Ubuntu’s charm-fading
Published in News
06 February 2025

Ubuntu’s charm-fading


Killed by terrible updating

Software developer and prolific open-source influencer Herman Ounapuu has criticised the Ubuntu Linux operating system, claiming it has lost its shine due to terrible updating systems.

There is no direct link between school phone bans and better grades
Published in News


But generally kids have to get off their mobiles more

The first study of its kind suggests that banning phones in schools is not linked to pupils getting higher grades or having better mental well-being.

DeepSeek sends code to banned Chinese telco
Published in AI


You probably were not expecting this

Security researchers have discovered that the Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek's website contains computer code that transmits user login information to a banned Chinese state-owned telecommunications company.

AMD is kicks Intel in the data centres
Published in News


Makes its eyes water

Buried in AMD’s results on Tuesday was an overlooked number that should put the fear of Zeus into Intel: the company managed to outsell Intel in the data centre space for the first time in history.

ASUS announces new ROG Phone 9 FE smartphone
Published in Mobiles


Less expensive version with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip

ASUS has officially announced its less expensive version of the ROG Phone 9, the ROG Phone 9 FE, which will use the Qualcomm Snapdragon Gen 3 SoC, while the rest of the specifications remain the same.