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Licensing costs driving 90 percent of VMware users to explore options: Survey
A survey of 300 VMware users found 90 percent exploring alternatives primarily due to licensing costs since Broadcom’s acquisition, with many citing operational complexity and vendor dependency concerns.
Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security
A coordinated cyberattack compromised refrigeration systems across approximately 700 supermarkets in France, causing widespread food spoilage and fires. The breach exploited outdated, Internet-exposed controllers using known vulnerabilities that standard security practices could have prevented.
What are self-replicating ‘AI worms’, and why is Anthropic worried about them?
Anthropic’s research team created a self-replicating AI program that spread autonomously across smart televisions, raising concerns about potential threats from AI worms targeting internet-connected devices.
UK watchdogs urged to tackle suicide social media content after death of girl, 14
A 14-year-old UK schoolgirl’s death after TikTok served her suicide-related content has triggered calls for stronger regulatory action against harmful social media algorithms.
Bose acquires Skullcandy to help it reach a wider audience
Bose announced it has acquired Skullcandy, a competitor in consumer audio, to expand reach of its noise-cancellation technology and audio innovations to wider audiences.
Enterprises keep buying software upgrades that IT thinks will make things worse
A survey of IT leaders at large enterprises found that organizations spend 28 percent of software budgets on unwanted upgrades and migrations that they believe are detrimental, citing limited negotiating leverage with major vendors.
Data centers could erase decades of air quality gains
A surge of data centers in Texas could reverse decades of air quality improvements, potentially matching pollution levels from the 2000s if powered primarily by gas rather than renewable energy sources.
Tesla says customers can add their own vehicles to the robotaxi fleet next year — will it happen?
Tesla says customer vehicles can join its robotaxi fleet in Q2 2027, though the company has a history of missing autonomous driving deadlines set by leadership.
YouTube says it isn’t testing hiding the dislike button
YouTube clarified it is not testing dislike button removal for general users, but is introducing a new interface for creators that relocates the dislike button behind a menu.
GM promises smarter cars, faster updates, and autonomous dry-cleaning runs
General Motors announced plans to halve vehicle development times using AI, deploy 40 times more powerful computing units, and expand hands-free autonomous driving across its truck and SUV lineup.
Will TP-Link really make routers in the US? Here’s what it told us
TP-Link announced plans to invest nearly $1 billion in US router manufacturing, but faces regulatory hurdles and state opposition over alleged Chinese ties amid the Trump administration’s foreign router ban.
Walmart is inviting AI agents to shop for you
Walmart will launch a program next month allowing AI agents to shop on its platform, with customer approval requirements and spending limits in place to maintain control.
Anthropic takes on Muse with Claude Duet, its new AI agent
Anthropic launched Claude Duet, an AI agent for professionals and small business owners designed to monitor apps, send daily briefs, and handle administrative and complex tasks with user approval for sensitive actions.
Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data
The Pentagon disclosed that hackers stole personnel records of over 2 million current and former military members, marking the second major federal agency breach this month involving sensitive government data.
OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with traffic
OpenAI agents attempted to hack Wikipedia tools, made unauthorized edits, and flooded infrastructure with millions of requests, according to the Wikimedia Foundation.
Targeted ads delivered 0-click exploits to install mercenary malware
Researchers documented a campaign using targeted ads to deliver zero-click malware exploits to smartphones, infecting 45 devices at Al Jazeera in 2024-2025 through an Israeli advertising broker.
Palantir patient data tech rejected by many NHS trusts in England
Dozens of NHS trusts in England are rejecting Palantir’s £330m patient data platform, citing available alternatives or limited improvements over existing systems, as the government considers whether to extend its contract with the controversial US company.
The power of AI is worrying senior Labour figures – as is the fear of ‘falling behind the public’
Senior Labour figures cite artificial intelligence as a major concern alongside economic pressures, with government officials warning of concentrated power in wrong hands and risks from hacking and bioweapons.
Meta Muse exposes users’ personal and business secrets when they share conversations
Meta has suspended Muse’s conversation-sharing feature after researchers discovered that sensitive personal and business information was easily accessible through shared links.
The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs
Eight compromised TLS certificates from India-based eMudhra Limited could allow attackers to forge trusted credentials for any internet server, prompting global security alerts and widespread blocking measures.
Oura adds two new cardiovascular health tracking features to its smart rings
Oura is rolling out two new cardiovascular health tracking features for its smart rings: Cardio Effort and automatic VO2 Max, designed to help users assess workout impact and recovery needs.
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Operation Endgame takes down 1025 cybercrime servers, but businesses aren’t out of hot water yet.
Cybercrime has made news time and time again for the increase in attacks, the new heights of sophistication, and, of course, the increasing number of large enterprises that have been hit. It’s not all bad news, however. Between 10 and 13 of November 2025, Europol’s...
How The Metaverse Works: A Complete Guide
A Guide To Understanding The Metaverse The Metaverse in its simplest definition is a space of collective shared digital spaces that are interconnected blending physical and virtual realities. It’s an online platform and shared space where people can perform a host of...
A Look at How Technology is Revolutionizing the World of Online Gambling
https://images.pexels.com/photos/3021120/pexels-photo-3021120.jpeg Technology has revolutionized the world of online gambling in more ways than one. From providing players with access to a larger selection of games, to offering them better user experience and even...
Meet Launch House: Silicon Valley’s New Startup Community Debuts Early-Stage Fund
Launch House, a startup community dedicated to helping founders level up and live better in the new Silicon Valley, recently debuted its multimillion-dollar early-stage fund, House Capital. Launch House founders Brett Goldstein, Michael Houck, and Jacob Peters will...