Opera for Android now lets users buy, install and manage a travel eSIM inside the browser. Opera says it works across the whole phone in 47 destinations, with a free 3GB three-day trial in selected markets.
Android Authority reports the EU demands include opening Android to rival AI assistants and sharing Search data. Techmeme, citing Bloomberg, says Google argues the requirements threaten user privacy and security.
VideoCardz reports that Paralympics Productions is shutting down after receiving a cease-and-desist related to its unofficial GTA V ports.
Atomic has raised a $12.5 million Series A led by Klass Capital and Madrona Venture Group as the Boston startup expands supply chain software used by customers including DoorDash and HelloFresh.
A former EVGA product manager alleges the company felt compelled to sell at least one GeForce card at NVIDIA’s advertised starting price or risk lower GPU allocation, with pricier custom models making up the difference.
A user claims Sonnet 5.5 is 30%-plus faster, with task costs up to 30% lower. They say adding six lines to CLAUDE.md gave a Jev-assisted workflow a 4x boost on the same task.
PS5SX2 1.00 is a native PCSX2 port for jailbroken PS5 consoles, with up to 6x rendering, 4K output, display filters, phone-based controls and support for some online PS2 play.
Android Authority says the feature changed its writer's view of Find Hub from an important Android app to one they can't live without.
Censys says the two remote-code-execution flaws are being actively exploited. It also reports seeing 42,735 internet-exposed NetScaler ADC or Gateway hosts.
Techmeme, linking to CNBC, says India has invested $11.6 billion over the past decade and is looking to catch up with the US and China.
Montage Technology has begun mass production of two DDR5 clock driver chips: the CK01P for client memory modules up to 9200 MT/s and the RCD05 for server RDIMMs up to 8000 MT/s.
Sideload Launcher, a longtime Android TV and Google TV app browser for sideloaded and phone-first apps, is getting a version 2.0 redesign with new sorting tools, favorites, filters and layout tweaks.
Wccftech describes WiCi One as a wireless local-GPU solution for local AI and gaming.
Tom’s Hardware says an excerpt from Kevin Roose’s upcoming book describes an awkward dinner. Its headline says Huang reportedly called an Anthropic executive a ‘bean counter’ after a Google TPU comparison.
TechRadar calls it the closest rival yet to Xteink’s tiny ereaders, though its writer says it hasn’t made them regret buying an Xteink X4 Pro.
SecurityWeek reports that the NeedyMantis malware framework uses a modular architecture and a custom executable file format for long-term persistence.
Engadget reports that the agent can now connect to ad accounts and analytics for Instagram and Facebook.
Business Insider reports that Disney encouraged employees to use chatbots to help craft their self-assessments for annual reviews.
Fast Company reports Heven AeroTech CEO Ben Levinson is pitching the company’s hydrogen-powered drones as long-endurance, low-signature platforms that could carry airborne laser systems, while stressing Heven is not itself in the laser business.
TechRadar reports that Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann says the projects will expand The Last of Us canon beyond Part 1 and Part 2.
