Claude Haiku 5.5 Cuts Token Prices by Up to 90% — Anthropic's Cheapest Capable Model Yet
Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 drops input token prices to $0.10 per million for short contexts, making it 90% cheaper than Haiku 4.5 and opening AI-powered pipelines that were previously too costly to build. »
KDE Plasma 6.8 Lands October 14 — A Full Wayland Desktop for KDE's 30th Birthday
KDE Plasma 6.8 ships on KDE's 30th anniversary with Union theming for QtWidgets apps, a complete Wayland transition, and a fix for NVIDIA GPU tiling lag. »
LineageOS 24.0 Arrives with Android 17 and a Browser-Based Flasher
LineageOS 24.0 ships Android 17 to over 196 devices and introduces a WebUSB flasher that lets you install it directly from your browser — no command line required. »
COSMIC Epoch 1.10 Fixes the 1fps Launcher — GPU Acceleration, Tablet Mapping, and More
System76's Rust-based COSMIC desktop just shipped version 1.10 with GPU-accelerated launcher rendering, fixing the painfully slow software renderer that plagued earlier builds. The update also adds drawing tablet display mapping and several quality-of-life improvements. »
Atomic Machines Exits Stealth with $250M and a Relay That Opens 1,000× Faster Than Anything on the Market
Jeff Holden's six-year stealth startup just announced a manufacturing system that builds micro-machines from digital files — and its first product is a power relay designed to prevent catastrophic failures in 800-volt AI data centers. »