December 23, 2025 Thank you. None of what follows happens without your support. Hashtag Trending has now passed three million downloads and is growing at roughly two million listens a year. Cybersecurity Today, which I host with David more...
December 23, 2025 Spotify says it has identified the user account behind what it describes as “unlawful” scraping of its platform, responding to claims by Anna’s Archive that it has archived nearly all of the service’s music catalogue. more...
December 23, 2025 Waymo temporarily suspended its self-driving taxi service in San Francisco over the weekend after a citywide power outage caused its vehicles to stall at intersections and block streets. The incident has renewed concerns about how more...
December 22, 2025 Google has begun rolling out a change on Chrome that automatically blocks or revokes notification permissions from websites that users rarely interact with or that generate excessive alerts. This means that Chrome users will see more...
December 19, 2025 Americans believe online spaces are far more hostile than they actually are, according to new research that finds people dramatically overestimate how common abusive behaviour and misinformation are on major social platforms. The mismatch between more...
December 17, 2025 Security researchers are warning of a new phishing technique that allows attackers to take over Microsoft accounts without passwords, multi-factor authentication or passkeys. The method, called ConsentFix, tricks users into granting OAuth access through a more...
December 16, 2025 U.S. cybersecurity officials have accelerated the patch deadline for the critical React2Shell vulnerability after confirming widespread, active exploitation across cloud environments. The flaw, which allows unauthenticated remote code execution in React and Next.js applications, is more...
December 16, 2025 Samsung has reportedly raised contract prices for DDR5 memory by more than 100%. According to reports out of Taiwan, the company has pushed DDR5 DRAM pricing to US$19.50 per unit after telling major customers that more...
December 16, 2025 The federal government is launching a new quantum computing program aimed at preventing Canada’s top startups from being lured abroad. It is now committing up to $23 million each to four homegrown companies as part more...
December 15, 2025 Apple has released iOS 26.2 and is urging users to update immediately after confirming that two security flaws fixed in the update are already being exploited in targeted attacks. The release addresses 26 vulnerabilities in more...
December 12, 2025 Former BlackBerry CEO Jim Balsillie is warning that Canada must quickly reassess its digital and economic policies after the United States released a new National Security Strategy that he says could reshape how technology, data more...
December 12, 2025 A new phishing-as-a-service platform called Spiderman is helping attackers harvest banking credentials across Europe, according to new research. Security analysts say the service is already being used in active campaigns, giving low-skill operators tools that more...
