The open-source Windows-compatible OS ReactOS has confirmed operation of the 1998 game Half-Life. While memory limits and crash issues remain, it demonstrates progress in compatibility.
Wine 11.11 released. Adds layered window support and alpha modifier support to Wayland driver. Includes SymCrypt bundle and 25 bug fixes.
Hacker group ShinyHunters exploited Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day CVE-2026-35273, breaching over 100 organizations, including the University of Nottingham, where 40 GB of data was stolen. Google threat intel confirms.
Apple's security team rewrote the TrueType font hinting interpreter from C to Swift, achieving an average 13% performance improvement and releasing the source code.
RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) and fine-tuning are the two main approaches for customizing LLMs. This article compares their mechanisms, strengths, and limitations, and provides criteria for choosing the best approach in real-world deployments as of 2026.
A comparative experiment of React code review using Claude Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5. The difference in effect between same-session, separate-session, and cross-review is small, revealing that the introduction of a review process itself is dominant.
China expands medical tourism with low-cost CAR-T therapy. Prices under half of US attract global cancer patients. Market to reach $3.4B by 2035.
Google Linux kernel expert Eric Biggers has implemented an AVX-512-optimized xor_gen() function for software RAID, achieving up to a 41% performance improvement on the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X.
Huawei announced HarmonyOS 7 at HDC 2026, featuring a 'Spatial Aesthetics' UI, deep integration of AI agent Xiaoyi, and the openPangu 2.0 model, detailing OS evolution and ecosystem expansion.
Apple has open-sourced "container," a tool for running Linux containers as lightweight VMs on macOS, written in Swift and optimized for Apple Silicon, supporting OCI images.
Senators Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden introduce bipartisan JAWBONE Act. Prohibits federal employees from coercing platforms to censor speech, grants victims a private right of action.
California's bill S.B. 2564 aims to ban "surveillance pricing," which sells the same product at different prices based on personal data. The EFF supports the bill, highlighting its significance for privacy and fairness.
Amazon offers free update for Echo Hub. Home screen gets fully customizable layout, and Ring AI natural language video search is now supported.
A research team at the University of Texas at Austin has developed a special fiber that harvests moisture from the air and converts it into drinking water. In a jacket form, it successfully generated 400–900 milliliters per day.
Medical AI tool "OpenMed" released on GitHub. Enables entity extraction and PII anonymization from clinical text on-device. Includes over 1,000 specialized models, offered under Apache-2.0.
Complete overview of runtime initialization before Rust binary’s main function runs. Also introduces new mutable data techniques using the ctor crate and linktime project.
Support for AMD's new GPU IP block GFX1156 (RDNA 3.5 series) has been added to Mesa 26.2. This codename, also being prepared in the Linux 7.2 kernel, is highly likely for the next-gen APU.
OpenAI is considering significant token price cuts amid intensifying competition with Anthropic. Both companies have filed for IPOs, and the race for users is expected to heat up.
SanDisk announces 4TB and 8TB SD cards based on SDUC standard at Computex 2026. Requires compatible reader and is expected to be expensive.
Waze is rolling out traffic light icons on its navigation map, a long-requested feature. Already standard on competing services, this visual upgrade is gaining attention.