GNOME 51 Beta Arrives with Native Background Blur, SVG Cursors, and a GTK4 Boxes
GNOME 51 beta dropped yesterday with a batch of long-requested quality-of-life improvements — most notably native background blur in Mutter and a full GTK4/LibAdwaita port for GNOME Boxes. »
Gemini 3.7 Flash Is Google's New Coding Workhorse — At Half the Price of Its Predecessor
Google released Gemini 3.7 Flash on August 13, bringing major benchmark gains on coding tasks and a 50% introductory price cut — making it the most capable and affordable option in the Flash family. »
Linus Torvalds: AI Reviewers Are Now Writing More Linux Fixes Than Any Human Team
Linux 7.2-rc7 landed with over 400 fixes from 230+ contributors, and Torvalds says AI code-review tools are the reason — marking a permanent shift in how the kernel ships. »
Pimax Dream Air SE Is Shipping Now: Micro-OLED PC VR at 140g for $899
Pimax has cleared its entire Dream Air SE preorder backlog — 2560×2560 micro-OLED per eye, 6DOF SLAM tracking, Tobii eye tracking, 105° FOV, under 140g — and the headset is available to order today. »
River AI Just Raised $1.1 Billion So You Can Own Your AI — Not Rent It
A two-month-old startup founded by former xAI co-founder Igor Babuschkin has closed a $1.1B round at a $5B valuation to build an open AI stack that puts model ownership back in the hands of developers and companies. »