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Saturday December 13, 2025. 12:35 AM
Alpine Linux maintainer Ariadne Conill has published a very interesting blog post about the shortcomings of both sudo and doas, and offers a potential different way of achieving the same goals as those tools. Systems built around identity-based access control tend to rely...
Just-released Visual Studio Code 1.107, the latest version of Microsoft’s popular code editor, introduces multi-agent orchestration, a new feature that allows developers to use GitHub Copilot and custom agents together to speed up software development tasks. Released...
Friday December 12, 2025. 11:27 PM
Unix has been enormously successful over the past 55 years. It started out as a small experiment to develop a time-sharing system (i.e., a multi-user operating system) at AT&T Bell Labs. The goal was to take a few core principles to their logical conclusion. The OS bundled...
OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, claiming significant gains in the AI model’s ability to complete real-world business tasks to an “expert level” compared to GPT-5.1, released in November. The new model, available in Instant, Thinking, and Pro performance tiers, offers...
OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, claiming significant gains in the AI model’s ability to complete real-world business tasks to an “expert level” compared to GPT-5.1, released in November. The new model, available in Instant, Thinking, and Pro performance tiers, offers...
TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows at 82% off. It doesn't matter how many times you tell yourself that Black Friday sales aren't as good as they used to be — missing them still feels like a loss. — Read the rest The post Why...
The future of work on the factory floor just got a lot more hands. China’s home-appliance giant Midea Group has revealed what may be one of the most unusual robots to hit the manufacturing world: a six-armed humanoid machine on wheels. And it’s built to take on complex...
Greg Kroah-Hartman has released the 6.18.1, 6.17.12, and 6.12.62 stable kernels. Each contains important fixes; users of those kernels are advised to upgrade.
Ghost Robotics, a Philadelphia-based developer of rugged quadruped robots, has launched a new Manipulator Arm for its Vision 60 Quadruped Unmanned Ground Vehicle (Q-UGV). This addition gives the all-weather “robot dog” the ability to interact with and adapt to its environmen...
Artificial intelligence has spent the past few years proving its usefulness. Enterprises will expect AI to demonstrate its trustworthiness by 2026. After years of pilots and proof-of-concept projects, AI is moving into permanent roles inside enterprise IT. The focus is...
Google is expanding the translation features in Search and its Translate app with new systems built on the Gemini AI model. The update introduces improved text translation and a beta version of live speech translation in headphones, giving users clearer and more natural...
Planning a trip to Cuba, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, or southern China? The CDC would like a word. The agency has issued Level 2 travel advisories — 'practice enhanced precautions' — for all four destinations due to outbreaks of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus with no...
After Trump's election win last November, California governor Gavin Newsom lurched to the right, hanging out with MAGA weirdos and adoping anti-trans talking points. But after finding surer footing mocking Trump on social media and countering Texas's Republican gerrymander,...
When unmarked vehicles full of armed men pull up and someone jumps into your car, driving to the nearest police station seems like a reasonable response to a potential kidnapping. That's apparently what Rekeya Lionesha Lee Frazier, 23, did in Plymouth, Minnesota — except...
When I reviewed Amazon Q Developer in 2024, I noted that it was able to generate whole functions in common programming languages with only a few fixes. It was useful for completing lines of code, doc strings, and if/for/while/try code blocks as you type. It could also scan...
Juggling dozens of open tabs to plan a vacation or research a topic is the bane of modern web use. Google now has a new idea to tackle that problem. Google this week launched Disco, a lightweight, experimental browser from Google Labs built to test new AI ideas for the...
Oliver Sacks, author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, was apparently a doctor who mistook his patients for fictional characters. The celebrated neurologist who taught generations to see the poetry in damaged brains invented a lot of that poetry himself. — Read the...
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Justice Department to challenge state artificial intelligence laws the administration says threaten US competitiveness. In his order, Trump is taking issue with state “requiring entities to embed...
The December Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft addresses three zero-days (CVE-2025-64671, CVE-2025-54100, and CVE-2025-62221) but includes surprisingly few total patches (just 57). As well as an unusually low number of updates, Microsoft has not published any critical...
Apple announces its App Store Awards each year during the final weeks of the year. Ostensibly, these reward developers for building apps and games that push creative boundaries on Apple devices including the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, TV, and Vision Pro. Selected by the...
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