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- May- 2026 -1 May
Critical Vect Ransomware Flaw Unlocks Data-Wiping Mode
A critical coding error in Vect 2.0 ransomware permanently destroys files larger than 128 KB instead of encrypting them, making…
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One in Four Healthcare Groups Hit by Medical Device Attacks
A RunSafe Security report reveals that 24% of healthcare organizations experienced cyberattacks on medical devices in the past year, with…
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Europe’s Earlybird VC closes €360M eighth fund
Earlybird Venture Capital closed its largest-ever €360 million early-stage fund (Fund VIII), which is oversubscribed and brings the firm's total…
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Synaps raises $3.6M for AI-powered design canvas
Synaps, an Austrian-Albanian AI design platform, has raised a $3.6 million pre-seed funding round led by Plug and Play, reaching…
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Reid Hoffman: Let AI Give Doctors a Second Opinion
Reid Hoffman's new venture, "Manas AI", uses an AI engine to accelerate "drug discovery" for cancers, aiming to reduce the…
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Claude Integrates with Adobe, Blender, and SketchUp
Anthropic has released new connectors for Claude that integrate with major creative platforms including Ableton, Adobe, Affinity, Autodesk Fusion, Blender,…
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Framework Laptop 16 Gets Pricey NVIDIA RTX 5070 Upgrade Module
Framework's new RTX 5070 upgrade module for the Laptop 16 is priced at $700 for the 8GB version and a…
Read More » - 1 May
Legal AI startup Legora hits $5.6B valuation, intensifying rivalry with Harvey
Nvidia's venture capital arm, NVentures, has invested in Swedish legal tech startup Legora, marking its first foray into legal AI…
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Roblox daily user decline continues as age-checks hinder growth
Roblox reported 132 million daily active users in Q1, down from 144 million at the end of last year, largely…
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Apple iPhone revenue hits $57 billion despite chip shortages
Apple reported $57 billion in iPhone revenue for its fiscal second quarter, a 22% year-over-year increase, despite supply chain constraints…
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The 90-Day GEO Playbook for AI-Powered Local Search
AI-powered search has caused a dramatic shift in buyer behavior, with $750 billion in consumer spending migrating to AI, nearly…
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Lawyer Calls Sam Altman ‘Face of Evil’ for Not Reporting School Shooter
Seven lawsuits filed in California allege OpenAI knowingly suppressed a safety team recommendation to report a ChatGPT account flagged as…
Read More » - 1 May
Drone pilot forces US to lift no-fly zones over unmarked ICE vehicles
In early 2026, federal agents fatally shot Renee Good during protests in Minneapolis, and the Department of Homeland Security quickly…
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iOS 26.4 adds 2 new CarPlay features, with another on the way
iOS 26.4 introduces support for "voice-based conversational apps" in CarPlay, allowing AI assistants like ChatGPT and Perplexity to operate hands-free,…
Read More » - Apr- 2026 -30 April
Faraday Future paid $7.5M to firm linked to founder Jia Yueting
Faraday Future paid approximately $7.5 million to an entity linked to founder Jia Yueting in 2025, a year in which…
Read More » - 30 April
OpenAI and Yubico partner to bring hardware security keys to ChatGPT
OpenAI launched Advanced Account Security (AAS) on Thursday, offering optional protections for ChatGPT users who handle sensitive information, with a…
Read More » - 30 April
BioticsAI Founder on FDA Approval, Fundraising, and Healthcare Realities
BioticsAI built a functional AI copilot for ultrasound under $100,000, won the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield in 2023, and secured FDA…
Read More » - 30 April
Netflix launches ‘Clips,’ a TikTok-style vertical video feed
Netflix launched Clips, a personalized vertical video feed in its mobile app that shows short highlights from shows and films…
Read More » - 30 April
Google Analytics launches Task Assistant AI
Google launched Task Assistant, a guided workflow tool in Google Analytics that provides tailored recommendations for property setup, data collection,…
Read More » - 30 April
Meta warns it may pull apps from New Mexico over impractical demands
Meta warns it may be forced to pull Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp from New Mexico if the state attorney general's…
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