Software

Guerilla bus stop ads are taking aim at Meta's AI glasses, and the latest stunt involves a horrifying They Live-style transforming image of Kylie Jenner

AI music generator Suno has been hacked, detailing the data scraping of millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius

'It's not like natural intelligence is always all that great either': Linus Torvalds addresses anti-AI sentiment in Linux development

NY governor orders a pause on large AI data center construction, to ensure that 'when companies succeed because of New York, New Yorkers succeed too'

George Lucas says rejecting AI is like rejecting cars in favour of horses: 'There's nothing you can do about it… it's the future'

More Windows security updates to come as Microsoft leverages AI vulnerability detection, but 'only the highest-confidence findings reach the engineering team'

'After stealing an open source AI charity, you then stole all of Apple’s phone technology! Wow': Elon Musk and Sam Altman are fighting on the internet again

AI data center servers predicted to glug more power than 'conventional servers' by 2027

'Slopfix': A software team is charging up to $10,000 to clean up AI-generated code, with the help of *checks notes* AI

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

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

Valve's magical play-Windows-games-on-Linux tech is rebased, updated, and ready to play Resident Evil

A nasty Windows 11 bug is taking upwards of 500 GB worth of storage, and is surprisingly difficult to spot, but there's a fix

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 July 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'?

Gabe Newell reportedly snapped 'What the f*** do I pay you for if that's your opinion?' at Valve lawyer pushing for more content moderation on Steam

Steam Workshop now looks like it was designed in this decade

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

Hackers are using fake job interviews to load applicants' PCs with a password-stealing Trojan

Canonical, the company that makes Ubuntu Linux, says its web infrastructure is under a 'sustained, cross-border attack'

State cybersecurity agencies around the world are advising extra care over home routers as they could be used in 'China-nexus' covert networks

Security researchers hacked the demo version of the European Commission's new age verification app in less than two minutes