Month: August 2026
First plug-in solar kits get regulatory green light in the UK ahead of legal lift-off on August 27 — and they’ll start at £699
UKSOL says it’s the first in the UK to achieve regulatory compliance for plug-in solar products It’s ground mount kits with one or two solar panels go on sale on August 27 That’s when solar is legal in the UK, and we can expect more of these kits to be…
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Australia says Roblox hasn’t fixed its child predator problem
adults could send connection requests to young Australian children without parental or carer consent; children and adults could view and respond to one another’s posts on forums outside game environments without parental or carer consent; children’s connections were visible to anyone on the Roblox platform; children’s profiles and biographies, including…
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Framework says it’s addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops
We’ve received reports of a small percentage of Framework Laptop 13 7040 Series BIOS updates resulting in non-bootable boards and are investigating the root cause of the issue. In the meantime, in addition to replacing in-warranty Mainboards, we are making exceptions for out-of-warranty replacements where we can confirm a stable-release…
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Taylor Sheridan confirms elusive Yellowstone spinoff 6666 isn’t actually real — but for hardcore fans, the news can only be a good thing
Yellowstone fans, take a deep breath: elusive spinoff 6666 isn’t just cancelled. According to creator Taylor Sheridan, it wasn’t actually real in the first place. Back in 2021, Paramount revealed that it had commissioned 6666, set when “Comanches ruled West Texas two centuries before the events of Yellowstone.” Since then,…
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A trailer for the Golden Axe animated series is full of self-referencing jokes
The adaptation of Sega's classic games hits Paramount+ on September 16. Source
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It’s Greg Brockman’s OpenAI now
OpenAI has had a hell of a year. The company spent months battling former co-founder Elon Musk in a sensational jury trial, was hit with a high-profile trade secrets lawsuit from Apple, and faced widespread scrutiny after an unreleased model hacked another AI company. As it prepares for an IPO,…
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