Perplexity takes a shine to Chrome, offers Google $34.5 billion Summary AI search company Perplexity — valued at roughly $18 billion — has reportedly offered $34.5 billion, backed by unnamed…
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday baker’s dozen: 12 critical bugs plus a SharePoint RCE Summary Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday addresses 111 vulnerabilities across its products, including 12 rated critical and one publicly…
Summary Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has pleaded guilty in the Southern District of New York to conspiring to commit commodities fraud, securities fraud and wire fraud, and to one…
Epic Games has another win over Apple and Google, this time in Australia Summary Australia’s Federal Court delivered an oral decision finding that both Apple and Google abused their market…
Chap found chunks of an asteroid older than Earth in his suburban living room Summary On 26 June a bright daytime fireball streaked across the southeast US. A resident in…
Ransomware crew spills Saint Paul’s 43GB of secrets after city refuses to cough up cash Summary The Interlock ransomware gang has published a 43GB haul of files it says were…
NASA mulls sending a rescue rocket to boost Swift observatory’s orbit Summary NASA has asked US industry for concepts to raise the orbit of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, selecting…
I started losing my digital privacy in 1974, aged 11 Summary Columnist Mark Pesce recounts a recent visit to an American urgent care clinic where staff, after checking his ID,…
Some users report their Firefox browser is scoffing CPU power Summary Users have reported noticeable CPU and power spikes in recent versions of Firefox that appear to be caused by…
Secure chat darling Matrix admits pair of ‘high severity’ protocol flaws need painful fixes Summary The Matrix.org Foundation has released coordinated fixes for two “high severity” protocol vulnerabilities. The update,…
