No Zero-Day Needed: Russian Phishers Swipe Signal & WhatsApp Accounts with Plain Old Lies
Russian phishers steal Signal & WhatsApp accounts with fake support chats no code crack needed, just human trust.
Wall Street's Capital Relief: Fed Cuts Requirements 4.8%, Freeing Billions for Buybacks
U.S. regulators slashed required bank capital by 4.8% Thursday, rewriting Basel III and the GSIB surcharge in a major win for Goldman, JPMorgan, and other big lenders. The Fed puts freed capital at $20 billion; Barr says $60 billion. Moody's calls it credit negative.
From Photo to Promo: Can AWS’s Free VRAG Stack Replace Your Video Editor?
AWS published a CloudFormation-deployable VRAG pipeline that retrieves images from S3, pairs them with text prompts, and generates MP4s via Nova Reel. Seven notebooks walk the full workflow — but final editing remains a human job.
Riders Republic Season 18 Drops Quicksilver Threads, DC Bikes, and a Free Pockett Bike X Today
Grab Quicksilver gear, DC bikes, and a free Pockett Bike X as Riders Republic Season 18 launches today.
Apple’s ‘Update Now’ Ultimatum: Coruna and DarkSword Are Already Inside the Gate
Apple confirms active Coruna & DarkSword web attacks—update iOS 15/16 now or lock your phone down.
Nintendo Switch 2 Demos Land at PAX East: Mario Park Parties, Ditto Crafts, and Pokémon Ranked Brawls
Play Mario’s new Bellabel Park, craft as Ditto in Pokopia, and queue for ranked Pokémon fights—free standee while supplies last.
Shingles Vaccine Cuts Heart Deaths 66% in High-Risk Patients, Study Finds
Shingles vaccine tied to 66% lower death rate in heart-disease patients.
‘Gaming on a blockchain is not coming back’: Solana exec writes off sector, leaving billions in limbo
Solana’s Foundation chief says blockchain gaming is dead, leaving VCs’ billions stranded as GameFi tokens crater.
DRAM Prices Are Climbing 130%. The Fix Won't Arrive Until 2028.
DRAM prices to jump 130% through 2026 as fabs chase AI gold, leaving PCs and phones scarce.
China’s OpenClaw AI Craze Is Propping Up Used Mac Prices
OpenClaw AI agent sparks China’s used-Mac buying spree, lifting ATRenew prices and volumes.
Tax Phishing Season: IRS Imposters, QR Codes and Hijacked Remote-Admin Tools
Tax season phishing is no longer just fake IRS emails. Microsoft caught campaigns weaponizing legitimate remote-management tools—complete with QR codes, revoked certs, and 29,000-accountant targeting lists.
Instagram Kills Encrypted Chats After Years of Meta Promises
After touting private communication as the future, Meta is quietly retiring Instagram's encrypted chats. Users have until May 8, 2026 to save their messages before the feature disappears.