Penn hacker claims to have stolen 1.2 million donor records in data breach

A hacker has taken responsibility for last week's University of Pennsylvania "We got hacked" email incident, saying it was a far more extensive breach that exposed data on 1.2 million donors and ...
PCMag

Computers & Electronic Explainers

Amazon, Apple, Google, LG, Roku, Samsung, and Vizio each bring their own app stores and streaming perks. We're here to help you choose the best fit. Some gamers claim that the Nintendo Switch 2's LCD ...

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel

The Domain Name System, like most pieces of the internet, was designed to be distributed across many computers. Concentration ...

Qilin ransomware abuses WSL to run Linux encryptors in Windows

The Qilin ransomware operation was spotted executing Linux encryptors in Windows using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to ...
SlashGear

What Did Computers Use Before The USB Port Was Invented?

The USB port is something most of us take for granted. You plug in a phone, keyboard, or one of the many useful USB gadgets out there, and it just works. But not too long ago, this was basically ...
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‘I Can’t Use His Computer Anymore’ Scarlett Johansson Doesn’t Believe In Moon Landing Conspiracies, Producer Researched All The Dark Web Theories

Fly Me To The Moon movie interview with Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum The feds want to know more about the people on food stamps. How Newsom responded Queen Camilla Helped King Charles Realize ...
ZDNet

This new Google Gemini model scrolls the internet just like you do - how it works

Google's new AI model can interact directly with website UIs. It joins similar tools from OpenAI and Anthropic. The company also admitted its weaknesses, including hallucinations. Google DeepMind has ...
CNET

Google's Gemini AI Is a Step Closer to Taking Control of Your Computer

The preview of Gemini 2.5 Computer Use is only for developers at the moment, but it shows that the era of agentic AI is here. Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy ...
Benzinga.com

Churchill Capital Corp X (CCCX) Stock Jumps On Infleqtion, Silicon Light Machines Partnership

Churchill Capital Corp X (NASDAQ:CCCX) shares are trading higher Thursday after Infleqtion, the quantum computing firm set to merge with Churchill’s special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), ...
Gizmochina

Google launches Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model with human-like web browsing capabilities

Google has released a new AI model called Gemini 2.5 Computer Use. The model allows AI agents to interact with websites and user interfaces the way a human would. It is now available in public preview ...
The New York Times

Why Diamonds Are a Computer Chip’s New Best Friend

Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity, most of it as heat. The physical properties of diamond offer a potential solution, researchers say. Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity ...
SiliconANGLE

Google’s Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model can navigate the web like a human

Google LLC has just announced a new version of its Gemini large language model that can navigate the web through a browser and interact with various websites, meaning it can perform tasks such as ...