GDC November 2026 survey shows 40% of developers using generative AI
The GDC 2026 survey has been released, and it’s another interesting look behind the scenes of the gaming industry as a whole.
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Parents and Teachers Decry Google Pledge To Yank Search If Schools Block AI
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Parents and teachers across the US are criticizing Google’s announcement that schools choosing to block AI tools could also lose access to Google Search. Google announced last week a range of new AI tools for schools and classrooms, alongside options allowing teachers an … ⌘ Read more
AMD Leverages AI + HRX Loom In Experiment For Quickly Porting 50 LLMs To Client GPUs
Following the recent release of HRX Loom v0.1 and leveraging an AI agent workflow, a team at AMD experimented with bringing 50 trending Hugging Face models over to AMD client GPUs. They accomplished this feat in just around three days, thanks to their HRX software work paired with the power of Ryzen AI Max “Strix Halo” hardware… ⌘ Read more
Linux 7.5 To Include New hwpoison-panic Tool For Intentionally Crashing Your System
A new tool expected to be merged to the Linux 7.5 source tree provides a new exercise for the kernel and in the process bringing down the system… ⌘ Read more
AMD AOCL 6.0 Introduces New RNG Library, Initial Zen 6 CPU Optimizations
In addition to AOCC 6.0 releasing this week as their updated C/C++ compiler along with the new “AOF” Fortran compiler, AMD also released AOCL 6.0 as the AMD Optimizing CPU Libraries… ⌘ Read more
Fanatical’s new Play on the Go Bundle is here for November 2026
Pick up some quality cheap games to play on your Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go - or whatever else you’re gaming on.
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XRAID Publicly Released As New RAID Implementation For XFS
Longtime Linux developer Christoph Hellwig today announced the initial public release of XRAID. XRAID is a declustered parity RAID implementation integrated into the XFS file-system. XRAID is focused on RAID for zoned XFS deployments… ⌘ Read more
Discord go into more detail on their Linux upgrades, with more to come
Discord seem like they really are taking Linux more seriously now, with various upgrades made for it over the last year with more to come.
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Linux 7.5 To Upstream Driver For New Glanda GPU
Sent out today was the drm-misc-next pull request for the week of new material to queue in DRM-Next until the Linux 7.5 merge window gets underway in late December. Most notable this week is the introduction of the new GlandaGPU driver… ⌘ Read more
Splatchinko is a chaotic space roguelike pachinko out now - reviewed
I do love watching numbers go up, and I do love building up ridiculous combinations - Splatchinko is a chaotic space roguelike pachinko out now.
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Intel Posts Initial GCC Compiler Code For Razor Lake & Coral Rapids
One of the consistent wonderful praise I have for Intel over the past 22+ years of covering the Linux hardware scene has been their upstreaming of new CPU targets into the open-source compilers like GCC well ahead of product launches. Particularly with GCC on an annual feature release cycle and not being quickly picked up by new Linux distribution releases, Intel upstreaming their new CPU targets and ISA features at times years in advance of … ⌘ Read more
NVIDIA Highlights Their Open-Source vGPU Upstreaming Work Built Atop Nova
The Rust-based NVIDIA Linux kernel driver “Nova” is set to take on an important role in the official NVIDIA Linux driver stack of the future. This mainline kernel driver continues seeing a flurry of activity to bring it into a usable state and eventually parity and beyond compared to the existing out-of-tree NVIDIA Linux driver code or the incomplete and largely reverse engineered Nouveau kernel driver. Presented at this week’s KVM Forum w … ⌘ Read more
FAA Expands AI Advice to Manage Air Traffic Congestion Across Entire US Airspace
The FAA is expanding its $875 million AI-powered SMART system to all 22 U.S. air traffic control centers across the country. Since being implemented over Washington, DC, on September 21, the system has helped reroute 180 flights, saving an average of 10 minutes and nearly 80 gallons of fuel per flight. Ars Technica repor … ⌘ Read more
Dasharo ACPI Fan Control Linux Driver Posted For Adjusting Fan Curves
The 3mdeb consulting firm that has ported their Coreboot-based open-source firmware stack to the likes of an AMD Ryzen AM5 motherboard from MSI and a Gigabyte EPYC server motherboard, among others, has posted a new Linux kernel driver for supporting fan controls with Dasharo firmware… ⌘ Read more
Massive-scale god sim The Universim gets a big surprise update
Quite a nice surprise, Crytivo actually returned to their original massive-scale god sim The Universim to give it some much needed upgrades.
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Survival horror Confronted gets a big performance boost ahead of the 1.0 release
It’s not very well-known but looks worth a go, survival horror Confronted recently had a big performance upgrade to it.
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Unlimited Maid Works is an unusual roguelike about being a maid
Unlimited Maid Works brings the most unusual roguelike where you’re a maid, and it actually looks really quite interesting and unique.
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Professor Layton and the New World of Steam arrives December 9 with Steam Deck support
For fans of puzzle mystery adventures, Professor Layton and the New World of Steam is set to arrive on December 9th.
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Fenris Creations (EVE Online / EVE Frontier) reveal the open source CORTAO
After already open sourcing their Carbon engine framework, Fenris Creations (EVE Online / EVE Frontier) revealed a new rendering technique with CORTAO.
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@itsericwoodward@itsericwoodward.com what I really like about this is that I actually got a push notification for this mention! So the app is actually working quite nicely! 👌
SteamOS 3.9.6 Beta brings an improved framerate limiter, various bug fixes
SteamOS 3.9.6 Beta is now available for testing bringing improvements to the framerate limiter for VRR and non-VRR and multiple bug fixes.
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Euclid Mission Data Release Spans More Than 900 Million Galaxies
The European Space Agency has released the largest dataset yet from its Euclid space telescope, containing 1.7 petabytes of observations covering more than 900 million galaxies. “The data unveiled on Thursday covered a survey of the sky equal to about 9,500 times the size of the moon as viewed from Earth,” reports Reuters. “The mission’s goal … ⌘ Read more
Eric, His Packs Cracked:
(What’s funny is that he’ll probably go in my WIP Tom Bombadil saga deck. 🤣)
I also pulled a neat 5-color Sisko card (for a future tribal officers deck):
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@prologic@twtxt.net Hello to you, good sir (from a browser app on a limping linux laptop). 😁
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@arne@uplegger.eu Very nice! I hope to update my site with those pieces soon.
SpaceX To Invest $74 Billion Into Data Center Construction Projects In Texas, Arizona
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Hill: Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to invest more than $74 billion into building two data centers in Texas and Arizona, the company announced Thursday, marketing them as projects that will boost local communities amid backlash surrounding such facilities. “These investmen … ⌘ Read more
OpenAI Codex Helps Uncover & Fix A Nearly 20 Year Old Radeon Linux Driver Bug
Sent out today was the latest batch of AMD kernel graphics/compute driver patches destined for the Linux 7.5 merge window opening up at year’s end/ Besides a lot of fixes and continued work around new IP enablement for upcoming GPUs, there is even a fix for old ATI/AMD Radeon R600 era hardware after help from OpenAI’s Codex… ⌘ Read more
Whoop Launches a Social Network Where Every User Has a ‘Verified Heartbeat’
Whoop has launched Humans, a social network built into its fitness app where every account is a real person with a “verified heartbeat.” The wearable company claims its platform is “entirely human,” unlike other social media platforms that are “saturated with artificial intelligence, automated accounts and bots, and manufactur … ⌘ Read more
Nintendo Takes Down Switch Emulators, Mod Chip Firmware in Massive GitHub DMCA Sweep
Nintendo has issued four DMCA takedown notices targeting two Nintendo Switch emulators, Yuzu and Citron Neo, along with mod chip firmware such as Picofly, SX Core and HWFLY. As a result, 144 repositories containing firmware used to circumvent the console’s copy protections have been removed by GitHub and rep … ⌘ Read more
Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Had a Relationship With a Second Employee
Reuters reports that former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an intimate relationship with a third woman (source paywalled; alternative source ), an unnamed Nvidia employee. The revelation follows reports of two other extramarital affairs: one with Nvidia VP Kimberly Powell and another with Alice Huang, whom U.S. intelligence reportedly sus … ⌘ Read more
Singapore Says US Not Helpful On Investigation Into Suspected Spy’s Company
Singapore says U.S. authorities provided limited assistance in its investigation of Megaspeed, the company run by Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman whom U.S. intelligence suspects is a Chinese spy and whose relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has drawn scrutiny. According to Singapore, authorities held Alice Huang’ … ⌘ Read more
Microsoft Outlook Goes Down Nationwide [UPDATE]
Microsoft is suffering a major Microsoft 365 outage that’s disrupting Outlook, Teams, Copilot and SharePoint for users across the Americas, with more than 129,000 problem reports logged on Downdetector shortly after the disruption began. Microsoft blames the connectivity problems on an unexpectedly large number of unavailable servers that overloaded the remaining infrastructure. … ⌘ Read more
Google Pushes Privacy Angle As Gemini-Powered Smartglasses Debut
Google is launching its first Gemini-powered smart glasses, with Samsung supplying the computing hardware. Given their built-in 12-megapixel camera, Google is emphasizing privacy protections, including a tamper-resistant recording light, automatic face redaction, and restrictions on real-time facial recognition and livestreaming. The company also … ⌘ Read more
Rust 1.100 Released With The “Never” Type Finally Stable
Rust 1.100 is out today as the newest version of this popular programming language… ⌘ Read more
Iconic First Image of Black Hole Holds Up To Scrutiny
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Conversation: On April 10 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration revealed the first picture of a black hole. The object is at the centre of a galaxy known as M87, about 55 million light-years away. The iconic ring structure instantly became one of the most recognized scientific images of the modern era. It … ⌘ Read more
Critical Apache HTTP/2 Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code Remotely
A critical flaw in Apache HTTP Server’s HTTP/2 module could allow unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute code and potentially take control of affected server processes. Tracked as CVE-2026-119618, the vulnerability affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.55 through 2.4.70 when HTTP/2 is enabled and is fixed … ⌘ Read more
Chill in some idle games with the new Fanatical Idler Bundle
Idle and clicker games have exploded in popularity over the last year - so here’s your chance to experience some for cheaps.
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AMD Zen 6 SMT Proves Very Advantageous Even For 256 Core EPYC 9996
With the now-shipping AMD EPYC 9006 “Venice” SP7 server processors sporting up to 256 Zen 6© cores per socket, or 512 cores in a 2P configuration, you may be wondering if Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) is still worthwhile on these increasingly high core count processors. Long story short, SMT on AMD Zen 6 is still definitely worthwhile from a performance and power perspective. I was curious myself and ran some benchmarks to explore the SMT impact … ⌘ Read more
Jensen Huang Resigns As Nvidia CEO
Jensen Huang has stepped down as CEO of Nvidia after 33 years leading the company, with CFO Colette Kress taking over as interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent replacement.
“The Board has full confidence in Colette and the leadership team, and we expect the company’s operations, customer commitments and product roadmap to continue without interruption,” said board chair Harvey Jones in a release … ⌘ Read more
PostgreSQL Sees New Releases For 52 Security Vulnerabilities, 140+ Bug Fixes
PostgreSQL 18.7, 17.12, 16.16, 15.20, 14.25, and 19 RC2 all released today due to 52 new security issues being disclosed… ⌘ Read more
Khronos To Explore New High Level API For Remote Offloading
The Khronos Group, the industry consortium responsible for OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan, and other industry standard APIs has formed an exploratory group to evaluate the possibility of a high-level remote offloading API… ⌘ Read more
ReactOS Gets Working Floppy Disk Support, VMware 3D Acceleration & SMP Progress
ReactOS as the open-source operating system project working on Microsoft Windows driver and application compatibility had a pretty successful 2026. Following two hackfests, a lot of new features have landed recently for ReactOS and some others are nearing the finish line… ⌘ Read more
NVIDIA announce Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO following scandal
Oh my, Jensen Huang you very naughty boy. NVIDIA just announced that Huang has resigned as CEO following a recent scandal.
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NVIDIA NvRoot & ForgePtr Vulnerabilities Published For Linux Driver, 25 More Coming
In addition to Jensen Huang resigning, coincidentally the embargo just expired on the first two of 25 more NVIDIA graphics driver security vulnerabilities coming. ForgePtr and NvRoot are particularly volatile for those renting GPU slices in the cloud… ⌘ Read more
With formidable female protagonists, check out the Green Man Gaming’s Girls Just Wanna Have Guns! Bundle
Another good chance for you here to pick up a bundle of games at a good price - this time featuring some awesome formidable female protagonists.
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Resigns
Following reports of two extramarital affairs, one with an alleged Chinese spy and the other with a VP that is a direct report to him, Jensen Huang is no longer CEO of NVIDIA… ⌘ Read more
Humble Bundle goes through a re-design that’s being accused of messy vibe-coding
Fixing what isn’t broken huh? Humble Bundle just completely remade their website and store, and lots of people are unhappy with it.
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Linux 7.5 To Improve Support For Old ASUS Transformer Hybrid Laptops/Tablets
For those that happen to have ASUS Transformer devices as the roughly decade old convertible/hybrid 2-in-1 laptop/tablet computers, the Linux 7.5 kernel in 2027 is improving support for these aging systems powered by either NVIDIA Tegra or Intel Atom SoCs… ⌘ Read more
Intel Xe Driver Preparing SR-IOV Provisioning For vGPU Profiles
With the upcoming Linux 7.5 kernel cycle the Intel Xe graphics driver is preparing SR-IOV provisioning for vGPU profiles… ⌘ Read more
Tim Peters, Python User #2 and Prolific Contributor, Dies At 74
Tim Peters, one of Python’s earliest and most influential contributors, died on July 15 at age 74. Known as Python’s second real user, Peters created the Zen of Python and Timsort sorting algorithm while contributing to numerous core components. He also served as a Python Software Foundation director from 2001 to 2014. Adafruit remembers Peters … ⌘ Read more