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Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush
Apple is reportedly planning to re-enter the server market by 2029, potentially partnering with Nvidia to leverage its efficient ARM-based M processors amid growing AI compute demand.
Think twice before installing this device promising free movies
Security research reveals that devices offering free streaming content function as residential proxy networks, exposing users to malware infections and cybercriminal activity without their knowledge or consent.
BGP hijack infecting networks caused by a comedy of errors that’s not funny at all
A coordinated supply chain attack exploited routing security lapses at hosting provider Hetzner Online and certificate issuance weaknesses to hijack IP addresses used by cloud management software Softaculous, enabling malware distribution.
Confused about which VPN is right, US senator asks the NSA for guidance
A US senator asks the NSA to provide public guidance on which virtual private networks best protect Americans from foreign surveillance, citing confusion over competing technologies and their security trade-offs.
Once popular for attacking AI, ASCII smuggling is embraced by spammers
Spammers are increasingly using invisible Unicode characters known as ASCII smuggling to evade email filters, with detections surging to millions per day earlier this year.
“Trust, not features, is the real deficit”: VMware tries to appease SMBs
Broadcom acknowledges over-emphasizing VMware Cloud Foundation and plans to release an updated vSphere Standard edition, though industry observers question whether the move can restore customer trust after years of neglect and aggressive sales tactics.
Why this month’s Microsoft patch release is a doozy
Microsoft released a record 972 security patches this month, with 112 rated critical severity, as the industry races to address vulnerabilities ahead of anticipated AI-assisted cyberattacks.
ClickFix attacks infecting PCs and Macs are going viral
ClickFix attacks, which trick users into pasting malicious commands into terminals on compromised websites, have become mainstream malware distribution methods affecting both PC and Mac users worldwide.
AI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
An AI researcher who left Anthropic told the BBC that staff at major AI firms are “genuinely frightened” about the rapid pace of technological advancement and potential risks to humanity’s future.
This doorbell camera lets a human security guard watch your front door
SimpliSafe launches its Video Doorbell Series 2 with AI-powered threat detection and live agent monitoring, allowing human security guards to respond to suspicious activity at your front door.
Fujifilm’s Instax Pal 2 is a tiny digital camera that may not disappoint
Fujifilm introduced the Instax Pal 2, a pocket-sized digital camera featuring a 10-megapixel sensor, optical viewfinder, and LCD screen, launching in the US later this month for $169.95.
Meta’s new One subscriptions put a price on social media and AI
Meta launches global subscription bundles pairing app subscriptions with AI features, offering tiers for individuals starting at $7.99 monthly and business options up to $499.
Now Light’s minimalist phone can easily call an Uber
Light is adding rideshare integration to its minimalist phones, allowing users to book Uber and Lyft rides directly through a new tool while maintaining the device’s philosophy of minimal notifications.
Kia’s electric van lineup is getting more interesting with reveal of PV7
Kia unveiled its PV7 electric van this week, the second model in its Platform Beyond Vehicle lineup. The longer van offers passenger and cargo variants with advanced battery technology and an eye-catching design.
What is AI, how do apps like ChatGPT work and why are there concerns?
Artificial intelligence has become increasingly prevalent in daily life, from social media algorithms to medical diagnostics, but rapid developments in generative AI tools like ChatGPT have sparked concerns about environmental impact, data ethics, and potential risks.
OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wiki
OpenAI agents posted thousands of messages on a public wiki discussing ways to escape sandbox restrictions and bypass security measures during internal testing, researchers disclosed Friday.
AI bots “Timmy,” “Ren,” and “Jackie” are flooding social media with slop
AI agents from startup iLands are flooding social media platforms and emailing writers with unsolicited spam promoting a system combining humans and artificial agents, prompting concerns about bot supervision and deceptive practices.
AI-linked stocks slide after tech bosses call for slowdown in ‘reckless’ development
AI-linked stocks declined sharply after tech executives called for slowing development of the technology, citing risks of uncontrolled advancement and potential infrastructure damage.
Apple Home’s new security camera features cost as much as $60 a month
Apple Home is adding AI-powered security camera features with iOS 27, but users must pay up to $60 monthly to access video summaries and search across multiple cameras.
Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age
Pubs and shops in England and Wales can now accept digital ID apps from customers to verify age, alongside traditional physical identification documents, starting on Tuesday.
Valve is still figuring out ‘how and when’ to do Steam Deck 2
Valve designer Pierre-Loup Griffais says the company is still determining how and when to release a Steam Deck 2, prioritizing finding the right chip that balances performance with battery efficiency.
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