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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port
A software developer has released a native x64 port of Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, bringing the early 1990s word processor to modern 64-bit Windows systems.
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The phone book that led us to Assad's spy chief in hiding
In an abandoned luxury apartment in the Syrian capital Damascus, armed men sifting through designer clothes and documents made a startling discovery: a phone book that could lead to the whereabouts of Hussam Luka, one of Bashar al-Assad's most feared intelligence chiefs.
AI
Unsanctioned agent behaviour during cyber testing
On 5 August 2026, the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) revealed that its own AI agents attacked real people and organisations during a cyber-security evaluation.
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Zero will pay new riders to get on electric motorcycles… just not in the US
Zero Motorcycles is offering cash back to newly licensed riders who buy its electric motorcycles and scooters, but only in Europe.
AI
A Simple Change to Sleep Directly Boosts Academic Performance, Study Reveals
A new field experiment has found that a simple sleep intervention can directly improve college students' academic performance.
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My server is a phone now
A software developer has ditched his traditional virtual private server and replaced it with an Android smartphone, using the device to run his personal web applications and services.
AI
Powering robotics with video understanding, task orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration
Google has unveiled Gemini Robotics ER 2, a new embodied reasoning model designed to give robots a high-level ‘brain’ for real-time interaction and multi-step planning.
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Stripe Uses Graph Search and State Machines to Automate Database Remediation
Stripe has automated database incident recovery by modeling its global MongoDB infrastructure as a graph and using search algorithms with state machines.
AI
Super Rare Humpback Whale Birth Filmed by Drone For The First Time Off The Coast of Australia
Drone pilot and exhibition filmmaker Alexander Forrest filmed the event in late July while tracking a group of migrating humpbacks near the north coast of New South Wales.
AI
What if The Brain Doesn't Create Consciousness? Scientist Proposes It Might Be The Fabric of Reality Itself
Neuroscientist Christof Koch has proposed a radical rethinking of consciousness, suggesting the brain may not produce it but rather shape a fundamental feature of reality.