A new analysis from PCWorld pits Windows laptops with NVIDIA’s upcoming GeForce RTX 5070 GPUs against Apple’s latest MacBook Pros. The findings show significant performance advantages for the RTX machines in key creative and AI tasks, making a potential platform switch worth considering for power us
Google is deploying carbon capture technology at a power plant to tackle emissions from its energy-hungry data centers. The system aims to capture 90% of CO2 and store it underground. This move highlights the growing tension between AI advancement and climate goals.
The FCC has officially blacklisted DJI and other foreign-made drones, citing national security. Current owners can keep flying, but the future of new models is uncertain. This move reshapes the entire U.S. drone market.
A writer for XDA-Developers attempted to do all his work from the Windows Terminal, ditching GUI apps. He found it’s more possible than you’d think, using tools like Edit, Links, and winget, though it’s far from a perfect replacement for modern computing.
postmarketOS, the Linux-based mobile OS, has launched version 25.12. This update brings a new Alpine Linux foundation, major UI refreshes for KDE and GNOME, and a more resilient package manager. It’s another incremental step toward a viable alternative mobile platform.
The EV hype cycle has officially crashed into reality. After years of euphoric projections, automakers like GM and Ford are taking massive financial hits as they scale back electric vehicle plans and double down on gas-powered trucks and SUVs instead.
In an unprecedented data grab, the pirate site Anna’s Archive has scraped and released nearly 300 terabytes of data from Spotify. The leak includes metadata for 256 million tracks and audio files for 86 million pieces of music, representing about 99.6% of listens on the platform.
Romania’s water management agency was hit by a major ransomware attack starting December 20, compromising around 1,000 IT systems. The attackers used Windows BitLocker to encrypt files and left ransom notes, but on-site staff kept critical dam and water operations running normally.
Georgia’s utility regulators have unanimously approved a massive $16.3 billion plan to increase the state’s power capacity by 50%, betting on a surge in demand from AI data centers. The plan promises lower rates for residents by 2029, but opponents warn it’s a risky gamble that could leave existing
Google’s Gemini 3 Flash is a new, free AI model that’s both incredibly fast and surprisingly capable. According to a professional tester, it handles complex tasks like analyzing 75-page documents with ease, removing the cost barrier for powerful AI.
