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Researchers found a way to eavesdrop on headphones from 30 meters away, and encryption can't stop it
Posted on Saturday September 19, 2026
The research comes from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in Guangzhou and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The team presented its paper, "Injected and Leaked: Actively Inducing Side-Channel Leakage Using Electromagnetic Injection and Hardware Nonlinearity," at USENIX Security 2026.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Valve open-sources Lepton, its Android compatibility layer for the Steam Frame
Posted on Saturday September 19, 2026
The code is now available through Valve's GitLab repository.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
An AI hallucination nearly started a war between the US and China
Posted on Saturday September 19, 2026
Sources connected to the US military recently told CNN that the US nearly moved to intercept a Chinese vessel in the Middle East this spring based on false intel from an AI-assisted report. The report was based on an inaccurate chatbot response that identified the ship as carrying materials for...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Apple's new hardware chief says seeing screen protectors used on iPhones makes his "skin crawl"
Posted on Saturday September 19, 2026
Apple introduced the material with the iPhone 17 lineup and also uses it on the new iPhone 18 Pro and the outer screen of the new iPhone Duo foldable.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
GlobalFoundries and Marvell are scaling up silicon photonics efforts as data centers outgrow copper wiring
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026
GlobalFoundries and Marvell Technology have announced an expanded partnership in manufacturing novel connectivity solutions. The multi-year agreement centers on GlobalFoundries' silicon germanium (SiGe) technology, with the company increasing production capacity at its Burlington, Vermont plant.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE reviews: a decent phone, awful price
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026
The Galaxy S26 FE gets plenty right, including a bright AMOLED display, good performance, capable cameras, and seven years of software updates. The problem is value: reviewers find few meaningful upgrades over the S25 FE, while the higher price puts it against stronger alternatives.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
EA FC 27 scores solid reviews as gameplay improvements take center stage
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026
EA Sports FC 27 builds on the familiar formula with sharper gameplay, smarter player movement, improved Career and Ultimate Team modes, and the new social The Grounds mode. Reviewers highlight the improvements on the pitch and deeper progression, though there are lingering AI and gameplay issues.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Almost 86% of Japanese game developers are using AI in their workflows, up from 51% in 2025
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026
According to a survey conducted by the Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association (CESA), there has been a massive surge in AI adoption among video game developers in Japan, with 85.8% of respondents reporting that they use generative AI as part of their game development process. While 63% of surveyed developers said...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Ghostrunner's studio is pricing its Soulslike "Valor Mortis" at $40, but it's worried you'll think that's too low
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026
One More Level (OML), the studio behind the critically acclaimed first-person "runner" Ghostrunner, is almost ready to launch its new game. Valor Mortis will apply the developer's experience with first-person games to the Soulslike genre and will apparently require a smaller upfront payment than other "triple-A" productions while still offering...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This startup believes smaller, modular data centers can solve AI's infrastructure bottleneck
Posted on Friday September 18, 2026
The funding round values Crusoe at about $30.9 billion after the investment, Chief Executive Chase Lochmiller said. Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners, and Mubadala Investment co-led the round. Other investors include Founders Fund, TPG, and several sovereign wealth funds, including the Qatar Investment Authority.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »