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Anthropic has rolled out two new frontier AI models, Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, positioning them as the most capable systems yet for software development, enterprise knowledge work, and scientific research. While both models share identical underlying architecture,...

Microsoft has opened an active investigation into a new Exchange Online disruption after a wave of user reports flagged access and mail-flow problems across the cloud-based email service. The incident, logged in the Microsoft 365 admin center as EX1464935, began...

A startup operating as Operation Bluebird, Inc. has launched early access to a new social media service on Twitter.now, positioning itself as a revival of the Twitter brand that Elon Musk’s X Corp. abandoned after its 2023 rebrand. The company...

On August 25, 1991, a 21-year-old University of Helsinki student posted a modest note to the Usenet group comp.os.minix. “I’m doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won’t be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones,”...

Microsoft confirmed early Wednesday that customers may have been unable to use multiple Microsoft Teams features, then said its monitoring showed the problem was largely under control. The latest customer note, posted at 7:26 a.m. IST on August 26, 2026,...

Microsoft has confirmed that its August 2026 .NET Framework cumulative updates are causing printing failures and PDF/XPS generation errors in Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) applications, creating fresh headaches for enterprises just days after patching a batch of security flaws....

Microsoft is investigating a Windows 11 issue in which the August 2026 security updates can cause certain games to freeze, crash, display access-violation errors, or restart affected PCs. The problem appears to be linked to RGB lighting hardware and software...

Microsoft has built a dedicated Windows 11 app that exists to put Bing in front of users who already chose another search engine. The utility, Microsoft Recommended Search Settings, arrives as a standalone 22.2 MB installer named MicrosoftSettings.exe. It is...

Microsoft is responding to a regional outage that may leave users in South America unable to use multiple Microsoft 365 services. The company is tracking the disruption as issue MO1457636, a service degradation of the Microsoft 365 suite that...

Anthropic has moved Claude out of the draft-only inbox and into live Google accounts. In an August 18, 2026 post, the company said users can ask Claude to reply to a Gmail thread and have the assistant draft and...