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AV vendor goes to war with security shop over update server scare 2026-01-29 at 19:08 By Carly Page eScan lawyers up after Morphisec claimed ‘critical supply-chain compromise’ A spat has erupted between antivirus vendor eScan and threat intelligence outfit Morphisec over who spotted an update server incident that disrupted some eScan customers earlier this month.… […]

Uncle Sam dangles nuclear campuses for states while watering down safety rules 2026-01-29 at 18:58 By Dan Robinson Governors offered atomic megasites and federal cash as hundreds of pages of regulations go missing The Department of Energy (DOE) is inviting US states to host “Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses” to revitalize atomic power amid reports the […]

Live: US Senate kicks off markup of long-awaited crypto market structure bill 2026-01-29 at 18:28 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Lawmakers begin debating amendments to a sweeping digital asset market structure proposal as Congress looks to clarify oversight of crypto markets. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Systemd daddy quits Microsoft to prove Linux can be trusted 2026-01-29 at 18:28 By Richard Speed Lennart Poettering’s Amutable aims to bring ‘cryptographically verifiable integrity’ to the other OS Linux celeb Lennart Poettering has left Microsoft and co-founded a new company, Amutable, with Chris Kühl and Christian Brauner.… This article is an excerpt from The […]

IBM says AI is insane in the mainframe as z17 sales surge 2026-01-29 at 17:48 By Joe Fay Big Blue leaning on software smarts to modernize COBOL estates and cut costs IBM’s leader has trumpeted an AI-on-the-mainframe future as generative AI fills in the COBOL gap left by earlier generations of techies.… This article is […]

DePIN rebounds into a $10B overlooked sector, Messari says 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben DePIN’s “death” narrative hides a market that’s quietly compounding revenues, as Messari’s new report pegs the sector at $10 billion with growing real‑world usage and cash flow. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UK Lords launch stablecoin inquiry as BoE moves to finalize systemic rules 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The parliamentary inquiry comes as regulators warn that stablecoins could drain bank deposits and reshape payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Fintech Dakota wants enterprises to treat money like software 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The platform enables enterprises to use programmable stablecoins for payments and treasury while outsourcing custody, compliance and settlement. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

ShinyHunters swipes right on 10M records in alleged dating app data grab 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Carly Page Extortion crew says it’s found love in someone else’s info as Match Group plays down the impact ShinyHunters has added a fresh notch to its breach belt, claiming it has pinched more than 10 million records from […]

Banker claims Oracle may slash up to 30,000 jobs, sell health unit to pay for AI build-out 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Lindsay Clark Cerner, though acquired in 2022, is nothing to multibillion black hole Oracle could cut up to 30,000 jobs and sell health tech unit Cerner to ease its AI datacenter financing challenges, investment […]

Patch or perish: Vulnerability exploits now dominate intrusions 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Connor Jones Apply fixes within a few hours or face the music, say the pros What good is a fix if you don’t use it? Experts are urging security teams to patch promptly as vulnerability exploits now account for the majority of intrusions, […]

Tesla revenue falls for first time as Musk bets big on robots and autonomy 2026-01-29 at 17:29 By Carly Page Elon thinks taxis and androids will succeed where car sales are stalling Tesla reported 2025 revenue of $94.8 billion, down 3 percent year-on-year and marking the first annual revenue decline since the electric car maker […]

Meta to pour the GDP of Kenya into AI infrastructure push in 2026 2026-01-29 at 15:49 By Dan Robinson Zuck bets big on ‘personal superintelligence’ with $135B splurge Meta is to nearly double its capital investments aimed at AI this year, spending more on infrastructure than the entire output of some mid-sized economies, as the […]

Sat Nad declares Windows 11 has a billion users – just don’t bother asking for details 2026-01-29 at 15:49 By Richard Speed Terrible start to 2026 offset by optimistic operating system numbers Microsoft is famously reticent about operating system usage figures unless it has something to boast about. So CEO Satya Nadella stating that Windows […]

ThreatsDay Bulletin: New RCEs, Darknet Busts, Kernel Bugs & 25+ More Stories 2026-01-29 at 15:49 By This week’s updates show how small changes can create real problems. Not loud incidents, but quiet shifts that are easy to miss until they add up. The kind that affects systems people rely on every day. Many of the […]

Bitcoin vs. gold: Key differences that could position BTC for a big rally 2026-01-29 at 15:01 By Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola Bitcoin has been called “digital gold,” and some of its key properties may help BTC rally more than the precious metal in percentage terms. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

The 24/7 global stock market is impossible on today’s blockchain 2026-01-29 at 15:01 By Cointelegraph by Joshua Sum Current blockchain infrastructure has inadequate throughput and systematic front-running. Real-world finance demands sub-second finality and fair transaction ordering. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Latest Vivaldi release surfs a wave of anti-AI sentiment 2026-01-29 at 14:30 By Richard Speed ‘What we are finding is that people hate AI’ Interview  Vivaldi has raised a middle finger to the influx of AI in the browser space with its latest version.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Cyberattack on Poland’s power grid could have turned deadly in winter cold 2026-01-29 at 14:20 By Connor Jones Close call after an apparently deliberate attempt to starve a country of energy at the worst time Cybersecurity experts involved in the cleanup of the cyberattacks on Poland’s power network say the consequences could have been lethal.… […]

Survey of 100+ Energy Systems Reveals Critical OT Cybersecurity Gaps 2026-01-29 at 14:19 By A study by OMICRON has revealed widespread cybersecurity gaps in the operational technology (OT) networks of substations, power plants, and control centers worldwide. Drawing on data from more than 100 installations, the analysis highlights recurring technical, organizational, and functional issues that […]