The Company Behind GameOS is Now Building an AI Desktop OS Based on Linux
Kirt McMaster founded Playtron in 2022, and the company went on to build GameOS, a Linux-based operating system for gaming PCs. It now goes by
NeoVim Too Complex? Try Helix as Your First Modal Editor
Helix is a modal text editor that operates much like Vim or Neovim. While switching from a GUI like VSCode takes some practice, mastering a
Attempt to impeach Trump’s defence secretary blocked
An attempt to impeach US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has been blocked following a vote in the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
Web Summit cancels Day 2 in Lisbon as Storm Charles hits Portugal
Web Summit has called off Wednesday’s programme in Lisbon because of Storm Charles. Portugal’s government advised the organisers that Day 2 should not take place.
Nvidia says it cut off Megaspeed in 2025, but Bloomberg found later imports
Nvidia says it banned all sales and shipments to Megaspeed in June 2025, and that the ban is still in place, a company spokesman told
Chemotherapy may accelerate biological aging in breast cancer survivors
Chemotherapy helps many women survive breast cancer, but new research suggests that chemotherapy may also accelerate biological aging beyond chronological age and increase the risk
New biomarker may extend detection window for date-rape drug GHB
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) can be consumed as a recreational drug or administered secretly to knock victims out.
PMDD symptoms follow three distinct patterns, study finds
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a common mood disorder associated with the menstrual cycle. A new study published in Nature Communications shows that PMDD does
CHAPEA Crew Leaves a Mark
Photos of the CHAPEA Mission 2 crew are arranged around a boot print in the simulated Martian sand outside their habitat.
The Case for a Bubble at Life’s Start
This explainer is part of Quanta Magazine’s Origins of Life Week. Check back throughout the week for more stories about one of science’s biggest unknowns.
U.S. charges 3 men with plotting multiple terror attacks, including planned attack against U.K. airbase
One of the men helped direct the planned attack against the air base while he was in a U.S. prison, according to a Justice Department
Measles cases explode amid declining vaccination rates
NBC News’ Erin McLaughlin traveled to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, which is the epicenter of a deadly measles outbreak. The investigative report for the NBC News
Iran war live: Hegseth survives impeachment bid; Iran denies US talks
Despite bipartisan opposition to the war, a bid to impeach Hegseth fails as Iran denies talks with US.
Fire contained on platform in Iran’s South Pars gas field
Officials are considering a gas leak or an operational mishap as possible causes of the fire, Fars news agency said.