OpenAI Codex bombards SSDs with needless write operations, costing millions

Clumsy logging implementation squirrels away data without regard for cost

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Anthropic reimagines Claude in Slack as nosy, always-on agentic AI coworker

The Claude in Slack app is dead, long live Claude in Slack

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Mythos discovers 'Squidbleed,' a memory leak that's gone undetected since Clinton era

Plus more blasts from the past: NetWare, FTP, and HTTP

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Space Force goes to (pretend) orbital war following record-fast Rocket Lab launch

Less than 17 hours after receiving orders, Rocket Lab put Pioneer in orbit for close-range maneuvers with True Anomaly's Jackal satellite

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O2 joins UK 2G switch-off with summer 2029 start date

It's not just old phones – many smart meters and telecare alarms still use the ancient technology

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Valve opens Steam Machine pre-orders with queue lottery and hefty prices amid AI squeeze

https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/06/23/valve-opens-steam-machine-pre-orders-with-queue-lottery-and-hefty-prices-amid-ai-squeeze/5260242

Alternatively, you can install SteamOS 3.8 on your own AMD-powered hardware

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Valve opens Steam Machine pre-orders with queue lottery and hefty prices amid AI squeeze

Alternatively, you can install SteamOS 3.8 on your own AMD-powered hardware

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Valve opens Steam Machine pre-orders with queue lottery and hefty prices amid AI squeeze

Alternatively, you can install SteamOS 3.8 on your own AMD-powered hardware

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21,000 Oracle jobs vanish amid Big Red's big bets on AI

Annual report reveals workforce fell from 162,000 to 141,000 in a year as company pours billions into datacenter expansion

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Bold move, Cotton: Trump administration tells US techies it expects American quantum computer by 2028

Ahem. National effort required to kick-start the era of quantum-enabled scientific discovery and keep America ahead of the game

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Microsoft Access finally breaks free of its 22-inch form limit

CRT-era restriction dragged into the widescreen age after 34 years

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