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darwinmac writes: Ubuntu Unity is staring at a possible shutdown. A community moderator has gone public pleading for help, admitting the project is "broken and needs to be fixed." Neowin reports the distro is suffering from critical bugs so severe that upgrades from 25.04 to 25.10 are failing and even fresh installs are hit. The moderator admits they lack the technical skill or time to perform a full rescue and... Read more āŗ
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Apple competitor Samsung has a line of "Family Hub" smart refrigerators equipped with integrated displays, and anything with a display can show you an ad. Starting later this month, Samsung is planning to take advantage of that refrigerator advertising space, and Family Hub refrigerators in the U.S. will get a widget that shows ads. Samsung confirmed to Fortune last month that it was testing a "pilot program" to offer some... Read more āŗ
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For years, voters believed that, despite all of President Donald Trumpās chaos and controversies, heād still do a good job with the economy. Not anymore. Trumpās economic approval numbers hit new all-time lows across both his terms this month in polling from both CNBC and Quinnipiac University. CNBC, which polled adults, found his net approval [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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Amazon laid off 14,000 employees with early-morning texts. One reason was to prevent badge access issues at offices. Read more āŗ
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Apple today provided developers and public beta testers with the release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1 updates for testing purposes. The RCs betas come a week after Apple released the fourth betas. The new betas can be downloaded from the Settings app on a compatible device by going to General > Software Update. Apple Intelligence is now... Read more āŗ
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from NBC News: Two senators said they are announcing bipartisan legislation on Tuesday to crack down on tech companies that make artificial intelligence chatbot companions available to minors, after complaints from parents who blamed the products for pushing their children into sexual conversations and even suicide. The legislation from Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo, and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., follows a congressional hearing last month at... Read more āŗ
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Apple CEO Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump and other technology executives from the U.S. and Japan today at a closed-door dinner in Tokyo, in an effort to promote Japanese investment in the United States (via Bloomberg). The dinner took place at the residence of U.S. Ambassador George Glass. President Trump used the event to highlight expected Japanese financing of U.S. projects under the $550 billion framework negotiated earlier in... Read more āŗ
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Robyn Denholm urges investors to support billionaire chiefās package ahead of crucial November 6 vote Read more āŗ
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The commission votes along party lines to set higher caps on prison phone calls, which is expected to increase costs by 83%. Read more āŗ
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The Python Software Foundation rejected a $1.5 million U.S. government grant because it required them to renounce all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. "The non-profit would've used the funding to help prevent supply chain attacks; create a new automated, proactive review process for new PyPI packages; and make the project's work easily transferable to other open-source package managers," reports The Register. From the report: The programming non-profit's deputy executive director... Read more āŗ
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The appeal follows a Supreme Court ruling last year offering broad legal protections for US presidents. Read more āŗ
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Apple is developing versions of the iPad mini, iPad Air, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air with OLED displays, according to Bloomberg. Apple already uses OLED displays in the iPad Pro, and has plans to expand the technology to additional devices in the coming months and years. The āiPad miniā will get an OLED display as soon as 2026, and improved water resistance is also a possibility. Apple does not plan... Read more āŗ
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Invasive brown rats appear to be systematically preying on local bat populations, German researchers say. Read more āŗ
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Samsung has been working on a smartphone with not just one fold, but two, and the first photos of the upcoming device surfaced today (via The Chosun Daily). Image via The Chosun Daily Samsung displayed the tri-fold smartphone at APEC 2025 Korea. The device is designed to transform from a ~6.5-inch smartphone into a ~10-inch tablet-style display. It will fold twice, rather than just once like the standard Galaxy Fold... Read more āŗ
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Apple is working on a version of the iPad mini that has a more water resistant design, reports Bloomberg. The āiPad miniā's updated casing would offer water resistance similar to the iPhone, making it safe for casual use in wet environments like a bath or a pool area. Apple created a new speaker system for the āiPad miniā that uses vibration-based technology, allowing for the speaker holes in the device... Read more āŗ
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Texas sues Tylenol maker over unproven claim the pain medicine causes autism. Read more āŗ
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Announced on October 28 in Tokyo, the agreement commits both governments to securing mineral flows and accelerating the deployment of advanced nuclear power. Read more āŗ
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Grokipedia exists. You can read it if you want. Read more āŗ
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It's a little bit unclear what the tracker will look like, but it'll apparently become available in the next few weeks. Read more āŗ
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Musk says he's not "comfortable" creating a "robot army" without an unprecedented pay package. Read more āŗ
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It seems like 'Dungeons & Dragons' is paving a big road back to Krynn. Read more āŗ
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āThe war on crypto is over,ā the White House press secretary said. Read more āŗ
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The Oscar-winning director likened AI tech bros championing "natural stupidity" to the blind arrogance of Victor Frankenstein. Read more āŗ
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Demetre Daskalakis, the former director of CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, argues the public health agency has been weaponized into a political tool. Read more āŗ
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