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3 Charged in Scheme to Use AI to Impersonate CEOs and Attorneys to Steal $129 Million
SecurityWeek - 6 Nov 2026 03:03
The trio, who have nicknames that include Rocky Balboa, Superman Cash and Fat Boy, often targeted the companies accounting departments. The post 3 Charged in Scheme to Use AI to Impersonate CEOs and Attorneys to Steal $1...
Global tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to AI slowdown fears
BBC - 6 Nov 2026 02:57
Investors have reacted to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry.
Chainalysis Breach Exposes All Users' Credentials, Forces Shutdown of Key Services
The Hacker News - 6 Nov 2026 13:34
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has revealed that its ongoing investigation into the agentic cyber attack targeting its systems also exposed names, usernames, password hashes and live tokens for all users. "Whil...
Tesla is 'winding down' Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory
Engadget - 6 Nov 2026 11:40
Tesla Cybertruck production will wind down in the middle of 2027 to make room for the Cybercab robotaxi.
Hackers Hide Linux Backdoor in Control Web Panel Server to Execute Commands Without Logs
The Hacker News - 6 Nov 2026 11:28
A backdoor has been found hiding in the web server that runs Control Web Panel (CWP), a free panel for managing Linux hosting servers, researchers at QiAnXin's XLab said this week. The backdoored web server executes ...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Changing the Color of the Ocean
Slashdot - 6 Nov 2026 03:30
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Scientific American: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, an area in the Pacific Ocean where debris naturally accumulates, is full of tiny bits of plastic - so full, in fact, that it ...
AI Companies Scramble to Navigate a World Hostile to Data Centers
Wall Street Journal - 6 Nov 2026 02:08OpenAI Pledges to Give Locals More Say in Data Center Projects
The New York Times - 6 Nov 2026 01:54
The artificial intelligence company pledged to be more collaborative with the communities where it is building its data centers.
Blood banks and grocery stores across Europe hit by cyberattacks
Mashable - 6 Nov 2026 00:12
Cold storage units holding blood and food supplies were targeted across Europe this week.
Deals: Up to $250 Off M5 MacBook Air
OS X Daily - 6 Nov 2026 23:56
Amazon is now cutting up to $250 off the price of the M5 MacBook Air in select models, colors, and configurations. Up to $250 Off M5 MacBook Air 15 15 M5 MacBook Air - 16GB - 1TB - $1549 ($250 off) 15 M5 MacBook Air - 24...
9to5Mac Daily: November 6, 2026 -App Store changes, new MacBook Pro launch
9 to 5 Mac - 6 Nov 2026 23:47
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Ditch Your Wireless Mouse For A Cheaper Alternative
BGR - 6 Nov 2026 23:47
Swapping back down to a wired mouse may seem like an immediate downgrade, but depending on the games you play, it could help you save money on a new mouse.
Hands-On With Apple's New OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro
Mac Rumors - 6 Nov 2026 23:46
Happy touch your Mac day! Apple's new PROLED MacBook Pro is now in the hands of customers. We picked up one of the new machines to get our greasy fingerprints all over that pristine OLED display. Subscribe to the Mac...
More Fun iPhone Duo Apps: 30 New Picks to Try
Mac Rumors - 6 Nov 2026 23:27More Fun iPhone Duo Apps: 30 New Picks to Try
Mac Rumors - 6 Nov 2026 23:27Club Kid Is a Disarming Cocktail of Grit and Fantasy
The New Yorker - 6 Nov 2026 23:24
In Jordan Firstmans assured filmmaking début, he plays a gay New York party promoter who gets an improbable shot at fatherhood.
No Manga Nails Liminal Spaces Quite Like Tsutomu Niheis Blame!
Gizmodo - 6 Nov 2026 23:16
Come for the sci-fi manga's iconic beam pistol, stay for the architectural horror of its brutalist megastructure.
Apple TV renews Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars for season three
9 to 5 Mac - 6 Nov 2026 23:15
Award-winning culinary show Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars is getting a third season, in an announcement that came hours after its second season came to a close. Here are the details. more
The worlds largest wildlife crossing opens soon. Heres how to see the cute animals.
Mashable - 6 Nov 2026 23:10
California will debut the new Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in December. It will help local wildlife cross a 10-lane highway unencumbered.
Chainalysis Says Breach Exposed Credentials For All Customers
Slashdot - 6 Nov 2026 23:00
Chainalysis says attackers exposed usernames, password hashes and live tokens for all of its customers. "While the company locked Chainalysis accounts as a precaution after discovering that some customers' passwo...
The Beats Fit Pro are heavily reduced at Amazon - save $70 before Black Friday
Mashable - 6 Nov 2026 23:00
Get the best deal on Beats. Save 35% on the Beats Fit Pro at Amazon.
Three Ways to Avoid CAPTCHA Prompts When Using a VPN
Life Hacker - 6 Nov 2026 23:00
Tired of clicking on tires and traffic lights? Here are three practical ways to make those CAPTCHA prompts go away.