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Apple accuses former engineer of taking Vision Pro secrets to Snap 2025-07-01 at 20:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo He didn’t cover his tracks very well, the iGiant claims in a court filing An ex-Apple employee who allegedly thought he was clever enough to sneak out the back door to a job at Snap loaded up with…

The depressing thing 1 in 10 people would rather do than have sex — even if it makes them feel terrible 2025-07-01 at 20:01 By Asia Grace Bedroom boom-boom could be doomed.  This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Here’s how watching videos at 2x speed is reworking your brain — and the age group most impacted 2025-07-01 at 20:01 By Diana Bruk If you’re a big fan of watching videos on the internet — like via TikTok, YouTube or Masterclass — chances are you’ve grown accustomed to listening to people speak at Looney…

Pi news update: Bulls aim to hold $0.47 support as bears reject breakout 2025-07-01 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay Pi price turned bearish after key updates failed to boost momentum. A rebound from $0.47 is possible, but $0.66 remains a strong resistance level to clear. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News…

Crypto PAC-backed candidate wins Virginia primary for vacant House seat 2025-07-01 at 20:01 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Protect Progress, an affiliate of the cryptocurrency-backed Fairshake PAC, spent more than $1 million on media buys to support Democratic candidate James Walkinshaw. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

International Criminal Court swats away ‘sophisticated and targeted’ cyberattack 2025-07-01 at 20:01 By Connor Jones Body stays coy on details but alludes to similarities with 2023 espionage campaign The International Criminal Court (ICC) says a “sophisticated” cyberattack targeted the institution, the second such incident in two years.… This article is an excerpt from The Register…

Were 16B Passwords Breached? The Claim Is Called Into Question 2025-07-01 at 20:00 By Research indicated that 16 billion passwords were exposed in what was reportedly the world’s largest data breach to date — however, some experts are questioning these claims. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original…

TA829 and UNK_GreenSec Share Tactics and Infrastructure in Ongoing Malware Campaigns 2025-07-01 at 20:00 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged the tactical similarities between the threat actors behind the RomCom RAT and a cluster that has been observed delivering a loader dubbed TransferLoader. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint is tracking the activity associated with TransferLoader to a…

Fedora 43 won’t drop 32-bit app support – or adopt Xlibre 2025-07-01 at 18:20 By Liam Proven Community vetoes plans to axe i686 compatibility and switch X11 forks The Fedora community has quickly dropped a couple of recent proposed changes – one highly controversial, the other rather less so.… This article is an excerpt from…

FATF’s crypto checklist hints at the next regulatory crackdown 2025-07-01 at 18:05 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun The FATF is shaping global crypto rules from behind the scenes, with stablecoins and DeFi next in line for scrutiny. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

XRP price predictions above $3 in 2025 have one major flaw 2025-07-01 at 18:05 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola XRP remains at risk of dropping to $1 if a key support zone is lost — one that aligns with the onchain realized price level. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

PowerSchool Education Technology Company Announces Data Breach 2025-07-01 at 18:05 By PowerSchool, a California-based education technology company, recently announced a data breach that occurred between December 19 and December 28, 2024.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Tesla stock plunges more than 7% as Elon Musk reignites feud with Donald Trump 2025-07-01 at 17:56 By Ariel Zilber Tesla stock was down $22.78, or 7.17%, to $294.88 per share as of 9:40 a.m. Eastern Time — a sharp drop from its previous close of $317.66. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology…

NASA gives Lunar Trailblazer a few more weeks to pick up the phone 2025-07-01 at 17:56 By Richard Speed Stricken probe giving US space agency the silent treatment NASA has extended recovery efforts for its stricken Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft to mid-July, but is warning that if the probe remains silent, the mission could end.… This…

New Flaw in IDEs Like Visual Studio Code Lets Malicious Extensions Bypass Verified Status 2025-07-01 at 17:55 By A new study of integrated development environments (IDEs) like Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, and Cursor has revealed weaknesses in how they handle the extension verification process, ultimately enabling attackers to execute malicious code…

EU rattles its purse and AI datacenter builders come running 2025-07-01 at 17:26 By Dan Robinson 176 expressions of interest to erect ‘gigafactories’ across 16 member states, with 3 million GPUs needed It’s pork barrel time in Europe for Nvidia (and possibly AMD) as corporations bid for a slice of the €20 billion ($23.6 billion)…

Could Increased MOVEit Transfer Scanning Signal Emerging Threat Activity? 2025-07-01 at 17:25 By An increase in scanning activity targeted MOVEit Transfer systems may indicate emerging threat activity. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft Copilot joins ChatGPT at the feet of the mighty Atari 2600 Video Chess 2025-07-01 at 16:39 By Richard Speed Copilot’s confidence was… misplaced Not content with humiliating ChatGPT at the hands of Video Chess on an Atari 2600 emulator, Robert Caruso has tried again, this time with Microsoft’s Copilot.… This article is an excerpt…

Kraken, Robinhood-backed MiCA-compliant Global Dollar stablecoin lands in EU 2025-07-01 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Paxos launches the Global Dollar stablecoin in the EU, claiming MiCA compliance and support from Kraken, Robinhood and Mastercard under the GDN initiative. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

UK’s Smarter Web Company adds $24.7M in Bitcoin, now holds 773 BTC 2025-07-01 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Smarter Web boosted its Bitcoin treasury with an additional $24.7 million BTC purchase as part of its 10-year strategy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Deutsche Bank to launch crypto custody accounts in 2026: Report 2025-07-01 at 16:11 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Deutsche Bank reportedly plans to launch a crypto custody service in 2026 with Bitpanda and Taurus, expanding its digital asset initiatives in Europe. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Folks aren’t buying the PCs that US vendors stockpiled to dodge tariffs 2025-07-01 at 15:47 By Dan Robinson Plus: Consumers respond to imminent Win 10 cutoff date with collective ‘Meh’ World War Fee  Total PC shipments in the US will increase by just 2 percent this year, thanks to Trump’s tariffs and little appetite from…

Bitcoin due to copy S&P 500 to hit new all-time high in July: Forecast 2025-07-01 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin has never lost more than 10% by the July monthly candle close, while stocks have enjoyed straight gains since 2015; will history repeat? This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View…

A New Maturity Model for Browser Security: Closing the Last-Mile Risk 2025-07-01 at 14:34 By Despite years of investment in Zero Trust, SSE, and endpoint protection, many enterprises are still leaving one critical layer exposed: the browser. It’s where 85% of modern work now happens. It’s also where copy/paste actions, unsanctioned GenAI usage, rogue extensions,…

Linus Torvalds hints Bcachefs may get dropped from the Linux kernel 2025-07-01 at 14:20 By Liam Proven Kernel 6.16 may be the last with the new disk format The geek titans are clashing once again, and Linux supremo Linus Torvalds has warned: “I think we’ll be parting ways” as of kernel 6.17.… This article is…

Elon Musk’s xAI raises $10B as Trump threatens to unleash DOGE on him 2025-07-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Elon Musk’s xAI secures $10 billion to expand its AI operations as Musk’s clash with President Donald Trump over government spending heats up again. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

Bitcoin targets $200K as profit metrics enter ‘cautiously optimistic’ zone 2025-07-01 at 14:02 By Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale Bitcoin’s high profitability signals a possible correction in the short term amid increasing calls for $200,00 BTC price later in 2025. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

People have empathy with AI… as long as they think it’s human 2025-07-01 at 13:40 By Lindsay Clark Study finds emotional support from chatbots is more readily accepted if participants don’t know it’s an AI A study of AI chat sessions has shown people tend to have more empathy with a chatbot if they think…

Google Patches Critical Zero-Day Flaw in Chrome’s V8 Engine After Active Exploitation 2025-07-01 at 12:47 By Google has released security updates to address a vulnerability in its Chrome browser for which an exploit exists in the wild. The zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6554 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a type confusing flaw in…

Terrible tales of opsec oversights: How cybercrooks get themselves caught 2025-07-01 at 12:34 By Connor Jones The silly mistakes to the flagrant failures They say that success breeds complacency, and complacency leads to failure. For cybercriminals, taking too many shortcuts when it comes to opsec delivers a little more than that. … This article is an…

Malaysian regulator proposes easing crypto asset listing process 2025-07-01 at 12:19 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski Malaysia’s securities regulator is seeking public feedback on a proposal to allow certain cryptocurrencies to be listed on exchanges without prior approval. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

FATF warning on stablecoin crimes is not anti-crypto, intel firms say 2025-07-01 at 12:19 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Applying advanced tools for tracking illicit stablecoin transactions is necessary; still, it is not enough to mitigate the risks of mass adoption. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…

Centrifuge brings S&P 500 onchain in tokenized fund launch 2025-07-01 at 12:19 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Centrifuge partners with S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch the first tokenized S&P 500 Index fund, enabling programmable onchain index-tracking products. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Critics blast Microsoft’s limited reprieve for those stuck on Windows 10 2025-07-01 at 11:35 By Richard Speed Users tired of being ‘yanked around’ as end of support looms Microsoft’s latest attempts to ease the transition to Windows 11 for Windows 10 users “don’t go far enough,” according to privacy campaigners that worry about the prospect…

U.S. Arrests Key Facilitator in North Korean IT Worker Scheme, Seizes $7.74 Million 2025-07-01 at 11:17 By The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday announced sweeping actions targeting the North Korean information technology (IT) worker scheme, leading to the arrest of one individual and the seizure of 29 financial accounts, 21 fraudulent websites, and…

DOJ charges 4 North Koreans in $1M crypto theft from blockchain startup 2025-07-01 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Four North Koreans posed as remote developers for US and Serbian blockchain firms, stealing almost $1 million in crypto to fund the regime’s illicit programs. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original…

A lot of product makers snub Right to Repair laws 2025-07-01 at 10:18 By Thomas Claburn Refrigerators and game consoles are the worst, but Apple, surprisingly, rates well A year after the Right to Repair laws passed in California and Minnesota, many product makers still aren’t doing much to help consumers fix the gear they…