The US Air Force is seeking a ‘Next-Generation Mission Compute’ offering to replace the brain of its F-16 Block 40/42/50/52 jets The notice calls for open, swappable hardware that physically separates flight-safety and mission computing, with room for GPUs and AI Officials say these jets will serve into the 2040s, roughly seven decades after the…

The premise for this romantic dramedy is simple: two friends reunite after years apart and decide to hang out at a party along with their significant others. However, things descend into sexual chaos when the group play a game involving keys in a bowl. You might know where this one leads, and it involves a…

KGB RAT is a malware-as-a-service platform offering remote access, credential theft, and crypto hijacking features The malware includes unusual psychological tactics such as fake BSODs, jump scares, and screamer functions Researchers found multiple operators using the tool, which is marketed as legitimate software despite its criminal capabilities Halloween is just around the corner, and cybercriminals…

007 First Light will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 18, 2027 The edition was originally scheduled to launch this year but was delayed IO Interactive says it will continue “refining the game’s optimisation and performance” in the lead-up to the game’s release IO Interactive has finally announced that 007 First Light will launch…

Microsoft has officially retired Publisher and ended support .pub is a proprietary file format, but the app used to access it has gone LibreOffice reverse-engineered the format so that you can use the Draw app Microsoft has quietly ended more than three decades of Publisher after pulling support for Microsoft 365 subscribers earlier in October…

Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors and spent hundreds of millions fixing AI-discovered vulnerabilities Anthropic’s Mythos uncovered enough flaws to trigger large-scale remediation across major banks Financial institutions warn advanced AI security tools are exposing weaknesses faster than teams can patch them Bank of America, one of the largest financial institutions in the United States,…

Microsoft helped dismantle a cybercrime marketplace that sold phishing tools, accounts, and scam infrastructure Platforms CoGUI and Iron Man enabled large-scale phishing campaigns targeting organizations worldwide The operation drove over a billion phishing messages before domains and thousands of accounts were seized Late last year, Microsoft set out to investigate what seemed to be yet…

Rockstar Games co-head of development Aaron Garbut says Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks from 2022 were an “invasive” moment The leaks caused a huge shift at Rockstar that forced a five-day in-office work policy for security reasons Rockstar’s head of publishing, Jennifer Kolbe, says Rockstar plans to reexamine the policy after GTA 6 launches Rockstar…

AI needs to replace 250 million jobs in order to make a return on the current $2.5 trillion investment AI is getting cheaper and more capable, but the underlying hardware is not Infrastructure providers for the AI boom could be left holding the bag Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, AI developers have…

A new version of Tiny11 Builder is out that’s ‘completely redesigned’ The developer has revamped the interface and made it more modern This means it’s easier to use — and faster — when creating your own slimline take on Windows 11, for those keen on de-bloating the OS If you feel Windows 11 is too…