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Slashdot reader joshuark summarizes this walk down memory lane from the tech site MakeUseOf: Facing real competition from Digital Research's DR DOS, Microsoft secretly embedded a sabotaging mechanism known as "AA...

Android phones leak every year, but Apple's latest leak is on another level.

People can always use some help when it comes to taking care of their pets. Luckily, Samsung is providing a bit of extra functionality to help those owners.

"South Korea plans to train every single member of its nearly half-million-strong military to operate drones as easily as they handle personal firearms," reports Ars Technica: The goal is to make drones a "un...

Microsoft has found a malicious Chrome extension that posed as the AI search engine Perplexity and quietly logged what people searched for. It routed every query and every character typed into the address bar through an ...

After 12 years of exceptional service, the pioneering Copernicus Sentinel-1A radar satellite has reached the end of its mission. Originally designed for a seven-year life in orbit, the satellite has exceeded expectations...

The Tianwen-2 probe will attempt to collect samples from Kamooalewa and bring them back to Earth.

A critical vulnerability in Progress Kemp LoadMaster can let an unauthenticated attacker execute arbitrary commands as root on the appliance by sending a crafted request to its API. The flaw, tracked asCVE-2026-8037, car...

Patients are also three times more likely to trust AI in their doctor's secure portal than a public chatbot.

It's a collaboration between OpenAI and Work Louder. It does something or other with Codex.

As SpaceX and others pursue the development of very large launch vehicles, a new study suggests that there may be such a thing as a rocket that is too large. The post Study argues bigger launch vehicles may not always be...

A Razer mouse designed for PC gaming doesn't seem like something you'd find in a doctor's office, but one physician has found a surprising use for it.

NASA selected three companies to fly four lunar lander missions worth nearly $600 million as part of its lunar base ambitions, as it weighs also launching a spare Mars rover. The post NASA awards nearly $600 million in l...

Google Maps has a variety of icons that are mostly self-explanatory, but the leaf icon can confuse some drivers when they first see it. What does it mean?

Amazon MGM said the reportedly unsympathetic portrayal of OpenAI's CEO "will be better served if it were released by a different studio."

Can you work out what new hardware Samsung's hinting at?

Samsung wiped the posts from its Instagram accounts as it launched a new social campaign for the Galaxy Z Flip 8 and the Fold 8.

The company is taking a slightly different approach to previewing its highly anticipated foldables. Here's what the cryptic videos could mean.

Samsung teases wide-as-hell new foldable.

The White House is easing restrictions on Anthropics most advanced AI models weeks after ordering the company to suspend access for foreign nationals.

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Love Island USA fans say Season 8s friendships, from Melanie and Aniya to Zach and Bryce, are carrying the villa.