Friday · July 10, 2026 Vol. I · No. 190
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Technology · Cybersecurity

GitHub Updates actions/checkout to Block Common Pwn Request Attack Patterns

GitHub is moving to strengthen software supply chain security by updating "actions/checkout" to block pwn request attacks that exploit the risky use of the "pull_request_target wo…

Technology · Software & Apps

Everyone pays the price as patent holders on seeds stifle innovation

The US is one of a handful of countries that allow patents on plant varieties.

Technology · Software & Apps

Sony releases trailer for Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun

Tonally, the trailer gives strong vibes akin to the director's 2016 feature Hunt for the Wilderpeople.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

How to get the most out of your Apple TV+ subscription

Apple TV+ offers some great entertainment at a reasonable price, but there are ways to bring the cost down even further.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ review: Big money for big performance

Intel and MSI have teamed up to create what might be the most powerful handheld gaming PC on the market.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Meta Glasses hands-on: Ray-Ban is out, Kylie Jenner is in

Here come the Meta Adventurer, Meta Fury and Meta Glasses by Kylie (Jenner).

Technology · Software & Apps

How to burst the AI bubble: Strike at its roots

Sci-fi author/tech journalist Cory Doctorow on his new book, The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Agentic AI: The Weapon That No Longer Needs a Warrior

Every weapon begins as an extension of the hand that holds it. The spear lengthened the reach of the arm. The bow sent the point flying without the throw. The rifle placed a man's…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

China takes back top spot in latest supercomputer ranking

China took the supercomputer crown by relying on CPUs and not GPUs like other models.

Technology · Software & Apps

Steam Machine launches with £879 price tag as Valve cites component costs

Valve said the cost of its PC-console hybrid reflects a broader trend of component costs rising over time.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Oracle laid off 21,000 employees over the past year, citing AI as one of the reasons

Oracle's latest filings say it employs 141,000 people, down from 162,000 last year.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

The Oversight Board says Meta needs to do more to protect regular people from sexualized deepfakes

Meta's Oversight Board has made several suggestions to make reporting sexualized AI deepfakes easier and more effective for ordinary people.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Amazon ordered to bargain with Teamsters in case that could set back union progress

Amazon violated federal law when it refused to recognize a union, a judge ruled.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

OpenAI's new Daybreak⁠ initiative will help open-source projects fend off bugs

OpenAI has launched Patch the Planet, a new initiative part of its Daybreak cybersecurity program.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Malicious npm Packages Pose as PostCSS Tools to Deliver Windows RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of malicious npm packages that are designed to deliver a Windows-based remote access trojan (RAT). The list of identified packages,…

Technology · Cybersecurity

WhatsApp VBScript Campaign Uses Fake Documents to Install ManageEngine RMM Tool

Direct messages sent via WhatsApp are being used to distribute malicious Visual Basic Script (VBScript) files that lead to the installation of legitimate Remote Monitoring and Man…

Technology · Software & Apps

With Starfall, SpaceX eyes an edge in global cargo delivery from orbit

The purpose of Starfall is to support the "transport and delivery of goods through space."

Technology · Cybersecurity

OpenAI Expands Daybreak With GPT-5.5-Cyber to Help Defenders Patch Security Flaws

OpenAI on Monday said it's releasing an improved version of its GPT‑5.5‑Cyber model to trusted defenders as part of the Daybreak initiative, the artificial intelligence (AI) compa…

Technology · Software & Apps

How 100 hospitals switched to pen and paper to defeat a national cyber-attack

For four days, dozens of Romanian hospitals went offline, as cyber-experts sought to defeat the hackers.

Technology · Software & Apps

Millions of iCloud users could claim share of £3bn after Apple case given UK green light

Apple rejected the suggestion its practices are anti-competitive, saying many customers rely on third-party alternatives.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Meta is 'pausing' employee tracking program after it let the whole company see sensitive data

This won't make the already-controversial AI training endeavor any more popular.

Technology · Software & Apps

GM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workers

US autoworkers union warns of robot automation as dark factory future looms.

Technology · Software & Apps

Report: Kennedy Space Center not ready for era of super heavy rockets

SpaceX has told NASA it plans to launch Starship every eight days from Kennedy.

Technology · Software & Apps

Man used massage gun on his tired eyeballs. It went as well as you'd expect.

He had retinal tears and bruises from squishing his eyeballs with the gun.