US To Publish Economic Data On Blockchain, Commerce Chief Says Summary The U.S. Department of Commerce, led by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, announced plans to begin publishing GDP statistics on…
Japanese Town Proposes Two-Hour Daily Limit on Smartphones Summary Toyoake, a municipal town in Aichi prefecture, has proposed a guideline asking its roughly 69,000 residents to limit smartphone use to…
Imgur’s Community Is In Full Revolt Against Its Owner Summary Imgur users have flooded the site’s front page with protest images aimed at parent company MediaLab AI after a series…
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 Content summary Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is being added to Samsung’s 2025 range of smart TVs and smart monitors. The integration…
FFmpeg 8 Can Now Subtitle Your Videos on the Fly Summary FFmpeg 8.0, codenamed “Huffman”, introduces GPU-accelerated video encoding via Vulkan and integrates whisper.cpp — Georgi Gerganov’s local, offline implementation…
Stellantis Shelves Level 3 Driver-Assistance Programme Summary Stellantis has put its fully developed Level 3 driver-assistance programme on hold, citing high costs, technical challenges and weak consumer demand. Although the…
Gaps in California Privacy Law: Half of Data Brokers Ignore Requests Summary The University of California, Irvine study “Consumer Beware! Exploring Data Brokers’ CCPA Compliance” analysed responses from 543 registered…
CISA’s New SBOM Guidelines Get Mixed Reviews Summary Updated SBOM rules from CISA aim to make software bills of materials more actionable for defenders by requiring machine-readable formats (SPDX, CycloneDX),…
Dark Reading Confidential: Guided Tour of the Dark Web Summary Podcast hosts Becky Bracken and Alex Culafi interview Keith Jarvis, senior security researcher at Sophos’ Counter Threat Unit, for a…
