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    Utah becomes first state to target VPN use in age-verification law

    On May 6, Utah’s Online Age Verification Amendments, formally Senate Bill 73, takes effect. The law states that a user is considered to be accessing a website from the state if they are physically located there, regardless of whether they use a VPN, proxy server, or other means to disguise… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    The Pentagon just signed AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia – and cut Anthropic out entirely

    Defense officials have framed the effort as a necessary step to keep pace with both technological change and geopolitical competition. “We are equipping the warfighter with a suite of AI tools to maintain an unfair advantage and achieve absolute decision superiority,” Emil Michael, the undersecretary of defense for research and… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    GameStop wants to buy eBay in an aggressive pivot to e-commerce

    The size mismatch is hard to overlook. GameStop carries a market value of around $12 billion; eBay sits closer to $46 billion. Despite that gap, GameStop has already been quietly building a stake in eBay ahead of a potential bid – a signal that Cohen is willing to swing big… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Apple's success is running into a familiar problem: not enough chips

    The quarter showed how dependent Apple has become on its silicon strategy. The iPhone 17 lineup, built on advanced processors made by TSMC using a variant of the manufacturing technology behind leading AI chips, continues to drive the bulk of revenue. iPhone sales reached $56.99 billion, slightly missing estimates, but… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    "Copy Fail" is a rare Linux bug that can turn an unprivileged user into a root admin in seconds

    Tracked as CVE-2026-31431, Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at Theori, who investigated the Linux kernel’s authencesn cryptographic template using an AI-assisted scanning process. The team also developed a 732-byte Python script capable of escalating privileges and granting an… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Microsoft admits Windows 11 lost its way, Nadella pledges to "win back fans"

    During Microsoft’s fiscal Q3 2026 earnings call, Nadella put consumer Windows front and center. As part of Microsoft’s broader push to reconnect with users across its platforms, he framed the Windows strategy as a back-to-basics project around performance, quality and core UX. “When it comes to our consumer business, we… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Meta contractor fires 1,100 AI trainers after they revealed Ray-Ban glasses recorded private and intimate footage

    Meta has quietly ended its relationship with a vendor that helped train its generative AI systems using footage captured through Ray-Ban smart glasses. The contractor, Sama, subsequently announced the termination of 1,108 employees – some of whom alleged they were punished after coming forward about the sensitive nature of the… Read Entire Article Source link More

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    Early tests show minimal performance impact from new budget HUDIMM DDR5 memory

    The new HUDIMM memory modules are expected to significantly reduce memory bandwidth and I/O throughput, but the change should not affect overall performance in gaming-focused systems. According to benchmark sessions recorded by YouTuber Bryan B., a “simulated” HUDIMM DDR5 module appears capable of competing with two standard DDR5 UDIMM sticks…. Read Entire Article Source link More

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