International law enforcement coordinated by Europol has dismantled three significant cybercrime operations in what they’re calling Operation Endgame. The takedown targeted Rhadamanthys infostealer, Elysium botnet, and VenomRAT, seizing massive infrastructure and arresting key suspects. Authorities
The AI sector has grown so large and interconnected that it’s becoming systemically important. If the bubble bursts, taxpayers could face bailout costs similar to the 2008 financial crisis, with UK bailouts costing £700 per taxpayer and US costs reaching $498 billion.
Google Messages is finally testing @mentions for RCS group chats, a feature users have wanted for years. The system works even when someone has muted notifications, making it perfect for urgent messages in busy group conversations.
NVIDIA is moving toward directly supplying complete AI server systems rather than just components. This strategic shift could reduce deployment times from 9-12 months to just 90 days while increasing the company’s margins. The change represents NVIDIA’s push to control more of the AI infrastructure
Microsoft has removed the KMS38 activation hack that let users activate Windows 11 and 10 without internet until 2038. The change came with November 2025’s Patch Tuesday updates. Users now need to switch to other unofficial activation methods.
Scientists have created a new statistical method called the Huber mean that makes data analysis on curved geometric spaces more reliable. The approach combines efficiency and outlier resistance in one framework, achieving a breakdown point of 0.5. This could improve applications from medical imaging
An ASRock X870 Riptide motherboard has destroyed a Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU in the latest AM5 socket failure. The user was running BIOS version 3.06 from August 2023, missing critical stability updates. Both the CPU and socket showed severe physical damage with bulging and discoloration.
Tesla shareholders just approved a $1 trillion compensation package for Elon Musk that requires him to increase Tesla’s market cap to $8.5 trillion. This highlights the extreme measures companies take to retain superstar talent in an economy where a few individuals can make or break entire organizat
Apple and Tencent have reached a deal where Apple will process payments for WeChat Mini Games and take a 15% commission. This resolves a long-standing revenue gap where Apple wasn’t getting any cut from the massive in-app ecosystem. The arrangement covers games used by 1.4 billion monthly users that
China is rapidly expanding its security influence worldwide through police training and surveillance technology exports. According to new research, authoritarian regimes are particularly eager recipients of this assistance. The approach contrasts sharply with Western security cooperation that comes
