Editorial

Radio waves, UFOs, and the return of panic

Or, “how intergalactic history is repeating itself.”
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UFOs or AI: which one should we fear more?

Unexplainable things have pushed us towards astrology and religion since ancient times.
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15 years of leaks: how Mark Gurman became the go-to news breaker for all things Apple

In an exclusive interview, we delve into the journey of a leading Apple reporter who started covering the company at just 15 years old.
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The hollowing out of Christmas: how tech killed the festivities

Remember the Christmas of yore? Decorating trees, singing carols, handwritten cards and making mulled wine. In the streets, you perhaps found roast chestnuts. Collective celebrations were a gleeful time when neighborhoods would commingle and build snowmen.
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They (don't) want you to know this: how hackers get "colossal" bounties

Can you make millions from finding vulnerabilities? In this Cybernews short documentary we interviewed hackers who have made hundreds of thousands just from hacking.
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UAPs: glowing orbs, mystery drones, and the questions we can't ignore

After a series of vague announcements everywhere, from the White House to the Pentagon, Cybernews investigates the recent obsession with UAPs.
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Hacker bounty fever: dopamine spikes and millions of dollars

In the latest Cybernews documentary, bug bounty hunters like STÖK discuss how they keep coming back for more bounties. This got me thinking: is there arguably something borderline addictive about catching vulnerabilities?
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The AI’s Twilight Zone: we’re cooked, aren’t we?

Welcome to the Twilight Zone of technology, where nightmares blur with reality and machines scheme to outsmart us.
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How hackers earn $800,000 in a weekend – Cybernews documentary

Cybernews has released an exclusive documentary, “World of Bug Bounty,” where we deep dive into the world of bug bounty hunters. Did you know that you could become a millionaire by hunting vulnerabilities in companies’ networks?
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Book review: Henry Kissinger offers hope and warnings over AI

It’s been over a year since Henry Kissinger, the master of Realpolitik, died. And yet he’s still offering policy advice from beyond the grave. In his last book, he explores the future of humanity and its entanglement with AI.
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You’ll click it eventually: five free and idiot-proof security tricks saving my back

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“Why would I ever click on that link, you idiot?” I’ve heard similar phrases and even said them to myself too many times. However, I’ve been fortunate to have a cushion of safety. So can you.
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Don’t let them steal your Christmas

You're better off going dark on social media this festive season.
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Fact checking seems to happen more to right-wing voices than left-wing ones

Major fact-checking organizations seem to target right-wing voices – but is that because they’re putting out more misinformation?
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Supercomputers and nuclear testing: what’s really going on?

Exploring the role of supercomputers in modern nuclear deterrence.
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Courageous hackers march outside the very courthouse that sent them to prison

In 2023, two hackers joined forces after over a decade of federal imprisonment on hacking charges. They hatched an unthinkable plan: to march outside the very courthouse that had sent them to prison.
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Malicious code: an interview with Anonymous

As controversial as that may sound, consider how malware can be leveraged against the enemies of a hacktivist, such as corrupt state and commercial actors.
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Enshittification of the internet: all the things we are not thankful for

I hope you had many things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. It's also okay if you felt quite the opposite, as the holiday mood may have felt forced upon you.
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How to make ChatGPT write better for you

ChatGPT can write you a wedding speech or an essay for uni. No one will suspect. But how?
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From UFOs to AI Jesus: our life beyond belief

If a Guardian of the Galaxy or Thor himself were to appear before you, would you believe your eyes?
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Cashing in: Musk helped Trump but how will Trump help Musk?

Elon Musk spent more than $100 million to help Donald Trump win the US presidential election. The billionaire will likely earn a lot more from the result – but how?
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