Economy
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Twitter value keeps falling under Musk, now worth a third of what he paid
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Twitter’s value has reportedly dropped to about $15 billion, slightly more than one-third…
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A Snap-based, containerized Ubuntu desktop could be offered in 2024
Enlarge / Some of the many Snap apps available in Ubuntu’s Snap Store, the place where users can find apps…
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Critical Barracuda 0-day was used to backdoor networks for 8 months
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A critical vulnerability patched 10 days ago in widely used email software from IT security company…
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OpenAI execs warn of “risk of extinction” from artificial intelligence in new open letter
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of “AI taking over the world.” (credit: Stable Diffusion) On Tuesday, the Center for AI…
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Inner workings revealed for “Predator,” the Android malware that exploited 5 0-days
Enlarge Smartphone malware sold to governments around the world can surreptitiously record voice calls and nearby audio, collect data from…
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Green hills forever: Windows XP activation algorithm cracked after 21 years
Enlarge / With this background, potentially the most viewed photograph in human history, Windows XP always signaled that it was…
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Microsoft president declares deepfakes biggest AI concern
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a “wall of fake images.” (credit: Stable Diffusion) On Thursday, Microsoft President Brad Smith…
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Unearthed: CosmicEnergy, malware for causing Kremlin-style power disruptions
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers have uncovered malware designed to disrupt electric power transmission and may have been used by…
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OpenAI CEO raises $115M for crypto company that scans people’s eyeballs
Enlarge / Worldcoin’s “Orb,” a device that scans your eyeballs to verify that you’re a real human. A company co-founded…
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Minnesota enacts right-to-repair law that covers more devices than any other state
Enlarge / Minnesota’s right-to-repair bill is the first to pass in the US that demands broad access to most electronics’…
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