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Apple has published a blueprint for formally verifying its corecrypto library, including implementations of quantum-secure ML-KEM and ML-DSA algorithms. The release includes mathematical proofs of cor...
A large-scale automated attack dubbed 'Megalodon' compromised 5,561 GitHub repositories by injecting malicious CI workflows that steal sensitive credentials and secrets. The attack used two variants: ...
Cleve Moler, co-founder of MathWorks and creator of MATLAB, has passed away. As a pioneering computer scientist and mathematician, his work revolutionized numerical computing and engineering education...
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered where deleted Google API keys remain active for up to 23 minutes, allowing potential attackers continued access to sensitive data and services inc...
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability (CVE-2026-46529) has been discovered in popular Linux PDF viewers XReader, Evince, and Atril, which share the same codebase. The vulnerability, pre...
SpaceX has filed its S-1 for an IPO, revealing ambitious plans including a $28 trillion total addressable market and compensation tied to establishing a Mars colony. The filing's 36 pages of risk fact...
SpaceX aborted the inaugural launch of its Starship V3 rocket moments before liftoff, though the vehicle was fully fueled and ready. The company plans to make another launch attempt on Friday. This re...
The Texas Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption claims are false and that the company can access users' unencrypted messages. The lawsuit ci...
A hacker group called TeamPCP is conducting widespread software supply chain attacks, with GitHub being their latest target. The attacks involve poisoning open source code repositories at an unprecede...
The popular YouTube downloader yt-dlp has announced limited and deprecated support for Bun, a JavaScript runtime, due to compatibility issues and maintenance burden. The decision has sparked significa...
Anthropic has released an initial update on Project Glasswing, their research into developing more interpretable and steerable AI systems. The project focuses on creating 'glass-box' neural networks t...
U.S. researchers are facing new restrictions on publishing research with foreign collaborators, particularly from China, due to growing concerns about intellectual property theft and national security...
Deno 2.8 introduces significant performance improvements including faster TypeScript compilation, enhanced WebSocket support, and new APIs for file system operations. The update also includes better c...
The article discusses the importance of creating a standardized 'llms.txt' file for AI models to declare their training data sources and methodologies, similar to robots.txt for web crawlers. It has s...
Antigravity 2.0 has achieved the top position in the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark, demonstrating superior performance in generating 3D models through natural language processing. The benchm...
Gnutella, a pioneering peer-to-peer file sharing protocol from the early 2000s, achieved mainstream success with millions of users despite its technical complexity being hidden behind user-friendly cl...
The FTC has ordered Cox Media Group and two other companies to pay nearly $1 million to settle charges of deceiving customers about their AI-powered marketing service that claimed to use 'active liste...
The article discusses a novel 'lexploit' called Noroboto, which involves creating malicious fonts that misrepresent Unicode characters in legal documents. This vulnerability could be exploited to mani...
The 2019 GDC presentation by Freehold Games developers provides an in-depth technical breakdown of the procedural generation systems used in Caves of Qud, focusing on how the game creates complex, int...
The article discusses the growing challenges faced by open source maintainers in the age of AI, particularly regarding code review processes and the emotional burden of managing contributions. It high...
Go has launched an official API for pkg.go.dev, providing programmatic access to Go package and module metadata. The API offers several endpoints for querying package information, module details, and ...
Microsoft is planning to roll over its Secure Boot root certificates that have been in use since 2011, which will require distributions to update their bootloaders and shims. This change affects most ...
WordPress 7.0 introduces AI tooling integration and brings significant improvements to block management and performance optimization, particularly around resource loading. The update represents a nota...
Galois has announced new Isabelle support for SAW, enabling generation of Isabelle theories from Cryptol specifications. This integration combines SAW's usability with Isabelle's expressivity for cryp...
Blue Origin has received clearance to resume flights of its New Glenn rocket following an investigation into an April engine failure that destroyed an AST SpaceMobile satellite. The company confirmed ...
The article exposes how AI startups and their VC backers are using inflated Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) metrics to create artificial valuations and hype. This practice involves creative accounting ...
Apple is appealing to the Supreme Court to limit the scope of the Epic Games lawsuit's impact on App Store policies, specifically seeking to overturn a contempt ruling related to external payment syst...
Google has demonstrated prototype Android XR glasses powered by Gemini AI, showcasing real-time translation, navigation, and contextual information overlay in the user's field of view. The technology ...
Trump Mobile, the cell phone company associated with former President Trump, has confirmed a data breach exposing customers' personal information including phone numbers and home addresses. The compan...
Smart ring maker Oura has confidentially filed for an IPO, revealing strong growth with 5.5 million rings sold and an $11 billion valuation from its recent Series E funding. The company differentiates...
The NTSB has temporarily suspended public access to its civil transportation accident database after internet users used AI tools to recreate cockpit voice recordings from crash investigations, includ...
European law enforcement, led by France and the Netherlands with Europol support, successfully infiltrated and shut down 'First VPN,' a service allegedly used by cybercriminals for ransomware attacks ...
As the International Space Station (ISS) approaches its planned decommissioning around 2030, experts are discussing how to preserve its historical and cultural legacy. The Smithsonian National Air and...
US electricity demand grew modestly by 1.5% in early 2026, with renewables, particularly solar (up 24%), offsetting most of the increase. Hydroelectric power also surged due to unusual weather pattern...
President Trump abruptly canceled an executive order signing on AI safety testing after key tech CEOs declined to attend the short-notice event. The order would have granted the government authority t...
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has announced a major reorganization aimed at reducing bureaucracy and improving efficiency to better achieve key space exploration goals. The changes focus on empowe...
Health Secretary RFK Jr. has fired two leaders of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), leaving the critical preventive care panel half empty and raising concerns about the future of evidenc...
Google has officially appealed the federal court ruling that declared it an illegal search monopolist, arguing it won its market position fairly. The appeal challenges both the initial August 2024 mon...
A global memory shortage is driving up prices for consumer electronics as memory manufacturers shift production capacity from consumer-grade memory (DDR, LPDDR) to high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI d...
Kanbots is an open-source desktop application that introduces an innovative approach to Kanban boards by enabling parallel AI agents to operate on individual cards. The tool allows for automated task ...
DeepSeek has announced that the 75% discount on its V4 Pro model API pricing will become permanent after the promotional period ends in May 2026. This significant price reduction makes the advanced AI...
Forge is a new Forth-inspired stack-based language designed specifically for building websites, featuring both server-side and client-side rendering. It allows developers to write web content using a ...
Mozilla is unveiling Project Nova, a major redesign of Firefox focused on privacy, speed, and user experience. The update features improved privacy controls, faster page loading, and a cleaner interfa...
Meta has launched a new discussion-focused app called Forum, positioning it as a Reddit alternative for deeper conversations and community engagement. The app appears to be a quiet release, suggesting...
Waymo has expanded its robotaxi service suspension to four cities after multiple incidents of its autonomous vehicles driving into flooded areas. The company is working to address the safety issue but...
Marketing firm Cox Media Group (CMG) has agreed to pay $880,000 to settle FTC allegations that it falsely claimed to offer an AI-powered ad targeting service that could listen to consumers' conversati...
Author Steven Rosenbaum's book about AI's impact on truth was found to contain fabricated quotes generated by AI tools he used in research. Despite acknowledging the errors and promising corrections, ...
SpaceX's Starship launch was delayed due to ground system issues, with another attempt planned soon. Firefly Aerospace has expanded its Texas facilities to accelerate spacecraft production, while a Ge...
Meta has launched a new standalone app called Forum that brings Facebook Groups into a dedicated mobile experience with integrated AI assistance. The app combines elements of Reddit's community discus...
Waymo has temporarily suspended freeway driving across all US markets due to safety concerns, particularly around construction zones, and has paused service in Atlanta and San Antonio following incide...
Amazon's decision to end support for pre-2013 Kindles has drawn criticism, as it will render these devices unable to access the Kindle Store and sync content. While 14 years is a long lifespan for ele...
Amazon's new Kindle survey highlights accessibility challenges faced by neurodivergent readers, with nearly two-thirds reporting they abandon books due to format issues and over half experiencing redu...
ShadowCat is an open-source web application that enables file transfer between devices using QR codes, requiring no server infrastructure. The tool works entirely in the browser using WebRTC for peer-...
A mathematical analysis reveals that only 17% of all 64-bit integers can be expressed as the product of two 32-bit integers. This finding has implications for computational efficiency and algorithm de...
Spotify has introduced several new AI-powered features aimed at encouraging users to create more content on the platform. While these tools offer enhanced creative capabilities, they may be overwhelmi...
Google's new AI-powered search experience is failing to provide useful results for certain search terms, with the word 'disregard' returning an empty AI-generated box and pushing traditional search re...
First-generation Chromecast devices experienced a widespread outage this week, with users reporting inability to cast from major apps like YouTube and Paramount+. Google confirmed it was a technical i...
A Steam Controller owner reported that the magnetic charging puck caused a near-fire incident when it came into contact with a metal watch strap. Valve's manual does warn about the risks of metallic o...
A Reuters investigation reveals that Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok has seen minimal adoption in US government applications, appearing in only 3 out of 400+ documented AI use cases. Despite Musk's promot...
Supernote has launched InkHub, a new platform for sharing digital note-taking resources, alongside a new Calligraphy Pen designed to enhance handwriting expression on their e-ink devices. The update f...
A significant bug has been discovered in version 26.19.13 of the Audible app for Android, causing excessive cellular data usage by downloading additional data without user consent. The issue affects A...