Editorial
Unlikely DJ: how EA FC 25 has become a huge deal for us and our favorite music stars
Discover how EA FC 25 is revolutionizing the music scene by turning gameplay into an unexpected stage for artists.
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How I was bullied into buying an iPhone and why people hate Androids
I caved and bought the iPhone 16 Plus. But my question is, why do people hate Androids, and is Apple really that much better?
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Internet Archive hacking drama: why did they do it?
While the Internet Archive is still recovering from a massive breach, let‘s examine why it was caught in the crossfire of alleged political hacktivism.
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The tech panopticon we’re building to watch a raccoon dancing to a ‘Pedro Pedro Pedro’
We are not alone, but, (un)fortunately, it’s not the curious intelligent beings from other planets we invite to watch us.
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“Brutal” cybersecurity job market: pros can’t land roles despite massive worker shortage
The cybersecurity industry is desperately short on talent, with studies estimating a global shortfall of four million professionals. Yet many job seekers have been struggling for months to land roles, describing the market as 'brutal.' So what's really going on?
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Internet algorithms holding you hostage: how to escape the Matrix
Do you ever feel like you are locked in a personalization prison? Do Netflix, Amazon, and Spotify keep serving you more of the same, leaving you feeling trapped in the safe walled gardens of big tech?
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Tales from the 90s: Can you be ghosted by someone who uses a pager?
Pagers could easily be considered the first communication tech tool used in the dating world, but how does it compare to the smartphone of today – and what is it really like being ghosted in analog?
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Experts: California’s AI safety bill was flawed but not all hope is lost
California governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a state bill aimed at preventing AI disasters, which has some activists fuming. But others say the legislation was flawed in the first place and that a new approach is needed.
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WiFi Pineapple: a WiFi attacker’s pocket-sized superweapon
What you’re about to read is an expansion of an earlier article I wrote, ‘The powerful cyberweapons that can fit in your pocket.’ In this same theme, the WiFi Pineapple is a pocket-sized device that can broadcast a rogue access point. From there, the world of IEEE 802.11 is your oyster.
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Your VR headset can help hackers get your password and username
The immersive technology future being planned for all of us by big tech companies could be a cybersecurity nightmare.
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Dynamic pricing in the age of algorithms
AI is already rewriting the rules of romance, and the rise of so-called grief bots might even offer you a little comfort when you need it most. But can AI algorithms predict your future or how much you are willing to pay for a concert ticket, holiday, meal, or even your grocery shopping?
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Hezbollah pager attacks will trigger tighter security at airports, schools, and even hospitals, experts say
Security experts weigh in on the world’s first-ever cyberattack using handheld analog devices – and the expected trickle-down security effect for those living in Western nations.
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Inside a Russian ransomware gang
We're back with yet another secret life of (fictional) Russian hackers. This is the second installment of a three-part series and we have another fictional fellow for you: Meet Peter.
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Can the US safeguard user data from Meta’s AI training?
Unlike Europe, the US has no regulatory mechanisms to stop Meta from training its AI on its users' public data. However, new European regulations have their drawbacks, too.
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Are pirate streaming sites in the middle of a copyright crackdown?
Increasing numbers of piracy websites are going offline – with some worried that a crackdown is occurring.
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How the Rabbit R1 helps with my ADD and boosts productivity
I have Attention Deficit (ADD) and the attention span of a gnat, which is why I purchased the Rabbit R1. Its minimalistic user interface appealed to me, so I wanted to experiment with it to determine if it could help me with productivity.
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GenAI in the workplace: friend or foe?
Several years ago, a study from TU Darmstadt explored how we feel about having robots as colleagues. The responses were mostly positive, with many regarding their robot peers as beneficial to their work.
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I asked cybersec pros for top picks on a secure smartphone: here's what they said
There are several must-have features for a secure smartphone, according to cybersecurity experts.
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Why so many hackers are Russian
Meet 16-year-old Russian hacktivist Leonid, a fictional character created by us from all the know about Russian hackers.
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Behind the scenes of everyday surveillance: who is watching you and how
From your smart home to the streets, Cybernews explores how everyday surveillance is quietly shaping our lives, raising crucial questions about privacy, technology, and personal freedom.
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