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Firefox Nightly adds Web Serial after years of saying no
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (449+ words) Firefox will soon be able to communicate directly with your 3 D printer. Thirteen years after the idea was initially proposed, the Web Serial API has landed in Firefox Nightly, Mozilla's work-in-progress channel for its browser. Web Serial allows browsers to…...
Claude Code routines promise mildly clever cron jobs
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (561+ words) Anthropic has made it easier to automate Claude-oriented tasks without relying on autonomous agent software. The AI biz on Tuesday introduced a cloud service called routines that allows customers to run Claude Code automations on the company's infrastructure, which hasn't…...
Microsoft's massive Patch Tuesday: It's raining bugs
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (391+ words) Attackers exploited a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Share Point Server before Redmond issued a fix as part of April's mega Patch Tuesday. The monthly patch party included a whopping 165 new Microsoft CVEs. And the bug under active exploitation, CVE-2026-32201, is…...
Nvidia slaps forehead: AI, that's what quantum needs!
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (432+ words) Quantum computers promise major speedups for problems in materials science, logistics, and financial modeling, but first they need to be made reliable, something Nvidia believes its AI models can help with. When you've got a GPU hammer, every problem starts…...
Physicist proposes two-button calculator
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (365+ words) Every now and then, a researcher comes up with something that sounds either wrong or unoriginal to outsiders " yet carries just enough of a chance of being correct, novel, and consequential to demand a closer look. On this occasion, the…...
Cloudflare rebuilds Wrangler CLI for broader API coverage
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (628+ words) Cloudflare is rebuilding Wrangler's command-line tooling by adding commands for products and interfaces that still lack CLI support. And yes, AI agents are a big reason why. A single CLI tool for Cloudflare's entire API surface and considerable software stack…...
Microsoft lays claim to Crusoe's new 900 MW DC campus
2+ week, 4+ day ago (342+ words) Bitcoin farmer turned bit barn builder Crusoe revealed plans to add 900 megawatts of capacity to its Abilene Texas datacenter campus on Friday to support Microsoft's AI ambitions. The new campus will be located alongside the 1. 2 gigawatt facility Crusoe is building…...
Git Hub recalls Phabricator with preview of Stacked PRs
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (184+ words) Git Hub has unveiled Stacked PRs, a new feature aimed at making large pull requests easier to review, manage, and move through the pipeline faster. Stacked PRs, now in private preview, enable a pull request to be based on a…...
Nutanix brings its K8s to bare metal
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (327+ words) . NEXT Nutanix exists to abstract hardware into a pool of logical resources, leaving servers and storage forgotten by all but a few datacenter hardheads. But the company's annual. NEXT conference, which kicked off in Chicago on Tuesday, put hardware at…...
Nutanix to add Kube Virt support to run VM on K8s at the edge
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (333+ words) Exclusive Nutanix plans to support Kube Virt to allow its customers to run both containers and VMs on the edge. VMs inside Kubernetes feel a bit bonkers, because containers are an entirely different type of abstraction. But some K8s users felt…...