A Troubled Man, His Chatbot and a Murder-Suicide in Old Greenwich Summary A 56-year-old tech veteran, Stein-Erik Soelberg, killed his 83-year-old mother and then himself in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. Police…
Steam Users in the UK Will Need a Credit Card To Access ‘Mature Content’ Games Summary Valve has begun enforcing age verification for UK Steam users in order to comply…
Summary Universities facing federal research budget pressure are increasingly turning to corporate partnerships. Georgia Tech has pulled in around $70 million from industry this fiscal year — up 28% from…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline developed by two independent Israeli researchers—dubbed Auto Exploit—uses LLM prompts, CVE advisories and code patches to generate…
Intel’s deal with Trump includes a penalty clause against selling off its fabs Summary Intel’s agreement with the US government — part of its CHIPS Act support — includes a…
Microsoft Refuses To Divulge Data Flows To Police Scotland Summary Police Scotland and the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) are pressing ahead with an Office 365 rollout despite Microsoft refusing to…
Microsoft’s Copilot AI is Now Inside Samsung TVs and Monitors Summary Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is being integrated into Samsung’s 2025 range of TVs and smart monitors. The feature lets…
FFmpeg 8 Can Now Subtitle Your Videos on the Fly Summary FFmpeg 8.0, codenamed “Huffman”, introduces built‑in automatic subtitling by integrating whisper.cpp (an entirely local, offline port of OpenAI’s Whisper).…
Stellantis Shelves Level 3 Driver-Assistance Programme Summary Stellantis has put its fully developed Level 3 AutoDrive programme on hold, citing high costs, technical challenges and limited consumer demand. Although the…
Microsoft Expands Xbox Cloud Gaming to Cheaper Game Pass Tiers Summary Microsoft is testing updates with Xbox Insiders to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) to the cheaper Xbox Game Pass…
