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Wednesday October 1, 2025. 01:20 AM
Spotify founder Daniel Ek will step down as CEO by year's end, transitioning to executive chairman after nearly two decades at the helm. In his place will be Gustav Soderstrom and Alex Norstrom as co-CEOs. TechCrunch reports: 'Over the last few years, I've turned over a...
Amazon is replacing Android on new Fire TV hardware with its own Vega OS, debuting on the Fire TV Stick 4K Select. While major streaming apps are supported, sideloading is gone 'because, well, this isn't Android anymore,' notes 9to5Google. The company says 'only apps from...
UMass Amherst research promises better bioelectronic communication Scientists affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed an artificial neuron that can communicate efficiently with biological neurons, a research advance expected to accelerate the...
It's not just big tech anymore The North Korean IT worker threat extends well beyond tech companies, with fraudsters interviewing at a 'surprising' number of healthcare orgs, according to Okta Threat Intelligence.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: A Chinese national has been convicted following an international fraud investigation which resulted in what's believed to be the single largest cryptocurrency seizure in the world. The Metropolitan Police says it recovered...
Tuesday September 30, 2025. 11:40 PM
Alongside its updated Sora 2 AI video generator, OpenAI has launched an iPhone-only social app called Sora that lets users consent to have friends create deepfake-style cameos of them. The invite-only app works a lot like TikTok with short remixable videos but enforces...
Plaintext transmissions, fixed MAC addresses, rotating 'unique' IDs, and more, make abuse easy Tile Bluetooth trackers leak identifying data in plain text, giving stalkers an easy way to track victims despite Life360's security promises, a group of Georgia Tech researchers...
Starting in November, Venmo and PayPal users will finally be able to send money directly to each other, ending years of workarounds despite Venmo being owned by PayPal. TechCrunch reports: This change means that PayPal users will now be able to find Venmo users by inputting...
Yep, we're sure that will win folks over Microsoft is testing talking avatars for Copilot to see if users feel more at ease chatting with a face instead of just a text box. Our US Editor tried them out, only to find the digital stare was more creepy than comforting.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Tuesday to consider whether to lift the long-standing prohibition on a merger between any of the largest four broadcast networks and to consider relaxing other media...
Stopping the spread isn't the same as stopping attacks, period Google on Tuesday rolled out a new AI tool in Drive for desktop that it says will pause syncing to limit ransomware damage, but it won't stop attacks outright.…
Amazon Prime Day is back on October 7, but we've already found good deals on WIRED-approved gear.
'sfw' stands for Socket Firewall, but perhaps also 'safe for work.' Software security biz Socket has released a free command line tool to defend developers against supply chain attacks.…
Company faces a setback on the test stand Firefly Aerospace's run of bad luck has continued after the first stage of its Alpha Flight 7 rocket was lost during testing.…
Linux-based System z emulator will go away on Dec. 31, replaced by cloud-based solution from ISVs IBM is killing off a mainframe coding toolkit for PCs and withdrawing all support, directing developers to instead use a cloud-hosted environment for dev and test purposes.…
Microsoft began rolling out Windows 11 version 25H2 today, delivering the annual update as a compact enablement package to users who enable the 'get the latest updates as soon as they're available' toggle in Windows Update. The company tested the release in its Windows...
DashCam's autonomous vehicle may strike fear into the hearts... of delivery drivers Rise of the machines Machines may soon be taking over the mean streets of suburban America... in the form of Dot by DoorDash. However, it'll be groceries and take-outs that it delivers rather ...
LLM makers have to file a steady stream of reports in the name of transparency A year after vetoing a tougher bill, California Gov Gavin Newsom has signed the nation's first AI transparency law, forcing big model developers to publish frameworks and file incident reports,...
The rose gold option with GPS and cellular data is down to its lowest price yet for the Apple Watch Series 10.
Imgur, a popular image hosting platform with more than 130 million users, has stopped being available in the UK after regulators signalled their intention to impose penalties over concerns around children's data. From a report: The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)...
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