Nadia Vale covers security failures, system safeguards and the difficult business of establishing trust. Her beat connects technical disclosures with their consequences for users and institutions. She favors specific threat models over sweeping claims that a system is safe or unsafe.
The legendary hacker journal *Phrack* has released a new article, "Calling All Hackers: How money works (2024)," a potential treasure map for cybercriminals seeking to exploit vulnerabilities within t...
The landscape of file search has been quietly revolutionized with the release of Mantic.sh, a command-line tool boasting the ability to search through nearly half a million files in under half a secon...
The global chip shortage continues to cast a long shadow, and Nvidia, a linchpin in AI and graphics processing, is feeling the pressure. CEO Jensen Huang recently indicated that Nvidia is exploring mu...
The tech industry's relentless pursuit of the 'AI PC' has, arguably, outpaced practical applications and genuine user need. Dell's renewed focus on its XPS line, as reported this week, suggests a welc...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, now the world's ninth-richest individual, has publicly stated that he is not concerned about the proposed billionaires tax currently under consideration in California. This de...
The specter of nation-state backed cyberattacks looms large as new evidence surfaces of Chinese-speaking threat actors exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi to escape virtual machines. Th...
The persistent arms race between motherboard manufacturers continues, this time with Asus following Gigabyte's lead in boosting ROM capacity. The company's new Strix Neo AM5 motherboards now feature a...
Private equity firm Haveli Investments has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Sirion, a business contract software company, in a deal valuing the company at approximately $1 billion. The move signa...
Acemagic has unveiled a new line of mini-PCs sporting designs reminiscent of the classic Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Sony PlayStation 1. While the retro aesthetics may evoke feelings of si...
The cybersecurity landscape is bracing for a potential paradigm shift following the emergence of a purported quantum network leveraging existing Wi-Fi infrastructure. A GitHub repository, 'luxbin-quan...
The highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Ring has been under scrutiny following a reported incident involving a user experiencing severe swelling, ultimately requiring hospitalization. Samsung [https://w...
The Magic Kingdom is about to get a whole lot more…vertical. Disney ([https://www.disney.com/]) announced at their CES Global Tech & Data Showcase plans to integrate vertical video feeds into Disney+ ...
The European Commission has initiated a call for evidence regarding its strategy on open source software and hardware. This move, while seemingly bureaucratic, could have profound implications for the...
The RayNeo Air 4 Pro, unveiled this week, boasts the title of the world's first AR glasses to feature an HDR10 display. While the promise of an immersive, 201-inch virtual cinema experience is enticin...
A newly discovered, critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, dubbed “Ni8mare,” is sending shockwaves through the automation landscape. Cyera researchers have uncovered the flaw in n8n, a po...
CES 2026 has kicked off with a flurry of announcements from Nvidia, signaling a continued push into autonomous driving, AI-enhanced gaming, and advanced GPU architectures. While the absence of a new G...
The humble power bank, once a simple portable charger, is now a hotbed of unnecessary features, raising serious security questions that demand scrutiny. At CES 2026, manufacturers are showcasing incre...
Hacker News, the influential technology news aggregator operated by Y Combinator, has quietly launched a new 'active' tab. This feature provides unprecedented visibility into discussions that have bee...
Marvell Technology [https://www.marvell.com/] announced today its intent to acquire XConn Technologies [hypothetical URL], a networking equipment provider, for approximately $540 million. The deal, ex...
Detroit—General Motors [https://www.gm.com] announced a staggering $7.1 billion loss today, attributing the downturn to a significant scaling back of its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions. The automotiv...