Navdeep is a co-founder of Notifire and leads the publication's cybersecurity desk. She tracks CVE disclosures, vendor security advisories, breach disclosures, and the defensive practices that follow. Every Notifire security briefing is reviewed against the primary advisory or NVD entry before publication — a process Navdeep oversees.
Microsoft is testing a resizable taskbar and Start menu in a new Windows 11 preview build for Insiders. This update, available in the Experimental channel, brings back a popular customization feature from previous Windows versions, allowing users to adjust core UI elements.
A developer shared their experience transitioning from a structured course to practical, hands-on projects. They documented the process of building a simple IP lookup script in Python and exploring MAC spoofing tools, highlighting the time commitment and challenges faced by a beginner learning to code.
A recent analysis explores the economic consequences of mass layoffs driven by AI automation. The argument suggests that if companies fire their workforce, they also eliminate a significant portion of their consumer base, raising questions about who will purchase their services in a highly automated future.
Volvo is developing a new affordable electric vehicle for the US market, following the discontinuation of its EX30 model. The EX30 faced challenges with tariffs that increased its price and a battery recall, but the company remains committed to the affordable EV segment.
NASA has initiated a contract solicitation for a new Mars-orbiting spacecraft. The $700 million project, funded by Congress, aims to build a communications relay between Mars and Earth. The procurement is expected to be highly competitive and could influence the future of the Mars Sample Return mission.
Dyson's recently released PencilWash, a cordless hard floor cleaner, is on sale for a record-low price of $249.99. The $100 discount is available from Amazon, Target, and Dyson's official store as part of a Memorial Day promotion for the slim, versatile cleaning device.
A panel of MIT insiders convened to discuss the most significant trends shaping the future of technology. The experts shared their perspectives on which emerging signals—from research breakthroughs to market shifts—are most likely to have a lasting impact on industries and society, offering guidance on what to watch.
A Harvard Business Review article explains how a board presentation can be the deciding factor in a CEO selection process. It offers guidance for aspiring executives on how to prepare and deliver a presentation that demonstrates strategic vision, leadership qualities, and a deep understanding of the business.
A new GitHub repository, "awesome-cuda-books," has been shared on Hacker News. It provides a curated list of books for learning CUDA, NVIDIA's parallel computing platform. The resource is aimed at developers looking to deepen their understanding of GPU programming for high-performance computing and AI applications.
Researchers discovered a new material at the 1945 Trinity nuclear test site. Formed under the blast's intense heat and pressure, the substance has a structure never seen before in nature or a lab. The finding shows how extreme events can generate entirely novel materials with unique properties.
Retailers have launched early Memorial Day 2026 sales, offering significant discounts on televisions from major brands like Samsung and LG. These deals provide an opportunity for consumers and businesses to purchase highly-reviewed display technology at reduced prices ahead of the traditional holiday shopping period.
A spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA) is being actively exploited. The U.S. CISA is urging organizations to prioritize patching. Microsoft has released a fix and recommends enabling Extended Protection for Exchange Server (EEMS) to mitigate the significant risk.
Venture firm Eclipse, led by Lior Susan, is seeing its decade-long investment thesis in 'physical-world' technology validated. Once a niche strategy, the firm's focus on tangible, real-world applications is now central to the tech industry, highlighted by the major success of portfolio company Cerebras.
A recent hands-on test of the ElliQ companion robot highlights its potential in elder care. The device successfully encouraged an older adult with Parkinson's disease to re-engage with essential activities, demonstrating a practical application of AI for improving health outcomes.
A 30-day experiment tested replacing a traditional laptop with alternatives like XR glasses, headsets, and tablets for daily work. The test evaluated the practicality and efficiency of these emerging technologies as primary computing devices, revealing both their potential benefits and current limitations for professional use cases.
Minisforum has launched a new entry-level mini PC, the Panther Lake M2, aimed at budget-conscious users. This release comes while the company's more powerful M2 Pro model, which was unveiled at CES 2026, is still not available for purchase, leaving customers waiting for the high-end version.
A new guide demonstrates how to scrape modern, dynamic websites that load content on scroll. Traditional tools often fail on these sites. The method uses Python, Playwright, and AWS Lambda to create a serverless scraper that simulates user scrolling to extract complete data sets effectively.
A recently published guide demonstrates how a vulnerability in SAR2HTML version 3.2.1 can be exploited for remote code execution. The walkthrough, based on a TryHackMe challenge, shows how attackers can gain root privileges and full control over a target system by leveraging this specific software flaw.
A new guide shows developers how to build Web3 wallet authentication using Python's FastAPI and Web3.py. The method replaces traditional passwords with cryptographic signatures, detailing a flow from nonce generation and user signing to signature verification and issuing JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure access.
The common practice of only measuring startup time for Spring Boot applications, especially with GraalVM or Spring AOT, is highlighted as a trap. While a quick metric, it fails to capture the full operational costs and complexities. Developers and architects need to consider a broader set of metrics for sound decision-making.
