conv.tech

“PMSG has turned a difficult public-interest problem into an open convention the industry can test, challenge and improve.”— NearLens · full quotes →

“Microsoft warned that the built-in File History backup feature in Windows may stop working on some systems after installing the September 2026 security updates.”— Microsoft · Bleeping Computer · full quotes →

“Nscale's 1,000-fold increase in contacts over the last three years is mainly due to two clients thirsty for artificial intelligence computing capacity…”— Bloomberg · Bloomberg Tech · full quotes →

“One of the Googlebook's most compelling features is its ability to serve as an extension of your Android smartphone by natively running all Google Play Store…”— ZDNET · full quotes →

“I disabled Siri in the Settings app, and then further disabled Siri and its extensions in Settings > Screen Time. Next, I disabled all Siri-related and Apple…”— semidror, macOS 27 user · Hacker News · full quotes →

“Our first step is to focus on the Android community, as there isn't a laptop platform that was built to work seamlessly with Android phones.”— John Maletis, Google head of laptops and tablets · Press · full quotes →

“S3 storage is the killer addition here for me.”— totetsu, HN commenter · Hacker News · full quotes →

“In places like London, iPhones have become particularly attractive targets for thieves, with some criminals going so far as to reject Android devices in favor…”— AppleInsider · full quotes →

“The new Acer Googlebook 14 puts intuitive and powerful tools with Gemini Intelligence at the fingertips of anyone wanting to boost their creativity and…”— James Lin, General Manager of Notebooks at Acer · Press · full quotes →

“playful animations”— Google, Manufacturer/platform owner · Press · full quotes →

“If one blade sticks or breaks, a repair will probably require replacing the complete main-camera assembly rather than fixing the aperture.”— iFixit · full quotes →

“So far, in September, AI generated code has made up 17.25% of all Linux Kernel patches.”— @LundukeJournal · full quotes →

“It's unclear why Apple would limit the accessible capacity, but it could conceivably be reserving some of it for intensive sensor data read/writes or as a…”— MacRumors · full quotes →

“South Korea reopens a program letting AI talent fulfill their military obligations by doing research in corporate labs instead of conventional military service”— The Korea Herald · Press · full quotes →

“every Googlebook has a Glowbar: a light-up array on the back of the lid that provides a nice touch of whimsy. It sweeps as you boot it up and shows your…”— Nathan Ingraham · full quotes →

“With AI…generative AI, it is a really powerful technology that means this is the most exciting time in my career to be building products because there's so…”— John Ternus · full quotes →

“Googlebook is correctly seen as a response to an Apple ecosystem that spans multiple devices and services.”— Paul Thurrott · full quotes →

“Vivo's new X500 flagship phones have arrived in China, and as usual the company's focus is firmly on photography.”— The Verge · full quotes →

“I really like the e-reader. I still want to make a game for it that takes advantage of this unique device in ways Nintendo never did.”— Matt Greer · full quotes →

“In addition to leveraging Asahi Linux code and reverse engineering, Gravity Linux also leverages OpenAI Codex and Claude Code...”— Michael Larabel · full quotes →

“Sources told the Times that parties featuring psychedelic drugs and sharing of sexual partners are common at these tech houses.”— New York Times sources · full quotes →

“This particular deal is all the more impressive because the system comes with a generous amount of memory and storage despite the fact that RAM prices have…”— IGN · full quotes →

“The new Mac mini and Mac Studio are here! While these Apple desktop computers retain the same design as their respective predecessors, each has been refreshed…”— Tom's Guide · full quotes →

“Fiddling with value block compression in the marginalia index. Very cursed stuff.”— marginalia · full quotes →

“Bitcoin is well suited to AI-native development; Bitcoin Core's development culture is not. Its review process prioritizes minimizing change risk, rewarding…”— bitcoin-rs documentation · full quotes →

“The new M6 is more than 30 % faster than the fastest Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme CPU and more than 70 % faster than Intel's Panther Lake CPUs as well as AMD's…”— Notebookcheck · full quotes →

“While both storage types perform fairly similarly in 4K read tests, the QLC model falls behind by 38% in a low-queue-depth mixed workload, scoring 8,168…”— Tom's Hardware · full quotes →

“Release day has arrived for the new Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Apple Watch Series 12, with the new iPhone 18 Pro arriving on doorsteps across the country starting…”— 9to5Mac · full quotes →

“I'm happy to report that today we don't need tug anymore, because jj bookmark advance now do the same thing that tug used to do.”— Andre Arko, JJ Con 2026 speaker · Beyond jj: config & tools ecosystem (article) · full quotes →

“Investigation: AI hacker house AGI House had 37 incidents logged by police since 2022, many for party-related complaints, as Bay Area tech houses proliferate”— New York Times · full quotes →

“We as a society have the right to at least know that someone is recording.”— Pawel Szydlowski, App developer · New York Post · full quotes →

“The hardest part will be getting out of the habit of opening apps, and remembering that you have Siri.”— David Pogue · full quotes →

“Its laptop revolution is in full swing, and it's powered by a completely new OS that blends Chrome, Android and Linux in pretty interesting ways.”— T3, Tech publication · Press · full quotes →