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Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware

Ars Technica

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Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware

SteamOS is continuing its slow march to fuller support on a wider variety of non-Valve hardware. This weekend's release of the SteamOS 3.8.25 Beta includes "initial gamepad support" for a few recent gaming handhelds and improved support…

Ars Technica

CVE-2026-56155: The Actively Exploited AD FS Flaw That Hands Over Your Identity Keys

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CVE-2026-56155: The Actively Exploited AD FS Flaw That Hands Over Your Identity Keys

On July 28, 2026, the federal deadline passed to remediate CVE-2026-56155 — an actively exploited vulnerability in Microsoft’s Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) that CISA added to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)…

What is the release date for X-Men '97 season 2 episode 9 on Disney+?

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What is the release date for X-Men '97 season 2 episode 9 on Disney+?

X-Men '97 season 2 is almost over. Indeed, with just one episode remaining of the popular Marvel TV show's latest season, we'll soon be saying goodbye to the titular super-team until their animated series returns for its third instalment…

Microsoft reportedly pours fuel on PC pricing flames as it implements a 'significant increase' for Windows 11 licenses

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Microsoft reportedly pours fuel on PC pricing flames as it implements a 'significant increase' for Windows 11 licenses

Microsoft has hiked the cost of a Windows 11 license for PC makers A new report claims that the annual price increase is 'significantly' more this year That's really not going to help the PC market, coming on top of all the pain with…

The New York Times

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Maura L. Gillison, Who Linked Throat Cancers to HPV, Dies at 61

She challenged the conventional view that most head and neck cancers resulted from cigarette smoking and excessive alcohol consumption.

The New York Times

Serbia and Israel’s Elbit set to open joint combat drone factory in September

Times of Israel

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Serbia and Israel’s Elbit set to open joint combat drone factory in September

Israeli defense giant will own a majority stake in the joint venture with Serbia's state-owned arms company to produce drones for short- and long-range missions The post Serbia and Israel’s Elbit set to open joint combat drone factory in…

Times of Israel

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This blazing-fast, super-private browser delivers a brand new beta - try it for free

The zero-telemetry Orion browser finally makes its way to Linux as a beta release. It's also available for MacOS, iOS, and iPadOS, with a Windows version coming soon.

ZDNet

US intelligence ‘believes Russia was behind Leipzig airport drone bomb’

The Guardian

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US intelligence ‘believes Russia was behind Leipzig airport drone bomb’

German government talks of a ‘new level of danger’ but declines to say who it thinks was responsible for device American intelligence experts believe Russia was behind an attack on a German airport last week with a drone laden with…

The Guardian

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Meet SecurityMetrics: HackerNoon Company of the Week

We are back with another Company of the Week feature! Every week, we share an awesome tech brand from our tech company database , making their evergreen mark on the internet. This unique HackerNoon database ranks S&P 500 companies and top…

The Next Web

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Lambda is borrowing $917m to buy chips from the company that invests in it

Lambda is selling a $917 million leveraged loan to finance a chip purchase, Bloomberg reported on Monday. Jeannine Amodeo, Paula Seligson and Gowri Gurumurthy broke the story. The money pays for GPUs and other infrastructure as part of a…

The Next Web

Alienware 15 (2026) review: exceptional performance at a remarkable price... just ignore the single-channel RAM

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Alienware 15 (2026) review: exceptional performance at a remarkable price... just ignore the single-channel RAM

Alienware 15 (2026) review: Two Minute Review Alienware's going "entry-level" with this one. Or, at least sort of. The whole list of configurations of the new Alienware 15 (2026) is a little confusing. Officially it starts at £879 in the…