Collaborate Disseminate
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With nearly 70% of the market, “Meta wants its smart glasses to be a big hit,” writes the Los Angeles Times. But after some users found ways to disable the light that warns people they’re being filmed, “the high-tech specs have also turned into a liabi… Continue reading Privacy Backlash Explodes Against Meta’s Smart Glasses
Linux Torvalds expects Linux 7.2 should be released next weekend “unless something really bad
pops up,” Torvalds said while announcing today’s release candidate.
But there’s something interesting about Linux 7.2-rc7, writes Phoronix. “By the time the… Continue reading AI Reviews Bring ‘New Normal’ to Linux Release Candidates: Lots of Bug Fixes
The Failed to create DX11 render device error in CS2, Dota, CSGA, etc. appears when a game or graphics application cannot initialize the DirectX 11 rendering engine. It is usually caused by outdated graphics drivers, unsupported GPU features, corrupted… Continue reading Failed to create DX11 render device in Windows 11
A Massachusetts newspaper reports that officials from the town of Littleton (population: 10,141) “claim that five of Littletonâ(TM)s Flock Safety cameras were switched back on by the company without informing the town…”
Littleton had temporar… Continue reading Flock Accused of Reactivating Its Cameras Without Notifying a Town
Bad news for anyone who was hoping for some relief from the memory shortage — Digitimes is reporting that the production capacity of major players such as Samsung, Micron, and …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: August 9, 2026
I’ve cut my subscription fees dramatically, but I’m still trying to find that balance between convenience and friction.
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NBC Bay Area brings news from the small idyllic California town of Suisun City (population: 29,518). The city council “declared a state of emergency Saturday after a cyberattack that shut down computer systems including 911 public safety operations.”
… Continue reading California City Declares State of Emergency After Cyberattack
XDA Developers reports:
On July 22, a Google DeepMind engineer, Vidy Thatte, shared a snippet of a browser he built that “treats every URL as a prompt and generates a site from scratch” on his X account. Just a few days later, he shared a TestFlight… Continue reading AI-Powered Browser Just Generates Every Website From Scratch
UI changes, lost productivity, untransferrable knowledge… Long-time Slashdot reader theodp notes the folly of switching to an unfamiliar new environment to be “more productive”…
Champions of the switch often insist workers will be able to hit t… Continue reading Ask Slashdot: What are the Costs of Switching Between Windows, MacOS, and Chrome?