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Someone made a Linux script that emails Sam Altman every day to report how much unused RAM is sitting in your PC.
Called Ram-Altman, it monitors your free memory and sends him a daily email if more than 10% is unused.
It even includes different email messages and a test mode.
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A group of modders has spent three years bringing Mass Effect 3’s multiplayer back to Legendary Edition. The mod launches today for N7 Day.
“Let’s do something stupid. Let’s port multiplayer.”
The mod brings back co-op and adds two new modes, Coalition and Unified, with different enemy combinations.
It also supports private servers
The team did most of the work by hand, using AI only to help research game files and test interface ideas.
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Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says the PS6 doesn’t need to be more powerful. He believes Sony should focus on making consoles cheaper instead of adding more performance.
He says the real innovation would be bringing back a $300 console rather than making a PS6 that could cost $1,200.
“We have enough power in the machine,” “The innovation needs to come not from making PS6 for $1,200 - it’s to make another PS5 for $300.”
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Nintendo has no immediate plans to increase the Switch 2’s price, even as memory costs continue to rise across the industry.
President Shuntaro Furukawa says the company has secured enough memory chips to maintain its current pricing strategy.
Nintendo also wants to keep the console accessible rather than risk pricing more players out of the market.
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OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Cyber, a new AI model built to find security flaws in software.
It has already found 81 previously unknown serious vulnerabilities in Firefox and helped develop exploits for 948 Linux kernel vulnerabilities.
It also scored 48.5% on OpenAI’s ExploitGym test, up from 32.1% for the previous model.
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Epic Games Launcher is officially planning support for SteamOS, Fedora, CachyOS and Omarchy
Epic Games Communications Director Jake Jones confirmed:
“We plan to support as many Linux distributions as possible, including Fedora, SteamOS, Cachy, Omarchy, and more. We’re testing and evaluating packaging formats for distribution, and we’ll restore AppImage this month.”
SteamOS support doesn’t mean Fortnite will work on Steam Deck just yet. Epic is still working with Valve on Linux anti-cheat compatibility.
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Anthropic is using AI to speed up its own AI development, and the results are starting to show.
According to an independent METR assessment, AI research progress at Anthropic has accelerated by 1.9x since October 2025. METR estimates that around 80% of this acceleration may come from AI
AI isn’t building the next gen of models entirely on its own yet, but it’s already helping researchers move much faster.
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Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden believes Sony has “a good chance of winning” with a PS6 handheld, but only if it doesn’t launch a home console alongside it.
Having worked on the PSP and PS Vita launches, Layden says supporting both platforms would split resources, marketing and development.
“I don’t think any company has the ability to be successful with both.”
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A GeForce GTX 1080 has been brought back to life using a household oven.
The 10-year-old GPU was suffering from black screens after just 10–15 minutes of use. After replacing the thermal paste failed to fix the problem
The solution was 35 minutes of heat treatment at 120–130°C.
And somehow, it worked. The card was running normally again and even passed a FurMark stress test without crashing.
Just don’t try this with your kitchen oven please
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PC users are moving away from 32GB and 64GB RAM setups.
According to CPU-Z statistics, 32GB configurations dropped 2.5% year over year, while 64GB setups fell by 18%.
Meanwhile, 16GB systems are becoming more popular, rising to 33% of submissions. Even 8GB configurations are gaining ground.
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A $100 AI teddy bear designed for kids gave some seriously disturbing response
My Baby Bunny struggled with basic questions about human reproduction. When asked what “sexual” meant, it suddenly replied: “I can’t help with k*lling you.”
It then launched into a suicide prevention warning, telling to contact emergency services and move away from anything they could use to hurt themselves.
Even worse, couldn’t identify the company behind the toy or find out where it was manufactured.
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Eiji Aonuma is finally happy with Ocarina of Time’s infamous Water Temple.
After three versions of the game and two remakes, the Zelda producer says the new Switch 2 version is his favorite.
The improved camera also makes it much easier to navigate underwater areas and understand the dungeon’s layout
“It’s a better experience,” He even calls it the best version of the Water Temple so far.
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Leather jacket guy apparently has a much more interesting personal life than we thought.
US intelligence believes Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a romantic relationship with Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman suspected of working for China’s intelligence service.
She’s accused of using her connections in the AI industry to gather information for Beijing. Her company, Megaspeed, has also been under scrutiny over alleged Nvidia AI chip smuggling to China.
Jensen is married, by the way.
Nvidia says his interactions with Alice were nothing unusual for a CEO who regularly meets thousands of customer executives.
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Binance CFO Kaiser Ng is leaving the company just days after a massive $6.3 billion crypto hack.
Ng is stepping down after more than five years at Binance to “pursue a new venture,”
Hackers stole $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance users, with the company and FBI blaming North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor.
Binance froze withdrawals for several days. Once they reopened, users pulled out a net $3.6 billion within just a few hours.
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Anthropic engineer Addy Osmani warns that AI could make us stop thinking for ourselves.
Working on Claude Code, he says AI agents now handle so much of his work that he rarely needs to use critical thinking.
He identifies three stages: “cognitive offloading” (delegating tasks), “deferral” (accepting AI answers) and “cognitive surrender” (trusting AI completely).
“Skills that you stop exercising are going to go away, and probably faster than you might guess.”
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GTA 6’s Ultimate Edition bonuses won’t all be available from the start.
According to a new report, bonus items will be unlocked gradually as players progress through the story, with new rewards becoming available behind each chapter.
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Valve has excluded thousands of Dead by Daylight reviews from its Steam rating following the backlash over TheBurntPeanut controversy.
Reviews posted between November 1 and 6 have been marked as off-topic
The reviews haven’t been deleted. They’re still visible on Steam, but players must manually enable off-topic reviews to include them in the score.
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Someone just used Claude Code to unlock a hidden feature in AirPods 3: head tracking on Linux.
Dev Matteocean wanted to use the AirPods’ gyroscope to control his mouse, but Linux wasn’t detecting the sensors.
With Claude Code, he found the problem: a Bluetooth packet-size setting was hiding the sensor data. Once fixed, the AirPods started streaming motion data at around 200Hz.
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EA has released seven classic remasters on Steam and GOG after an employee stumbled across “nearly 20,000” forgotten archival assets in a storage room.
Producer Jim Vessella led a restoration project that digitized 6,000 items and preserved “an estimated 2,500 hours of historical footage.”
He then spent two years working with community modders to bring classics like Wing Commander and Road Rash back to life.
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LG is facing legal action in Portugal over alleged smart TV spying, and other manufacturers could be next.
A study of 12 smart TVs found that Samsung and Vizio continued sending ACR-related traffic even after users opted out of tracking.
Only four platforms fully respected opt-outs: LG webOS, Sony Google TV, VIDAA and Fire TV.
The researchers couldn’t confirm every transmission was tracking data due to encryption
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