An Elite Dangerous player discovered a way to write new stories into the margins of the 12-year-old space sandbox, and now thousands are testing it

How the nearly 9,000 players on the Distant Worlds 3 expedition are contributing to the birth of something new.

You Can Finally Back Up Your Android's Local Files

Android will soon back up files found in Downloads to Google Drive, though the feature is disabled by default.

Android is getting a long-awaited backup feature for your downloads

The 2026 Google Play System update introduces a new local file backup system that automatically uploads files from your Downloads folder to Google Drive.
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Melinda French Gates reacts to new details about Bill Gates in the Epstein files

You can watch the full Wild Card interview here. Can't see the clip above? Watch it on YouTube. Melinda French Gates on Tuesday said that her ex-husband, Bill Gates, needs to answer for the behavior ...
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New DROP tool helps CA residents prevent their personal info from being sold

California's DROP program is now active, giving Californians the ability to stop data brokers from selling their personal information. DROP, which stands for Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, is a ...
Forbes

As AI Booms, Data Centers May Create Electricity Scarcity Among Users

In the sunbaked outskirts of El Paso, Texas, construction crews are laying the foundations for Meta’s “AI‑optimized” 1.2-million-square-foot data center, designed to house thousands of servers and ...
InfoQ

ASP.NET Core in .NET 10: Major Updates across Blazor, APIs, and OpenAPI

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Cory Benfield discusses the evolution of ...
Ars Technica

Hackers can steal 2FA codes and private messages from Android phones

Android devices are vulnerable to a new attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication codes, location timelines, and other private data in less than 30 seconds. The new attack, named ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Microsoft drops Caledonia data center after facing opposition. Company looking for new site

Microsoft has withdrawn its proposal for a data center in Caledonia. The decision was made in response to opposition from local residents and officials. The company remains committed to investing in ...
The Verge

Google reveals its Android for PC is coming next year

is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. It’s “something we’re super excited about ...
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.NET 10 moves to release candidate stage

Capabilities for post-quantum cryptography and ASP.NET Core Identity metrics highlight latest update to Microsoft’s app dev platform. Microsoft’s planned .NET 10 software development platform has ...