ShinyHunters leaked 12.9 million Carhartt customer records after failed $3.3 million ransom talks Data stolen from Databricks platform included names, emails, phone numbers, and addresses Group now focuses on exfiltration via vishing and SaaS breaches, abandoning encryption Millions of user records belonging to customers of clothing giant Carhartt has been leaked onto the dark web,…
The People v Gorilla Grodd: key information – Officially announced in August– Billed as a crime mockumentary show– No confirmed release date– Trailer yet to be revealed– Main cast confirmed– Story synopsis has been released– Unclear how it’ll impact the wider DC Universe The People v Gorilla Grodd is officially in the works at DC…
Amazon will permanently close Mechanical Turk on September 30, 2026 Mechanical Turk once connected more than 500,000 workers with paid tasks Workers completed image tagging, transcription, surveys, and other routine assignments Amazon plans to permanently close Mechanical Turk, its long-running platform for outsourcing small tasks to human workers. Launched in 2005, the platform enabled companies…
I’m currently holding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 in my hands, only putting it down now to type this and tell you that, as I see it, it’s the nearest thing we have at the moment to an iPhone Ultra, the folding iPhone we expect to meet in person on September 9. And what…
At Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, fresh off Samsung’s reveal of its 2027 Odyssey OLED lineup, I sat down with two of the people shaping the company’s monitor and TV strategy: Jeremy Demont, Product Management Director for TV, Sound and Monitor at Samsung UK & Ireland, and Pepe Distra, Head of Monitor for Samsung’s European visual…
If you’re in the market for one of the best soundbars, then there’s a feature you might have come across already called HDMI passthrough, available in some soundbars that connect over HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC. HDMI passthrough allows you to plug a source device, such as a games console or streaming stick, directly into…
This week, Nokia launched new retro phones, and we got an extended look at GTA 6. To catch up on all of this and plenty more, scroll down for our recap of the week’s biggest tech news stories. And if you want to test your memory of last week’s news, try our quiz and see…
As the UK enters one of its busiest periods for travel, some holiday makers will be questioning how hackers managed to get their hands on their personal data. The Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which owns and oversees Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports, has revealed that hackers managed to steal data belonging to 8.7…
Felicia Anthonio first encountered the impact of internet shutdowns in 2017. While working as an intern tracking press freedom violations, she was prevented from verifying information on the ground or contacting people in the area when disruptions were imposed across Anglophone Cameroon. Certain stories struck her particularly hard. “Most of the young technologists who were…
Fancy getting into vinyl, or upgrading your existing setup? This year has delivered some especially interesting new turntables, ranging from the classy to the tacky, and from the practical to the surely-just-for-show. I’ve rounded up some of our favorites below. Oxblood is clearly in vogue, because we have not one but two decks in the…