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## January 6, 2025

- [Meet Orbit, Mozilla’s AI Assistant Extension for Firefox](https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/orbit-by-mozilla-ai-assistant-firefox-extension) *OMG Ubuntu*
- [SvarDOS: DR-DOS is reborn as an open source operating system](https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/23/svardos_drdos_reborn/) *The Register*
- [Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions](https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/01/dozens-of-backdoored-chrome-extensions-discovered-on-2-6-million-devices/) *ArsTechnica*
- [ShredOS x86_64 - Disk Eraser](https://github.com/PartialVolume/shredos.x86_64) *GitHub*
- [Biggest Privacy Erosion in 10 Years? On Google’s Policy Change Towards Fingerprinting](https://blog.lukaszolejnik.com/biggest-privacy-erosion-in-10-years-on-googles-policy-change-towards-fingerprinting/) *Lukasz Olejnik*
- [Apple Intelligence now requires almost double the iPhone storage it needed before](https://9to5mac.com/2025/01/03/apple-intelligence-now-requires-almost-double-iphone-storage/) *9to5 Mac*
- [New device's radio waves reveal lead contamination in soil](https://phys.org/news/2025-01-device-radio-reveal-contamination-soil.html) *phys.org*
- [Build a Better DIY Seismometer with Raspberry Pi](https://spectrum.ieee.org/build-a-better-diy-seismometer) *IEEE Spectrum*/