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Redgate launches Flyway MCP Server for AI code control
Governance checks for AI-written code are moving closer to production databases as Redgate adds an MCP Server to Flyway Enterprise.

Radio 2 DJ Jo Whiley pays tribute to 'lovely dad'
Broadcaster thanks her father Martin for her love of music following his death

Windows 11 July preview update brings a batch of new features and fixes
Microsoft recently released new preview updates for Windows 11 24H2 and Windows 11 25H2, and they include a number of new features that general users will eventually receive with future updates. The build numbers are 26100.8942 (for 24H2) and 26200.8942 (for 25H2). Significant new features include changes to File Explorer, Windows...

Segway Navimow X430 review: Built for big, complicated lawns
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Strong navigation on complicated lawns Four-wheel drive and 17-inch cutting deck Network RTK can eliminate antenna installation Cons Expensive Large and heavy Requires the included RTK antenna where Network RTK is unavailable Our Verdict The Segway Navimow X430 is an expensive but capable robot mower for large, difficult lawns where...

Sam Altman and Jony Ive formed a dream team to reinvent hardware. Now it’s at the center of a battle for OpenAI’s future

Glow emerges from stealth at $1.2B valuation to challenge endpoint security in the AI era

Intel to report Q2 earnings as chip stocks bounce off recent losses

Samsung debuts 3 new foldable phones as Apple readies its own

The Odyssey film fans inspired to go back to the source
Book sales and audiobook figures for Homer's original poem rise sharply after the film's release.

'Devastated' Millie Bobby Brown leads tributes to Kaylee Hottle
The 18-year-old Godzilla vs Kong actress died in a car crash in Frederick, Maryland.

Oasis overtake The Beatles in all-time UK album chart
The Gallagher brothers surpass their idols on a list published for the 70th anniversary of the album chart.

YouTube star MrBeast marries Thea Booysen on Richard Branson's island
The world's biggest YouTuber said he had finally found his "Mrs Beast".

Most mini PCs can be upgraded. Here’s what’s worth doing
Mini PCs have long since become more than just simple office computers. They sit on your desk, behind your monitor, in the living room or in your home lab, where they handle tasks that used to require a large desktop PC. That’s precisely why it’s worth taking a look inside:...

$255 for an OLED gaming monitor is the best price I’ve ever seen
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Still on Windows 10? You’re carrying 3x the security risk of Windows 11
According to a new study by Lansweeper, there’s an average of 1,903 active security vulnerabilities on PCs running Windows 10. In contrast, the average number of vulnerabilities on systems running Windows 11 is only 652—about one-third the total of Windows 10. In other words, upgrading to Windows 11 would be the smart...

Fix blurry images with my favorite free AI upscalers
We all have those photos that we wish were just a little bit sharper. Maybe it’s an old photo full of memories, a tiny screenshot that would look great blown up larger, or a compressed image that we wished didn’t look like such a blurry mess. Thankfully, an AI image...

Glasgow School of Art cannot afford to restore fire-hit Mackintosh building
The art school previously insisted it was committed to a faithful reinstatement of the building.

Stuart Nash resigns as NZ First candidate, Winston Peters announces
Christopher Luxon took to social media late on Wednesday night, following speculation on Nash's resignation as a New Zealand First candidate.