Zimbra patched a flaw that let hackers hijack accounts just by sending an email
It's the latest in a string of XSS vulnerabilities that have targeted Zimbra for nearly five years
This GE Appliances plant couldn't keep workers until it built an app, like an Uber for factory work
More than 900 workers now choose their own hours, trading benefits and higher pay for total flexibility
Firefox is switching to a faster release schedule, just like Chrome and Edge
Mozilla will release two browser updates per month, calling it an "experiment" for now
Microsoft Office is down to $29 for a lifetime license
TL;DR: If you're looking for a powerful productivity suite without paying for any monthly subscriptions, Office 2021 is now available for just $29. All the essentials you need for work or personal projects at 80% off the regular price.
Apple is reportedly skipping M6 Pro, Max, and Ultra chips to fast-track AI-focused M7 Macs
Apple's next Mac chips could pack 1.5TB of memory, all in the name of AI
SK Hynix predicts memory crunch will peak in 2027 and continue through 2030
Things will get worse before they get better
Claude's new Reflect feature is Spotify Wrapped for your AI habits
Claude now has its own take on Spotify Wrapped, only instead of exposing your questionable music taste, Reflect shows how you use AI. The beta dashboard summarizes up to 12 months of topics, activity patterns, and common tasks. Check out Reflect using the the Claude desktop app for Windows or macOS.
New York hospital replaces 12 nurses with AI, prompting warnings over patient care dangers
The layoffs come only months after nurses went on strike and won protections against AI
PeaZip 11.2.0 brings quality-of-life improvements across the app
PeaZip adds a new F12 function picker, better keyboard shortcuts, smoother drag-and-drop, and improved file manager auto-refresh. The release also expands support to 243 file extensions, including ZIM files used for Wikipedia data dumps.
TSMC posts blowout $39 billion quarter, raising the same old AI question: is this sustainable?
TSMC posts $39.6 billion in Q2 revenue, up 36% year-over-year on AI chip demand
ChatGPT Atlas lasted less than a year, but AI browser alternatives remain
OpenAI will pull the plug on ChatGPT Atlas next month, less than a year after launch. Curious Mac users can still download it for one last look, but for an AI browser with an actual future, try Perplexity's Comet or Opera, both offer tools for summarizing pages, answering questions, and helping you navigate the web.
Swedish startup unveils foot-long drone-killing interceptor that can exceed 220 mph
The one-pound K100XR is designed to hunt Shahed-style drones at a fraction of the cost of traditional missiles
An abandoned IBM campus became a TikTok sensation, now it's a magnet for trespassers
Police have arrested 48 people at the viral site, including one with a loaded gun
EU says it can't stop Sony from ending physical PlayStation game releases
"Companies are free to offer games and services in the manner that they see fit"
Europe is testing air conditioners that don't use any refrigerants at all
Solid-state cooling startups test semiconductor, magnetic, and pressure-based heat pumps across Europe
The big picture: A new generation of cooling technology is beginning to move from lab testing into early real-world trials, as researchers and startups look for ways to cool buildings without relying on traditional refrigerants. The push comes as demand for air conditioning accelerates in Europe, where rising temperatures are exposing the limits of both existing systems and the buildings they are meant to cool.
The latest Microsoft Office 2024 Pro suite is now $55 in this limited-time deal
Unlock your productivity with the latest versions of Word, Excel, and Outlook
New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices and force companies to offer easy cancellation
The first municipal click-to-cancel rule in the US takes effect this October
Samsung is building a dedicated AI chip for PCs, and HP and Lenovo are already testing it
Samsung wants back into PC silicon with a new NPU, coming in through the AI side door
This gamer had to sue Microsoft to get his hijacked Xbox account back
Microsoft ordered to restore account and pay $400 in damages
A tiny London startup built a CUDA compiler that reportedly beats AMD's own tools on AMD hardware
The bet is that CUDA, not Nvidia's hardware, is the real key to AI computing dominance
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(LACK OF) CULTURE
Professor's chart exposes the scale of AI cheating in college exams
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WTF
LG and Alienware monitors
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TECH CULTURE
Bryan Johnson, the millionaire biohacker who wants to live forever, diagnosed with incurable autoimmune disease
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THE CRIME WEB
Interpol arrests 5,811 people, seizes $293 million in global scammer crackdown
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DIY ON STEROIDS
Hardware hacker is building a homemade GPU from 64,000 tiny RISC-V chips
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MOBILE
Budget smartphones are the next victim of the memory crisis
Microsoft's patch for a Windows Defender 0-day may have created a new attack path
Exploiting the bug could let attackers quarantine massive files until a system's storage is completely full
This ransomware negotiator was paid to fight hackers, he was secretly working with them instead
Angelo Martino was sentenced to 70 months after leaking client data to BlackCat, helping squeeze $75 million from his own clients
EA's College Football 27 is getting review-bombed over hidden single-player microtransactions
Players estimate it would cost around $100 to fully level up a coach without grinding for XP
WhatsApp desktop turns your PC into a full messaging hub
WhatsApp's desktop app turns your Windows or Mac into a full messaging hub. You can link up to four devices at once, make voice and video calls straight from your webcam, and type on a real keyboard instead of a phone screen. Your phone only needs to reconnect once every 14 days, so it's an easy way to stay on top of conversations while you actually get work done.
This MIT robot flies through the air then dives underwater using the same wings
The bird-inspired machine transitions from water to air in under a second
Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging former employees stole trade secrets to build AI hardware
Primary defendants include Tang Tan, who led iPhone and Apple Watch design at Apple before co-founding OpenAI's hardware unit
Steam now has 50% more users than PlayStation, and Sony's own decisions might be pushing more players there
Nearly half of surveyed PlayStation users say they're now seriously considering switching to Steam
Federal Reserve taps Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to lead jobs task force days after Microsoft laid off 3,200 people
The task force will examine AI's impact on productivity, employment, and economic growth
Nvidia's rumored GeForce RTX 5090 SE promises flagship power for $500 less, if you can find one
Leaked specs point to 14,080 CUDA cores, 32GB of GDDR7 memory, and a 500W power draw
SK Hynix raises $26.5 billion in massive US share offering
The largest ever listing by a foreign company in the US
Tiny11 trims Windows 11 down to 8GB, no bloat included
Tiny11 is built from Windows 11 25H2, but strips out Copilot, Teams, OneDrive, and Edge, cutting the install down to about 8GB, while still activating with a normal Windows 10 or 11 key. It's ideal for reviving an older laptop, running in a VM, or setting up a lightweight test machine.
Ubisoft defends $85 day-one DLC after AC Black Flag Resynced gets review-bombed
The company insists the standard edition includes the complete experience
What was the first consumer device powered by a Li-ion battery?
Lithium-ion batteries changed tech forever, but the first consumer device to use one may surprise you.
Data shows physical PlayStation games can be up to 90% cheaper than their digital versions
Once Sony ends disc production in 2028, newer games will only be available at full digital price
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