Just like algae blooms in the ocean and pollen in the spring, there’s been an explosion in the past year or two of new software, related tools and lingo from the IT and mainstream/consumer side. Some ...

Wikipedia editors are discussing whether to blacklist Archive.today because the archive site was used to direct a distributed ...

The Chrome Web Store has been infested with dozens of malicious browser extensions claiming to provide AI assistant functionality but that secretly are siphoning off personal information from victims.

Open source gains urgency as Europe reassesses reliance on US tech Open Source Policy Summit 2026 European tech leaders are waking up to the risk of the US simply turning off their IT services.… The ...

Slop’ pull requests from LLMs are deluging maintainers, and you can generate small utility functions on your own in seconds. The open source world is grappling with AI.

'The DMCA was not designed to create walled gardens for tech giants' SerpApi, a Texas-based web scraping company, has asked a ...

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, it’s Valentine’s Day, so let’s revisit one of the most romantic gay love stories ever committed to film, 1987’s ...

The City of Toronto is in the midst of vetting software firms that can provide a service to partly automate the prescreening ...

Another example of humans lurking behind the curtain was at the Reddit-like platform Moltbook. This was conceived as a social media network for AI bots, allowing them to communicate with each other.

Fast-forward to today, and the idea of just taking water because you can mostly has disappeared into a tangle of laws.

Linux is more than a backup OS, and these programs prove it.

A pair of Chinese nationals have been charged with reckless foreign interference after allegedly covertly collecting information about a Buddhist association in Canberra.