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Technology · Hardware & Devices

Here's what Apple's Siri overhaul for iOS 27 could look like

Apple is reportedly redesigning the iPhone's interface around the new Siri.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Microsoft Slams Public Zero-Day Disclosures Amid GitHub Researcher Account Removal

Microsoft has come out strongly in favor of Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD), urging the research community to share their findings and give affected vendors an opportun…

Technology · Cybersecurity

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Claude Security Plugin, Azure Priv-Esc, Kali365 MFA Bypass, FIFA Scams +15 More

Every time you think the industry has finally stopped doing some reckless, low-effort crap, somebody spins up a fresh box full of sketchy loaders, fake installers, recycled social…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

How to run a local AI chatbot on your iPhone

There are many benefits to installing local AI chatbots on your iPhone, including offline performance and privacy.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Oura's Ring 5 is a dramatically thinner smart ring

Oura describes its new wearable as the 'world's smallest' smart ring.

Technology · Cybersecurity

New AI Usage Report: Enterprise AI Risk Is Heavily Concentrated Among a Small Group of AI "Power users"

State of AI Usage Report 2026 (full report here) by LayerX Security reveals the extent of the enterprise AI visibility gap and why most organizations still don't understand where …

Technology · Software & Apps

Valve hikes Steam Deck prices by more than 40%, blaming rising costs

The gaming giant said the handheld had not changed but the rise reflected "the current state of component costs"

Technology · Software & Apps

King's College team wins access to cutting-edge Google quantum chip

King's College London researchers hope the chip will help answer previously unanswerable questions about the most important natural processes.

Technology · Software & Apps

Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans

The BBC has been contacted by hundreds of users who claimed they had been wrongly banned from the sites.

Technology · Cybersecurity

JINX-0164 Targets Cryptocurrency Firms with Fake Recruiter Lures and macOS Malware

A new campaign orchestrated by a previously undocumented threat actor has targeted cryptocurrency organizations with an aim to facilitate digital asset theft using recruitment-the…

Technology · Software & Apps

Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on bets

The longtime Google employee was charged in New York for allegedly breaking insider trading laws.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Grandoreiro Malware and BTMOB RAT Campaigns Target Windows and Android Users

Latin America and Europe become the target of two banking trojan campaigns that are designed to infect Windows and Android devices with Grandoreiro and BTMOB malware, respectively…

Technology · Cybersecurity

Malicious npm Package Stole Files From Claude AI User Directory via GitHub

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malicious package on the npm registry that comes with information stealing capabilities. According to OX Security, the package, nam…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

How to get wired internet without running ethernet cables

Advances in adapters mean you could ditch Wi-Fi for better performance.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo review: Outrageously expensive, totally awesome

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo is a gamer's dream machine, but its price is a nightmare.

Technology · Cybersecurity

5 Steps to Managing Shadow AI Tools Without Slowing Down Employees

When an employee installs an AI writing assistant, connects a coding copilot to their IDE, or starts summarizing meetings with a new browser tool, they are doing exactly what a pr…

Technology · Cybersecurity

GlassWorm Malware Takedown Disrupts Developer Supply Chain Attack Infrastructure

CrowdStrike, in partnership with Google and the Shadowserver Foundation, has announced the simultaneous disruption of all command-and-control (C2) channels associated with GlassWo…

Technology · Cybersecurity

3 SOC Steps that Shut Down Incident Risks Early

Most organizations still picture cyber defense as a fortress problem: build stronger walls, add more guards, buy another detection engine. But modern incidents rarely crash throug…

Technology · Software & Apps

Porn company fined £600,000 by Ofcom over age check failings

Ofcom said Youngtek Solutions Ltd did not have checks between July and September 2025, but has since brought in verification.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Gitea Vulnerability Exposes Private Container Images without Authentication

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw in Gitea, an open-source, self-hosted platform for version control, that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to pull p…

Technology · Cybersecurity

AI Chatbot Recommendations Redirect Users to Cryptojacking Malware Sites

Microsoft has warned of an active cryptojacking campaign that makes use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot interactions as a mechanism for surfacing malicious download sites.…

Technology · Software & Apps

Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos will make competing harder

Chompie, one of the world's tops ethical hackers, says AI like Claude Mythos will make it harder for people like her to compete.

Technology · Software & Apps

Instagram betting ads featuring Kane and Haaland banned

The advertising watchdog said the adverts featuring top footballers had a strong appeal to under-18s.

Technology · Software & Apps

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