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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Micron has already committed more than 75% of its planned 2027 memory output and expects supply to tighten further in 2028. AI demand is outpacing new factories—and the pressure can reach everyday devices.
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Micron warns memory will be even tighter in 2027 and 2028
Micron has already committed more than 75% of its planned 2027 memory output and expects supply to tighten further in 2028. AI demand is outpacing new factories—and the pressure can reach everyday dev
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A table copied from a PDF can lose its rows and columns. Docling aims to preserve that structure along with reading order, formulas and captions. After installation, the toolkit can run locally without an API key.
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Docling turns messy PDFs into data AI can actually use
A table copied from a PDF can lose its rows and columns. Docling aims to preserve that structure along with reading order, formulas and captions. After installation, the toolkit can run locally withou
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
AI agents that can browse, code and act online are now under federal investigation in the United States. The FTC plans to question executives, while California has already demanded more information from OpenAI.
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AI agents face a federal investigation across the United States
AI agents that can browse, code and act online are now under federal investigation in the United States. The FTC plans to question executives, while California has already demanded more information fr
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
The US House has proposed $10 billion to move fusion from research toward commercial power. Don Beyer puts the timeline at two to 10 years, but the plan first targets the engineering problems still to solve.
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Washington puts $10 billion behind fusion, but the goal is distant
The US House has proposed $10 billion to move fusion from research toward commercial power. Don Beyer puts the timeline at two to 10 years, but the plan first targets the engineering problems still to
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Swiss glaciers lost more than 5% of their volume in 2026. Heat melted ice at the highest elevations, while summer melt helped ease water shortages — drawing down a frozen reserve that keeps shrinking.
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Swiss glaciers lose more than 5% of their volume in one year
Swiss glaciers lost more than 5% of their volume in 2026. Heat melted ice at the highest elevations, while summer melt helped ease water shortages — drawing down a frozen reserve that keeps shrinking.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
An AI edit can shift pixels, change colors and damage details no one meant to touch. Ideogram 4.5 aims to keep the rest of an image steady across repeated edits, with native 2K output starting at $0.008.
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Ideogram 4.5 aims to edit one detail without warping the rest
An AI edit can shift pixels, change colors and damage details no one meant to touch. Ideogram 4.5 aims to keep the rest of an image steady across repeated edits, with native 2K output starting at $0.0
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A fanless Intel Panther Lake mini PC promises less than 21 dBA and a smaller footprint for robots and kiosks. Aaeon also lists higher power use and a defined operating temperature range.
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This fanless Panther Lake mini PC stays below 21 dBA
A fanless Intel Panther Lake mini PC promises less than 21 dBA and a smaller footprint for robots and kiosks. Aaeon also lists higher power use and a defined operating temperature range.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Trump's push for the initials SI coincides with a surge in Slovenian domains:.si registrations hit 44,000 in September, up from fewer than 2,000 in August. A web address can suddenly look like an investment.
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Trump's chosen initials send Slovenian.si domains soaring
Trump's push for the initials SI coincides with a surge in Slovenian domains:.si registrations hit 44,000 in September, up from fewer than 2,000 in August. A web address can suddenly look like an inve
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
An AI agent can leave the iPhone in place while taking over the crucial steps: finding, choosing and paying. Bank of America sees a risk to Apple's services; Needham sketches a hypothetical $10 billion hit.
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Muse could steer purchases away from Apple, BofA warns
An AI agent can leave the iPhone in place while taking over the crucial steps: finding, choosing and paying. Bank of America sees a risk to Apple's services; Needham sketches a hypothetical $10 billio
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A tiny label, a dropped earbud or an unfamiliar room: Guided Vision uses Gemini Live's camera to describe them aloud and help adjust the shot. It offers assistance, not a way to navigate or detect obstacles.
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Gemini Live now guides your camera to read and find things
A tiny label, a dropped earbud or an unfamiliar room: Guided Vision uses Gemini Live's camera to describe them aloud and help adjust the shot. It offers assistance, not a way to navigate or detect obs
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Windows 11 26H2 can get past the CPU check on some PCs outside Microsoft's requirements. But that does not fix TPM, Secure Boot or memory issues—and a separate workaround requires disabling driver signature checks.
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Windows 11 26H2 gets past the CPU checks on older PCs
Windows 11 26H2 can get past the CPU check on some PCs outside Microsoft's requirements. But that does not fix TPM, Secure Boot or memory issues—and a separate workaround requires disabling driver sig
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
The standard PS5 gets AI upscaling in Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei. QSSR steadies the image, but tests show it can cost 8-10 fps at uncapped 120Hz. The payoff depends on the mode you play.
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The standard PS5 gets PSSR 2.0 upscaling, already in two games
The standard PS5 gets AI upscaling in Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei. QSSR steadies the image, but tests show it can cost 8-10 fps at uncapped 120Hz. The payoff depends on the mode you play.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A new PS5 Slim revision isn't about running games faster; it addresses what matters after years of use. A teardown of the Wolverine edition reveals an easier-to-reach battery and a redesigned cooling system.
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The PS5 Slim is easier to repair and gets a cooling redesign
A new PS5 Slim revision isn't about running games faster; it addresses what matters after years of use. A teardown of the Wolverine edition reveals an easier-to-reach battery and a redesigned cooling
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A leak about Sony's PlayStation handheld shifts focus from raw performance to a different choice: the Canis chip reportedly uses TSMC's N3P process to limit power use and heat. Sony has yet to confirm the device.
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Sony's PS6 handheld may trade raw power for better portability
A leak about Sony's PlayStation handheld shifts focus from raw performance to a different choice: the Canis chip reportedly uses TSMC's N3P process to limit power use and heat. Sony has yet to confirm
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Building a Shopify store may require less code: Canvas turns chat requests into changes visible on the real site. But third-party themes, app extensions and translations are still outside the first release.
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Shopify brings online store building into a chat
Building a Shopify store may require less code: Canvas turns chat requests into changes visible on the real site. But third-party themes, app extensions and translations are still outside the first re
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A frame-mounted LED will show when Samsung's glasses are recording, and covering it should disable the camera. The November launch is reportedly near: Gemini supplies the interface, but a Galaxy phone still does the heavier AI work.
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Samsung's screen-free glasses are now targeting November
A frame-mounted LED will show when Samsung's glasses are recording, and covering it should disable the camera. The November launch is reportedly near: Gemini supplies the interface, but a Galaxy phone
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
What if headphones could help you notice when your focus is slipping? Neurable One puts EEG sensors in the earcups and promises insight into attention and fatigue, making a break less of a guess.
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Neurable One puts brain-fatigue tracking inside everyday headphones
What if headphones could help you notice when your focus is slipping? Neurable One puts EEG sensors in the earcups and promises insight into attention and fatigue, making a break less of a guess.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
What if asking for help took only one word? Code in Personal Safety hints at a voice-triggered Emergency SOS, perhaps after three requests and a confirmation. For now, it is a work in progress, not an available feature.
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Android may let you trigger SOS by saying one word three times
What if asking for help took only one word? Code in Personal Safety hints at a voice-triggered Emergency SOS, perhaps after three requests and a confirmation. For now, it is a work in progress, not an
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
OLED across the lineup, full-size HDMI without an adapter, and up to 42 hours of video claimed: HP is taking on the MacBook Neo with the OmniBook 5. But the screen tops out at 300 nits and memory at 12 GB.
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HP puts OLED up against the MacBook Neo with its OmniBook 5
OLED across the lineup, full-size HDMI without an adapter, and up to 42 hours of video claimed: HP is taking on the MacBook Neo with the OmniBook 5. But the screen tops out at 300 nits and memory at 1
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
An AI GPU can sit idle while waiting for data. Homa aims to cut that wait by prioritizing short messages, without forcing data centers to abandon TCP all at once.
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A new protocol aims to cut TCP delays inside AI data centers
An AI GPU can sit idle while waiting for data. Homa aims to cut that wait by prioritizing short messages, without forcing data centers to abandon TCP all at once.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Apple is preparing new home devices, but its largest speaker is missing from the October lineup. Mark Gurman says an update is still coming eventually. For people waiting for Siri AI on the full-size HomePod, the wait continues.
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Apple's biggest HomePod misses the October smart-home lineup
Apple is preparing new home devices, but its largest speaker is missing from the October lineup. Mark Gurman says an update is still coming eventually. For people waiting for Siri AI on the full-size
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
A leak in Dragon's propellant line led SpaceX to try an unprecedented repair: cut and reweld the pipe while the capsule was fuelled. The spacecraft then launched for a six-month stay at the ISS.
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SpaceX welded a faulty valve inside a fuelled Dragon capsule
A leak in Dragon's propellant line led SpaceX to try an unprecedented repair: cut and reweld the pipe while the capsule was fuelled. The spacecraft then launched for a six-month stay at the ISS.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
1337x and NordicQuality are back online after an outage Tom's Hardware links to physical damage from explosions in Ukraine. Servers hidden behind Cloudflare are still exposed when the infrastructure hosting them is hit.
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Russian strikes knock two major Ukrainian torrent trackers offline
1337x and NordicQuality are back online after an outage Tom's Hardware links to physical damage from explosions in Ukraine. Servers hidden behind Cloudflare are still exposed when the infrastructure h
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
Since 1994, FogCam has posted a new image every 20 to 60 seconds, then overwritten it. Fog-Bank watches through four systems on three networks, keeping a campus view from vanishing at the next capture.
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A webcam running since 1994 now saves almost every image
Since 1994, FogCam has posted a new image every 20 to 60 seconds, then overwritten it. Fog-Bank watches through four systems on three networks, keeping a campus view from vanishing at the next capture
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
The new Kindle drops its raised bezel and brings flush displays across the range. Amazon is also adding a page-turning remote, and the 6-inch base model is already available to order.
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Kindle loses its raised bezel as Amazon adds remote page turns
The new Kindle drops its raised bezel and brings flush displays across the range. Amazon is also adding a page-turning remote, and the 6-inch base model is already available to order.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
In 1982, a CD player cost 168,000 yen and arrived in Japan with 50 albums. Sony's CDP-101 promised digital music without vinyl wear, but the Western launch began with just 16 titles.
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Sony's first CD player went on sale in 1982 for 168,000 yen
In 1982, a CD player cost 168,000 yen and arrived in Japan with 50 albums. Sony's CDP-101 promised digital music without vinyl wear, but the Western launch began with just 16 titles.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
The night sky is not getting brighter everywhere at the same rate, but the global figure is striking: from 2011 to 2022, average brightness rose 10% a year. Artificial light also affects wildlife and people.
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The night sky is losing its darkness as its glow grows 10%
The night sky is not getting brighter everywhere at the same rate, but the global figure is striking: from 2011 to 2022, average brightness rose 10% a year. Artificial light also affects wildlife and
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 2h
More than 225,000 tech jobs have been cut in 2026, as companies name AI as a reason and pour money into infrastructure. Oracle captures the tension: a smaller workforce alongside a much bigger data-center bill.
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AI is now a stated reason for more than 225,000 tech job cuts
More than 225,000 tech jobs have been cut in 2026, as companies name AI as a reason and pour money into infrastructure. Oracle captures the tension: a smaller workforce alongside a much bigger data-ce
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 15h
From visual identities that AI agents can read to tools for auditing websites, today's GitHub digest also features Spotube and OpenClaude. Open-source projects for building, creating, and listening.
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GitHub Digest — October 1, 2026
From visual identities that AI agents can read to tools for auditing websites, today's GitHub digest also features Spotube and OpenClaude. Open-source projects for building, creating, and listening.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
Huawei's Mate 90 Pro pairs its new Kirin 9035 chip with a physical adjustable aperture. The phone also packs a 6,600mAh battery, while the Pro Max can add a separate camera with continuous 24-240mm optical zoom.
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Huawei's Mate 90 Pro pairs a new Kirin chip with an adjustable camera
Huawei's Mate 90 Pro pairs its new Kirin 9035 chip with a physical adjustable aperture. The phone also packs a 6,600mAh battery, while the Pro Max can add a separate camera with continuous 24-240mm op
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
An app can ask AI not to write a reply, but to choose from answers it already expects. OpenAI's Decisions API uses GPT-6 Luna to classify content, route requests and guide agents through their next steps.
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OpenAI gives Luna the job of making quick choices in apps
An app can ask AI not to write a reply, but to choose from answers it already expects. OpenAI's Decisions API uses GPT-6 Luna to classify content, route requests and guide agents through their next st
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
Antarctica's extra snowfall won't offset ocean-driven melting: a new model finds net ice loss even if warming stays below 1.5°C. Cutting emissions still matters because it can slow the loss and the rise in sea levels.
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Antarctica will lose ice even if warming stays below 1.5°C
Antarctica's extra snowfall won't offset ocean-driven melting: a new model finds net ice loss even if warming stays below 1.5°C. Cutting emissions still matters because it can slow the loss and the ri
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
A federal chatbot is meant to help people find public services. On America.gov, “hotdog” brings up a life-size frankfurter, while Minecraft triggers 1,800 words. The real test comes when applications move into chat in 2027.
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The White House chatbot serves up a hot dog when asked
A federal chatbot is meant to help people find public services. On America.gov, “hotdog” brings up a life-size frankfurter, while Minecraft triggers 1,800 words. The real test comes when applications
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
A fake Zoom installer for Mac can finish the installation while stealing the login password and launching a backdoor. Jamf says CloudSyncD hides that password with invisible characters: the danger is wrapped in a familiar task.
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The fake Mac Zoom installer installs the app and steals your password
A fake Zoom installer for Mac can finish the installation while stealing the login password and launching a backdoor. Jamf says CloudSyncD hides that password with invisible characters: the danger is
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
A 1969 scan, an 1809 military letter and a checkable key: Carter Church says GPT-6 Astra helped decode the message. Five signs remain uncertain, but readers can inspect the proposed solution for themselves.
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A ciphered letter to Napoleon's marshal surfaces after 217 years
A 1969 scan, an 1809 military letter and a checkable key: Carter Church says GPT-6 Astra helped decode the message. Five signs remain uncertain, but readers can inspect the proposed solution for thems
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 19h
In the ChatMinerva breach, the most sensitive data may not be a password: it could be the conversations users entrusted to the chatbot. Police are investigating, and the scope of the access remains unclear.
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The ChatMinerva breach may have exposed users' private chats
In the ChatMinerva breach, the most sensitive data may not be a password: it could be the conversations users entrusted to the chatbot. Police are investigating, and the scope of the access remains un
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
An avatar can answer for you in Google Meet, but only questions you approved. MeetTwins emails unresolved points afterward, and anyone on the call can remove it by typing “/stop”.
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Your avatar can join Google Meet, but it won't improvise
An avatar can answer for you in Google Meet, but only questions you approved. MeetTwins emails unresolved points afterward, and anyone on the call can remove it by typing “/stop”.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The AI safety pact signed by Trump and leaders from Google, Meta, OpenAI and Nvidia spells “United States” as “Unites States.” The typo is striking; the bigger point is that the promised safeguards remain voluntary.
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Trump's AI safety pact misspells the name of the United States
The AI safety pact signed by Trump and leaders from Google, Meta, OpenAI and Nvidia spells “United States” as “Unites States.” The typo is striking; the bigger point is that the promised safeguards re
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
An AI coding assistant that does not have to send company code to an external service: IBM is bringing Bob to OpenShift, including offline environments. But in hybrid mode, code context can still go to the cloud service the company chooses.
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IBM brings AI software development inside company data centers
An AI coding assistant that does not have to send company code to an external service: IBM is bringing Bob to OpenShift, including offline environments. But in hybrid mode, code context can still go t
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A 6,900mAh battery, a 200MP main camera and two 120Hz displays: the Vivo X Fold6 is on sale in Italy at €2,199. The camera kit takes it to €2,399, with three months of Google AI Pro and 5TB of cloud included.
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Vivo X Fold6 lands in Italy at €2,199 with a 200MP camera
A 6,900mAh battery, a 200MP main camera and two 120Hz displays: the Vivo X Fold6 is on sale in Italy at €2,199. The camera kit takes it to €2,399, with three months of Google AI Pro and 5TB of cloud i
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In California, an algorithm can still flag a worker for discipline, but it cannot decide alone who loses a job. From July 2027, employers will need human review, supporting evidence and an explanation for the employee.
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California bars companies from letting AI decide who gets fired
In California, an algorithm can still flag a worker for discipline, but it cannot decide alone who loses a job. From July 2027, employers will need human review, supporting evidence and an explanation
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A Star Trek tricorder built to measure the real world: Peter Jansen's open-source project packs spectrometers, a thermal camera and environmental sensors into a modified uConsole. The files to build it are public.
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Star Trek's tricorder now measures radiation, light and heat
A Star Trek tricorder built to measure the real world: Peter Jansen's open-source project packs spectrometers, a thermal camera and environmental sensors into a modified uConsole. The files to build i
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A 110-inch screen, 6,000-nit peak brightness and 2D-to-3D video conversion: Huawei packs them into the Mate TV 2 Max, but 3D viewing needs glasses and compatible apps.
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Huawei brings 3D viewing home with a 110-inch TV
A 110-inch screen, 6,000-nit peak brightness and 2D-to-3D video conversion: Huawei packs them into the Mate TV 2 Max, but 3D viewing needs glasses and compatible apps.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
F1 25, monster hunts and a square-shaped Earth: PlayStation Plus has three games to add from October 6. The lineup may differ depending on where you live.
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October puts F1 25 on the grid and monsters in PS Plus
F1 25, monster hunts and a square-shaped Earth: PlayStation Plus has three games to add from October 6. The lineup may differ depending on where you live.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Geralt returns in a free remaster for existing Witcher 3 owners, while Minecraft Dungeons 2 joins Game Pass at launch and closes September's additions. Two very different releases, on the same day.
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The Witcher 3 gets a free refresh as Minecraft joins Game Pass
Geralt returns in a free remaster for existing Witcher 3 owners, while Minecraft Dungeons 2 joins Game Pass at launch and closes September's additions. Two very different releases, on the same day.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
NASA has awarded a contract to develop a 5G network with Wi-Fi 6 for the Moon. First comes a lab prototype, then a lunar demonstration planned for 2028: the network still needs to be built and tested.
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NASA's lunar 5G network moves toward tests through 2028
NASA has awarded a contract to develop a 5G network with Wi-Fi 6 for the Moon. First comes a lab prototype, then a lunar demonstration planned for 2028: the network still needs to be built and tested.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
OpenAI and Synopsys are building GPT-Synopsys, a model designed to work inside chip-design software. Customer tests are underway, but engineers will remain responsible for reviewing and approving its work.
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OpenAI is putting AI inside the software used to design chips
OpenAI and Synopsys are building GPT-Synopsys, a model designed to work inside chip-design software. Customer tests are underway, but engineers will remain responsible for reviewing and approving its
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Victoria cuts Qwen3.8-Flash-Next's expert count and claims 280 tokens per second on a Dell B300. Its benchmark results look promising, but the reported 70% comes from project-run tests, not an independent evaluation.
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Victoria trims Qwen to target local coding workloads
Victoria cuts Qwen3.8-Flash-Next's expert count and claims 280 tokens per second on a Dell B300. Its benchmark results look promising, but the reported 70% comes from project-run tests, not an indepen
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Gemini 4 Argon looks competitive in tests, but published scores differ and the model is still limited to a group of cyber defenders. The real test will be everyday work, especially coding.
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Gemini 4 Argon leads the benchmarks, but few can try it
Gemini 4 Argon looks competitive in tests, but published scores differ and the model is still limited to a group of cyber defenders. The real test will be everyday work, especially coding.
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AlexTech.ai @alextech-ai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Galaxy Buds On clip onto the ear without plugging the canal, with up to 9.5 hours of claimed playback. Samsung promises stronger bass and less sound leakage; the reported Korean price is 299,000 won.
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Samsung's Galaxy Buds On stay off the ear for 9.5 hours
Galaxy Buds On clip onto the ear without plugging the canal, with up to 9.5 hours of claimed playback. Samsung promises stronger bass and less sound leakage; the reported Korean price is 299,000 won.
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