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EFF reveals that commercial trackers feed government surveillance, urges public to join fight for privacy rights.
EFF launches guide to end digital surveillance abuses in the Americas, urging states to adopt eight legal and institutional safeguards to protect human rights.
EFF updates privacy policy to introduce voluntary opt-in email tracking, a rare move that prioritizes user consent over default surveillance.
Meta plans face-recognition smart glasses, exploiting political chaos to launch, according to leaked internal document. EFF warns and calls for public action.
Microsoft dismisses Israel country manager after probe into cloud/AI services used by Israeli military in Gaza, signaling human rights accountability.
BleachBit's new text-based interface allows interactive cleaning on headless servers without GUI dependencies, now in alpha.
Canonical opens Ubuntu 26.04 LTS upgrade from 25.10; support ends July. New release includes GNOME 50, Linux 7.0, Snap store in Overview, and CUDA/ROCm in archives.
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 adds official support for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, making Broadcom's free virtualization tool natively available on the distro. This move benefits developers and enterprises.
Canonical releases experimental Ubuntu 26.04 build for CIX P1 Armv9 single-board computers, including Radxa Orion O6 and Orange Pi 6 Plus, targeting edge and AI.
Firefox 151 launches May 19, 2026, with redesigned 'Firefox Home' new tab and native PDF merging. Rounded search bar, simplified follow button, Nova design preview.
GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos breached after employee installed malicious VS Code extension; TeamPCP claims responsibility. Attack exposed proprietary code, no customer data affected.
China bans Nvidia's RTX 5090D V2 chip for gamers/animators while Jensen Huang and Trump visit, boosting domestic chipmakers Huawei and Cambricon.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman offers $2M in tokens to each YC startup via SAFE; founders face volatility and regulatory risk.
Sberbank will use Chinese chips for its GigaChat AI due to Western sanctions, CEO says during Putin's China visit, signaling deeper Russia-China tech ties.
Kickstarter retracts stricter mature content rules after creator backlash, admitting the policy was due to Stripe's requirements. Experts warn of payment processor power over creative platforms.
UK slashes Green Climate Fund pledge by half, losing top donor status and sparking fears of further cuts by other nations.
82% chance of very strong El Niño causing record fires; US-China energy talks amid Iran war; UK cuts GCF funding.
US and Iran are the only major emitters without net-zero targets, contradicting UK claims of global isolation. 140 nations have pledges. Experts warn of geopolitical risks without action.
Trump falsely claims IPCC admitted RCP8.5 scenario was wrong. In reality, new scenarios show similar high warming risks. Experts warn of 2.5-3°C world.
UK must spend £11bn/year on climate adaptation or face higher damages, says CCC report.