Exposure To Some Common Pfas Changes Gene Activity, New Study Finds Summary New research reports that exposure to certain PFAS (so-called ‘forever chemicals’) alters gene activity — an epigenetic effect…
Another Linux Distro Is Shutting Down Summary Kaisen Linux, a Debian-based distribution aimed at sysadmins and system rescue tasks, is shutting down. The project provided specialised tools and multiple desktop…
VP.NET Publishes SGX Enclave Code: Zero-Trust Privacy You Can Actually Verify Summary VP.NET has published the source code for its Intel SGX enclave on GitHub, so anyone can build the…
‘Cheapfake’ AI Celeb Videos Are Rage-Baiting People on YouTube Summary WIRED identified roughly 120 YouTube channels producing low‑cost AI celebrity confrontation videos — often made from still images paired with…
Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025 Summary A new snapshot from UK data firm Rho Motion (reported by CleanTechnica and picked up on Slashdot) shows global electric vehicle (EV)…
Google AI Overviews Linked To 25% Drop In Publisher Referral Traffic, New Data Shows Summary New research from Digital Content Next (DCN) — representing publishers including The New York Times,…
Chinese State Media Calls US a ‘Surveillance Empire’ Over Trackers In Chips Summary Reuters reported that US authorities secretly placed location trackers inside targeted shipments of advanced chips to detect…
Wine 10.13 Released Summary Wine 10.13 has been released after a one-month pause. The update adds a Windows Gaming Input configuration tab for the Joystick Control Panel, support for new…
‘Yubin Archive’ Pirate Library Operator Arrested, Illegal Study Materials Group Canceled For 330K Members Summary South Korean authorities have arrested the operator of ‘Yubin Archive’, a Telegram-based pirate library that…
‘Cheapfake’ AI Celeb Videos Are Rage-Baiting People on YouTube Summary WIRED investigated more than 120 YouTube channels producing low-effort AI-generated “fan-fiction” videos that cast real celebrities in staged, dramatic talk-show…
