The privacy-focused VPN provider Mullvad has released GotaTun, a WireGuard implementation written in Rust. Meanwhile, new patches for the Homa protocol hint at a future with dramatically lower network latency.
Sandfall Interactive’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 had its Indie Game Awards 2025 Game of the Year and Debut Game wins retracted on Saturday, December 20th. The awards body disqualified the game after the developer confirmed it had used generative AI art in production, despite earlier assurances it
Starbucks has hired Amazon’s grocery technology and supply chain leader, Anand Varadarajan, as its new Chief Technology Officer. He starts January 19, 2025, as the coffee chain pushes a major restructuring and focuses on its digital order systems.
New data from Cloudflare reveals the most popular internet services of 2025. Google and Facebook remain on top, but generative AI tools are seeing meteoric growth. The year was also marked by significant outages and cyberattacks.
Europe’s healthtech sector is rich in innovation but poor at commercializing it, with many ideas scaling first in the US or Asia. A growing movement, highlighted by Catalonia’s success, argues that better networks and cross-border collaboration are the key to turning science into real-world solution
A new smart home vulnerability was exploited by North Korean hackers just days after its disclosure. With billions of attacks recorded this year, your connected devices are a major risk.
Researchers scanned over 2 million pre-print papers and found a surge in output after authors started using AI. But there’s a catch: those AI-polished papers are actually less likely to get published in peer-reviewed journals, despite their more complex language.
The House passed the bipartisan SPEED Act in a 221-196 vote. It aims to reform the National Environmental Policy Act to accelerate permits for AI data centers and other infrastructure, citing competition with China.
The team behind the SBC OS Armbian has launched its own image flashing application. It’s a direct competitor to tools like Raspberry Pi Imager, but with a focus on flashing Armbian to over 300 different boards.
Theorycraft Games, founded by former Riot developers, is pulling the plug on its debut title Supervive. The game will shut down permanently on February 25th, 2026, after failing to retain players post-launch.
