2026-07-13

How I tag my files to avoid endless searching and disorganized folders

File managers are often overlooked as one of the most important tools in an operating system. Try this and see if you don't agree! [...]

2026-07-13

15 letters that changed history

From a smuggled telegram to a jailhouse manifesto, these 15 pieces of correspondence started wars, ended crises, and redrew maps across two millennia [...]

2026-07-13

You can easily scan QR codes that are already on your phone

Android and iOS both have built-in tools to easily open QR codes from screenshots. [...]

2026-07-13

Nobel laureates and AI leaders warn the window to prepare for AI's economic impact is closing fast

More than 200 economists and AI researchers, including 16 Nobel laureates and representatives from Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, are calling for immediate action in a coordinated statement. The AI transformation could surpass the Industrial Revolution but unfold in a fraction of the time. The paper doesn't propose concrete measures, and studies so far have found no significant AI-driven effe [...]

2026-07-13

New Steam Machine red light warning isn't anything to worry about — an overzealous overheating warning is reportedly due to a BIOS bug

Seeing a red light on your Steam Machine? Don't panic — it's most likely due to a bug that triggers a temperature warning to come on 'much earlier' than it should. [...]

2026-07-13

A superb open world racing game is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, finally giving us a proper Forza Horizon alternative

Ubisoft has announced that its latest racing game is coming to Nintendo Switch 2. [...]

2026-07-13

ACRouter picks the smartest AI model per task, beating Opus-only setups by 2.6x on cost

Model routing is becoming a key component of the enterprise AI stack, dynamically sending prompts to the right AI model to optimize speed and costs. However, current frameworks mostly treat routing as a static classification problem, which severely limits their potential.A new open-source framework called Agent-as-a-Router tackles this bottleneck, treating the router as a dynamic, memory-building [...]

2026-07-13

Cursor is building a Claude Cowork rival, and Musk may decide its fate

The race to automate the office just gained a third runner. Cursor is building Sand, a general-purpose agent to rival Claude Cowork. Whether it ever ships may come down to Elon Musk. Cursor made its name as a tool for people who write code. Now it is building one for people who do not. According […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-07-13

The AI boom broke the memory market, and the bust could be brutal

The AI boom has broken the memory market’s oldest rule. Prices that should be falling are soaring instead, and the AI memory crunch will not ease until 2028. The hangover, when it comes, could be brutal. Memory is meant to be boring. For decades DRAM and NAND flash have behaved like any commodity, sliding through […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]