Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials
BleepingComputer
Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials
Two Chrome extensions in the Web Store named 'Phantom Shuttle' are posing as plugins for a proxy service to hijack user traffic and steal...
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FCC Boss Brendan Carr Bullied Bay Area AM Radio Station For Telling Locals The Truth
Techdirt
FCC Boss Brendan Carr Bullied Bay Area AM Radio Station For Telling Locals The Truth
Brendan Carr was dragged before Congress last week for some light questioning about all the terrible, illegal bullshit he’s been up to. While...
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How AI broke the smart home in 2025
The Verge
How AI broke the smart home in 2025
Why AI hasn’t made the smart home smarter
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Microsoft Teams strengthens messaging security by default in January
BleepingComputer
Microsoft Teams strengthens messaging security by default in January
Microsoft Teams will automatically enable messaging safety features by default in January to strengthen defenses against content tagged as malicious.
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Like a Virgin Airways bot, planning for the very first time
Virgin Airways AI travel bot - so far, so good
: Airline deploys AI travel agent and it hasn't been a disaster
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The year the government broke
The Verge
The year the government broke
Hundreds of thousands of workers left the federal workforce this year.
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Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts
The Verge
Apple fined $116 million over app privacy prompts
France imposed a similar fine in March.
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The Splay is a subpar monitor but an exciting portable projector
Ars Technica
The Splay is a subpar monitor but an exciting portable projector
Splay can be a monitor and takes a lot of the stress out of projectors, too.
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Cyberattack knocks offline France's postal, banking services
BleepingComputer
Cyberattack knocks offline France's postal, banking services
The French national postal service's online services were knocked offline by "a major network incident" on Monday, disrupting digital banking ...
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UNIX V4 tape successfully recovered: First ever version of UNIX written in C is running again
UNIX V4 tape successfully recovered
: Crucial early evolutionary step found, imaged, and ... amazingly ... works
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