Linux fixes critical flaw that allows virtual machines to escape in KVM

Two serious security flaws in the Linux kernel were (finally) fixed this week. THE first (Januscape) allowed an attacker who rented a virtual machine from cloud services to escape this limited environment and take full control of the physical server on which it was hosted. In turn, and equally worrying, the second (GhostLock) it allowed […]

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This Android brand just raised the bar for free battery replacements

Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority Xiaomi has announced a free, five-year battery replacement program for the upcoming Redmi Note 17 Pro. If the phone’s battery health drops below 80% in the first four years, the company will replace it for free. If the battery health drops below 80% in the fifth year, the company will […]

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Youtube blocks access to World Cup video by the Paraguayan Senate

The YouTube blocked access to a World Cup video by the Paraguayan Senate, which addressed in an ordinary session, among other issues, the controversy involving senator Celeste Amarilla and French player Kylian Mbappé. The General Directorate of Communication of the Upper Chamber of Paraguay published the incident on the social network ‘X’, clarifying through a […]

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Bitcoin Mining Pools in 2026: Smaller Miners Squeezed

The Bitcoin mining industry in 2026 looks very different from what it did just a few years ago. Post-halving pressure, rising network difficulty, and margin compression have reshaped the competitive landscape — and nowhere is that more visible than in the mining pool market. According to data from miningpoolstats.stream (as of June 23, 2026), just […]

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Apple closes partnership worth more than US$30 billion with Broadcom to produce chips in the US

The Apple announced on Wednesday, 8, a new multi-year agreement with Broadcom to design and produce custom silicon components and advanced wireless connectivity technologies for a wide range of the company’s products. The commitment, which is expected to exceed US$30 billion, foresees the manufacturing of more than 15 billion chips in the United States and […]

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Post-Quantum Readiness Gains New Urgency Across Federal Agencies

  Recent federal action, including the new Executive Order on Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), marks a turning point for federal cybersecurity. What was once a forward-looking discussion is now an operational priority with clear expectations for action. While large-scale quantum decryption has not yet been realized, adversaries are already using “harvest now, decrypt later” strategies, collecting […]

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BNB Chain makes 1,000,000 TPS moonshot bet on AI as BNB price slips to 2024 lows

Binance-backed BNB Chain is restructuring its underlying architecture and setting a long-term goal of processing 1 million transactions per second while integrating protocol-level privacy. The strategic pivot aims to capture two distinct yet demanding emerging markets: traditional financial institutions and the nascent sector of autonomous artificial intelligence agents. This aggressive technical roadmap arrives at a […]

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Meta launches AI that creates images from Instagram photos

The Meta announced this Tuesday (7) Muse Image, its new artificial intelligence model aimed at creating images. The tool is now available for free in the Meta AI application and, according to The Next Web website, it will also be integrated into Instagram and WhatsApp. Developed by Meta Superintelligence Labs, the company’s artificial intelligence division […]

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Advances in classical computing call into question the concept of quantum supremacy

Quantum supremacy challenged Using a conventional electronic computer and innovative mathematical tools and codes,  physicists have managed to solve a complex problem in quantum physics that was previously believed to be solvable only by quantum computers . This achievement not only refutes recent claims of quantum supremacy , but also truly resets the field, which will now need to be discussed […]

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