Enlarge A critical vulnerability in the PHP programming language can be trivially exploited to execute malicious code on Windows devices, security researchers warned as they urged those affected to take action before the weekend starts. Within 24 hours of the vulnerability and accompanying patch being published, researchers from the nonprofit security organization Shadowserver reported Internet...
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VMware customers may stay, but Broadcom could face backlash “for years to come”
Enlarge (credit: Getty) After acquiring VMware, Broadcom swiftly enacted widespread changes that resulted in strong public backlash. A new survey of 300 director-level IT workers at companies that are customers of North American VMware provides insight into the customer reaction to Broadcom’s overhaul. The survey released Thursday doesn’t provide feedback from every VMware customer, but...
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Class of 2025 No. 1 A.J. Dybantsa sees his future at Game 1 of the NBA Finals
BOSTON – There was a passionate lifelong Boston Celtics fan sitting in Loge 6, Row 8, Seat 18 during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday who should be playing on the same parquet floor in two years. The local kid, A.J. Dybantsa, also just happened to be ESPN’s No. 1 ranked high school...
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Women’s College World Series showcases Black softball talent
The Women’s College World Series attracts more viewers every year. As the hype of college softball increases, so does the presence of up-and-coming Black superstars. This year, as eight teams headed to Oklahoma City, there were many storylines: Oklahoma looking for its fourth consecutive national championship; Texas leading the pack as the No. 1 seed;...
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Congressman demands punishment for Chennedy Carter’s push on Caitlin Clark
A congressman from Indiana is demanding that the WNBA administer severe punishment on WNBA star Chennedy Carter who forcefully bumped Caitlin Clark to the ground during a dead-ball moment. Carter was ceaselessly excoriated by Clark’s vast national fanbase over the weekend of June 1-2 after she rammed her shoulder into Clark, causing her to careen...
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U.S. Clears Way for Antitrust Inquiries of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI
The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission agreed to divide responsibility for investigating three major players in the artificial intelligence industry.
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How the Humane AI Pin Flopped
Humane’s Ai Pin was supposed to free people from smartphones, but sales have been slow. Now Humane is talking to HP and others about a potential sale.
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7,000 LockBit decryption keys now in the hands of the FBI, offering victims hope
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FBI is urging victims of one of the most prolific ransomware groups to come forward after agents recovered thousands of decryption keys that may allow the recovery of data that has remained inaccessible for months or years. The revelation, made Wednesday by a top FBI official, comes three months after...
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DuckDuckGo offers “anonymous” access to AI chatbots through new service
Enlarge (credit: DuckDuckGo) On Thursday, DuckDuckGo unveiled a new “AI Chat” service that allows users to converse with four mid-range large language models (LLMs) from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Mistral in an interface similar to ChatGPT while attempting to preserve privacy and anonymity. While the AI models involved can output inaccurate information readily, the site...