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Kevin Purdy


  1. Popular Linux orgs Freedesktop and Alpine Linux are scrambling for new web hosting

  2. Google Pixel 4a’s ruinous “Battery Performance” update is a bewildering mess

  3. Report: DeepSeek’s chat histories and internal data were publicly exposed

  4. GOG revamps its “Dreamlist” feature to better pry old games out of publishers

  5. Pebble’s founder wants to relaunch the e-paper smartwatch for its fans

  6. Samsung’s Galaxy S25 event was an AI presentation with occasional phone hardware

  7. Bambu Lab pushes a “control system” for 3D printers, and boy, did it not go well

  8. Report: Apple Mail is getting automatic categories on iPadOS and macOS

  9. “Project Mini Rack” wants to make your non-closet-sized rack server a reality

  10. After chaotic weekend, TikTok remains in limbo

  11. Camera owner asks Canon, skies: Why is it $5/month for webcam software?

  12. The Editors weaves Wikipedia’s volunteers into a global suspense tale

  13. Startup necromancy: Dead Google Apps domains can be compromised by new owners

  14. Lawsuit: Allstate used GasBuddy and other apps to quietly track driving behavior

  15. 2002’s Neverwinter Nights gets a patch in 2025 from “unpaid software engineers”

  16. Three bizarre home devices and a couple good things at CES 2025

  17. German router maker is latest company to inadvertently clarify the LGPL license

  18. Linux Foundation bands together Chromium browser makers in a “neutral space”

  19. Google Pixel 4a gets an unexpected update: Lower battery life

  20. Good news, bad news: Pixel 4a getting an update, but it’s reduced battery life

  21. HDMI 2.2 will require new “Ultra96” cables, whenever we have 8K TVs and content

  22. Marvel Rivals lifts 100-year “cheating” bans on Mac and Steam Deck players

  23. USB-C gets a bit more universal as the EU’s mandate goes into effect

  24. Ars’ favorite games of 2024 that were not released in 2024

  25. I keep turning my Google Sheets into phone-friendly webapps, and I can’t stop

  26. Google will apparently offer “AI Mode” right on its main search page

  27. Home Assistant’s Voice Preview Edition is a little box with big privacy powers

  28. Stalker 2 has been enjoyable jank, but it’s also getting rapidly fixed

  29. Z-Wave Long Range and its mile-long capabilities will arrive next year

  30. After decades of talk, Seagate seems ready to actually drop the HAMR hard drives

  31. Google steps into “extended reality” once again with Android XR

  32. YouTube TV is hiking prices again after denying “erroneous” report days ago

  33. Back where it started: “Do Not Track” removed from Firefox after 13 years

  34. The Talos Principle: Reawakened adds new engine, looks, and content to a classic

  35. No more EV app folders: Universal plug-and-charge is due to launch in 2025

  36. Four desk-organizing gifts you don’t technically need but might very much want

  37. The Raspberry Pi 5 now works as a smaller, faster kind of Steam Link

  38. Blizzard’s pulling of Warcraft I & II tests GOG’s new Preservation Program

  39. The upside-down capacitor in mid-‘90s Macs, proven and documented by hobbyists

  40. Flour, water, salt, GitHub: The Bread Code is a sourdough baking framework

  41. QNAP firmware update leaves NAS owners locked out of their boxes

  42. Google seems to have called it quits on making its own Android tablets—again

  43. Android will soon instantly log you in to your apps on new devices

  44. Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for “Best CBD Gummies“

  45. Fitness app Strava is tightening third-party access to user data

  46. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 arrives with a “full digital twin” of Earth

  47. April Fools’ joke results in Japanese firm making a beige ’80s throwback PC case

  48. These are the lasting things that Half-Life 2 gave us, besides headcrabs and crowbars

  49. I, too, installed an open source garage door opener, and am loving it

  50. GOG’s Preservation Program is the DRM-free store refocusing on the classics