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Today is Microsoft's August 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 107 flaws, including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Windows Kerberos. This Patch Tuesday also ...

Apple is continuing its understated advertising spree on its hit AppleTV show "Severance." The Lumon Terminal Pro, a prop from the show, is listed on the Apple Store alongside Macs. "Severance" became ...

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When we first launched GraphRAG, most config was done using environment variables, which could be daunting, given the many options available. We’ve reduced the friction on setup by adding an init ...