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How to Run a Linux OS on your Chromebook
By Les Pounder published
Running Linux on your Chromebook used to be fraught with hacks and complications, but now we can easily run a Linux virtual machine alongside Google’s cloud based OS.

YouTube is expanding its ad-blocking powers
By Jowi Morales published
YouTube just expanded its ad-blocking capabilities, closing down a few loopholes that Firefox and other ad-blockers used to stop ads.

Google is killing the web with AI Overviews – I made an extension to block them
By Avram Piltch published
Find out how to get rid of AI overviews and other unwanted parts of search.

Musk asserts AI will make search redundant in comment on Google Search share dipping below 90%
By Jowi Morales published
Google Search market share drops below 90% for the first time in a decade, with some experts believing that traditional online search will give way to AI-powered queries.

Google accused of paying employees to do nothing for up to a year to stifle AI talent migration
By Mark Tyson published
Google is making use of aggressive noncompete clauses and extended notice periods, leaving employees who wish to change track in limbo, claims former GoogDeepMinder Nando de Freitas.

Google's Taara project delivers internet through lasers in the air
By Dallin Grimm published
Taara, Google's current underdog project run by its X research lab, seeks to replace fiber optic cables with above-ground light transmitters.

Google Cloud launches first Blackwell AI GPU-powered instances
By Anton Shilov published
Google Cloud's A4X VMs based on Nvidia's NVL72 machines with 72 B200 GPUs and 36 Grace CPUs are now available for rent.

Nvidia to consume 77% of wafers used for AI processors in 2025: Report
By Anton Shilov published
Nvidia is set to increase its dominance in the AI market with the Blackwell GPU generation.
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