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1201.

After Outcry, Firefox Promises “Kill Switch” That Turns Off All AI Features (futurism.com)

2025-12-27 | by Victor Tangermann | get Kill Switch → | tags: browser, firefox, open

1202.

Nvidia reportedly backs away from its effort to make its own public cloud, team reorg eases friction with customers — chipmaker shifts unit's focus to internal R&D (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-26 | by Luke James | get GPU → | tags: cloud, dgx cloud, engineering

1203.

AI created 50 new billionaires in 2025, startup investment pulled in more than $200 billion (techspot.com)

2025-12-26 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: according forbes, ai billionaires, ai software

1204.

How to Stay Ahead of AI as an Early-Career Engineer (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-12-25 | by Gwendolyn Rak | get Machine Learning → | tags: employers, jobs, software

1205.

The Top 8 Computing Stories of 2025 (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-12-25 | by Dina Genkina | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: computing, energy, research

1206.

This Two-Faced Watch Band Lets You Hide an Apple Watch Under Your Rolex (cnet.com)

2025-12-25 | by See Full Bio | get Smartwatch → | tags: fitness, smartlet, smartwatch

1207.

Spice: A 40-year old open-source success story (2011) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-24 | by Michael Demler | get Open-source database → | tags: engineers, hspice, meta

1208.

Waymo explains why its robotaxis got stuck during the SF blackout (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-24 | by Sean O'Kane | get Autonomous taxi → | tags: driving, robotaxis, self

1209.

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 C (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-24 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Unix → | tags: actual, operating, recovery

1210.

That’s not fair: Fairphone 4 owners report new update bricks their phone (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-24 | get Fairphone 5 → | tags: bricked, fairphone, issues

1211.

The great software pricing shakeout of 2026: What every IT leader needs to know (zdnet.com)

2025-12-24 | by Joe Mckendrick | get Open-source → | tags: outcome, pricing, software

1212.

Zoox issues software recall over lane crossings (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-23 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Autonomous driving system → | tags: filing, lane, nhtsa

1213.

Towards a secure peer-to-peer app platform for Clan (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-23 | get Blockchain → | tags: apps, host, linux

1214.

Top Software Engineering Students Can’t Get a Job Because of AI (futurism.com)

2025-12-23 | by Joe Wilkins | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: graduates, jobs, paper

1215.

Is the golden age of Indie software over? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-22 | by Andy Brice | get OpenOffice → | tags: increasingly, indie, software

1216.

FSF Says Nintendo's New DRM Allows Them to Remotely Render User Devices 'Permanently Unusable' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-21 | by Posted | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: console, game, nintendo

1217.

FSF Says Nintendo's New DRM Allows Them to Remotely Render User's Device 'Permanently Unusuable' (slashdot.org)

2025-12-21 | by Posted | get Nintendo Switch → | tags: console, game, nintendo

1218.

Does AI Really Make Coders Faster? (slashdot.org)

2025-12-20 | by Posted | get TensorFlow → | tags: code, mit technology, review

1219.

Perfect Software – Software for an Audience of One (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-20 | by Gaurav Ramesh | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: needs, perfect, perfect software

1220.

Your AI is lying to you. (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | by Tofu Labs | get DeepMind → | tags: ai arrived, attempt, goal

1221.

Google's boomerang year: 20% of AI software engineers hired in 2025 were ex-employees (cnbc.com)

2025-12-19 | by Jennifer Elias | get Google Assistant → | tags: employees, engineers, google

1222.

How to Quickly Find Out What's Streaming on Multiple Services at Once (wired.com)

2025-12-19 | by David Nield | get Streaming Hub → | tags: justwatch, options, reelgood

1223.

Sheriff Puzzled by UFOs Hovering Over Power Station (futurism.com)

2025-12-19 | by Joe Wilkins | get Solar Panel → | tags: mystery, objects, sheriff

1224.

Military standard on software control levels (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Operating System → | tags: action, control, dangerous

1225.

Military Standard on Software Control Levels (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Software Control Levels → | tags: action, control, dangerous

1226.

Rivian rolls out new ‘Universal Hands-Free’ driving feature (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-18 | by Sean O'Kane | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: driver, hands, owners

1227.

Firefox is becoming an AI browser and the internet is not at all happy about it (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-17 | by Jeremy Laird | get Artificial Browser → | tags: demeo, enzor demeo, firefox

1228.

A $30 PDF Editor That Beats the Big Names? Yes, Really. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-17 | get PDF Editor → | tags: code pro, document, pdf pro

1229.

The new OnePlus Pad Go 2 beats the OnePlus 15, 15R for software updates (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-17 | get Smartwatch → | tags: android, oneplus, oneplus pad

1230.

Dig the analog watch look? I found a hybrid smartwatch offers the best of both worlds (zdnet.com)

2025-12-17 | by Matthew Miller | get Smartwatch → | tags: health, scanwatch, smartwatch