Technology · 19h ago
Butter Phone Grip Evolves from Novelty to Essential Mobile Add‑On
Mobile users are gradually warming to a previously mocked phone accessory that looks like a stick of butter, shifting…
Democrats Poised to Expand Tech Regulation as New Congressional Majorities Assume Control
Following sweeping victories in both chambers on Tuesday, Democrats will take charge of the House and Senate committees in January, a transition that is expected to usher in heightened legislative…
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Technology · 16h ago
X launches accelerated web app via staged rollout, pledges smoother user experience
X disclosed that it has reconstructed its web app to operate significantly quicker, kicking off a phased deployment…
Technology · 12h ago
Security Researchers Flag White House Staff Devices Running Residential Proxy Services
Cyber‑security experts revealed today that several White House staff members are using computers and smartphones that…
Technology · 21h ago
Republican Leaders Hunt for New Scapegoat Amid Historic Defeats
Following a string of lackluster election outcomes that fell well short of GOP expectations, top officials at the White…
Business · 18h ago
AI‑Sector PACs Spend Millions on 2026 Midterms, Outcomes Vary as Vote Count Closes
Artificial‑intelligence‑focused political action committees poured multi‑million‑dollar contributions into the 2026…
Technology · 19h ago
Vercel Rolls Out Device‑Bound Session Credentials to Thwart Cookie Hijacking
Vercel, the cloud service geared toward front‑end developers, has started a staged rollout of a security addition named…
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Technology · 3h ago
Democrats Poised to Expand Tech Regulation as New Congressional Majorities Assume Control
Following sweeping victories in both chambers on Tuesday, Democrats will take charge of the House and Senate committees…
Technology · 4h ago
OpenAI Commits to Eco‑Friendly Practices for Data Centers Amid Rising Public Pushback
OpenAI said it will adopt new measures to safeguard local ecosystems and will issue clear assessments of the…
Technology · 10h ago
UK's Planned Porn Limits Spark Free‑Speech Concerns
A forthcoming UK law slated for implementation this month will ban the distribution of simulated incest and certain…
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Security · 2d ago
Russian Law Enforcement Shuts Down VasyGrek Cybercrime Ring with Help from Kaspersky
On Monday, the Russian Interior Ministry reported that law‑enforcement officers have dismantled the VasyGrek cybercrime…
Security · 1d ago
Kyiv Independent’s Website Taken Down in Alleged Russian Cyber Attack
Ukraine’s leading English‑language outlet, the Kyiv Independent, suffered an abrupt shutdown that officials and…
Security · 1d ago
Philippine Overseas Employment Agency Hit by Massive 69GB Data Breach
Security researchers who first reported the incident say an unknown hacker managed to pull about 69 GB of data from the…
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Business · 20h ago
Meta Bolsters AI Suite by Acquiring Conductor, Enhancing Automated Coding Tools
Meta Platforms disclosed that it has bought Conductor, an emerging AI startup that allows programmers to deploy…
Business · 18h ago
AI‑Sector PACs Spend Millions on 2026 Midterms, Outcomes Vary as Vote Count Closes
Artificial‑intelligence‑focused political action committees poured multi‑million‑dollar contributions into the 2026…
Business · 1d ago
Sequoia Capital Shrinks Overseas Presence, Returns to Bay Area Focus as It Rolls Out $10 B New Funds
Sequoia Capital disclosed a broad reorganization that will pull the venture firm back to a tighter, Bay Area‑focused…