KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates
KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates Summary The KDE Plasma project has announced it will go Wayland‑only by dropping X11 support in Plasma 6.8, expected…
California law regulating web browsers could have national data privacy impact, experts say
California law regulating web browsers could have national data privacy impact, experts say Summary Privacy changes required by a new California law will force web browsers to provide a built-in,…
Brit telco Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ customer records
Brit telco Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ customer records Summary British telco Brsk has confirmed an unauthorised access incident to one of its customer database systems after…
KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates
KDE Plasma sets date to dump X11 as Wayland push accelerates Summary The KDE Plasma team has announced it will go Wayland-only: Plasma 6.8, expected in early 2027, will remove…
Audio long read: Faulty mitochondria cause deadly diseases — fixing them is about to get a lot easier
Audio long read: Faulty mitochondria cause deadly diseases — fixing them is about to get a lot easier Summary Researchers Gemma Conroy and Benjamin Thompson explain why mitochondrial DNA has…
Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon
Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon Summary A European research group called Icaro Lab demonstrated that phrasing dangerous prompts as poetry can bypass large language…
UK digital ID plan gets a price tag at last – £1.8B
UK digital ID plan gets a price tag at last – £1.8B Summary The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has put a provisional cost on the UK government’s nationwide digital…
Zendesk users targeted as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters spin up fake support sites
Zendesk users targeted as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters spin up fake support sites Summary ReliaQuest researchers uncovered more than 40 typosquatted and impersonation domains mimicking Zendesk portals over the past six…
FCC sounds alarm after emergency tones turned into potty-mouthed radio takeover
FCC sounds alarm after emergency tones turned into potty-mouthed radio takeover Summary The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has warned that attackers have been hijacking studio-to-transmitter links (STLs) to replace…
Asahi admits ransomware gang may have spilled almost 2M people’s data
Asahi admits ransomware gang may have spilled almost 2M people’s data Summary Asahi has confirmed that a September ransomware attack may have exposed personal data for nearly two million people.…