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Stablecoins gain critical mass after GENIUS Act cements rules — banks and companies rush to register new coins

US banks and financial institutions are keen to take advantage of the stablecoin provisions put into US law by the GENIUS Act, though regulation remains murky.

2025-08-12 12:44

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Reddit blocks non-profit Wayback Machine from archiving the site

The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is one of the most valuable free services available on the web, ensuring that important sources of information are protected from the vicissitudes of fate and tech companies. Until recently, the archive was able...

2025-08-12 12:35

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Microsoft wants you to buy an AI PC — Apple says ‘Here’s a $599 MacBook instead'

The latest reports suggest Apple is readying a 12.9-inch MacBook that will cost as low as $599 and launch this fall. That's the nightmare scenario for Microsoft, as millions of users look to buy a new computer as Windows 10 support ends.

2025-08-12 12:34

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Apple Takes Direct Aim at Windows 10 End of Support With Rumored $599 MacBook — the Nightmare Scenario for Microsoft and Windows 11

The latest reports suggest Apple is readying a 12.9-inch MacBook that will cost as low as $599 and launch this fall. That's the nightmare scenario for Microsoft, as millions of users look to buy a new computer as Windows 10 support ends.

2025-08-12 12:34

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Microsoft 365 Is Gaining Brand-New Apps — Here’s What’s on the Way to Windows 11

Microsoft is adding companion apps to Windows 11 so you can find files, contacts, and events without leaving your taskbar.

2025-08-12 12:29

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CodeWeavers CrossOver 25.1 Improves The Stability Of Microsoft Office On Linux

While most Linux gamers are content using Valve's Steam Play (Proton) these days for Linux gaming, a new release of CodeWeavers' CrossOver is now available for enjoying other Windows applications and games on Linux as well as macOS. CrossOver 25.21 enh...

2025-08-12 12:25

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You can now watch Apple TV+ shows for free on United Airlines flights

You can now watch Apple TV+ shows on in-flight entertainment systems across United Airlines’ fleet of planes, thanks to a new partnership announced today. United travellers can get free access to Apple Originals like Severance, Slow Horses, and Ted L...

2025-08-12 12:19

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Linux Kernel Patched For AMD SEV-SNP Cache Coherency Vulnerability

This Patch Tuesday the only new security fix merged to the Linux kernel is addressing a vulnerability affecting AMD SEV-SNP secure virtual machines...

2025-08-12 12:17

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Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara' makes the desktop "more comfortable" than ever

Linux Mint 22.2 'Zara' is now available as a beta release. It brings some new user-facing features as well as features behind the scenes. Read more...

2025-08-12 12:12

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The beige GPU of your dreams is here, and it's pricey — Asus unveils Noctua Edition RTX 5080 fitted with 3x NF-A12x25 G2 fans and custom vapor chamber to achieve 'state-of-the-art quiet cooling efficiency'

Asusa nd Noctua’s RTX 5080 Noctua Edition features a triple 120mm fan setup with next-gen NF-A12x25 G2 fans and an upgraded heatsink for improved cooling and low noise. At 385mm and nearly four slots wide, it targets silent high-end gaming but demand...

2025-08-12 12:03

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I expanded my Wi-Fi 7 network by adding a TP-Link Deco BE25-Outdoor satellite, quadrupling performance for long-distance connections in my backyard

For less than $150, I was able to boost my backyard wireless performance effortlessly.

2025-08-12 12:01

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Nvidia 580.97 driver brings DLSS 4 support for GTA V and Senua's Saga: Hellblade II

GTA V and Hellblade 2 now have DLSS 4 multi-frame generation support thanks to Nvidia's latest driver update. Read more...

2025-08-12 11:56

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Leaker reiterates that iPhone 17 Air will get binned GPU

A leaker last month indicated that the iPhone 17 Air would get a “binned” version of the A19 Pro chip, with only five graphics cores instead of six. They’ve today reiterated this, affirming another of the compromises buyers will have to make if t...

2025-08-12 11:44

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MINIX announces early bird pricing for ER936-AI and ER937-AI mini PCs

With a dedicated NPU and a respective 75, and 80 TOPS under the hood "proper" AI comes to mini PCs. Pre-orders are open with early bird discounts in US and EU. Read more...

2025-08-12 11:40

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“We Have Helldivers at Home” — Arrowhead Reacts to Fortnite’s new Bug-Themed Season Ahead of Helldivers 2’s Xbox Launch

The community manager and CEO of Arrowhead, the developers behind Helldivers 2, have commented on Fortnite's bug-themed season.

2025-08-12 11:35

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Fortnite Adds Bug Battles — Helldivers Devs Say It 'Looks Familiar'

The community manager and CEO of Arrowhead, the developers behind Helldivers 2, have commented on Fortnite's bug-themed season.

2025-08-12 11:35

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“Here Is the Heartbreaking Thing”: Amid GPT-5 Backlash, Sam Altman Says Users Need ChatGPT to Be a ‘Yes Man’ Because They’ve Never Had Anyone Support Them

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently revealed that users are attached to GPT-5's predecessors for emotional support, further claiming that they've perhaps never experienced that before.

2025-08-12 11:21

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Sam Altman Says ChatGPT Became a Therapist for Many — And GPT-5 Broke That Bond

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently revealed that users are attached to GPT-5's predecessors for emotional support, further claiming that they've perhaps never experienced that before.

2025-08-12 11:21

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New Xbox Insider Update Fixes This Annoying Game Library Issue — I Hope It’ll Be Available for All Console Users Soon

A new update for some Xbox Insiders separates demos from owned games, fixing a long-suffering clutter issue for users.

2025-08-12 11:12

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mssql-python vs pyodbc: Benchmarking SQL Server Performance

Reviewed by Imran Masud and Sumit Sarabhai When it comes to working with Microsoft SQL Server in Python, pyodbc has long been the de facto driver. It’s mature, trusted and has been serving the community well for years. But as applications scale and P...

2025-08-12 11:10

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