Jul 25, 2026 from Personal Log at usebox.net It is the game, stupid! Paraphrasing the famous American catchphrase, I have noticed a pattern in my gamedev failures. Generally, people get to see the successes –or games that I finish–, but they don’t see all the projec...
Jul 25, 2026 from It's FOSS Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray": All the New Features So Far As usual, Canonical is using an interim release to test features headed for the next LTS. Her, we keep a track of the features as they are added.
Jul 25, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Microsoft Entra ID to default to passkeys, phasing out SMS and voice codes by 2027 Microsoft will make passkeys the default authentication method for Microsoft Entra ID starting September 1, 2026. The change primarily affects businesses and organizations that use Entra ID to mana...
Jul 25, 2026 from Hackaday 3D Printed Go Kart Designed to Fit in a Suitcase [Ivan Miranda] is famous for his large-scale 3D printed vehicles. They’re pretty fun, but they’re also pretty big and heavy—which can make transporting them around rather impractical. Hence, when h...
Jul 25, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Facebook launches free Verified badges to distinguish real users from AI bots Facebook is introducing Facebook Verified, a free identity verification system designed to show that a real person is behind an account rather than an AI bot. This new feature responds to the rise ...
Jul 25, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 with near-Fable performance at half the cost Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 5, its latest advanced AI model for complex coding, agentic workflows, scientific research, and knowledge work. It replaces Opus 4.8 at the same API pricing of $5...
Jul 25, 2026 from The Emu Café Social On Tactics to Hit the Hacker News Front Page I read a post by Herbert Lui titled 5 tactics for hitting the Hacker News front page. I had six New Leaf Journal articles make Hacker News page one between April 2021 and January 2024, and can say ...
Jul 25, 2026 from Hackaday Fast Volumetric Imaging of Seizures with Adaptive Optics Light Sheet Microscopy Key to understanding something like epilepsy is to be able to record highly transient events in biological tissues. Generally this is done using light sheet microscopy, which provides effectively a...
Jul 24, 2026 from Hackaday Hands-Free Mouse Uses Eyes And Muscles Instead The standard computer mouse is a perfectly useful peripheral if your hands work. If you’ve got some trouble in that area, you might appreciate an alternative input solution. To that end, [Varun …re...
Jul 24, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Tadej Pogacar Shatters Pantani’s 1995 Alpe d’Huez Record by 1:15 I haven’t watched the Tour de France since 2016, mainly due to the fact I dropped cable and would need to subscribe to a streaming service that may or may not work with my all-Linux set-up. But I s...
Jul 24, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Geekbench 7 launches with new workloads to measure the performance of your CPUs and GPUs Geekbench 7 has been released as the latest version of the cross-platform system benchmark, introducing a range of new and updated workloads aimed at measuring real-world device performance. The ne...
Jul 24, 2026 from Hackaday Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency and LLM-Generated Code Projects Community-led open source project hosting site Codeberg has formally announced that projects whose code is largely or fully machine-generated through LLMs and other ‘AI’ tools will no longer be wel...
Jul 24, 2026 from GadgeteerZA MeshCore Radio for Social Networking and Disasters with zero Internet required The Boland Amateur Radio Club (BARC) invited me to do this talk on 23 July 2026. HAMNET Emergency Communications provided the Zoom platform. The audience consisted of radio amateurs, citizens, and ...
Jul 24, 2026 from Hackaday E-ink Writing Deck Rocks a Typewriter Aesthetic [Myth Made] has a goal to get into writing. However, she likes to do things the aesthetic way, rather than the easy way. Thus, she has eschewed simple word processing on …read more
Jul 24, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 24 July 2026 Nonfrangible Edition Top Story AMD has announced its new Zen 6 Epyc server CPUs and we know, if anything, less about them than we did before the announcement. (WCCFTech) Here's the problem: Zen 6 i...
Jul 24, 2026 from It's FOSS Ubuntu 26.04 Stopped Notifying Users About Updates, But That Was Intentional Luckily, a fix is already out, shipped as a security update.
Jul 24, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Podcast Episode 379: Driving E-ink DIY, NES on ESP, and the Other IRC On this episode, Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi discuss their love of electronic paper, clunky cartridges, and keeping old games alive by any means possible. You’ll also hear …read ...
Jul 24, 2026 from It's FOSS Codeberg Has Drawn a Hard Line on Use of AI With Community Backing While many projects are warming up to AI, Codeberg went the other way.
Jul 24, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net ChatGPT Voice comes to desktop app for voice control and agent management ChatGPT Voice is now available in the desktop app for macOS and Windows, rolling out globally to Plus, Pro, Business, Edu, and Enterprise users. The update lets users control their computer and dir...
Jul 24, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Claude Voice Mode adds advanced models, tool access, and more languages Claude's Voice Mode now runs on more advanced models, including Opus and Sonnet, allowing for improved voice conversations. Users can access connected tools such as email and calendar during conver...