3 place 142
GitHub has hit an illustrious milestone with the publication of its one billionth repository this week.
A newsletter a day!
You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
Tom's Hardware
Trump's 'debanking' executive order targets financial institutions he believes are denying services to conservatives, including his family business. Read more ›
11,688 fresh
'The Mandalorian' actress had been in a legal dispute with the 'Star Wars' company, and now she may return. Read more ›
2,032 fresh
While working in Beijing, Jeff Niu wanted to know what it was like to be treated as a Chinese employee. He found it hard. Read more ›
1,348 fresh
A new executive order could funnel billions from American retirement accounts into Bitcoin and other digital assets, a massive win for the crypto industry and a huge new risk for your savings. Read more ›
926 fresh
A couple of days after announcing its first open-weight models in six years, OpenAI is releasing the long-awaited GPT-5. What's more, you can start using it today, even if you're a free user. With GPT-5, the company is touting across-the-board enhancements, claiming the model is its best yet when it comes to coding, writing, safety, accuracy and more. "GPT-5 is the first time that it really feels like you're talking... Read more ›
873 fresh
Some have expressed concern over the future of Xperia phones following reports that the company is looking for third-party manufacturers for future high-end models (Xperia mid-rangers are already made by ODMs) and after the company started to pull back from Europe. If you were among those concerned, here’s some good news. Sony Group CFO Sue Lin said that Xperia is “a very important business for us” during a briefing on... Read more ›
804 fresh
The 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star will play the villainous role of the Kurgen. Read more ›
736 fresh
Meta previewed some of its latest virtual reality prototypes this week, with concepts that are compelling on the specs and long on the design. Literally. The company shared some details on its Tiramisu project, dubbing it "hyperrealistic VR." This set promises three times the contrast, 14 times the maximum brightness and 3.6 times the angular resolution of the Meta Quest 3. In actual stats, that's up to 1,400 nits of... Read more ›
676 fresh
A string of US armory break-ins, kept quiet by authorities for months, points to a growing security crisis—and signs of an inside job. Read more ›
648 fresh
Apple’s next iPhone unveiling is a month away, but OpenAI may have just sucked all the new tech product excitement out of the room with today’s GPT-5 unveiling. The livestream, featuring a parade of staffers highlighting the new flagship AI model’s range of impressive capabilities, was eerily reminiscent of an Apple iPhone event—slickly produced and tightly scripted. OpenAI’s speakers even used classic Apple phrases such as “We can’t wait for... Read more ›
594 fresh
Spain said it would not go with the US-made F-35 and would instead look at options like Europe's Eurofighter and FCAS. Read more ›
559 fresh
The government thinks Musk's oversized heaps could soon be used by America's "enemies." Read more ›
500 fresh
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: It’s tariffs day, for real this time. President Donald Trump’s latest wave of tariffs, which will almost certainly raise prices for Americans, officially went into effect […] Read more ›
496 fresh
More of President Donald Trump's tariff plans have gone into effect, likely raising the prices you'll see on key goods. Read more ›
439
Duolingo's decision to go "AI-first" sparked backlash from users, but the company's second quarter earnings result tell a different story. Quarterly revenue exceeded expectations, stock surged nearly 30%, and daily active users grew 40% year-over-year. TechCrunch reports: Now the company anticipates making over $1 billion in revenue this year, and daily active users have grown 40% year-over-year. The growth is significant but falls in the lower range of the company's... Read more ›
403 fresh
President Donald Trump says that he will apply a 100% tariff on chip imports, but exempts companies that build in the U.S. Read more ›
362
OpenAI's GPT-5 debuted Thursday. It's the latest model powering ChatGPT. Sam Altman said it is faster and a 'significant" step toward AGI. Read more ›
360 fresh
We've spotted early signs of Google testing a specific type of photo pass in Wear OS. Read more ›
340 fresh
OpenAI's new GPT-5 has learned to say three magic words: "I don't know." It was also trained to stop flattering you and start giving you facts. Read more ›
281 fresh
Tom's Hardware
Battlefield 6 is taking advantage of EA's Javelin anti-cheat system, which enforced Secure Boot and is classified as a kernel-level AC, potentially killing Linux and Steam Deck support before the game launches. Read more ›
432
Battlefield 6 reportedly has impressive performance on both PC and console. The studio is targetting 60 FPS on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S by default while PC gets to enjoy an uncapped frame rate. New reports even suggest 300+ FPS at 1440p, on a 9800X3D paired with an RTX 5080, without upscaling. Read more ›
386
Trump says that he will announce new tariffs on imported semiconductors by next week. Read more ›
341
Intel’s lead shrinks as gamers increasingly embrace AMD’s 3D V-Cache CPUs Read more ›
226
Bolt Graphics claims its Zeus GPUs outperform Nvidia's RTX 5090 by up to 13x in internal ray-tracing tests, though real-world gains remain unknown. Read more ›
182
Original Apple employee, Daniel Kottke, was spotted at a recent Computer History Museum event where he was demoing a unique project: An original Apple 1 replica with a modern Wi-Fi module, running a version of ChatGPT. Read more ›
172
A leading mobile device insurance and service network has initiated insolvency proceedings in the wake of a cyberattack. Selling properties and cutting staff numbers wasn't enough to save the business. Read more ›
139
The U.S. Commerce Department is so behind on approving export licenses that billions of dollars worth of GPUs and other products are stuck in limbo waiting to be shipped, in the worst case of license stalling in over 30 years. Read more ›
137
A very early pre-Commodore Amiga computer prototype was on public display at VCF West 2025 this weekend. Read more ›
137
Is the desktop PC dying? In 2025, things might seem worse than before. But hope yet remains. Read more ›
135
Most popular sources
Business Insider
|
29% 17 |
Gizmodo
|
12% 10 |
Android Authority
|
8% 6 |
Ars Technica
|
8% 6 |
Vox
|
7% 5 |
| View sources » | |
LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!
07.08.2025 21:32
Last update: 21:25 EDT.
News rating updated: 04:20.
What is Times42?
Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.
popular
