Data breach at credit check giant 700Credit affects at least 5.6 million: 700Credit, a company that runs credit checks and identity verification services for auto dealerships across the U.S., had a data breach that allowed a hacker to steal names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. Read More |
With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen: Your iPhone clock doesn't have to be so "glassy" anymore, thanks to a new Apple software update. Read More |
OK, what's going on with LinkedIn's algo?: Women ran an experiment to see if LinkedIn's new algo was being sexist and thought they proved it. But there's more complexity involved, experts say. Read More |
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Google and Apple roll out emergency security updates after zero-day attacks: Apple released patches for all of its flagship devices to fix security flaws under attack. Google also updated Chrome to remediate one vulnerability exploited in the attacks. Read More |
Microsoft buys 3.6M metric tons of carbon removal from bioenergy plant: Microsoft's data center ambitions have imperiled its 2030 pledge to remove more carbon than it generates, making carbon removal credits all but necessary. Read More |
Google Translate now lets you hear real-time translations in your headphones: The real-time headphone translations experience keeps each speaker's tone, emphasis, and cadence intact, so it's easier to follow the conversation and tell who's saying what. Read More |
Home Depot exposed access to internal systems for a year, says researcher: A security researcher tried to alert Home Depot to the security lapse exposing its back-end GitHub source code repos and other internal cloud systems, but was ignored. Read More |
World launches its 'super app,' including crypto pay and encrypted chat features: Tools for Humanity, the company behind the app, is seeking to expand its "real human network." Read More |
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