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Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet
Instead, Kamluk saw that it was a self-spreading piece of code with very different intentions. Using what was referred to within the code as “wormlet”
Bret Taylor’s Sierra buys YC-backed AI startup Fragment
Sierra, the customer service agent startup founded by Bret Taylor, announced on Thursday that it has acquired the YC-backed French startup Fragment, which helps businesses
Microsoft Offers First-Ever Retirement Buyouts to Thousands of Employees
Microsoft is offering first-ever retirement buyouts to some US employees as AI-driven data center spending grows and tech layoffs continue. The post Microsoft Offers First-Ever
Meta AI parental supervision now includes reviewing kids’ AI topics
Parents worried about what their teen is discussing with Meta‘s AI Assistant will now be able to view topics of conversation through a Teen Account
Palantir Employees Are Starting to Wonder if They’re the Bad Guys
It took just a few months of President Donald Trump’s second term for Palantir employees to question their company’s commitments to civil liberties. Last fall,
Bluesky now supports better quality photos
Bluesky is beefing up its social network as a better place to post photos. Late Wednesday, the company announced a new version of its app
Google’s Pixel Update Sparks ‘Severe’ Battery Drain Across Multiple Models
Google Pixel users are reporting severe battery drain after recent Android updates, with complaints spanning multiple models and no confirmed fix yet. The post Google’s
Best portable power station deal: Save 50% on the Anker Solix C2000 Gen 2
SAVE $750: The Anker Solix C2000 Gen 2 portable power station is on sale at Amazon for $749, down from the list price of $1,499.
Lume Cube Edge Light Go Review (2026): Versatile, Portable
The base of the lamp has two slider buttons. One toggle adjusts the warmth, from cold white light all the way to red. One adjusts
AI galaxy hunters are adding to the global GPU crunch
NASA announced that it will launch the Nancy Grace Roman space telescope into orbit in September 2026, eight months ahead of schedule. The new space