Software

OpenAI CEO suggests parents make AI-generated podcasts to remember their children's lives for them

Anthropic sees OpenAI cybersecurity disaster and says 'hold my beer,' reveals it accidentally hacked 3 companies in as many months without noticing

Google Earth let me turn my hometown into a warzone with AI prompts, and the disinformation possibilities are disturbing

Meta continues to insist AI spend is totally justified, potentially blowing over $8 billion on data centers

AI companies are anonymously buying and destroying millions of books through middleman services to avoid headlines about AI companies buying and destroying millions of books

OpenAI CEO thinks the AI singularity is already upon us and that cracking down on it wouldn't be good for humanity, because of course he does

Jensen Huang's first-ever post on X is in defense of open access to AI models, alongside Google, OpenAI, and Meta

New report alleges it took a week for OpenAI to realize a prototype had gone rogue and hacked another company

I regret to report that the AIs are weebs, too

Google is raising an army of 32 million mosquitoes like some kind of Metal Gear Solid villain

Chrome is installing a 4 GB local AI model on some of your PCs without asking for permission and will just download it again if you delete it

'Defenders finally have a chance to win, decisively': Firefox CTO raves about Claude Mythos' bug hunting capabilities after it finds 271 vulnerabilities

Mozilla says 'Microsoft goes too far' with Copilot, right before reassuring that you can turn off Firefox's 'AI enhancements'

'I have crawled through depths of hell': One coder's suffering is a potential joy to every web user, as their project could make sluggish browsers a thing of the past

Firefox is finally ending support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and urges users to upgrade or switch to Linux

'This marks a significant step towards addressing anticompetitive behaviors': Following a complaint from Opera, antitrust regulator launches an investigation into Microsoft Edge

'We’ve heard from many who want nothing to do with AI' says Mozilla, as it introduces an AI blocking menu to upcoming Firefox builds

Mozilla says it's building a 'rebel alliance' to challenge Big Tech and what it's doing with AI, which is wild but I'm kind of here for it

Microsoft reportedly using TPM chips to weed out Windows piracy

GOG Galaxy for Linux is officially in the works

I think the latest record-breaking Windows 11 update messed up my monitor

The team behind Windows NT sent 'black cardboard coffins' and fake dog poop to their rivals back in the 90s, because nerds

Turns out Microsoft's Secure Boot was little better than a busted lock for about a decade

Latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates stamp out a record 622 security vulnerabilities, as the company's AI-enhanced bug hunt looks to bear fruit

New changes to Windows 11 Start menu and search look genuinely exciting and thank the heavens that we'll be able to disable web results

A new Copilot feature tells you what might be slowing down your PC—while gorging itself on a fair chunk of your system RAM

After 17 years, a developer has finally revived the dream of Hannah Montana Linux, an open source operating system themed around Hannah Montana

2 Star Ocean games go DRM-free on GOG as the storefront promises it's working on embracing the Linux faithful

Valve puts some elbow grease into Steam Remote Play—maybe one day you won't have to install additional tools to get the best in-home game streaming experience

Steam sale dates: When is the next Steam sale?

'Valve isn't interested in a nuanced conversation' says indie dev suffering from Steam censorship

The Rolling Stones are in Roblox, because I guess that's what rock and roll is now

Roblox promo codes for August 2025: Get free stuff with the latest active codes

Social media is awful but the UK under-16 ban won't solve anything: 'Instead of punishing children, the government needs to target the source'

Microsoft doesn't know what to do about the memory pricing crisis Microsoft is causing

Poll: Do you like the new Steam store design, or is it 'hot garbage'?

Nearly half of organisations falling victim to ransomware encryption pay up, says report—although half of those often negotiate the payment down first

A hacker has reportedly wiped out parts of the land registry database of Romania, bringing its real-estate market to a shuddering halt

It's probably time to update 7-Zip as the app has just been patched to fix a pretty big vulnerability

Meet GigaWiper, a tricksy new malware that can wipe your PC's storage drives squeaky clean and spy on your desktop all at once

Microsoft says 'cryptographically relevant quantum computers could arrive sooner than previously expected' as it bumps its QSP timeline to 2029

A malware dev has committed a magnificent self-own after an AI-coded malicious package leaked its own GitHub private token

Web infrastructure company Cloudflare says Claude Mythos reasoning 'looks like the work of a senior researcher'

Interpol's 'Operation Ramz' has arrested over 200 people for phishing scams, malware threats, and security breaches

There's a devious hacking scheme that involves a hijacked Microsoft Teams account, a fake IT helpdesk, and a covert infection tool