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Actor Matt Ryan, who voices Edward Kenway, has confirmed he filmed new scenes for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake. The new content is intended to add more emotional weight and depth to the main character's personal conflicts and overall journey in the popular game.
A new Linux Foundation report finds that security readiness is the biggest obstacle to AI adoption. A widening gap exists between the rush to deploy AI and the ability to secure it. The report notes 67% of teams face pressure to accelerate deployment despite security risks.
A newly analyzed computer virus from over 20 years ago, named fast16.sys, reveals an early Stuxnet-style attack. The malware was designed to selectively target high-precision calculation software, subtly altering results in memory. This highlights a long-standing threat of data manipulation in critical systems.
Microsoft is overhauling its Windows Insider Program, which provides early access to new Windows 11 features. The company is introducing significant changes, starting with giving testers the ability to select specific new features they want to try out, offering more control over their preview experience.
Cybersecurity researchers have identified four malicious packages on the npm registry: `chalk-tempalte`, `@deadcode09284814/axios-util`, `axois-utils`, and `color-style-utils`. These packages were designed to steal information from developer systems and have been downloaded thousands of times.
SpaceX is reportedly planning to launch a Starlink-branded mobile network to compete with major US carriers. While some experts are skeptical, the move could significantly disrupt the telecommunications market if it succeeds.
Battery giant CATL and Octopus Energy are building a massive network to swap electric truck batteries in minutes. The project aims to support over 300,000 trucks in Europe, tackling the problem of long charging times for freight.
The latest Swift 6.4 beta can make URL parsing up to four times faster. The update also brings better C language integration and improved testing tools, helping developers build more efficient and reliable apps for the Apple ecosystem.
AWS has launched a new managed service called FinOps Agent. It automatically investigates cost spikes, finds the cause, and sends alerts to the right teams through tools like Slack and Jira to help control cloud spending.
Scammers are using AI to create convincing fake websites offering early access to Grand Theft Auto VI. These sites trick users into downloading malware that steals cryptocurrency and banking credentials, targeting the game's massive hype.
Researchers found a way to jailbreak vision-language AI models using tiny, invisible changes to images. This new attack method bypasses standard safety filters that only analyze text prompts, creating a significant new security risk.
AWS has released a new open-source tool to automatically manage and refresh application certificates and secrets. It aims to prevent common outages caused by expirations and works across different cloud environments, not just AWS.
At a recent UN event, global leaders argued for replacing proprietary US cloud services with open-source alternatives. This push for 'digital sovereignty' stems from a growing distrust of American tech giants and a view of open source as critical infrastructure.
An advocacy group is suing the FCC, claiming it's hiding Chairman Brendan Carr's encrypted Signal messages. The lawsuit alleges the agency is concealing documents related to DOGE's influence, raising concerns about government transparency.
OpenAI is limiting access to its new GPT-5.6 model following a government request. The company warns this sets a concerning precedent for AI regulation, potentially restricting access to powerful tools for developers, businesses, and security teams.
Google Cloud now lets developers write SQL queries to create highly specific alerts. This helps teams find complex issues, like errors affecting a single customer, that traditional monitoring tools often miss.
The latest Dapr release introduces Verifiable Execution, a new way to prove your applications and AI agents are running correctly. It creates tamper-evident records, bringing cryptographic trust and provenance to distributed systems.
A software engineer used GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Gemini to find security vulnerabilities in the ClickHouse codebase. This practical case study shows how AI can help developers without deep security expertise improve software security.
The popular cloud deployment tool Argo CD is getting a major security boost. Its latest update adds features to verify that your code is authentic and to encrypt internal traffic, helping to secure your software supply chain.
A new plugin for the Headlamp Kubernetes UI now supports Volcano, a popular batch scheduler for AI and high-performance computing. This gives developers a simple web interface to inspect and manage complex batch jobs directly within Kubernetes.
Ukraine has deployed autonomous drones that hunt and destroy enemy drones without human control. The system automates 95% of the process, a major leap in AI-driven warfare and drone countermeasures.
HashiCorp's Boundary 1.0 is now production-ready, adding a key feature: RDP session recording. This helps security and IT teams monitor remote desktop access and meet strict compliance and audit requirements.
Notion is shutting down its Notion Mail app, stating that users now prefer AI agents to manage their inboxes. The move highlights a major shift in how people interact with email and productivity software.
Cloudflare discovered a subtle bug in its open-source QUIC code that failed to handle heavy packet loss at the start of a connection. The fix improves network reliability for services using their modern protocol implementation.