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State Dept reorg could harm US in tech battle with China 2025-04-28 at 21:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo Demotion of cyberspace policy team, and closure of others, may not send right message The US State Department announced a major reorg this month, and the changes could weaken America’s ability to counter China’s growing technological influence.… This […]

Global central bank gold rush could spark Bitcoin price run to new all-time highs 2025-04-28 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly Key takeaways: US Treasury funds saw $19 billion inflows, the highest since March 2023, as the 30-year yield fell 30 basis points. Foreign central banks cut US Treasury holdings to 23%, a 22-year […]

Bitcoin price cools off amid worrying macroeconomic data — Will $95K hold this week? 2025-04-28 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman Key Takeaways: Bitcoin price dropped alongside falling Treasury yields, signaling investors’ flight to safer assets. Strategy’s $4.28B Bitcoin purchases and stock market strength have supported BTC above $90,000. A true breakout toward $100,000 […]

Loopscale hacker in talks to return stolen crypto 2025-04-28 at 21:03 By Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell The hacker behind the $5.8 million recent Loopscale exploit is in talks to return the stolen funds in exchange for a bounty, the Solana-based protocol said.  The exploiter pilfered approximately 5.7 million USDC (USDC) and 1,200 Solana (SOL) tokens […]

Artist formerly known as Indian Business Machines pledges $150B for US ops, R&D 2025-04-28 at 20:32 By Paul Kunert Did we says offshore? We meant, er, hardcore. Amirite, DOGE bros? Comment  IBM – a company understood to employ at least one-third of its global workforce in India and Bangladesh – is pledging to spend $150 […]

BNB Chain price among ‘most resilient’ altcoins of the bull market — Here’s why 2025-04-28 at 20:04 By Cointelegraph by Marie Poteriaieva What to know: Altcoins have lagged Bitcoin year-to-date, but BNB price shows relative resilience, trading only 10% lower than the previous cycle’s all-time high. BNB Chain shows a robust activity, consistently ranking third […]

Polymarket bets on Mark Carney win as Canadians head to the polls 2025-04-28 at 20:04 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Crypto users betting on the outcome of the snap election to determine the next Prime Minister of Canada appear to be favoring a Liberal Party victory as residents head to cast their votes. As of […]

IBM joins Apple, Nvidia with pledge to invest $150B in US for computer manufacturing 2025-04-28 at 19:51 By Reuters IBM operates one of the world’s largest fleet of quantum computing systems, which promise to offer performance thousands of times more powerful than traditional computers. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product […]

From PlayStation to routers, you’ve probably been using FreeBSD without knowing it 2025-04-28 at 19:51 By Liam Proven The OS came first, the foundation later – so what does it do? Interview  Many FOSS projects are backed by nonprofit foundations. One such example is the FreeBSD Foundation, started by Meta software engineer Justin T Gibbs. […]

Nearly 50% of mobile devices run outdated operating systems 2025-04-28 at 19:18 By Outdated operating systems are run on approximately 50% of mobile devices.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Bots against humanity — The battle for blockchain supremacy 2025-04-28 at 19:00 By Cointelegraph by Steven Smith Opinion by: Steven Smith, head of protocol and applied research, Tools for Humanity Blockchains were designed as systems of trust that are transparent, decentralized and accessible. The age of AI has, however, introduced significant new challenges. Nearly half […]

EU Chips Act heading for failure, time for Chips Act 2.0 2025-04-28 at 18:46 By Dan Robinson Damning report says it set a moving target that was way too ambitious The European Chips Act is unlikely to meet its target of hitting a 20 percent share of the global semiconductor market by 2030.… This article […]

Tesla urges Canadian customers to buy pre-tariff priced inventory ‘while supplies last’ 2025-04-28 at 18:32 By Thomas Barrabi Elon Musk’s Tesla is urging Canadian customers to buy cars at pre-tariff rates “while supplies last” as it hiked prices in response to President Trump’s trade war. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and […]

Nationwide power outages knock Spain, Portugal offline 2025-04-28 at 18:02 By Brandon Vigliarolo Cyberattack? Bad software update? International oopsie? The cause is unclear, but Iberia is dark A massive power outage has left Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France without electricity, and the cause has yet to be identified.… This article is an excerpt […]

Windows profanity filter finally gets a ******* off switch 2025-04-28 at 17:32 By Richard Speed No more asterisks. Voice typing now reflects the true spirit of your rage Customer feedback wins – Microsoft is adding a toggle to turn off the Windows 11 profanity filter.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original […]

From 112k to 4 million folks’ data – HR biz attack goes from bad to mega bad 2025-04-28 at 16:45 By Connor Jones It took a 1 year+ probe, plenty of client calls for VeriSource to understand just how much of a yikes it has on its hands Houston-based VeriSource Services’ long-running probe into a […]

⚡ Weekly Recap: Critical SAP Exploit, AI-Powered Phishing, Major Breaches, New CVEs & More 2025-04-28 at 16:36 By What happens when cybercriminals no longer need deep skills to breach your defenses? Today’s attackers are armed with powerful tools that do the heavy lifting — from AI-powered phishing kits to large botnets ready to strike. And […]

Strategy added 15,355 Bitcoin for $1.42B as price surged above $90K 2025-04-28 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Michael Saylor’s Strategy added to its massive Bitcoin stash last week as the cryptocurrency surged above $90,000. In an April 28 announcement, Strategy reported acquiring 15,355 Bitcoin (BTC) between April 21 and 27. The latest purchases […]

Coinbase to launch yield-bearing Bitcoin fund for institutions 2025-04-28 at 16:02 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Coinbase, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, is launching the Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund on May 1, aiming to offer Bitcoin (BTC) exposure for institutional investors outside the US. The fund targets an annual net return of 4% […]

4chan back online after ‘catastrophic’ attack, says it’s too broke for good IT 2025-04-28 at 15:32 By Connor Jones Image board hints that rumors of a poorly maintained back end may be true Clearweb cesspit 4chan is back up and running, but says the damage caused by a cyberattack earlier this month was “catastrophic.”… This […]