Nova Launcher’s Founder and Sole Developer Has Left
Nova Launcher’s Founder and Sole Developer Has Left Summary Kevin Barry, the founder and sole developer of Nova Launcher, has left parent company Branch Metrics after being instructed to stop…
Jaguar Land Rover Extends Shutdown After Cyber Attack
Jaguar Land Rover Extends Shutdown After Cyber Attack Summary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has extended the shutdown of its UK and overseas factories after a cyber attack forced the company…
All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner
All IT Work To Involve AI By 2030, Says Gartner Summary Analyst firm Gartner predicts that by 2030 all work in IT departments will involve AI in some way. At…
Plex Suffers Security Incident Exposing User Data and Urging Password Resets
Plex Suffers Security Incident Exposing User Data and Urging Password Resets Summary Plex has informed customers that an unauthorised third party gained access to one of its databases, exposing email…
All 54 Lost Clickwheel IPod Games Have Been Preserved For Posterity
All 54 Lost Clickwheel iPod Games Have Been Preserved For Posterity Summary Enthusiasts have completed a preservation project that collects all 54 official iPod clickwheel games released in the late…
Disposable Face Masks Used During Covid Have Left Chemical Timebomb
Disposable Face Masks Used During Covid Have Left Chemical Timebomb Summary Researchers reported (via The Guardian) and published a paper in Environmental Pollution showing that billions of disposable face masks…
Gemini App Finally Expands To Audio Files
Gemini App Finally Expands To Audio Files Summary Google has announced three notable Gemini updates. The Gemini app now accepts audio uploads, with tiered limits for free and paid users.…
Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation
Mathematicians Find GPT-5 Makes Critical Errors in Original Proof Generation Summary Researchers at the University of Luxembourg tested GPT-5 on a novel mathematical task: extending a qualitative fourth-moment theorem to…
Legacy tech blunts UK top cops’ fight against serious crime, inspectors find
Legacy tech blunts UK top cops’ fight against serious crime, inspectors find Summary His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has found that the National Crime…
US Man Still Alive Six Months After Pig Kidney Transplant
US Man Still Alive Six Months After Pig Kidney Transplant Content Summary A 67-year-old US man, Tim Andrews, remains alive more than six months after receiving a kidney from a…