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The Document Foundation just detonated a bomb inside the open-source world, and the shrapnel is still flying.On April 5, 2026, the nonprofit organization that stewards...

The GUI That Never Was: How Microsoft Lost Its Way on Desktop Development — and Why a PowerShell Creator Says It’s Been Decades

Jeffrey Snover has a knack for saying what others at Microsoft only whisper. The inventor of PowerShell, a Technical Fellow emeritus who spent decades shaping how Windows adm...

The Language That AI Forgot: Why Lisp Programmers Are Stuck Writing Code by Hand

Daniel Haskin was excited. Like thousands of other software developers, he'd been riding the wave of AI-assisted coding tools — GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude — watching the...

George Hotz Wants to Build a $100 AI Box That Runs Models Locally — and He’s Dead Serious

George Hotz has never been one for subtlety. The hacker-turned-entrepreneur who first jailbroke the iPhone at 17, then took on Sony and settled, then built a self-driving car...

OpenAI’s Codex Pricing Reveals the Real Cost of AI-Powered Software Engineering

OpenAI has quietly published the rate card for Codex, its AI coding agent, and the numbers tell a story about where the economics of AI-assisted software development are head...

Wisconsin’s Governor Just Killed an Age Verification Bill — And Exposed the Fault Lines Splitting America’s Internet Policy

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed an age verification bill on Friday, making his state one of the few to explicitly reject the wave of legislation sweeping the country tha...

The Quiet Revolution in Robot Brains: How a New ‘Thinking’ Architecture Could Make Machines Genuinely Smarter

A team of researchers from Tsinghua University, Shanghai Qi Zhi Institute, and Shanghai AI Laboratory has introduced something that sounds almost paradoxical: a robot that re...

Apple Just Blessed Nvidia eGPU Support on Arm Macs — And It Could Reshape the Pro Computing Market

For years, the relationship between Apple and Nvidia has been defined by absence. A cold war, really. Apple abandoned Nvidia GPU support when it transitioned to Apple Silicon...

The AMD-Intel Merger That Isn’t: How a Regulatory Filing Sparked a Frenzy and What It Actually Means

For a few breathless hours this week, the internet convinced itself that Advanced Micro Devices was about to acquire Intel Corporation — a deal that would have been the large...

Debian’s Age Verification Dilemma Exposes the Fault Line Between Child Safety Laws and the Open-Source Internet

The Debian Project — one of the oldest and most influential Linux distributions in the world — is wrestling with a question it never expected to face: whether a volunteer-run...

KDE Plasma 6.7: The Linux Desktop That Refuses to Stand Still

KDE's Plasma desktop environment has long been the maximalist's choice on Linux — the interface that says yes to every feature request and somehow makes most of them work. Wi...

Linux 7.1 Gets a Stealth Performance Upgrade: KVM Learns to Handle AVX-512 Without Breaking a Sweat

A quietly significant change is coming to the Linux kernel's virtualization layer. The upcoming Linux 7.1 release will include patches enabling KVM — the kernel-based virtual...

Redox OS Gets a New CPU Scheduler — and It’s Built From Scratch in Rust

A microkernel operating system written entirely in Rust just took a significant step forward. Redox OS, the open-source project that has spent nearly a decade attempting to b...

Google Is Putting a Full Linux Terminal Inside Android — And It Might Make Your Laptop Nervous

For years, Android phones have been the pocket computers that couldn't quite act like real computers. Powerful hardware, capable software, but always held back by the invisib...

The Developer Who Took on Apple’s Walled Garden — and Ended Up in Federal Court

A solo app developer has filed a federal lawsuit against Apple Inc., alleging the tech giant unlawfully removed his artificial intelligence applications from the App Store wi...

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