Signal has added support for linking multiple phones to a single account, allowing users to access and respond to messages across more than one Android or iPhone using the same phone number.
The…
The Trump administration finalized an AI cybersecurity oversight framework in 2026 and briefed staffers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Nvidia, and other leading AI companies at the White House…
AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic carried out a series of unauthorized hacking incidents in 2026, breaching real websites, attempting to inject malicious code into open-source software, and in one…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation published findings in August 2026 warning that Android app developers may be inadvertently sharing their users’ precise location data with advertisers and data…
OSAA, spearheaded by Nvidia, reached 120+ members and released its first AI security proposals at Black Hat Las Vegas in August 2026. SAFE, run by the Linux Foundation, proposes confidential AI incident reporting, notification, and blame-free post-incident analysis—now open for public comment.
Hackers have stolen approximately $130 million in cryptocurrency from owners of Coldcard hardware wallets by exploiting a flaw in how the devices generated seed phrases, according to blockchain…
Whip Media shut down TV Time (26.4M installs; pulled July 15, 2026), and co-founder Antonio Pinto launched Bingers in August 2026. The app tracks watched/planned titles, supports discovery, and adds social features (comments, ratings, photos/GIFs, emojis, character votes) with TV Time history import, offloading processing to devices to cut server costs.
Apple filed in Aug. 2026 for a preliminary injunction to block OpenAI from developing devices or products using Apple technology, naming 11 more former employees tied to its trade-secrets probe. The filing seeks expedited discovery involving Chang Liu, Tang Yew Tan, and Yu-Ting Peng.
Apple is developing a cross-device clipboard feature that will let users copy content on an iPhone and paste it on a Windows PC — or vice versa — with a target completion date of fall 2027, when it…
Walmart has completed its acquisition of Vibe.co, a self-service streaming TV advertising platform, the retailer announced on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The Wall Street Journal previously reported the…
Spotify announced in August 2026 that Merlin, a licensing partner representing independent labels and distributors, has joined Universal Music Group on its upcoming AI-powered fan remix and covers…
Apple pulled Telegram from the App Store Monday night, Aug. 4, 2026, after a review found it violated rules against child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Apple restored it after Telegram removed the content and banned the poster; Telegram says it’s removed 337,900 CSAM groups/channels in 2026.
