The open source Git project just released Git 2.56. Here is GitHub's look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.

An increasingly progressive state is colliding with a conservative court—and producing new law for the entire nation.

Google's Gemini could soon access any file on your macOS device, open apps, browse the web, and perform actions without asking for permission every time.

China has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of p-nitrotoluene, a chemical compound used in dyes and pharmaceuticals, from the European Union, as trade tensions between the two sides grow.

Phoronix reports: Steam on Linux use in March hit an all-time high of around 5.33% marketshare. Since then it pulled back to around 4% while for September 2026 the Steam Survey results... indicate a rather steep decline of 0.85%, down to 3.05%. Meanwhile macOS is at 1.92% and Microsoft Windows a...

And petty squabbling always wins

A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant. 

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he's 'very uncomfortable' with the idea of surrendering human judgment to AI models.

Milt Windler, one of the leaders of Mission Control who directed the effort to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts back to Earth safely, has died.

Most of the more than 2 million cases were attributable to Helicobacter pylori, human papillomavirus, HBV and hepatitis B and C.

The jet lost key tail sections after an extreme plunge, but its structure largely held up and enabled pilots to safely land.

Western Europe recorded its hottest summer on record, with some 540,000 hectares going up in smoke across the European Union between mid-June and early September.

A "handful" of G20 trade ministers rejected US calls to curb excess industrial capacity and "non-market" policies, the US Trade Representative's office ​said on Friday, exposing divisions within the group of major ‌economies.

David Robinson, a leader on OpenAI's Safety Systems team, has resigned from the company, a spokesperson told Business Insider.

Apple said on Friday that it plans to change its Mac operating system to make it more obvious when AI agents ask ​to access all of the data on Macs.

The U.S. would “instantly” win a hypothetical tech war, an official moaned.

President Donald Trump and his Republican Party face pressure to address surging prices ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, and Trump announced the action Friday on social media.

A year-long study has observed millions of birds migrating across the North Sea to measure the threat of offshore wind farms.

US President Donald ​Trump said on ‌Friday that Europe has agreed to ​release a "massive ​amount" of diesel oil ⁠stocks, as ​the price of ​the fuel has steadily risen head of ​November US ​elections.

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“We do not have line of sight to when supply and demand will return to balance.”

The Trump administration’s abandonment of climate rules at the nation’s most polluting power plants is being challenged in federal court by 21 states, the District of Columbia and three major cities i...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued an ​investigative subpoena to OpenAI, starting a probe ‌into the startup as part of a broader inquiry into potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities and incidents related to its ​AI models, his office said on ​Thursday.

La dernière leçon inédite de l’ancien président de la BCE

Nvidia's mammoth financing plan has opened a debate on Wall Street about how much its advanced chips and the infrastructure around them are worth. The answer seems to be: Not as much as Nvidia thinks.

Dutch cattle farming dries out peatland and releases CO2. Is switching to Japanese rice-growing a solution?

In the aftermath of the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox emerged as a prominent voice calling on Americans to step back from the political hatred and violence gripping the country. Now, the Republican governor ...