Summary Proton has started moving physical infrastructure out of Switzerland in response to proposed Swiss surveillance legislation that would require VPNs and messaging services with more than 5,000 users to…
Pentagon Funded Experiment Develops Robots That Change By ‘Consuming’ Other Robots Key Points • A Columbia University research team, funded in part by DARPA, demonstrated tubular robots that extend shafts…
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, is shutting down. The project published a final release — Rolling 3.0…
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 (repo: vpdotnet/vpnetd-sgx), enabling anyone to…
‘Cheapfake’ AI Celeb Videos Are Rage-Baiting People on YouTube Summary WIRED and Slashdot report that dozens of YouTube channels have been publishing low-effort AI-generated videos that stage celebrity confrontations and…
Global EV Sales Up 27% In 2025 Summary A CleanTechnica piece, drawing on Rho Motion data, reports that global electric vehicle (EV) sales rose 27% year-to-date through the first seven…
Google AI Overviews Linked To 25% Drop In Publisher Referral Traffic, New Data Shows Summary New research from Digital Content Next (DCN) — which represents publishers including The New York…
Chinese State Media Calls US a ‘Surveillance Empire’ Over Trackers In Chips Summary Reuters reported that US authorities secretly placed location trackers in targeted shipments of advanced chips to detect…
Wine 10.13 Released Summary Wine 10.13 has been released following a one-month pause. This update adds a Windows Gaming Input configuration tab for the Joystick Control Panel, support for ECDSA_P521…
