Linux engineer at Microsoft Christian Brauner sent out his set of 12 pull requests touching the VFS portion of the Linux kernel. These changes for the Linux 6.18 kernel include one pull request that touches the writeback code to address a situation of lockups being reported by users when systemd units read lots of files. The problem at hand with …
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Microsoft ends Israel military unit’s access to cloud service
Microsoft has cut off some services to a unit in Israel’s Defense Ministry after investigating allegations that it was using Microsoft cloud products for the mass surveillance of Palestinians. In a blog post published Thursday, Microsoft President Brad Smith said the move came after reviewing an Aug. 6 report from The Guardian that said an Israel Defense Forces intelligence unit …
Read More »Exclusive | Delta Replaces Engine Units in Effort to Address Toxic-Fume Surge on Planes – The Wall Street Journal
Exclusive | Delta Replaces Engine Units in Effort to Address Toxic-Fume Surge on Planes The Wall Street Journal Delta is replacing engines on Airbus aircraft to address toxic fumes issue CBS News Delta replacing engine parts after passengers and crew suffer brain injuries The Independent Delta said to replace engine units on A320 fleet to address toxic fume leaks Seeking Alpha Dirty sock smell …
Read More »Anker’s recent power bank recall involves over 481,000 units
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) has issued a formal notice with more details about the five power banks that Anker voluntarily recalled earlier this year. The agency has received 33 reports of incidents involving fires and explosions caused by the power banks, with four of them causing “minor burn injuries” and one resulting in “substantial property damage.” In …
Read More »Virtual Boy Sold 496,000 Units in the US
by William D’Angelo , posted 21 hours ago / 1,817 Views Circana Executive Director and Video Game Industry Analyst Mat Piscatella, following the announcement of the Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics is coming to the Nintendo Switch, has revealed the Virtual Boy sold 496,000 units in the US. Some of the best-selling games in the US for what Nintendo calls …
Read More »Xiaomi EV says its deliveries exceeded 30,000 units again in Aug
This marks the second consecutive month Xiaomi EV’s monthly deliveries have exceeded 30,000 units. Consumers currently ordering the Xiaomi YU7 SUV face delivery wait times of up to 56 weeks. (Image credit: Xiaomi EV) Xiaomi EV continued to deliver over 30,000 units in August 2025, the electric vehicle (EV) unit of Xiaomi (HKG: 1810, OTCMKTS: XIACY) announced today on Weibo. …
Read More »Trump signs executive order establishing ‘specialized’ National Guard units to address crime in cities
Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing “specialized units” in the National Guard that will be “specifically trained and equipped to deal with public order issues” — the clearest sign yet he intends to expand the US military’s role in domestic law enforcement activities across the …
Read More »What to know as GOP governors plan to send National Guard units to D.C. – The Washington Post
What to know as GOP governors plan to send National Guard units to D.C. The Washington Post Pence Welcomes Trump’s D.C. Deployment of the National Guard The New York Times D.C. fights back against Trump’s takeover — in court and on the streets Axios Three Republican-led states to send National Guard troops to DC BBC Trump Sends in the National Guard The New Yorker Source …
Read More »A truck carrying thousands of Galaxy Z Fold 7, Flip 7 units just got stolen
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR A truck carrying 12,000 Galaxy phones, including 5,000 Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 models, was stolen in London. The shipment was apparently worth almost $10 million, but it was insured. This also comes a few days after Samsung confirmed that its new phones broke pre-order records for Galaxy foldables. The Galaxy …
Read More »Xbox Series S|X Have Sold Less Than 30 Million Units, Though They Are Profitable Now
Renowned AMD leaker KeplerL2 has revealed in a series of posts on the NeoGaf board (via Reddit) that the Xbox Series S and X consoles have sold less than 30 million units, according to his estimates based on AMD sales data. They aren’t even at 30 million. You don’t need third party trackers, you can use AMD’s number and Sony’s …
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