The FOSS Force News Wire pulls mostly FOSS related news stories from a variety of sources and is updated every 30 minutes. The News Wire is also available as an RSS feed at http://fossforce.com/newswire.
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US government charges British teenager accused of at least 120 ‘Scattered Spider’ hacks
Thalha Jubair, 19, was arrested in London on Thursday and accused by U.K. and U.S. authorities of involvement in dozens of hacks,...Read more
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Here’s the tech powering ICE’s deportation crackdown
From phone spyware and facial recognition to phone unlocking technology and databases and more, this tech powers Trump's deportation machine.Read more
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Tails 7.0, the privacy-focused Linux OS, arrives with Debian 13 and GNOME 48
Tails 7.0 has just arrived, offering a refreshed version of the privacy-focused operating system built on Debian 13 “Trixie” and GNOME 48...Read more
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Notion launches agents for data analysis and task automation
Notion is launching its AI agent to let you automate tasks across hundreds of pages.Read more
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Uber is trying drone delivery again
The company is partnering with Flytrex to make Uber Eats deliveries later this year. Uber is also making a small investment in...Read more
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How To Install ISPConfig on Rocky Linux 10
ISPConfig stands as one of the most powerful open-source hosting control panels available today. This comprehensive web hosting control panel simplifies the...Read more
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Firing Comes As Feckless TV Networks Lobby Trump To Destroy Remaining Media Consolidation Limits
As Mike just got done noting, our major media companies continue to respond to authoritarianism by being pathetic and feckless little shitweasels....Read more
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Daily Deal: CoursesDigest
Master the most in-demand IT skills with CoursesDigest’s expertly crafted online courses. Whether you’re aiming for industry-recognized certifications or expanding your tech...Read more
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Google now lets you share your custom Gemini AI assistants known as Gems
Google now lets you share your custom AI chatbots, Gemini Gems.Read more
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Best early October Prime Day TV deals 2025: All time low prices from Samsung, LG, and more
Amazon's October Prime Day sale is still a few weeks away, but you can already find steep markdowns on both premium and...Read more
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Mark Zuckerberg has begun his quest to kill the smartphone
"The promise of glasses is to preserve this sense of presence that you have with other people," Mark Zuckerberg said.Read more
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How To Install Nginx Proxy Manager on Debian 13
Setting up a reverse proxy server has become essential for modern web infrastructure management. Nginx Proxy Manager provides an intuitive, web-based interface...Read more
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Google brings Gemini in Chrome to US users, unveils agentic browsing capabilities, and more
Google says the AI assistant will be able to complete tedious tasks for users, like booking a haircut or ordering weekly groceries.Read more
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Gemini arrives in Chrome - here's everything it can do now
The company has announced a suite of AI upgrades to its browser to save users time and frustration.Read more
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Google partners with UK nonprofit to detect and remove nonconsensual intimate images from Search
Google has been slow to adopt StopNCII's system, as its partnership with the nonprofit comes a year after Microsoft integrated the tool...Read more
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Your Apple TV just got a major upgrade for free - 5 features you should try on TVOS 26
TVOS 26 brings a major visual overhaul to Apple TV, with a refreshed interface, improved audio translation, and several more upgrades.Read more
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NVIDIA are investing $5 billion in Intel to develop new chips together
A huge announcement for the entire computing industry came today, with NVIDIA and Intel teaming up to make new chips for data...Read more -
I changed these 5 settings on my TV to significantly improve the picture quality
A few quick tweaks to your TV's basic settings can noticeably sharpen the picture and enhance your viewing experience.Read more
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Zoning out in meetings? Google Meet's new feature can catch you up in real time
Google's Ask Gemini feature offers in-meeting notes, summaries, and key points. Here's who can try it and when.Read more
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ICE unit signs new $3M contract for phone-hacking tech
Homeland Security Investigations, the law enforcement arm of ICE, adds phone-unlocking tech made by Magnet Forensics to its arsenal of technology used...Read more