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Gartner suggests Friday afternoon Copilot ban because users may be too lazy to check its mistakes

You’ll be exhausted by then because securing Microsoft’s AI helper is not a trivial task Gartner analyst Dennis Xu has

 

Bank built its own threat hunting agent because vendors can’t keep pace with new threats

AI helped send weekly threat signal count from 80 million to 400 billion, then helped response time shrink from two

 

BIGO Ads Deploys C2-Style Infrastructure to Survive Domain Bans. Here’s the Decrypted Config.

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AI still doesn’t work very well, businesses are faking it, and a reckoning is coming

Codestrap founders say we need to dial down the hype and sort through the mess interview Enterprise organizations are still

The Live Nation trial restarts with a ‘velvet hammer’
 

The Live Nation trial restarts with a ‘velvet hammer’

After a chaotic week following the Justice Department’s mid-trial settlement with Live Nation-Ticketmaster, the antitrust trial picked back up surprisingly

 

Researchers Find Data Leak Risk in AWS Bedrock AI Code Interpreter

AWS Bedrock AI tool flaw allows data leaks via DNS queries in AgentCore Code Interpreter sandbox, exposing sensitive cloud data,

Nvidia chip curbs turn Singapore into AI hub for China
 

Nvidia chip curbs turn Singapore into AI hub for China

The United States’ export controls aimed at restricting China’s access to Nvidia’s advanced artificial intelligence chips are unlikely to stop

 

FBI Investigates Steam Games Linked to Malware and Crypto Wallet Theft

FBI warns gamers after malware hidden in several Steam games stole browser data and drained cryptocurrency wallets between May 2024

 

How to Apply VXLAN-GBP Encapsulation to PCAP Files Using PacketSmith

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Salesforce stock buyback to saddle company with debt until 2066

‘We want to use our capital correctly, and I think debt is a great way to do that,’ says CEO

 

Nvidia’s ‘ChatGPT moment’ for self-driving cars, and other key AI announcements at GTC 2026

These are the physical AI advancements Nvidia said it’s making in robotics, autonomous vehicles, and more.Latest newsRead More

Teens sue Elon Musk’s xAI over Grok’s AI-generated CSAM
 

Teens sue Elon Musk’s xAI over Grok’s AI-generated CSAM

Three Tennessee teens are suing Elon Musk’s xAI over claims that the company’s Grok AI chatbot generated sexualized images and

DLSS 5 looks like a real-time generative AI filter for video games
 

DLSS 5 looks like a real-time generative AI filter for video games

Nvidia announced DLSS 5 on Monday during its GTC conference, and based on early reactions, it’s going to be a

Elon Musk’s xAI sued for turning three girls’ real photos into AI CSAM
 

Elon Musk’s xAI sued for turning three girls’ real photos into AI CSAM

Discord user led cops to Grok-generated CSAM of real girls, lawsuit says.AI – Ars TechnicaRead More

Intelligence Assessment Report
 

Intelligence Assessment Report

Iranian Cyber Warfare Capability Degradation Amid the 2026 Conflict March 16th 2026 Executive Assessment The ongoing conflict involving Iran, the

 

U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Wing FTP Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Wing FTP Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

10 Audio Improvements in Apple’s New AirPods Max 2
 

10 Audio Improvements in Apple’s New AirPods Max 2

Apple refreshed the AirPods Max today, and the main new addition is an H2 chip that replaces the H1 chip.

 

Nvidia’s DLSS 5 promises to bring you out the other side of the uncanny valley

The latest generation of Nvidia’s AI image enhancer brings characters to life GTC Computer graphics have come a long way

 

Mesh vs. traditional Wi-Fi router: I tested both options for months, and here’s my advice

Do you need one access point or full-home coverage? Here’s what a networking expert suggests after testing both in the

 

Paramount+ just dropped to $2.99 a month – here’s how to sign up

Get your first two months of Paramount+ for under $3 a month with this deal, so you can catch up

Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform
 

Nvidia says China’s BYD and Geely will use its robotaxi platform

Nvidia added two leading Chinese automakers, BYD and Geely, to its robotaxi program, as the chipmaker seeks to put its

Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he’s not an AI clone
 

Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he’s not an AI clone

Social media platforms are currently awash with conspiracy theories claiming that Benjamin Netanyahu has been killed or injured and replaced

I met Olaf — the Frozen robot who might be the future of Disney Parks
 

I met Olaf — the Frozen robot who might be the future of Disney Parks

You know Olaf. Before KPop Demon Hunters, before the Wicked movies, it was Disney’s Frozen that blasted show tunes like

Ecovacs’ Deebot X8 and X9 Pro Omni robovacs are nearly 50 percent off
 

Ecovacs’ Deebot X8 and X9 Pro Omni robovacs are nearly 50 percent off

If you like the idea of spring cleaning but not the part where you actually have to clean, both the

Russia-linked APT uses DRILLAPP backdoor to spy on Ukrainian targets
 

Russia-linked APT uses DRILLAPP backdoor to spy on Ukrainian targets

Russia-linked threat actors target Ukrainian entities with DRILLAPP backdoor and use Edge debugging for stealth. A new DRILLAPP backdoor campaign

 

Zero lessons learned: Convicted scammer allegedly ran another athlete-focused phishing scam from federal prison

Kwamaine Jerell Ford allegedly impersonated an adult film star and tricked his high-profile victims into sharing their iCloud credentials and

GlassWorm Attack Uses Stolen GitHub Tokens to Force-Push Malware Into Python Repos
 

GlassWorm Attack Uses Stolen GitHub Tokens to Force-Push Malware Into Python Repos

The GlassWorm malware campaign is being used to fuel an ongoing attack that leverages the stolen GitHub tokens to inject

 

Nvidia wraps its NemoClaw around OpenClaw for the sake of security

‘OpenClaw is the operating system for personal AI,’ insists Nvidia CEO gtc In Pixar’s Toy Story, a trio little green

Nvidia Debuts New A.I. Product at GTC Developer Conference
 

Nvidia Debuts New A.I. Product at GTC Developer Conference

At the opening of the company’s annual conference, Jensen Huang leaned on technology from a recent deal to show how

 

MacBook Neo vs. iPad Air: How I’m deciding between Apple’s $599 computing devices

Apple’s new MacBook Neo costs the same $599 as the 11-inch iPad Air M4, but they’re very different devices.Latest newsRead

 

Robotics surgical biz Intuitive discloses phishing attack

Operations and hospital networks not affected, we’re told Robotics-assisted surgical tech firm Intuitive said that unauthorized intruders gained access to

 

Earn 5% in rewards on phones, devices, and accessories with the T-Mobile Visa

T-Mobile’s credit card offering can save you money on your monthly bill, and gets you deals on dining, travel, and

 

Nvidia bets on OpenClaw, but adds a security layer – how NemoClaw works

The company sees OpenClaw as the future of personal AI, but gives it some much-needed privacy and security help.Latest newsRead

 

Nvidia wants to own your AI data center from end to end

Nvidia’s CEO makes the case that AI data centers will be more efficient, more economical, and generate more revenue if

With US distracted in Iran N. Korea’s opportunistic, not suicidal
 

With US distracted in Iran N. Korea’s opportunistic, not suicidal

North Korea over the weekend fired a barrage of long-range missiles and rockets into the sea off its east coast.

New “vibe coded” AI translation tool splits the video game preservation community
 

New “vibe coded” AI translation tool splits the video game preservation community

Creator apologizes after using Patreon funds for Gemini-powered magazine scan processor.AI – Ars TechnicaRead More

 

Cybercrime has skyrocketed 245% since the start of the Iran war

Hacktivists use proxy services from Russia, China for ‘billions of designed-for-abuse connection attempts’ Cybercrime has skyrocketed since the start of

 

5 Samsung bloatware apps I always uninstall first (and why you should do the same)

Samsung phones come with a lot of apps, but some less-frequented ones can take up valuable storage space. Here are

 

Amazon is clearing out these popular DeWalt power tools by up to $190 off

Ahead of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, you can save big on DeWalt tools and combo kits to spruce up your

 

Qihoo 360’s AI Product Leaked the Platform’s SSL Key, Issued by Its Own CA Banned for Fraud

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Stryker attack wiped tens of thousands of devices, no malware needed

Last week’s cyberattack on medical technology giant Stryker was limited to its internal Microsoft environment and remotely wiped tens of

 

Own a Samsung phone? I changed 10 settings to greatly improve its performance

Samsung phones have a bevy of useful features – here are a few you should start using.Latest newsRead More

 

Nvidia slaps $20B Groq tech into massive new LPX racks to speed AI response time

GPUzilla’s $20B acquihire paves to way to AI agents that halucinate faster than ever GTC Nvidia will use Groq’s language

 

Nvidia powers further into the CPU market with new rack systems packing 256 Vera processors

The cubicals of the agentic AI age are cores GTC Intel and AMD take notice. At GTC on Monday, Nvidia

OpenAI’s own mental health experts unanimously opposed “naughty” ChatGPT launch
 

OpenAI’s own mental health experts unanimously opposed “naughty” ChatGPT launch

OpenAI draws a line between AI “smut” and porn. Experts fear it’s all unhealthy.AI – Ars TechnicaRead More

Apple’s First Lightning iPhone is Now Obsolete
 

Apple’s First Lightning iPhone is Now Obsolete

The iPhone 5 that launched back in 2012 is now considered obsolete, according to Apple’s list of vintage and obsolete

 

CISA flags Wing FTP Server flaw as actively exploited in attacks

CISA warned U.S. government agencies to secure their Wing FTP Server instances against an actively exploited vulnerability that may be

 

3 ways I safely retire every Windows PC – and why you shouldn’t skip these critical steps

If you’re ready to replace your old computer and hand it down to a friend or family member, you’ll need

 

This unassuming amplifier is the one audio upgrade that finally made my speakers sing

The Rotel DX-5 integrated amp has an edgy design and a no-fuss setup, with one important caveat.Latest newsRead More

 

New Phishing Scam Uses LiveChat to Pose as Amazon and PayPal in Real Time

Cofense researchers warn of a phishing scam where attackers use LiveChat to impersonate Amazon and PayPal agents and steal credit

Sony’s AI graphics upscaling for PS5 Pro games is getting a big update tonight
 

Sony’s AI graphics upscaling for PS5 Pro games is getting a big update tonight

Sony’s upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) technology is rolling out to several titles on the PS5 Pro, including Cyberpunk

How Trump Drove a Wedge Between Florida Republicans Over A.I.
 

How Trump Drove a Wedge Between Florida Republicans Over A.I.

A Florida bill that would have regulated artificial intelligence, backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, failed to gain traction after President

 

UK’s Companies House confirms security flaw exposed business data

Companies House, a British government agency that operates the registry for all U.K. companies, says its WebFiling service is back online

 

Companies House Restores WebFiling After Flaw Exposed Director Details

Companies House fixed a WebFiling flaw that allowed users to view director details and alter company records before the service

 

AI finally delivers those elusive productivity gains… for cybercriminals

Interpol says fraud schemes using the tech are 4.5x more profitable AI is apparently good for the bottom line if

 

AI takes on Robotron: 2084, the original robot uprising simulator

Former Microsoft dev trains a model to survive the arcade’s most chaotic stress test A former Microsoft engineer is training

 

Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown

Native code build tools now dominate for TypeScript or JavaScript projects Vite 8.0 has been released, and it uses Rust-built

Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max and 4K Plus sticks are up to 50 percent off 
 

Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max and 4K Plus sticks are up to 50 percent off 

Since Amazon rolled out its redesigned Fire TV OS, Amazon’s latest streaming sticks are even better than ever. And right

Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT
 

Encyclopedia Britannica is suing OpenAI for allegedly ‘memorizing’ its content with ChatGPT

On Friday, Encyclopedia Britannica and dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that it used their copyrighted content

AirPods Max 2 Reveal iOS 26.4 Launch Date
 

AirPods Max 2 Reveal iOS 26.4 Launch Date

Apple today introduced the second-generation version of its over-ear AirPods Max headphones, and some of the software requirements in the

 

Microsoft Exchange Online outage blocks access to mailboxes

Microsoft is working to address an ongoing Exchange Online outage that is preventing customers from accessing their mailboxes and calendars.

The Gulf’s expat El Dorado faces a costly recovery after the war
 

The Gulf’s expat El Dorado faces a costly recovery after the war

To this visitor, the desert cities of the Gulf such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha have long felt like

Amazon’s best Echo speakers and screens just got their biggest discounts
 

Amazon’s best Echo speakers and screens just got their biggest discounts

While Amazon’s previous lineup of Echo speakers and smart displays was boring, frankly, its late 2025 hardware refresh brought better

 

FBI launches inquiry into Steam games spreading malware

The FBI is asking gamers who installed malware-infected Steam games between May 2024 and January 2026 to come forward as

AirPods Max 2’s Digital Crown Has a Useful New Feature
 

AirPods Max 2’s Digital Crown Has a Useful New Feature

While the new AirPods Max 2 have the same overall design as the previous AirPods Max, the Digital Crown has

 

Oracle EBS Hack: Only 4 Corporate Giants Still Silent on Potential Impact

Broadcom, Bechtel, Estée Lauder, and Abbott Technologies are the only major companies that have yet to issue a public statement. 

 

I replaced my Whoop with a rival fitness band that has no monthly fees – and it’s nearly as good

Screenless trackers are all the rage right now, and the Polar Loop is the latest to join the craze.Latest newsRead

 

I tried Android’s notification summaries on my Pixel, and they’re surprisingly useful

Your Pixel can show AI summaries of your notifications on the lock screen now – but there are a few

 

This $5 USB-C accessory can save you hundreds in tech repair costs – here’s how

This USB-C magnetic breakaway connector bends, swivels, rotates, handles 240W of power, and pulls away before the port breaks.Latest newsRead

 

This tiny satellite device replaced my smartwatch while adventuring off-grid

The Garmin InReach Mini 3 Plus proves exceptional for messaging, location tracking, and more while outdoors.Latest newsRead More

 

How to Clean Install MacOS Sequoia

A clean install of macOS Sequoia installs the operating system onto a freshly erased Mac, removing all existing data, settings,

Japan’s Takaichi faces Iran war test at Trump summit Thursday
 

Japan’s Takaichi faces Iran war test at Trump summit Thursday

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit to the United States for a summit with President Donald Trump on March 19 was

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Days, Router Botnets, AWS Breach, Rogue AI Agents & More
 

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Days, Router Botnets, AWS Breach, Rogue AI Agents & More

Some weeks in security feel normal. Then you read a few tabs and get that immediate “ah, great, we’re doing

 

Adobe to Pay $150 Million Over Hidden Fees and Hard-to-Cancel Subscriptions

The Justice Department says Adobe buried the real cost of cancelling a subscription where most customers would never think to

 

Free Software Foundation calls for free-range LLMs rather than factory-farmed AI

F is for Free, FSF, and fat chance The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has rattled a saber at Anthropic over

 

Boffins hook fly brain map to virtual body, which starts looking for sugar

Early demo hints at a future sci-fi writers warned us about San Francisco startup Eon Systems claims that it has

 

GlassWorm: Part 3. Wave 3 Windows payload, sideloaded Chrome extension, two additional wallets

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Hypervisor Based Defense

I wanted to start posting again, and I also wanted to share something that includes technical details about hypervisors, my

This chair gives half-worn clothes a home
 

This chair gives half-worn clothes a home

Seating technology may have reached its peak for those of us who struggle to keep our lightly worn clothing piles

Former Germany’s foreign intelligence VP hit in Signal account takeover campaign
 

Former Germany’s foreign intelligence VP hit in Signal account takeover campaign

Former BND VP Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven was targeted in a Signal cyberattack, part of a wave hitting officials and

Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone on reviving the web’s homepage
 

Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone on reviving the web’s homepage

Today, I’m talking with Jim Lanzone, who is the CEO of Yahoo. It’s basically impossible to sum up the Yahoo

AirPods Max 1 vs. AirPods Max 2 Buyer’s Guide: 25+ Differences Compared
 

AirPods Max 1 vs. AirPods Max 2 Buyer’s Guide: 25+ Differences Compared

Apple has now announced the AirPods Max 2, bringing the first major hardware upgrade to Apple’s over-ear headphones since their

Apple’s M4 iPad Air Drops to New Low Prices on Amazon, Get Up to $100 Off
 

Apple’s M4 iPad Air Drops to New Low Prices on Amazon, Get Up to $100 Off

Last week, Amazon introduced discounts on the brand new M4 iPad Air, and you can still get up to $100

What Hasn’t Changed With AirPods Max 2
 

What Hasn’t Changed With AirPods Max 2

The AirPods Max 2 feature the H2 chip, improved Active Noise Cancellation, and Adaptive Audio capabilities, but the design and

Apple Acquires Final Cut Pro Plugin Company MotionVFX
 

Apple Acquires Final Cut Pro Plugin Company MotionVFX

Apple today acquired the major Final Cut Pro plugin company MotionVFX. MotionVFX is a Polish company founded by Szymon Masiak

 

Security Firm Executive Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Attack

The attackers used a DKIM-signed phishing email, trusted redirect infrastructure, compromised servers, and Cloudflare-protected phishing pages. The post Security Firm

 

I stopped drowning in browser tabs, thanks to this clever AI tool

Here’s my secret weapon for automatically organizing online articles, research, and YouTube videos.Latest newsRead More

 

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale kicks off March 25 – what to know (and what will be on sale)

Amazon just confirmed that its 2026 Spring Sale returns from March 25-31. Here’s what you can expect to find discounted.Latest

 

Shadow AI is everywhere. Here’s how to find and secure it.

Shadow AI is quietly spreading across SaaS environments as employees adopt new AI tools without IT oversight. Nudge Security explains

 

Apple launches AirPods Max 2 for $549 – here’s what’s new with the flagship headphones

Apple’s AirPods Max 2 feature an updated H2 chip, improved ANC, and better sound overall compared to its years-old predecessor.Latest

 

Apple’s MacBook Neo turns out to be its most repairable lappy in 14 years

iFixit opens Apple’s budget system, discovers something missing from MacBooks: replaceable components Apple’s latest MacBook may be cheap, but it

Apple’s $549 AirPods Max 2 add better ANC and live translation
 

Apple’s $549 AirPods Max 2 add better ANC and live translation

Apple has just announced the AirPods Max 2 with better noise cancellation and sound quality. The second generation of Apple’s

Apple Announces AirPods Max 2 With H2 Chip and More
 

Apple Announces AirPods Max 2 With H2 Chip and More

Apple today unveiled AirPods Max 2, with key upgrades including the H2 chip, increased active noise cancellation, improved sound quality,

A petri dish of human brain cells is currently playing Doom. Should we be worried?
 

A petri dish of human brain cells is currently playing Doom. Should we be worried?

Scientists in the US have uploaded a fruit fly to a computer simulation, while an Australian lab has taught neurons

 

China-Linked Hackers Hit Asian Militaries in Patient Espionage Operation

The state-sponsored hackers deployed custom tools and stayed dormant in the compromised environments for months. The post China-Linked Hackers Hit

 

Microsoft pulls Samsung app blocking Windows C: drive from Store

​Microsoft has removed the Samsung Galaxy Connect app from the Microsoft Store because it was causing issues on specific Samsung

 

Are Ridge Wallets worth the hype? My buying advice after weeks of testing one

With so many Ridge Wallet models available, which one is the best fit for you? I tested the latest MagSafe

ClickFix Campaigns Spread MacSync macOS Infostealer via Fake AI Tool Installers
 

ClickFix Campaigns Spread MacSync macOS Infostealer via Fake AI Tool Installers

Three different ClickFix campaigns have been found to act as a delivery vector for the deployment of a macOS information

Why Security Validation Is Becoming Agentic
 

Why Security Validation Is Becoming Agentic

If you run security at any reasonably complex organization, your validation stack probably looks something like this: a BAS tool

 

Civil society calls for an ambitious Digital Fairness Act on World Consumer Rights Day

On World Consumer Rights Day, EDRi and dozens of other civil society organisations have signed a joint letter urging the

This is not a fly uploaded to a computer
 

This is not a fly uploaded to a computer

Last week, a few posts about a so-called virtual “embodied fly” tore through X, boosted by AI hype accounts and

 

Age verification isn’t sage verification when it’s inside operating systems

Toothbrushes, Turing and the truth give the lie to California’s legal lunacy Opinion There are two ways to look at

 

ServiceNow boss warns AI could push grad unemployment past 30%

McDermott argues digital workers will handle much of the grunt work once used to train junior staff Unemployment rates among

‘Like a DVD in the present tense’: are we ready for film distribution via USB drives?
 

‘Like a DVD in the present tense’: are we ready for film distribution via USB drives?

As big tech continues to dominate the film industry, Video StoreAge is a uniquely crafted company that works with film-makers