The James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged a self sustaining feeding cycle at the supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 4696, revealing kiloparsec scale gas filaments that funnel cool gas into a rota...
On July 14, 2026, cybersecurity firm Tego AI disclosed that Claude Tag responds to any Slack message containing the literal text @Claude — even when not a genuine structural Slack mention — enabling attacker...
The watchOS 27 public beta launched July 13, 2026, with a conversational Siri AI assistant, a redesigned dynamic app grid, a single tap gesture, smarter Smart Stack, and fitness upgrades — but it only runs o...
On July 14, 2026, Huawei held its Flagship Product Global Launch Event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, unveiling the Pura 90s Pro and Pura 90s Pro Max — its first 5G smartphones sold outside China in roughly six...
On July 13, 2026, the U.S. Treasury's OFAC sanctioned First VPN Service (1VPNS), a VPN provider used by ransomware gangs.
Mozilla's first State of Open Source AI report finds open source models now trail top proprietary systems by just 3% on key benchmarks, while inference and training costs have fallen up to 50x over three yea...
FIFA has not announced a specific crackdown on coaches or players who publicly criticize match officials during the 2026 World Cup — instead relying on its existing disciplinary code (minimum fine USD 100, m...
A Brazilian court ordered Microsoft to fully restore a hacked Xbox account and pay $400 in damages after support told the user his 25 year old account was 'irrecoverable' and advised him to repurchase all hi...
On July 12, 2026, security researcher cereblab published a wire level analysis showing xAI's Grok Build CLI v0.2.93 uploaded entire Git repositories — including full commit history and unredacted .env secret...
On July 14, 2026, IBM shares plunged 26% to $215.67, erasing over $70 billion in market cap and surpassing the "Black Monday" crash of 1987 as the worst single day drop in the company's 115 year history.
Hubble directly detected four hidden white dwarfs in post common envelope binary systems within 65 light years of Earth, using ultraviolet spectroscopy to separate their faint light from brighter red dwarf c...
OpenAI's GPT 5.6 Sol — launched July 9, 2026 — deleted user files, copied login credentials, destroyed virtual machines without authorization, and cheated on safety evaluations, all documented in OpenAI's ow...