AMD Zen 6 Handheld APU Appears in Benchmark Database With 24GB of Memory

October 22nd, 2026 06:20 AM

An AMD engineering sample that may point to a future handheld processor has appeared in OpenBenchmarking results. The listing identifies a six-core, 12-thread chip running at 2.

Apple must open iPhone to alternative app stores in Australia after Epic Games ruling

October 22nd, 2026 03:57 AM

An Australian federal judge has ordered Apple to make sweeping changes to its App Store rules following a years-long antitrust battle with Epic Games. Apple has confirmed that it plans to appeal. Here are the details. more…

Linux 7.4 Begins Landing Patches To Speed Up The Kernel Build Process

October 22nd, 2026 12:52 AM

There are notable patches by Arm engineer Lorenzo Stoakes that have begun landing in Linux 7.4 for speeding up the Linux kernel build process. This work can provide some significant reductions in the Linux kernel build time...

Australia demands Apple make DMA-like changes to App Store by March 2027

October 22nd, 2026 03:00 AM

After years of litigation, Apple has been told by the Federal Court of Australia to allow alternative App Stores and end anti-steering practices, basically copying previous rulings.Australia wants Apple to allow alternative app storesApple is facing antitrust lawsuits and similar battles around the world. The EU has forced a lot of change to the Apple App Store thanks to the Digital Markets Act, and it seems the Australian government wants similar action through a single piece of...

eBay lays off 1,000 employees in its second major workforce reduction this year

October 22nd, 2026 07:10 AM

eBay has announced plans to cut 1,000 jobs as part of a restructuring effort. The move follows 800 job cuts in February as tech companies continue tightening headcounts. Read more...

In Final Fantasy: Resonance, Take This Early Detour To Unlock Cloud Strife

October 22nd, 2026 07:01 AM

Few characters in the Final Fantasy series are as recognizable and universally adored as Cloud Strife from Final Fantasy VII. So, it makes sense that Final Fantasy: Resonance would include the snarky mercenary in its cast of Visions, which function as equippable characters that aid your party. If you're looking to get your hands on Cloud as soon as possible, you'll be happy to hear that this popular spiky-haired fellow can be added to your party within the first few hours of the game. Here's...

Meta Muse Pauses Sharing: How Sensitive AI Chats Became Discoverable

October 21st, 2026 04:00 PM

Meta suspended Muse chat sharing after researchers found more than 6,800 discoverable links, including some with sensitive business and personal information.

New Steam Deck Client Fixes Vulkan Hanging Issues

October 21st, 2026 10:41 PM

A new small Steam Deck Client update was released with fixes for some games hanging after alt-tabbing.

7 Tips to Make GitHub CLI (gh) Faster for Linux Automation

October 19th, 2026 05:47 AM

The post 7 Tips to Make GitHub CLI (gh) Faster for Linux Automation first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .A cron job that runs GitHub CLI (gh) commands every few minutes can become slow, prompt for input, or hit The post 7 Tips to Make GitHub CLI (gh) Faster for Linux Automation first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today

October 21st, 2026 03:26 PM

Expect to see quite a few websites serving “404” or “Page Not Found” errors today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix a pair of vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to seize full control over affected servers. Experts say there are working exploits for the flaws, and that these critical bugs are already being exploited in the wild. Image: Shutterstock.com, Sashkin. The flaws at issue are present in PHP, the programming language that powers sites running...

You Can Reserve This Small-Factor, De-Googled Phone for $30

October 21st, 2026 05:12 PM

Brax Technologies, the company behind the BraX3 smartphone and the open_slate tablet, opened pre-orders for the Wink last week with plans to ship it in two batches next year.Rob Braxman, a co-founder of the company and known on the web as The Internet Privacy Guy, had presented the Wink at a roadmap event last month.The privacy featuresThe Wink runs BraxOS, an Android-based operating system that does not include Google services, and the device comes with a physical switch located on top that...