From ComputerWorld: The Discord user data breach offers yet another argument against the UK government’s authoritarian plans for Digital ID. A sensible government would consider the implications before forcing people to risk information with a stunt like this.

So, what happened?

The online...

From ExtremeTech: PC shipments within the US only grew by 1% year over year, despite the impending end of support for Windows 10, which was expected to drive millions of users to upgrade. The IDC report for PC shipments to America says such sales were flat for the third quarter, and many reasons are...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake proudly announces the availability of the AW360/420 AIO Liquid Coolers and the WAir CPU Cooler, two high-performance cooling solutions designed specifically for modern workstations. Built for professionals tackling demanding workloads such as 3D rendering...

From InfoWorld: Google has rolled out new upgrades to Opal, its low-code AI-based application builder, aimed at significantly improving debugging capabilities and its overall performance, as part of its push to streamline AI app development for non-experts.

Opal, which was first introduced by...

From TechCrunch: Tesla has spent more than a year teasing that “more affordable models” of its vehicles were on the way, and on Tuesday, the company finally revealed them. The company is now selling a more bare-bones version of the Model 3 sedan and the Model Y SUV, which start at $36,990 and $39...

From PC Mag: Deloitte recently signed a deal with Anthropic to give all of its employees access to the Claude chatbot and dramatically expand the use of AI across its business, but the consulting firm might want to keep a close eye on what Claude is churning out.

The Australian government recently...

From PC World: SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet continues to grow, but as it does, it’s been bringing lots of unexpected side effects with it.

According to astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, one to two Starlink satellites are re-entering Earth...

From Tom's Hardware: Synology has backtracked on its controversial self-branded drives-only policy, restoring the ability to use third-party and certified HDDs and SSDs on its 2025 Plus series NAS units. With the launch of its latest DiskStation Manager 7.3, users can once again use 3.5-inch hard...

From CNET: A new law signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom will outlaw advertisements on streaming platforms that are louder than the content they're sandwiched between.

Senate Bill 76, which goes into effect July 1, 2026, outlaws ads that are set at a louder volume than other content on...

From InfoWorld: OpenAI has launched apps inside ChatGPT, a new feature allowing users to discover and use third-party applications directly within the chat interface.

ChatGPT can suggest relevant apps during a conversation, or users can invoke them by name, enabling tasks like browsing data...