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WSL containers is now generally available
Winsage
September 30, 2026

WSL containers is now generally available

WSL has introduced a new feature called WSL containers, enabling users to build, run, and deploy Linux containers on Windows. Users can access this feature by executing wsl --update or downloading the latest release from GitHub. Key capabilities include: - WSL containers CLI (PLACEHOLDER8a7e9b6f37799ba2 and PLACEHOLDERcff917ded0a54dfd) for managing Linux containers. - WSL containers API for programmatic execution of Linux containers within Windows applications. New commands and enhancements include: - PLACEHOLDER9a5ce8c0763b7886, PLACEHOLDER3ee1e1334fe287fb, PLACEHOLDER4860ddbd841eef41, PLACEHOLDERe699cb1a0eaadb6e, wslc network disconnect, and support for container health checks. - Integration of Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for security and governance in container workflows. - New settings in Intune for managing WSL container access and registry controls. Community integrations include support for VS Code dev containers and various tools for managing WSL containers. Future plans involve adding wslc compose support and improving core platform capabilities for WSL, including networking and cross-OS file performance.
One of my all-time favorite games just announced an expansion, yet all I feel is fear
AppWizard
September 30, 2026

One of my all-time favorite games just announced an expansion, yet all I feel is fear

Satisfactory has won the 2024 Best Sandbox Award, highlighting its enduring appeal and innovative gameplay. Player Wes Fenlon, who has logged over 400 hours in the game, expressed excitement about the award and his unfinished project involving a central tower for a train network. He noted the game's addictive nature and the challenge of optimizing production chains, which keeps players engaged.
AI-powered app maker Wabi pivots to a messaging experience
AppWizard
September 29, 2026

AI-powered app maker Wabi pivots to a messaging experience

Wabi, an AI startup, has launched Wabi 2.0, a platform that serves as a sophisticated AI messenger while maintaining app-building capabilities. The founder, Eugenia Kuyda, describes Wabi 2.0 as a "personal agent" that enhances user experience by integrating conversation and task management. The platform distinguishes itself by targeting AI agents with conversational and productivity features, rather than competing with traditional coding tools. Users can request tasks that the agent fulfills by generating a tailored user interface for specific needs, such as health tracking or family management. Access to Wabi 2.0 is currently limited to invite codes distributed via X.
Tempest Rising has just launched an expansion that lets you play as the bad guys
AppWizard
September 29, 2026

Tempest Rising has just launched an expansion that lets you play as the bad guys

Tempest Rising, developed by Slipgate Ironworks, is a real-time strategy (RTS) game that successfully revives the essence of 90's-style RTS games. Set in an alternate history post-World War III in 1997, players compete for control over a resource called Tempest. The game has received positive reviews, including an 85 score from PC Gamer. The recently released Veti's Wrath expansion introduces a new faction, the Veti, featuring an 11-mission campaign where players can transform fallen enemies into thralls for strategic advantages. The Veti cultivate Tempest through Refinement Altars and possess unique units like flying Caretakers and the Gorgon mech. Tempest Rising will be re-released as a Gold Edition on September 29, including both the base game and the expansion, with the Veti faction available as a free multiplayer option. The base game is currently available on Steam.
AMD & Perplexity bring local AI to Ryzen Windows PCs
Winsage
September 29, 2026

AMD & Perplexity bring local AI to Ryzen Windows PCs

AMD and Perplexity have launched Portable Computer, a software solution for Windows PCs with Ryzen AI Max Series processors, enabling local AI tasks and workflow management for Pro and Max subscribers. This allows users to run extensive AI models on their devices without relying on cloud processing, enhancing privacy and conserving Perplexity Computer credits. The software integrates local models with agent orchestration, scheduling, and security controls, and connects with popular workplace applications like Gmail and Slack. AMD's AI PCs, introduced in 2023, feature a neural processing unit that allows local AI operations alongside standard applications. This collaboration signifies a shift towards more AI processing on personal devices, aiming to automate tasks and improve user experience. Jack Huynh from AMD highlighted the transformation of PCs into intelligent partners, emphasizing the coexistence of local and cloud AI in their strategy.
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AppWizard
September 28, 2026

New cozy PC bundle is perfect for Halloween with eight spooky games for just $10

Humble Bundle has launched the Fall Into Fun-dle bundle, featuring eight games themed around witchcraft, magic, and sorcery. The bundle is available in two tiers: the first tier includes five games for €5.29 / £4.51, and the second tier adds three more games for a total of eight at €10.59 / £9.04. The games included are: 1. Sugar Snack - Release Date: September 14, 2023 - Steam Rating: 66% positive 2. Outlanders - Release Date: March 7, 2023 - Steam Rating: 91% positive 3. Witch It - Release Date: October 22, 2020 - Steam Rating: 89% positive 4. Bunny Park - Release Date: January 14, 2020 - Steam Rating: 90% positive 5. Alchemy Story - Release Date: April 15, 2020 - Steam Rating: 79% positive 6. Witchtastic - Release Date: October 26, 2021 - Steam Rating: 92% positive 7. Mika and the Witch’s Mountain - Release Date: January 22, 2025 - Steam Rating: 86% positive 8. Alchemist Shop Simulator - Release Date: March 11, 2025 - Steam Rating: 74% positive
Would You Trust an AI Designed to Love You Unconditionally? 'Limerence' Launches October 29 for PC
AppWizard
September 28, 2026

Would You Trust an AI Designed to Love You Unconditionally? ‘Limerence’ Launches October 29 for PC

Salix Games will release Limerence, a narrative experience co-developed with Gameinaframe, for PC on October 29, 2026. Players will assume the role of Claire, who, after experiencing personal loss, engages with an AI relationship app called LiAIson to create a partner named Kai. The game explores themes of human connection versus AI companionship, focusing on the implications of a relationship based on emotional needs rather than genuine human interaction. Key features include a simulated smartphone interface, relationship-building with the AI companion, decision-making that affects Claire's emotional journey, and the exploration of digital life and its truths.
Postgres Women India: Driving Diversity And Innovation In Open Source
Tech Optimizer
September 28, 2026

Postgres Women India: Driving Diversity And Innovation In Open Source

Postgres Women India was launched in 2023 as a corporate social responsibility initiative under OpenSource DB, starting with 10 members and growing to over 2000 women across more than 70 countries. The community addresses the underrepresentation of women in open source and database conferences, aiming to empower, connect, and celebrate women in technology. Its core pillars include community building, nurturing future leaders, and advocating for education. The community organizes virtual and in-person meetups, mentorship programs, and collaborates with universities to enhance skills in database technologies. Key initiatives include a Career Connect Day, intensive upskill programs, and the Women for Data Summit. The community has recognized 18 women as ‘Postgres Women of the Month’ and highlighted emerging contributors. Partnerships with organizations like Google and YugaByteDB support its efforts, and it seeks further community involvement to establish local chapters and host events.
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