China’s KylinOS Linux takes a great leap forward to v11 and kernel 6.6 Summary KylinSoft has released KylinOS 11, a major new desktop and server distribution built on Linux kernel…
Solo Founders Are Battling Silicon Valley’s Biggest Bias Summary An analysis by venture capitalist Sajith Pai, reported on Slashdot, finds solo founders now launch about 35% of startups (up from…
Humans Inhale as Much as 68,000 Microplastic Particles Daily, Study Finds Summary New peer‑reviewed research published in PLOS One estimates that people may inhale up to 68,000 microplastic particles per…
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts Summary Anthropic will begin training its AI models on user conversations — including new chat transcripts and coding sessions —…
TransUnion Says Hackers Stole 4.4 Million Customers’ Personal Information Summary Credit-reporting firm TransUnion disclosed a data breach affecting more than 4.4 million customers. In a filing with Maine’s attorney general…
US To Publish Economic Data On Blockchain, Commerce Chief Says – Slashdot Content Summary U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced at a White House cabinet meeting that the Department of…
Japanese Town Proposes Two-Hour Daily Limit on Smartphones Summary Toyoake, a central town in Aichi prefecture with about 69,000 residents, has proposed a guideline to limit smartphone use to two…
Imgur’s Community Is In Full Revolt Against Its Owner Summary Imgur users have flooded the site’s front page with images of John Oliver giving the middle finger to Imgur’s owner,…
Microsoft Refuses To Divulge Data Flows To Police Scotland Summary Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) are continuing with a Microsoft Office 365 rollout despite Microsoft declining to…
Microsoft’s Copilot AI is Now Inside Samsung TVs and Monitors Summary Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is being integrated into Samsung’s 2025 smart TVs and monitors. The feature brings Copilot’s conversational AI…
