Logitech’s new MX Master 4 wireless mouse is already $30 off
Cameron Faulkner / theverge - The MX Master 4 is Logitech’s latest wireless mouse in the MX series, featuring a new haptics-equipped thumb grip that can provide tactile feedback while multitasking. It just launched last week at $119.99, but Best Buy has it available in multiple color …
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Claude Sonnet 4.5 is designed to tackle coding tasks for over 30 hours at a time, Anthropic says
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Anthropic's new Claude Sonnet 4.5 continues the trend in large language model development: better coding and the ability to tackle tasks for much longer stretches.The article Claude Sonnet 4.5 is designed to tackle coding tasks for over 30 hours at a time…
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Back to Top / Monday, September 29, 2025, 1:21 pm / permalink 14896 / 21 stories in 5 months
Raspberry Pi 500+ packs a mini PC into a mechanical keyboard
techspot - As founder Eben Upton explains, it all starts with a high-quality mechanical keyboard with removable keycaps and individual addressable RGB LEDs. Light users are invited to cycle through a collection of preset patterns or craft their own design for a trul…
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OpenAI, Google reasoning models achieve gold-level scores in ICPC coding contest
Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - OpenAI and Google LLC today disclosed that their latest reasoning models achieved gold-level performance in a recent coding competition. The ICPC, as the event is called, is the world’s most prestigious college-level programming contest. It draws particip…
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Gemini 2.5 Deep Think achieves gold at the world’s leading student programming competition
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - A new version of Gemini 2.5 Deep Think has reached gold-medal performance at this year's International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals - and even solved a problem that every human team failed.The article Gemini 2.5 Deep Think achieves g…
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Microsoft open sources 6502 BASIC, a key piece of computing history
techspot - A few months after releasing the Altair BASIC source code, Microsoft has shared another cornerstone of its early software success. The company announced that 6502 BASIC is now open source, giving programmers and archivists access to the official product a…
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Microsoft open-sources its 6502 version of BASIC from 1976
Tom Warren / theverge - After years of unofficial copies of Microsoft’s 6502 BASIC floating around on the internet, the software giant has released the code under an open-source license. 6502 BASIC was one of Microsoft’s first pieces of software, adapted in 1976 by Microsoft cof…
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Bill Gates and Linus Torvalds meet for the first time at tech titans' dinner
techspot - Microsoft chief technical officer Mark Russinovich posted evidence of the historic dinner in a LinkedIn post. Dave Cutler, the legendary programmer and lead architect of the Windows NT kernel, was also present, completing this meeting of tech titans.Read …
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DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve AI Shakes Up Code and Math Battles
Google DeepMind has unveiled its new AI agent, AlphaEvolve, which leverages Gemini-powered capabilities to write code, optimize algorithms, and tackle challenging math problems. The breakthrough is touted to save millions in computing costs while pushing the envelope of what AI can achieve—yes, even superheroes get jealous.
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San Francisco BART Crippled by Widespread Computer Glitch
San Francisco’s transit system was brought to a standstill when a computer networking issue halted subway operations, leaving passengers scrambling and facing major delays. Crews worked to restore service amid significant disruption, exposing vulnerabilities in the outdated technology powering the BART system.
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Tech Leaders Advocate Mandatory CS and AI Courses in Schools
Over 250 CEOs and tech leaders have rallied for a revamp of K–12 education, arguing that integrating computer science and AI early on could boost career earnings and prepare a competitive workforce for the digital age. Clearly, they believe our future geniuses deserve a computing crash course before lunch.
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