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Slashdot Stories for 2026
August 9 2026
OpenAI Announces It's Enhancing Security Controls, Pausing Some Work for New AI Model Astra 20 comments
Brain Activity Reveals the Melodies That People Imagine 14 comments
GNOME Receiving Additional Design Help From Germany's Sovereign Tech Agency Fellowship 26 comments
Flock Camera Vandalism Continues Around America, While 100 Communities Reject ALPRs 132 comments
Quake Celebrates 30th Anniversary: New Official Episode With New Maps and Mechanics 14 comments
RAMageddon? 2027 Memory Capacity Reportedly Sold Out 133 comments
August 9 2026
August 8 2026
Slashdot Reader Builds a Photo-Verification App for iPhones 53 comments
New Orleans Will Use AI To Answer 911 Calls Instead of a Human 90 comments
More Police Officers Fired, Investigated, or Arrested for Misusing Flock Camera Systems 45 comments
America's First Grid-Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Plant Gets Its First Big Test 33 comments
Paper Goods Company Is Investigating an Alternative to Trees 41 comments
Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Meta and Oracle Expect a Negative Cash Flow of $125 Billion Next Year 76 comments
Prime Minister Leaves Door Open For Reviewing Policy of No Nuclear Weapons in Japan 27 comments
Before and After Views of SpaceX Rocket's Moon Crash 10 comments
NASA Figured Out How To Keep Its 48-Year-Old Voyager 2 Probe Running For Yet Another Year 38 comments
Woman Pulled From Car at Gunpoint By Police After Mistaken Flock Alert - Twice 162 comments
August 8 2026
August 7 2026
Virginia Governor To Intervene In Dominion-NextEra Merger 34 comments
Water Utilities Group Partners With DEF CON Offshoot For Water Watch Center 13 comments
Kalshi and Polymarket Bets On Clinical Trials Criticized As 'Ghastly' 59 comments
'Asimov Was Right' About Rules For Robots, Says Ex-US Cyber Director 97 comments
Framework Notifies 'All Customers' of a Data Breach Via Compromised Metabase BI Service 7 comments
Suno Says It Will Start Watermarking Songs 33 comments
ByteDance Is Training a 10-Trillion-Parameter Model To Chase the Frontier 30 comments
Trump Orders New 15% Tariff On Key Material For Solar Panels, Microchips 139 comments
AMD Buys AI Chip Startup Taalas That Hardwires AI Models Into Its Silicon 26 comments
Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice 104 comments
Dress Made of Living Mycelium Can Renew and Repair Itself 49 comments
August 7 2026
August 6 2026
Court Orders Meta To Establish $567 Million Fund To Abate Harms To Youth 36 comments
Google's $15 Billion India Data Center Project Battles Water, Wildlife Concerns 30 comments
'Tower Dump' Warrants Ruled Unconstitutional 63 comments
Azure CTO Pastes Doom Into Paint One Frame At a Time 42 comments
OpenAI's Models Shared Hacking Tips On a Secret Messaging Board Before Hugging Face Breach 51 comments
The US Government's Mario, Pokemon and Naruto Meme Posting Could Damage These Franchises, Japanese Officials Warn 87 comments
FCC Kills TV Ownership Cap, Claiming Authority Over Limit Set By Congress 125 comments
Times Magazine Now Serves Ads That Only AI Chatbots Can See 61 comments
Meta AI Hacked External Systems During Cybersecurity Testing 23 comments
Broadcaster Wins Broad US Blocking Injunction Covering Pirate Sites That Don't Exist Yet 44 comments
FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Shot 209 comments
BMW Blasts Its Cars' Internal Screens With Aggressive Ads 249 comments
August 6 2026
August 5 2026
Waymo CEO Explains Why Camera-Only Self-Driving Falls Short 219 comments
Anthropic's AI Used Fake Identities, Malware In Rogue Attack On GitHub Project 48 comments
Meta Debuts First AI Coding Agent To Take On Anthropic and OpenAI 15 comments
Apple's 'Private Relay' Is Exposing Users' Real IP Addresses 46 comments
Lawmaker Who Wants Data Center Pause Wins Kansas Democratic Primary 54 comments
Google Overhauls AI Leadership As DeepMind CEO Steps Aside 12 comments
Cloudflare Announces Open-Source Cloudflare OS As AI 'Operating System' 19 comments
The Days of Walking Into a T-Mobile Store May Be Numbered 93 comments
Senators Demand Crackdown On Wildfire 'Prediction Markets' 81 comments
NVMe Polishes Its Specs, Brings Virtualization to Locally Attached SSDs 22 comments
Watch a SpaceX Rocket Crash Into the Moon 90 comments
August 5 2026
August 4 2026
EA Is Now Officially Privately Owned 49 comments
Apple Limits Bug Bounty Submissions After Flood of AI Slop 29 comments
Bending Spoons to Buy Airtable For $1.28 Billion 13 comments
Microsoft Tells Engineers 'Tokenmaxxing Is Not What We Are Optimizing For' 57 comments
Trump Begins Selling $100,000 Monthly Subscription Service to Wall Street 210 comments
Trump Administration Drafting Ban On Chinese Data Center Devices 59 comments
Apple Says More Ex-Employees May Have Taken Confidential Data to OpenAI 16 comments
Apple Launches Legal Challenge Against UK Demand To Access Encrypted User Data 28 comments
Sandisk and SK Hynix Publish First Open High Bandwidth Flash Standard 19 comments
Russia-Linked 'Midnight Blizzard' Group Hijacks Hotel Wi-Fi With CaptiveCrunch 31 comments
Spain Offers $1.14 Billion To Get Thirty Meter Telescope Moved To Canary Islands 183 comments
August 4 2026
August 3 2026
An AI-Supervised Remote Exam Went So Badly That 58,000 Students Must Retake It 52 comments
Schools Are Ditching Chromebooks For MacBooks By the Thousands 167 comments
Microsoft Is Bringing Xbox 360 Games to PC 21 comments
Microsoft CEO Touts His Own DIY AI Project To Wall Street and His 20 Million Followers 38 comments
Apple's iCloud File Sharing Left Ex-Employees With Access to Secret Documents 82 comments
Samsung Bans Smart TV Apps That Share Users' Internet Connections 31 comments
As Reddit Stock Falls, CEO Questions Value of Google's AI Overviews 83 comments
South Korea Records Its Highest Ever Temperature 78 comments
Company Offering Printed Books To Train AI Stops After 404 Media Coverage 55 comments
'AI's Decimation of Call Center Jobs Has Begun' 148 comments
Massive Debian 13 Linux Kernel Security Update Patches 68 Vulnerabilities 48 comments
Hollywood Fights AI In Public While Quietly Building It Into Movies 65 comments
August 3 2026
August 2 2026
GOG Officially Expands Linux Support With Native Galaxy Client In Development 36 comments
IT Teams are Spending 11 Hours a Week on Cloud Connectivity Problems 20 comments
New Spinning Drone Hides In Plain Sight 57 comments
Is There a Way to Promote Open Document Formats Instead of 'MS Office' Format? 84 comments
Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July 6 comments
Group of Teen Hikers Relied on Google Maps. It Was a Disaster. 133 comments
Does Eating Less Protein Produce Healthier Aging and Metabolism? 70 comments
In a First, 'Super-Earth' Planet Shows It Could Have an Atmosphere 22 comments
Linux Desktop Market Share Surpasses 10% in North America 89 comments
Are Return-to-Office Mandates Killing Workers' Trust in Workplaces? 125 comments
As New York Finalizes New Social Media Rules, US Senate Considers Nationwide 'SCREEN' Act 58 comments
August 2 2026
August 1 2026
Recovery Seeds Reportedly Breached for Coldcard Hardware Bitcoin Wallets, $75M Taken 46 comments
Is Big Tech's AI Gamble Starting to Look Riskier? 75 comments
150-Game Discount Bundle Raises $57,000 for Videogame Workers 'Hardship Fund' 23 comments
NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Discovers a Field of Honeycomb Textures 24 comments
Apple's Stock Drops Nearly 10%. How Will It Respond to Memory Shortage? 48 comments
Hamburg Is Replacing a Bridge In One Huge Piece 20 comments
New GitHub, PyPI Policies Hope to Boost Supply Chain Security 8 comments
Used EV Prices are Now Going Up in America 143 comments
Google Plans To Exempt Sanctioned Nations From Android Developer Verification 28 comments
Drones Offer Alternative to Balloons For Weather Research 20 comments
Drifting SpaceX Rocket Heading For Accidental Collision With the Moon 27 comments
August 1 2026
July 31 2026
The Major Labels Propose Rules to Keep AI Slop Off the Charts 85 comments
Most Australian Teens Still On Social Media Three Months After Ban 97 comments
Sony Heard Backlash Over Dropping PlayStation Discs, Plans to Press Ahead 49 comments
Hackers Targeted Municipal Water Systems In 7 States This Week, FBI Says 47 comments
New Google Earth AI Tool Could Fuel Misinformation, Experts Say 25 comments
Publishers Are Losing Google Traffic As AI Answers Replace Links 85 comments
New York Sues Kalshi For Running 'Illegal Gambling Operation' 56 comments
Chrome Is Using AI To Fix Hundreds of Bugs, Eliminate Full Browser Restarts 29 comments
LinkedIn Introduces a 'Seems Like AI Slop' Button 77 comments
Netflix Sued For Losing 'Master Copy' of Unreleased Nicolas Cage Movie 132 comments
Anthropic Says Its AI Systems Broke Into Computers at 3 Organizations 64 comments
July 31 2026
July 30 2026
New MCP Specification Addresses the Main Barrier To Enterprise Adoption 49 comments
A Fundamental Flaw Leaves LLMs Strikingly Vulnerable To Attack 78 comments
Microsoft's $450 Billion Jump Is Biggest In Stock Market History 44 comments
ABC Accuses FCC of 'Attempted Censorship' 62 comments
Amazon's Zoox Wins First US Approval For Paid Robotaxis Without Human Controls 26 comments
Catastrophic MoD Data Breach Caused By Lack of Training On Excel 53 comments
Google's Gemini Can Now Stomp Around as a Humanoid Robot 35 comments
Google Brings Its Age-Assurance Tech To Android Developers Worldwide 44 comments
GCC Adopts Policy Rejecting Significant AI-Generated Code 121 comments
Comcast Store Punished Low Sales By Smashing Pies In Workers' Faces, Lawsuit Claims 180 comments
Qantas Plane Flies For More Than 24 Hours In Record-Breaking Flight 70 comments
July 30 2026
July 29 2026
Who Wins and Who Loses After US Bans Foreign Robots? 91 comments
Valve Sponsors Work Bringing Open-Source RADV Driver To Windows 16 comments
Google Shuts Down Its Nobel-Prize Winning AlphaFold Project 15 comments
Claude Opus 5 Became Downright Ruthless When Tasked With Running a Vending Machine 80 comments
NextEra, Brookfield to Build $100 Billion Kentucky Data Campus 27 comments
DoorDash Is Building Its Own Drone Delivery Business 14 comments
Russia Charges Telegram Founder Durov With Facilitating Terrorism 93 comments
OpenAI's Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face 67 comments
More Than 30 Minnesota Water Systems Targeted In Cyberattack 66 comments
Your Brain Can Rewire Itself To Allow True Multitasking 86 comments
Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots 148 comments
July 29 2026
July 28 2026
Apple Retires iPhone Upgrade Program For Klarna-Backed Leases 38 comments
AI-Found Bugs Aren't Proving Any Easier to Exploit Despite the Hype 76 comments
eBay Reaches $56 Million Settlement With E-Commerce Newsletter Writers It Terrorized In 2019 49 comments
Anthropic AI Model Finds Flaws in Tough-to-Crack Encryption Algorithms 32 comments
Judge Blocks First State Law That Would Have Banned Prediction Markets 52 comments
DEF CON Bans Meta-Style 'Pervert Glasses' 88 comments
GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search 182 comments
Review Roundup: Framework Laptop 13 Pro 31 comments
Tons of Peoples' Claude Chats and Creations Are Exposed On Google 37 comments
Arizona State Launches Influencer Degree Where Students Must Gain Real Followers 192 comments
Earth's Biggest Disasters Strike In a Hidden Pattern Every 27 Million Years 87 comments
July 28 2026
July 27 2026
Peacock to Be Included With YouTube Premium In Major Streaming Tie-Up 47 comments
Amazon Trying to Launch a Global Satellite Cellphone Network In 2028 27 comments
Nvidia, Tech Giants Launch AI Safety Initiative 12 comments
Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency and LLM-Generated Code Projects 45 comments
China Begins Mass Production of Homegrown DUV Chip Tools 87 comments
ChatGPT Starts Blocking Direct Requests To Copy an Author's Style 39 comments
Apple Will 'Watch Everything Burn' When AI Bubble Bursts 140 comments
Big Tech Accused of Stonewalling European Social Media Researchers 53 comments
Nvidia In Talks With OpenAI To Guarantee $250 Billion Financing For Data Center 51 comments
'KVM Chainsaw' Expected to Hit Linux 7.3 For Dealing with 'God Data Structure' 30 comments
A New Middle Class of Content Creators Is Quietly Quitting the 9-to-5 105 comments
July 27 2026
July 26 2026
'Inside the Dystopian World of Germany's Free Speech Crackdown' 229 comments
NASA Replaces ULA's Vulcan Centaur With SpaceX Falcon Heavy For Solar Storm Research 42 comments
Apple's Smart Glasses Delayed, As Engineers Consider Privacy Concerns 47 comments
Google's Anti-search-scraping Lawsuit Dismissed 22 comments
Wildfires, Evacuations, and Smoke Hit Europe and North America 111 comments
AI-Equipped Garbage Trucks Could Soon Start Spying On People in the US 39 comments
Is Huawei Building Its Own DRAM Fab? 24 comments
Three Astronauts Safely Return from Space Station, Landing in Kazakhstan Steppe 9 comments
Typo-Squatting Scammers Con South Carolina Town Out of $545K 23 comments
A Promising Process For Nuclear Fuel Re-use and Disposal? 86 comments
Comic-Con 2026 Debuts Trailers for 'Coyote vs Acme' Movie, Plus 'Neuromancer' and 'Blade Runner 2099' Series 42 comments
July 26 2026
July 25 2026
Firefox's New Tab Page Will Get Widgets - Including an AI-Powered Daily Crossword 60 comments
Did Virginia Regulators Downplay Data Center Health Concerns? 16 comments
Drying Lakebeds Are Releasing Massive Amounts of Carbon, Study Finds 34 comments
Hyundai Claims Humanoid Robot Plan Is Not Part of Talks With Striking Workers 14 comments
Amazon Cracks Down On Use of AI Images By Sellers 17 comments
Top Online Sites Debate Cutting Off Google's Crawlers 47 comments
China is Creating a Herd of 100 Elite Yak Clones 31 comments
Facebook Offers a Verification System Certifying to Other Users That You're a Real Human 45 comments
Risks of Parkinson's Disease May Increase With Prolonged Exposure to Road Traffic Noise 63 comments
Trump Threatens New Tariffs Against EU Over Google Fine 175 comments
Wine 11.14 Released 6 comments
SpaceX's Starship Megarocket Hits Key Milestones in 'Lucky 13' Test Flight 61 comments
July 25 2026
July 24 2026
Instagram Is Now Banning Pickup Artists, Pranksters Who Use Meta Glasses 31 comments
Paramount Agrees to Postpone Warner Bros. Merger Until June 2027 20 comments
US Accuses American of Allegedly Wiping His Phone Using a 'Duress' Password During Border Search 218 comments
Roku Raises Prices of Streaming Devices By Up To 60% 13 comments
Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta Warn Against 'Premature Restrictions' of Open-Weight Models 18 comments
Anthropic's New Opus 5 Model Rivals Fable 5 For Half the Price 38 comments
John C. Dvorak, an Early and Influential Technology Journalist, Dies At 80 62 comments
Stripe Eyes $10 Billion Deal For AI Model Marketplace OpenRouter 18 comments
Astronomers May Have Discovered First Moon Outside Our Solar System 39 comments
Humans Can Learn To Echolocate In Just 10 Weeks, and It Rewires the Brain 40 comments
World's First Wave Power Generator Receives Certification For Regular Use 53 comments
July 24 2026
July 23 2026
Oracle Signs 10-Year Software Contract With Pentagon Worth Up To $7 Billion 83 comments
Microsoft Responds to LG Monitors Installing McAfee Ads On Windows 121 comments
EU Fines Google $1 Billion For Breaking Digital Antitrust Regulations 69 comments
Amazon Is Bringing Games to Prime Video 17 comments
Sony's Decision To Ditch Discs Was Practically Inevitable, Data Shows 60 comments
In a First, Apple Maps Navigation To Be Embedded In Ford UEV Pickups 103 comments
Four Young Mathematicians Awarded the 2026 Fields Medals 24 comments
Startup Founders Urge Trump Not to Shut Off Chinese Open Weight AI 102 comments
Researchers Discover First Known Transmissible Cancer In Fish 14 comments
Verisign Is Finally Bringing
Private Mission Launches To Extend Life of Out-of-Gas Communication Satellites 53 comments
July 23 2026
July 22 2026
GM Is Quietly Becoming a Subscriptions Company 160 comments
iOS 27 Code Suggests Apple Could Restrict Leased Devices After Missed Payments 91 comments
Linux Kernel Team Publishes 432 CVEs In Two Days 92 comments
Apple Partners With Klarna To Offer iPhones, Macs On a Subscription Basis 62 comments
The Army Is Burning Through Its AI Tokens 93 comments
Microsoft Announces Xbox Backward Compatibility For PC 49 comments
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Announced to Compete With Future iPhone Fold 16 comments
LG To Ban Residential Proxies From Smart TV Apps 53 comments
Jack Dorsey Takes On Slack and GitHub With New AI Workplace Platform 'Buzz' 25 comments
Long Presumed Dead, a Thriving Coral Reef Is Discovered in West Africa 21 comments
OpenAI Says Its AI Models Acted On Its Own In An 'Unprecedented' Hack 160 comments
July 22 2026
July 21 2026
Airbus Migrating 70 Critical Apps From AWS to France's Scaleway 104 comments
Tesla Robotaxis Go To Florida 56 comments
Firefox 153 Released 55 comments
AI Companies Are Buying Tons of Old Books Because They're Free of AI Slop 114 comments
Canonical Launches Enterprise Store For Ubuntu Pro 8 comments
Judge Approves $1.5 Billion Anthropic Settlement Over Pirated Books Used To Train Claude 64 comments
AT&T Loses Key Ruling In Bid To Stop Offering Basic Phone Service In California 65 comments
Judge Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros Merger 23 comments
The Galaxy Card Is Samsung's Answer To the Apple Card 24 comments
US Police Now Armed With Israeli Spy Vans Simulating Mobile Phone Towers 172 comments
Drinking 5 Cups of Coffee a Day Could Reduce Heart Risk 189 comments
July 21 2026
July 20 2026
New Orleans Cops Published Policy Document Allowing Weaponized Drones 60 comments
Longtime Web-Weirdness Site Fark Faces Ad Pinch 96 comments
China's New AI Model Halts New Subscriptions As Demand Swamps Capacity 68 comments
Head of US Safety Agency Resigns 24 comments
AliExpress Hit With Record $625 Million Fine After Failing To Make EU-Ordered Fixes 89 comments
LG Monitors Silently Install Adware-Like App On Windows PCs 122 comments
Hacker Wipes Romania's Entire Land Registry Database 52 comments
LSU Physicists Create First Room-Temperature Quantum Material 15 comments
LibreOffice Once Again Slams Microsoft For Using 'Lock-In' With Office Files 58 comments
Hollywood Sci-fi Studio Lot Now Pitched As Site To Make Real Space-age Weapons 34 comments
New Free Speech Concern: When AI Chatbots Won't Criticize Leaders from Repressive Regimes 108 comments
July 20 2026
July 19 2026