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Disney+ is now available to stream on Meta's Quest headsets

Meta revealed that Disney+ was coming to its Quest headsets earlier this year during its Connect event. Now, the streaming app and its vast catalog are finally available to Meta's VR users in the United States.Meta recently overhauled the Quest's entertainment experience with a new Horizon TV hub th…

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MojoFrame: Dataframe Library in Mojo Language

arXiv:2505.04080v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Mojo is an emerging programming language built on MLIR (Multi-Level Intermediate Representation) and supports JIT (Just-in-Time) compilation. It enables transparent hardware-specific optimizations (e.g., for CPUs and GPUs), while allowing users to…

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The Samsung P9 256GB MicroSD Express Nintendo Switch 2 Memory Drops to a New All-Time Low

Cheaper than the best 256GB memory card deal during Black Friday.

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AmpereOne M Finally Appears - In The Oracle Cloud With A4

Back in July 2024, Ampere Computing announced AmpereOne M on their road-map for Q4'2024 to provide AmpereOne with 12 channel DDR5 memory compared to eight memory channels with the original AmpereOne processors. Then this past May the AmpereOne M SKUs were announced while Ampere Computing stated thes…

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Own an Apple TV? I changed 12 settings to instantly make the system run like new again

These Apple TV tweaks can enhance your viewing experience, and here's what I recommend adjusting.

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IronFleet: Proving Practical Distributed Systems Correct

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The latest Pop!_OS 24.04 update has this long-time Linux user more excited than ever

As a Pop!_OS veteran, I've not been this excited about a release since I first started using System76's in-house distribution.

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T-Mobile is giving away free Samsung Galaxy S25 phones — heres how to qualify for the deal

T-Mobile is giving away free Samsung Galaxy S25 phones if you switch to the T-Mobile Essentials promo plan this holiday season.

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With New ‘Ask this Book’ Kindle Feature, Amazon Wants Lost Readers to Ask AI for Help

There used to be this thing called “flipping back a few pages.”

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Get the Sony Inzone M9 II 27-inch 4K gaming monitor for $250 less at Amazon

As of Dec. 15, you can get the Sony Inzone M9 II 27-inch 4K gaming monitor for $698, down from $949.99, at Amazon.

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I tried AR smart glasses with Gemini built in, but I'm not fully sold (yet)

The color display and integrated AI make a compelling product, but these glasses have some things to solve before I can recommend them.

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iOS 26 bug is turning Android photos red in iPhone camera app

Photos taken on Android phones are appearing with a haunting red filter over them in the iPhone Photos app.

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Siemens, nVent Collaborate on Liquid Cooling and Power Architecture

Siemens and nVent have entered into a collaboration aimed at developing a liquid cooling and power reference architecture specifically engineered to support hyperscale AI workloads. As AI applications continue to expand in scale, intensity, and geographic distribution, data center infrastructure mus…

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Torvalds On Linux Security Modules: "I Already Think We Have Too Many Of Those Pointless Things"

Stemming from a security researcher and his team proposing a new Linux Security Module (LSM) three years ago and it not being accepted to the mainline kernel, he raised issue over the lack of review/action to Linus Torvalds and the mailing lists. In particular, seeking more guidance for how new LSMs…

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Fedora 44 Could Work Nicely "Out Of The Box" On Snapdragon-Powered Windows ARM Laptops

Longtime Red Hat engineer Hans de Goede who worked on many Intel/AMD laptop enhancements over the years left Red Hat and ended up joining Qualcomm. Now it turns out one of his projects at Qualcomm is enhancing the Fedora Linux support for running nicely out-of-the-box on Snapdragon-powered Windows o…

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Google's search chief rejects this strategy for licensing news content amid AI scramble

Google's Nick Fox rejected a news API proposal, acknowledged publisher struggles, and explained what's delaying Personal Context.

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D-Bus is a disgrace to the Linux desktop

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Google’s ‘dark web report’ feature will no longer be available starting in February

Google has revealed that its “dark web report” feature will be discontinued starting February 16, 2026. Launched initially about a year and a half ago, this tool aimed to help users monitor their personal information on the dark web For some users, the dark web report seemed like a valuable tool, sc…

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The latest Pop!_OS 24.04 update has this longtime Linux user more excited than ever

As a Pop!_OS veteran, I've not been this excited about a release since I first started using System76's in-house distribution.

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The excellent Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones are back at their Black Friday price

Score the Sony WH-1000XM6 noise-cancelling headphones for just $398 at Amazon. That's $61.99 off and matches the Black Friday deal.