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SAT Scores Resurface as Job Application Requirement
Tech Policy & Regulation

SAT Scores Resurface as Job Application Requirement

Some employers are asking job applicants for SAT scores, reviving a controversial hiring practice linked to socioeconomic bias.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
AI-Generated Apartment Photos Fuel Rental Market Deception
Tech Policy & Regulation

AI-Generated Apartment Photos Fuel Rental Market Deception

AI-powered virtual staging is enabling landlords to show fake apartment photos, wasting renters' time and eroding trust. Calls for regulation grow as deceptive listings become common in competitive housing markets.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Google Builds a Universal Cart Across YouTube and Gmail
Big Tech

Google Builds a Universal Cart Across YouTube and Gmail

Google is rolling out a Universal Cart that lets users buy products across YouTube and Gmail, streamlining shopping inside its apps.

May 20, 20262 min read
Hackers Claim Massive Data Breach at Instructure, Targeting 9,000 Schools
CyberSecurity

Hackers Claim Massive Data Breach at Instructure, Targeting 9,000 Schools

Hackers say they stole student and staff data from nearly 9,000 schools using Instructure’s Canvas platform and locked users out, demanding negotiation by May 12.

May 29, 20263 min read
Microsoft warns of GPU mining malware spread via SEO poisoning and AI chatbots
CyberSecurity

Microsoft warns of GPU mining malware spread via SEO poisoning and AI chatbots

Microsoft uncovered a cryptojacking campaign targeting gamers and high-end PC users. Malware disguised as popular utilities like HWMonitor is spread through SEO poisoning and AI chatbot recommendations.

May 29, 20263 min read
A New Open Source Dataset Aims to Solve AI's Math Reasoning Gap
AI / Machine Learning

A New Open Source Dataset Aims to Solve AI's Math Reasoning Gap

Researchers at MIT and Columbia University released ATLAS, a dataset of 320,000 autoformalized mathematical statements for training AI reasoning systems.

May 29, 20263 min read
Steve Jobs on Why Coding Teaches Critical Thinking, Not Just Job Skills
Big Tech

Steve Jobs on Why Coding Teaches Critical Thinking, Not Just Job Skills

Steve Jobs argued programming teaches how to think, not just technical skills. His quote resurfaces amid debates on coding education and AI's impact.

May 30, 20261 min read
AI Coding Tools Divide Developers as Adoption Surges Past Human Review
AI / Machine Learning

AI Coding Tools Divide Developers as Adoption Surges Past Human Review

Anthropic's developer event reveals most coders now ship AI-written code without reading it. Critics outside the conference question the shift.

Jun 2, 20262 min read
Microsoft Edge to Require Windows Hello for Password Access Starting Tomorrow
CyberSecurity

Microsoft Edge to Require Windows Hello for Password Access Starting Tomorrow

Microsoft ends password-based authentication for Edge's password manager. Users must switch to Windows Hello for access.

Jun 3, 20262 min read
Developer Hijacks Chipotle AI Bot for Free Coding Assistance
CyberSecurity

Developer Hijacks Chipotle AI Bot for Free Coding Assistance

A developer turned Chipotle's customer support chatbot into a coding assistant, exposing security flaws in corporate AI chatbots.

Jun 4, 20262 min read
From Prison to Startup: How One Felon Built a Tech Company From Scratch
Startups / Funding

From Prison to Startup: How One Felon Built a Tech Company From Scratch

A former inmate shares his journey from addiction and prison to founding a tech startup. His story highlights the challenges and opportunities for felons in the tech industry.

Jun 7, 20263 min read
New SSD Lets Users Wipe Data Remotely via Built-in 4G
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

New SSD Lets Users Wipe Data Remotely via Built-in 4G

Teamgroup’s latest SSD includes a 4G modem for wireless remote destruction. The feature lets owners erase data from anywhere, expanding security options for portable storage.

Jun 8, 20262 min read
World Cup 2026 Travelers Face Escalating Mobile Data Costs Across Three Nations
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

World Cup 2026 Travelers Face Escalating Mobile Data Costs Across Three Nations

Fans traveling across the US, Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup will need eSIMs to avoid roaming fees. Prices vary widely by country and data allowance, making advance planning essential.

Jun 9, 20263 min read
Worldcoin Layoffs Signal Trouble for Sam Altman's Iris-Scanning Venture
Startups / Funding

Worldcoin Layoffs Signal Trouble for Sam Altman's Iris-Scanning Venture

Worldcoin lays off staff amid regulatory battles over biometric data collection.

Jun 10, 20263 min read
Why Travelers Still Prefer the Nintendo DS Over Modern Handhelds
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Why Travelers Still Prefer the Nintendo DS Over Modern Handhelds

The Nintendo DS is making a comeback among travelers who prize durability and battery life over flashy graphics. Its clamshell design and vast library make it ideal for the road.

Jun 12, 20262 min read
Public Android Test Keys Expose 2021 Honda Civic Infotainment to USB Jailbreak
CyberSecurity

Public Android Test Keys Expose 2021 Honda Civic Infotainment to USB Jailbreak

Software architect jailbreaks 2021 Honda Civic infotainment via USB using public Android test keys, enabling unauthorized apps and EvilValet attacks.

Jun 15, 20263 min read
FIFA World Cup Broadcast Systems Exposed by Critical Security Flaw
CyberSecurity

FIFA World Cup Broadcast Systems Exposed by Critical Security Flaw

A security researcher found a flaw in FIFA's internal systems that could have allowed hijacking of World Cup TV streams. The bug exposed OAuth misconfigurations across multiple platforms.

Jun 16, 20263 min read
AMD Plans Budget-Friendly Re-Release of Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

AMD Plans Budget-Friendly Re-Release of Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU

AMD may re-release the Ryzen 7 5800X3D as a 10th Anniversary Edition, offering a powerful upgrade for older AM4 PCs without requiring new DDR5 RAM.

May 20, 20262 min read
Lawyers Face Sanctions for Using AI-Generated Fake Citations in Facebook Defamation Case
Tech Policy & Regulation

Lawyers Face Sanctions for Using AI-Generated Fake Citations in Facebook Defamation Case

A dismissed defamation lawsuit against Facebook users backfires as lawyers may face sanctions for submitting fake AI-generated citations to support their arguments.

May 20, 20262 min read
Google Adds AI Detection to Circle to Search Feature
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Google Adds AI Detection to Circle to Search Feature

Google is rolling out AI detection to its Circle to Search tool, letting users see if an image was generated or edited by AI. The feature uses metadata and content credentials.

May 20, 20262 min read