Elon Musk’s ex-lawyer frontrunner to take seat in Congress as Republican
WASHINGTON — In the race to replace Rep. Michael McCaul in Congress, Republicans in Texas and Washington are consolidating behind prominent GOP attorney Chris Gober
Month: February 2026
Mitchell Hashimoto Launches 'Vouch' to Fight AI Slop in Open Source Ecosystem
New tool helps open source projects manage the scourge of AI slop.
FOSS Weekly #26.07: Kernel 6.19, AI for Real Sysadmin Works, Arch Apps on Ubuntu and More Linux Stuff
The last kernel of the 6.x series is here.
Do the latest AI resignations actually mean the world is in ‘peril’?
When most people leave their jobs, they send out an email to their colleagues, arrange some drinks at a nearby pub, and that’s about it.
Katie Holmes pays tribute to Dawson’s Creek co-star James Van Der Beek
Katie Holmes has paid tribute to her Dawson’s Creek co-star James Van Der Beek, remembering his “bravery” and “selflessness”, and their “adventures of a unique
I Couldn’t Stop Wasting Time On Social Media. This 1 Easy Trick Helped Me Win Back My Attention.
It shocked me how much my screen time went down.
‘Dead’ Outlook add-in hijacked to phish 4,000 Microsoft Office Store users
A blind spot in Microsoft’s app and add-in marketplace security allowed an eagle-eyed hacker to hijack an abandoned Outlook add-in to carry out phishing attacks
11 steps to smarter Google account security
There are important accounts to secure, and then there are important accounts to secure. Your Google account falls into that second category, maybe even with
Lay health workers improve blood pressure control in rural Africa
In rural regions of Africa, high blood pressure often goes untreated because health centers are far away and there is a shortage of health professionals.
ASH releases new guidelines for treating leukemia in adolescents and young adults
The American Society of Hematology (ASH) released guidelines on frontline management of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in adolescents and young adults (AYAs), as well as
Study examines the relationship between leukocyte telomere length and age-related cataract
Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness worldwide among adults over 50, despite major advances in surgical treatment.
Unofficial results show BNP ahead in Bangladesh election
Unofficial results in the Bangladesh election suggest that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is leading.
Trump calls Israel’s president ‘disgraceful’ for not pardoning Netanyahu
The US president tells reporters that Isaac Herzog should be ‘ashamed’ for not pardoning Netanyahu’s bribery charges.
Astronomers discover ‘unique inside-out system’ with a rocky planet far from where it belongs
Astronomers have spotted an unusual ‘inside-out’ planetary system where a rocky world seems to have formed far beyond the realm typically reserved for gas giants.