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Nvidia GeForce NOW data breach confirmed — but luckily most of us will be safe, here's why
The breach is limited to GeForce NOW users in just one country, and no passwords were stolen.
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New water-powered tech could power batteries that can last hundreds of years without degrading — and are so safe that the electrolytes can be used as 'tofu-brine' for home cooking
Chinese scientists developed a non-toxic water battery capable of surviving 120,000 cycles using corrosion-resistant organic polymer structures.
'Addressing one of the most dangerous missions in ground combat': US Army robots (and AI) set to play a critical role in getting wounded soldiers off the battlefield without putting humans at risk
US Army troops tested robotic casualty evacuation vehicles alongside AI systems during military exercises designed for drone-saturated battlefields.
This weird-looking open-sourced computer mouse has four buttons plus a point stick which reminds me of IBM's legendary red nipple joystick
Ploopy introduces standalone pointing stick controller using magnetic sensors, open source firmware, and fully programmable hardware components.
'For many such issues the simplest mitigation is to stop calling the buggyfunction. Killswitch provides that': Experts propose Linux kernel "killswitch" following worrying recent security issues
A maintainer wants a first-aid kit for the Linux kernel and a proposal is currently being reviewed.
This 'impressively rugged' portable power station 'opens up entirely new possibilities for living completely off-grid' — and it just got a massive discount ahead of festival season
I've found 7 power station offers from Bluetti, Jackery, EcoFlow and Anker, but one deal really stands out.
Don't buy this £150 Epson EcoTank printer deal at Amazon — I've found an even cheaper Epson ink tank printer that's basically identical in every possible way
Save yourself a little extra for what is essentially the exact same ink tank printer.
‘Dizziness, nausea, vertigo, and sleep disruption’: The undetectable hum of AI data centers is making local residents sick
AI data centers rely on noisy equipment to function, and it is having a physical effect on local residents.
A fake OpenAI repository has taken top spot on Hugging Face — but all it does is push infostealer malware
Its popularity may have been faked, though, as the "likes" all came from auto-generated accounts.
Navigating the rise of agentic AI in 2026
In 2026, agentic AI is transforming industries by taking initiative, requiring robust ethical governance and transparency
'I have zero evidence in front of me that users are being driven away from Fedora because of AI': Ubuntu and Fedora confirmed to both get AI support soon
Fedora and Ubuntu have set out plans to run small AI models locally, and this has caused a mixed reaction from the open source community.
Palantir contractors working for NHS to receive ‘unlimited access’ to patient data
Palantir and other external contractors will receive "unlimited access" to identifiable patient data.
Top download manager JDownloader hacked — installers replaced with dangerous malware
Between May 6 and 7, it was dangerous to install JDownloader from alternative links on the site.
Airbnb CEO admits 'I do not think anyone has figured out AI for travel or e-commerce yet' — but says AI now writes 60% of its new code
Airbnb CEO boasts about AI-written code, despite admitting companies haven't "figured out" AI for travel or ecommerce yet.
Tiny company steals AMD's thunder and challenges Nvidia with old-tech PCIe AI accelerator that runs 700B LLMs locally, sipping just 240W thanks to decade-old DDR4 and 28nm chips
Skymizer introduced a low power PCIe AI accelerator using older chips and LPDDR memory for massive language model inference.
'It feels like a slap in the face' — never fact-check your doctor with ChatGPT as study shows doing so 'undermines' your relationship with human experts — and could even offend them by making them feel 'disrespected'
A new study found professionals feel insulted when clients consult AI, damaging trust and reducing willingness to continue helping.
'People use smartphones more but invest less in their security': New report claims McAfee and Norton remain the most loved antivirus brands as users ditch lesser-known security products for free tools like Microsoft Defender or Apple Xprotect
Smartphone usage dominates daily life, but most users avoid paying for security, relying instead on built-in protections and limited awareness
BenQ RD280UG review: A monitor that makes 3:2 displays cool again, and I love the built-in lighting
The BenQ RD280UG is a spectacular monitor for productivity, fitting the standard monitor styling but with additional height and built-in lighting.
'Geology can make the risks of solar storms 1000 times worse': Below the US is a 200-kilometer-thick lost continent that could put data centers at risk by making strained electrical grids even worse
Scientists discovered a buried geological structure beneath eastern America that could amplify solar storm damage to power grids and infrastructure
'LLMs can infer private attributes from ad exposure alone': AI can tell a lot about you just based on the overall patterns of ads you see, without the need to access your browsing history or personal data — and not even a VPN can protect you
AI can infer personal traits from ad exposure patterns alone, turning everyday advertising streams into detailed profiles without direct access to private data
