'Your code is physically yours, forever. Until you lose it, let's be real': Github, wagging its finger at Sony's own goal, is offering CD-ROMs of your code for a few days Time to bust out the CD drive. PC Gamer · Jul 3
GitHub thumbs nose at Sony's controversial end to physical media with its introduction of Repo CDs — offers limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public GitHub repos for preservation GitHub has announced that it will be giving developers a way to obtain their public repo on a CD-ROM. Context is provided by Sony's recent decision to abandon game discs. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 3
The developer device is the new supply chain attack blind spot Trusted developer tools are becoming the new path into enterprise software environments. TechRadar · Jul 1
Bolt no-code review You can generate your web app with a single prompt with Bolt... eventually. TechRadar · Jul 1
Emergent no-code review Efficient no-code solution with its own IDE for easier development. TechRadar · Jul 1
AI coding agents can be tricked into installing malware via 'clean' GitHub repositories — Mozilla's 0din team shows how Claude Code can be exploited by its own helpfulness Claude and other AI agents fooled into running malware with just a minimal GitHub repository — ask the bot to initialize the project and you get hacked Tom’s Hardware · Jun 28
Modded Steam Controller can automatically charge itself like a robot vacuum — enthusiast creates GitHub program that uses the vibration motor to walk it back to its docking station Ray Foss built this program that uses computer vision to let your Steam Controller slide back towards its charging puck by just using its built-in haptic motors. You can also try it for yourself by visiting the web app and using a webcam so it can see your controller and… Tom’s Hardware · Jun 27
I connected NotebookLM and Claude — and built the ultimate AI research assistant I connected NotebookLM and Claude to create an AI-powered research workflow — and it felt less like using a chatbot and more like having a personal research assistant. Tom’s Guide · Jun 25
How to automate workflows using open-source AI agents One founder, one agent, one stack TechRadar · Jun 22
Vibe coding guide: How to transition from AI generation to live deployment A practical guide to moving your AI-generated app from a working prototype to a secure, reliable product that real users can actually depend on. TechRadar · Jun 22
'This creates a misleading impression of safety': Experts warn of hackers hijacking legitimate news websites and reviews to drum up publicity Fake reviews, news articles, and GitHub accounts are a potent mix for promoting malware. TechRadar · Jun 18
LinkedIn will now let you show off exactly what skills you have with all your favorite workplace apps Gone are the days of self-declared skills – LinkedIn will now verify them and provide "data-backed" summaries via Connected Apps. TechRadar · Jun 18
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 17 AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerable — security feature vanishes after newer AGESA firmware, AMD engineers go radio silent when pressed about the change AMD has reportedly stripped TSME from consumer Ryzen processors after years of working support, with testing suggesting newer AGESA firmware disables the memory-encryption feature while Pro and EPYC CPUs remain unaffected.
Windows Central · Jun 16 Rampant AI‑driven GitHub outages force Microsoft into an unlikely alliance — Amazon steps in to keep code in line Microsoft turned to Amazon for extra cloud power after GitHub’s AI surge caused outages.
TechRadar · Jun 16 Microsoft forced to turn to AWS to boost GitHub cloud capacity following AI demand surge GitHub's migration to Azure under strain as demand causes Microsoft to reach out to AWS for extra capacity.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 13 Dev releases ‘unblockable’ ASCII video stream software, stoking fears of unstoppable ads — delivers 360p video at 30 FPS and acts as a ‘bridge for AI’ A new and unique video streaming solution is pitched as a 'high-performance, real-time ASCII video rendering engine' that can be used to broadcast 'an unblockable video stream.'
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 12 Microsoft's bug-hunting nemesis extends vendetta with more zero-day attacks — Nightmare Eclipse publishes RoguePlanet and GreatXML local privilege escalation exploits Nightmare-Eclipse's vendetta against Microsoft and Windows continues apace — researcher publishes RoguePlanet and GreatXML local privilege escalation zero-day exploits
TechRadar · Jun 12 'This is an important release' — Amnezia VPN strengthens its apps to fight Russia's new approach to VPN blocking in latest update "We have no intention of giving in to the difficulties," said Amnezia's founder, as the team fixed a bug in its latest update to thwart the newest censorship methods allegedly adopted by Russia's media regulator Roskomnadzor.
MarketBeat · Jun 11 Microsoft Just Gave Investors 3 Dates They Can't Afford to Ignore Microsoft's Build 2026 conference outlined its agentic AI strategy and gave investors three key dates to show if Copilot can justify the company's capex spend
TechRadar · Jun 9 Microsoft disables over 70 GitHub repos after hackers compromised them with dangerous malware Some repos are already restored.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 7 RetroPad is a ‘full-feature-parity version of Notepad from XP’ in just 2,749 bytes — x86 assembly coded apps comes from Windows legend Dave W Plummer A 'full-feature-parity version of Notepad' has been written in x86 assembly and it weighs in at under 3KB.
Windows Central · Jun 6 I break down 4 new Windows 11 tools from Build 2026 that genuinely stood out and show where the OS is heading Build 2026 introduced Coreutils, WSL Containers, Intelligent Terminal, and Developer Configurations to make Windows 11 better for developers.
Tom’s Guide · Jun 6 Vibe coding is coming to Windows — how Microsoft Copilot turns anyone into a creator Vibe coding is going mainstream and Microsoft is in a unique position to capitalize with Copilot integrating itself across the Windows platform.