Hackers linked to China have successfully breached government and tech organizations using advanced malware known as ‘Brickstorm’, posing a significant cybersecurity threat. The attack, targeting VMware vSphere cloud computing platforms, underscores the growing sophistication of state-sponsored cyber attacks and the urgent need for enhanced security measures.
The Chamberlain Group has introduced the Security+ 3.0 platform, preventing third-party accessory makers from integrating with their connected garage door openers. This move limits smart home users’ ability to control their garage doors through popular smart home systems, leading to frustration and inconvenience.
Circle’s CEO Jeremy Allaire is working on creating an ‘Economic OS’ that aims to establish ‘money as an app platform’ in the digital-based global economic system, marking a significant step towards the future of finance.
Meta’s recent acquisition of Limitless, known for its AI-powered Pendant, indicates a shift towards developing AI wearables beyond VR headsets and smart glasses. The move suggests a broader vision for personal superintelligence and the potential for a new lineup of AI-powered consumer hardware from Meta.
An AI image generator startup’s exposed database containing over 1 million nude images and videos, including ‘nudified’ real people, highlights the critical need for improved cybersecurity measures to protect consumer privacy.
1047 Games announces the relaunch of Splitgate: Arena Reloaded after pulling back Splitgate 2 to beta. The revamped game focuses on classic arena combat, removing factions and abilities, introducing new maps, weapons, and overhauled ranked system. The move aims to address player feedback and enhance competitiveness in the highly competitive shooter market.
Amidst the rejection of a state AI law ban in the National Defense Authorization Act, rumors of President Trump signing an executive order to assign the federal government AI responsibilities has sparked resistance from the far right. The potential implications of this opposition on AI policy and government technology initiatives are being closely monitored.
Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, reveals plans to create a ‘money as an app platform’ to support a digital-based global economic system in the near future.
Discover the best tech gifts and gadgets for 2025 curated by Engadget, featuring unique and practical picks that tech enthusiasts will truly appreciate. From headphones and cameras to smart bottles and more, these gifts offer real-world value and innovation for the modern tech lover.
The influx of AI-generated songs in the country music scene is set to revolutionize the way songwriters, publishers, labels, and artists collaborate. As AI tools become more prevalent, the industry is poised for a significant shift towards innovative and diverse music creation.
