Flowblade Video Editor Might Drop X11 Support For Good
The Flowblade video editor’s move to GTK4 presents a major compatibility hurdle. Developers are considering dropping X11 support, which would make it a Wayland-only application.
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Nintendo’s Censorship Stance, God of War Casting, and BG&E2’s Pulse
According to IGN, Nintendo has officially responded to the censorship controversy surrounding the Switch port of AdHoc Studio's game, Dispatch. The Switch version has nudity…
Apple’s AI Brain Drain: Just Silicon Valley Business as Usual?
According to AppleInsider, Apple is experiencing a wave of departures from its AI and Siri teams, including at least four AI researchers and a senior…
The AI Wars Just Got Real: Google, Apple, and Microsoft Go All-In
According to TechRepublic, in a single week of late January 2026, the AI landscape shifted dramatically with major moves from every tech giant. Google began…
Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Apple’s Siri is getting two big AI upgrades, but people are leaving
According to MacRumors, reporting on a Bloomberg story by Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing to release two new versions of Siri despite losing at least…
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Sam Altman’s $1 Trillion AI Bet: Deflation or Delusion?
According to Futurism, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, during a town hall on Monday, argued that AI will be "massively deflationary," making things "radically cheaper" and…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Pays Off, But Investors Are Getting Nervous
According to The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft posted $81.3 billion in revenue for its fiscal second quarter, beating expectations. Its…
Halide’s co-founder is heading back to Apple’s design team
According to 9to5Mac, Halide and Lux co-founder Sebastiaan de With announced he is joining Apple's human interface design team. This…
Origami Linux: A Beautiful, Immutable Fedora Twist with COSMIC
According to ZDNet, Origami Linux is a relatively new distribution conceived in 2021 with the goal of creating something beautiful…
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Microsoft’s January 2026 Windows 11 update is a boot-looping disaster
According to Windows Central, Microsoft has confirmed its January 2026 security update, released on January 13, is causing some Windows 11 PCs to become completely…
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Sharon AI is building a massive Nvidia GPU cluster in Australia
According to DCD, Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI is planning to deploy a 1,000-strong cluster of Nvidia B200 GPUs at NextDC's M3 data center in…
Google’s Aluminum OS is a bad idea. Here’s why.
The tech world is buzzing about a potential “Aluminum OS” from Google, but history suggests it’s doomed. Breaking user habits and competing with entrenched giants like Windows is a nearly impossible task.
Mars Time is Weird, and Physicists Just Figured Out How Weird
New research reveals a clock on Mars ticks 477 microseconds faster each day than one on Earth. But that’s not a fixed number—it can swing by another 226 microseconds due to Mars’s wobbly orbit. This precision is key for future missions and even a solar system internet.
Laptop Prices Are Set to Jump 20% as Memory Costs Soar
Major PC makers are warning of significant price increases. A memory shortage, fueled by AI data center demand, is forcing companies like Dell and Lenovo to raise prices by 15-20% on new laptops and desktops.
Meta’s Metaverse Dream Gets a 30% Budget Reality Check
Meta is reportedly cutting its Metaverse unit’s budget by as much as 30% and laying off a significant portion of the team. This marks a stark retreat from the grand vision Mark Zuckerberg announced when he renamed the company in 2021.
The 2 a.m. Phone Call That Defines a Real Business Partner
According to an Inc. article, a manufacturer’s 2 a.m. crisis call revealed that true supply chain resilience isn’t about credentials, but about partnership. The author argues that real partners understand your strategy, invest before the emergency, and have the honesty to tell you when you’re wrong.
The Real Danger of Privileged Proxmox Containers
A new article from XDA-Developers warns that while privileged Proxmox LXCs simplify GPU passthrough and network shares, they pose a severe security risk. The containers run with the same privileges as the host’s root user, creating a potential escape path for malware.
Meta’s Aussie Teen Purge Begins Ahead of “World-First” Ban
Meta has begun deactivating accounts for users it believes are under 16 in Australia, ahead of a new law. The move highlights the immense practical and privacy challenges of such a ban.