according to research firm Omdia. In a new research note, Omdia said Apple has scrapped development of a large foldable MacBook that w…

                                                                                                                                                          macrumors.com/2026/09/03/apple

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                                                                                                                                                            iPhone Ultra's Very High Price and Features Revealed in New Report

                                                                                                                                                            Ahead of Apple's event on Wednesday, September 9, where it is expected to unveil its first-ever foldable iPhone, Taiwanese research firm TrendForce today outlined the device's estimated price range, features, and some o…

                                                                                                                                                            macrumors.com/2026/09/03/iphon

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                                                                                                                                                              Apple's 2026 Studio Display Gets Steep $214 Discount on Amazon

                                                                                                                                                              Amazon today has introduced a big discount on the Apple Studio Display with Nano-Texture Glass and Tilt-Adjustable Stand, available for $1,684.88 with an on-page coupon, down from $1,899.00. This is the first time in ne…

                                                                                                                                                              macrumors.com/2026/09/03/studi

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                                                                                                                                                                M6 vs. M5 Pro Mac Mini Buyer's Guide

                                                                                                                                                                Apple last week announced two new Mac mini models, one with the all-new M6 chip and one with the M5 Pro chip that debuted in the MacBook Pro earlier this year. Somewhat like the ‌MacBook Pro‌ last year, Apple has again …

                                                                                                                                                                macrumors.com/guide/m6-vs-m5-p

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                                                                                                                                                                  Indie App Spotlight: ‘Laytr’ is a one stop shop for logging everything you want to see later

                                                                                                                                                                  Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. If you lose track of thin…

                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/08/29/indie-a

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                                                                                                                                                                    Apple Card keeps getting better, here’s everything new

                                                                                                                                                                    Apple Card launched seven years ago this month, and it keeps getting better. There are new features, perks, rewards, and more. Plus, there’s one major change looming. Here’s everything new with Apple Card lately. more…

                                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/08/29/apple-c

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                                                                                                                                                                      Apple weekend deals: M6 Mac mini, AirPods Pro 3, AirTag 2, iPhone 17 Pro, more [Updated]

                                                                                                                                                                      We are ready to touch down for your 9to5Toys Lunch Break weekend edition. This time around our deals are landing alongside truck loads of price drops from the Amazon 2026 Labor Day sale, as well as the ongoing $50 disco…

                                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/08/30/apple-w

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                                                                                                                                                                        Report: Apple Watch Series 12 may feature always-on heart-rate tracking, new Fitness app

                                                                                                                                                                        According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has a couple new features in the pipeline for Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 that’ll make it much more appealing for health-conscious users. The company is also testing two…

                                                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/08/30/apple-w

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                                                                                                                                                                          Apple reportedly considered launching a new Apple Pencil for iPhone Ultra

                                                                                                                                                                          Apple’s first foldable iPhone should be making its debut in just over a week. In the development process, Apple was reportedly mulling the idea of launching a new Apple Pencil to use alongside the iPhone Ultra – though …

                                                                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/08/30/iphone-

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                                                                                                                                                                            Apple’s next iPad mini is almost ready, here’s what to expect

                                                                                                                                                                            Apple has a lot in store for this fall, headlined by the iPhone Ultra and iPhone 18 Pro launching next month. Apple is also working on a new iPad mini, and a new report today suggests it’s coming in October. more…

                                                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/08/30/apples-

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                                                                                                                                                                              Apple CarPlay just added a major weather app

                                                                                                                                                                              While CarPlay supports hundreds of apps, Apple Weather isn’t one of them. The good news is that starting today, The Weather Channel’s Storm Radar app for iPhone now works with CarPlay. more…

                                                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/08/30/apple-c

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                                                                                                                                                                                Here’s the likely reason the iPhone Ultra isn’t getting an Apple Pencil

                                                                                                                                                                                A report yesterday suggested that Apple considered making a special version of the Apple Pencil for the upcoming iPhone Ultra before deciding against it. Bloomberg suggests that there are three reasons behind this decis…

                                                                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/heres-t

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                                                                                                                                                                                  Unusual timing of Mac mini and Mac Studio updates all about AI, claims report

                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple surprised many when it quietly announced updated Mac mini and Mac Studio models shortly before its September event. We would normally have expected these announcements to be part of that event. One strong theory i…

                                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/unusual

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                                                                                                                                                                                    CarPlay keeps getting better with three recent exciting app updates

                                                                                                                                                                                    CarPlay is about to get even better with iOS 27 in September. New features including a dedicated Siri app and Siri AI will upgrade Apple’s car infotainment system for iPhone users. Even before the big iPhone software up…

                                                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/carplay

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                                                                                                                                                                                      Apple Maps still shows Lake Ontario as Google Maps changes name

                                                                                                                                                                                      The latest development in the trade war Trump started with Canada is an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. Google Maps has updated the name, though what you see depends on which country you are in, …

                                                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-m

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                                                                                                                                                                                        Apple pundits say Vision Pro is by far the best way to watch baseball

                                                                                                                                                                                        Both Apple pundits and most of the internet seem to agree that Vision Pro is the best way to watch baseball, following the immersive experience offered by Apple’s Friday Night Baseball. Notably, there also seemed to be …

                                                                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-p

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                                                                                                                                                                                          Today is Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO, John Ternus takes over tomorrow

                                                                                                                                                                                          After 15 years at the helm, today is officially Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO. In April, Apple announced that Cook would step down as CEO on September 1, with John Ternus set to take the reins. Cook, of course, isn’t…

                                                                                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/tim-coo

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                                                                                                                                                                                            iPhone 18 Pro is coming: Here’s what’s new with each model

                                                                                                                                                                                            iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week on September 9, with new Pro and Pro Max models debuting. Here’s what rumors say is new with each model. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/iphone-

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                                                                                                                                                                                              Trump ‘directly’ pushing Apple to update Lake Ontario name to Lake America in Maps

                                                                                                                                                                                              President Trump has “reached out to Apple directly” about changing Lake Ontario’s name to Lake America in Apple Maps, according to U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                              9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/trump-d

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                                                                                                                                                                                                Read Tim Cook’s full memo to Apple employees on his last day as CEO

                                                                                                                                                                                                Today is Tim Cook’s last day as Apple CEO, with John Ternus set to take over tomorrow. To mark his last day in the role, Cook penned an emotional memo to Apple employees today. Read it below. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                                9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/read-ti

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                                                                                                                                                                                                  AirPods 5: Here’s what rumors say will launch next week

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Rumors indicate AirPods 5 are launching next week alongside iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12, and iPhone Ultra. Here’s what we know so far about the new AirPods. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/airpods

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                                                                                                                                                                                                    Apple could discontinue 10+ popular products next week

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Apple is holding its big September launch event next week, and as new products arrive, the company is expected to discontinue 10+ popular current devices. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-c

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                                                                                                                                                                                                      Phil Schiller steps down from leading the App Store and Apple events

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Phil Schiller is stepping down from his role leading the App Store and Apple events, according to a new Bloomberg report. The move is the latest progression of Schiller’s tenure at Apple, which spans multiple decades. m…

                                                                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/phil-sc

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                                                                                                                                                                                                        iOS 27 beta 8 now available as Apple tests major Siri AI upgrade

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Apple has released the eighth iOS 27 beta for developer testing. iOS 27 beta 8 continues Apple’s summer beta cycle ahead of a public release in September. We’ll update our devices and share what we discover. Update 5:04…

                                                                                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/ios-27-

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                                                                                                                                                                                                          macOS 27 developer beta 8 now available, here’s what’s coming

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Continuing Apple’s weekly test releases ahead of the official launch of macOS 27 Golden Gate, the company is now rolling out beta 8 for developers. Here’s what to expect. Update 5:04 p.m. ET: Now available for public be…

                                                                                                                                                                                                          9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/macos-2

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                                                                                                                                                                                                            Apple releases beta 8 for iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and more

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Apple has just released a new round of beta software for testing. Beta 8 is here for iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and more. Here’s what to expect. Update 5:04 p.m. ET: iPadOS 27 and tvOS 27 are now available for public beta test…

                                                                                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-r

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                                                                                                                                                                                                              iPhone Ultra release timing: Here’s what the latest reporting says

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Apple will unveil its foldable iPhone Ultra next week at the September event, but it’s unclear exactly when the new model will ship to users. Here’s what to expect per the latest reporting. more…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                How to run Mario Kart 64 with native Metal rendering, high frame rate, and HD textures on iPhone [Video]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Love Mario Kart 64 and want to play it on iPhone? You may have tried Delta or another N64 emulator in the past to make that happen. And while that works, it’s now possible to run the classic cart racer with native Metal…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple reveals ‘shocking evidence’ from ex-employee’s MacBook in OpenAI suit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Apple has filed a new document in its ongoing lawsuit against OpenAI as it continues to push for expedited discovery. In today’s filing, Apple says that it has new “shocking evidence” based on early forensic inspection …

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    iPhone 18 Pro: Three reasons you might want to upgrade from iPhone 17 Pro

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week, and while most iPhone 17 Pro owners won’t upgrade so soon, for those considering a new iPhone there are three main features likely to motivate them. more…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Save up to $1600 on Roborock products, including the flagship Saros 20

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      It’s Roborock’s 12th anniversary, and the high-tech cleaning company is celebrating by offering generous discounts across its range of robot cleaners and other products between now and September 6. Discounts range from …

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/save-16

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        How I’m using Codex and ChatGPT on my Mac

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        9to5Mac is brought to you by Memoket: The Memoket Gem is an 11g AI wearable that slots beside your Apple Watch in a co-wear band. Press once to capture a conversation, and Gem connects it to what you discussed weeks ago…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9to5Mac Daily: August 31, 2026 – Apple TV price hikes, more

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcas…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            iOS 27 breaks 15 years of muscle memory on iPhone and iPad

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Since iOS 5 in 2011, the iPhone and iPad have included Notification Center, a central place to find alerts from various apps in chronological order. Starting with iOS 27, Apple is making a major change to how users open…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9to5mac.com/2026/09/01/ios-27-

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Apple @ Work Podcast: The human side of AI adoption in the enterprise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and au…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Apple leadership page updated as John Ternus becomes the new CEO

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Today is September 1st, and Apple has officially handed over the reins of CEO from Tim Cook to John Ternus. This commences a new era with Ternus leading the company. You can see the change reflected on the company’s new…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Security Bite Podcast: Why Apple’s making big changes to its bug bounty program (Part 1)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  9to5mac.com/2026/09/01/securit

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    OpenAI calls trade secret dispute ‘a mess of Apple’s own making’

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Apple yesterday presented what it said was “shocking evidence” based on analysis of a MacBook owned by Chang Liu, a former employee who moved to OpenAI. The company is alleging that two of its former employees stole tra…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9to5mac.com/2026/09/01/openai-

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]TechWire ⚡ » 🤖 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      AAPL gained 2,736% under Cook, but Ternus doesn’t have to emulate him

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bloomberg carries a piece noting the astonishing gains made by Apple stockholders during the time when Tim Cook was CEO. The cumulative gain was 2,275% – or a total return of 2,736% when accounting for dividend payments…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      9to5mac.com/2026/09/01/aapl-ga

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Here are iPhone 18 Pro’s new colors, says leaker

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        iPhone 18 Pro will be unveiled next week, and a new post from a reputable Weibo leaker names three new colors expected to debut. more…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        9to5mac.com/2026/09/01/here-ar

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9to5Mac Daily: September 1, 2026 – Tim Cook steps down, Ternus takes over

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcas…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [?]ICS Advisory Project » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ICS[AP] updated CISA ICS Advisories Master File for 9/3/2026 & the following year's CSVs:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            CISA_ICS_ADV_2026_9_3_26.csv

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



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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              [?]LibreOfficeDE » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Ja, „keine (integrierte) KI“ ist jetzt ein Feature.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              de.blog.documentfoundation.org

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Banner mit der Aussage, dass LibreOffice die private Office-Suite ohne aufgezwungene KI ist.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Alt...Banner mit der Aussage, dass LibreOffice die private Office-Suite ohne aufgezwungene KI ist.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                [?]Signet » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Just got accepted to present at @SeaGL this year. It's a case study of the theory that FOSS projects are unstoppable.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                And this is my kind of conference. It's all about freedom and privacy. For example, no need to give your name & credit card details. You don't even have to register! You can just show up.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                This is the cypherpunk spirit the world needs, and I'm proud to be a part of that.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                SeaGL.org/

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                A purple PCB with a USB connector and other components attached. It looks like a thumb drive except that there's a momentary switch near the center.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Alt...A purple PCB with a USB connector and other components attached. It looks like a thumb drive except that there's a momentary switch near the center.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Four USB devices in plastic cases which each have a button on top. Each case is a different color: black, green, orange, and white.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Alt...Four USB devices in plastic cases which each have a button on top. Each case is a different color: black, green, orange, and white.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  [?]Orion Ussner kidder » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  I cannot believe I'm just realizing this now. All the chatter about is *hype*. It's not [edit] the only / project getting money [/edit], but we're hearing about it bc certain people *want it known* that the racist is getting money.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    [?]Orion Ussner kidder » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    The more chatter there is, the more attention it gets, and the more we contribute to the hype.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      [?]Orion Ussner kidder » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Well, screw that.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Omarchy sucks because it's creator is a scumbag racist.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      But also, he's just some guy who used "AI" to make a slop distro. Don't reward him for being lazy.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        [?]Farooq [Master Patata] » 🌐
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        @nina_kali_nina

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Soon I want to do probe of me PCs on NetBSD, OpenBSD and FreeBSD. Consider doing a probe of your computer. It helps other users know if your laptop works fine with BSD or not. Or what works and what does not.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        bsd-hardware.info

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          [?]/G|T|R|O|N|I|X\ :python: :emacs: :nix: :linux: » 🌐
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