Disposable Face Masks Used During Covid Have Left Chemical Timebomb Summary Recent research published in Environmental Pollution examined discarded disposable face masks (mostly polypropylene) and found they leach microplastics and…
Gemini App Finally Expands To Audio Files Summary Google has rolled out three Gemini updates: the Gemini app now accepts audio uploads, Search’s AI Mode gains five new languages via…
Red Hat Back-Office Team Moving To IBM From 2026 Summary Starting in 2026, Red Hat will transfer its General & Administrative (G&A) staff — chiefly HR, finance, accounting and legal…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An Israeli research duo built an automated pipeline, dubbed “Auto Exploit”, that uses LLM prompts, CVE advisories and open-source patches to generate…
Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws Summary Attaullah Baig, the former head of security at WhatsApp, has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the…
US Man Still Alive Six Months After Pig Kidney Transplant Summary A 67-year-old man, Tim Andrews, remains alive and dialysis-free more than six months after receiving a kidney from a…
Google Tells Court ‘Open Web is Already in Rapid Decline’ After Execs Claimed It Was Thriving Summary In a court filing responding to a proposed divestiture, Google said the “open…
Signal Rolls Out Encrypted Cloud Backups, Debuts First Subscription Plan at $1.99/Month Summary Signal has started rolling out opt-in, end-to-end encrypted cloud backups in its latest Android beta. Free backups…
Hackers Hijack npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads in Supply Chain Attack Summary Security researchers report what is being called one of the largest supply-chain attacks: attackers injected malware…
Gartner predicts that by 2030 all work in IT departments will involve AI. The firm says 81% of IT work is currently done by humans without AI; within five years…
