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Swedish startup unveils foot-long drone-killing interceptor that can exceed 220 mph
Posted on Monday July 13, 2026
Stockholm-based Nordic Air Defence publicly showed off the K100XR for the first time during a recent Demo Day. Journalists watched the counter-drone system detect, chase, and engage target aircraft in real time.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
An abandoned IBM campus became a TikTok sensation, now it's a magnet for trespassers
Posted on Monday July 13, 2026
What used to be a tightly managed corporate site is now showing up in short clips on TikTok and Instagram, where users post footage of empty offices, scattered furniture, and the campus's distinctive pyramid structures. The site has become a magnet for so-called urban explorers, or "urbex" enthusiasts, and social...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
EU says it can't stop Sony from ending physical PlayStation game releases
Posted on Monday July 13, 2026
Michael McGrath, the European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, was asked whether the bloc could intervene in Sony's controversial move toward an all-digital future.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Europe is testing air conditioners that don't use any refrigerants at all
Posted on Monday July 13, 2026
Several of these new approaches are now being tested. Some rely on metals that cool when stretched and released. Others use semiconductors, magnetic fields, or pressure-sensitive materials to move heat without the chemical refrigerants used in conventional air conditioning. Most are still in early stages, but the activity reflects a...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices and force companies to offer easy cancellation
Posted on Monday July 13, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced that the city's final Click-to-Cancel Rule will take effect on October 1. New York will become the first US city to impose this type of requirement at the municipal level.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Samsung is building a dedicated AI chip for PCs, and HP and Lenovo are already testing it
Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
According to multiple Korean outlets, including Chosun, Samsung's LSI division which works on the Exynos mobile chips, is developing a dedicated AI accelerator for PCs codenamed GAIA.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This gamer had to sue Microsoft to get his hijacked Xbox account back
Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Redditor "Ordo_Liberal" recently claimed to have won back their compromised Microsoft account by taking the tech giant to court. The episode offers a useful playbook for dealing with the company's customer support, and serves as a warning as gaming companies phase out physical media.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
A tiny London startup built a CUDA compiler that reportedly beats AMD's own tools on AMD hardware
Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
Spectral Compute was founded in 2018 by four engineers with about 60 years of combined HPC optimization experience. The founders say the effort grew out of frustration: while working at an AI firm, they grew tired of the cost of Nvidia GPUs and the poor performance of alternative compilers, which...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft's patch for a Windows Defender 0-day may have created a new attack path
Posted on Sunday July 12, 2026
The feud between "NightmareEclipse" and Microsoft continues to hold unpleasant surprises for the Windows ecosystem. The disgruntled security researcher, who accused Redmond of hiding a pernicious backdoor in BitLocker's volume encryption, recently shared details about RoguePlanet, a new zero-day flaw that could be abused by cybercriminals to gain full administrative...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This ransomware negotiator was paid to fight hackers, he was secretly working with them instead
Posted on Saturday July 11, 2026
Martino worked for DigitalMint, a firm that helps companies navigate ransomware incidents, including negotiating payments with attackers. In that role, he worked on active breach cases and had access to detailed information about victims, including ransom demands, insurance coverage, and internal negotiation strategies. According to prosecutors, he used that access...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »