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Apple Updates EU App Store Policy for DMA Compliance
Background: Digital Markets Act and Apple’s Compliance Challenge On June 27, 2025, Apple announced ...

Pentagon Turns to SpaceX for Next-Gen Sensor Network
By Jane Doe, Tech News Correspondent • Updated Aug 15, 2025 Overview The Department ...

Critical AMI MegaRAC BMC Flaw Allows Remote Server Control
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2024-54085—a ...

Broadcom Audits VMware License Holders Amid Rising Costs
Background: From Perpetual Licenses to Bundled Subscriptions In November 2023, Broadcom completed its $69 ...

US Infrastructure at Risk from Potential Iranian Cyber Attacks
July 1, 2025 – Federal cybersecurity agencies have issued a joint advisory warning that ...

Senate Defeats Cruz’s AI Preemption Plan 99-1
In a rare display of near-unanimity, the US Senate voted 99 to 1 on ...

Sinaloa Cartel’s Phone Hacks Risk FBI Informants, Report Says
By [Your Name], Senior Security Journalist Introduction A newly declassified Justice Department report exposes ...

Ubuntu Disables Intel GPU Spectre Fix for 20% Performance Boost
Date: June 25, 2025Author: Dan Goodin (Rewritten and Expanded) Overview Canonical’s Ubuntu team has ...

Framework Enhances Software Support for Repairable Laptops
Revisiting Framework’s Software Support Challenges Over the past five years, Framework has earned praise ...

Revolutionizing Google’s Find Hub Tracking with a Simple Android Tweak
Google’s Find Hub network—a community-driven Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) tracking system—has historically lagged behind ...

AI’s Impact on Hiring Beyond the Résumé
Introduction: The Rise of Hiring Slop In 2025, employers face an unprecedented volume of ...

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Security Updates to 2026
As the October 14 2025 end-of-support date for Windows 10 approaches, Microsoft has unveiled ...

Chinese Hackers Target Canadian Telecom via Cisco iOS XE Flaws
In mid-February 2025, a major Canadian telecommunications provider fell victim to a sophisticated intrusion ...

Judge Rejects Mass Surveillance Claims in ChatGPT Case
In a high-profile discovery dispute, U.S. Magistrate Judge Ona Wang has rejected claims that ...

7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Delivers Over 37 TB of Malicious Traffic
Large-scale denial-of-service attacks continue their upward trajectory. On June 20, 2025, Internet security and ...

Meta AI Misattribution and Automated Chat Helpers’ Pitfalls
When an AI assistant confidently provides an incorrect phone number, the error can go ...

Sparrow’s Cyberwar: Israel’s Hackers Disrupt Iran’s Finance
Overview of the Latest Attacks The Israel-linked hacker collective known as Predatory Sparrow (Gonjeshke ...

Scammers Poison Official Support Pages via Google Ads
New Scam Variant Leverages Hidden URL Parameters In a worrying evolution of tech support ...

Trump Delays TikTok Deal Amid Trade Tensions with China
The White House has confirmed that former President Donald Trump has granted a third ...

X Sues to Block NY Content Moderation Law After CA Win
In the wake of its successful challenge to California’s content moderation transparency law, X ...

Trump’s Executive Order Rollback on Cybersecurity
Overview of the New Executive OrderOn June 6, 2025, the White House issued a ...

Mattel’s AI Toys: Playtime or a Digital Concern?
Barbie Dream World or AI Nightmare? After Mattel and OpenAI announced a landmark partnership ...

Switch 2 Users Ban for Mig Flash Backups: Technical Analysis
After recent firmware updates, Nintendo has begun banning Switch 2 consoles that run game ...

MacBook Air: The Clear Loser in Intel-Powered Macs’ Sunset
As Apple phases out its last Intel-based Macs and fully embraces Apple Silicon, the ...

Digital Forensics and CSAM Detection: Worst Hiding Spot Ever
Last Friday, a federal court sentenced David Bartels, a Michigan resident and former Maytag ...

Vandals Cut Fiber, Causing Spectrum Internet Outage
Date: June 16, 2025 • By: Dan Goodin Incident Overview Over the weekend, thousands ...

WhatsApp’s Non-Intrusive Ads in Updates Tab: A Deep Dive
In June 2025, Meta announced that non-intrusive ads would gradually roll out to WhatsApp’s ...

Crackdown on Online Monkey Torture Networks
In the age of encrypted messaging and global digital marketplaces, the illicit trade in ...

Apple OSes Launch Secure Passkey Transfer with FIDO2
By Dan Goodin – Jun 12, 2025 Breaking the Lock-In: Why Cross-Platform Passkey Portability ...

Dual Secure Boot Exploits and Microsoft’s Partial Fix
OverviewIn June 2025 researchers disclosed two separate Secure Boot exploits in active use that ...