Ukraine blindsided by Starlink throttling restrictions and intelligence gaps
Kyiv’s forces experience connectivity problems on Elon Musk’s satellite network.
PS5 homebrew storefront with over 1,600 free PS5 and PS4 games taken down by Sony
Over 1,600 PS4 and PS5 games have been made free on jailbroken PS5 units thanks to Overdrive. The homebrew was quickly shut down after going viral, but was quickly revived through forks and re-releases under new accounts.
Apple says beloved MacBook is now ‘obsolete,’ more products too
Apple has just updated its list of vintage and obsolete products, adding the final model of the beloved 12-inch MacBook to the “obsolete” list alongside two other products. more…
Cisco, Nvidia team up to build fatter, faster pluggable
If you thought 1.6 Tbps was fast, just wait, Cisco's USFP targets 12.8 Tbps in a single optical pluggable
‘Dune: Part Three’ Cowriter Brian K. Vaughan Has a New Comic on the Way
Brian K. Vaughan claims he’s seen Dune: Part Three and it’s “a fucking beautiful movie.”
Global takedown hits network behind 1 billion phishing messages
A massive cybercriminal ecosystem facilitating more than a billion malicious messages targeting over 75,000 organizations across 150 countries has been disrupted by law enforcement agencies and partners worldwide. [...]
SpaceX limits Starlink service for Ukraine’s high-speed military drones without prior warning
Ukrainian officials say SpaceX imposed new speed restrictions on military-grade Starlink terminals without warning, disrupting drone and logistics missions and forcing some operations to be canceled
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake plays even better than it looks
Link is getting a lot more than just a visual glow up for the new Switch 2 version.
Formlabs Has a 3D Printer for Normies
The Form Studio 1 is a $699 desktop-sized printer that fits on a desk and only stinks a little bit.
CISA warns admins to immediately fix Ivanti flaw exploited as zero-day
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urged security teams to immediately patch an Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) flaw exploited in zero-day attacks since at least October 1st. [...]
Anthropic warns small AI models could self-replicate through IoT devices
"Small weight-based replicators" could usher in a new generation of computer worms.
Analyzing Intel's EMIB and Foveros advanced packaging roadmaps
Intel was the first large chipmaker to start using advanced packaging methods in 2017 – 2019. But where are Intel's EMIB and Foveros technologies today and where are they heading?
US tech giants warn Europe that ditching US tech giants could cost €115B
Amazon, Google, Meta among members of lobby group funding dire warnings over cloud sovereignty plans
Apple website suggested Siri AI may be coming to full size HomePods
The headline feature of the new HomePod mini 2 is support for Siri AI, something that won’t be available for the first-gen model. But there’s hope that existing full size HomePods may also get access to the smarter intelligent assistant. A leaker noticed two clues on Apple’s website seemingly poi...
Elon Musk's Terafab will reportedly receive its first EUV tool from ASML in mid-2027
Elon Musk may prefer FEL light sources for in-house chip production, but Terafab will start with proven tech from ASML.
The Download: faking blood and the future of batteries
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The US military’s race to make fake blood In February 2007, a US military helicopter carrying blood to a field hospital was shot down in Iraq, killing all seve...
Qualcomm wins architecture breach verdict against Arm but gets just $2
A federal jury sides with Arm on select issues, rules in favor of Qualcomm in other cases. The legal battle set to continue.
Samsung Health's sleep coaching now requires just three days of data
Galaxy Watch owners can now get Sleep Coaching faster.
CMF's first portable speakers are shaped like milk cartons and pair together
Nothing's sister company CMF announced some playful bluetooth speakers that can be paired together and even work with Auracast.
Python 3.15 goes global with UTF-8 support
Decades of cross-platform character corruption finally comes to an end for Windows coders