Friday · July 10, 2026 Vol. I · No. 190
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Technology · Hardware & Devices

Google will open the Play Store to outside billing on June 30

Google will allow developers to offer alternative billing in the US, the UK and Europe starting on June 30.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Surviving the Mythos Era: Richard Bejtlich on the Case for NDR

Despite the abundance of telemetry at analysts’ disposal, many security operations teams struggle to answer a few basic questions during incident investigation: What happened? Wha…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Nothing teases the Phone 4b, launching on July 7

Nothing will launch the entry-level Phone 4b on July 7.

Technology · Software & Apps

IBM hails new 'block of flats' design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips

IBM says it has created the world's first known chip tech below 1 nanometre - but it will be some time before it's ready for production.

Technology · Software & Apps

IBM claims world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology

IBM’s nanostack transistors could boost chip performance or energy efficiency.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

C'mon, you don't need an AI to check your spelling

A Florida Republican denies claims her team used AI to work on draft legislation, saying Claude was only used as spelling and grammar checker.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Xbox is testing support for longer gamertags

Xbox is testing new features, including support for 15-character gamertags.

Technology · Cybersecurity

New Gaslight macOS Malware Uses Prompt Injection to Disrupt AI-Assisted Analysis

A previously undocumented Rust-based macOS implant and information stealer has been found to embed a prompt injection payload designed to trick a malware analyst's artificial inte…

Technology · Cybersecurity

New Mistic Backdoor Linked to KongTuke in ClickFix and ModeloRAT Campaigns

A new, stealthy backdoor named Mistic has been deployed as part of suspected financially motivated attacks aimed at multiple organizations spanning insurance, education, IT, and p…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Amazon Zoox's latest robotaxi looks (marginally) less like a toy car

Amazon-owned Zoox has introduced its new autonomous vehicle meant for for large-scale production.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Zero-Day CVE-2026-20245 Exploited to Gain Root Access

An unknown threat actor exploited a recently disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN as a zero-day at least two months before it was publicly disclos…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

OpenAI's free GPT-5.5 model makes ChatGPT better at understanding context

OpenAI has rolled out an upgrade for the free model you interact with the most on ChatGPT.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

After successfully selling over 15 cars, Faraday Future would now like you to buy its robots

Farday Future hasn't quite given up on EVs, but it's now also pitching a lineup of robots, including humanoids and a quadruped with an optional canine heads.

Technology · Software & Apps

Hotly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI will cost more than other AAA games

GTA6 might be an outlier, though—at least for now.

Technology · Software & Apps

OpenAI and Broadcom announce chip designed for LLM inference at scale

The silicon race is heating up amid the struggle to keep up with demand.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

The Grand Theft Auto 6 physical edition is overpriced DRM in a box

It's not the $80 physical edition we deserve, and it's also not the one we need right now.

Technology · Software & Apps

13 years and $500 million for a stage adapter? Report justifies NASA cancellations.

"Contract values for these efforts ballooned from nearly $2.8 billion to $5.9 billion."

Technology · Software & Apps

US ends hantavirus outbreak response with no answers on draconian quarantines

We still don't know why RFK Jr. overruled CDC expert to order strict quarantines.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

European Space Agency's Euclid captures the star-filled center of the Milky Way

NASA will begin mapping the galactic bulge with a mission later this summer.

Technology · Software & Apps

One-two punch delivered in global operation disrupts cybercrime "assembly line"

"Operation Endgame" simultaneously disrupts two widely used crime tools.

Technology · Software & Apps

Underpromise, overdeliver? Hands-on with the $24,950 Slate auto.

It has 205 miles of bare-bones range.

Technology · Software & Apps

Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive

Lawsuit alleged Disney inflated market prices by making carriers include ESPN.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Jalapeño is the first AI chip from OpenAI and Broadcom

It's a spicy start for the AI company's collaboration with the chip maker.

Technology · Software & Apps

Experimental wine bottle tracks oxygen moving through the cork

The small bit of air in the bottle sees oxygen and other chemicals move in and out.