Anthropic's Claude AI blocks video game cloning and reverse-engineering — sweeping new restrictions also hit legitimate developers and basic troubleshooting tasks
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Solo developer rebuilds Adobe Creative Suite in Rust using Claude, releases it free to all
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Canadian YouTuber builds 'Flock-like' camera to exclusively track police vehicles, gets a visit from police — officers visit his home to express privacy concerns
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Open-source AnyPS5 runs PlayStation 5 console games natively on PC
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AMD releases new Ryzen 5 5500F and Ryzen 5 7500, budget Zen 3 and Zen 4 CPUs
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California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exempt
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AI data center developers begin suing local jurisdictions behind bans and moratoriums — claims range from officials exceeding authority to violations of due process and equal protection laws
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Amazon data center in Bahrain struck and destroyed by Iranian cruise missiles, state media claims
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Nvidia announces liquid cooling system that promises to reduce electricity consumption and cut water use by up to 100%
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New AI data center in Utah will generate and consume more than twice the amount of power the entire state uses
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Original Apollo 11 code open-sourced by NASA
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Denuvo DRM has been cirmumvented using hypervisor based bypass
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GrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating systems — group says it will never require personal information
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Hisense TVs show ads during normal operation
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Valve details new game verification system for upcoming Steam Frame and Steam Machine — 30 FPS at 720p for Steam Frame Verified, same as Steam Deck
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Device that can extract 1,000 liters of clean water a day from desert air revealed by 2025 Nobel Prize winner
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In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud
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52 years later, only known copy of Unix v4 recovered from randomly found tape, now up and running on a system — first OS version with kernel and core utilities written in 'newfangled language' C
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AI-designed Linux computer with 843 components boots on first attempt — dual-PCB Project Speedrun was made in just one week and required less than forty hours of human work
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Enthusiasts bond twelve 56K modems together to set dial-up broadband records
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Windows 11 videos demonstrating account and hardware requirements bypass purged from YouTube creator's channel
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Grieving family uses AI chatbot to cut hospital bill from $195,000 to $33,000 — US family says Claude highlighted duplicative charges, improper coding, and other violations
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Valve's secretive 'Fremont' gaming device surfaces in benchmarks
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AOL will end dial-up internet service in September, 34 years after it's debut — AOL Shield Browser and AOL Dialer software will be shuttered on the same day
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Technician warns against copper modding GPUs, fixes RTX 3080 with component damage
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and the King of Denmark plug in the country's first AI supercomputer – Gefion leverages 1,528 Nvidia H100 AI GPUs
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HaLow Wi-Fi has now been tested at 9.9 miles — new Wi-Fi world record is a near 5X increase over previous best
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Los Angeles police department warns residents after spike in burglaries using wi-fi jammers that disable security cameras, smart doorbells
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Nvidia RTX 50 graphics card family TDPs 'leaked' by Seasonic
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Game publisher claims 100% crash rate with Intel CPUs – Alderon Games says company sells defective 13th and 14th gen chips
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FreeDOS open-source text-based OS turns 30, still in active development and primarily used for retro gaming
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Microsoft shelves its underwater data center — Project Natick had fewer server failures compared to servers on land
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Microsoft developer demos .NET on the NES — delivers .NES
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Apple's never-released iPod Tetris game discovered on third-generation prototype
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EA is looking at putting in-game ads in AAA games — 'We'll be very thoughtful as we move into that,' says CEO
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Windows Copilot key is secretly from the IBM era — but you can remap it with the right tools
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MSI's new monitor uses built-in AI to flag enemy positions for you in LoL
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US cannot halt China's semiconductor advance to 5nm: Ex TSMC VP
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Everything I know about the tech industry I learned from baseball
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Superconductor breakthrough replicated, twice, in preliminary testing
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/superconductor-breakthrough-replicated-twice
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Security expert defeats Lenovo laptop BIOS password with a screwdriver
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Wi-Fi routers used to detect human locations, poses within a room
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Defective vapor chamber may be causing RX 7900 XTX overheating issue. A recall could be on the horizon.
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Crypto exchange founder disappears with $2 billion
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Intel Core i9-10980XE Cascade Lake-X CPU benchmarks hit Geekbench
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New Wi-Fi 6 certification is officially released, up to 3x faster than 802.11ac
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AMD announces BIOS fix for Ryzen 3000 boost clocks, update comes September 10
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Amazon seeks permission to launch 3,236 internet satellites
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Cox introduces 'Elite Gamer' internet fast lane
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