Big tech fails to opt-out users requesting not to be tracked much of the time, new research says Summary New research from privacy audit group webXray analysed California web traffic…
Microsoft Bets $10 Billion to Boost Japan’s AI, Cybersecurity Summary Microsoft announced on 3 April 2026 a US$10 billion pledge to expand its infrastructure and partnerships in Japan, with aims…
Dozens of AI disease-prediction models were trained on dubious data Article Date: 15 April 2026 Author: Mohana Basu Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00697-4 Summary Researchers have flagged that dozens of machine-learning models intended…
Imaging interface-controlled bulk oxygen spillover Article Title: Imaging interface-controlled bulk oxygen spillover Article Date: 2026-04-15 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10324-x Article Image: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10324-x/figures/5 Summary Using in situ high-resolution TEM, ambient-pressure XPS, isotopic…
Microsoft’s massive Patch Tuesday: It’s raining bugs Summary April’s Patch Tuesday from Microsoft shipped roughly 165 CVEs and included at least one vulnerability actively exploited in the wild: CVE-2026-32201 in…
Why Orgs Need to Test Networks to Withstand DDoS Attacks During Peak Loads Summary Security teams must validate distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) defences under real-world peak loads rather than only during…
EDR-Killer Ecosystem Expansion Requires Stronger BYOVD Defenses Summary EDR “killers” — tools that disable endpoint detection and response products — have grown from rare exploits into a commercialised ecosystem that…
Privilege Elevation Dominates Massive Microsoft Patch Update Summary Microsoft shipped fixes for 165 CVEs in its April 2026 Patch Tuesday release — one of the largest monthly batches in recent…
Marine heatwaves can supercharge cyclones Summary New research summarised by Nature highlights that marine heatwaves — patches of ocean that become anomalously warm — can cause tropical cyclones (hurricanes and…
Oracle taps Bloom for 2.8 GW of fuel cells to keep datacentre binge going Summary Bloom Energy says it has expanded its deal with Oracle to supply up to 2.8…
