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Did you know there was a system called Red Box for the BBC Micro that enabled you to turn home appliances off and on using your computer? So, basically, an early version of HomeKit, etc.
In 1986.
https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/36892/BBC-Micro-Red-Box/…

Android 17: Bekannte Bugs und erste Lösungen
Google hat mit Android 17 hat allerlei Fehler bereinigt, aber neue eingebaut. Eine Übersicht bekannter Bugs und wie sich manche beheben lassen.
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Android 17: Bekannte Bugs und erste Lösungen
Google hat mit Android 17 hat allerlei Fehler bereinigt, aber neue eingebaut. Eine Übersicht bekannter Bugs und wie sich manche beheben lassen.

BBC World Service launches websites and social media channels in Hungarian and Romanian using AI translation and human oversight, along with original reporting (BBC)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2026/bbc-world-service-offers-hungarian-and-romanian

BBC World Service to launch new language offers in Hungarian and Romanian
They will serve people across Hungary, Romania, Moldova and beyond with independent and impartial coverage of key global and regional developments

OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s MythoOpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s Mythos
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-launche

OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s Mythos
Amid concerns about AI models’ cybersecurity capabilities, OpenAI revealed an improved version of GPT-5.5-Cyber and its “Patch the Planet” initiative to fix open-source software bugs.

Bus cap proposal ‘throws global south countries under the bus’, says ActionAid UK director.
Funding bus fare cap from aid budget will hit world’s poorest, Burnham told | Transport policy | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/

Bus fare cap coming from aid budget will hit world’s poorest, Burnham told
Funding proposal for cost of living policy ‘throws global south countries under the bus’, says ActionAid UK director

When we later asked them about their stances on hybrid and remote work, manager's answers didn't correlate with how much they trusted their employees or how much they loved being around people.
The only trait that consistently predicted objections to remote work was narcissism
https://bs…

Voorbeeld 3725 dat 'beleid' bij de VVD vervangen is door 'social media ophef'.
(Video in link)
@schimmelpenninck.bsky.social op Bluesky
#NLpol #VVD #Brekelmans

Epic Games Store: „Tomb Raider I-III Remastered“ bis 28. Mai gratis
„Tomb Raider I-III Remastered" ist bis zum 28. Mai im Epic Games Store kostenlos. Wer das Spiel in die Bibliothek legt, darf es dauerhaft behalten.

Epic Games Store: „Tomb Raider I-III Remastered“ bis 28. Mai gratis
„Tomb Raider I-III Remastered" ist bis zum 28. Mai im Epic Games Store kostenlos. Wer das Spiel in die Bibliothek legt, darf es dauerhaft behalten.

Filings: Disney's UK subsidiary reports revenue up 11.1% YoY to £4.4B for the FY ending September 27, 2025, with post-tax profits up 37.7% to £811M (K.J. Yossman/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/biz/global/disney-uk-revenue-2025-box-office-str…

Box Office, Disney+ Drive Disney U.K. Revenue to $5.8 Billion
The Walt Disney Company in the U.K. has posted a year-on-year revenue increase of 11.1% for 2025 thanks to box office and Disney+.

Another Ukrainian innovation: interceptor drones are being mounted on small transport aircraft like An-28s to take down Russian attack drones.
This great video shows how it works, from takeoff to interception with P1-SUN drones.
I expect allies to be very interested in this.
https://bsky.app/pr…

Patrick Daugherty (@rotopat.bsky.social)
Remember NFL draft rumors? What happened? I guess the league's reporting infrastucture is simply too centralized at this point