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Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Emil Michael attends a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency event at DARPA Headquarters, Arlington, Va., April 29, 2026. Staff Sgt. Milton Hamilton/Air Force ByAlexandra Kelley, Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW May 7, 2026 02:41 PM ET Defense Under Secretary for Research and
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It probably won't surprise you to hear that AMD might be announcing new products at Computex. What might surprise you is that it's all but confirmed thanks to a slip-up at Biostar PR. The company posted a press release announcing its presence at the show, and
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An unexpected feature buried within free Nintendo Switch 2 game Super Animal Royale caught the Internet's attention this week. Specifically, some web pages viewable within the game and Nintendo Switch 2's system-level browser contain external links to YouTube, which allow access to the entire site on
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Stockholm-based vibe-coding platform Lovable is growing revenue at an astronomical rate — and doing something that few U.S. companies, startup or otherwise, would even contemplate: voluntarily promising annual 10% salary raises for all employees on their work anniversaries. In the U.S. corporate world, employees don’t generally get built-in
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Tome, a book-tracking app and book lovers community, is closing its doors. Built on the back of the sizable and influential BookTok community — creators who discuss and review books on TikTok — the app offered readers a place to chronicle and rate their books, get recommendations, and even add photos of
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The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware. Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard. Currently the Certification database lists 3,310 individual
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Amazon has announced the new games it's adding to the Luna game streaming service for May. Luna Standard (the part of the service available to all Amazon Prime subscribers) now includes Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, the Resident Evil 2 remake and Alien: Isolation as part
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Even as leading AI providers like OpenAI and Anthropic battle over the compute to train and release ever larger, more powerful models, other labs are going in a different direction — pursuing the development of smaller, more efficient models and often open sourcing them. The latest worth paying attention to comes
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Regular internet users and corporations are not the only victims of malicious hackers. Sometimes, the hackers themselves get hacked. That is what happened in an unusual hacking campaign, where an unknown group of hackers targeted systems already compromised by a prolific cybercrime group known as TeamPCP. Once the hackers broke
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Engineers have been experimenting with alternatives to the traditional mouse for years, producing pen-shaped, flat, and even ring-shaped mice. And just when it seems like we’ve seen it all, UK-based startup NextAxis Design has introduced an egg-shaped mouse called Ovo, currently available for backing on Kickstarter. Ovo weighs 98
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Sam Rutherford for Engadget After the first batch sold out in a day, Valve announced plans for how it will handle the next wave of sales for the Steam Controller. Rather than a free-for-all, the gaming company is adopting a reservation system. This should ensure more actual customers get their
