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Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Serious WordPress Theme‑Preview Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution Through One Malicious URL

Researchers in security have identified a novel exploit chain named Click2Shell, which can convert a single…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Watch the Hawthorn vs Brisbane AFL Preliminary Final Online for Free

Saturday, September 19, will see the 2026 AFL preliminary final clash between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Brisbane…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

NASA Team Studies Iceland Eclipse While Journalist Chronicles the Mission

Science journalist Adrienne Murray is embedded with a NASA research crew in Iceland, where they will monitor a scarce…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Sydney Public Divided Over Proposed Ban on Smart Glasses in Government Premises

The Australian government is currently considering a ban on smart glasses within its facilities, leading the BBC to…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

AI Glitch Almost Led US to Attack Chinese Ship, Report Says

A report referenced by CNN and originally published by Engadget says an artificial‑intelligence system employed by the…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Fossil Capybara Tooth Signals Past Wet Period in Atacama Desert

The discovery of a single fossilized capybara tooth in Chile's Atacama Desert is prompting scientists to revise their…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Meta Connect 2026 to debut AI‑driven glasses and upgraded mixed‑reality headset

On Tuesday, Meta will kick off its yearly Connect event, where CEO Mark Zuckerberg will appear to present the firm’s…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

OpenAI Researcher Shows Heat Emissions Can Leak Data From Air‑Gapped Computers

A scientist at OpenAI has proved that even computers intentionally isolated from any network—known as air‑gapped…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Apple Watch Ultra 4 Boosts Health Tools and Battery Life, While Series 12 Still Holds Up as a Strong Option

Apple’s newest Watch Ultra 4 debuts with enhanced health sensors and a slight increase in battery stamina, making it…

Technology · Sep 19, 2026

Tech Companies Agree to Halt Cutting‑Edge AI Development, Yet Enforcement Remains Challenging

Top AI companies have lately declared a voluntary freeze on building systems that exceed today’s performance levels,…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

Virginia Governor Forms AI Advisory Council and Tightens Data‑Center Site Approvals

On Tuesday, Governor Abigail Spanberger of Virginia signed an executive order establishing a statewide…

Technology · Sep 18, 2026

Seagate Survey Finds Majority of Firms Ill‑Prepared for AI‑Fueled Data Explosion

Seagate’s latest research shows that 99 % of the companies it surveyed expect a sharp increase in storage requirements…