2026-07-11

Phoebe Gates’ Phia accused of taking credit for sales it didn’t drive

Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates, was accused of cookie stuffing after its extension allegedly replaced affiliate links [...]

2026-07-11

Terrorist groups are using every major AI chatbot for attack planning and weapons development

A Cambridge study found that Boko Haram uses AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to plan attacks, build explosives, and maintain weapons. ISIS operatives have been training the group's commanders on how to bypass safety filters since 2023. Given that the study found safety filters repeatedly failed to prevent misuse, voluntary self-regulation by AI providers clearly isn't enough [...]

2026-07-11

Samsung set to launch cheap PCIe 4.0 990 SSD as “RAMpocalypse” pushes even the world's largest SSD vendor to remove DRAM from product

Samsung briefly listed a DRAM-free 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD featuring Host Memory Buffer before quietly removing the product page completely. [...]

2026-07-11

Forget typosquatting; slopsquatting is the software supply chain threat created by AI coding tools

Slopsquatting represents an emerging supply chain threat made possible by AI hallucinations. As developers increasingly rely on AI coding assistants, they unknowingly grant cybercriminals access to their software from day one. Understanding what slopsquatting isSlopsquatting is a new type of supply chain attack that uses large language model (LLM) hallucinations to inject malicious code into deve [...]

2026-07-11

Philips offers free replacements after update bricked smart lighting hubs

The company also said a newer update is rolling out that should prevent the issue. [...]

2026-07-11

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra reportedly solves a 50-year-old math problem in under an hour

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produced a proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture in under an hour, using 64 subagents working in parallel. The conjecture had remained unsolved for 50 years. Mathematician Thomas Bloom calls the proof surprisingly elementary but criticizes the lack of citations for known prior work. The bigger question remains: Does AI just recombine existing knowledge, or does [...]

2026-07-11

'One of the best Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos 4K Blu-rays I've ever tested': Speed Racer on 4K is so good, it's going to be my new go-to disc for TV and soundbar testing

As TechRadar's TV tester, I'm always on the look out for new 4K Blu-rays to use for testing and right now, there's none better than Speed Racer. [...]

2026-07-11

8 things to know about Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI

Apple lawsuit against Sam Altman's OpenAI explained, including trade secret theft, former employees, AI hardware, and supplier claims. [...]

2026-07-11

How to watch Norway vs England: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for a Haaland vs Kane FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final

Here's how to watch Norway vs England for free online and from anywhere at the FIFA World Cup 2026, as two of the world's best strikers meet in the last eight. [...]