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Alibaba’s Qwen3.5 targets enterprise agent workflows with expanded multimodal support
Tech

Alibaba’s Qwen3.5 targets enterprise agent workflows with expanded multimodal support

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 17, 2026

Alibaba has unveiled Qwen3.5, a new multimodal AI model that the company says is intended to serve as a foundation for digital agents capable of

ByteDance backpedals after Seedance 2.0 turned Hollywood icons into AI “clip art”
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ByteDance backpedals after Seedance 2.0 turned Hollywood icons into AI “clip art”

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 17, 2026

ByteDance says that it’s rushing to add safeguards to block Seedance 2.0 from generating iconic characters and deepfaking celebrities, after substantial Hollywood backlash after launching

A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later
Tech

A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 17, 2026

Heating accounts for nearly half of the global energy demand, and two-thirds of that is met by burning fossil fuels like natural gas, oil, and

Exploit available for new Chrome zero-day vulnerability, says Google
Tech

Exploit available for new Chrome zero-day vulnerability, says Google

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

Threat actors now have the ability to exploit a new zero-day vulnerability in the Chrome browser, Google has advised IT administrators. The warning comes after

Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces “Special Experience” on March 4
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Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces “Special Experience” on March 4

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

It may be more tempting to take that aging Mac you’ve been coddling and put it out to pasture soon. Apple has announced an event

Best Buy worker used manager’s code to get 99% off MacBooks, cops say
Tech

Best Buy worker used manager’s code to get 99% off MacBooks, cops say

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

A Best Buy employee in Florida was charged with fraud after allegedly using his manager’s code to heavily discount nearly 150 items that he and

Leaky Chrome extensions with 37M installs caught divulging your browsing history
Tech

Leaky Chrome extensions with 37M installs caught divulging your browsing history

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

An estimated 37 million worldwide installations of a clutch of leaky Chrome extensions are transmitting users’ browsing histories to external servers. According to findings by

Reverse Engineering Linux Distro REMnux Marks 15 Years With Major v8 Release Featuring AI Agent Support
Tech

Reverse Engineering Linux Distro REMnux Marks 15 Years With Major v8 Release Featuring AI Agent Support

Sourav RudraFebruary 16, 2026

Malware analysis Linux distro gets Ubuntu 24.04 base, a new installer, and many new tools.

Murena Teams Up With German Manufacturer to Offer a €698 de-Googled Android Tablet
Tech

Murena Teams Up With German Manufacturer to Offer a €698 de-Googled Android Tablet

Sourav RudraFebruary 16, 2026

Featuring 12GB of RAM and a 10,000 mAh battery, this collaboration with Volla brings some decent specs to the privacy-first mobile market.

Michigan antitrust lawsuit says oil companies hobbled EVs and renewables
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Michigan antitrust lawsuit says oil companies hobbled EVs and renewables

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

Michigan is taking on major oil and gas companies in court, joining nearly a dozen other states that have brought climate-related lawsuits against ExxonMobil and

Sideways on the ice, in a supercar: Stability control is getting very good
Tech

Sideways on the ice, in a supercar: Stability control is getting very good

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

McLaren provided flights from Washington, DC, to Ivalo, Finland, and accommodation so Ars could drive its car on a frozen lake. Ars does not accept

Tech

User Issues With X Appear to Have Resolved

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

The social media site was the subject of user complaints early Monday.

X goes quiet again
Tech

X goes quiet again

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

If you checked X today expecting the usual stream of hot takes, memes, and AI spats, you probably saw… nothing. A widespread outage hit the

What my CS team was missing
Tech

What my CS team was missing

Really Simple SyndicationFebruary 16, 2026

I need to say something that might make CS leaders uncomfortable: most of what your team does before a renewal is valuable, but it’s listening

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