AI & ML

OAuth phishers make ‘check where the link points’ advice ineffective

Microsoft has warned that phishers are exploiting a built-in behavior of the OAuth authentication protocol to redirect victims to malware, using links...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Bootleg Windows, Office scheme crashes, triggers 22-month lockup for Florida woman

Heidi Richards paid more than $5M for certificate of authenticity labels in five years A Florida woman will spend nearly two years behind bars after b...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

New DNA HDD can be ‘erased and overwritten repeatedly’ — University of Missouri researchers aiming for next-gen thumb-drive-sized storage

The University of Missouri (Mizzou) is developing a 'DNA hard drive,' which 'moves the field closer to a practical, rewritable system.'

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Microsoft reportedly eyes E7 tier to make AI agents pay their way – like the humans they'll replace

Redmond wants a monthly cut from every digital worker on your payroll. Agents don't need dental, they will need a SKU Microsoft is reportedly planning...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

DRAM bots reportedly being deployed to hoover up memory chips and components — one operation ran 10 million web scraping requests, hitting DDR5 RAM product pages every 6.5 seconds

Online security firm DataDome just reported that it has stopped a massive scalping effort to buy memory modules and resell them at inflated prices, tu...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Chrome Gemini panel became privilege escalator for rogue extensions

High-severity flaw let malicious add-ons access system via browser's embedded AI feature Security boffins have discovered a high-severity bug in Googl...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Save $650 with this Newegg GPU and RAM combo deal — get a $1,349.99 64GB Kingston DDR5-6000 RAM kit for just $700 when you bundle it with an MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti graphics card

Grab Newegg's GPU and RAM bundle to make savings on a new gaming PC build.

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Pocket $219 in savings when you buy this blistering 9800X3D, motherboard, and 32GB RAM bundle — start your AM5 4K gaming rig for less than $1,000

Get AMD's 9800X3D processor along with a B850 motherboard and 32GB of RAM for less than $1,000.

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Microsoft adds Shader Execution Reordering (SER) in latest DirectX SDK for more efficient ray tracing — Intel Arc B-series GPUs show 90% performance uplift

Microsoft has officially brought Shader Execution Reordering (SER) and Opacity Micromaps (OMMs) out of preview with the latest DXR 1.2 update, as part...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Epic Fury introduces new layer of enterprise risk

Operation Epic Fury — the US administration’s sustained kinetic pressure on core Iranian regime assets — introduces a new layer of operational risk fo...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

Cloud

Red Hat Extends Cloud-Native Reach Across Multiple Telecom Providers

At MWC 2026, Red Hat announced partnerships with major telecommunications companies, including Telefónica and Vodafone, to adopt its platforms for clo...

Mar 03, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Phison is now demanding customers pre-pay with shorter timelines — NAND squeeze affecting everyone in the SSD supply chain

Phison is now demanding customers pre-pay with shorter timelines

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Today’s best Android game and app deals: House of Da Vinci, Dungeon Clawler, Dr. Seuss, more

Monday’s Android app deals courtesy of Google Play await below. Highlights this time around include 7Days: Offline Mystery Story, The House of Da Vinc...

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Nvidia’s RTX 5070 seemingly crushes memory shortages to reign supreme as Steam’s number one GPU — but there are questions about why

The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey for February 2026 has shown that the GeForce RTX 5070 has become the platform's most popular gaming gr...

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Nvidia releases new GeForce 595.71 driver to fix serious fan control bug — new update resolves issues for RTX 30, 40, and 50-series GPUs that reportedly stopped some fans from working

A new Nvidia GPU driver, 595.71, has been released which resolves issues in its since-recalled 595.59 driver which reportedly caused some graphics car...

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Transcend 260S 2TB SSD Review: A Dependable Alternative PCIe 5.0 Contender

The Transcend 260S is not a record-setter but it does deliver consistent performance in what should be a reliable package.

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Getting Started with Python Async Programming

Build faster Python applications by mastering async programming and learning how to handle I/O bound workloads efficiently with real world examples.

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Exploring the future of Artificial Intelligence — today's models, tomorrow's agents, and the big privacy problem

The world of AI is getting more complex, and we assess the current state of LLMs, what makes them tick, and explore the risks and features that compan...

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Deals: Galaxy Watch 8, Watch 8 Classic nearly 50% off w/ S26+ and Ultra orders, Anker charging sale, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by a chance to save big Galaxy Watch 8 or the regularly $500 Galaxy Watch 8 Classic down at $282 (nearly 50%...

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read

AI & ML

Early Galaxy S27 Ultra rumor says Samsung might finally upgrade its main 200MP sensor

We’re still more than a week away from Samsung’s Galaxy S26 trio hitting store shelves, leaving plenty of time for fans to take advantage of some soli...

Mar 02, 2026 • 5 min read