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- Vercel confirms breach as hackers claim to be selling stolen dataCloud development platform Vercel has disclosed a security incident after threat actors claimed to have breached its systems and are attempting to sell stolen data. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 19, 2026 - 5:32 pm
- Apple account change alerts abused to send phishing emailsApple account change notifications are being abused to send fake iPhone purchase phishing scams within legitimate emails sent from Apple's servers, increasing legitimacy and potentially allowing them to bypass spam filters. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 19, 2026 - 4:03 pm
- NIST to stop rating non-priority flaws due to volume increaseThe National Institute of Standards and Technology will stop assigning severity scores to lower-priority vulnerabilities due to the growing workload from rising submission volumes. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 19, 2026 - 2:17 pm
- Critical flaw in Protobuf library enables JavaScript code executionProof-of-concept exploit code has been published for a critical remote code execution flaw in protobuf.js, a widely used JavaScript implementation of Google's Protocol Buffers. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 18, 2026 - 3:09 pm
- Microsoft Teams right-click paste broken by Edge update bugMicrosoft is warning that a recent Microsoft Edge browser update introduced a bug that breaks right-click paste in chats in the Microsoft Teams desktop client. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 18, 2026 - 2:11 pm
- NAKIVO v11.2: Ransomware Defense, Faster Replication, vSphere 9, and Proxmox VE 9.0 SupportNAKIVO Inc. announced the general availability of NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11.2, focused on fast, reliable, and proactive data protection. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 18, 2026 - 1:45 pm
- Payouts King ransomware uses QEMU VMs to bypass endpoint securityThe Payouts King ransomware is using the QEMU emulator as a reverse SSH backdoor to run hidden virtual machines on compromised systems and bypass endpoint security. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 7:10 pm
- Grinex exchange blames "Western intelligence" for $13.7M crypto hackKyrgyzstan-based cryptocurrency exchange Grinex has suspended its operations after suffering a $13.7 million hack attributed to Western intelligence agencies. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 3:08 pm
- Inside an Underground Guide: How Threat Actors Vet Stolen Credit Card ShopsIn cybercrime markets, trust isn't assumed, it's verified. Flare reveals how underground guides teach actors to evaluate carding shops based on data quality, reputation, and survivability. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 2:01 pm
- Webinar: From phishing to fallout — Why MSPs must rethink both security and recoveryCyberattacks are evolving faster than many MSP and corporate defenses can keep up, with phishing driving much of today's cybercrime. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how to combine security and recovery strategies to reduce risk and maintain business continuity. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 12:20 pm
- CISA flags Apache ActiveMQ flaw as actively exploited in attacksCISA warned that attackers are now exploiting a high-severity Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability, which was patched earlier this month after going undetected for 13 years. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 9:30 am
- Microsoft: Some Windows servers enter reboot loops after April patchesMicrosoft warns that some Windows domain controllers are entering restart loops after installing the April 2026 security updates. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 7:59 am
- Man gets 30 months for selling thousands of hacked DraftKings accounts23-year-old Kamerin Stokes of Memphis, Tennessee, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling access to tens of thousands of hacked DraftKings accounts. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 7:10 am
- Recently leaked Windows zero-days now exploited in attacksThreat actors are exploiting three recently disclosed Windows security vulnerabilities in attacks aimed at gaining SYSTEM or elevated administrator permissions. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 17, 2026 - 6:14 am
- Operation PowerOFF identifies 75k DDoS users, takes down 53 domainsThe latest wave of "Operation PowerOFF," on April 13, 2026, targeted the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) ecosystem and its users across 21 countries. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: April 16, 2026 - 10:26 pm
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- ● Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on May 3See the Moon phase expected for May 3, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 3, 2026 - 4:00 am
- ● Hurdle hints and answers for May 3, 2026Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 3, 2026 - 4:00 am
- Video● Wordle today: Answer, hints for May 3, 2026Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1779 on May 3 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 3, 2026 - 2:00 am
- ● NYT Strands hints, answers for May 3, 2026The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 3, 2026 - 2:00 am
- ● NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for May 3, 2026Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 3, 2026 - 2:00 am
- Ask.com shuts down after 30 yearsIAC, owner of the Ask.com brand and homepage, announces the site will be shuttered after three decades of providing answers to internet users.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 6:41 pm
- Apple discontinues cheaper Mac Mini, now $799Amid global RAM shortages and supply chain constraints, Apple bumped its cheapest Mac Mini option.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 5:15 pm
- Instagram will stop recommending accounts that dont post original contentInstagram will mark accounts ineligible for recommendations if they reupload other people's content.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 3:16 pm
- New rules for the Oscars: AI actors are out of the raceThe Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Science announces new Oscars rules, excluding AI performances and ramping up the nominee competition.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 2:21 pm
- NYT Pips hints, answers for May 2, 2026The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 1:39 pm
- NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for May 2, 2026Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 1:21 pm
- Lego is giving away N-1 Starfighter models for free ahead of Star Wars Day — how to claim yours this weekendHow to get Lego for free. Lego is giving away free N-1 Starfighter models on Star Wars Day.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 10:48 am
- Im watching the Miami GP for free this weekend — how to live stream F1 for freeHow to watch F1 for free. Live stream the Miami GP from the 2026 F1 season for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 10:47 am
- How to watch F1 live streams online for freeHow to watch F1 for free. Live stream the 2026 F1 season for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 10:47 am
- VideoFrom F1 sets to new Botanicals plants, these are the best new Lego sets of MayWe rounded up the best new Lego sets available to purchase as of May 1, including a Lewis Hamilton helmet and Cristiano Ronaldo themed-set.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:00 am
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- ● Microsoft fixing strange Outlook bug where documents open blank or "corrupt" themselvesMicrosoft is fixing a strange Outlook bug where Office documents open blank, fail to load properly due to corruption, or sometimes do not open at all. It has shared workarounds. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 3, 2026 - 5:54 am
- This Surface Pro OLED with 12-core processor is a solid dealIf you need a great Windows hybrid PC, this OLED Surface Pro with a 12-core processor and 16GB of RAM is now available for less than $950. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 8:28 pm
- Poll: Do you think Microsoft can change what people think about Windows 11?Microsoft is now trying hard to win back consumer trust by fixing Windows 11 and its "pain points," but at this point, is it actually possible? Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 8:02 pm
- Save 34% on Nothing Ear (open) ultra-light headphonesIf you are curious to try a rather unconventional pair of earbuds with an open-ear design and compact form factor, check out the Nothing Ear (open), which are now 34% off. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 7:28 pm
- Save 88% on an 5-year subscription to AdGuard VPNZero-logging, advanced encryption algorithm, fast technology updates and more — this is your ultimate solution for safe internet without restrictions. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 7:00 pm
- Microsoft released Windows 11 KB5087583, KB5084812 setup and recovery updatesNew dynamic updates for Windows 11 26H1, 25H2, and 24H2, are now out under KB5083991, KB5087583, and KB5084812. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 4:40 pm
- Akko Dash Ultra review: super-light 'sports car' of a mouseAkko Dash V9 Ultra has a high-resolution sensor, super-lightweight casing, a rechargeable battery, and browser-based software. Here is our review. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 4:22 pm
- Rufus explains why the new way to install Windows 11 is currently brokenPete Batard, the maker of the popular Rufus app, has discovered that there is an issue with the installation of Windows 11. He has explained what's going on. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 3:54 pm
- Microsoft Weekly: Windows 11 is getting less annoying, new Xbox mode, and moreThis week's Microsoft Weekly news recap is here with Windows 11 becoming less irritating, Xbox mode arriving on all PCs, the latest feature updates, and more. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 2:30 pm
- Review: DXRACER TANK Series gaming chair is for Big and Tall GamersDXRACER reached out asking if I was interested in taking a look at one of its gaming chairs. I decided on their largest variant, the TANK Series. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- Microsoft, CISA warn on flaw affecting miilions of systems running major Linux distrosCISA and Microsoft have warned about a security vulnerability on Linux which can potentially impact millions of devices. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 12:06 pm
- Registry hack lets you bypass Windows 11 KB5083769, KB5083631 patch that blocks some appsMicrosoft earlier confirmed that its latest Windows 11 updates under KB5083769 and KB5083631 have new entries in its blocklist. A Registry fix can unpatch it. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:46 am
- Weekend PC Game Deals: Star Wars Jedi, Cities: Skylines, Ninja Gaiden, and moreThis weekend's PC game deals include a double giveaway to grab, new bundles to check out, free events for racing, co-op, and strategy fans, and more. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:30 am
- Microsoft admits Windows 11 widgets are 'distracting and overwhelming,' announces fixesIt is no secret that Windows 11's widgets are not the best implementation of the idea, but the good news is that Microsoft is finally fixing them. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 8:24 am
- Microsoft: Windows 11 KB5083769, KB5083631 block backup apps like Macrium, here's whyMicrosoft has confirmed that its latest Windows 11 updates, KB5083769 and KB5083631, are blocking certain third-party backup apps like Macrium. The company has explained why. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: May 2, 2026 - 6:24 am
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- AirPods 4 vs Pro 3: Which Apple Earbuds to Buy in 2025?With the holidays approaching, choosing between Apple's AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro becomes more critical than ever. Apple now offers two distinct versions of the AirPods 4—a standard model at $129 and an enhanced version with Active Noise Cancellation at $179, according to 9to5Mac. Meanwhile, the latest AirPods Pro 3... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: December 2, 2025 - 1:39 pm
- Google Assistant Dies: Gemini Takeover Starts NowReviewed by: Jame Jimenez If you've lived with Google Assistant for the past decade, brace for a big switch. The trusty voice helper is getting the boot, and its replacement aims higher. Google has officially confirmed the shift, calling it "Gemini for Home," a new assistant experience and platform upgrade... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: November 10, 2025 - 1:25 pm
- Adobe Premiere Pro iPhone App Launches Free - Here's The CatchReviewed by Jame Jimenez There's never been a better time to be a content creator. Adobe just dropped its full Premiere video editing app for iPhone, and it's now available for download on the App Store. After weeks of anticipation since pre-orders started back in September this year, Adobe has... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 13, 2025 - 11:12 am
- Apple Fights AI Lawsuit Over Delayed Siri FeaturesApple finds itself in hot water over delayed AI features, but the company isn't backing down. Apple filed a motion to dismiss the class action lawsuit targeting its Apple Intelligence rollout delays on Thursday. The company says two missing Siri features do not justify sweeping legal claims. The twist, and... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 7, 2025 - 3:45 pm
- iOS 26 Visual Intelligence Transforms ScreenshotsApple's Visual Intelligence just got a major upgrade in iOS 26, and honestly, it's about time. The original feature launched in iOS 18.2 as a Camera Control button that could describe your surroundings and translate text. Now Apple has extended Visual Intelligence in iOS 26 to work with content that's... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 6, 2025 - 2:46 pm
- Apple's Secret Siri App Reveals ChatGPT-Like AI Coming 2026Reviewed by Jame Jimenez Behind closed doors at Apple, Siri is getting a rethink that could change how we talk to our devices. Apple's been quietly working on a ChatGPT-like app to help its engineers test the overhauled version of Siri. The app isn't going to be released to the... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 6, 2025 - 11:46 am
- iPhone Fold Could Be Thinner Than iPhone Air at 4.5mmYou know that feeling when you see something so impossibly thin you almost can't believe it's real? That was me when I first held the iPhone Air's remarkable 5.6mm profile. Then came the wild part, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports that next year's iPhone Fold could measure just 4.5-4.8mm when unfolded.... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 3, 2025 - 9:23 am
- Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Gets $700 Price Cut StrategyWhen Samsung announced its latest price cuts on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, it wasn't just another seasonal sale. It was a calculated strategic maneuver that sends ripples throughout the entire smartphone industry. With the iPhone 17 Pro Max hitting shelves at $1,199 and Samsung's flagship starting at $1,299, this move... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 3, 2025 - 7:45 am
- iPhone Air Survives 215 lbs Force: Most Durable iPhone EverWhen Apple claimed the iPhone Air would be their most durable iPhone ever, many questioned how something so impossibly thin could withstand real-world use. At just 5.6mm thick, Apple tossed an iPhone Air across the room to a reporter so they could attempt to bend it during an interview. Gutsy.... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 2, 2025 - 9:17 am
- iPhone 17 Pro Scratchgate: Apple's Design Flaw RevealedApple's latest iPhone 17 Pro has hit the market with plenty of fanfare, but early adopters are discovering an unexpected issue that's got everyone talking. Just days after launch, reports from users and tech reviewers show these premium devices scratch more easily than expected. Several users have shared photos showing... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 2, 2025 - 8:38 am
- iOS 26 Live Translation: AirPods Finally Break LanguageApple's iOS 26 update finally delivers some genuinely exciting developments. Live Translation can now translate another person's words into your language and pipe them through your AirPods, as ZDNet reports, while Tom's Guide confirms iOS 26 added new Apple Intelligence languages and expanded AirPods Live Translation capabilities. SlashGear notes the... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 2, 2025 - 6:14 am
- Apple Final Cut Camera 2.0 Brings ProRes RAW to iPhoneApple's latest updates to Final Cut Pro and the new Final Cut Camera 2.0 feel like a massive leap for mobile video production. Apple today updated Final Cut Pro for Mac and iPad with support for ProRes RAW video recording on iPhone 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max models, alongside... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 2, 2025 - 12:45 am
- iPhone 17 Base Model: Apple's Best Value in Years at $799You know what? Apple might have just quietly put together its best value play in years with the iPhone 17. After living with all the new models, I keep circling back to one conclusion: the base iPhone 17 is the sleeper hit of this year's lineup. Let's break it down.... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 1, 2025 - 11:58 pm
- Ford Skips Apple CarPlay Ultra: 5 Brands Already QuitThe automotive industry is buzzing with excitement about Apple CarPlay Ultra, but not everyone's ready to jump on board. Ford's cautious stance mirrors wider hesitation around Apple's latest in-car push. Apple launched CarPlay Ultra in May 2025 after earlier previews (first teased at WWDC 2022), promising deeper vehicle integration and... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: October 1, 2025 - 3:46 pm
- Xbox Cloud Gaming Expands to Cheaper Game Pass TiersMicrosoft's strategic shift to expand Xbox Cloud Gaming beyond its premium Ultimate tier represents a pivotal moment in cloud gaming accessibility. After years of restricting cloud streaming to the $19.99 Ultimate subscription, Microsoft is now testing broader access through its Xbox Insider program, opening cloud gaming to Game Pass Core... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: September 23, 2025 - 1:44 pm
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- In the Loop: Is AI Making the Next Pandemic More Likely?At top AI labs, the future looks either fantastically bright—or terrifyingly dark. More in today’s TIME tech newsletter.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: July 1, 2025 - 12:05 pm
- Today’s AI Could Make Pandemics 5 Times More Likely, Experts PredictAI advances may make human-caused pandemics 5× more likely than last year, top experts warn in a study shared exclusively with TIME.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: July 1, 2025 - 12:00 pm
- Fortnite Players to Receive More Than $126 Million in Refunds. Here’s How You Can File a Claim"The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $126 million to players of the popular video game Fortnite."... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 28, 2025 - 7:12 pm
- Denmark Seeks to Give People Copyright to Their Own Features in Effort to Combat AI DeepfakesDenmark is considering giving people copyright control over their own likeness, voice, and features to combat AI deepfakes.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 27, 2025 - 8:09 pm
- Is Using ChatGPT to Write Your Essay Bad for Your Brain? New MIT Study Explained.Researchers at MIT’s Media Lab set out to determine whether ChatGPT and large language models (LLM) are eroding critical thinking, and the study returned some concerning results.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 27, 2025 - 6:35 pm
- Exclusive: Anthropic Let Claude Run Its Office Shop. Then Things Got WeirdAnthropic let Claude run its office shop. The AI lost $200 and gave items away for free, despite being told to earn a profit... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 27, 2025 - 4:00 pm
- Video‘The Dead Have Never Been This Talkative’: The Rise of AI Resurrection"The dead have never been this talkative before."... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 27, 2025 - 2:41 pm
- Why AI Regulation Has Become a ‘States’ Rights’ IssueNotable Republicans back Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill," with a provision to block state AI laws—but some in the GOP are pushing back.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 25, 2025 - 3:19 pm
- VideoWhat to Know About Tesla’s ‘Robotaxis’ as They Launch in Austin, TexasThe company began a test run of the driverless cabs in Austin on Sunday, years after CEO Elon Musk vowed they would be on the road.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 23, 2025 - 9:51 pm
- Former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang on AI’s Potential and Its ‘Deficiencies’Before stepping down as Scale AI CEO, Alexandr Wang spoke with TIME about AI agents, AGI, and his approach to leadership.... Read more »Source: Tech – TIME | Published: June 22, 2025 - 11:00 am
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- AI-generated actors and scripts are now ineligible for OscarsBad news for Tilly Norwood.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:54 pm
- Farewell, Jeeves: Ask.com shuts downOwner IAC says it's discontinuing its search business.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:11 pm
- Netflix delays Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ movie for big theatrical push in 2027"The Magician's Nephew" looks like a big next step in Netflix's thawing relationship with movie theaters.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 2, 2026 - 5:05 pm
- The best AI dictation apps, tested and rankedAI-powered dictation apps are useful for replying to emails, taking notes, and even coding through your voice... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 2, 2026 - 4:00 pm
- Beyond Lovable and Mistral: 21 European startups to watchIt is not that European startups never get attention — Lovable and Mistral AI are proof of that. But there are many more that insiders are tracking.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 2, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- Uber wants to turn its millions of drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companiesPraveen Neppalli Naga, Uber's chief technology officer, revealed the plan in an interview at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in San Francisco on Thursday night, describing it as a natural extension of a nascent program the company announced in late January called AV Labs.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 2, 2026 - 6:36 am
- Replit’s Amjad Masad on the Cursor deal, fighting Apple, and why he’d rather not sellAt TechCrunch's sold-out StrictlyVC event in San Francisco on Thursday night, we covered a lot of ground in a short time, beginning with the question everyone in the industry is asking right now: in a world where rival Cursor is reportedly in talks to be acquired by SpaceX for $60... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 11:06 pm
- Musely secures $360M from General Catalyst without giving up equityThe DTC skin, hair, and menopause care brand will use the non-dilutive capital to super-charge customer acquisition.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 10:39 pm
- Meta buys robotics startup to bolster its humanoid AI ambitionsMeta bought humanoid startup Assured Robot Intelligence to beef up its AI models for robots, the company said.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 10:13 pm
- Coatue has a plan to buy up land for data centers, possibly for AnthropicCoatue, one of the biggest names in venture capital, has a new venture that is reportedly buying land near large power sources.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 6:23 pm
- Pentagon inks deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS to deploy AI on classified networksThe deals come as the DOD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthropic over usage terms of its AI models.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 4:02 pm
- Ubuntu services hit by outages after DDoS attackA group of hacktivists have claimed responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service attack, which has affected several Ubuntu and Canonical websites, and prevented users from updating the Linux-based operating system.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 3:00 pm
- Musk v. Altman is just getting startedElon Musk spent the better part of three days on the witness stand this week in his lawsuit against OpenAI, and it’s already getting messy. Emails, texts, and his own tweets are surfacing in court, and there are plenty more witnesses to come. Musk’s argument against OpenAI? By converting the company to a for-profit model, Sam Altman... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:00 pm
- People are finally using Reddit’s searchThe company saw a 30% year-on-year jump in the number of people using search every week, CEO Steve Huffman said on Thursday.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 12:00 pm
- ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a hit in India, but not a big winner elsewhere, yetUsers in India are embracing ChatGPT Images 2.0 for creative, personal visuals — from avatars to cinematic portraits.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:00 am
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- ● Claude, Microsoft Copilot Fail Again to Predict the Winners of the Kentucky DerbyIn 2016 an online "swarm intelligence" platform generated a correct prediction for the Kentucky Derby — naming all four top finishers in order. (But its 2017 predictions weren't even close.) Slashdot checked in again on how modern AI systems performed in 2023, 2024, and 2025 — but their predictions were... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 3, 2026 - 7:34 am
- ● Chinese Exports of Green Technologies Surged to Record Levels After Iran War Began"The war in Iran has sent oil-starved countries scrambling for fuel," CNN reported this week. And many of those countries now want renewable fuels, the article points out, "leaving them turning to the renewables king of the planet: China." Chinese exports of solar technology, batteries and electric vehicles all reached... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 3, 2026 - 3:34 am
- ● Former NASA Engineers Create Ingenious Way To Save Homes From Wildfires Using Noise"Scientists have created a miraculous new way to stop fires from spreading through neighborhoods using nothing but sound," reports the New York Post: Former NASA engineers with California-based Sonic Fire Tech found that using sound waves can snuff out blazes and potentially be used to stop another Pacific Palisades inferno...... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 3, 2026 - 1:34 am
- Ask Slashdot: Are YouTube's Subtitles 'Appallingly Bad'?Long-time Slashdot reader Anne Thwacks frequently uses YouTube's subtitles "not to disturb others in the room, or because my hearing is not very good." But they say there's a new problem. "The subtitling is terrible!" Almost every sentence has a huge error. Proper names are more often wrong than right.... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 10:34 pm
- The $19B "Nuclear AI" Energy Startup That Couldn't Sign a Single Client"Nuclear AI startup" Fermi had hoped to build power plants generating 17 gigawatts of electricity, remembers Bloomberg, "three times the amount typically consumed by New York City." Hyperscalers could install their data centers on the site itself and tap directly into that power, which would come first from natural gas... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:34 pm
- Using Drones for Cloud-Seeding Can Trigger Rain, Company ClaimsMonday a company called Rainmaker announced their rain-triggering technology had produced 143 million gallons of freshwater for Utah and Oregon residents — making them "the first private company in history to validate the results of cloud seeding operations." The Deseret News reports: Founded in 2023, Rainmaker uses drones to disperse... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 8:34 pm
- What if Tech Company Layoffs Aren't All About AI?"Running a Big Tech company during Silicon Valley's AI mania may not necessarily require fewer workers or cost less," writes the Washington Post: Amazon, Google and Meta together have roughly the same number of employees now as they did during an industry-wide hiring binge in 2022, company disclosures show. Growing... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 7:34 pm
- An Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AISlashdot reader joshuark writes: Scientific American reports that a ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had developed. A 23-year-old student Liam Price just cracked a 60-year-old problem that world-class mathematicians have tried and failed to solve. The new solution that Price got in response to... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 6:34 pm
- Costumed Crowd 'Speedruns' Scientology Building For Social Media TrendLast Saturday someone dressed as Jesus "was among the dozens of people in costumes and masks seen on a video forcing open the door of a Scientology building on Hollywood Boulevard," reports the Los Angeles Times, "after a tug-of-war with a security guard." The footage posted on TikTok and Instagram... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 5:34 pm
- Retina Scan for Diabetes Could Also Reduce Deaths During Pregnancy in Developing CountriesThis week Bill Gates wrote a blog post about a special camera from medtech startup Remidio, which delivers high-resolution images of a patient's retina in seconds. The camera plugs into a phone running an AI system that watches for early signs of diabetes — all without needing a blood draw,... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 4:34 pm
- Linux Percentage of Steam Users Doubled in One YearSteam on Linux use in March "had skyrocketed to 5.33%..." reports Phoronix, "easily the highest level we've seen Steam on Linux at since its inception more than a decade ago." So what happened in April? [April's results] point to Linux having a 4.52% marketshare on Steam, a drop of 0.81%... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 3:34 pm
- Marvel, DC, Game Publishers Launch Rival Events Saturday for Free GiveawaysThe once-a-year free comic book giveaway "is splitting in two," according to a local news report. Launched in 2002 by Diamond Comic Distributor, comic book giants like Marvel and DC have historically participated together. But things changed after Diamond Comic Distributors went bankrupt in 2025, "leaving other companies to swoop... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 2:34 pm
- GameStop Is Preparing Offer For eBayGameStop is reportedly preparing a potential offer for eBay, an unusually ambitious move given that eBay's roughly $46 billion market value is nearly four times GameStop's. Reuters reports: GameStop is preparing an offer for eBay as CEO Ryan Cohen pursues plans to boost the struggling videogame retailer's market value more... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 11:00 am
- New Lithium-Plasma Engine Passes Key Mars Propulsion TestNASA engineers have tested a next-generation lithium-plasma electric propulsion system that reached 120 kilowatts, a new U.S. record and about 25 times the power of the electric thrusters on NASA's Psyche spacecraft. "Designing and building these thrusters over the last couple of years has been a long lead-up to this... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 7:00 am
- Amazon Stuck With Months of Repairs After Drone Strikes On Data CentersAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Amazon's cloud customers will need to wait several more months before the US tech company can repair war-damaged data centers and restore normal operations in the Middle East. The announcement comes two months after Iranian drone strikes targeted three Amazon data... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 3:30 am
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- Usage-based pricing killing your vibe - here's how to roll your own local AI coding agentsTake those token limits and shove them by vibe coding with a local LLM With model devs pushing more aggressive rate limits, raising prices, or even abandoning subscriptions for usage-based pricing, that vibe-coded hobby project is about to get a whole lot more expensive. Fortunately, you're not without cost-saving options.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 2, 2026 - 11:30 am
- UK drivers' agency shrugs off claims of week-long booking site smashes, blames browser configsAgency insists everything is working fine, even though users spend days failing to load it The DVSA's driving test booking system has spent the week offline, according to frustrated users.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 2, 2026 - 9:24 am
- Brace for the patch tsunami: AI is unearthing decades of buried code debtBritain's cyber agency says the bill for years of technical shortcuts is coming due, and it's arriving all at once Britain's cyber agency is warning that AI-fuelled bug hunting is about to flush out years of buried flaws, leaving defenders scrambling to keep up.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 2, 2026 - 8:30 am
- ServiceNow under siege as Atlassian adds to ITSM take-outsCEO Mike Cannon-Brookes touts 'largest ever quarter for competitive displacements' The chase is on. Atlassian reported its largest-ever quarter for taking share from a major IT service management provider, CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes said on the company's fiscal third-quarter earnings call Thursday, escalating its rivalry with ServiceNow.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 9:39 pm
- Mythos complicates the breakup, says Pentagon CTO, but Anthropic is still barredEmil Michael says agencies are evaluating the cybersecurity model, not deploying it Pentagon CTO Emil Michael pushed back on reports of a thaw in the department’s relationship with Anthropic: The two are not getting back together, even as Mythos draws interest from government agencies.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 4:57 pm
- Artemis III aims for 'late 2027' for Earth orbit demonstrationSpaceX and Blue Origin will absolutely be ready in time. Definitely Amid the sensational NASA budget cut proposals taking place in the US at the moment, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has refined the Artemis III launch date to "late 2027."…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 4:00 pm
- Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphoneBoth Cupertino and Google are imposing ever stricter limits on their phones – but you have alternatives As both Apple and Google introduce unwelcome changes in their phone OSes, here's a quick reminder that you do have alternatives to the Gruesome Twosome.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 3:24 pm
- CIOs ready for another role-change as AI becomes agent of chaosIf software writes software the risk is “systematic failure at scale”. Someone needs to take charge, argues Forrester Forrester predicts that by decade's end, the rush toward agentic AI will grow so chaotic that CIOs will be forced into a new role as enforcer of order.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:54 pm
- That old phone in the kitchen drawer could save an industryUsers have less cash to burn and less patience for AI in new models... now where to get the used stock Secondhand phones sales are booming - relatively speaking - and the industry has rising inflation, AI bloat, and consumers' growing apathy toward overpriced new handsets to thank for it.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:16 pm
- First reports come in of victims of critical cPanel vuln as 'millions' of sites potentially exposedExploitation was underway before patches landed, at least one victim reports ransomware demand CISA has added a critical cPanel bug to its known-exploited list, confirming that attackers are already poking holes in one of the internet's most widely used hosting stacks.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 1:10 pm
- Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella's vow to 'win back fans'Lots of fixes, some performance tweaks. Fingers crossed there's no out-of-band patch to follow Microsoft is following through on its promise to prioritize Windows stability with its April 30 non-security update.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 12:42 pm
- OpenAI locks GPT-5.5-Cyber behind velvet rope despite slamming Anthropic for doing exactly thatAltman's crew now doing the same gatekeeping it recently mocked OpenAI is lining up a limited release of its new GPT-5.5-Cyber model to a handpicked circle of "cyber defenders," just weeks after taking a swipe at Anthropic for doing almost exactly the same thing.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 11:42 am
- SpaceX rocket set for unintentional Moon landing – well, a piece of it anywayBut unlike most junkers, it'll be traveling faster than the speed of sound, claims astronomy software dev An astronomy software dev claims a Falcon 9 upper stage will hit the Moon in August, traveling at several times the speed of sound.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 11:15 am
- Pro-Iran crew turns DDoS into shakedown as Ubuntu.com stays down313 Team tells Canonical: pay up or the packets keep coming Canonical says its web infrastructure is under attack after a pro-Iran hacktivist group instructed its members to target the open source giant.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 11:05 am
- UK pensions dept goes shopping for spy-van tech with £2M surveillance tenderCovert cameras, live-streaming systems, and in-vehicle recording kit sought to catch out fraudsters The Department for Work and Pensions has gone shopping for covert cameras, live-streaming kit, and vehicle-based recording gear as it lines up a £2 million upgrade to watch fraud suspects in real time.…... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: May 1, 2026 - 10:43 am
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- mp3Podcast #866 – Intel Stock Hits Record High, Microsoft Fixes Update, ROG Equalizer, bye GALAX, cPanel hacked, Denuvo cracked and MORE!Intel is making BANK on their stocks, but still not getting respect on their CPUs, GALAX is shutting down (mostly), Microsoft is trying REALLY hard now, does ASUS have the 12vhpwr cabling…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: May 2, 2026 - 3:55 pm
- Ruin Your Friday With Critical cPanel and WHM Bugs2026 won't quit, and is poised to ruin yet another weekend by forcing sysadmins to patch their systems. As we mentioned in the podcast the cPanel and WHM bugs are bad enough…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: May 1, 2026 - 6:44 pm
- An Alien Isolation 2 Teaser Pops Out Of The Locker It Was Hiding InCreative Assembly released a teaser which looks like it is for Alien Isolation 2; sans Aliens or really any context but for one horror inspiring asset which you are now looking…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 29, 2026 - 6:04 pm
- Microsoft Gives Windows Update A New Pause ButtonMicrosoft are improving your Windows Update experience in four ways, unfortunately none of them are improved testing to ensure they don't regularly release updates which bork your PC. Instead they will add a…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 29, 2026 - 5:09 pm
- The Utterly Cute ACEMAGIC Retro X5 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Mini PCBehold the gorgeous ACEMAGIC Retro X5 system, which hides an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB DDR5 and a 1TB NVMe SSD, with a second empty M.2 slot all inside a…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 27, 2026 - 5:35 pm
- Good News! 57 Right To Repair Bills Across 22 StatesIt would be hard to explain the Right to Repair battle to anyone that isn't living in these strange times. You are allowed to buy a product and technically own it, but…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 27, 2026 - 4:54 pm
- mp3Podcast #865 – Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Review Situation, Ryzen 7 5800X3D Comeback? HUDIMMs, RTX3060 part duex and MORE!The reviews of the 9950X3D2 are in from discerning reviewers. TL;DR; - it's not for everyone, but it's very much for some. The return of the 3060 is almost here, wait -…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 25, 2026 - 3:30 pm
- Portable Wi-Fi Hotspots To Face A Similar Ban To Routers In The USThe FCC seems to have learned from their recent blanket ban of foreign made routers and while they are doing something similar with Wi-Fi hotspots it will not be quite as confusing. …... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 24, 2026 - 6:00 pm
- Yes, You Can Run WSL on Windows 952026 is a year filled with people doing things they can, but maybe shouldn't, and WSL9x is more proof of that. A mad scientist calling herself Hailey has successfully integrated the 6.19…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 23, 2026 - 5:01 pm
- Alienware First to Market with AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 ProcessorDell's Alienware Area-51 has the distinction of being first to market with AMD's latest flagship desktop CPU, and while very few outlets were able to review it you can take matters into…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 22, 2026 - 10:38 pm
- Thermaltake Retro 360 TG, Retro On The Front, Tempered Glass On The SideThermaltake have taken a modern budget case and attached a very retro looking front panel to it, giving the Retro 360 TG a unique design. We've seen a few retro designs from…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 22, 2026 - 6:52 pm
- Sounds Like Osiris Reborn May Not Be Great News For Fans Of The ExpanseOwlcat Games may have become their own worst enemy thanks to the stellar job they did with Rogue Trader and Baldur's Gate 3. Those games were very well done and have raised…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 22, 2026 - 6:03 pm
- Framework’s New Focus, New Kit, And RAM WoesFramework had a bit of news this week, with a revamped Laptop 13 Pro that can ship fully assembled with Ubuntu installed and configured, as well as the traditional DIY version. …... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 22, 2026 - 5:10 pm
- The $900 AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition For Those Rich With DDR5The reviews of AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition are starting to roll in and it turns out this is no Threadripper replacement. The extra 3D V-Cache on the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 21, 2026 - 6:31 pm
- AES-128 Will Survive Cryptographically Relevant Quantum ComputersArs Technica posted a bit of a delve into the math behind using a quantum computer to break AES-128 encryption and the news is good. The rumour has always been that QRQC…... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: April 21, 2026 - 6:02 pm
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- Keep Sensitive Data Private by Disabling AI Training OptionsMost AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Google’s Gemini, let you control whether your conversations will be used to train future models. While allowing this could improve the AI, it also means that sensitive business information and intellectual property could become part of the chatbot’s training data. Once data is... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 24, 2025 - 1:00 pm
- When to Trust AI Tech Answers (And When to Call Us)Recently, we’ve fielded a spate of questions from people who have used an AI chatbot to help with a technical issue and then asked us to confirm whether the information was accurate, helpful, or even safe. First off, we’re not offended. If you can work through simple problems on your... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 12, 2025 - 6:02 pm
- Follow This Advice Before Switching to a New iPhone 17Are you considering getting one of the new iPhone 17 models? While it’s always tempting to unbox a new device and dive right in, taking a methodical approach to setup will save you from potential frustrations down the road. When you’re ready to transfer your data—and, for many people, that... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 11, 2025 - 6:01 pm
- Apple Unveils New iPhone 17 Lineup, Updated Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3In the tech world, September brings the fruits of Apple’s harvest: new iPhones, Apple Watches, and AirPods. At its recent Awe Dropping event, Apple introduced the new iPhone 17 lineup, the ultra-thin iPhone Air, the Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and the AirPods... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 10, 2025 - 8:04 pm
- Blood Oxygen Monitoring Returns to Recent US Apple Watches with Software UpdatesWith the release of iOS 18.6.1 and watchOS 11.6.1, Apple restored blood oxygen monitoring capabilities to US Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2 models that previously had this feature disabled due to a patent infringement suit by medical device maker Masimo. Apple’s redesign processes blood oxygen data... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 8, 2025 - 6:08 pm
- Pay for Apple TV+ Annually to Avoid the Recent Monthly Price IncreaseApple has raised the monthly subscription fee for Apple TV+ to $12.99, marking the third price increase since the streaming service launched at $4.99 in 2019. While the monthly cost has increased, Apple kept the annual subscription priced at $99, making it a more economical choice for those who plan... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: September 5, 2025 - 6:07 pm
- Working with Time Zones in Apple’s Calendar AppsCalendar events are usually straightforward. For instance, if you schedule a meeting for 3 PM on Thursday, an alert will remind you to leave 30 minutes beforehand. However, since we live in an increasingly global world, we occasionally have to consider time zones when scheduling meetings. Business travelers have long... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: August 28, 2025 - 2:03 pm
- Make Apple Devices Easier for Family to Access with Secondary BiometricsIt’s only safe to share your iPhone, iPad, and Mac passcodes and passwords with people you trust completely, which typically includes family members whom you would trust with your healthcare and bank accounts. If those people also use your devices regularly, you can simplify their access by adding their fingerprint... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: August 27, 2025 - 3:00 pm
- VideoAt WWDC 2025, Apple Unveils Liquid Glass and Previews New OS FeaturesApple’s Worldwide Developer Conference keynote was a lightning-fast 92-minute tour of Apple’s vision for how we’ll use its products in the next year. Apple wove two themes through the presentation: the new Liquid Glass design language will provide a consistent look and feel across all its platforms, and Apple Intelligence-powered... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: August 26, 2025 - 6:53 pm
- Apple Introduces AppleCare One for Multi-Device CoverageApple has launched AppleCare One, a new device protection plan that consolidates coverage for multiple Apple devices into a single monthly subscription. For $19.99 per month, US customers can protect up to three devices, with any additional devices costing $5.99 each per month. The plan includes unlimited repairs of accidental... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: August 11, 2025 - 1:00 pm
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- Fractal Design Unveils Pop 2 Vision With Striking Panoramic Glass and Enhanced AirflowFractal Design is known for its sleek, high-performance PC cases, and the new Pop 2 Vision is one of its cleanest-looking yet. Building on the design for the Fractal Design Pop 2 Air that we covered in January, the Pop 2 Vision is an beautified follow-up that eschews the mesh,... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 2, 2026 - 5:51 pm
- Intel Arc G3 Extreme Pummels Ryzen Z2 Extreme in Benchmark LeakIf you haven't put hands on a mobile device with an Intel Panther Lake processor yet, even the 4-Xe3-core configuration is surprisingly spry when it comes to gaming. The "X" models with the larger 12-core GPU are downright speedy, and generally obviate the case for entry-level discrete GPUs in laptops. Naturally,... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 2, 2026 - 4:00 pm
- Microsoft Responds to Windows 11's April Update Breaking Third-Party BackupsThe latest April 2026 security update for Windows 11 version 25H2 and 24H2 is proving to be a double-edged sword for some users. On one hand, the cumulative KB5083769 update that began rolling out on the second Tuesday of this month (per Microsoft's usual Patch Tuesday cadence) includes a host... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 2, 2026 - 12:43 pm
- Samsung’s 49" Odyssey G95C Is 30% Off and Includes Resident Evil RequiemIf the only thing holding you back from big screen gaming on PC is the big price that comes with it, then take note that Amazon has marked down Samsung's 49-inch Odyssey G9 (G95C) gaming monitor to nearly an all-time low. As an added bonus, it comes with a code... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 2, 2026 - 12:05 pm
- JEDEC's DDR5 MRDIMM Gen 2 Standard Pushes Memory Speeds Toward 12,000 MT/sJEDEC is pushing server memory even faster with its next-generation DDR5 MRDIMM roadmap, and no, this probably isn't the kind of RAM you'll be dropping into your next gaming PC. The standards body announced new milestones for DDR5 MRDIMM (Multiplexed Rank DIMM), including publication of the new JESD82-552 DDR5MDB02 Multiplexed... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 6:20 pm
- Mega Man 2 Comes to Your Wrist With New $80 Retro Gaming WatchMega Man 2 is a beloved classic in Capcom's Mega Man series that is now playable on a watch. My Play Watch, a brand specializing in gaming oriented, like its Space Invaders watch, has partnered with Capcom to create a Mega Man: My Play Watch. This Mega Man 2 watch offers all... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 6:11 pm
- Xbox Mode Arrives on Windows 11 PCs for Console-Style GamingThe Xbox Full Screen Experience (FSE) for the ASUS ROG Xbox Ally handhelds has evolved into a fully-fledged "Xbox Mode" available for all Windows 11 PCs after a brief period locked to Xbox Ally, and then handhelds only. Per a release from Microsoft, Xbox Mode has begun rolling out to... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 3:41 pm
- Toilet Giant Toto Could Be Key to Flushing the RAM ShortageToto, the Japanese company best known for its heated bidet toilets, is suddenly looking less like a bathroom brand and more like an unlikely beneficiary of the global RAM shortage. In a year when memory has become scarce, expensive, and generally annoying to anyone trying to buy a computer, the... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 3:13 pm
- Best Buy Deal: Save $750 on Lenovo's RTX 5080 Legion Pro 7i OLED Gaming LaptopIt's been tough sledding for gamers in need of a partial or wholesale hardware upgrade, but if you've been waiting for a big discount on a high-end laptop, Best Buy just came through. It's offering $750 off Lenovo's Legion Pro 7i with top-tier hardware and an OLED display, the price... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 3:03 pm
- Porsche 911 GT3 R to Sport Vintage Apple Computer Colors in Laguna Seca RacePorsche just revived one of motorsport’s most recognizable paint schemes, sending its factory 963s to Laguna Seca in the rainbow Apple Computer livery that first appeared more than four decades ago. Remember this little puppy? The 2026 livery is rooted in the 1980 Dick Barbour Racing Porsche 935 K3, which... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:38 pm
- Google Expands Gemini AI to Cars With Built-In Android and Smart Driving FeaturesGoogle is officially retiring the rigid voice commands of the past. The tech giant is rolling out Gemini to vehicles with Google built-in, transforming the dashboard from a basic utility into a conversational AI hub. Earlier this year, Google announced a major overhaul to Google Maps, bringing major AI updates... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:27 pm
- New Asteroid Highway? Space Rock Orbit Reveals a Surprise Shortcut to MarsA revised asteroid calculation may have opened a new expressway to Mars and back; experts believe that we could shrink a round trip to the Red Planet from 14-20 months to more than half of that. The idea comes from a paper published in Acta Astronautica that treated an early,... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:05 pm
- Noctua Details Why Black PC Fans Take Years of EngineeringHave you ever likened the process of engineering a PC cooling fan as being akin to baking a complex soufflé? Noctua has, and the analogy sheds details on why it takes the company so much longer to release a fan in the black colorway after releasing the same model in... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 1:52 pm
- Is 16GB Enough? Microsoft Says 32GB is the 'No Worries' Sweet Spot for Windows GamingWe're way past the days of wondering if 640 kilobytes of memory is enough. The discussion in the modern era is if 16 gigabytes will suffice for a gaming PC, and according to Microsoft, that amount is considered the baseline. The sweet spot, however, is 32GB. For those of you... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: May 1, 2026 - 1:18 pm
- Critical Copy Fail Linux Flaw Lets Hackers Gain Root Access Across Major DistrosIt's not often that a major vulnerability is found in the Linux kernel, but when it does happen, it demands attention. Such is the case with "Copy Fail", which has just been found and disclosed by researchers at Xint Code. The good news is that the attack currently a proof of concept... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: April 30, 2026 - 7:04 pm
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- Apple outperforms market with sales up 17% in March quarter(Telecompaper) Apple reported better-than-expected sales growth in its fiscal second quarter to March, with revenues up 17 percent year-on-year to USD 111.2 billion...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: May 1, 2026 - 6:19 am
- Netflix updates mobile app with 'Clips' feed for short vertical videos(Telecompaper) Netflix is rolling out a refreshed mobile app, building on its new user interface launched last year and adding a 'Clips' feed with short videos in vertical format...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 1:55 pm
- Belden agrees Ruckus Networks takeover for USD 1.85 billion(Telecompaper) Belden is expanding into the networking market with a deal to acquire Ruckus Networks for USD 1.85 billion...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 12:25 pm
- Inseego to purchase Nokia FWA CPE business as Nokia takes 11% stake in the company(Telecompaper) Inseego has agreed to acquire Nokia's fixed wireless access CPE product lines in an asset swap set to greatly expand its existing FWA portfolio while bringing Nokia into the wider business...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 12:24 pm
- MediaTek meets outlook for lower Q1 results, sees stronger H2(Telecompaper) MediaTek reported lower results for the first quarter, in line with the slowdown in the smartphone market and the company's guidance...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 12:02 pm
- Motorola expands Razr line-up with new Razr+ and evolved Razr Ultra, Razr handsets(Telecompaper) Three new Motorola Razr handsets will launch in May, with updated Razr Ultra and Razr models joining the new Razr+ tier and the evolved Razr Fold announced at Lenovo Tech World in January...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 10:24 am
- Canal Plus bets on live sports with new Uefa rights in Belgium, Austria, Poland and Switzerland(Telecompaper) Canal Plus announced new agreements to show Uefa's club tournaments. After extending its rights in France last year, the pay-TV company has now...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 10:18 am
- Global smartphone shipments up 1% in Q1, Samsung retakes top spot(Telecompaper) Worldwide smartphone shipments unexpectedly rose 1 percent year on year to 298.5 million units in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 9:21 am
- Microsoft tops outlook with 18% revenue growth, sees capex rising on higher chip costs(Telecompaper) Microsoft reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal third quarter to March, as demand for cloud services and AI enterprise products helped offset weaker sales from PCs and gaming...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 7:12 am
- Meta hikes FY capex budget again on rise in component costs(Telecompaper) Meta has increased its budget for capital expenditure this year again, to USD 125-145 billion from an earlier estimate of USD 115-135 billion...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: April 30, 2026 - 6:49 am
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- This Early Access pirate game was quietly killing your SSD without you knowingDeveloper Kraken Express introduced Windrose as a survival adventure set in the age of piracy, featuring a procedurally generated world where players can gather, build, and craft alongside the usual piracy activities such as fighting and looting. Released in Early Access in April, the game has since made headlines for...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 6:28 pm
- The Pentagon just signed AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia - and cut Anthropic out entirelyDefense officials have framed the effort as a necessary step to keep pace with both technological change and geopolitical competition. "We are equipping the warfighter with a suite of AI tools to maintain an unfair advantage and achieve absolute decision superiority," Emil Michael, the undersecretary of defense for research and...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 5:10 pm
- A $7 Raspberry Pi can do something Sony refuses to: give the DualSense wireless haptics on PCModder "awalol" has spent the past several weeks developing firmware that, when installed on a 2-inch-long Raspberry Pi device, allows PCs to use adaptive triggers and haptic feedback on Sony's DualSense controllers without a wired connection. Living room PC gamers will likely appreciate the cheap custom add-on.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 3:23 pm
- GameStop wants to buy eBay in an aggressive pivot to e-commerceThe size mismatch is hard to overlook. GameStop carries a market value of around $12 billion; eBay sits closer to $46 billion. Despite that gap, GameStop has already been quietly building a stake in eBay ahead of a potential bid – a signal that Cohen is willing to swing big...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 2:41 pm
- This is Why You Won't Buy a Steam Machine in 2026Valve's Steam Machine was supposed to be an affordable gaming PC for the living room. Rising memory and storage prices have turned that dream into a pricing nightmare.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 2, 2026 - 11:05 am
- Apple's success is running into a familiar problem: not enough chipsThe quarter showed how dependent Apple has become on its silicon strategy. The iPhone 17 lineup, built on advanced processors made by TSMC using a variant of the manufacturing technology behind leading AI chips, continues to drive the bulk of revenue. iPhone sales reached $56.99 billion, slightly missing estimates, but...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 9:01 pm
- "Copy Fail" is a rare Linux bug that can turn an unprivileged user into a root admin in secondsTracked as CVE-2026-31431, Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at Theori, who investigated the Linux kernel's authencesn cryptographic template using an AI-assisted scanning process. The team also developed a 732-byte Python script capable of escalating privileges and granting an...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 6:24 pm
- The Mac Mini is sold out for "several months" as AI developers snap them up for local agent workloads"On the Mac Mini and Mac Studio, both of these are amazing platforms for AI and agentic tools," Cook said. "And customer adoption of that is happening faster than we expected."Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 4:53 pm
- Epic Games Store launches on iPhone in Japan, but not one developer has signed onThe launch of the Epic Games Store follows the full implementation of the Mobile Software Competition Act, which was passed by lawmakers in Japan in December 2025. The new law is similar to the Digital Markets Act, requiring support for alternative app distribution and payment systems across digital platforms.Read Entire... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 4:02 pm
- Samsung's chip profit jumped nearly 50-fold in a single year, execs warn the shortage will get worseOperating profit in semiconductors climbed to 53.7 trillion won ($36.15 billion) for the January – March period, up sharply from 1.1 trillion won a year earlier. The figure accounted for roughly 94% of Samsung's total operating profit of 57.2 trillion won. Revenue rose 69% year over year to 133.9 trillion... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 3:07 pm
- This ultra-cheap, water-based iron battery could last 16 years without degradingResearchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed an alkaline all-iron flow battery capable of more than 6,000 charge-discharge cycles without measurable capacity decay, according to a paper published in Advanced Energy Materials. The team estimates that performance is equivalent to around 16 years of daily use.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 2:24 pm
- A Harvard study shows AI model can outperform physicians in emergency room diagnosesIn one case, a patient came into the emergency department with a pulmonary embolism. The condition initially improved with treatment, then worsened. Doctors suspected the medication was failing. The AI model, using the same electronic health records available at the time, flagged a possible history of lupus – an autoimmune...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 1:32 pm
- Nvidia could bring back the RTX 3060 12GB in July as memory crisis continuesThe new claims come from the Chinese forum Board Channels. A user writes that production of the RTX 3060 12GB GPUs (as opposed to the 8GB variant) will resume in June before being allocated to add-in card manufacturers, with the retail (re)launch coming in July. The card was originally discontinued...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 12:46 pm
- Roblox Reality is like DLSS 5 for Roblox, except it invents photorealistic details the game never hadRoblox Reality combines the popular game creation platform's real-time graphics engine with an AI-powered video generator to dramatically increase the visual quality of user creations. The hybrid architecture does not yet run in real time, but Roblox aims to launch the first iteration in late 2026 or early 2027.Read Entire... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 12:03 pm
- Resident Evil's next reboot leans into horror, not just actionResident Evil promises an all-new story that follows a medical courier called Bryan, who isn't having a good night.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: May 1, 2026 - 11:15 am
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