US charges Chinese hackers who targeted dissidents

The Justice Department said Chinese agencies paid as much as $75,000 (£58,200) for each hacked email inbox.

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Infineon teams up with India’s CDIL to explore business in light EVs, energy storage solutions

Infineon Technologies has partnered with CDIL Semiconductors to tap into emerging business cases including light EVs and battery storage solutions in India.
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It’s ‘never been easier’ to become an online scammer as cybercrime markets flourish, security experts warn

“It has become child’s play to create really convincing fake emails, audio notes, images or videos designed to scam … victims,” says Netskope’s Tony Burnside.

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MongoDB shares sink after company issues weak guidance

MongoDB’s earnings forecast for the 2026 fiscal year came in well below Wall Street expectations.

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Develop Excel Skills From Basics to AI Integration With This $35 Course Bundle

Master Excel’s more advanced features, even using it with ChatGPT, no matter your level of experience.

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Discord in Early Talks With Bankers for Potential I.P.O.

The app has become a mainstay of the video game community and young internet users.

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New MacBook Air Brings the M4 Chip and a $100 Lower Price Tag

Plus, the new Mac Studio offers M4 Max or M3 Ultra configurations. The M3 Ultra chip has an 80-core GPU suitable for AI workloads.

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Tapbots teases a new Bluesky app, Phoenix, saying it can’t ‘survive on Mastodon alone’

There’s a new Bluesky app in the works from a popular developer of iOS applications. Tapbots, the company behind the popular Mastodon client Ivory, born out of its earlier efforts with Tweetbot (RIP), is readying a new app called Phoenix, designed for Bluesky’s growing social network of over 32 million users. In a post on […]
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Canoo’s CEO is buying the bankrupt EV startup’s assets

The CEO of Canoo is buying nearly all of the defunct EV startup’s assets out of bankruptcy, according to a court filing. A new entity controlled by the CEO, Anthony Aquila, has offered to purchase “substantially all” of the assets for $4 million in cash. The sale will also wipe clean a more-than-$11 million debt […]
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A Country’s ‘Radical Approach’ to Chip Production Includes New $250M Deal

Malaysia aims to move beyond chip assembly, partnering with Arm to develop local semiconductor design, expand exports, and strengthen its tech ecosystem.

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