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Android is open source, but your phone isn't—here's why Google locked it down

Android is open in theory, but very closed in practice.

Google updates Android Bench with new LLMs, but Gemini still lags behind

Google created a benchmark earlier this year to evaluate how LLMs perform in Android app development, and Android Bench is ...

This $185 pocket computer with a keyboard is a brilliant idea, and we're hoping it ships

PocketMage is a $185 crowdfunded pocket computer with an e-paper display, physical keyboard, and distraction-free tools.

Google just changed how it grades the AI models you use for Android coding

Google resets its Android Bench leaderboard with a new testing framework and eight new models.The Latest Tech News, Delivered ...
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Xojo 2026 Release 2 Brings Smarter AI, Faster Web Performance, and Expanded Support Across All Platforms

Xojo, Inc., the developers behind Xojo—a powerful cross-platform development tool and programming language—today announced ...

Hyperiux Launches Vault, a Source-First Interaction Effects Library for React and Next.js

Hyperiux Vault Brings shadcn-Style Ownership to Motion Design. Built for developers who need more than beautiful demos, ...
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Open-Source Driver Turns Sony Headphones into Head Trackers for Hundreds of PC Games

An open-source developer has released a new Windows driver that allows several of Sony's premium wireless headphones and earbuds to function as real-time head trackers for PC games. Called Sony Head ...

Samsung security update: July patches for Galaxy devices

Samsung has released its Security Bulletin for July 2026 and is distributing important security patches primarily for the top ...

Python Is So Slow. Can Julia Solve the Two-Language Problem?

By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular ...

The open-source, DRM-free Open Printer shows off a working prototype

It's been many years since printing from a PC involved little more than buying a printer and some ink, then purchasing extra cartridges when needed. Today, ...