AWS Buys the Team Behind DuckDB — and Promises to Keep It Open Source
Amazon has acquired DuckLabs, the 30-person Amsterdam studio behind the wildly popular embedded analytics engine, while ring-fencing the open source project under its independent foundation. »
CERN Is Ditching Red Hat After 30 Years — and Betting Its Particle Accelerators on Debian
Europe's physics giant is migrating 2,200+ accelerator control machines from RHEL to Debian 13, citing forced CPU obsolescence and a CHF 5.4 million cost estimate as the last straw. »
Claude Fable 5.1 Arrives With Doubled Science Scores and a 75% Cache-Read Price Cut
Anthropic's newest model more than doubles its predecessor on key agentic benchmarks while slashing the cost of long-running AI tasks by up to 45%. »
uutils Coreutils 0.11 Hits 95% GNU Compatibility With Compiler-Style Errors and PGO Builds
The Rust-based reimplementation of GNU Coreutils reaches 95.33% compatibility in its 0.11 release, introducing Ariadne-powered error messages and Profile Guided Optimization builds that are up to 31% faster. »
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Reviews Are In — Capcom's Samurai Reboot Lands at 85 on Metacritic
Capcom's long-dormant Onimusha franchise is back with strong reviews praising its precise, demanding swordplay — though reviewers are split on the narrative and open-world sections. »