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Forza Horizon 6 has leaked online a week before launch after developer uploaded it to Steam without encryption
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
According to VGC, it is believed that a developer uploaded a copy of the game to Steam's backend over the weekend but did so without any encryption. This allowed a third party to intercept the files and subsequently crack the game, leading to the current situation.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Fake DDR5 sticks with dummy plastic chips are the latest RAM scam
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
A Japanese X user called TAKI drew attention to the scam with a post showing some of the counterfeits. The photos show a 16GB DDR5 SO-DIMM module carrying a Samsung label, despite the components on the PCB being clearly marked as SK Hynix parts.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Europe is moving to block Microsoft, Amazon, and Google from handling government health, financial, and legal data
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
According to people familiar with the matter, the European Commission is preparing yet another unpleasant regulatory surprise for the current US administration. CNBC talked with two unnamed EC officials, who outlined the significant change that the upcoming "Tech Sovereignty Package" (TSP) might bring to the cloud computing market.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Anthropic says Claude learned to blackmail people from "evil" AI stories online
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
It was last year when Anthropic increased fears around AI by announcing that Claude Opus 4 had threatened to reveal the extramarital affair of a fictional executive after discovering they planned to shut the model down.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Ukraine is testing an AI-guided laser weapon that can destroy drones in seconds
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
The system is mounted on a trailer and pairs a high-energy laser with AI-assisted targeting. In one clip, the laser burns through armor in a few seconds. In another, it tracks a drone mid-flight, holds steady, and disables it, sending it down within moments. The footage is brief, but it...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Say goodbye to burner phones? FCC robocall plan raises privacy fears
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
The commission adopted a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on April 30 that would strengthen Know Your Customer rules for voice service providers. The FCC says the plan is designed to stop illegal calls before they reach homes and businesses by making carriers do more to screen new and renewing customers.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
A data center used 29 million gallons of water without a bill, while residents complained about low water pressure
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
A county investigation traced the problem to a nearby data center development operated by Quality Technology Services (QTS), where two high-capacity water connections were not being properly monitored. One had been installed without the utility's knowledge, and another was not tied to a billing account.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
How Apple Pay Works: The Tech Behind
Posted on Monday May 11, 2026
Apple Pay makes contactless payments feel effortless, but behind that two-second tap is a surprisingly sophisticated chain of cryptography, tokenization, and real-time authorization.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Former Epic director and Guerrilla Games co-founder is building a European game engine to rival Unreal and Unity
Posted on Sunday May 10, 2026
Arjan Brussee, best known as a co-founder of Guerrilla Games and a former global director of product management for Unreal Engine at Epic Games, says he's developing a new platform called The Immense Engine. The idea, as he describes it, is to create an alternative to the dominant engines that...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
A cyberattack on Canvas knocked out access for students at Harvard, Columbia, and hundreds of other schools during finals
Posted on Sunday May 10, 2026
The company's chief information security officer, Steve Proud, wrote in an incident log that Instructure had "recently experienced a cybersecurity incident perpetrated by a criminal threat actor." A day later, he added that the exposed data included names, email addresses, student ID numbers, and messages exchanged on the platform. How...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »