University researchers discovered WhatsApp’s entire user database was openly accessible online, exposing 3.5 billion profiles including phone numbers, photos, and sensitive personal information. The vulnerability allowed anyone to download complete user profiles and analyze global WhatsApp usage pat
Apple has seeded the second public beta of iOS 26.2 to testers, bringing customizable Lock Screen effects and expanded translation features. The update also includes improvements to sleep tracking and reminder alarms. Public beta testers can download it now through Settings.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has filed a countersuit against Capital One, claiming the bank underpaid nearly $100 million for the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank bailouts. This comes two months after Capital One sued the FDIC, alleging overcharging. The dispute centers on whether
Dutch police have seized 250 servers from data centers in The Hague and Zoetermeer as part of an investigation into a rogue hosting provider. The servers were allegedly used for criminal activities including ransomware and botnets. This marks the latest in a series of data center raids targeting cyb
Instead of buying new networking gear, the real solution to home internet lag might be enabling Smart Queue Management (SQM) on your existing router. This feature tackles bufferbloat – latency caused by overloaded ISP equipment buffers – by bringing queue control into your home. Many modern routers
Windscribe has finished deploying its next-generation FreshScribe server architecture across all global servers after more than a year of phased testing. The upgrade fundamentally changes how WireGuard protocol runs, moving from user-space to kernel-space implementation. Users should see immediate s
Keychron has unveiled its premium Q HE 8K Series keyboards featuring magnetic Hall Effect switches with 0.01mm sensitivity and 8,000Hz polling rates. The lineup includes multiple layouts starting at $229.99, with the first models shipping immediately. These wired keyboards target competitive gamers
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei made a surprising call for AI regulation during a 60 Minutes interview, warning that AI could eliminate half of entry-level white collar jobs within five years. He expressed discomfort with unelected tech leaders making wide-reaching decisions without oversight and compare
In hard real-time systems, deadlines aren’t suggestions – they’re the difference between working and catastrophic failure. Traditional databases weren’t built for this level of timing predictability, requiring entirely new approaches to transaction scheduling and priority management. The challenges
Apple is expanding its Liquid Glass visual concept to the native Level tool in iOS 26.2. The update adds chromatic aberrations and distortion effects when the level crosses the horizon. Apple already improved visibility in beta 3 after user feedback.
