Ready to switch from Windows or macOS? Don’t be afraid of leaving behind your favorite apps – open source tools can replace them with similar power and functionality. Here are ten essential alternatives you need to know about. * **LibreOffice**: A powerful word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database suite that’s easy to use and compatible … Read more
Analysts believe Alphabet Inc., despite being smaller than some tech giants, is on track to overtake others due to its strong position in artificial intelligence and other key sectors, positioning it as a potential most valuable company globally. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-25/alphabet-is-most-valuable-company-on-ai-strength-moffett-says
Vibe coding is a new approach to software development that leverages generative AI to create full-stack applications through iterative series of AI prompts. This emerging technology represents a significant advancement over traditional AI code generation and enhances the software development process. Several experts weigh in on vibe coding, with some viewing it as an evolutionary … Read more
Databricks and OpenAI have announced a multi-year partnership to make OpenAI models natively available within the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and Agent Bricks. This collaboration aims to deliver frontier AI to enterprises around the world. With the $100 million partnership, organizations can build, evaluate, and scale production-grade AI apps and agents on their governed enterprise … Read more
OpenAI has released GPT-5-Codex, a version of its popular model optimized for complex software engineering tasks. The new model can operate autonomously for over seven hours to deliver working solutions without human intervention. It’s now the default in Codex’s cloud service and available on various platforms. GPT-5-Codex boasts adaptive reasoning, which adjusts its processing time … Read more
Quantum error correction is crucial for building practical quantum computers, but it’s a complex process that requires measuring the quantum state, which can introduce errors. Researchers Benjamin Anker and Milad Marvian from the University of New Mexico have developed a new framework to streamline measurement sequences, reducing the number of operations needed to detect and … Read more
The US military is feeling the effects of declining math scores, while colleges are struggling with students who lack reading stamina. New national test results show significant declines in 12th-grade math and reading abilities since 2019. These changes reflect broader societal trends, including increased screen time for young people and adults. Lower-scoring students have been … Read more
Did you know that some features in Windows are quietly using up your system resources without your knowledge? These services can slow down your computer and affect battery life, but don’t worry – Microsoft makes it easy to disable them. Here are five examples of unnecessary Windows services to cut out: 1. **Windows Update Delivery … Read more
Inter Miami has secured a spot in the Major League Soccer playoffs after thrashing New York City FC 4-0. Lionel Messi, 38, scored twice, including his 24th goal in 23 matches. The team, led by captain Luis Suarez and head coach Javier Mascherano, is now just five points behind league leaders Philadelphia Union with a … Read more
Diddy faces up to 20 years in prison if the conviction stands, but his lawyer argues that “commercial voyeurism” doesn’t qualify as prostitution. Defense attorney Alexandra Shapiro claims the law should only apply to people making money off prostitutes, not those who participate in sex acts. A judge has not ruled on Combs’ motion yet, … Read more